Trump walks away from ‘woke’ world bodies, slashes multiple U.N. agencies — even those battling violence against children According to him, they are a threar to US sovereignty. We Got This Covered · Jan 8
Seth Meyers on Trump officials justifying Venezuela assault: ‘Lamest dorks on the planet’ Late-night hosts discussed the Trump administration’s posturing over Greenland amid widespread condemnation of its actions in Venezuela The Guardian - US · Jan 8
'Profoundly damaging': EU leaders condemn Trump's withdrawal from UN climate treaty The Trump administration's decision to pull out of international environmental structures has drawn sharp criticism from both sides of the Atlantic. Euronews · Jan 8
Marjorie Taylor Greene Again Slams Trump Over Venezuela Operation: 'It's Not Working' Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene again slammed the Trump administration's operation in Venezuela, saying that its recent actions are not "America First." Latin Times · Jan 8
‘Catastrophic’: fears for families after Trump officials cut $10bn in social funds Health department’s decision to freeze money for childcare and for families in need could lead to disaster, experts say The Guardian - US · Jan 8
Trump Administration Freezes $10 Billion in Childcare Funding for 5 Democratic States Over Fraud Claims The Trump administration freezes $10 billion in childcare funding to five Democratic states, citing fraud allegations, affecting 1.4 million children nationwide. International Business Times · Jan 8
Border Czar Homan Defends ICE Agents After Killing Of Woman In Minneapolis: 'Not Seen ICE Act Outside Of Policy' Tom Homan, the Trump administration's border czar, defended the actions of ICE agents on the same day a woman was fatally shot in Minneapolis. Latin Times · Jan 8
The Trump Administration Says It's Illegal To Record Videos of ICE. Here's What the Law Says. "Violence is anything that threatens them and their safety, so it is doxing them, it's videotaping them where they're at when they're out on operations," Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said. Reason · Jan 8
Venezuela cooperating fully and US will control its oil for years, Trump claims US president says Delcy Rodríguez’s interim administration is doing ‘everything that we feel is necessary’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 8
Outrage as Trump withdraws from key UN climate treaty along with dozens of international organisations Experts decry move to leave UNFCCC as ‘embarrassing’ as president orders withdrawal from 66 international groups The Guardian - US · Jan 8
Minneapolis mayor goes on profanity-filled anti-ICE tirade after agent shoots woman dead Mayor Jacob Frey strongly disputed Trump administration’s ‘bull ***’ claims that the shooting was in self-defense The Independent UK · Jan 7
Taking over South America?: Marco Rubio hints at Trump’s next target for regime change war after Venezuela Fresh off a U.S. strike that toppled Venezuela, the Trump administration is already scanning the neighborhood for its next target. A day after capturing Nicolas Maduro, Marco Rubio handed us the next chapter in this geopolitical sitcom: Cuba. The Mary Sue · Jan 7
Trump’s offshore wind project freeze draws lawsuits from states and developers Offshore wind developers and states are suing the Trump administration over its order to suspend work on five large-scale projects under construction off the East Coast for at least 90 days The Independent UK · Jan 7
Top Venezuelan Official Strikes Defiant Tone Despite U.S. Threats: 'We'll Bring Nicolas Back' Venezuela's Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello struck a defiant tone despite threats from the Trump administration about him potentially being targeted following the capture of Nicolas Maduro. Latin Times · Jan 7
Latin Times · Jan 7 Trump Administration Reportedly Warns Senior Figure In The Venezuelan Regime To Help The Interim President Or Face Retaliation The Trump administration has conveyed a warning to Diosdado Cabello, a senior figure in the Venezuelan regime, to help interim President Delcy Rodriguez stay in power or face a similar fate to Nicolas Maduro, captured by U.S. forces and taken to prison last Saturday.
The Guardian - US · Jan 7 Trump administration halts more than $10bn for childcare and family assistance Democrats condemn move in California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota and New York, calling it ‘vindictive’ and ‘cruel’
Axios · Jan 7 Trump presses Venezuela to dismiss agents from China, Russia, Iran and Cuba It's the Trump administration's latest effort to force Venezuela to meet U.S. demands.
International Business Times · Jan 6 Senate Democrats Move to Block Taxpayer-Funded Reimbursements to Jan. 6 Rioters The Trump administration already agreed to a $5 million settlement with the family of Ashli Babbitt, who was shot and killed by a Capitol Police officer.
The Independent UK · Jan 6 US nearly triples list of nations whose citizens must pay visa bonds up to $15K Payment of the bond does not guarantee a visa will be granted
International Business Times UK · Jan 6 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.
Reason · Jan 6 How the Trump Administration Quietly and Quickly Took Over 3 Golf Courses in Washington, D.C. Plus: Thank capitalism for the best parts of college football bowl season
The Independent UK · Jan 6 Two more tiny island nations agree to take in migrants from US The agreements come after strict travel restrictions went into place in the countries on January 1
Latin Times · Jan 6 The Three Main Demands The U.S. Made To Venezuela's New Interim President: Report The Trump administration has conveyed three main demands to Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez following her rise to power in the South American country, according to a new report.
Euronews · Jan 6 Trump administration reaches asylum deal with Dominica under new visa rules The US has reached a deal to dispatch expelled asylum seekers to Dominica as the Trump administration looks to continue its crackdown on illegal immigration.
The Guardian - US · Jan 6 US ‘not at war’ in Venezuela, Johnson says after briefing with top officials Speaker says Trump not looking to take control militarily as Democrats say briefing raises more questions than answers