Trump Dismisses 14th Register of Copyrights, Head of U.S. Copyright Office
Changes at the Top of the US Copyright Office On Saturday, the Trump administration made headlines by abruptly firing Silla Permater, the head of the US Copyright Office. At 69 years old, Permater had held this position since October 2020, after being appointed by the former Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden. Permater was well-regarded as […]
Trump dismisses leader of US Copyright Office, raising concerns over AI deregulation
President Donald Trump has dismissed the top official in charge of copyright in the U.S. Critics of this move suggest it may undermine the autonomy of the U.S. Copyright Office and disrupt ongoing efforts to regulate how artificial intelligence companies utilize copyrighted materials. Internal communications from the Library of Congress indicate that Silla Permater, who […]
Trump Dismisses Key U.S. Copyright Official as Purge of the Establishment Goes On
Donald Trump has vowed to reshape Washington, DC, which he views as a haven for an elite group. This was underscored again on Sunday with the dismissal of the top U.S. copyright official. Shira Perlmutter was let go shortly after a change in leadership at the Library of Congress, which manages the U.S. Copyright Office. […]
Trump dismisses head of Copyright Office following removal of Librarian of Congress
The Trump administration has removed Silla Perlmutter from her position as head of the U.S. Copyright Office. A spokesperson for the Copyright Office confirmed that an email was sent from the White House to Perlmutter on Saturday, stating, “Your position as copyright and director of the U.S. Copyright Office will soon be over.” This decision […]
ACLU Dismisses Lawsuit Claiming Trump Administration Deported U.S. Citizen Child
DHS Announces ACLU Drops Lawsuit Over Deportation of US Citizen’s Child The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently stated that the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has withdrawn a lawsuit claiming that it unlawfully deported the child of a US citizen to Honduras alongside the child’s mother. In a statement released on Saturday, DHS referred […]
Trump dismisses chief copyright official Shira Perlmutter.
Recently, President Donald Trump’s administration dismissed the head of the US Copyright Office, Shira Perlmutter, shortly after also letting go of Carla Hayden, the Congressional librarian. Perlmutter had been overseeing the Copyright Office, which is part of the Library of Congress, until her unexpected termination on Saturday. An email from the White House informed her […]
Vladimir Putin dismisses ceasefire demand put forth by European leaders
Vladimir Putin has turned down a demand from European leaders, suggesting instead a direct negotiation with Ukraine. He faces an ultimatum to either accept a ceasefire by Monday or deal with increased sanctions. UK, France, Germany, and Poland’s leaders have told Putin it’s time to agree to an unconditional ceasefire. “We’re all urging him, including […]
Trump dismisses three Democrats from the Consumer Product Safety Commission
President Trump recently dismissed three Democrats from the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), according to White House officials. This action aligns with his belief that the president holds authority over independent agencies. The CPSC is responsible for establishing safety standards and banning products deemed hazardous to consumers. Their work includes product recalls, analyzing potential dangers, […]
White House dismisses Hegseth’s choice for chief of staff who criticized Trump and Vance as ‘crazy’ and ‘dumb’
WASHINGTON – The ongoing situation at the Pentagon now features a new key player. Known by critics as “Rasputin Ricky,” Ricky Bria is the de facto chief of staff for the Secretary of Defense. At 43, Bria is an uncommon figure in the Biden administration, often critiquing Vice President JD Vance’s “Wakkammie Crazy” and “isolationist” […]
‘No more men in dresses’: Hegseth dismisses many trans service members
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently communicated with senior Pentagon officials, signaling it’s time to start dismissing service members who identify as transgender. In a video, he famously noted, “Trans is out in DOD,” asserting that this aligns with what Americans have voted for. Hegseth’s memo outlines that active-duty service members need to self-identify for voluntary […]