Government unchained: The year the Constitution lost its guardrails
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We now live in a nation where constitutional rights exist in theory, not in practice.
Search Results for U.S. Congress
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Norfolk grand jury declines to indict Letitia James in mortgage fraud case
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A grand jury in Norfolk declined to indict New York Attorney General Letitia James in the overdone mortgage fraud case that Donald Trump tried to get the Justice Department to make stick.
Alon Ben-Meir: Trump must be stopped from destroying our democracy
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Every American must remember that the U.S. is not on the verge of an authoritarian takeover; we are in it. Donald Trump is acting on it methodically in broad daylight.
Waynesboro: Afghan man detained by ICE for allegedly supporting ISIS
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The Trump administration is wasting no time rounding up Afghan nationals in the U.S., including a Waynesboro man who it claims provided weapons to ISIS.
Hegseth blames second missile strike on ‘fog of war,’ digging hole deeper
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wobbled on Tuesday as he tried to launch his TV defense that he shouldn’t, in fact, be brought up on war-crimes charges, mumbling something about “fog of war.”
Notebook: Vindman-Hegseth, Jones on background checks, Spanberger endorses Taylor
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A day after the U.S. military killed two survivors of a missile strike on their fishing boat off the coast of Venezuela, Pete Hegseth was on Fox News bragging that he had “watched it live.”
Hegseth under fire for what appears to be a war crimes situation
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Remember how Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth got all publicly butthurt a couple of weeks ago about a group of congressional Democrats advising members of the U.S. military that they’re bound by law to not carry out illegal orders?
Donald Trump is doing everything he can to strip workers of basic rights
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Although Donald Trump has claimed that “every policy” of his administration was “designed to lift up the American worker,” he has acted consistently, since returning to office in January, to undermine workers’ chosen representatives, America’s labor unions.
Trump pardons former prez who wanted to ‘shove drugs right up the noses of the gringos’
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Donald Trump, fighting drug-runners from South America, is, shockingly, showing mercy on one – and no, of course, not some rando clinging to life on the side of fishing boat.
The Trump Russia-Ukraine Peace Plan: A study in diplomatic malfeasance
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The official U.S. line on how the peace plan to end the Ukraine war emerged has Steve Witkoff, Trump’s special envoy, and Jared Kushner developing it, Marco Rubio endorsing it, and then Russia assenting to it. But that story does not hold up.
