NYT:
Attorneys general from 22 states sued President Trump in two federal district courts on Tuesday to block an executive order that refuses to recognize the U.S.-born children of unauthorized immigrants as citizens, the opening salvo in what promises to… Continue reading
NYT:
Since his election victory, President Trump has said he would not seek retribution against his perceived enemies. “I’m not looking to go into the past,” he said last month on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” “Retribution will be through success.”… Continue reading
Kyle Cheney for Politico:
Over a span of 12 hours, two presidents went on a clemency spree.
The extraordinary wave of pardons Monday — from Joe Biden as he left the White House and from Donald Trump as soon as… Continue reading
Marc Caputo for Axios:
President Trump‘s sweeping pardons for 1,500 Jan. 6 criminals and defendants were a last-minute, rip-the-bandage-off decision to try to move past the issue quickly, White House advisers familiar with the Trump team’s discussions tell Axios.… Continue reading
Nick Riccardi for AP:
All the living former presidents were there and the outgoing president amicably greeted his successor, who gave a speech about the country’s bright future and who left to the blare of a brass band.
At first… Continue reading
January 28 Fair Elections and Voting Rights: What’s Ahead in the Next Four Years?
Register for the webinar here. In-person registration here. Lunch will be provided.Tuesday, January 28, 12:15pm-1:15pm PT Room 1327 at UCLA Law and onlineAmy… Continue reading
Time:
Another source familiar with the matter tells TIME that a Trump ally informed Ernst that the President would support a primary challenge against her in Iowa—where Trump won the caucuses last year by roughly 30 points—if she blocked Hegseth. At… Continue reading
It is hard to know what to even say about this affront to the rule of law and a reversing of the convictions of those who sought to overturn the results of a fair and legitimate election in 2020. Trump’s… Continue reading
The Supreme Court passed up its best opportunity to give greater content to the independent state legislature theory outside the context of a hot presidential election, in a case out of Montana. It is somewhat surprising that the Court did… Continue reading
“He knows those computers better than anybody. All those computers. Those vote-counting computers . . .And we ended up winning Pennsylvania like in a landslide.”
–Donald Trump, speaking about Elon Musk, at a pre-inauguration rally, as quoted by Newsweek.