President Donald Trump makes comments to US troops, with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani standing behind him, during an unannounced visit to Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, on November 28, 2019. Tom Brenner | Reuters House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat from California, asked the Trump administration on Monday to report to …
Read More »Supreme Court allows CFPB to continue, says president can fire
The Supreme Court in a ruling on Monday allowed the Office of Financial Consumer Protection to continue operating, but said the director of consumer surveillance could be removed by the President of the United States “at will.” The decision, written by Supreme Court President John Roberts, coincided with the argument …
Read More »Supreme Court rejects death row appeal to stop federal executions
People wait in line to attend the opening day of the new Supreme Court mandate in Washington, October 1, 2018. Aaron P. Bernstein | Reuters The Supreme Court said Monday it will not hear an appeal filed by death row inmates trying to block a lower court order allowing the …
Read More »Trump cancels trip to New Jersey after coronavirus quarantine rule
United States President Donald Trump walks to the White House residence after leaving Marine One at South Lawn on June 25, 2020 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | fake pictures President Donald Trump canceled a planned trip to New Jersey on Friday after a new order forcing visitors to the …
Read More »judge dismisses Trump’s family lawsuit
Judge rejects Trump family’s attempt to block publication of niece’s revelation Erin Schaff | Bloomberg | fake pictures A New York judge rejected an effort by President Donald Trump’s brother to stop publication of a book by the president’s niece, Mary Trump, on Thursday. Judge Peter Kelly’s ruling in the …
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