As petty as Donald Trump can be, it’s happy to hear he did not rain on President Joe Biden’s parade. Before leaving the White House, Trump left the incoming president a “very generous letter.” Today was a happy and historic day for Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. As he …
Read More »Twitter Turns Bernie Sanders & His Mittens Into A Meme
The long-awaited Inauguration of Joe Biden took place on Wednesday, and with it, a fresh meme has been birthed of Bernie Sanders. As thousands of spectators, politicians and servicemen and women descended onto Washington D.C. to witness Joe Biden be sworn into office alongside Vice President Kamala Harris, a photo …
Read More »#BlackGirlMagic: Amanda Gorman Is The Youngest Poet Ever To Perform At A Presidential Inauguration
Amanda Gorman is now the youngest inaugural poet ever. At just 22, Gorman has made history as the youngest person ever to perform a poem at a presidential inauguration. The poem she recited, entitled “The Hill We Climb,” was a labor of love that was completed only two weeks ago …
Read More »Joseph R. Biden Sworn In As 46th President Of United States: “Democracy Has Prevailed”
The day is finally here, Joseph R. Biden Jr. has finally been sworn in and is now officially the 46th President of the United States. In a solemn and respectful ceremony, Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were sworn into office as former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, …
Read More »Biden to Continue Freeze of Student Loan Payments, Asks Congress to Erase Debt
Joe Biden will ask the Department of Education on Wednesday to extend the nearly year-long pause on student loan payments by September 30 as one of his first acts as president, delivering on the administration’s campaign pledge to prioritize and begin resolving the nearly $1.6 trillion debt crisis. As part …
Read More »12 National Guardsmen Removed From Inauguration For Extremist Beliefs
Twelve National Guardsmen have been removed from their duties as presidential inauguration security after ties to extremist groups were found. While National Guard officials would not say which groups the Guard members belonged to or what unit they served in, they did confirm that the service members were of no …
Read More »Donald Trump Plans To Rollback Travel Restrictions Ahead Of Inauguration Day But Joe Biden Said He’s Not Having It
Donald Trump is trying to lift some of the current travel restrictions. On Monday, Trump announced that he would be walking back some of the travel restrictions he made at the beginning of the global Covid-19 pandemic. NBC News reports that he plans to open up travel from Europe and …
Read More »The U.S. Has Reached 400,000 COVID-19 Deaths
The United States has reached 400,000 deaths due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and bypassed 24 million cases. The grim number was announced on Tuesday, as Donald Trump prepared to make his exit from the White House after a tumultuous presidency that drew wide criticism in most areas, including how …
Read More »Joe Biden May Be Banned From Bring His Peloton Exercise Bike To The White House
According to experts, the president-elect could be forbidden from taking his Peloton to the White House because the high-tech exercise bike poses a threat from hackers. According to an article in Popular Mechanics, the 78-year-old Democrat is known to start his mornings with a workout on the popular $1,895 home …
Read More »Alicia Keys, T.I., Mary J. Blige And More Release Video Calling On Biden’s Administration To Launch A Racial Justice Initiative
Top music artists in the industry have come together to call on Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to start a racial justice initiative once they take office. In a video released this week, Alicia Keys, Mary J. Blige, T.I. ASAP Gerg, Summer Walker, Offset Quavo, Khalid, Ty Dolla Sign, Vic …
Read More »Rudy Giuliani Says He Won’t Be Acting As Trump’s Lawyer During His Impeachment Trial
Donald Trump’s personal lawyer and friend, Rudy Giuliani, says he will not represent Trump during his impeachment trial, ABC News reports. On Sunday, Giuliani told ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl that he will not be able to be Trump’s lawyer because of his role in the Jan. …
Read More »Trump Will Be Taking His Last Air Force One Flight To His Mar-a-Lago Club In Florida; Won’t Attend Inauguration
Donald Trump is going to fly himself to Mar-a-Lago right before President-elect Joe Biden is sworn into office. Trump’s last act of egoism will take place just hours before Biden’s inauguration, People reports. He plans on flying to his South Florida Mar-a-Lago club; this will be his last trip in …
Read More »Stratford Woman Arrested At Inauguration Checkpoint After Imitating A Police Officer
On Sunday, US Capitol Police said that a woman was arrested in Washington, DC, after attempting to pass a police barricade while flashing a military challenge coin and claiming to be a member of Trump’s cabinet and law enforcement. The Hill obtained an arrest report that said that 63-year-old Linda …
Read More »Federal Prisons Will Go On Temporary Lockdown Ahead Of Biden’s Inauguration
On Saturday, The Bureau of Prisons announced that federal prisons nationwide will undergo a temporary lockdown just ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration “in light of current events occurring around the country.” “There is no specific information that triggered this decision,” the statement said. “This action is precautionary and is not in response to …
Read More »Biden Plans To Roll Back Controversial Trump Policies On First Day In Office, Including Reversing Muslim Travel Ban
President-elect Joe Biden is planning to get straight to work on his first day in office. Biden plans to sign “roughly a dozen” executive orders that will undo controversial Trump policies, including reversing the travel ban on several majority Muslim countries and rejoining the Paris Climate accord, a memo from …
Read More »Capitol Police Say Woman Impersonated An Officer At Checkpoint In D.C.
U.S. Capitol police arrested a woman on Saturday morning after allegedly impersonating a police officer and claimed to be a part of the president’s cabinet at a security checkpoint in D.C. According to Fox 5 DC, Federal and local police around the U.S. Capitol are on high alert after the …
Read More »Pentagon Denies Donald Trump A Huge Military Sendoff
Donald Trump was hoping for a grand farewell from the White House, complete with a military-style parade and surrounded by his supporters. In breaking with recent tradition, the Pentagon has decided against granting the outgoing president’s request. It’s not clear where Trump wanted the parade to occur, whether at the White …
Read More »Trump Supporters Seeking Protest Permits For D.C. Inauguration
Supporters of Donald Trump are among the groups that have applied for permits to hold protests on January 20th during Joe Biden’s inauguration in D.C. According to Wavy, it is highly unlikely that the applications will be approved as the National Park Service is restricting protests as part of a …
Read More »Donald Trump Is Reportedly Planning A “Major Send-Off” Event Hours Before Joe Biden’s Inauguration
Donald Trump’s team is reportedly planning a “major send-off” exit event for him just hours before President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. Trump has a few more days left in office, and right before he leaves, he reportedly plans on gathering fans and supporters for a “major send-off” event, CNN news reports. …
Read More »Videos Trump Supporters Posted To Parler Can Now Be Downloaded
Someone hacked the far-right social media platform Parler, and now all of the videos posted on the app are available and able to be downloaded. Parler is an American alt-tech microblogging and social media service predominately used by Donald Trump supporters, conservatives, conspiracy theorists, and right-wing extremists. Users on the …
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