Donald Trump Tries To Kill Birthright Citizenship With Executive Order
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to attempt to end birthright citizenship for the children of undocumented immigrants on Monday.The sweeping order, titled “Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship,” seeks to…
Trump Prepares To Strip Job Protections For Tens Of Thousands Of Government Employees
President Donald Trump moved Monday to make it easier to strip tens of thousands of civil servants of their employment protections, reviving an unfinished priority from his first term to bend the government to his will. The new category of…
Energy Production At A Record High, But Trump Declaring An ‘Emergency’ Anyway
WASHINGTON — American energy production hit all-time maximums under just-departed President Joe Biden, but that is not stopping his successor from declaring an “energy emergency” to increase oil drilling.“We will drill, baby, drill,”…
Donald Trump Orders Justice Department Not To Enforce TikTok Ban For 75 Days
President Donald Trump on Monday issued an executive order directing the Department of Justice not to enforce a law requiring the social media app TikTok to divest from its China-based parent company or face a ban in the U.S.Trump’s order…
Police Officers Who Defended Capitol From Trump’s Mob Blast His Mass Pardon Of Rioters
WASHINGTON ― Current and former police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol from President Donald Trump’s mob on Jan. 6, 2021, were outraged Monday by Trump’s mass pardon of the rioters. “Today is another dark day in American history and…
Trump Signs Executive Order Seeking To Expand Use Of Death Penalty
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday night calling for the dramatic expansion of the use of the federal death penalty. The directive calls on the attorney general to pursue the federal death penalty “for all crimes of…
TikTok Says It’s Restoring Service To U.S. Users Based On Trump’s Promised Executive…
TikTok said Sunday it was restoring service to users in the United States just hours after the popular video-sharing platform went dark in response to a federal ban, which President-elect Donald Trump said he would try to pause by executive…
Trump Distracts MSNBC With A Nonsensical Solution To Wildfires In ‘SNL’ Cold Open
President-elect Donald Trump (played by James Austin Johnson) found a way to distract MSNBC from covering “tech billionaires buying our democracy” and the TikTok ban in the “Saturday Night Live” cold open this weekend.The mock MSNBC…
‘SNL’: Dave Chappelle Reflects On Jimmy Carter’s ‘Empathy’ Ahead Of…
“Saturday Night Live” host Dave Chappelle used a lengthy opening monologue to remind Americans of former President Jimmy Carter’s “empathy” just days before Donald Trump takes the oath of office on Monday. The controversial comedian, who…
Biden’s Legacy: Rescuing America From COVID, Then Getting Replaced By A Criminal
WASHINGTON — In the end, facing a choice between a convicted criminal and someone who looked, walked and talked like an old man, Americans preferred the criminal.In his single term in the White House, Joe Biden led the country out of a…
Biden Left Trump A Quiet Border. Will Trump Keep It That Way?
When Donald Trump takes control of the White House on Monday, he will inherit something his voters hardly would have expected during a long campaign of berating outgoing President Joe Biden on immigration: a U.S.-Mexico border with the…
Civil Rights Activists Who Marched In Selma Brace For Trump’s Inauguration On MLK Day
Linda Lowery was just 14 years old in 1965 when she marched 54 miles from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in support of voting rights. She and several other Black teenagers were with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. that day, taking it upon…
‘Terrifying’: Critics Blast TikTok For ‘Sucking Up To Trump’ In Notice Of…
Social media users in the U.S. fumed over TikTok’s shoutout to President-elect Donald Trump after the platform, which went dark late Saturday, weighed in on a federal ban that it described as “unfortunately” barring people from using the…