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April 19 Anti-Trump Protests: Nationwide Turnout and Key Issues

More than 700 coordinated protests took place across the United States on April 19 as part of a "National Day of Action" opposing President Donald Trump's policies. The demonstrations were organized by the decentralized 50501 ... more
SSA Backs Trump Order Blocking Social Security Benefits for Illegal Immigrants

The Social Security Administration has formally endorsed a presidential memorandum issued by President Donald Trump titled “Preventing Illegal Aliens from Receiving Social Security Act Benefits.” The directive outlines a series of actions intended to strengthen ... more
Hundreds Protest Deportations, Insurrection Act Fears

Thousands rallied nationwide Saturday, opposing immigration policies under the Trump administration, according to Supreme Court filings. Over 600 peaceful protests, including 20 across New York, condemned ongoing deportation efforts and raised alarms about the potential ... more
Trump Protests Erupt Nationwide Today: Where They’re Happening

As of this morning, coast-to-coast protests are underway across the United States in response to recent executive actions by President Donald Trump — including sweeping cuts to health agencies, the controversial DOGE policies, and ongoing ... more
Trump Moves to Reclassify Federal Workers in 2025 Accountability Push

President Donald Trump’s administration has taken a major step toward reshaping the federal workforce. On April 18, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) proposed a rule that would create a new employee category: Schedule Policy/Career ... more
U.S. and Iran Resume High-Stakes Nuclear Talks in Rome

The U.S. and Iran opened a second round of negotiations Saturday in Rome over Tehran’s accelerating nuclear program, according to officials from both nations. Talks are being held at the Omani Embassy, with U.S. envoy ... more
Trump Team Eyes Firing Fed Chair Powell

President Trump’s top economic adviser revealed Friday that the White House is exploring whether it can legally fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, according to reporters at the White House. Trump, frustrated by Powell’s refusal ... more
Supreme Court Halts Deportations Under 1798 Law

The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked the deportation of Venezuelan detainees held in Texas under the Alien Enemies Act, according to a Saturday ruling. The Trump administration had begun targeting individuals it claimed were gang ... more
Trump Threatens to Exit Ukraine Peace Talks

President Donald Trump warned Friday that the U.S. could walk away from efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war if peace negotiations stall, according to remarks from the Oval Office. He echoed Secretary of State Marco ... more
Trump Eyes China Deal, But Beijing Holds Leverage

President Trump signaled a China trade deal could be finalized within weeks, according to Business Insider, though Beijing has yet to confirm. The announcement follows tariff hikes up to 245%, igniting speculation about which side ... more
Real Eggs Return to White House Easter Event Despite Shortage

The White House Easter Egg Roll will go ahead Monday with 30,000 real eggs, according to Yahoo News, even as bird flu-related shortages have sent prices soaring. President Trump dismissed calls to use plastic eggs, ... more
Trump Order Targets Social Security Fraud by Illegal Immigrants

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is backing a new directive from President Donald Trump aimed at blocking undocumented immigrants from accessing benefits under the Social Security Act. The memorandum, titled “Preventing Illegal Aliens from Receiving ... more
Trump Races to Finalize 75 Trade Deals in 90 Days

President Trump faces a daunting self-imposed deadline to finalize trade agreements with 75 countries in under three months, according to NBC News. The goal follows a temporary pause on tariffs, but experts warn trade talks ... more
Supreme Court Sides with Workers in Cornell 401(k) Fee Lawsuit

The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a major win to retirement plan participants on April 17, 2025, ruling unanimously in Cunningham v. Cornell University that workers don’t need to anticipate and disprove exemptions when alleging fiduciary ... more
Van Hollen Meets Deported Inmate Amid Legal Firestorm

Sen. Chris Van Hollen met with Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador after days of denied access, according to Fox News. Garcia, deported from Maryland and held in a maximum-security prison, was previously ordered returned ... more
Court Slams Trump Officials for Ignoring Deportation Order

A federal appeals court rebuked the Trump administration for refusing to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the U.S., calling its defiance “shocking,” according to the Associated Press. Despite acknowledging his mistaken deportation, officials argue they ... more
AG Letitia James Dismisses Trump Accusations as “Revenge Tour”

New York Attorney General Letitia James called recent accusations from President Donald Trump “baseless,” after a federal housing official alleged she falsified property records to secure favorable loan terms. James denied claims of mortgage fraud, ... more
Retirees Urged to Stay Steady Amid Market Swings

As President Trump’s new tariffs rattle global markets, retirees and those nearing retirement are watching Wall Street closely. Financial experts, however, say most should stay the course unless their portfolio is overly aggressive. Recently retired ... more
Trump Signs Executive Order to Boost U.S. Seafood Industry and Cut Regulations

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a sweeping new executive order aimed at revitalizing the American seafood industry by reducing federal regulations, combating unfair foreign trade practices, and reopening access to commercial fishing grounds. The ... more