Impeachment

From NPR: The new order — which is expected to come with broad exceptions — comes as the administration continues to wrestle with high unemployment among American workers because of the coronavirus pandemic and tries to kick-start the economic recovery. The order would target H-1B visas, which are designed for…

In 1954, Kevin Green got his Social Security card and started picking cotton for $3 per hundred pounds in a tiny agricultural town in California’s Central Valley. He was five years old. One of seven children, he used the money to buy school supplies. He kept working—and paying into the…

President Donald Trump's longest-serving national security adviser John Bolton condemned his presidency as dangerously damaging to the United States and argued the 2020 election is the last "guardrail" to protect the country from him. In an exclusive interview with ABC News, Bolton offered a brutal indictment of his former boss,…

FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2018, file photo, Geoffrey Berman, former US attorney for the Southern District of New York, speaks during a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington. Berman's firing by President Trump was announced by Attorney General William Barr on Saturday.Associated PressA group of…

There are few things the press and liberal commentators seem to enjoy more than tallying up the empty seats at a Trump rally. They can almost be forgiven for it⁠—Trump’s boasts about crowd sizes against photographic evidence have been among the most consistent and petty examples of his dishonesty, and…

The legal reasoning may look like it turns on obscure technicalities, but the administration’s cases are falling apart because of something much more deeply wrong. June 20, 2020 Former Acting Solicitor General of the United States Executive director of the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection Getty / The Atlantic…

Washington (AFP) - A judge weighed President Donald Trump's last-ditch bid Friday to stop former top aide John Bolton's bombshell book from publication, but with much of the damning contents already out there was little hope for the White House."It certainly looks difficult to me about what I can do…

The Justice Department and lawyers for former national security adviser John Bolton faced off for the first time in a court hearing Friday over the Trump administration's push to stop the release of Bolton's memoir next week. D.C. District Judge Royce Lamberth is considering an extraordinary request from the DOJ…

Kathryn Wheelbarger served in one of the Pentagon’s top policy jobs.June 18, 2020, 10:43 PM6 min read A second top Pentagon official resigned this week after being passed over for a departmental promotion. Kathryn Wheelbarger served in one of the Pentagon's top policy jobs before being nominated in February as…

Kathryn Wheelbarger, a top Pentagon official who days ago had her nomination for a permanent senior position pulled by the White House, has resigned.Her nomination was, according to Politico, pulled due to concerns that she was insufficiently loyal to President Donald Trump.Her resignation follows that of Elaine McCusker, the acting…