2025-07-24: Trump Roundup

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The Beautiful Idea (2025-07-24). Big Beautiful Social War: Six Months Into Trump 2.0. itsgoingdown.org On this episode of The Beautiful Idea, we speak with several authors and organizers, marking six months into the second Trump administration coming to power. During our multiple discussions, we look at the recent deployment of the military into Los Angeles, CA, the ramping up of ICE raids and arrests across the US, and the passing of…

newleftreview (2025-07-24). Zhang Yongle: Reconfiguring Hegemony. newleftreview.org A view from China of the battle for America's ideological soul, pitting Trump, home-grown nemesis of Western liberal democracy, against Francis Fukuyama, subtlest philosopher of its world-historical triumph. Are these contrasted figures two manifestations of the same hegemonic principle?

latintimes (2025-07-24). Trump Admin To Offer Migrant Teens The Chance To Return To Home Countries Rather Than Govt. Shelter. latintimes.com The Trump administration has instructed Customs and Border Protection agents to offer migrant teens the chance to be repatriated rather than stay in government-run shelters…

aljazeera (2025-07-24). Columbia University to pay $200m to settle anti-Semitism claims. aljazeera.com Settlement marks victory in US President Donald Trump's efforts to exert greater control over third-level education.

Editor (2025-07-24). Patrick Lawrence: Washington Takes on the BRICS. scheerpost.com President Donald Trump in the White House on July 18. (White House/Daniel Torok) | In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible By Patrick Lawrence / Well, it took long enough for the White House and the policy cliques to…

latintimes (2025-07-24). South Park Challenges Trump to Sue Them in Debut Episode After Signing $1.5B Deal With Paramount. latintimes.com The series "South Park" appeared to challenge Donald Trump to sue them in the premiere of their 27th season after signing a $1.5 billion deal with Paramount.

Editor (2025-07-24). 'Bowing Down to Authoritarianism,' Columbia Agrees to Pay $200 Million in Deal With Trump. scheerpost.com

John Perry (2025-07-24). Trump's Latin American policies go south. peoplesdispatch.org With the Trump administration passing the half-year mark,…

latintimes (2025-07-24). Pam Bondi Ditches Speaking Event After Report Reveals She Gave Trump Heads Up on Epstein Files. latintimes.com Pam Bondi declined a speaking event hours after a bombshell report revealed she allegedly warned Donald Trump that his name is in the files on Jeffrey Epstein.

Global Research News (2025-07-24). Selected Articles: Who Were the "Shadow Men" ? Conspiracy against Donald Trump. globalresearch.ca By President Donald Trump has accused former President Barack Obama of "treason" for his part in allegedly ordering US national security officials to diametrically …

Israel Dutra (2025-07-24). A Major Change – The Anti-Imperialist Struggle Gains Strength Against Attacks from Trump and His Far-Right Allies on Brazil. internationalviewpoint.org In recent hours, Bolsonaro's legal situation has worsened, with a warrant authorizing searches of his properties, the imposition of an electronic ankle monitor, a ban on social media access, and other precautionary measures in response to his alleged conspiracy with Trump. (Revista Movimento) | – | / |

eadaily (2025-07-24). "We have learned Trump's lesson" : Greeks do not know where to put olive oil. eadaily.com Faced with the threat of a 30% duty on European products announced by US President Donald Trump, Greek olive oil producers are trying to reorient themselves to new markets.

Norm Sanders (2025-07-24). Trump's $15 billion distraction fails to bury Epstein bombshell. independentaustralia.net

newarab (2025-07-24). Columbia University to pay $200 mn fine in fight with Trump. newarab.com The prestigious In a sweeping deal that will restore the New York institution's federal monies, Columbia has pledged to o…

____ (2025-07-24). ECB Holds Steady Amid Trade Turbulence. devdiscourse.com The European Central Bank (ECB) has decided to keep interest rates unchanged at 2%, awaiting the ramifications of US President Donald Trump's tariffs on the economy. This decision was announced at the bank's towering headquarters in Frankfurt.

Abayomi Azikiwe (2025-07-24). Trump White House Further Exposes Its Racism and Ignorance During Visit by Five West African Leaders. globalresearch.ca Five heads-of-state from West African countries were invited to the White House to meet with United States President Donald Trump. | These leaders were Presidents Joseph Boakai of Liberia; Mohamed Ould Ghazouani of Mauritania; Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal; Brice …

Grist staff (2025-07-24). They lost their jobs and funding under Trump. What did communities lose? grist.org In the first six months of the second Trump administration, President Donald Trump has explicitly targeted climate- and justice-related programs and funding, but the resulting cuts have gone deep into services communities rely on to survive, like food aid in rural area…

Barry Sheppard (2025-07-24). United States: Democrats' failure on Trump's climate cuts shows need for independent mass movement. greenleft.org.au US President Donald Trump's proposed cuts to vital government agencies responsible for climate research and natural disaster preparation and response mean an independent mass climate movement is more important than ever, writes Barry Shepphard.

aljazeera (2025-07-24). Australia lifts US beef restrictions slammed by Trump. aljazeera.com Canberra says restrictions will be lifted following a 'rigorous science and risk-based assessment'.

Web Desk (2025-07-24). Trump and Netanyahu weren't on the same page for long. gnnhd.tv One month ago, while announcing US airstrikes targeting Iran's nuclear program, President Donald Trump said that he and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had worked together as a team "like perhaps no team has ever worked before." This was notable bec…

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2025-07-24). How Not to Reform a University: Trump's Harvard Obsession. Dr. Binoy Kampmark. globalresearch.ca The messy scrap between the Trump administration and Harvard University was always more than a touch bizarre. On June 4, President Donald Trump issued a

Sean Callebs (2025-07-24). The Heat: U.S. Education Controversy. america.cgtn.com Education in the United States, from kindergarten to higher education, is facing various forms of challenges. Public schools are dealing with declining enrollment and government cuts in funding and resources. | There are concerns about diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, and the influence of political agendas on what's being taught. | President Donald Trump says much of his attack on higher education is in response to anti-Semitism on campuses. In the end, it's a system in turmoil marked by a host of pressures and a growing crisis of confidence. | Joining the discussion: | Brandon Brice is a columnist an…

latintimes (2025-07-24). Capitol Rioter 'QaNon Shaman' Turns on Trump As Epstein Debacle Billows Out of Control: 'What a Fraud'. latintimes.com Another MAGA supporter who was present at the January 6 Capitol riots has withdrawn support for President Donald Trump following the Trump administration's handling of the Epstein files.

SKWAWKBOX (2025-07-24). Video: State Dept spokeswoman attacks journalist for quoting Israeli minister re Trump and ethnic cleansing. skwawkbox.org Far-right Israel fanatic Tammy Bruce's 'don't believe your lying ears' assault on Said Arikat for asking about Smotrich comments Far-right State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce has bizarrely attacked Palestinian journalist Said Arikat as a conspiracy theorist for quoting and asking about comments by Israel's self-described fascist finance minister Bezalel Smotrich that Donald Trump has given …

latintimes (2025-07-24). ICE Conducted 150,000 Deportations In The First Six Months Of The Trump Admin, Still Far From Its Goal. latintimes.com ICE conducted some 150,000 deportations in the first six months of the Trump administration, a figure still far from the million intended for its first year…

Dan M. Ford (2025-07-24). Trump is blasting away at Somalia with zero effect. responsiblestatecraft.org Despite a number of foreign actors, including the United States, using kinetic military

latintimes (2025-07-24). Ted Cruz Admits Obama Likely Won't Face Any Charges in Wake Of Treason Accusations. latintimes.com Texas Sen. Ted Cruz admitted that former President Barack Obama likely won't face any charges after the Trump administration accused him of treason.

eadaily (2025-07-24). Rubio forced Trump to toughen his stance on Russia, China and Iran — Financial Times. eadaily.com US Secretary of State Marco Rubio became the person who influenced the tightening of the position of President Donald Trump in relation to Russia, China, Iran and Venezuela.

Ajamu Baraka, Black Agenda Report. (2025-07-24). High Crimes And Misdemeanors; Not By Trump But Obama And Democrats. popularresistance.org Increasing evidence emerges that confirms what ex-CIA analyst Ray McGovern suggests was a classic off-the-shelve intelligence operation initiated during the last year of Obama's presidency against the Trump campaign by employees of, and others associated with, the CIA, FBI, and the NS. Yet the public is being counseled to ignore possible proof of state misconduct. | The historic and unprecedented timing of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's indictment of twelve Russia military intelligence officers on the eve of Trump's meeting with Putin, was clearly meant to undercut Trump's authority.

____ (2025-07-24). I Never Bought The Argument … smoothiex12.blogspot.com that "if Obama and Biden wanted to neutralize Trump they would have released Epstein files long time ago". Nope, that is not a valid argument.
For starters, we know about Bill Clinton, and assuming (justifiably) that huge segments of the political top have been there and raped children, it leads to an inevitable conclusion of, indeed, mutually assured destruction, because exposing Trump would mean, inevitably, exposing others as well. Landslide.

Art Jipson (2025-07-24). How the QAnon Movement Entered Mainstream Politics and Why Its Silence on the Epstein Files Matters. counterpunch.org The Justice Department asked a federal court on July 18, 2025, to unseal grand jury transcripts in Jeffrey Epstein's case. The direction from President Donald Trump came after weeks of frustration among some far-right groups over his administration's refusal to release the complete and unredacted "Epstein files." Epstein, a wealthy financier with high-profile connections, was

UMMID (2025-07-24). BRICS and New Global Currency. ummid.com The BRICS faces threats from the American President Donald Trump over its plans to float a new global currency to give competition to the US Dollar.

krish-rad_ind (2025-07-24). Trump's Police-State America. theduran.com

Ryan Black (2025-07-24). Feds Make It A Crime To Give PPE To ICE Protesters. progressivehub.net AKELA LACY | THE INTERCEPT…

Web Desk (2025-07-24). Proton is launching a privacy-focused AI chatbot. gnnhd.tv Proton, the company behind the encrypted email service Proton Mail, has launched an AI assistant aimed at preserving user privacy. The new chatbot, called Lumo, can summarize documents, generate code, write emails, and more, while storing data locally on user…

Elias Vola (2025-07-24). "War supports reactionary, capitalist and fascist forces and destroys lives, hopes and nature" internationalviewpoint.org

g.calder (2025-07-24). Germany Arms for New War with Cockroach Spies AI Subs. expose-news.com Germany is quietly changing the future of warfare—with cyborg cockroaches, AI drones and autonomous submarines. As Europe redefines defence, is this bold pivot a stroke of strategic genius—or a step too far? …

Jason Gutierrez (2025-07-23). Marcos leaves empty-handed in face-to-face with Trump. asiatimes.com MANILA — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has met with his US counterpart Donald Trump in Washington, securing pledges for American defense support against China in a long-standing dispute but failing in his quest to significantly cut new US tariffs. Before heading into their one-on-one meeting at the White House, both leaders reaffirmed the two …

____ (2025-07-23). Trump Claims Brokered Peace: A Controversial Tale of Diplomatic Intervention. devdiscourse.com In a remarkable claim, former US President Donald Trump has reiterated his pivotal role in preventing an escalation between India and Pakistan that he believed might have led to nuclear conflict. Speaking at the White House, Trump detailed his intervention, stating he leveraged trade barriers to halt hostilities.

Joe Jurado (2025-07-23). Nonprofits Sue Trump Administration Over Anti-DEI Funding Restrictions. newsone.com

Staff (2025-07-23). Obama podría ser el primer expresidente de EE.UU. interpelado por el Congreso en más de 40 años. cubadebate.cu Barack Obama podría convertirse en el primer expresidente de EE.UU. que en más de 40 años sea interpelado por el Congreso del país, con respecto al supuesto complot entre el actual mandatario, Donald Trump, y Rusia, durante la campaña presidencial de 2016, que concluyó con la victoria del líder republicano para su primer gobierno (2017-2021).

John Feffer (2025-07-23). Is the World Order Collapsing? fpif.org Sometimes, when the electricity goes out in a city, everyone works together to maintain order, help the most vulnerable residents, and find ways of coping with the temporary disruption. Every so often, however, a blackout leads to anarchy: looting, violence, and all against all. | To many observers, the world is currently experiencing a blackout with little in the way of cooperation. Strong countries like Russia and Israel are invading their weaker neighbors. The United States under Donald Trump has initiated a trade war that is paralyzing the global economy. The climate emergency is only getting more severe, and…

Chris Walker (2025-07-23). Top FEMA Official Resigns Following Noem's Delays in Deadly Texas Floods. truthout.org The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) urban search and rescue unit abruptly resigned on Monday, telling colleagues he was frustrated with hurdles imposed by the Trump administration that had slowed the agency's response to the deadly floods in Texas earlier this month. Ken Pagurek had led the urban search and rescue unit for a year after serving in the unit himself for… |

aljazeera (2025-07-23). Trump was briefed that his name appears in Epstein files, reports say. aljazeera.com US federal judge rejects bid to unseal Epstein grand jury records as Trump administration tries to quell MAGA backlash.

aljazeera (2025-07-23). Why is Trump quitting global institutions? aljazeera.com The US is pulling out of UNESCO, saying the UN agency focuses on divisive issues.

Stephen Prager (2025-07-23). Trump Labor Department launches 'barrage of attacks' on workers. therealnews.com This story originally appeared in Common Dreams on In what has been described as a "barrage of attacks on workers," the U.S. Department of Labor under President

Nigel Green (2025-07-23). Trump-Japan deal cheers markets, but may be ephemeral. asiatimes.com A year ago, the notion of a 15% tariff on Japanese cars entering the US would have ignited uproar, with both sides braced for economic upheaval. Today, with US President Donald Trump unveiling a sweeping trade pact that halves previously threatened levies and secures a US$550‚ÄØbillion Japanese investment in America, we're seeing a recalibration, not …

Darren Thompson, Last Real Indians. (2025-07-23). Trump's Comments On Washington Football Team Name Spark Outrage. popularresistance.org Washington—On Sunday, President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social suggesting that the Washington Commanders National Football League franchise revert to its offensive former nickname, drawing ire from Native American leaders. In his post, the president suggested he may stop a deal that would eventually build a stadium for the Washington Commanders if they fail to change the name back to the Redskins, which was retired in 2020 after years of protest from Native communities. He further stated that the Cleveland Guardians—who stopped using the "Indians" nickname in 2020—should change their name b…

aljazeera (2025-07-23). US Supreme Court says Trump can remove Democrats from consumer safety panel. aljazeera.com The nation's highest court has frequently ruled in favour of Trump's expansive interpretation of presidential powers.

David Swanson (2025-07-23). CrossTalk | TACO President? warisacrime.org Is Donald Trump a strong leader? By what measure can his second term so far be deemed a success? Then there is the issue of America First. Trump hasn't stopped foreign wars; he actually continues to fund them. And what about the Epstein files? Where is the transparency? CrossTalking with David Swanson, Misty Winston, and …

Eldar Mamedov (2025-07-23). Is Trump's Armenia-Azeri peace plan yet another road to nowhere? responsiblestatecraft.org

latintimes (2025-07-23). Trump Admin Set to Burn $10 Million of Birth Control Instead of Distributing It: Report. latintimes.com Nearly $10 million worth of contraceptives already paid for by the US are en route from Belgium to France for incineration.

aljazeera (2025-07-23). Trump admin leans into unsubstantiated claims Obama committed 'treason'. aljazeera.com The Trump administration says former President Obama sought to undermine Trump through faulty claims.

Dave DeCamp (2025-07-23). Trump Launched Nearly as Many Airstrikes in Five Months as Biden Did in Four Years. news.antiwar.com President Trump launched nearly as many airstrikes in his first five months in office as President Biden did during his entire four-year term, The Telegraph reported last week, citing figures from the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data (ACLED). The ACLED found that Trump oversaw 529 airstrikes, compared with 555 launched during President Biden's term. The …

cameron orr (2025-07-23). Stepped up labor action critical to pushing back MAGA. cpusa.org The following report was given by Cameron Harrison on behalf of the CPUSA Labor Commission to the CPUSA National Committee meeting on July 13, 2025. | Our labor movement stands at a critical juncture. The Trump administration is escalating attacks on working families and our constitutional and democratic rights. Civil service workers face the largest union-busting campaign in U.S. history, immigrant workers endure brutal ICE raids, attacks on diversity and affirmative action at the workplace are ramping up, and corporate monopolies continue their exploitation of the working class while accumulating exorbitant…

Rachel Hu, Chris Garaffa (2025-07-23). CovertAction Bulletin: Is Epstein the Final Straw for Trump's Base? covertactionmagazine.com In 2024, Donald Trump said he'd declassify and release the files the U.S. government has on notorious child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein…

Jason Lee (2025-07-23). Obama Blasts Trump Over Claims Of Treason Related To 2016 And 2020 Election. newsone.com Source: ROBERTO SCHMIDT / Getty | This is exactly why Barry-O should never have been kiki'ing with this orange trash bag! |

Staff (2025-07-23). Trump: Tengo la sensación de que Ucrania no gastó en equipo militar cada dólar que le dieron. cubadebate.cu El presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, expresó sus dudas acerca de que Ucrania realmente gastara en armamento todo el dinero que recibió como ayuda militar.

Schuyler Mitchell (2025-07-23). Trump's Coal-Friendly EPA Rolls Back Rules Meant to Prevent Water Contamination. truthout.org All it took was a leak in a stormwater pipe. Over the course of one week in February 2014, nearly 40,000 tons of coal ash and 27 million gallons of contaminated wastewater poured from a retired Duke Energy power plant into the Dan River in Eden, North Carolina. Toxic gray sludge coated the riverbanks for miles, and carcinogenic heavy metals contaminated the drinking water for the thousands of… |

Mauro Ramos (2025-07-23). Despite Trump's steep tariffs, China exported triple what it imported from the US in 2025 so far. peoplesdispatch.org In the first half of the year, China exported almost three times more than it imported from the United States. The Asian country's exports to the US totaled 1.55 trillion yuan, equivalent to about USD 217 billion, and in return, China-US imports were 530.35 billion yuan, just over USD 74 billion. | In other words, China once again had a trade surplus with the US of 1.019 trillion yuan — or USD 143 billion. | The

Rosemary Sorensen (2025-07-23). Trump's America proves Jane Austen was writing about misogyny. independentaustralia.net

Editor (2025-07-23). 'You Feel Like Your Life Is Over': HRW Report Exposes Abuses in Trump's Immigration Jails in Florida. scheerpost.com In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible By A new report titled "You Feel Like Your Life Is Over" details the dangerous and abusive conditions faced by immigrants held at three ICE jails in Miami, Florida, since Trump returned to office. One testimo…

Staff (2025-07-23). Headlines for July 23, 2025. democracynow.org Over 100 NGOs Demand End to Gaza Siege, Warning of Mass Starvation, WHO Calls for Release of Staff Member Abducted by Israel, Thousands of Antiwar Protesters March in Tel Aviv, Columbia University Punishes Student Activists over Gaza Protests, Trump Warns U.S. Could Attack Iran Again, Bedouins Evacuated from Syria's Suwayda Describe Massacres, Ukraine and Russia to Begin Third Round of Peace Talks, U.S. and Japan Announce Trade Deal; Far-Right Party Makes Gains, U.S. and Philippines Strike Trade Deal, Announce Expanded Military Ties, House Speaker Mike Johnson Announces Early Recess to Avoid Vote on Epstein…

Stephen Prager (2025-07-23). Trump Labor Department Plans to Gut More Than 60 Workplace Regulations. truthout.org In what has been described as a "barrage of attacks on workers," the U.S. Department of Labor under President Donald Trump is planning to overhaul dozens of rules that protect workers from exploitation and wage theft. The administration announced this month that it planned to change over 60 regulations it deems "unecessary" burdens to businesses and economic growth. |

aljazeera (2025-07-23). US court decisions allow for Abrego Garcia's release, bar his deportation. aljazeera.com Trump officials have indicated they plan to deport Abrego Garcia to a third-party country if he is released from jail.

latintimes (2025-07-23). Democrats Rename GOP 'Pedophile Protection Party' After Breaking Report of Trump in Epstein Files. latintimes.com In the wake of a WSJ report that AG Pam Bondi told Trump he appears in the Epstein files, Democrats have branded the GOP the "Pedophile Protection Party."

Margaret Kimberley (2025-07-23). Trump's Concentration Camps Are Not New to the US. orinocotribune.com By Margaret Kimberley — Jul 16, 2025 | He was quite serious about enacting a mass deportation policy. Immigrants attempting to follow the law and legalize their status are set upon in courtrooms by masked agents of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and are taken to detention facilities. Farm workers, construction workers and others are also hunted down in the businesses that employ them. Inevitably, US citizens and other legal residents are also snatched up by ICE. The administration is demanding 3,000 arrests per day, an unrealistic number, and consequently, any attempt to reach it is a recipe for a…

latintimes (2025-07-23). Trump and Tulsi Gabbard Admit Russia 'Meddled' in 2016 Election in Resurfaced Clips. latintimes.com President Donald Trump and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard acknowledge Russian interference in the 2016 elections in resurfaced clips, despite launching a recent campaign stating that the idea was fabricated by the Obama administration.

Dean Baker (2025-07-23). The Midsummer Economy: Going Downhill Slowly. counterpunch.org It's easy to look at the Trump administration and point to all the serious economic mistakes it is making. However, economic mistakes do not necessarily lead to a recession and certainly not to a crash, as some critics seem to expect. In fact, some of the economic mistakes are offsetting. A bad policy in one

Zack Linly (2025-07-23). ICE Arrests Black Migrant Green Card Holder At Canadian Border Over Minor Marital Status Discrepancy. newsone.com Source: BRYAN R. SMITH / Getty | While the Trump administration According to

Peoples Dispatch (2025-07-23). Filipino Diaspora activists denounce Marcos White House visit. peoplesdispatch.org Filipino diaspora activists staged protests outside of the White House each day of Filipino President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s visit with US President Donald Trump. | Marcos Jr. arrived in Washington, DC on July 20. On the final day of Marcos' visit on July 22, Trump announced a framework agreement setting tariffs on Philippine exports to the U.S. at 19%, which is a reduction from the 20% tariffs Trump had originally threatened, while US goods would enter the Philippines tariff-free. | "As long as the Philippine economy remains based on meeting US economic and geopolitical interests and not on the long-t…

Kurt Nimmo (2025-07-23). The Hypocrisy of Trump's Election Interference Conspiracy. "Obama's Year-Long Coup against President Trump" globalresearch.ca In an effort to draw attention away from the Epstein scandal, President Trump has initiated an effort to prosecute figures in the Obama administration for allegedly engaging in a conspiracy to subvert Trump's 2016 election victory and undermine his administration. …

____ (2025-07-23). Historic U.S.-Japan Trade Deal Secures Billion-Dollar Investments and Tariffs Adjustments. devdiscourse.com The United States and Japan announced a significant trade deal, introducing a new 15% tariff on Japanese imports while Japan pledges $550 billion in investments in American infrastructure. This agreement, detailed in a post by President Donald Trump on Truth Social, aims to bolster cross-Pacific economic ties.

Andrew Korybko (2025-07-23). Australia and Japan Are Having Second Thoughts About the "De Facto Asian NATO" ? Is Trump Pivoting Back to East Asia? globalresearch.ca The He also asked them to boost defense spending after …

Ryan Black (2025-07-23). "Big Fat Bribe" : Stephen Colbert's Show Canceled After He Slams Trump Paramount/Skydance Merger. progressivehub.net AMY GOODMAN AND JEFF COHEN | DEMOCRACY NOW!

Roger D. Harris (2025-07-23). Trump's Latin American Policies Go South. "Making the World Unsafe for Socialism" globalresearch.ca With the Trump imperium passing the half-year mark,…

S. Baum (2025-07-23). Puerto Rico Criminalizes Gender-Affirming Care for People Under 21. truthout.org Puerto Rican Governor Jenniffer González Colón, a Trump-aligned Republican, signed the most severe ban on gender-affirming care anywhere within the United States or its territories. Act 63-2025, the title of which translates to an "Act for the Protection of the Health and Well-being of Minors in Puerto Rico," criminalizes the provision of gender-affirming hormone treatment or surgery for… |

Caleb Crowder (2025-07-23). Red States Are About to Go Hungry Thanks to Trump. ips-dc.org GOP lawmakers are taking food out of the mouths of kids — including their own constituents — to put toward tax cuts for billionaires.

Editor (2025-07-23). Trump's Mass Firings at Department of Education Are Already Harming US Students. scheerpost.com

Tiffany Hamilton (2025-07-23). GOP Votes To Name Kennedy Center Opera House After Melania Trump. newsone.com Source: The Washington Post / Getty | In a move that would make even the most seasoned political watchers say "IKYFL," House Republicans just took the Trump Administration's war on culture On Tuesday,

Jonathan Cook, Scheer Post. (2025-07-23). Israel's Genocide Is Big Business. popularresistance.org The Financial Times revealed this month that a cabal of Israeli investors, one of the world's top business consulting groups and a think-tank headed by former British prime minister Tony Blair had been secretly working on plans to exploit the ruins of Gaza as prime real estate. | The secret consortium appears to have been seeking practical ways to realise US President Donlad Trump's "vision" of Gaza as the "Riviera of the Middle East": transforming the small coastal enclave into a playground for the rich and an enticing investment opportunity, once it can be ethnically cleansed of its Palestinian population.

Chris Walker (2025-07-23). Trump Bashes Cashless Bail, Says It Leads to More Crime. Studies Say Otherwise. truthout.org On Monday, President Donald Trump railed against cashless bail on social media, promoting disinformation about bail reform in his complaint. "Crime in American Cities started to significantly rise when they went to CASHLESS BAIL," Trump wrote in his missive on Truth Social, adding that the "WORST criminals are flooding our streets" due to bail reform. "It is a complete disaster… |

Mitchell Plitnick (2025-07-23). Israel and the Trump administration are carrying out their final solution in Gaza. mondoweiss.net The head of the Mossad spy agency was recently in Washington to coordinate with the White House on plans to expel Palestinians from Gaza. The plan, along with the forced starvation and mass killing of Gazans, echoes the worst of the Nazi Holocaust.

Brandon Tensley (2025-07-23). Shuttering Civil Rights Offices Could Affect Students' Ability to Address Discrimination. capitalbnews.org Federal Overhaul is a multipart series that explores the impact of the Trump administration's restructuring of the federal government on Black communities. Black teenager Ja'Liyah Celestine said that last year at her Texas high school, an officer pepper-sprayed her, grabbed her by hair, and kneed her in her face. A federal civil rights complaint was …

Chris Walker (2025-07-23). Trump's EPA Aims to Drop Key Agency Finding That Greenhouse Gases Are Harmful. truthout.org The Trump administration has reportedly drafted a plan to upend a foundational Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finding that allows the U.S. government to more easily regulate the use of greenhouse gases, which are a primary driver of the climate crisis. The "Endangerment Finding," drafted by the EPA in December 2009, states that greenhouse gases (such as carbon dioxide… |

Gabriel Honrada (2025-07-23). China's fifth-gen jets sharpen edge for drone swarm war. asiatimes.com China may be skipping the sixth-gen fighter leap—for now—and doubling down on drone swarms, loyal wingmen and stealth upgrades to supercharge its fifth-gen fight force. This month, The War Zone (TWZ) reported that China is poised to unveil its latest autonomous air combat drones, likely "loyal wingman" types, during a high-profile military parade in September, …

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