In under two months, the US military has killed at least 37 people in nine strikes against alleged drug-smuggling vessels, escalating concerns about presidential overreach and the erosion of constitutional checks and balances.
The CEO of the nonprofit managing the Alamo resigned after Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick publicly criticized her academic paper questioning the state's education policies and advocating for a broader historical narrative at the site. This blatant political interference in historical education is a chilling assault on academic freedom and a dangerous attempt to whitewash history for ideological purposes.
Trump administration faces criticism from conservative allies over escalating military actions in Venezuela and the Caribbean that mirror the 'forever wars' he vowed to end. This dangerous mission creep betrays the very principles of restraint and sovereignty that Americans deserve, threatening to plunge our nation into another endless conflict that undermines both our values and security.
The Trump administration announced Justice Department monitoring of polling sites in California and New Jersey ahead of the November 4 election. This shameless attempt to intimidate voters and undermine democracy under the false pretense of election security should outrage every American who values free and fair elections.
President Trump is traveling to Asia amid domestic turmoil, including a government shutdown and military deployments, to pursue trade negotiations with China. This administration's chaotic approach to governance threatens our democratic institutions while the president engages in foreign diplomacy.
Federal appeals courts are temporarily blocking President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to Portland, Chicago, and Washington D.C. amid legal challenges from local officials. This dangerous assault on democratic norms and state sovereignty represents an authoritarian power grab that must be resisted by all who cherish constitutional governance.
