When Donald Trump took office in January 2017, his administration worked relentlessly to roll back decades of work to ensure human rights protections for many minority groups. If Donald Trump is reelected in 2024, we will see even more dismantling of human and civil rights policies; this is incredibly dangerous and will prevent many Americans […]
Tag: Donald Trump
Donald Trump should not be allowed to run for president. (Op-Ed)
Should we allow a former president who has been indicted in four criminal cases to run for reelection? For the first 234 years of this country’s history, no American president or former president had ever been indicted. However, former President Donald Trump faces four felony charges in Washington, D.C. for threatening to overturn the 2020 […]
Supreme Court agrees to hear Donald Trump’s immunity appeal
The Supreme Court agreed Wednesday to decide if former President Donald Trump can claim presidential immunity over criminal election interference charges. SCOTUS is set to hear arguments the week of April 22nd, but their ruling may take weeks or months. According to the order, the legal question the court will decide is “whether and if […]
Trump not condemning Putin for Navalny’s death is dangerous. (Op-Ed)
While world leaders directly place the blame on Vladimir Putin for the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, former president Donald Trump did not outright condemn Putin. In fact, his statement posted on Truth Social was rather confusing and polarizing. Trump, who received backlash and criticism for his praise of Putin, did not say […]
The aging presidential candidate pool is frustrating for young voters (Op-Ed)
The 2024 presidential election is picking up speed, and with it, the classic debates that have settled around what is truly best for the U.S. for the next four years and beyond. Scrutinizing candidates on virtually every level is to be expected, and, arguably, needed, but there’s been one particular age-old question surfacing during the […]
Can Trump stay? Illinois says yes
Donald Trump makes headway as Illinois rules that he can remain on the presidential primary ballot. The state Board of Elections voted on Tuesday and dismissed the challenge. Trump gets to stay on the ballot.The case against the former president cited section 3 of the 14th Amendment, also known as the Insurrection Amendment. “…all persons […]
Colorado voters recount violence of January 6, urging Supreme Court to keep Trump off the ballot
A group of Colorado voters have elected to have Donald Trump eliminated from the state ballot after the insurrection that occurred on January 6, 2021. Voters have told the Supreme Court that due to this insurrection, Trump should no longer be able to run for office per the Constitution. “The most violent attack on our […]
Elise Stefanik: Future VP?
At only 39 years old, Rep. Elise Stefanik has made headway through the ranks of Congress and there are hints that she could be Donald Trump’s future running mate. But who is she? Stefanik made history as one of the youngest women to ever be elected to Congress at only 30. She repeatedly praised legislators […]
Ron DeSantis drops out from the presidential race
On Sunday Ron DeSantis endorsed his rival Donald Trump for President of the United States of America as he suspended his Republican presidential campaign. A move that now leaves the former POTUS leader and Nikki Halley to fight for the GOP nomination. “It is clear to me that a majority of Republican primary voters want […]
Meet the candidates for the 2024 Presidential Election
The US presidential election of 2024 is rapidly approaching, marking an important turning point in the nation’s history. The future leader will be chosen by the people, and candidates are actively campaigning. Between the Democrats and the Republicans, five candidates have declared their candidacy, and the United States is prepared to cast their votes to […]
Trump once again claims a president should have ‘FULL IMMUNITY’, adding it should apply to events that ‘CROSS THE LINE’
Former President Donald J. Trump took to social media early Thursday morning (Jan. 18), claiming once again that the United States’ presidents “must have full immunity”. The fiery, all-cap post, which originally surfaced on Truth Social at around 2:59 am, reiterated Trump’s ideas on the limits of power for a president and how setting limits on […]
People fear that Trump may use military in a “dictatorial” fashion if elected
Fear is growing amongst voters and politicians that former president Donald Trump may try to convert the U.S’s nonpartisan military into a more dictatorial one if elected. These fears are reportedly stemming from comments that he has made in which dictatorship and the devaluing of checks and balances is reflected. According to Yahoo News, while […]
