Critics are stunned when Trump's careless language turns into an apparent...
Musk and Trump in the Oval Office (Getty)Donald Trump's mouth has gotten him in trouble again, this time due to careless language that suggested Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency...
View ArticleClueless about the law and hungry for revenge, Donald Trump drives the DOJ...
Donald Trump and Pam Bondi (Getty)The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) might be heading into its deepest period of crisis since the days of Richard Nixon, according to a report at Associated Press...
View ArticleThe Legal Schnauzer blog, sidelined last week by technical difficulties due...
(smart.uk.com) Editor's note: Our laptop has decided to misbehave recently, forcing us to the publishing sidelines last week due to technical difficulties. It has taken us a while to get a grip on what...
View ArticleMSNBC's purge of non-white hosts comes soon after Trump, without providing...
Rachel Maddow and Joy Reid (inset) (MSNBC)MSNBC's most high-profile figures are reacting with venom to the network's decision to cancel several shows that were hosted by non-white anchors. From a joint...
View ArticleTrump's cuts to government funding are bringing studies to a halt, possibly...
UAB Medical Center in Birmingham, AL (U.S. News & World Report) The Trump administration's cuts to government funding, are putting biomedical research at risk and imperiling worldwide health....
View ArticleTrump appears to be conning Zelensky, given that America's president seems...
Volodymyr Zelensky and Donald Trump (Reuters) Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to meet with Donald Trump at the White House tomorrow to work out final details of a minerals deal that,...
View ArticleWhile a minerals deal and "peace plan" hang in the balance, Putin hands Trump...
As we noted yesterday, Donald Trump wants to get his hands on Ukraine's mineral riches as part of a "peace plan" to end the Russia-Ukraine war, but available evidence indicates that is not likely to...
View ArticleAs Trump and Vance launch an "unconscionable" tag-team attack on Ukraine's...
Zelensky squares off with Trump and Vance (AFP) What was the level of outrage in political circles yesterday after Donald Trump and J.D. Vance treated Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky with shocking...
View ArticleTrump, apparently realizing his meeing with Zelensky was a diplomatic...
Trump-Zelensky debacle begins on a friendly note (Sky News) Donald Trump apparently is among the politicians who consider yesterday's acrimonious meeting with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky to be so...
View ArticleTrump ran Oval Office meeting like a mob boss, and Vance spewed one lie after...
Volodymyr Zalensky leaves the White House (NY Times)Hardly anyone could have foreseen the eruption of rancor that marked Donald Trump's meeting last Friday with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky....
View ArticleEU considers plan to freeze Russian assets, while Norway -- with a wealth...
(Reuters)Europe is considering plans to freeze Russian assets and use them to help secure Ukraine in an effort to end the war that began when Vladimir Putin's troops invaded their neighboring country...
View ArticleTrump lies, brags, and tap dances his way through joint speech to Congress,...
Rep. Al Green voices displeasure with Trump's message (Getty)A team of New York Times (NYT) reporters covered Donald Trump's joint speech to Congress last night, describing it as "contentious" and...
View ArticleFormer HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy is asking U.S. Justice Department to...
Richard Scrushy (C-SPAN) Richard M. Scrushy, former chairman and CEO of HealthSouth Corporation, is asking the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in Washington, D.C., to investigate corruption,...
View ArticleTrump runs a chaotic ship, and his speech to Congress left the public...
Republicans apparently lapped up most everything Donald Trump was selling in his joint speech to Congress on Tuesday night. But the general public -- largely excluding right-wing types who are prone...
View ArticleFormer HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy has served his time in prison, but he...
Richard Scrushy and attorney Tommy Gallion (left) (CBS 42)In September 2020, the National Registry of Exonerations (NRE) issued a report about the role of official misconduct in the conviction of...
View ArticleTrump's hot-mic "thank you" to John Roberts smells like gratitude for a...
Trump thanks John Roberts (Getty)Why did Donald Trump, after his speech to a joint session of Congress, thank John Roberts, chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS)? No clear answer to that...
View ArticleAs Trump's economic policies take hold, the stock market tumbles, recession...
(YouTube) Donald Trump's unpredictable handling of tariffs has prompted many economists to take a dark view of the U.S. stock market over the next several months, according to a report last night from...
View ArticleZelensky has long said Russia, as part of any peace agreement, must return...
(YouTube) Does Marco Rubio, U.S. secretary of state, have a tin ear? The answer seems to be yes after Rubio said yesterday that Ukraine will have to cede some of its territory in order to reach a peace...
View ArticleTrump administration resorts to dubious legal tactics to justify arrest of...
(YouTube) If the Trump administration had a solid case for arresting Columbia University protest organizer Mahmoud Khalil, why did it have to resort to an end run around the law governing revocation of...
View ArticleAfter Donald Trump's order to arrest protest organizer Mahmoud Khalil,...
Protesters gather at courthouse to support Mahmoud Khalil (NY Times)In the wake of Donald Trump's order to arrest pro-Palestinian protest organizer Mahmoud Khalil, government investigators now are...
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