Author: Dani Tietz

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Federal Judge Blocks Key Provisions of Trump Executive Order on Elections

A federal judge in the District of Massachusetts has issued a preliminary injunction against major provisions of President Donald J. Trump’s recent executive order on federal elections, siding with a coalition of 19 states that argued the order unlawfully usurped congressional authority and threatened to disenfranchise eligible voters. The executive […]

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Trump Unveils Plan to Dismantle FEMA, Shifting Disaster Response to States After 2025 Hurricane Season

President Donald Trump has unveiled a sweeping plan to phase out the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) following the conclusion of the 2025 hurricane season. The move, announced during an Oval Office briefing this week, would transfer primary responsibility for managing natural disasters from the federal government to individual states. […]

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Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Takeover of California National Guard, Appeals Court Grants Stay

A federal judge in San Francisco delivered a scathing rebuke to President Donald Trump’s federalization of the California National Guard on Thursday, ruling that the president’s actions were illegal and ordering the immediate return of control to Governor Gavin Newsom. However, within hours, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth […]

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Senator Alex Padilla Forcibly Removed and Handcuffed at DHS Press Conference in Los Angeles

California Senator Alex Padilla was forcibly removed and handcuffed by federal agents during a press conference led by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in Los Angeles on Thursday. Senator Padilla, a Democrat, attended the press conference where Secretary Noem was addressing ongoing protests against President Donald Trump’s immigration policies and […]

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Marines and National Guard Deployment to Los Angeles: $134 Million Price Tag and 60-Day Mission

A heated congressional hearing on Wednesday scrutinized the recent deployment of National Guard troops and Marines to Los Angeles, raising questions about the legality, funding, and humanitarian conditions surrounding the operation, which is projected to last up to 60 days and cost $134 million. The operation, which involves 4,000 National […]

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Military.com: Bragg Soldiers Screened for Allegiance and Appearance at Trump’s Fort Bragg Event

A recent Military.com investigation has revealed that soldiers selected to appear behind President Donald Trump during his visit to Fort Bragg were chosen based on political allegiance and physical appearance, raising concerns about the politicization of the military. According to internal 82nd Airborne Division communications obtained by Military.com, event organizers […]