Trump administration
Dem senators fight to repay contract workers hurt by Trump shutdown
November 6, 2019Democratic senators, led by Ohio’s Sherrod Brown, Minnesota’s Tina Smith and lawmakers from the D.C. metro area, are renewing their push to provide back pay to low-wage workers.
Read more
Trump sinks deeper into the impeachment mud with each passing day
October 30, 2019Parade of witnesses each day testify that the most damaging claims of the whistleblowers are true.
Read more
Trump air quality deregulation translates into more deaths
October 24, 2019Tweeting that the U.S. has the cleanest air in the world does not make it so.
Read more
Impeachment crisis: Mulvaney admits guilt but says “get over it”
October 18, 2019Trump’s approach now is to brazenly admit to almost everything he has been charged with.
Read more
G7 summit at Trump’s Miami resort: Climate change “not on the agenda”
October 18, 2019Mulvaney made two controversial announcements about the summit: it will be hosted at one of Trump's golf resorts and it won't feature any discussion of the climate crisis.
Read more