A GOP rep asked ICE for an update. Then Trump ran with the number:
A previously obscure immigration dataset entered the public lexicon over the past week ...
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U.S. to revoke legal status of more than a half-million migrants, urges them to self deport
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Quick Glance: Revocation of Protection Status for 532,000 Immigrants
- The Department of Homeland Security plans to revoke legal protections for 532,000 immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela, potentially leading to deportations.
- Those affected, who have been in the U.S. since October 2022, will lose their status on April 24, 30 days after the notice is published in the Federal Register.
- This decision follows previous actions by the Trump administration that labeled the humanitarian parole program as an abuse and is already being challenged in federal courts.
- Critics warn that this move will cause unnecessary chaos and heartbreak for families and communities across the country.
House GOP moves swiftly to impeach judge targeted by Trump: Judge James Boasberg is at least the fifth judge to face a Republican impeachment effort.
axios.com/2025/03/18/donald-trump-impeach-judge-house-republicans
Quick Glance: Tesla Cybertruck Recall Due to Safety Issues
- Tesla is recalling nearly all Cybertruck units over a defect that may cause a panel to detach while driving.
- The recall affects 46,096 vehicles assembled between November 13, 2023, and February 27, 2025.
- This recall adds to a history of previous recalls for the Cybertruck due to quality concerns.
- Owners will be notified in May and can have their vehicles repaired at no cost.
Trump Revokes Security Clearances for Biden, Harris, Clinton and More: The tally of names read like President Trump’s enemies list, from Letitia James to Liz ...
nytimes.com/2025/03/21/us/politics/trump-security-clearances-biden-harris-clinton.html
Quick Glance: Trump Revokes Security Clearances for Rivals
- President Trump revoked security clearances for numerous former opponents, including Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton, on Friday night.
- This action is viewed as retaliation for Joe Biden's similar revocation after the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack.
- The list also includes notable critics like Letitia James, Alvin Bragg, and witnesses from Trump's first impeachment hearings.
- Additionally, Trump has withdrawn security clearances for former aides who have opposed him.
Trump signs executive order to dismantle the Education Department: Trump signed an executive order directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to dismantle the ...
nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/trump-signs-executive-order-dismantle-education-department-white-house-rcna197251
What can be done if Trump is openly defying the courts?: Not much, at least not within the legal system.
vox.com/donald-trump/404665/trump-defy-supreme-court-alawieh-deportation
Elon Musk to visit the Pentagon to discuss China: Two defense officials told NBC News that the briefing with Musk will be unclassified.
cnbc.com/2025/03/21/pentagon-to-brief-musk-on-top-secret-plan-for-potential-war-with-china-nyt-reports.html
Trump cancels Joe Biden’s last minute pardons, declares them ‘void’ and ‘vacant’: Trump alleged that any pardons linked to the committee are illegitimate ...
financialexpress.com/world-news/trump-cancels-joe-bidens-last-minute-pardons-declares-them-void-and-vacant/3779472/
Quick Glance: Trump Challenges Biden's Pardons as Invalid
- President Trump questioned the legitimacy of Biden's preemptive pardons for Jan. 6 committee members, citing their use of an autopen for signatures.
- Legal experts believe Trump's reasoning lacks merit and that a court would likely not permit a president to revoke a predecessor's pardons.
- Trump alleged on social media that committee members were accountable for the pardons without Biden's consent.
- Legal analysts caution that pursuing legal action against individuals who have been pardoned could lead to substantial costs and stress, regardless of the outcomes in court.
Trump says Boeing will develop the F-47, his namesake fighter jet: President Trump’s F-47 announcement marks a major milestone for an Air Force program that’s ...
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The New Republic Mar 19
French Scientist Reportedly Denied U.S. Entry Due to Trump Criticism: So much for free speech in America?
newrepublic.com/post/192946/french-scientist-denied-us-entry-trump-criticism
Quick Glance: French Scientist Denied U.S. Entry Over Trump Critique
- A French scientist was reportedly denied entry into the U.S. upon arrival in Houston due to messages found on his phone criticizing the Trump administration.
- The incident raised alarms in the French government, as U.S. Customs and Border Protection classified the messages as expressions of hatred and initiated an FBI investigation that was later dropped.
- This situation highlights a concerning trend in how visitors are treated in the U.S., where legitimate criticism may be equated with terrorism.
- The U.S. authorities' reaction to the researcher’s comments exemplifies the troubling conflation of free speech with threats to national security.
Idaho Teacher Ordered to Remove ‘Controversial’ Welcome Sign: “Everyone is welcome here,” the poster read.
thedailybeast.com/school-orders-teacher-to-remove-controversial-welcome-sign/
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Quick Glance: Idaho Teacher Fights Removal of Inclusive Signs
- Teacher Sarah Inama faced directives from her school to remove two inclusive classroom signs deemed controversial by the district.
- Inama contended that these messages were essential for fostering a positive learning environment and resisted the order despite threats of disciplinary action.
- The signs promoting diversity and acceptance were criticized, reflecting ongoing tensions surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion in education.
- Inama remained steadfast in her stance, emphasizing the importance of her message for her students.
Chief Justice Roberts rejects Trump's call for impeaching a judge who ruled against him
pbs.org/newshour/politics/chief-justice-roberts-rejects-trumps-call-for-impeaching-a-judge-who-ruled-against-him
Quick Glance: Trump and Putin Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire Proposal
- The Kremlin confirmed the call between Trump and Putin to discuss a 30-day ceasefire proposal regarding Ukraine.
- Trump seeks an agreement while Ukrainian President Zelenskyy remains skeptical of Putin's intentions for peace.
- The U.S. judicial system faces pressure as Trump calls for the impeachment of a judge blocking deportation flights.
- The Trump administration plans significant cuts at the Social Security Administration and has dismissed the leadership of the United States Institute of Peace.
Donald Trump to Have Highway Named After Him Under Republican Bill: Republican lawmakers have introduced bills in several states to rename buildings and ...
newsweek.com/donald-trump-have-highway-named-after-him-under-republican-bill-2047854
Quick Glance: Texas Bill Proposes Naming Highway After Trump
- Republican lawmakers in Texas have introduced a bill to rename a section of Interstate 35 in Travis County as the 'President Donald J. Trump Highway.'
- The proposal by Representative Joanne Shofner aims to honor Trump's impact on Texas and the nation, especially following his recent election to a nonconsecutive presidential term.
- Other states have also proposed legislation to rename roads and buildings in honor of Trump, including initiatives in Florida and Tennessee.
- The bill requires approval from both chambers of the Texas legislature and the signature of Governor Greg Abbott before it can take effect on September 1.
Tesla vandalism not coordinated, authorities say, despite Musk and Trump claims: Law enforcement and extremism experts find no evidence of coordinated attacks on ...
nbcnews.com/tech/elon-musk/tesla-vandalism-not-coordinated-trump-musk-claims-rcna197369
Quick Glance: Record Tesla Trade-Ins Amid Market Turmoil
- In March 2025, Tesla trade-ins reached a record share of 1.4%.
- A decline in consumer interest in Tesla could potentially reduce the customer base over time.
- Tesla's stock has nearly halved since December 2024, which has surprised analysts.
- U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick advised the public to buy Tesla stock, resulting in a drop in share prices.
Trump Lawyer Livid as JFK Files Leak His Social Security Number: ‘Absolutely Outrageous’
thedailybeast.com/trump-lawyer-joseph-digenova-livid-as-jfk-files-leak-his-social-security-number-absolutely-outrageous/
Paid articlePaywallQuick Glance: Trump Releases Over 2,000 New JFK Documents
- The U.S. government declassified 2,182 documents related to JFK's assassination.
- The release includes approximately 63,400 pages available online.
- While the Warren Commission concluded Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone, many Americans suspect conspiracy.
- Despite the release, nearly 3,500 documents remain redacted and classified.
Trump administration deports hundreds of immigrants, despite court order: The Trump administration has transferred hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador even as ...
apnews.com/article/trump-venezuela-el-salvador-immigration-dd4f61999f85c4dd8bcaba7d4fc7c9af
MAGA celebrates Ben & Jerry CEO firing: 'Sweet justice'
newsweek.com/ben-jerrys-maga-unilever-donald-trump-2047694
Musk and DOGE barred from accessing personal Social Security data by judge: "The DOGE Team is essentially engaged in a fishing expedition at SSA ...
axios.com/2025/03/20/doge-musk-access-social-security-blocked
Quick Glance: Federal Judge Blocks DOGE Team from Social Security Access
- A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order preventing Elon Musk's DOGE team from accessing personal data from the Social Security Administration.
- Judge Ellen Lipton Hollander criticized the DOGE initiative as a 'fishing expedition' and demanded justification for the need for sensitive information access.
- The ruling prohibits all related agents and employees from granting access to personal data and requires the deletion of data previously accessed.
- A coalition of unions and retirees filed the lawsuit to protect the personal information of Americans.
Chuck Schumer says a 'lawless' Trump has caused a constitutional crisis: Schumer said during an interview with "Meet the Press" that "democracy is at risk" ...
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/chuck-schumer-lawless-trump-constitutional-crisis-rcna197188
Decades Ago, Columbia Refused to Pay Trump $400 Million. Note That Number.: A quarter century ago, the university was looking to expand. It considered ...
nytimes.com/2025/03/21/nyregion/trump-columbia-university-400-million.html
Boeing astronauts return to Earth after nine months stuck in space: Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore departed from the International Space Station on Tuesday ...
thenationalnews.com/future/space/2025/03/19/boeing-astronauts-return-to-earth-after-nine-months-stuck-in-space/
Trump threatens 200% wine tariff if EU does not remove whiskey tariff: U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to slap a 200% tariff on wine ...
reuters.com/markets/trump-threatens-200-wine-tariff-if-eu-does-not-remove-whiskey-tariff-2025-03-13/
Trump set to sign executive order shuttering the Education Department: The president campaigned extensively on a promise to dismantle the department and ...
nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/trump-set-sign-executive-order-shuttering-department-education-rcna197191
Quick Glance: Trump Plans Closure of Education Department
- The president is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday to fulfill a long-standing promise to close the Education Department.
- Education Secretary Linda McMahon has been directed to facilitate the department's closure and to return education authority to the states.
- Formal closure requires congressional action, but the Trump administration could render the department's operations nearly impossible.
- Democratic lawmakers and attorneys general have initiated legal challenges against the closure, citing potential adverse effects on students and families.
Trump turns the White House lawn into a Tesla showroom : President Donald Trump on Tuesday turned the South Lawn of the White House into a temporary Tesla ...
nbcnews.com/tech/elon-musk/trump-musk-tesla-white-house-showroom-buys-car-rcna195905
Quick Glance: Musk Struggles as Tesla Stock Plummets
- Elon Musk's posts blend political attacks with Tesla updates, while the brand's reputation deteriorates.
- Tesla's stock fell over 15%, losing more than 50% of its value since December.
- This decline is attributed to market conditions and Musk's controversial political actions, which have sparked protests against Tesla.
- Musk has made unfounded accusations about protest funding and shared conspiracy theories as negative trends for the brand continue.
MPs from around the world urge Trump to revoke order on SA: The group said the US president’s decision to suspend aid to South Africa was a regressive assault on ...
mg.co.za/politics/2025-03-20-mps-from-around-the-world-urge-trump-to-revoke-order-on-sa/
Quick Glance: Global MPs Demand Trump Revoke Aid Suspension for SA
- More than 100 parliamentarians worldwide have urged Trump to revoke his order suspending aid to South Africa.
- The order is criticized as punishment for South Africa's self-determination and as a pretext for discrimination against Afrikaners.
- The MPs emphasize the necessity of land reforms to address historical inequalities in South Africa.
- Trump's decision jeopardizes humanitarian programs, particularly HIV/AIDS treatment, and should enhance international solidarity with South Africa.
'Happening now': Trump, Zelensky hold phone call to discuss call with Putin | Live updates
wionews.com/world/trump-zelensky-hold-phone-call-after-russia-attacks-kyiv-with-drones-live-updates-8870513
Quick Glance: Western Intelligence Disputes Trump and Putin's Ukraine Claims
- U.S. and European intelligence reports contradict claims by Trump and Putin regarding the alleged encirclement of Ukrainian forces in Kursk Oblast.
- Trump has repeatedly stated that Ukrainian soldiers are surrounded, while Ukraine denies this but acknowledges a retreat from Sudzha.
- According to U.S. intelligence, Ukrainian troops are under significant pressure but are not encircled.
- Trump made these claims ahead of a scheduled call with Putin, where they discussed a potential peace agreement.
Trump says he's ending Secret Service protection for Biden's adult children: President Donald Trump said Monday he was ending “immediately” the Secret Service ...
ctvnews.ca/world/article/trump-says-hes-ending-secret-service-protection-for-bidens-adult-children/
Quick Glance: Trump Withdraws Security Details for Biden Children
- President Trump has revoked the security details for Hunter and Ashley Biden, viewed as a political act of retribution.
- He criticized the number of agents assigned to Hunter's security, announcing the immediate termination of their protection.
- The Secret Service confirmed it would comply with Trump's decision to end the protection.
- This action is part of a pattern of similar measures taken against individuals perceived as enemies during his presidency.
Trump expresses confidence that US will annex Greenland: President Donald Trump told NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Thursday that U.S ...
reuters.com/world/trump-expresses-confidence-that-us-will-annex-greenland-2025-03-13/
Trump Revokes Security Clearances for Biden, Harris, Blinken: US President Donald Trump revoked security clearances for former President Joe Biden and some key ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-22/trump-revokes-security-clearances-for-biden-harris-blinken
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McGregor praises Trump's 'inspiring' work ethic: Conor McGregor has praised the US President's work ethic as "inspiring" during a meeting in the White House.
rte.ie/news/2025/0317/1502522-mcgregor-white-house/
Top U.S. markets regulator SEC to see exodus as hundreds take Trump’s buyout offers, sources say
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/international/2025/03/21/top-us-markets-regulator-sec-to-see-exodus-as-hundreds-take-trumps-buyout-offers-sources-say/
AOC and Bernie Slam Trump Admin’s ‘Disdain’ for Working People at Packed Rallies: Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez bashed the Trump ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/aoc-bernie-sanders-slam-trump-disdain-working-people-1235300920/
Give us back the Statue of Liberty, French MEP tells America: Raphael Glucksmann says ‘those who chose to side with tyrants, we gave it to you as a gift ...
telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/03/16/give-us-back-the-statue-of-liberty-french-mep-tells-america/
T-Online Mar 20
USA: Federal Reserve acts against Trump's wishes - | what that means: During the election campaign, Trump promised lower interest rates, but the Federal ...
t-online.de/finanzen/aktuelles/wirtschaft/id_100644020/usa-notenbank-fed-handelt-gegen-trump-wunsch-was-das-bedeutet.html
The Law Firm Paul Weiss Chooses Cowardice In Confrontation With Trump: A great menace stalks the land. Now is the time to ask, what side are you on?
huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-paul-weiss_n_67dd9330e4b0ae8ea296ec2e
Quick Glance: Trump and Paul Weiss: DEI Practices Abandoned
- Donald Trump rescinded an order that revoked the security clearances of law firm Paul Weiss.
- As part of the agreement, Paul Weiss committed to $40 million in pro bono services and to eliminate DEI considerations from its hiring practices.
- The firm had already lost clients due to previous Trump orders threatening their contracts.
- Trump's actions against DEI initiatives also impact other firms like Covington & Burling and Perkins Coie.
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The Bidens want back in : Former President Joe Biden has told some Democratic leaders he’ll raise funds, campaign and do anything else necessary for Democrats to ...
nbcnews.com/politics/joe-biden/bidens-want-back-in-rcna196956
Trump to Strip Legal Status From 532,000 Migrants Living in US: The Trump administration will revoke temporary legal status from potentially more than half a ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-22/trump-to-strip-legal-status-from-532-000-migrants-living-in-us
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US President Invokes Wartime Law to Send Criminal Gang Members to El Salvador: President Trump invokes the 1798 Enemy Aliens Act to deport 238 Tren de Aragua and ...
ticotimes.net/2025/03/16/us-president-invokes-wartime-law-to-send-criminal-gang-members-to-el-salvador
Judge finds Elon Musk and DOGE's shutdown of USAID likely unconstitutional: U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang ruled in favor of a group of more than two dozen ...
cbsnews.com/news/judge-finds-doges-usaid-shutdown-likely-unconstitutional/
Quick Glance: Judge Halts Musk's Cuts to USAID Amid Constitutional Concerns
- A federal judge has blocked Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency from further attempts to shut down USAID, stating that their actions likely violate the U.S. Constitution.
- Judge Theodore Chuang ordered Musk and his team to restore access to USAID's computer systems for employees who were placed on leave.
- The lawsuit by current and former USAID employees claims Musk acted as a U.S. officer, violating constitutional requirements.
- While mass terminations of USAID staff were not halted, Chuang acknowledged that these actions were likely unconstitutional but approved by unnamed government officials.
US Department of Education to be closed - | Trump signs executive order: Donald Trump continues to restructure the US government. Now the Department of Education ...
fr.de/politik/us-bildungsministerium-wird-geschlossen-trump-unterzeichnet-anordnung-zr-93638894.html
Judge blocks Trump administration from terminating $14 billion in 'green bank' grants
apnews.com/article/epa-green-bank-zeldin-climate-trump-380000b014480350b35b7b53bd14e277
x.com 10h
Trump's billionaire Commerce Secretary says that seniors won't care if they don't get their Social Security checks — and that anyone who does complain is a ...
x.com/SSWorks/status/1903149579819688234
Elon Musk leaves Pentagon, ignores questions on if they discussed China: A U.S. official told ABC News that the meeting would touch on China ...
abcnews.go.com/Politics/live-updates/donald-trump-second-term/
The New Republic Mar 18
Elon Musk Whines That Everyone Is Being Mean to Him: Elon Musk truly doesn’t understand why people hate his guts.
newrepublic.com/post/192856/elon-musk-everyone-mean-to-him
The Nation Mar 17
Chuck Schumer Should Resign to Spend More Time With His Imaginary Friends: The Nation Magazine
thenation.com/article/politics/schumer-resign-bipartisan-imaginary-friends/
Trump wants to pave over Rosen Garden grass - UPI.com: President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he plans to pave over the White House Rose Garden because ...
upi.com/Top_News/US/2025/03/20/Trump-wants-pave-over-grass-Rose-Garden/7651742437898/
Elon Musk Tell Tesla Staff All-Hands: Crisis, What Crisis?: “If you read the news, it feels like, you know, Armageddon,” the world’s richest man told employees ...
thedailybeast.com/elon-musk-joins-all-hands-to-reassure-tesla-staff-the-future-is-bright/
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Semafor Mar 17
Trump weighs recognizing Crimea as Russian territory in bid to end war: The move would align his administration with Vladimir Putin’s position.
semafor.com/article/03/17/2025/trump-weighs-recognizing-crimea-as-russian-territory-in-bid-to-end-war
BNN Bloomberg 17h
Trump promised an American boom. He now says it may take a while: President Donald Trump said his first day in office marked the start of a “golden age” for the ...
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/politics/2025/03/21/trump-promised-an-american-boom-he-now-says-it-may-take-a-while/
Canada buying American billboards in anti-tariff ad campaign: Canada will erect a series of 'huge billboards' along highways in the U.S. as part of a campaign to ...
ctvnews.ca/world/trumps-tariffs/article/canada-buying-billboards-in-us-red-states-to-drum-up-opposition-to-trumps-tariffs/
Letitia James Calls Out Donald Trump Over Social Security: 'Shameful': "Trump's new policies to close offices and limit phone support are going to prevent people ...
newsweek.com/letitia-james-donald-trump-social-security-2047656
Trump signs order aimed at dismantling US Department of Education: Flanked by students and educators, U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive ...
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The latest on Trump’s government overhaul and legal battle over deportation flights
cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-administration-presidency-news-03-21-2025/
Poll: Trump faces early challenges on the economy as a united GOP backs big change
nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/poll-trump-faces-early-challenges-economy-united-gop-backs-big-change-rcna195860
Trump's Billionaire Commerce Secretary: Only 'Fraudsters' Will Complain If Social Security Checks Don't Arrive
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Paid articlePaywallQuick Glance: Lutnick Claims Seniors Wouldn't Mind Missing Benefits
- Howard Lutnick, the Commerce Secretary, stated that seniors would not be concerned if they did not receive a Social Security check for one month.
- He suggested that stopping payments could help identify fraudsters, as they would be the ones making the most noise.
- A survey indicated that 77% of retirees rely on Social Security, while only 15% are not dependent on it.
- Lutnick's comments coincided with a warning from the Social Security Administration's acting director about potential operational shutdowns due to court rulings.
The New Republic 14h
Trump Hints U.S. Could Go to War With Allies Someday in Wild Presser: Donald Trump called the press conference to unveil a new fighter jet.
newrepublic.com/post/193028/donald-trump-threat-allies-fighter-jet
'Schumer Must Resign' as Senate Dem Leader After Helping Advance GOP Spending Bill
commondreams.org/news/senator-chuck-schumer
Quick Glance: Diminishing Support for Schumer Among Democrats
- Support for Chuck Schumer is waning both inside and outside the Senate as many Democrats question his leadership capabilities.
- Critics argue that Schumer failed in negotiating the budget deal and did not communicate effectively with colleagues.
- Democratic governors and members express dissatisfaction with Schumer's strategy, viewing it as outdated.
- Growing concerns suggest that Schumer may no longer be able to lead the party in future battles, prompting speculation about his succession.
Big pharma’s plea to Trump to punish Australia for cheaper medicines: US medical giants say Australia’s Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme is an “egregious and ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/big-pharma-plea-to-trump-to-punish-australia-for-cheaper-medicines-20250319-p5lko1.html
Netanyahu’s bloodbath in Gaza greenlighted by Trump a continuation of ethnic cleansing
mg.co.za/thought-leader/opinion/2025-03-19-netanyahus-bloodbath-in-gaza-greenlighted-by-trump-a-continuation-of-ethnic-cleansing/
Trump Wages War on Judge Boasberg: A fight centered on deportations and a 1798 law is about executive power – full stop.
usnews.com/news/u-s-news-decision-points/articles/2025-03-20/trump-wages-war-on-judge-boasberg
US expels South African ambassador Ebrahim Rasool, accuses him of hating America and Trump
wionews.com/world/us-expels-south-african-ambassador-ebrahim-rasool-accuses-him-of-hating-america-and-trump-8855466
Quick Glance: US Expels South African Ambassador Amid Rising Tensions
- The US government expelled South African ambassador Ebrahim Rasool over accusations of anti-American sentiment and hatred towards Trump.
- South Africa called the expulsion regrettable and emphasized its commitment to a positive relationship with the US.
- Tensions between Washington and Pretoria are escalating, particularly following allegations of land seizures in South Africa.
- Rasool, a former anti-apartheid activist, criticized Trump's policies and the associated racist implications.
Initially Muted, Protests Against Trump Gain Momentum: From New York City to Oklahoma, demonstrators have gathered to protest the Trump administration’s ...
usnews.com/news/national-news/articles/2025-03-17/initially-muted-protests-against-trump-gain-momentum
Jackie Robinson military history webpage removed by Department of Defense amid DEI overhaul
nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/jackie-robinson-army-history-dei-military-department-defense-rcna197067
Pentagon sends second aircraft carrier to Middle East as Trump warns Iran: The USS Carl S. Vinson is expected to vastly increase Washington's strike capabilities ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2025/03/pentagon-sends-second-aircraft-carrier-middle-east-trump-warns-iran
Trump Cleaves Student Loan and Special Education Services From Education Dept.: President Trump said Friday that he was tasking other government entities with ...
nytimes.com/2025/03/21/us/politics/trump-education-department-student-loans.html
Quick Glance: Trump Shifts Student Loans and Special Needs Programs
- President Trump announced the immediate transfer of federal student loan management and special needs programs to other federal agencies.
- The student loan portfolio, managing approximately $1.6 trillion for about 43 million borrowers, will now be overseen by the Small Business Administration.
- Legal challenges regarding this transfer arise as these responsibilities are protected by law and may require Congressional approval.
- Experts have raised concerns that this restructuring could fundamentally change how support is provided to children with disabilities.
Trump administration considers plan to eliminate CDC's HIV prevention division: The Trump administration is expected to drastically downsize the CDC's Division ...
nbcnews.com/health/health-news/trump-administration-considers-plan-eliminate-cdcs-hiv-prevention-divi-rcna196946
Quick Glance: Trump Administration Plans Cuts to HIV Prevention Efforts
- The Trump administration is considering significant cuts to the CDC's HIV Prevention Division.
- This plan is in very early stages, and no final decision has been made yet.
- Experts warn that closing this division could negatively impact prevention programs and lead to increased costs for taxpayers.
- The CDC has been responsible for HIV prevention since the 1980s, and public health advocates are urging against the elimination of this division.
Contributor: Capitulation to Trump spells inordinate danger: President Trump's illegal actions against Columbia University and disfavored law firms must be ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2025-03-21/paul-weiss-perkins-coie-columbia-university-trump-executive-order
Judge vows to ‘get to the bottom’ of whether Trump administration violated deportation flight order
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5208228-trump-administration-alien-enemies/
Quick Glance: Judge Rebukes Trump Administration Over Deportation Flight Information
- A federal judge criticized the Trump administration's response regarding Venezuelan deportation flight details as insufficient and evasive of court obligations.
- Judge James Boasberg ordered the administration to provide an update from someone directly involved by Friday and a written explanation of compliance by Tuesday.
- The Justice Department claimed it complied with Boasberg's written order but argued the oral directive was irrelevant since the flights had already left U.S. territory.
- Boasberg expressed skepticism towards the government's arguments, while the White House asserted the president's authority to make deportation decisions.
If Trump Can Deport Mahmoud Khalil, Freedom of Speech Is Dead: It’s illegal to deport people for political speech, but that’s exactly what ICE is trying to do to ...
theintercept.com/2025/03/10/mahmoud-khalil-palestine-columbia-immigration-deport/
Quick Glance: Infringement on Free Speech at Universities
- The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist and former Columbia University student, raises significant concerns about free speech.
- Authorities justified his arrest under President Trump's order against anti-Semitism, suggesting a potential criminalization of protests against Israel.
- University leaders must oppose this attempt to control campus political culture from Washington to preserve academic freedoms.
- Defending the right to protest is crucial to protect the freedom to teach and research, preventing a slide into authoritarianism.
Pentagon taps Boeing for F-47 fighter jet: Trump says enemies 'won’t know what hit them'
wionews.com/world/pentagon-taps-boeing-for-f-47-fighter-jet-trump-says-enemies-wont-know-what-hit-them-8877846
Trump Fires Nearly the Entire Civil Rights Branch of D.H.S.: The move guts the office responsible for oversight over President Trump’s immigration crackdown.
nytimes.com/2025/03/21/us/politics/trump-civil-rights-homeland-security-deportations.html
What Trump Has Done With Social Security So Far: Since President Trump was sworn into office on January 20, he has proposed or initiated changes impacting how ...
kiplinger.com/retirement/social-security/what-trump-has-done-with-social-security
Quick Glance: AARP Raises Alarm on Social Security Access Changes
- Starting late March, Social Security recipients must verify their identity online or in person, ending phone verifications.
- AARP expresses concerns that this will hinder access for older individuals and those with disabilities.
- The closure of field offices and increased digital requirements may severely limit accessibility for many seniors, especially in rural areas.
- There are growing fears about potential fraud risks and the overall future of Social Security programs, with AARP advocating for the protection of these benefits.
Federal judge blocks Trump effort to ban transgender troops from military service
npr.org/2025/03/18/nx-s1-5332409/transgender-troops-ban-preliminary-injunction
Quick Glance: Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Ban on Transgender Soldiers
- A federal judge in Washington D.C. issued a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration's ban on transgender troops.
- Judge Ana C. Reyes stated that the ban violated the constitutional rights of transgender service members and criticized its discriminatory nature.
- The lawsuit was filed by six transgender service members and two prospective recruits in response to an executive order aimed at barring their military service.
- The ruling was celebrated by LGBTQ+ legal groups, emphasizing that the ban specifically undermines the rights of courageous service members defending the nation.
Trump will not impose 50% Canadian steel, aluminum tariffs tomorrow, says top trade adviser
cnbc.com/2025/03/11/trump-raises-canadian-steel-aluminum-tariffs-to-50percent-in-retaliation-for-ontario-energy-duties.html
Bannon tells Cuomo Trump will run and win third term: Former White House strategist Steve Bannon leaned into President Trump’s aspirations for a third term ...
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Trump Tariffs: EU Hits Back As Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Kick In; S&P 500 Bounces: Trump tariffs of 25% on steel and aluminum imports took effect on Wednesday ...
investors.com/politics/trump-tariffs-50-percent-canada-steel-aluminum-autos-trade-war-sp-500/
Judge blocks Trump administration from implementing Alien Enemies Act: A federal judge expanded his ruling temporarily blocking the Trump administration from ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5197086-judge-blocks-trump-administration-from-implementing-alien-enemies-act/
Trump to order a plan to shut down the US Education Department: President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order calling for the shutdown of the U.S ...
twincities.com/2025/03/19/trump-education-department/
Judge bars Trump administration from deporting Indian academic over political views
theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/20/trump-administration-attempting-to-deport-pro-palestinian-student-at-georgetown-university
Quick Glance: Court Halts Deportation of Georgetown Researcher
- A US court has halted the deportation of Badar Khan Suri, a researcher at Georgetown University, who was detained by immigration authorities.
- Suri is accused of spreading Hamas propaganda and having ties to a suspected terrorist, allegations denied by his lawyer and employer.
- The judge ruled that Suri cannot be removed from the US until a contrary order is issued.
- These accusations come amid a wave of investigations into foreign students and academics linked to pro-Palestinian protests.
Republicans Push to Make 'Trump Derangement Syndrome' a Mental Illness: Five Republican Minnesota state senators are pushing for the term to be included in the ...
newsweek.com/minnesota-senate-republicans-trump-derangement-syndrome-mental-illness-2045600
Trump orders attacks against Houthis in Yemen: The Houthis responded with a counterattack against U.S. ships on Sunday.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-orders-attacks-houthis-yemen/story
Quick Glance: Houthis Launch Second Attack on US Ships in 24 Hours
- Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for a second attack on an American aircraft carrier group within 24 hours as retaliation for US strikes that reportedly killed 53, including five children.
- A Houthi spokesperson stated that they launched missiles and drones at the USS Harry S Truman and its accompanying warships in the northern Red Sea.
- The US has vowed to continue its strikes on Yemen until the rebels cease their attacks on Red Sea shipping.
- The UN urged both the US military and Houthi rebels to halt all military activities following recent deadly strikes and threats of retaliation.
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