Showing posts with label Donald Trump. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Donald Trump. Show all posts
Thursday, January 8, 2026
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
‘Breathtaking Cruelty’: Trump Cuts Billions in Federal Childcare Funds for Democrat-Led States
“Rather than an isolated decision, this is part of a clear and dangerous pattern” in which the Trump administration has attacked working families, said one advocate. more
Monday, January 5, 2026
Trump vetoes bill that would protect Miccosukee village in Everglades
In President Donald Trump's first two vetoes of his second term, he's denied one of Florida's two federally recognized tribes the ability to protect one of its camps in the Everglades. more
The Lie of “Self-Financing” Oil Wars
The US attack on Venezuela relies on the same deception that justified the war in Iraq: the idea of self-financing wars with oil. more
‘What an Authoritarian Oligarchy Looks Like’: Trump Says Oil Execs Tipped Off About Venezuela Attack
“I can’t begin to tell you how insane this is,” said one critic. “He did not inform Congress but he’s saying he informed the oil companies.” more
Sunday, January 4, 2026
‘Get the Oil Flowing’: Trump’s Own Words Make His War Aims in Venezuela Clear
“They have spoken openly about controlling Venezuela’s oil reserves, the largest in the world,” said US Sen. Bernie Sanders. “It recalls the darkest chapters of US interventions in Latin America.” more
Global Protests Tell Trump and His Cronies: ‘Hands Off Venezuela’+
“This is militarized authoritarianism,” said one advocacy group. “We must act to stop it now, before it spreads to enflame the entire region, if not the entire globe, in a dangerous, unnecessary conflict.” more
Saturday, January 3, 2026
‘We Are Going to Run the Country,’ Trump Says of Venezuela After Maduro Abduction
The US president said American fossil fuel companies will “go in and spend billions of dollars” in Venezuela, which has the largest known oil reserves in the world. more
Friday, January 2, 2026
The First Year of Trump’s Second Term Was Terrific—for US Billionaires
Over 2025, the combined wealth of all US billionaires climbed to $8.1 trillion, a 21% increase over 2025, up from $6.7 trillion exactly a year ago. more
Trump DHS Post Calling for ‘100 Million Deportations’ Suggests Intent to Kick Out Nonwhite Citizens
The Trump administration provoked horror this week with the suggestion that the United States could be turned into a paradise if over a quarter of the people in the country were deported. more
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Hiltzik: Trump's proposed battleship is a budget-busting folly that will probably never sail
On Dec. 22 at Mar-a-Lago, President Trump — flanked by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Navy Secretary John Phelan — announced a plan to build battleships that would be "the largest we've ever built." more
‘Scorched-Earth Attack’: Trump Admin Cuts Off Childcare Funds to All States
“My team and I are exploring all our legal options to ensure that critical childcare services do not get abruptly slashed based on pretext and grandstanding,” said Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison. more
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
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