Tag: Donald Trump
US Catholic bishops condemn Trump administration’s immigration enforcement
By Jasper WardWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued a rare condemnation of U.S.…
Justice Department sues to block California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s redistricting plan
The Justice Department is suing over California’s redistricting plan, which state voters overwhelmingly approved last week in an…
Deal to end US government shutdown strikes buzzy cannabis drinks industry
By Jessica DiNapoliNEW YORK (Reuters) -The agreement to end the longest-ever U.S. government shutdown includes a provision to…
Senate Republicans run from politically toxic payout provision designed just for them
Senate Majority Leader John Thune thought he was giving Republicans a gift when he secured a provision in…
DOJ seeks to block new California congressional map
The Trump administration is attempting to block California’s new congressional map that was approved by voters last week,…
The quiet victories keeping American democracy alive
The story of American democracy is not written in Washington. In recent days, we have seen again how…
Maddow Blog | When Trump talks about ‘trillions,’ does he understand what the word means?
Estimates vary on the economic impact of government shutdowns, but by most measures, the just-completed standoff cost the…
Ro Khanna Credits Lawrence O’Donnell’s MSNBC Team with Epstein Emails Release: ‘Only Reason They’re Public’
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) credited MSNBC host Lawrence O’Donnell and his team for helping trigger the release of…
Maddow Blog | Trump finds new ways to contradict JD Vance, this time on legal immigration
In any normal White House, presidents and vice presidents are expected to read from identical scripts. When Donald…
US pasta lovers fear Trump tariffs will cause shortage
On Monday night, Kelly planned to make dinner and spend the night inside with her family. Instead, she…
The next shutdown threat is around the corner
The longest shutdown in U.S. history is ending. Yet Congress’ most onerous government funding work remains unfinished —…