Senator Mark Kelly has accused Donald Trump of inciting violence through his rhetoric targeting Democratic lawmakers who voiced concerns about military members refusing illegal orders. Kelly, referencing his own experiences with violence and trauma, emphasized the potential consequences of Trump’s words, particularly given his large base of supporters. Trump’s actions included labeling the lawmakers’ actions as “seditious” and reposting a message suggesting they be executed. Furthermore, Kelly, a retired Navy Commander, is facing potential repercussions from the Department of Defense, a move he views as an attempt to intimidate him and silence his criticism of the administration.
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Michigan State Police responded to a bomb threat at U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin’s Oakland County home on Friday, November 21st, though the Senator was not present during the initial search. Authorities confirmed there was no immediate danger. The U.S. Capitol Police will continue to investigate the incident, following remarks by former President Donald Trump that mentioned Slotkin, among other Democratic lawmakers. Slotkin has been under 24/7 security due to recent threats.
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Sen. Mark Kelly: ‘I never thought I’d see a President call for my execution’. It’s a jarring statement, isn’t it? The sheer weight of the words, the reality they reflect, is difficult to process. For a seasoned astronaut, a man who has stared into the void of space and faced unimaginable risks, to say he never envisioned this is a testament to the unprecedented nature of the situation. It’s hard to imagine the world in which a sitting president publicly entertains the idea of executing a political rival. The gravity of such a statement cannot be overstated.
Mark Kelly’s reaction is understandable, especially considering his personal history and the context of the words that prompted it.… Continue reading
Death threats surge after Trump’s post on ‘seditious behavior,’ senator says. It’s a sobering reality, isn’t it? The news that death threats are surging in the wake of a political figure’s comments, particularly when those comments touch on sensitive topics like “seditious behavior,” is incredibly concerning. We’re talking about real threats to people’s safety, and it’s something that should make us all pause and reflect. Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin, one of the lawmakers targeted in a recent video, has reported a significant increase in these threats, with a notable spike in intimidating messages across various communication channels.
The sheer volume of threats is alarming, but what’s perhaps even more troubling is the context.… Continue reading
In a series of Truth Social posts, former President Donald Trump called for the execution of his political enemies, specifically targeting Democrats who had urged U.S. troops to reject unlawful orders. Trump’s posts, including a reposted message calling for his enemies to be hanged, sparked outrage. However, MAGA figures and Trump’s advisors enthusiastically amplified his threats online and in the media. Democratic leaders condemned Trump’s violent rhetoric and called for his statements to be retracted.
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House Democratic leadership said Thursday they’ve been in contact with the U.S. Capitol Police and the House sergeant-at-arms to protect a group of lawmakers after President Trump appeared to suggest that their comments were “punishable by DEATH!” This is a pretty stunning development, and it underscores the gravity of the situation. It’s not every day that members of Congress feel they need protection from a former president, but that’s the reality we’re facing.
Trump’s rhetoric, as many are pointing out, has escalated. He’s moved from just criticizing opponents to something far more dangerous, according to the reactions. To be clear, this isn’t just about political disagreements anymore; it’s about threats, plain and simple.… Continue reading
Despite 57% of institutions reporting a decrease in international student enrollment in Fall 2025, the overall decline was only 1%, with undergraduate enrollment even increasing. This discrepancy is likely due to fewer students participating in Optional Practical Training programs. Ultimately, while international student enrollment dips may have financial consequences, they also represent a loss of the positive contributions international students bring to American society and higher education.
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In a series of Truth Social posts, former President Donald Trump called for the execution of his political adversaries following the release of a video from a group of Democratic lawmakers. The video, featuring prominent Democrats, urged U.S. service members and intelligence officers to refuse illegal orders, prompting Trump to label their actions as “seditious behavior.” Trump’s posts included a call for the Democrats to be hanged, and he reposted messages from supporters echoing the violent sentiment. The video’s message, which warned of threats to the Constitution both foreign and domestic, was sharply criticized by Republicans and members of the Trump administration.
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The Rome Police Department in Georgia has announced it is investigating assassination threats made against U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene and her family. The threats were received via email and initially filtered into a junk mail folder before being discovered. This comes after former President Donald Trump downplayed the severity of the threats. The pair have publicly split over policy disagreements, including the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files and the government shutdown.
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The Trump administration has designated four European left-wing groups as terrorist organizations, targeting groups in Italy, Greece, and Germany, following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. These groups are linked to acts of political violence including bombings, explosive packages, and attacks on neo-Nazis. The designations allow the administration to target any financial support these networks may have in the U.S. This decision follows a history of left-wing political violence in Europe and previous actions by the Trump administration to target left-leaning groups.
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