Month: September 2020

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte hailed his victory over right-wing challenger Geert Wilders on Wednesday as a rejection of the “wrong kind of populism,” as “'Wrong Kind of Populism' Fails in Netherlands as Geert Wilders Defeated”

Sanctuary cities are refusing to back down in the face of the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration, which was codified on Monday after Attorney General “Sanctuary Cities 'Stand Resolute' in Face of Threatened Funding Cut-Off”

Protests took place in cities across the United States and beyond on Friday to denounce President Donald Trump’s missile strikes on Syria. The strikes on “Protests Nationwide Denounce Syria Strikes as US Threatens 'To Do More'”

Despite the lack of information from the Pentagon about President Donald Trump’s deployment on April 13 of the “Mother of All Bombs” in Afghanistan—or its “What's Worse? Trump Dropping 'Mother of All Bombs' or That 70% of Americans Approve”

Singer Joy Villa, a vocal President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto “Pro-Trump singer launches exploratory committee for Congress run”

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A scientist who studies protests said this week that the resistance to President Donald Trump is building momentum, not losing it, and the movement’s continued “Protest Expert Says Anti-Trump Resistance Is Not Slowing Down”

For the first time, more Americans support impeaching President Donald Trump than oppose the idea, according to a new survey from Public Policy Polling. The “For First Time, More Voters Support Trump Impeachment Than Oppose It”

In a move decried as “more evidence of backward thinking” by the Trump administration, an internal memo from the Department of Education’s office for civil “'Stunning and Dangerous': DeVos Memo Reveals Plan to Roll Back Civil Rights”

In what is being characterized as an act sure to further escalate already alarming tensions between the United States, Syria, and Russia, an American fighter “Russia: US Warplanes West of Euphrates in Syria Now Legitimate Targets”