Donald Trump says questioning law enforcement about anything means you hate America. What’s he trying to hide? It's one of those accusations that you need to hear to believe happened. We Got This Covered · Jul 10, 2025
Democrats push bill that would ban ICE agents from wearing face masks Under new bill, immigration law enforcement personnel would be banned from using non-medical face coverings The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2025
Throwing their bodies on the gears: the Democratic lawmakers showing up to resist Trump Republicans may literally own social media platforms, but some Democrats are buying back legitimacy with protests The Guardian - US · Jun 30, 2025
Former Trump attorney faces contentious hearing on judicial bid - Roll Call “I’m not anyone’s henchman. I’m not an enforcer,” said Emil Bove at his Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing. Roll Call · Jun 25, 2025
‘We’ve got to become an aggressively populist party’: Chris Murphy on the task facing Democrats The Connecticut senator is urging colleagues to take risks to confront Trump and show voters a less judgmental face The Guardian - US · Jun 11, 2025
Trump gets Dell, Uber, Goldman Sachs to pay Americans $1K for each baby born — if ‘beautiful bill’ passed The ‘Trump accounts’ plan echoes a years-old proposal for ‘baby bonds’ introduced by New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025
Senator Cory Booker says he will not accept any donations from Elon Musk Top Democrat adds he would support tech billionaire ‘sounding the alarm’ to Americans on Trump bill amid feud The Guardian - US · Jun 8, 2025
Democratic Senator Under Fire for 'Disappointing' Vote to Make Trump-Pardoned Charles Kushner an Ambassador: 'I'm Furious' Sen. Cory Booker drew backlash for backing Charles Kushner's confirmation as U.S. ambassador to France, making him the only Democrat to support the nominee. International Business Times · May 20, 2025
US Senate confirms Charles Kushner as ambassador to France Father of president’s son-in-law Jared Kushner was previously pardoned by Trump from tax evasion conviction The Guardian - US · May 20, 2025
The GOP Wants to Enroll Your Child in a Trump Account for Savings The mobile app is live; parents can still sign up, and savings may be tracked. Here’s who is eligible and when your child receives the $1,000 seed money. Kiplinger · May 15, 2025
Democrats take a break from going after Trump to go after Pepsi Senators Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker, and Rep. Jerry Nadler are demanding that PepsiCo explain its pricing strategy after being sued by FTC earlier this year for allegedly ‘rigging soft drink competition’ The Independent UK · May 13, 2025
‘Just wildly illegal’: top Democrats push to censure Trump’s plan to accept Qatar jet Four senators, including Cory Booker, say they will press for vote against president’s plan to take $400m gift from Qatar The Guardian - US · May 12, 2025
Will Jeffrey Epstein’s victims ever get justice? Five years after the sex offender’s death, the only person to have faced any real consequences is Ghislaine Maxwell The Guardian - US · May 3, 2025
How Democrats are trying to turn MAGA’s ‘flood the zone’ strategy against Trump With Trump at 100 days in office and plunging in the polls, the left is upping the pressure against his administration The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025
The Guardian - US · Apr 30, 2025 Trump 100 days: after tepid start, protest movements – and Democrats – find footing Although the resistance at the start of Trump’s second term was wobbly, ‘ordinary people’ are pushing the movement forward
The Guardian - US · Apr 29, 2025 Senate Democrats to mark Trump’s ‘100 days from hell’ with marathon speeches Minority leader Chuck Schumer accuses president of ‘acting like a king, a despot, a wannabe dictator’
Roll Call · Apr 28, 2025 This week: Trump to huddle with speaker before reconciliation markups begin - Roll Call President Trump will with Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday, beginning the first of several key weeks for his agenda.
The Guardian - US · Apr 28, 2025 Trump news at a glance: President says he wants Putin ‘to stop shooting’ after talks with Zelenskyy Trump expresses newfound sympathy for his Ukrainian counterpart, saying he ‘wants to do something good for his country’ – key US politics stories from Sunday 27 April at a glance
The Guardian - US · Apr 27, 2025 Hakeem Jeffries and Cory Booker hold 12-hour sit-in against GOP funding plan Democratic House leader and New Jersey senator protest on steps of US Capitol over proposed Republican budget
The Guardian - US · Apr 25, 2025 Why is Yale University implicitly endorsing Israeli extremist Ben-Gvir? Shabtai, a Jewish society based at Yale, hosted the extremist far-right politician convicted of supporting terrorism. Why did Yale allow this?
The Guardian - US · Apr 18, 2025 Trump news at a glance: president takes aim at Harvard, threatening tax-exempt status The IRS is reportedly planning to revoke Harvard’s tax exemption, a move that would cost the university millions – key US politics stories from Thursday 17 April at a glance
The Guardian - US · Apr 17, 2025 Cory Booker to visit El Salvador in effort to return wrongly deported man to US Democrats press Trump administration to follow supreme court order to bring back Kilmar Ábrego García
The Conversation · Apr 16, 2025 Cory Booker’s long speech offers a strategy for Trump opponents in a fragmented media landscape Sen. Cory Booker’s record-breaking, 25-hour Senate floor speech, which began on March 31, 2025, and ended on April 1, momentarily snatched the national spotlight from President Donald Trump.
The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2025 Cory Booker calls for insider trading hearings after Trump’s tariff backtrack ‘Not to have hearings, not to do any kind of oversight, undermines the faith we have in our government,’ senator says
The Guardian - US · Apr 8, 2025 Cory Booker spoke for 25 hours and barely mentioned Gaza. That’s no surprise US politicians and the media are focused on our domestic crisis. But we cannot close our eyes to the outside world