House Democrats revealed Monday that they have created a task force to respond to the “harm” inflicted by the Trump administration. In a “Dear Colleague” letter, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) announced they were forming a Rapid Response Task Force and Litigation Working Group to further the party’s “ongoing effort to push back against...
The Trump administration is expected to continue to prioritize women's rights, not as a "soft power" issue, but as a practical one that aligns with American foreign and domestic policy goals.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Monday slammed the Trump administration’s reported efforts to shutter the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) as “another scam.” “If you have a bank account, or a credit card, or a mortgage, or a student loan — this is a code red,” Warren said in a video posted on the social...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the military to pause integrating new transgender recruits and suspend planned medical procedures meant to treat current service members diagnosed with gender dysphoria in compliance with an executive order signed by President Trump that effectively bans trans military service. “The Department must ensure it is building ‘One Force’ without subgroups...
A new Gallup poll found support among Americans for transgender individuals serving in the military has decreased to 58 percent, down from 71 percent in 2019 and 66 percent in 2021. The survey was conducted around the time President Trump implemented two executive orders last month to reinstate a ban on openly transgender military personnel....
Democrats have underestimated their opponents, including Donald Trump, by treating them as "dumb" and "unintelligent", which has led to many election losses. It is time for Democrats to start treating their political opponents as equals, rather than looking down on them.
A federal court on Sunday blocked the Trump administration from sending three migrants to the detention center at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. U.S. District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales temporarily halted the transfer of three migrants from Venezuela, saying in a filing that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was holding them in New Mexico. The three Venezuelan...
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) announced Monday he’s selecting ex-Ohio State University football coach Jim Tressel to be the Buckeye State’s next lieutenant governor. DeWine in his Monday announcement lauded Tressel as a “born leader” who "has the ability to pull people together" and shares the governor’s “vision for the future of the state of...
Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth instituted a ban on allowing transgender people to join the military late last week, following a directive from President Donald Trump.