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And the Supreme Court bows again.

Today, the Court ruled that Trump, and any future president, can fire members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission at will. That’s a federal agency Congress intentionally designed to be independent of political p…

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The United Nations’ highest court issued a legal opinion stating that nations are obligated to take action against climate change, warning that neglecting this responsibility could breach international law.

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The MAGA crowd ought to enjoy this one.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/23/donald-trump-jeffrey-epstein-files

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For the third time, the Government Accountability Office has told Congress that the Trump administration unlawfully withheld funds. How many times does it need to happen before Congress actually does something?

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A federal judge in Florida has rejected the Justice Department’s motion to make public the grand jury transcripts related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation in that state.

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Way to go, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿! ✊
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/09/police-scotland-braced-protests-donald-trump-visits-new-golf-course

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The EPA is preparing a proposal that would revoke a critical 2009 legal determination stating that greenhouse gases are harmful to human health. That finding has been the backbone of U.S. climate regulations for over a decade.

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This is another post breaking down our last post.

The Justice Department’s decision to fire a judge-appointed U.S. Attorney and reinstate Trump’s preferred pick, without Senate confirmation, isn’t just unusual. It’s a direct attack on the separation o…

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Just hours after a panel of federal judges in New Jersey rejected Trump’s nominee, Alina Habba, to continue as U.S. attorney and instead appointed Desiree Leigh Grace to the role, senior officials at the Justice Department abruptly removed Grace and re…

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Over 140 employees at the National Science Foundation have taken the rare step of signing a letter warning the Trump admin is gutting the agency, slashing budgets, firing staff, and sabotaging science from within. All but one name is redacted out of fe…

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How about we don’t rename the Kennedy Center’s Opera House after Melania Trump? Just a thought. The amendment was approved in a 33–25 vote by the House Appropriations Committee and added to the fiscal year 2026 Interior funding legislation.
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