Michael Sainato

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US supreme court justices express skepticism over legality of Trump tariffs

The US supreme court appeared skeptical of the legal basis of the Trump administration’s sweeping global tariff regime…

ICE detains British journalist after criticism of Israel on US tour

British journalist Sami Hamdi was reportedly detained on Sunday morning by federal immigration authorities at San Francisco international…

How are unions pushing back against Trump’s attacks on labor and layoffs?

As Donald Trump continues his drive to cull the federal workforce and consolidate his power, labor unions have…

Democrats launch bid to fund nutrition program for low-income women and kids amid shutdown

Congressional Democrats have launched a legislative bid to protect funding for a key nutritional support program for low-income…

US supreme court sets date to hear arguments on Trump’s tariffs

The US supreme court will hear oral arguments on the legality of Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs on…

cuts, fear and understaffing at Trump’s labor department

A giant banner featuring a serious-looking Donald Trump now hangs down the front of the Department of Labor’s…

New Trump labor official has history of racist, sexist and conspiratorial posts

A newly appointed official at the US Department of Labor hired by the Trump administration has a recent…