U.S. military leaders are informally discussing how to respond if President-elect Donald Trump orders active-duty troops to handle civilians or aid in his mass deportation plans. Trump had previously suggested using the military to quell protests and target what he called “enemies from within,” including political critics like Nancy Pelosi and Adam Schiff. There is concern that such orders could be unlawful, with military leaders … Continue reading US Military Leaders Strategize On How To Respond To Orders From Trump

Despite calls from some liberal activists for Justice Sonia Sotomayor to retire before Democrats lose the opportunity to fill her seat, sources close to her say she has no plans to step down. At 70, Sotomayor remains a key member of the court’s liberal minority, often dissenting against the conservative majority. While some have suggested her retirement could benefit the liberal cause, Sotomayor is focused … Continue reading Sotomayor Staying on Supreme Court

Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) revealed that a convicted felon was arrested near his Florida home on Monday, found with a rifle, suppressor, body armor, and a manifesto containing antisemitic rhetoric and a list of targets, including Moskowitz. The congressman expressed concern for his family’s safety, noting that serving his constituents has put them in danger. Moskowitz, elected in 2022 and reelected this week, shared the … Continue reading House Democrat Targeted in Apparent Assassination Plot

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol apologized for controversies surrounding his wife, Kim Keon Hee, including allegations of accepting a luxury Dior handbag and stock manipulation. Yoon admitted that Kim should have behaved better but argued that her portrayal had been exaggerated. He announced plans to create an office to oversee her official duties but rejected calls for an investigation. The apology comes as Yoon … Continue reading South Korean president sorry for controversies surrounding wife

After Donald Trump secured his victory over Vice President Kamala Harris, global leaders, including Chinese President Xi Jinping, French President Emmanuel Macron, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and others, quickly reached out to congratulate him. Xi emphasized the importance of stable U.S.-China relations, while Macron discussed cooperation on international crises like Ukraine and the Middle East. Netanyahu focused on security concerns, particularly regarding Iran. Ukrainian … Continue reading Trump takes calls from growing list of world leaders following election victory