The Latest: Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down, White House says Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down The Independent UK · Sep 1
Michael Cohen, ex-fixer for Trump who once testified against him, hosts president on his radio show – as it happened Despite previously comparing him to a ‘mobster’, Trump’s former personal lawyer showers him with praise. This blog is now closed. The Guardian - US · Aug 20
Anthony Scaramucci Says Trump ‘Acts Like a Fascist,’ Warns US Is ‘Very Close to Breaking the System’ Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci warned that the U.S. is nearing a dangerous institutional breaking point as he accused President Donald Trump of authoritarian behavior and called for a post-partisan political reset. Benzinga · Aug 16
Tuberculosis outbreak at Colorado ICE jail sickens at least 12 detainees The reported infections are the latest in a series of health concerns at the federal immigration jail in Aurora The Guardian - US · Jul 14
Pete Hegseth Invites Kid Rock on £75m Apache Helicopter Missions as Flight Data Tracks Rockstar's Military 'Joy Ride' Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth allowed Kid Rock to fly in a US Army helicopter, sparking controversy over taxpayer costs and military asset use. International Business Times UK · Apr 28
Families of fallen soldiers and veterans blast Trump’s meme use saying it trivializes their sacrifice White House criticized by ex-soldiers for social media posts during Iran conflict: ‘It seems almost obscene relative to the actual violence and suffering that’s involved with this’ The Independent UK · Mar 25
FBI Director's Taxpayer-Funded Trip To Olympics Faces Scrutiny FBI Director Kash Patel's four day trip to Italy has reignited criticism of his travel at taxpayer expense. International Business Times · Feb 25
Dems in illegal orders video defiant after DOJ's failed indictment attempt Democratic lawmakers targeted by the Justice Department over a video directed at servicemembers consider their own legal action. Roll Call · Feb 11
Slotkin slams Trump admin after grand jury refuses to indict Democrats over military video She said Jeanine Pirro had tried to persuade a jury to indict the Democrats "at the direction of President Trump." Axios · Feb 11
DOJ tried to indict Democrats who taped military video message The DOJ sought but failed to secure an indictment related to a video message from Democratic lawmakers, according to news reports. Roll Call · Feb 10
More Democratic lawmakers say Trump DoJ is investigating them over military video Three House members claim they’re being targeted for saying that troops don’t need to comply with illegal orders The Guardian - US · Jan 15
Trump administration is investigating Democratic lawmakers over video message to military The lawmakers say they have been contacted by the U.S. attorney’s office for the District of Columbia The Independent UK · Jan 14
Michigan senator says she is being investigated for imploring US troops to refuse illegal orders Elissa Slotkin says US is investigating her for video in which Democrats say service members ‘must refuse illegal orders’ The Guardian - US · Jan 14
Furious Congressman Claims Trump Team Lied Straight To Congress Over Venezuela Plot Senior US lawmakers say Trump officials misled Congress before a surprise Venezuela operation captured Maduro, sparking constitutional and geopolitical controversy. International Business Times UK · Jan 6
International Business Times UK · Jan 6 Senator Mark Kelly Faces Demotion: Military Pay Cut as Punishment for Video Warning Against 'Illegal Orders' Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that Mark Kelly is facing demotion and a military pension cut after the video in November warning service members to defy 'illegal orders.'
The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2025 Brown University shooting latest: Officials admit manhunt for double killer could take ‘some time’ after initial suspect cleared Police release ‘person of interest’ more than 24 hours after mass shooting at Rhode Island Ivy League school with suspect on the loose
International Business Times UK · Dec 6, 2025 Trump Warns Europe Faces 'Civilisational Erasure' in Shocking National Security Strategy Shift Trump's new National Security Strategy warns of Europe's potential demographic transformation whilst proposing warmer ties with Moscow.
The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025 Democrats targeted by Trump over ‘illegal orders’ video say Hegseth boat strikes prove their point: ‘A lot of juju’ IN FOCUS: The video by Democrats sent Trump into a rage last month. But some Democrats say the story of double-tap strikes proves why they needed to release it, Eric Garcia writes
Axios · Nov 25, 2025 Democrats say FBI is probing them over video urging soldiers to defy unlawful orders "President Trump is using the FBI as a tool to intimidate and harass Members of Congress."
Roll Call · Nov 24, 2025 Pentagon to review ‘allegations of misconduct’ against Kelly - Roll Call The Defense Department said it was investigating Sen. Mark Kelly over his participation in a video urging troops to disobey “unlawful orders.”
Benzinga · Nov 24, 2025 JD Vance Says If Trump Hasn't Issued Unlawful Orders Then Members Of Congress Telling Military To Defy Them Is 'Definition Illegal' Vice President JD Vance escalated attacks on six Democrats who warned troops about illegal orders as President Donald Trump pushed sedition claims and courts struck down parts of his National Guard deployments.
International Business Times UK · Nov 24, 2025 Trump Brands Democrats 'Domestic Terrorists' and 'Traitorous Communists', Demands They Be Jailed for Sedition Trump labels Democrats 'domestic terrorists' and 'traitorous communists' as he calls for their imprisonment in a growing dispute over alleged sedition.
Axios · Nov 21, 2025 Death threats surge against Democrats targeted by Trump posts "We've had hundreds and hundreds, if not, you know, closer to a thousand threats."
Axios · Nov 21, 2025 Scoop: Democrat requests police investigation into Trump over "threatening" posts "All of these posts are intimidating, threatening, and concerning," Rep. Jason Crow's office wrote.
Reason · Nov 21, 2025 Some Democrats Urge the Military To 'Refuse Illegal Orders.' What if the IRS, ATF, and EPA Did the Same? Much of what the federal government does on a daily basis flouts constitutional protections and offends human decency.