On Friday, President Donald Trump commuted the seven-year federal prison sentence of disgraced former New York Congressman George Santos, ordering his immediate release after serving less than three months behind bars. Santos, 37, was released from the Federal Correctional Institution in Fairton, New Jersey, shortly before 11 p.m. Friday evening […]
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Trump Administration Announces $40 Billion Financial Package for Argentina
The Trump administration has unveiled plans to provide up to $40 billion in financial support to Argentina, marking one of the most significant U.S. economic interventions in a foreign nation in decades. The assistance comes as Argentine President Javier Milei faces mounting economic pressures and crucial midterm elections on October […]
Lawmakers Demand Answers From DHS on Unconstitutional Detention of U.S. Citizens by Federal Immigration Agents
Senator Richard Blumenthal and Representative Robert Garcia have launched a bicameral investigation into the growing number of U.S. citizens being detained by federal immigration agents, citing disturbing reports of unconstitutional arrests, excessive force, and racial profiling by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents. In […]
Former FBI Director James Comey Files Motion to Dismiss Criminal Indictment, Citing Trump’s “Personal Animus” and Unlawful Prosecution
Former FBI Director James B. Comey filed motions on Monday seeking dismissal of federal criminal charges against him, arguing that the indictment represents a “vindictive prosecution” driven by President Donald Trump’s personal hostility and amounts to an “egregious abuse of power” by the federal government. The filing, submitted to U.S. […]
Bipartisan Former Governors File Amicus Brief Opposing Trump’s Illinois National Guard Deployment
A group of 25 bipartisan former governors filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday opposing President Donald Trump’s attempt to deploy federalized National Guard troops in Illinois, warning that the administration’s actions threaten the constitutional balance between state and federal authority and set a dangerous precedent […]
Trump’s Use of AI-Generated Videos Escalates with Controversial “No Kings” Protest Response
On October 18, Trump posted an AI-generated video to his Truth Social account depicting himself wearing a crown while piloting a fighter jet emblazoned with “King Trump”. In the 19-second clip, set to Kenny Loggins’s “Danger Zone” from the Top Gun movies, Trump flies over what appears to be Times […]
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Sues Trump Administration Over $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce sued the Trump administration on October 16, 2025, challenging a new $100,000 fee for H-1B visa petitions that the business group says is unlawful and will cripple American companies’ ability to hire skilled foreign workers. The H-1B visa program allows U.S. employers to hire foreign […]
Major News Outlets Walk Out of Pentagon Over Trump Administration’s Restrictive Press Rules
Dozens of journalists from virtually every major American news organization walked out of the Pentagon on October 15, surrendering their government-issued press badges rather than agree to unprecedented restrictions on their reporting imposed by the Trump administration. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host, issued a 21-page policy requiring journalists to […]
Delay in Adelita Grijalva’s Swearing-In Fuels Clash Over Epstein Files Vote
Arizona Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva has yet to be sworn into Congress, three weeks after winning a special election, with approximately 69-70% of the vote. Grijalva, a Democrat and former Tucson Unified School District board member, served 20 years (2002-2022) on the TUSD Governing Board. She also served on the Pima County Board of Supervisors (2020-2025). […]
Federal Judge Halts Trump Administration’s Shutdown Layoffs, Calling Them Unprecedented and Illegal
A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration from firing thousands of federal employees during the ongoing government shutdown, ruling that the mass layoffs are likely illegal and politically motivated. The government shutdown began on October 1, 2025, and has now entered its third week, […]











