Laurie Garrett

U.S. District Court Judge Emmet Sullivan on Monday issued an opinion for our times, ordering the Trump administration “to stop violating the law!” newrepublic.com/post/198160/ju…, the Clinton-appointed judge ruled that Trump’s Office of Management and Budget broke the law by taking down…

The Trump immigration system has morphed into a massive dentention industry, reaping huge profits for a handful of companies. Brilliant @FT interactive journalism. ig.ft.com/us-immigration…

BREAKING: Mike Johnson says he won’t bring up the bipartisan resolution to release the Epstein files before the August recess, once again doing everything he can to protect Trump. Shameful

Conservative commentator David Frum says Donald Trump’s use of the presidency for personal gain is like nothing else in American history. trib.al/HyVWxYT

Japan"s ruling LDP party suffered the worst parliamentary election outcome in 70 years, throwing governance into chaos. A new far-right party gained seats in upper house. One reason: tariff fights with Trump. ft.com/content/af2243…

Cantor Fitzerland, the company being ran by Howard Lutnick’s 2 sons, is now buying rights to tariff refunds from small companies that cannot afford to wait a year for either the courts or Trump himself to overrule these tariffs. Poor people selling their hard earned money for…

Reporter: More soaring prices at the grocery store. The cost of beef is hitting record highs across the country. Prices are up 9% since January, and beef is retailing at the grocery store for on average $9.26 a pound. That is a dramatic increase since the beginning of the year

While overseeing a lawsuit concerning the #Trump administration’s crackdown on noncitizens’ pro-Palestinian speech, U.S. District Judge Willliam Young referred to the 12th-century English king while mulling whether the president’s penchant for publicizing his every personal…

“If you tell the base of people, who support you, of deep state treasonous crimes, election interference, blackmail, & rich powerful elite evil cabals, then you must take down every enemy of The People,” Greene wrote. “If not. The base will turn & there’s no going back.”…

“I feel cheated,” Murkowski told the Anchorage Daily News. “I feel like we made a deal and then hours later, a deal was made to somebody else.” The Alaska senator clearly thought the leopards would never eat her face. newrepublic.com/post/198157/li…

A woman balances a bottle of water on her head while the subway bounces...

Trump's blood flow issue: aol.com/trump-had-vasc… Reminded me that at the height of the Watergate scandal Richard Nixon suffered phlebitis and underwent urgent surgery. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23336651/ Perhaps there's a link between right-wing Presidency and loss of peripheral blood…

There's always been some tension between Trekkies and Star Wars uber-fans. Trekkies take note: George Lucas' new museum looks a lot like Starship Enterprise. @WilliamShatner MAD's Lucas Museum in Los Angeles nears completion. share.google/GAmy2YPkmY7dxf…

--- Jakobshavn Glacier --- A disturbing phenomenon. Near the subglacial glacier basin, melt ponds are draining synchronously today. Look at the far south & the far north! Coincidence? I'm afraid not.

Don’t forget it’s on record on justice • gov that a copy of the list was requested by/to someone on JULY 18, 2022.

It's one thing to be a lying jerk, it's another to be a STUPID lying jerk.

Terrible flooding due to extreme rainfall in Plainfield, New Jersey, USA 🇺🇸

It only took a few months for Trump to go from "The Epstein files will expose the Democrats" to "The Epstein files were written by the Democrats"

To its astonishment, the MAGA base is discovering that Donald Trump and his inner circle are hypocrites.

BREAKING: In an insane moment, Trump repeats the bizarre lie that President Obama and James Comey created the Epstein files that he promised his voters he would reveal, files that Bondi recently said do not exist. The coverup is getting dumber.