How it began...
Trump becomes first president to be a sentenced felon but avoids jail time or fines
Donald Trump would have been convicted over 2020 election, says special counsel
Elon Musk appears to make back-to-back fascist salutes at inauguration rally
The Guardian US: Factchecking Trump’s inauguration speech
Trump issues 1,500 ‘unconditional’ pardons over January 6 Capitol attack
Rolling Stone: Trump Pardons Seditionist Proud Boys Leader Among 1,500 Jan. 6 Defendants-Judges denounce Trump’s January 6 pardons as based on ‘revisionist myth’
Police union that backed Trump says January 6 pardons send ‘dangerous message’
Tracking Trump cabinet confirmations – so far
What's going on now?
Judges thwart Trump effort to deport pro-Palestinian students – but their fight isn’t over
Federal judge extends block on HHS termination of billions in public health funds
Stephen Miller is wrong: the president can’t just suspend habeas corpus
Kristi Noem Ignores the Law — and Reality — in Tense Immigration Hearing
‘Very disturbing’: Trump receipt of overseas gifts unprecedented, experts warn
US reportedly plans to slash bank rules imposed to prevent 2008-style crash
Judge orders release of Indian academic held by Ice over pro-Palestinian views
Gabbard fires officials who released memo contradicting Trump’s Venezuela gang claims
Republican tax bill could slap ‘terrorism’ label on non-profits opposed to Trump
Americans putting life on hold amid economic anxiety under Trump, poll shows
A Mother Took Her Sons to an ICE Check-in. She Never Saw Them Again
First major auto manufacturer pulls plug on US production due to tariffs
Trump’s border intimidation is coming for US citizens too – ask streamer Hasan Piker
Conservatives are trumpeting a new abortion-pill study. One problem: it’s bogus
Trump faces backlash of Maga faithful over plan to accept plane gift from Qatar
‘Just wildly illegal’: top Democrats push to censure Trump’s plan to accept Qatar jet
Trump reportedly fires head of US copyright office after release of AI report
Trump officials ‘created confrontation’ that led to arrest of Newark mayor
Trump reportedly prepared to accept ‘palace in the sky’ as gift from Qatar
Trump’s latest Fox News hire looks even worse than Pete Hegseth
Lawyer who prosecuted Trump hauled in front of House judiciary committee
Pentagon directs military to pull library books that address diversity, anti-racism, gender issues
Quakers march against Trump’s crackdown on immigrants carrying on their long faith tradition
Rümeysa Öztürk, Tufts student held by Ice, vows to continue legal action after jail release
New Jersey mayor to continue fight against Ice detention center after arrest
Trump administration to stop US research on space pollution, in boon to Elon Musk
ICE releases N.J. mayor after dramatic arrest at immigrant detention facility protest
The US has 1,001 measles cases and 11 states with active outbreaks
Judge pauses much of Trump administration’s massive downsizing of federal agencies
Trump administration mulling end to legal right to challenge one’s detention
Judge orders release on bail of Tufts student battling deportation order
Trump reportedly eyes $26m in funding cuts for US national parks
Trump’s aid cuts blamed as food rations stopped for a million refugees in Uganda
Identity of second man illegally deported to El Salvador prison revealed
Barbie maker raises prices due to Trump tariffs as Ford warns of $1.5bn cost
US supreme court allows Trump trans military ban to take effect
AP News: In battle against transgender rights, Trump targets HUD’s housing policies
Trump accused of ‘mocking’ Catholics after posting image of himself as pope
The Guardian: Trump says he doesn’t know if he needs to uphold constitutional due process
LA’s bustling ports hit by Trump tariffs: ‘Everyone in the US will feel this’
Historians alarmed as Trump seeks to rewrite US story for 250th anniversary
Trump feels tug of political gravity as economy falters and polls plunge
Trump white-collar criminal pardons cost public $1bn, says ex-DoJ official
Trump administration to cut thousands of jobs from CIA and other spy agencies
Trump officials gut 25 centers that monitor flooding and drought in the US
Trump signs executive order to cut funding for public broadcasters
Microsoft raises Xbox prices globally amid tariff uncertainty
McDonald’s and General Motors say Trump’s tariff war is harming business
Federal judge rules Trump’s executive order targeting law firm was unconstitutional
US judge limits Trump’s push to rapidly deport migrants in Guantanamo Bay
The loss of editorial freedom at 60 Minutes is a sorry milestone for US media
Justice department civil rights division loses 70% of lawyers under Trump
Judge rules Alien Enemies Act does not allow White House to deport alleged gang members
New research contradicts RFK Jr.'s claim that severe autism cases are rising
FBI reassigns agents photographed kneeling during 2020 racial justice protest
Federal judge in Vermont orders release of Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi
Judge dismisses charges against man accused by attorney general, FBI director of being MS-13 leader
UPS cites Trump tariffs as it announces expected layoffs of 20,000 workers
US economy shrinks in first quarter of Trump 2.0 amid sweeping tariffs
Trump dismisses contributors to key US report on climate crisis preparedness
The white Afrikaners lining up to accept Trump’s offer of asylum
Trump Fires Biden Appointees, Including Doug Emhoff, From Holocaust Museum
Trump administration’s budget cuts endanger Meals on Wheels: "Life and death implications"
Peace Corps to undergo ‘significant’ cuts after Doge review
Trump Executive Order Raises Alarm Over Women's Financial Independence
Children targeted in immigration crackdown
Trump’s trade war has already sparked a massive cancellation of shipments from China to the U.S.
Agriculture isn’t nearing trade war tariffs crisis, ‘it is full blown crisis already’ farmers say
ICE deports immigrant mother of an infant and 3 children who are US citizens, lawyers say
US to miss out on billions as Trump’s policies deter overseas tourists
Americans, including Republicans, losing faith in Trump, new polls reveal
Kennedy Center’s events scheduled for LGBTQ+ pride celebration canceled, organizers say
Pam Bondi rescinds Biden-era protections for journalists
FBI arrests Wisconsin judge and accuses her of obstructing immigration enforcement
Judges blocks Trump’s push to end DEI in K-12 public schools | AP News
Trump administration asks supreme court to reinstate ban on trans troops
Global study on Covid vaccine safety falls victim to Trump cuts
A dozen US states sue to stop Trump’s ‘reckless and insane’ tariff policy
Trump cuts federal grants to plantation museum focused on reality of slavery
The White House is looking to replace Pete Hegseth as defense secretary
Trump administration axes key STI lab amid dramatic rise in US syphilis cases
US citizen wrongfully arrested by border patrol in Arizona held for nearly 10 days
‘Full-blown meltdown’ at Pentagon after Hegseth’s second Signal chat revealed
China sends back new Boeing jet made more expensive by tariffs
The increase in high-profile cases this year has led to 67 judges being provided “enhanced” security measures by the US Marshals Service and the office that runs the federal judiciary, according to a letter to Congress seeking additional funds.
US Supreme Court halts deportation of Venezuelans under wartime law
Trump ousts IRS chief days after appointment amid Musk-Bessent feud
Trump to reclassify wide swaths of federal workers to allow for more firings
Trump officials take control of Penn Station revamp from New York’s MTA
Video shows Ice agents smashing car window to detain asylum seeker
Foreign students sue Trump officials over revoked visas as 1,000 affected
BBC: Why China curbing rare earth exports, as response to Trump Tariffs, is a huge blow to the US
The EPA can't end grants from $20 billion Biden-era fund for climate-friendly projects, a judge say
Trump has put Christian nationalists in key roles
Green groups sue Trump administration over climate webpage removals
Doge tried to embed staffers in criminal justice non-profit, says group
Doge unemployment ‘fraud’ discoveries are old finds from Biden era
Trump signs healthcare order that includes a win for pharma companies
Elon Musk drastically drops DOGE’s savings goal from $2 trillion to $150 billion for the year
Trump threatens Harvard’s tax-exempt status after university refuses to cave to demands -BBC: Trump administration threatens Harvard with foreign student ban
Homeland security told US-born immigration lawyer to leave country
Bondi dodges question on Trump proposal to jail US citizens in El Salvador
Reuters: Trump calls for illegally deporting some citizens to El Salvador
Trump administration freezes $2.2 billion in grants to Harvard over campus activism
Free US family planning clinics face ruin after White House freezes funds
Fears over extremism in US military as soldier revealed as neo-Nazi TikTok follower
Trump administration sued over tariffs in US international trade court
Mohsen Mahdawi, Palestinian green card holder and Columbia student, detained by Ice
I’m a Jewish Israeli in the US standing up for Palestine. By Trump’s logic, I’m a terror supporter
Trump is already skirting due process. Now he’s musing about deporting citizens
Trump DoJ unable to tell court where man wrongly deported to El Salvador is
Immigration agents turned away after trying to enter LA elementary schools
‘Completely out of touch’: golf and dinners for ‘king’ Trump as economy melts down
Trump administration lists thousands of living immigrants as dead to prompt them to leave
US can deport lawful resident for his views in ‘unjust and alarming’ court ruling
Trump says five more law firms agree to pro bono work to avoid punitive executive orders
State department staff told to report colleagues for ‘anti-Christian bias’
US stocks pick up slightly; China raises tariffs to 125%
Democrats call for insider trading investigation over Trump’s tariff pause
Supreme court orders US to help return man wrongly deported to El Salvador
US stocks fall again as ex-Fed chair decries ‘self-inflicted wound’ of Trump’s tariffs
Trump Blasted for 'Grotesque' Claim Nazis Treated Prisoners With 'Love'
Reuters: US Justice Dept bars its attorneys from participating in American Bar Association events
FBI director Kash Patel removed as director of Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Trump signs executive order on water pressure to ‘restore shower freedom’
Trump orders DoJ to investigate two former officials who defied him
US intensifies crackdown on peaceful protest under Trump
Appeals court reverses Trump firings of 2 board members | AP News
Justice Department seeks to restrict testimony of fired pardon attorney - ABC News
Judge orders White House to restore media access to US news agency
Homeland security revokes legal status for those who entered US via Biden-era CBP One app
Trump’s justice department to disband unit investigating crypto fraud
White House freezes funds for Cornell and Northwestern in latest crackdown
US supreme court blocks ruling that 16,000 fired federal workers must be rehired
Reuters: US admiral at NATO fired in expanding national security purge
Slate: The Supreme Court’s New 5–4 Bailout for Trump Couldn’t Be More Ominous
Rightwing group backed by Koch and Leo sues to stop Trump tariffs
The Supreme Court’s New 5–4 Bailout for Trump Couldn’t Be More Ominous
Supreme Court allows Trump to deport Venezuelans under wartime law, but only after judges’ review
Doge’s attack on social security causing ‘complete, utter chaos’, staff says
‘I am a political prisoner’: Mahmoud Khalil says he’s being targeted for political beliefs
Associated Press: Judge rules DOGE’s USAID dismantling likely violates the Constitution
Trump administration rehiring nearly 25,000 fired workers after court order
Federal judge blocks Trump's trans military ban
Chief justice pushes back against calls to impeach judges who rule against Trump
Chinese state media celebrates Trump’s cuts to Voice of America and Radio Free Asia
Doge breaks into US Institute of Peace building after White House guts board
While Trump slashes jobs, his golf trips are costing taxpayers millions
Leo Terrell, Trump’s antisemitism chief, shares post by prominent neo-Nazi
Democrats demand investigation into Musk over possible criminal corruption
Doctor at Brown University deported to Lebanon despite US judge's order
Black Medal of Honor recipient removed from US Department of Defense website
Here’s a ‘dead’ person on Social Security in Seattle, with plenty to say
Judge blocks Trump from using 18th-century wartime act for deportations
Green card holder from New Hampshire 'interrogated' at Logan Airport, detained
Appeals court allows Trump to reinstate two executive orders targeting DEI
‘Ruined this place’: chorus of boos against JD Vance at Washington concert
Former Trump spiritual adviser faces charges of lewd acts with a child
Protesters occupying Trump Tower demand Mahmoud Khalil’s release
Musk Retweets ‘Hitler Didn’t Murder Millions’ Message Amid Ongoing Nazi Controversy
Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate most fired probationary staff
Judge demands evidence from Trump’s EPA to halt climate grants
Canadians who visit US for more than 30 days will be fingerprinted
US arrests more immigrants in February 2025 than any month in last seven years
How Social Security cuts could put millions of older Americans at risk
Trump says violence against Tesla is domestic terrorism
Canadian woman put in chains, detained by ICE after entering San Diego border
British tourist detained by US authorities for 10 days over visa issue
‘Baby jails’ and first steps behind bars: Trump’s agenda embraces family detention again
Judge temporarily blocks Trump order punishing law firm
Judge orders Elon Musk and Doge to produce records about cost-cutting operations
DOGE Presses Social Security Administration to Cut Off Phone Service: Report - Newsweek
Senate Democrats say they will reject a GOP funding bill as shutdown draws near
‘I feel utter anger’: From Canada to Europe, a movement to boycott US goods is spreading
US education department to lay off 1,300 people as Trump vows to close agency
EU retaliates against Trump tariffs with €26bn ‘countermeasures’
Appeals court upholds block on Trump's executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship
Reuters Canada: US-Canada trade war escalates as Trump doubles tariffs on metals imports
Federal judge orders Doge to release internal records for transparency
Fears mount over Kash Patel’s use of FBI to persecute leftwing protest group
Judge temporarily blocks deportation of arrested Palestinian Columbia student
Kristi Noem names new Ice leadership and vows to punish media ‘leakers
Trump administration cancels classes at National Fire Academy amid funding freeze
Transcript: Musk’s Attack on Social Security Exposed in Shocking Leak
Trump administration to drop case against plant polluting Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’
Trump is concentrating power. A key faction of judges supports the idea
A Federal Judge Just Slapped Down Two of Trump’s Worst Anti-Trans Executive Orders
US military firsts among the 26,000 images flagged for deletion in Trump DEI purge
US arts funding agency sued over Trump order targeting LGBTQ+ projects
Trump plans to close European consulates and cut state department workforce
Reuters: Trump to revoke legal status for 240,000 Ukrainians as US steps up deportations
Musk calls social security a ‘Ponzi scheme’. The real con is what Trump’s peddling
Trump ordered to reinstate thousands of agriculture department employees
Trump administration revises directive to fire probationary employees
Top FBI official in New York forced out after resisting Trump purge of agents
Wall Street falls as trade war sparks ‘Trumpcession’ fears
Major US retailers warn Americans will pay more because of Trump’s trade war with top partners
What Trump did during week 6: Gaza AI video and Zelenskyy meeting meltdown
Trump orders swathes of US forests to be cut down for timber
China and Canada retaliate after Trump trade tariffs come into effect
Pro-Ukraine protests erupt across US after Trump and Vance ‘ambush’ Zelenskyy
Even rightwingers are mocking the ‘Epstein files’ as a lot of redacted nothing
Republicans no longer pretending to staff customer (voters) service hotline. Keep having town halls, speak to empty chair or make paper mache puppet of your MAGA Rep - you can burn in effigy after you record constituents yelling that we demand an end to the hostile takeover of our government.
— Anat Shenker-Osorio (@anatosaurus.bsky.social) February 25, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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Judge indefinitely blocks Trump’s plan to freeze federal aid
Email shows that Musk ally is moving to close office behind free tax filing program
‘I was in shock’: DC gallery pulls exhibits of Black and LGBTQ+ artists amid Trump DEI crackdown
ACLU sues to block White House from sending 10 immigrants to Guantánamo
Trump plans to add ballroom, pave Rose Garden at WH
DOJ spokesperson resigns, citing ‘toxic work environment
Trump administration launches portal for reporting DEI in public schools
Transgender US military personnel must be identified and stood down, says Pentagon memo
Nearly 40% of Contracts Canceled by DOGE Are Expected to Produce No Savings
US judge blocks Trump’s suspension of refugee resettlement program
White House says it will decide which news outlets cover Trump
More than 20 Musk staffers resign over Doge’s ‘dismantling of public services’
OPM email: Trump appointees appear to contradict Musk for first time in pushback
US judge allows Trump’s AP Oval Office ban to stand over Gulf of Mexico name
Bomb threat sent to anti-Trump conference singles out officer who tangled with ex-Proud Boys leader
Proud Boys ex-leader Enrique Tarrio arrested for assault near US Capitol
Texas outbreak grows to 90 cases, worst level in 30 years
Supreme Court maintains pause on Trump bid to immediately fire watchdog agency head
Judge Halts Deportations After Trump 'Invasion' Claims
Trump fires Black joint chiefs chair Hegseth accused of promoting diversity
Judge largely blocks Trump's executive orders ending federal support for DEI programs
‘The perfect target’: Russia cultivated Trump as asset for 40 years – ex-KGB spy
The trickle-down effects of Trump’s federal worker firings
Outrage as Trump cites ‘emergency’ to fast-track fossil fuel projects
Trump administration can continue mass firings of federal workers, judge rules
Top Social Security official steps down after disagreement with DOGE over sensitive data
DOGE Has 'God Mode' Access to Government Data - The Atlantic
FDA staff reviewing Musk’s Neuralink were included in DOGE employee firings
Appeals court declines to reinstate Trump's birthright citizenship order
Thousands of people protest in Washington, D.C., and across the U.S. on Presidents Day : NPR
The Associated Press: ‘No kings on Presidents Day’ rings out from protests against Trump and Musk
US tax agency reportedly preparing to give Musk’s Doge agency access to taxpayer data
Trump administration firing hundreds of agency employees despite four deadly crashes in four weeks
‘This is a coup’: Trump and Musk’s purge is cutting more than costs, say experts
Trump administration fires 20 immigration judges with no explanation
Musk-linked group offered $5m for proof of voter fraud – and came up with nothing
US park service erases references to trans people from Stonewall Inn website
‘No to ethnic cleansing’: over 350 rabbis sign US ad assailing Trump’s Gaza plan
State department removes word ‘Tesla’ from $400m US armoured vehicles list
Judge blocks Trump from firing head of US agency that investigates corruption
Appeals court rejects Trump administration bid to immediately reinstate funding freeze
TIME: Tesla Removed From $400M Federal Contract Amid Musk Scrutiny
Reuters: US Homeland Security says election security personnel placed on leave
Trump’s obsession with immigration is really an obsession with segregation
Associated Press barred from Oval Office for not using ‘Gulf of America
Farmers ‘very worried’ as US pesticide firms push to bar cancer diagnoses lawsuits
Trump administration suspends $5bn electric vehicle charging program
Nearly $500m of food aid at risk of spoilage after Trump USAid cuts
Here Are All The Major Lawsuits Against Trump & Musk—As Judge Halts Some USAID Staff Cuts
NBC News: Union sues Russell Vought over DOGE access to CFPB and attempts to shutter bureau
Donald Trump signs order to establish White House Faith Office
Trump says he will appoint himself chair of Kennedy Center
Judge temporarily blocks Musk’s ‘Doge’ team from accessing treasury records
Donald Trump revokes Joe Biden’s security clearance in latest revenge move
Trump announces plan to launch task force against ‘anti-Christian bias’
— Elizabeth Warren (@warren.senate.gov) January 25, 2025 at 12:20 AM
The Guardian view on Trump’s first days: the overload is intentional
Tracking Trump cabinet confirmations – so far
Trump fired me. Now it will be easier for the government to spy on Americans-Travis LeBlanc
Trump’s Gaza remarks are no surprise: ethnic cleansing was always the plan
Judge temporarily blocks transfer of incarcerated trans women to men’s prisons
President bans trans athletes from women’s sports
FBI agents assigned to January 6 cases sue Trump DoJ over retaliation fears
Democrats join protest against Musk’s ‘hostile takeover’ of federal payment systems
Elon Musk’s Doge team granted ‘full access’ to federal payment system
The tragic air collision revealed Trump’s rancid, irredeemable character once again
Why Trump tariffs will be ‘very bad for America and for the world
USDA inspector general escorted out of office after defying Trump order
Trump Ousts at Least 17 Independent Inspectors General in a late Friday night purge
"Notably, when the Trump administration came in on 20 January, it started swiftly firing federal employees, meaning the Federal Aviation Administration’s leadership is now dotted with vacancies. There is no Senate-confirmed administrator leading the agency.
Michael Whitaker, the administrator under Biden, left the agency after Elon Musk, the billionaire Trump supporter, demanded he resign, the Daily Beast reported. Trump nominated Chris Rocheleau to lead the agency in the aftermath of the crash"
Trump blames others but Washington air crash comes amid upheaval in US aviation
Trump fires senior labor board official in ‘unprecedented and illegal’ move
Trump begins term with historically low approval rating, poll shows
Trump administration faces lawsuit over pause on federal grants and loans
Sanders blasts Trump for federal loans and grants freeze: ‘He is not a king’
Trump orders halt to virtually all foreign aid except funding to Israel and Egypt
Elon Musk’s Doge accused of ‘illegal’ job posting by federal workers’ union
Trump ends DEI in US military and reinstates troops who refused Covid vaccines
Indigenous Alaskans and Republicans dismayed by Trump’s Denali renaming
Trump’s neofascism is here now. Here are 10 things you can do to resist
What executive orders did Trump sign on day one?
Trump returns to White House and unleashes barrage of executive orders
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde Directly Calls On Trump To Show Mercy
Trump threatens to ‘get rid’ of emergency agency Fema and tells states to ‘take care’ of disasters
What Trump didn’t say in his inauguration speech
Trump executive orders threaten healthcare of millions of Americans
Trump pardons Ross Ulbricht, founder of Silk Road drug marketplace
Trump says immigration authorities can arrest people at churches and schools
Republicans reportedly ready to cut Medicaid funding to pay for Trump plans
Pope’s pick for Washington archbishop sets stage for conflict with Trump, experts say
Steve Bannon condemns Elon Musk as ‘racist’ and ‘truly evil
US supreme court rejects Trump bid to call off sentencing in hush-money case
Robert F Kennedy Jr accused of voter fraud over New York ballot
Congress is ready to certify Trump’s election win, but his Jan. 6 legacy hangs over the day
Trump complains that flags will be half-staff to honor Jimmy Carter on Inauguration Day
Donald Trump loses appeal against E Jean Carroll sexual abuse verdict
Judge sets date for Trump hush-money sentencing but rules out prison term
Trump confidant Elon Musk’s China ties pose security risk, ex-general warn
US business leaders set to break record on donations to Trump inaugural fund
Trump’s threat to defund all US public media has NPR and PBS on the back foot
US business leaders set to break record on donations to Trump inaugural fund
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