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Speaking to a Room Full of Generals, Commander-in-Chief Donald Trump Declares War on Major American Cities Run by Democrats
In a speech to 800 of America’s top military officers, brought home with little notice for a highly unusual meeting, Donald Trump announced a vision for…
Sep 30 • 
Robert Tracinski
Google Delivers $22 Million to Trump to Settle His Frivolous Lawsuit—Just Like Other Major Companies Afraid that He’ll Otherwise Use His…
The signature form of corruption for Donald Trump’s return to office has been big corporations settling frivolous lawsuits they could easily win in…
Sep 29 • 
Robert Tracinski
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Trump’s DOJ Demands Its Attorneys Come Up With Charges It Can File Against Soros, a Longtime Bogeyman of the Right
Donald Trump has been busy exploiting the assassination of Charlie Kirk to pursue a general crackdown on his political opposition.
Sep 25 • 
Robert Tracinski
After Imposing Harsh Tariffs on Brazil for Trying His Populist Ally for an Insurrection, Trump Is Pledging $20 Billion of American Taxpayer…
While the U.S.
Sep 24 • 
Robert Tracinski
Trump Fires U.S. Attorney for Refusing to Prosecute Trump's Enemies and Replaces Him With a Former Personal Lawyer With No Experience or…
Donald Trump just fired an experienced US attorney for refusing to prosecute two of Trump’s political enemies, New York Attorney General Letitia James…
Sep 24 • 
Robert Tracinski
Trump's 100K Fee Hike for High-Tech H-1B Visas Is Illegal, Unconstitutional, and Corrupt
The Trump administration keeps producing layered cakes of executive abuse, with one form of abuse on top of another, all the way down.
Sep 22 • 
Robert Tracinski
4
The Trump Justice Department Shuts Down the FBI Case Investigating Border Czar Tom Homan for Accepting Cash Bribes
Surprising absolutely no one, Trump administration “border czar” Tom Homan was recorded last September on camera by undercover FBI agents accepting a…
Sep 20 • 
Robert Tracinski
3
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Threatens to Revoke the Press Passes of Pentagon Reporters Who Don’t Obtain Approval Before Publishing Any…
In an extraordinary clampdown on the press, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has imposed a new policy that basically limits Pentagon reporters to…
Sep 20 • 
Robert Tracinski
Trump Fires U.S. Attorney for Adhering to Proper Evidentiary Standards and Refusing to Persecute the President's Political Enemies
Donald Trump has promised to punish his political enemies by prosecuting them for a whole array of imagined crimes.
Sep 19 • 
Robert Tracinski
The Trump Department of Defense Is Firing Non-Loyalists and Recruiting Loyalists to Create a MAGAfied Military
The United States military has traditionally been composed of citizen soldiers drawn from all groups and political affiliations.
Sep 18 • 
Robert Tracinski
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There Is No Legal Category of a Domestic Terrorist Group But That Is Not Stopping Trump From Putting Imaginary Groups In It
In yet another bizarre display of presidential play-acting, Donald Trump announced that he is designating “Antifa,” which is not an organization, as a…
Sep 17 • 
Robert Tracinski
2
FCC Chief Carr Engages in State Cancellation by Getting Jimmy Kimmel Fired on the Threat of Revoking ABC's License
In a monologue, comedian and talk show host Jimmy Kimmel derided conservatives for exploiting the shooting of Charlie Kirk to “score political points…
Sep 17 • 
Robert Tracinski
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