Congress Holds Bill Barr And Wilbur Ross In Contempt
The legal and political showdown between Congress and the White House has entered into a new stage.
The legal and political showdown between Congress and the White House has entered into a new stage.
Some agree with him. Many others are cowards. But there’s more to it.
After the census debacle, some reports indicate that Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross may be next on President Trump’s chopping block.
The House Judiciary Committee has upped the ante in the showdown between the Trump Administration and Congress.
After a year of fighting, the Administration has given up on its effort to get a citizenship question on the 2020 Census.
Later today, the President is expected to take some form of ‘Executive Action’ in an effort to get a citizenship question on the 2020 Census.
The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a District Court ruling that President Trump cannot block Twitter users from accessing his account.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed into law a bill that will make it easier for Congress to get President Trump’s tax returns.
The Trump Administration has informed Federal District Court Judges in Maryland and New York that it intends to still try to justify putting a citizenship question on the 2020 Census.
A day after appearing to have conceded the issue, the Trump Administration says it is still looking for a way to include a citizenship question on the ballot.
In the wake of an adverse Supreme Court ruling, the Trump Administration has decided not to include a citizenship question on the 2020 Census.
The Trump Administration has officially conceded to the rule of law.
As expected, the House Ways & Means Committee is suing Treasury Secretary Mnuchin over his refusal to provide the committee with copies of the President’s tax returns.
A new racist meme questioning Kamala Harris’s background is circulating on the Internet.
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal in a series of cases challenging the President’s decision to end the DACA program.
In a clear defeat for the Trump Administration, the Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that the Federal Government could not ask about citizenship on the 2020 Census.
Following through on a threat made by the President earlier this week, immigration authorities are reportedly planning mass raids aimed primarily at immigrant families starting tomorrow.
The fight to determine the leader of the Conservative Party, and the next British Prime Minister, is down to two candidates, but there’s one clear favorite.
Donald Trump has endorsed a proposal by a Republican Senator to ban flag burning.
For 2020, Kansas Democrats are making some interesting changes to how they will have a say in he race for the Democratic nomination.
The President is once again claiming Executive Privilege to prevent Congress from getting access to certain documents.
With the Trump Administration continuing to stonewall investigations, the House of Representatives is seeking to ramp up the pressure.
As the Supreme Court enters the final weeks of its term, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hints at deep divisions and disappointment for people on the left.
The House of Representatives passed a bill that would extend protection to DACA beneficiaries and other Dreamers, but it’s likely to die in the Senate.
The White House is continuing to stonewall legitimate Congressional investigations, but Congress is starting to push back.
Starting tomorrow, we should be getting some headline-grabbing opinions from the Supreme Court.
A Federal Judge has put at least a partial hold on President’s Trump’s effort to use a “national emergency” to fund his border wall.
John Walker Lindh, the so-called “American Taliban,” has been released from prison but the war in which he was captured goes merrily along.
The President unveiled some incoherent ideas yesterday that have no chance of becoming law.
Not surprisingly, Chelsea Manning is headed back to jail for her refusal to answer questions before a Federal Grand Jury investigating Julian Assange and Wikileaks.
Despite similar paths to the Supreme Court, it turns out the two don’t share the same style and approach.
Chelsea Manning, who was being held in jail for refusing to comply with a Grand Jury subpoena, was released yesterday but it’s likely to only be a temporary freedom.
Colorado Senator Michael Bennet is the latest entrant into the race for the Democratic nomination for President, and the field isn’t done growing.
Ballot measures across the country would deny access to those who refuse to release tax returns.
A novel argument, untested in court, suggests that it might.
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appears poised to uphold the inclusion of a citizenship question on the 2020 Census.
So far, Beto O’Rourke’s campaign has been far more about image than substance.
The Wikileaks founder has been detained by London authorities after 7 years hiding in Ecuador’s embassy.
Trump really has no plan about the border save for demagoging the issue.
Says “He’s pulling the rug out from the very people that are trying to help him accomplish his goal.”
The tumultuous turnover at the top of the Trump team is too much.
Strategic move or pointless provocation?
It’s been a rough two years under Trump, but America’s institutions are surviving.
A second Federal Judge has found that the Commerce Department violated the law when it moved to put a question about citizenship on the 2020 Census form.
The Saudis tortured an American citizen, but the Trump Administration doesn’t care.
The Supreme Court will hear a case dealing with a challenge to the Commerce Department’s decision to put a question about citizenship on the 2020 Census.
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg returned to the Supreme Court today and appears to have fully recovered from her December surgery.
Based on his appearance on CNN last night, Howard Schultz appears to be running a campaign about nothing.
Elizabeth Warren still hasn’t figured out how to put the ‘Native American’ issue behind her.