Federal Judge James Boasberg is facing intense criticism from Donald Trump and his allies over his rulings in multiple lawsuits involving the Trump administration. Boasberg, a former FISA Court judge and current chief judge of the D.C. District Court, has been accused of judicial bias, particularly after halting Trump’s deportation orders. Trump has repeatedly called for Boasberg’s impeachment, claiming he obstructs law and order. Chief … Continue reading Trump allies scrutinize Judge Boasberg’s DC connections as high-stakes legal battles escalate

A new book by reporters Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes reveals that Democrats privately worried about Joe Biden’s cognitive decline ahead of his June debate with Donald Trump, despite publicly defending his fitness for office. The book, FIGHT: Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House, details efforts by Biden’s team to conceal signs of aging, including daily makeup sessions and canceled briefings. It also recounts … Continue reading Democrats fretted behind the scenes about Biden’s decline despite public confidence, new book claims

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) told MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show that she is training Americans to counter a potential Trump “dictatorship” through her resistance lab initiative. The program educates participants on democratic backsliding, drawing lessons from global movements against authoritarianism. Jayapal emphasized targeting the structural pillars that sustain power rather than just opposing a leader, aiming to mobilize passive opponents into active supporters of democracy, Breitbart News … Continue reading Jayapal: We’re Training Americans to Take Down Potential Trump Dictatorship

Sen. Cory Booker has spent over 16 hours delivering a marathon speech on the Senate floor, protesting the Trump administration’s policies and highlighting issues such as healthcare, Social Security, immigration, and democracy. Speaking to a growing online audience, Booker criticized President Trump and White House adviser Elon Musk, arguing their policies harm everyday Americans. His speech follows Democratic divisions over a recent Trump-backed spending bill, … Continue reading Cory Booker’s anti-Trump speech on the Senate floor goes on for hours

Republicans are facing growing concerns over Elon Musk’s political influence as they head into key elections. With backlash mounting over Musk’s role in federal spending cuts and his unpopularity among independents, some GOP lawmakers are calling for the party to distance itself from him. Meanwhile, Democrats are energized, seeing recent wins in Pennsylvania, Louisiana, and Wisconsin as signs of momentum. Special elections in Florida, including … Continue reading Democrats in Special Elections Target Trump’s DOGE Chief

Trump warned Zelensky of “big problems” if Ukraine backed out of a rare earth minerals deal, while Ukraine cited changing terms. The U.S. seeks full access to Ukraine’s resources, but concerns arise over U.S. control. Talks with Russia on rare earth cooperation have also begun. Trump, frustrated with Putin over ceasefire delays, threatened secondary sanctions on Russian oil if Moscow stalls, CNN has reported. Finland’s … Continue reading Trump accuses Ukraine’s Zelensky of ‘trying to back out’ of proposed minerals deal

President Trump threatened secondary tariffs on Russian oil buyers if Putin refuses a Ukraine ceasefire, expressing frustration over Putin questioning Zelenskiy’s legitimacy. Though later softening his stance, Trump warned of punishing Russia’s oil exports, which could impact global markets. He also pressured Zelenskiy over a rare earth deal and threatened Iran with bombing if it refused a nuclear agreement, Bloomberg has reported. The Kremlin signaled … Continue reading Trump Vents Anger at Putin Over Ukraine, Hints at Oil Curbs

Attorney General Pam Bondi dismissed a federal lawsuit challenging Georgia’s 2021 election law, which restricted ballot drop boxes, mobile voting units, and providing food or water to voters in line. Democrats called it voter suppression, while Bondi argued Black voter turnout increased under the law. The lawsuit, filed under the Biden administration, faced backlash, including the MLB relocating its 2021 All-Star Game, The Hill has … Continue reading Bondi dismisses Biden-era lawsuit against Georgia election law

Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) said Monday that former President Trump was not advocating for a third term when he discussed a potential 2028 run, emphasizing that such a move would require an unlikely constitutional change. Trump, in a weekend interview, claimed there are “methods” to extend his presidency, including a scenario where Vice President J.D. Vance runs and hands over power. He did not elaborate … Continue reading GOP senator: Trump ‘wasn’t advocating’ for third term