The Memo: Roberts rebukes Trump in latest twist of White House battle with judiciary
Chief Justice John Roberts explicitly issued President Trump's tacit responsibilities on Tuesday, strengthening the clash between the White House and the judiciary. The Trump administration, including the president himself, repeatedly characterized judges as unfair and even undemocratic when courts suspend or rejected changes proposed by Trump, Elon Musk and others in their administration. The battle […]
Chief Justice John Roberts rebukes calls for impeachment of judges in rare statement
US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has released his brief statement He rejects the judge who has sent a ruling against the Trump administration's call for each. President Donald Trump and his allies have hired several judges, but recently they sought a blast for US District Judge James Boasberg after opposing the deportation of […]
Chief Justice John Roberts rebukes Trump for saying judge who blocked deportation flights should be impeached
Chief Justice John Roberts scuffed President Trump on Tuesday for demanding each federal judge who blocked the swift deportation of Venezeeran gang members. In a rare, direct response to the president's statement, Roberts responded to Trump's morning comments on DC US District Judge James Boasberg, saying, “For over two centuries it has been established that […]
Trump rebukes judge blocking DOGE access at Treasury as ‘crazy’
President Trump has condemned the federal judge's decision that the Treasury Department should “block access to non-civil servants who need access to perform their duties” from the payment system. “I don't agree with it 100%. I think it's crazy. We need to resolve the efficiency issue. Trump asked about the verdict in a pre-interview aired […]
Bishop Rebukes Trump at Prayer Service on Transgender Issues, Sparking Controversy
An Episcopal priest's public admonition of President Trump on immigration and transgender issues highlights a clash of worldviews and, the president's defenders say, signifies the decline of a Christian sect. The comments by the Right Rev. Marian Budde, Bishop of the Episcopal Church of Washington, were made Tuesday during an interfaith service at the National […]
Costco board member defends DEI, rebukes companies scrapping policies
Costco board members take aim at the company's rollback on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, urging the wholesaler to join a growing list of brands abandoning the controversial practice. He called on companies to instead “maximize” DEI in the face of pressure. Jeff Lykes, co-founder of the Lykes Foundation and former CEO of the […]
WaPo writer rebukes new policy on paper not covering itself: ‘I couldn’t possibly dissent more strongly’
The Washington Post's in-house media critic harshly criticized the paper's new policy of avoiding reporting as the newsroom continues to face turmoil. Eric Wemple, the Post's resident news industry guru, was flooded with questions from readers during Monday's article. live chat session Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Ann Ternas recently spoke out after her boss rejected her […]
Federal employee union rebukes GOP attempts to end governmental remote work
The American Federation of Public Employees (AFGE), the nation's largest federal employee union, is pushing back against Republican criticism that public employees are abusing remote work. With the incoming Trump administration taking office, Republicans are on the offensive in challenging remote work and work-from-home policies that emerged from the coronavirus pandemic and have remained in […]
Obama Rebukes Those Who ‘Rig Elections and Weaponize the Justice System’
Former President Barack Obama claimed the moral high ground Thursday, warning that “one side” in politics is “trying to stack the deck” by stealing the election and politicizing the U.S. government. He declined to say which political parties fall under these anti-democratic principles, but added that they should be opposed. In a speech at the […]
Judge in Hunter Biden tax case rebukes president’s claims of unfair treatment
The federal judge overseeing Hunter Biden's tax case slammed the president's claims that his son was unfairly prosecuted in a new court filing Tuesday night. U.S. District Judge Mark Scalsi said: President Biden's statement Announcing full and unconditional pardon for son “in tension with case record” in Hunter Biden's California legal proceedings. “No reasonable person […]
