House GOP measure would let Trump seek third term. This proposal, introduced just days into the new congressional session, has ignited a firestorm of debate and apprehension. It aims to amend the Constitution, specifically targeting the 22nd Amendment’s term limits for presidents, allowing a former president who has served two non-consecutive terms to run again. The blatant implication, that this is intended to enable a third term for Donald Trump, is hard to ignore, and understandably upsetting to many.
House GOP measure would let Trump seek third term, and the timing is striking. The swiftness with which this measure was introduced suggests a pre-planned strategy rather than a spontaneous legislative initiative.… Continue reading
Representative Andy Ogles’ proposed 28th Amendment would modify presidential term limits, allowing a third term but prohibiting more than two consecutive terms. This change specifically targets former Presidents Obama, Bush, and Clinton, while enabling Donald Trump to seek reelection. The amendment faces an extremely difficult path to ratification, needing supermajorities in Congress and among the states. Nevertheless, its introduction signals significant support for Trump within the House Republican caucus.
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Donald Trump’s second inauguration drew significantly fewer viewers (24.6 million) than Joe Biden’s 2021 inauguration (33.8 million), marking the lowest viewership for an incoming president since 1969. Fox News dominated coverage, attracting the most viewers, while CNN and MSNBC saw record-low viewership. Trump’s ceremony also paled in comparison to Obama’s first inauguration in 2009 which drew over 51 million viewers. This lower viewership aligns with historical trends showing decreased viewership for second-term inaugurations.
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Russell Vought’s recent confirmation hearing exposed his extreme views and connection to the dangerous Project 2025. Democratic senators effectively challenged Vought, forcing him to confront his past statements. This highlights the need for constant accountability of Republican officials, particularly the president, regarding their policies and actions. By relentlessly exposing their failures, the article argues, the public can hold them responsible and prevent the implementation of harmful agendas.
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President Trump publicly urged immediate interest rate reductions globally, marking a renewed confrontation with the Federal Reserve. His comments, delivered at the World Economic Forum, followed his past criticisms of Fed Chair Jerome Powell and his assertion of influence over monetary policy. While the stock market reacted positively, the Fed has consistently maintained its independence from political pressure. Trump intends to communicate directly with Powell, despite lacking direct statutory control over the central bank.
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Following a sermon urging President Trump to show mercy to those fearful of his administration, Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde refused to apologize for her words, despite criticism from the White House and President Trump himself. Budde rejected Trump’s claim that she “hates” him, stating she merely prayed for him while disagreeing with certain policies. She expressed regret that her message, a plea for national unity, had been met with outrage rather than respectful dialogue. This was not the first instance of Budde publicly challenging Trump’s actions.
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This list encompasses a comprehensive array of countries and territories worldwide, ranging from sovereign nations like the United States and China to smaller entities such as the British Virgin Islands and Tokelau. The list includes both independent states and territories associated with other countries. Its global scope is evident in the diverse representation of regions and continents. The inclusion of various political systems further underscores the list’s extensive nature.
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Meta addressed user complaints regarding the automatic following of Donald Trump’s official presidential accounts on Facebook and Instagram. The company acknowledged technical difficulties preventing some users from unfollowing the accounts, emphasizing that users were not initially forced to follow them. These issues stemmed from the accounts’ transition under a new administration, a process Meta stated was consistent with previous transitions. Meta assured users that the problem was being addressed and would be resolved.
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Elon Musk performed a Nazi salute at Donald Trump’s inauguration, a gesture his daughter Vivian Wilson unequivocally identified as such. Several media outlets attempted to downplay the incident, offering euphemisms like “awkward gesture” or mischaracterizing the salute. Wilson criticized this downplaying and the attempts to justify Musk’s actions with false historical references. She highlighted the ease with which such actions can be disguised using plausible deniability.
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Following a sermon at the National Cathedral directly addressing President Trump, Bishop Mariann Budde has refused to apologize for her plea for compassion towards vulnerable groups targeted by recent executive orders. Her sermon urged mercy and empathy from the President, specifically addressing concerns about anti-immigrant and anti-transgender rhetoric. Despite facing criticism and even threats, Bishop Budde maintains her message was sincere and regrets only the resulting escalation of outrage, which she views as a confirmation of the divisive climate she addressed. The Bishop’s remarks follow President Trump’s implementation of controversial policies impacting immigrants and transgender individuals.
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