The backlash against Donald Trumpās illegal show of military force against anti-racist protesters compelled him to withdraw the troops ā for now
The rights of women to terminate their pregnancies and to receive free contraceptives under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are on the chopping block
Even though all four lower courts that considered the issue ruled that the records must be produced, Trump continues to stonewall, claiming in essence he is above the law
One of the central pillars of this new regime is the unlawful annexation of the Jordan Valley and illegal Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank. The annexation has the full backing of U.S. President Donald Trump
As the entire world grapples with the most devastating pandemic of the modern era, the United States is pouring kerosene on the fire in Iran and Venezuela
Throughout U.S. history, presidents have exploited national emergencies to exceed their constitutional powers
Source: Truthout In 1944, the Democratic National CommitteeĀ (DNC)Ā ensured that socialist Henry Wallace would not succeedĀ Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)Ā as president. Is history repeating…
Team Trump threatened to ban ICC judges and prosecutors from the U.S. and warned it would impose economic sanctions on the Court if it launched an investigation
Itās true that the Trump administration signed a āpeace dealā with the Taliban ā something that eluded both George W. Bush and Barack Obama ā but a closer look at the agreement reveals it to be riddled with conditions that are fraught with obstacles
The Trump administration is seeking extradition ofĀ WikiLeaksĀ founder, Julian Assange, to the United States for trial on charges carrying 175 years in prison
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