Judge Puts Hold on Move to Drop Flynn Case
“Judge Puts Hold on Move to Drop Flynn Case By VOA News May 12, 2020 11:53 PM There is another …
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Trump Threatens to Shut Down Congress Because They Haven’t Approved Some Of His Appointees
“I have very strong power,” Trump declared Wednesday, referencing language in the second article of the U.S. Constitution that allows …
Roger Stone Sentence Cut in Half After Trump-Barr Intervention; Stone Left Courthouse Looking like a Cross Between a Mobster and the Vodou Spirit of Death
Roger Stone was given 3 years and 4 months in prison, which is less than half of the recommended sentencing, …
Trump Denies Applying Pressure to Change Sentencing Recommendation for Confidant Roger Stone
From VOA News: “Trump Denies Applying Pressure to Change Sentencing Recommendation for Confidant By Steve Herman February 11, 2020 09:18 …
US House Judiciary Chair Demands Answers from AG Barr on Giuliani Back Channel to Dept. of Justice
“Chairman Nadler Demands Answers from AG Barr on Giuliani Back Channel to DOJ Washington, February 10, 2020 Tags: Government Oversight …
The “Power of the Purse” Belongs to the US Congress According to the Constitution – Not with the President
“Congress—and in particular, the House of Representatives—is invested with the “power of the purse,” the ability to tax and spend …
Schiff Statement on GAO Decision that Trump Broke the Law
“Schiff Statement on GAO Decision that Trump Broke the Law Washington, January 16, 2020 Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Adam …
Joker Trump AG Barr Thinks Trump is a King: Moves to Block Judge Ruling that Trump is Not a King
Only since Trump became President have I started to understand what my late father meant when he used to say …
Trump Not a King Rules US Federal Judge
“Stated simply, the primary takeaway from the past 250 years of recorded American history is that Presidents are not kings… …
Britain’s Supreme Court Rules Suspension of Parliament by PM Boris Johnson Unlawful
Britain’s system is apparently working and Britain has apparently avoided another Civil War for now. From VOA News: “Britain’s Supreme …
Mueller Remarks As Delivered May 29, 2019: “If We Had Confidence That The President Clearly Did Not Commit A Crime, We Would Have Said So”; Formally Accusing Trump Of Wrongdoing Falls To Congress (i.e. Impeachment)
“if we had confidence that the President clearly did not commit a crime, we would have said so. We did …
House Speaker Pelosi Refuses to Hold Trump Accountable & is Disappointed that Mueller-DOJ Won’t Do It For Her
It is Pelosi’s job to impeach Trump and she refuses to do it, for whatever reasons. One can but guess …
“We Cannot Have A Presidency That Is Run As If It Were A King Or Dictator” US House Oversight Chair Elijah Cummings
US House “Oversight Committee @OversightDems “We cannot, we simply cannot, have a presidency that is run as if it were …
Trump Administration Expands Obstruction Maneuvers Beyond White House Staff to Agency Officials
“This is a massive, unprecedented, and growing pattern of obstruction. Yesterday, President Trump declared to the entire country that he …
US House Financial Services Chair Maxine Waters Statement On Release Of Redacted Special Counsel Report By AG Barr
US House “Chairwoman Waters Statement on the Release of the Redacted Special Counsel Report by Attorney General Barr April 18, …
US Senators Collins-Udall Introduce Bipartisan Resolution To Terminate Trump’s Emergency Declaration After U.S. House Passed Resolution to End it by 245-182
US “Senators Collins, Udall, Shaheen, Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Terminate President’s National Emergency Declaration Collins, Udall spoke from the …
Trump Began Thanksgiving Attacking US Chief Justice Roberts; Roberts Defended Independence of Judiciary
US Chief Justice “Roberts had refrained from commenting on Trump’s previous attacks on judges. But after a query Wednesday from …
LAWSUIT UPDATE: US SENATOR MERKLEY FILES EMERGENCY MOTION IN LAWSUIT OVER KAVANAUGH CONFIRMATION PROCESS
“The President and Mitch McConnell want to ram through this nomination come hell or high water, without real advice or …
US Senator Coons: Trump Supreme Court Pick Kavanaugh Has “Deep Commitment To A View Of The President That In Our Current Context Is Profoundly Dangerous”
“09.06.18 [VIDEO] Sen. Coons: Kavanaugh has “deep commitment to a view of the president that in our current context is …
Trump’s Attacks On Attorney General Sessions Called An Aberration In American Politics; Undermines Rule Of Law & Separation Of Powers
It takes two people to have a feud. Trump’s one-sided feud is attacks. Trump can’t feud alone, only fume and …
Democrats On US House Republicans’ Incomplete-Premature Shutdown Of House Intel Russia Investigation – House Republicans Have Abandoned Their Oath To Support And Defend The Constitution and Protect The American People
From the Democratic (Minority) Head of the US House Intel Committee: “Schiff Statement on House Republicans’ Premature Shutdown of Russia …
Democracy in Crisis: Freedom House Releases “Freedom in the World 2018”
Freedom House Press Release: “Democracy in Crisis: Freedom House Releases Freedom in the World 2018, Washington, January 16, 2018 Democracy …
US Senator Markey Concerned About Status; Transparency of Nuclear Cooperation Agreement Discussions After Report Re Flynn’s ‘Peddling’ Nuclear Reactors in the Middle East; Trump Administration Illegally Bypassing The US Congress (Yet Again)
“Markey Expresses Concern about Status, Transparency of Nuclear Cooperation Agreement Discussions after Report of Michael Flynn’s ‘Peddling’ Nuclear Reactors in …
Trump Appointed Judge Kelly Rules In Trump’s Favor On Consumer Agency Leadership; Kelly Got His Start Under Bushes
Judge Timothy James Kelly, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, Nominated by Donald J. Trump on June 7, …
Another Trump Move To Undermine Separation Of Powers In US Government: Attempts To Illegally Appoint Acting Director Of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; 25 Members Of Congress File Suit
If Trump is allowed to destroy the Separation of Powers (“Checks and Balances”_, this is called dictatorship. Trump’s coup d’etat …
Amendment Stripping Protections from Endangered Species Defeated in US Senate; Trump Admin Removed Some Protections After US Court Upheld Protection of Endangered Utah Prairie Dog; Thus Trump Admin Ignores The Intent of Congress and the Courts
The US Congress voted to keep protections of endangered species residing in only one state, despite efforts by Utah Senator …
Trump Effectively Admits To Being Putin’s Boy Plus Appears to Regret That The US Isn’t A Dictatorship in Statement Re Sanctions Bill
Trump’s complaints regarding the US Sanctions Bill, which it would have been futile to veto because the US Congress would …
Donald Trump Is Attempting a Coup — We Must Have a Special Prosecutor
“Donald Trump Is Attempting a Coup — We Must Have a Special Prosecutor May 10, 2017 by Bill Moyers and …
