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“Populist” Trump Rolling Back Minimal Wall Street Reform
“President Trump on Friday moved to chisel away at the Obama administration’s legacy on financial regulation, announcing steps to revisit the rules enacted after the 2008 financial crisis and to back away from a measure intended to protect consumers from bad investment advice.”
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Trump Calls for Major Escalation in Syria
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9/11 Survivor on the Muslim Ban
“The policies of this administration are immoral and unsafe and have nothing to do with 9/11 and everything to do with their own gain.They are an affront to who we were on that day and to who we are as Americans.”
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Half a Million Join Impeachment Petition
Eleven days after the inauguration of President Trump, more than half a million people have joined the campaign and petition at ImpeachDonaldTrumpNow.org, calling on the U.S. Congress to initiate an impeachment investigation into President Trump’s violations of the U.S. Constitution — citing the Foreign Emoluments Clause and Domestic Emoluments Clause, as well as violations of…
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Yemen Starvation — From Air War Worse Than Aleppo
“The U.S. media covered the Russian-Syrian airstrikes in Aleppo as worse than any air campaign in an urban area in modern post-World War II history, highlighting the suffering of civilians and especially of children Now it has been revealed that millions of Yemenis are suffering starvation, because of the almost complete disruption of Yemeni society…
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Sessions Questions Yates on Executing Unlawful Actions
“Video of Sally Yates’ Deputy Attorney General confirmation hearing in 2015 shows Sen. Jeff Sessions — Trump’s pick for the country’s top legal position — grilling her about her responsibility to the then-President, Barack Obama, should he require her to execute ‘unlawful’ views.
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Trump Targets Sanctuary Cities — Public Banks a Solution?
“President Trump is preparing to take executive action that would target funding for so-called sanctuary cities, part of a series of moves he is considering announcing this week on immigration and national security.”
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Trump Blocking Refuge for People from Countries U.S. is Bombing
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Pence Assembling “Dream Team of Christian Right”
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Trump Withdrawing From TPP: What’s Next?
“President Donald Trump on Monday will start to unravel the behemoth trade deal he inherited from his predecessor, as he signed an executive action to withdraw from the negotiating process of the Trans-Pacific Partnership.”
