Maher says Trump administration’s detaining of Mahmoud Khalil hurts free speech
“Real-Time” host Bill Maher had several choice words for the Trump administration following the arrest of anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil. Halil, a protester at Columbia University, a Syrian citizen, was taken into custody by ICE this week after the Department of Homeland Security announced that he would cancel his green card and student visa, which […]
Newsom’s viral ‘Latinx’ claim crumbles amid scrutiny of his own administration’s online records
California's Democratic government, Gavin Newsom, claimed that his office had never used the term “Latinx” in a recent interview, but in a Fox News digital review he found the claim to be false. “By the way, no one person in my office used the term Latinku,” Newsom said in a viral podcast episode with Turning […]
Divided Supreme Court rejects Trump administration’s foreign aid freeze
WASHINGTON – The sharply divided Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to push the Trump administration to blame federal judges for placing swift deadlines to free billions of dollars in foreign aid. With a 5-4 vote, the court told District Judge Amir Ali to clarify his previous order calling for the Republican administration to release nearly […]
Zelenskyy says Trump administration’s comments criticizing Ukraine put them at odds
In the chaotic aftermath of an explosive oval office press conference with President Donald Trump on Friday, Ukrainian President Voldy Zelensky said frustration with the administration began after publishing controversial comments five weeks after Trump took office. “Not that [being] Mad,” Zelensky told Fox News' Chief Political Anchor Brett Bayer in his “Special Report.” “[When […]
Supreme Court pauses Trump administration’s effort to fire head of whistleblower protection agency
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday suspended the Trump administration's efforts to dismiss the head of an independent agency charged with investigating whistleblower claims, aiming to remake the federal government. The decision will allow Biden appointee Hampton Dillinger to remain head of the Special Advisors Office until at least February 26th. The High Court will […]
Federal judge halts Trump administration’s deportation of 8 asylum seekers
US District Judge Randolph Moss has granted “administrative stays” blocking the deportation of eight asylum seekers facing the threat of violence in his country. Asylum seekers include four families fleeing the Taliban, a man who claims he was imprisoned and tortured in Egypt for his political views, and a native of Ecuador, who says his […]
Klobuchar says Adams has become Trump administration’s ‘own political pawn’
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) said Sunday that New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) has become the Trump administration's “own political pawn.” “They literally took the mayor of New York City. He is facing and faces serious charges of bribery. The bribery will expand. They will make him into their own political pawns. I changed […]
California families celebrate Trump administration’s probe into state’s refusal to follow trans athlete order
President Donald Trump's Department of Education is planning to investigate the California Inter-Calif. Federation of Governance (CIF), the California Public School Athletic Association, and comply with an executive order to ban trans athletes from girl sports. I plan to not do anything. The California Family Council (CFC) praised the decision. “The California Family Council is […]
Trump Education Dept rescinds Biden administration’s ‘profoundly unfair’ guidance on NIL compensation
US Department of Education It has withdrawn former President Joe Biden's guidance for last minute Newt. This calls the previous guidance “very unfair” and imposes name, image, and portrait (nil) compensation that is subject to Title IX. The deputy vice-secretary of a civil rights trainer announced the decision in a statement Wednesday. NCAA volleyball is […]
James Carville laments ‘the cavalry is not coming’ to stop the Trump administration’s agenda
Veteran Democratic strategist James Kerrville warned that the party should not place false hope on Republicans who are appearing to hamper the Trump administration's actions. On the Politics War Room podcast, Kerrville laughed at people who said, “After the election, they were on TV on the TV and said, 'Don't worry, everything's going to be […]