Gov-Politics Archive
Who Is Patriot Front? Hint: They’re Not ‘Antifa’ or ‘Leftists in Costume.’
Patriot Front marched 400 members through D.C. on July 4 — and the "it was Antifa" claims followed on cue.…
Trump’s July 4 Speech Turned America’s 250th Birthday Into a Campaign Rally
Trump's July 4 speech marking America's 250th turned a national celebration into a partisan rally — complete with inflated Iran…
The USAID Shutdown Has Killed an Estimated 750,000 People — and the Toll Keeps Climbing
A year after Trump and Elon Musk gutted USAID, researchers estimate the shutdown has already killed about 750,000 people —…
Can the 22nd Amendment Stop a Third Trump Term?
The 22nd Amendment bars anyone from being elected president more than twice. So can it stop Trump’s third-term talk for…
Democrats Say Trump’s ‘Freedom 250’ Duped Donors and Siphoned Millions From America’s Birthday
House Democrats' interim report accuses Trump's Freedom 250 of misleading donors, diverting roughly $75 million in public funds, and selling…
The Emoluments Clauses, Explained — And How Trump and His Family Keep Cashing in
A plain-language explainer on the Constitution's Foreign and Domestic Emoluments Clauses — and how Trump's crypto ventures, the $400M Qatar…
A Confederate Flag Crashes Trump’s Great American State Fair
Trump's Great American State Fair opened with sparse crowds, power outages, and a Confederate flag in North Carolina's booth —…
Trump’s DOJ Ramps Up Attacks on Protesters and the Left — Dissent
Prosecutions of anti-ICE and pro-Palestine protesters are part of a broad effort to crack down on dissent.
Who Is Hunter Biden? From National Punching Bag to “MAGA Whisperer”
Who is Hunter Biden? From the Burisma and laptop scandals to felony convictions and a presidential pardon, here's the full…
There Are No Adults in the Room Anymore: The people Protecting the World From Trump Are Gone
In Trump's first term, ‘adults in the room’ like Mattis and Cohn quietly blocked his worst impulses. His second term…
Supreme Court Just Cleared the Way to Deport 350,000 People to Countries It Admits Are Too Dangerous to Visit
In a 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court cleared the way for the Trump administration to strip Temporary Protected Status from…
Trump’s Mail-In Voting Order Blocked — Because the President Has No Power Over Your Ballot
A federal judge in Boston blocked the core of Trump's mail-in voting order, ruling that the president and USPS have…
