The Trump administration’s plan to accept a $400 million luxury jet from Qatar — one of the most expensive “gifts” to the U.S. for use by a president — raises glaring ethical (and legal) concerns for us.
May 17, 2025
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from removing migrants from Laos, Vietnam, and the Philippines to Libya earlier this week, reportedly managing to stop the unconstitutional and illegal removals at the eleventh hour.
May 10, 2025
April 29 marked 100 days since the start of President Trump’s second term.
May 03, 2025
The administration is officially making good on their day-one promise to reimplement the Schedule F plan from President Trump’s first term (now called “Schedule Policy/Career”, which will reclassify federal workers).
April 26, 2025
Last week, the Trump administration authorized military control of the Roosevelt Reservation, a stretch of border land that spans across California, Arizona, and New Mexico.
April 19, 2025
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