Colin Powell, a retired general who served under President George W. Bush, is one of the very many retired top military officials who finds Trump’s methods irrational—describing his behavior as “drifting away” from the Constitution. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ In the “State of the Union,” Powell told a CNN reporter, “We have a …
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Black Lives Matter Chapter In D.C. Sues the Trump Administration for Violating Their 1st & 4th Amendment Rights
Remember when Donald Trump took a walk from the White House to St. John’s Episcopal Church to pose for a picture with a Bible? Well, to get to the church, he dispersed protesters from the area with tear gas and projectiles. Now, as a result, his little stunt has gotten …
Read More »Trump Says “it’s a Great day for George Floyd” While Boasting About Low Unemployment Rates
At this point, we shouldn’t be surprised at anything Donald Trump says. But during a Friday bill signing ceremony touting the latest jobs report, he took it too far. According to CNN, not only did Trump gloat about the economy, take credit for the lower unemployment numbers, but he mentioned …
Read More »The FBI Couldn’t Find Any Evidence Of Organized Group “Antifa” Participating In Violence Amidst George Floyd Protests Despite Trump’s Claims
Over a week ago, 46-year-old George Floyd, was murdered at the hands of police. Since his death made nationals headlines throughout the US, protests have taken place throughout all 50 states in order to fight for justice and make sure his killer(s) pay for what they did. However, Donald Trump …
Read More »Wendy’s Denies Supporting Trump’s Re-election; Donates $500,000 To Social Justice Efforts
Wendy’s fired off a number of tweets after reports surfaced on Twitter, claiming that the company as a whole is supporting Donald Trump’s reelection campaign. The company has long chosen to remain apolitical. “We never have and will never contribute to a presidential campaign. For the record, our CEO has …
Read More »Former Defense Secretary James Mattis Condemns Trump: “We Are Witnessing The Consequences of Three Years Without Mature Leadership”
Former Secretary of Defense James Mattis has broken his silence on what he thinks about the Celebrity in Chief. “Donald Trump is the first president in my lifetime who does not try to unite the American people—does not even pretend to try. Instead, he tries to divide us,” he said …
Read More »Governors Call Trump’s Orders To Deploy Military To “End” Protests “Dangerous” and “Illegal”
On Monday, Donald Trump told governors during a conference call that he would deploy the military to stop the protests unless states “put down” and “dominate” protestors. “You have to arrest people, and you have to try people. And they have to go to jail for long periods of time,” …
Read More »China Uses George Floyd Protests To Call Out Trump’s Hypocrisy Regarding China’s Pro-Democracy Protests
China is taking shots at the U.S. over its handling of the current nationwide protests by playing up scenes of unrest and comparing it to the criticism it received from the White House about how China handled pro-democracy protests last year in Hong Kong. Over the weekend, China clapped back …
Read More »Facebook Employees Lash Out At Mark Zuckerberg For Failing To Remove a Threatening Trump Post
Facebook employees are speaking out with the company’s handling of Donald Trump’s post about the Minneapolis police brutality protests. Director of product design at Facebook, Ryan Freitas, tweeted, “Mark is wrong, and I will endeavor in the loudest possible way to change his mind. I apologize if you were waiting …
Read More »Trump Severs Ties With The World Health Organization
In an unprecedented move, Donald Trump announced on Friday that the United States will be terminating its relationship with the World Health Organization. We have detailed reforms that they must make and engage with them directly, but they have refused to act,” Trump said. “We will be today terminating our …
Read More »Trump Irresponsibly Shares Tweet That Promotes An Alleged Hidden Agenda Behind Wearing Masks, Including ‘Silence, Slavery And Social Death’
Although the CDC has encouraged wearing masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19, many individuals think that there is a hidden message behind suggested health precaution, and will not wear one because of it. While there are several different conspiracy theories linked to the use of masks, Donald Trump recently …
Read More »Trump Will Announce An Executive Order Against Social Media Sites After Twitter Fact-Checks Two Of His Misleading Tweets
Donald Trump is taking action just days after Twitter applied a fact-check to two of his tweets, for including “misleading information.” This includes one tweet that falsely claimed mail-in ballots would lead to widespread voter fraud. Trump threatened to take federal action against the site, and now he is making …
Read More »Trump Threatens To Regulate Social Media After Twitter Labels His Tweets As “Misleading”
Earlier this week, Twitter issued a public apology to the family of a woman who Donald Trump repeatedly insinuated may have been killed by MSNBC host Joe Scarborough. Following the public apology, Twitter is now labeling Trump’s tweet with its fact-checking function, a move that Trump has threatened to take …
Read More »Trump Retweets Message Calling Hillary Clinton A ‘Skank’ + Hurls Misogynistic Insults Toward Nancy Pelosi & Other Female Dems
Donald Trump retweeted a series of tweets on Saturday, making sexist remarks about prominent female Democrats, including Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi, and Stacy Abrams. As a conservative Twitter user, John Stahl said of Hillary Clinton, “When I see 1 of those polls that has Malarkey the Racist up 6-8 points …
Read More »Trump Threatens to Pull Republican National Convention From North Carolina Because The Democratic Governor Is “Still In Shutdown Mood”
Donald Trump is threatening to pull the 2020 Republican National Convention from being held in Charlotte, North Carolina because he’s at odds with the state’s governor. In a series of tweets on Monday, Memorial Day, Trump made the threat to pull the convention out of Charlotte because Governor Roy Cooper …
Read More »Trump Threatens to Withhold Funding for Michigan and Nevada Over Absentee and Mail-in Voting Plans
Trump threatened to “hold up” federal funds to Michigan and Nevada in response to the states’ planned use of absentee and mail-in ballots in upcoming elections to mitigate the risk of exposure to the coronavirus, Washington Post reports. Many states have struggled with how to move forward with near-future elections. …
Read More »‘Law & Order: SVU’ Star Christopher Meloni Compares Trump Supporter Kids to “Nazi Youth”
Law & Order SVU star Christopher Meloni took to Twitter to compare two little boys – who are Trump supporters – to “Nazi Youth.” The actor, who plays Elliot Stabler on the show, was responding to a video of two young boys speaking about how much they love Trump. In …
Read More »Trump Talks Reopening The Country With ABC’S David Muir: “It’s possible there will be some [deaths]”
blogged by @_cierra.jones Donald Trump sat down with ABC’S David Muir in his first non-Fox interview in five months to discuss reopening the country, as many states have already begun the process to do so. During the sit-down interview, Muir asked if reopening the country was the hardest decision that …
Read More »Mike Pence Announces Potential Plan To Disband Coronavirus Task Force Due To Progress In America, Trump Abandons Plan: “Task Force Will Continue On Indefinitely”
blogged by @_cierra.jones On Tuesday, Vice President Mike Pence informed reporters of the possibility of removing the coronavirus task force due to “tremendous progress we’ve made as a country.” “I think we’re having conversations about that and about what the proper time is for the task force to complete its …
Read More »Former Government Scientist Says He Was Reassigned to a Lesser Role After Warning The Trump Administration About COVID-19 & Hydroxychloroquine
Rick Bright, a government scientist, is coming forward after he claims that he was ousted by after warning the Trump administration about both the spread of COVID-19 and hydroxychloroquine, the drug that was praised by Donald Trump as a treatment for the coronavirus, according to a complaint filed on Tuesday …
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