The wheels of government sometimes turn in curious ways, and what we have here is a case that raises eyebrows on both sides of the aisle. Treasury Department officials have confirmed they are moving forward with preliminary designs for a $250 bill bearing President Donald Trump's portrait and signature, even though the legislation authorizing such currency remains stuck in … [Read more...] about Treasury Department Prepares Design for $250 Bill Featuring Trump Portrait Despite Stalled Legislation
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Trump Administration Cuts Promised Military Assets to European Allies by Half
The Pentagon has delivered a message to our European allies that amounts to the most significant restructuring of the Atlantic alliance since the Cold War ended, and it is happening with the kind of speed that leaves diplomats scrambling and defense ministers losing sleep. According to officials familiar with the matter, the Trump administration plans to reduce certain U.S. … [Read more...] about Trump Administration Cuts Promised Military Assets to European Allies by Half
Federal Judge Declines to Block Trump Mail Ballot Executive Order
The first legal challenge to President Donald Trump's controversial mail-in voting executive order has fallen short in federal court, though the battle over ballot access is far from finished. U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols ruled Thursday that Democratic plaintiffs failed to demonstrate they had suffered any immediate harm from the March 31 executive order, which directs the … [Read more...] about Federal Judge Declines to Block Trump Mail Ballot Executive Order
Tom Steyer Spending Nearly $200 Million in California Governor’s Race Sets National Record
There are moments in American politics when the sheer scale of money involved makes you stop and take stock of where we are as a republic. This is one of those moments. Tom Steyer, the billionaire Democrat and former hedge fund manager, has unleashed an advertising juggernaut unlike anything seen in American politics this election cycle. His campaign for California governor … [Read more...] about Tom Steyer Spending Nearly $200 Million in California Governor’s Race Sets National Record
Attorney General Bondi Quietly Fighting Thyroid Cancer Since April
The news came quietly, as these things sometimes do in Washington, but it carries weight that extends far beyond the usual political theater that dominates our national conversation. Former Attorney General Pam Bondi has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer and is currently undergoing treatment following her departure from the Department of Justice last month. The 60-year-old … [Read more...] about Attorney General Bondi Quietly Fighting Thyroid Cancer Since April
