Speaker Johnson uncertain about Trump’s ability to dismiss Fed chair
In light of reports suggesting that President Trump might seek to remove the head of the Federal Reserve, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) expressed uncertainty on Wednesday about whether the president has that power. “Can the president fire Jerome Powell? I’m really not sure,” Johnson, who has a background in constitutional law, told reporters. “Honestly, I […]
The aftermath of the Epstein case finally uncovers Trump’s vulnerability.
For years, some conspiracy theorists have engaged in a sort of mental gymnastics, reminiscent of Simone Biles, as they’ve watched many of Donald Trump’s claims unravel or completely fall apart. Take, for example, the notion that Barack Obama is an American citizen—something that was solidified long ago. Or the idea that Osama bin Laden’s death […]
Trump’s $9B cuts proposal goes to vote-a-rama following intense Senate vote
Senate Moves Forward with Trump’s Clawback Package After a dramatic few days filled with high-stakes debates, efforts to move forward President Donald Trump’s multi-billion dollar clawback package are nearing conclusion. Lawmakers engaged in extensive discussions early Wednesday regarding Trump’s $9 billion retirement package, and are now in a phase where both parties can propose various […]
Booker requests information on Epstein from Trump’s judicial nominee Emil Bove
Sen. Corey Booker Questions Trump’s Judicial Nominee Over Epstein Case Senator Corey Booker (D-N.J.) has reached out to judicial candidates nominated by Trump, seeking clarification on how the Department of Justice (DOJ) has been handling the Jeffrey Epstein case. This inquiry comes amidst ongoing federal investigations into convicted sex offenders. Trump nominated Deputy Attorney General […]
Trump’s wealth might increase by almost $100M with the removal of limits on selling his meme coin, according to a report.
There’s strong evidence that President Trump’s push for cryptocurrency is proving to be quite beneficial. Recent reports indicate that the unlocking of Trump’s meme coins is projected to increase his wealth by around $100 million. A report from Messari, a crypto research firm, suggests that a group associated with Trump will be able to sell […]
GBP/USD rises due to US PPI drop and Trump’s possible dismissal of Powell
US PPI slowed to 2.3% year-on-year, raising speculations of a Fed cut in July. Trump reportedly believes he has displaced Federal Reserve Chairman Powell, adding to market volatility. UK CPI surged to 3.6% year-on-year, the highest since January 2024, diminishing BOE cut prospects. In currency news, GBP/USD has reversed its trend, gaining after the latest […]
“I’m Claiming A Specific Victory”: Segment Airs About Family That Self-Deported To Mexico During Trump’s Time
CNN Segment on Families Self-Deporting CNN aired a segment on families moving from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Mexico during President Donald Trump’s second term. Under this administration, illegal immigrants using the CBP Home App can receive a $1,000 payment along with waived penalties related to previous deportation orders. This information comes from a June announcement by […]
Supreme Court decision on Education Department job cuts boosts Trump’s wider effort to dismiss employees
Supreme Court Approves Education Sector Layoffs The Supreme Court has temporarily allowed significant layoffs within the education sector, aligning with the president’s efforts to shrink the federal workforce. This ruling, which permits the termination of around 1,400 Education Department employees, underscores the justices’ support for the Trump administration’s authority. In previous rulings, the Court has […]
MAGA legal group claims agency can push Trump’s agenda even with court challenges
America First Legal Pushes for Citizenship Verification in Voter Registration America First Legal (AFL), a legal advocacy group aligned with pro-Trump sentiments, is urging the Federal Election Assistance Commission (EAC) to mandate evidence of citizenship for all federal voter registration applicants. This comes after President Trump’s efforts to enforce similar requirements have encountered legal roadblocks. […]
Ways states can soften the impact of Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ bill
The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” is being promoted as a significant advancement for efficiency and economic development. For many of us who’ve had years of experience working with the government, a straightforward principle underpins civic technology: when government programs are designed with real people in mind, trust, effectiveness, and overall efficiency increase. Yet, this […]