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ACLU Calls Donald Trump’s Warning To Tulsa Protestors A ‘Gross Misunderstanding Of Our Constitution’

ACLU Calls Donald Trump’s Warning To Tulsa Protestors A ‘Gross Misunderstanding Of Our Constitution’

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Oklahoma has responded to a tweet from President Donald Trump in which he appeared to warn against protests, among other things, ahead of his scheduled campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, KFOR reported. The group called out what it said was the president’s possible attempts at intimidating would-be protestors […]

4y ago

Donald Trump Has Now Threatened At Least 27 Times To Stay In Office Past End Of His Term, Per Journalist Count

Donald Trump Has Now Threatened At Least 27 Times To Stay In Office Past End Of His Term, Per Journalist Count

At a rally in Manchester, New Hampshire, Monday night, Donald Trump repeated a claim that in the 2016 election, he lost that state only because “hundreds of buses” filled with illegal voters were sent from Massachusetts to cast ballots for Democrat Hillary Clinton. But according to Washington Post columnist Greg Sargent, Trump has a specific […]

4y ago

After Acquittal, Donald Trump Tweets Image Hinting He Will Remain In Office ‘4Eva,’ Defying Constitution

After Acquittal, Donald Trump Tweets Image Hinting He Will Remain In Office ‘4Eva,’ Defying Constitution

The United States Senate on Wednesday concluded the impeachment trial of Donald Trump by voting to acquit on both articles against him, with a vote that went along party lines, with one notable exception. Utah Senator Mitt Romney became the one Republican to break from his party and voted to convict Trump. Nonetheless, Trump quickly […]

4y ago

Donald Trump Said U.S. Constitution Is ‘Like A Foreign Language,’ Was Unable To Read Text Aloud, New Book Says

Donald Trump Said U.S. Constitution Is ‘Like A Foreign Language,’ Was Unable To Read Text Aloud, New Book Says

In 2017, the first year of his term, Donald Trump agreed to take part in an HBO documentary about the U.S. Constitution. The film also featured every living former president — Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and Jimmy Carter — reading aloud from the text of the document that set […]

4y ago

Here’s How Donald Trump Could Unexpectedly Be Removed From Office As Senate Takes On Impeachment Trial

Here’s How Donald Trump Could Unexpectedly Be Removed From Office As Senate Takes On Impeachment Trial

The impeachment trial of Donald Trump is set to open on Thursday at noon, though the remainder of this week will likely be devoted to getting formalities and procedural requirements out of the way. The actual trial proceedings will get underway next week, following the holiday weekend. But the outcome of the trial already appears […]

4y ago

‘Deranged, Unhinged’ Donald Trump Impeachment Letter To Nancy Pelosi Sets ’25th Amendment’ Trending On Twitter

‘Deranged, Unhinged’ Donald Trump Impeachment Letter To Nancy Pelosi Sets ’25th Amendment’ Trending On Twitter

The day before the House of Representatives is set to vote on two articles of impeachment against him, Donald Trump fired off what the host of one popular political podcast called a “deranged, unhinged” six-page letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Shortly after the document — which was also described as “insane” by New York Magazine […]

5y ago

‘Democrats Need A Real Plan’ If Donald Trump Refuses To Leave After 2020 Loss, Author Says, Experts Fear Coup

‘Democrats Need A Real Plan’ If Donald Trump Refuses To Leave After 2020 Loss, Author Says, Experts Fear Coup

As articles of impeachment near a vote on the floor of the House of Representatives, Donald Trump has reportedly become increasingly “agitated and aggravated,” tweeting at a record pace and issuing repeated statements condemning impeachment as a “hoax” and Democrats as “sick” or “crazy.” But even though Republicans in the Senate appear unlikely to support […]

5y ago

Donald Trump Will Definitely Run For 3rd Term, Says Mike Huckabee, Who Claims He Will Chair 2024 Campaign

Donald Trump Will Definitely Run For 3rd Term, Says Mike Huckabee, Who Claims He Will Chair 2024 Campaign

Donald Trump has repeatedly told what he says are jokes about the possibility that he will stay in office beyond the two-term limit imposed by the Consitution. Most recently, at a Tuesday rally in Pennsylvania, Trump said that he may remain in the White House for another 29 years, making him 102-years-old. But on Thursday, […]

5y ago

Donald Trump Says He May Refuse To Leave Office Until Age Of 102, ‘Should We Give It A Shot? Maybe We Will’

Donald Trump Says He May Refuse To Leave Office Until Age Of 102, ‘Should We Give It A Shot? Maybe We Will’

For the second time in three days, Donald Trump held a campaign rally at which he told a crowd of supporters that he may not leave office even after two terms, as required by the United States Constitution. Trump has repeatedly made what he calls jokes about refusing to leave office after eight years, or […]

5y ago

Donald Trump’s Refusal To Attend Impeachment Inquiry Is ‘An Impeachable Offense,’ Law Professor Says

Donald Trump’s Refusal To Attend Impeachment Inquiry Is ‘An Impeachable Offense,’ Law Professor Says

Donald Trump‘s steadfast refusal to in any way participate in the impeachment process against him is itself an impeachable offense, said constitutional law expert Neal Kaytal. As HuffPost reports, Kaytal, who was at one time the Acting U.S. Solicitor General (the lawyer who represents the federal government in cases before the Supreme Court), has authored […]

5y ago

‘Wall Street Journal’ Op-Ed Says Donald Trump Should Be Allowed To Run For 3rd Term If Impeachment Fails

‘Wall Street Journal’ Op-Ed Says Donald Trump Should Be Allowed To Run For 3rd Term If Impeachment Fails

Impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump in the United States House of Representatives are well underway, with witnesses providing explosive testimony on an almost daily basis. But even if the House approves articles of impeachment against Trump, the Republican-controlled Senate must vote on whether or not to “convict” Trump and remove him from office. That vote […]

5y ago

Massachusetts Proposes Making Using The B-Word A Crime

Massachusetts Proposes Making Using The B-Word A Crime

A Massachusetts lawmaker has proposed making the use of the “B-word” (rhymes with “itch”) a crime, The Boston Globe reports. However, using the forbidden word would only be a crime in certain circumstances. Back in May, State Rep. Dan Hunt, a Boston Democrat, proposed a law that would criminalize the use of the word. However, […]

5y ago

Beto O’Rourke Proposes Constitutional Amendment Limiting Presidential Pardons Seemingly Aiming At Donald Trump

Beto O’Rourke Proposes Constitutional Amendment Limiting Presidential Pardons Seemingly Aiming At Donald Trump

Beto O’Rourke has proposed a Constitutional amendment that would limit the scope of presidential pardons, in what seems to be a dig at Donald Trump, Politico reports. However, the odds of the proposed amendment being passed in time to affect Trump, if it passes at all, are quite slim. The Constitution gives the POTUS extremely […]

5y ago

Donald Trump Calls Constitution’s Emoluments Clause ‘Phony’

Donald Trump Calls Constitution’s Emoluments Clause ‘Phony’

President Donald Trump called the emoluments clause in the United States Constitution “phony” earlier today. Over the weekend, Trump walked back his decision to host the G7 summit at his luxury property in Doral, Florida, and he blamed the media and the Democrats for his decision. However, several Republicans also spoke out about the choice […]

5y ago

Donald Trump Claims He Would Have Made ‘No Profit’ From G7, But He Once Charged His Own Son For Charity Event

Donald Trump Claims He Would Have Made ‘No Profit’ From G7, But He Once Charged His Own Son For Charity Event

Under pressure for what critics said would create a serious violation of the U.S. Constitution‘s emoluments clause — which prohibits a president, or any federal official, from taking gifts or payments from foreign governments — Donald Trump on Saturday took to Twitter to announce that he was scrapping his plan to host the 2020 G7 […]

5y ago

Donald Trump Tweets A ‘Trump 2024’ Sign, Joking Once Again About Serving More Than Two Terms

Donald Trump Tweets A ‘Trump 2024’ Sign, Joking Once Again About Serving More Than Two Terms

Donald Trump tweeted a sign with the words “Trump 2024” on Tuesday night, suggesting he’s got his eyes on a third term, although he later admitted he was joking, HuffPost reports. He’s made the same joke several times throughout his presidency, and some wonder if it’s not a joke at all. The photo shows a […]

5y ago

Donald Trump Jokes He’ll Stay In Office For 10-14 More Years

Donald Trump Jokes He’ll Stay In Office For 10-14 More Years

Donald Trump joked on Wednesday that he may be interested in serving 10 to 14 more years, despite the fact that the Constitution limits him to two terms for a total of no more than eight years. Trump has made the same joke several times throughout his presidency. As Yahoo! News reports, Trump spent much […]

5y ago

Virginia May Ratify The Equal Rights Amendment — Could It Become Law?

Virginia May Ratify The Equal Rights Amendment — Could It Become Law?

The Virginia State Senate has passed the Equal Rights Amendment, passing the measure to the state’s House of Delegates to consider, which could pose a serious Constitutional question of legality for the long-desired law. The measure passed the state Senate with bipartisan support. Every Democratic lawmaker in the Republican-led chamber voted for the measure, and […]

5y ago

Cohen Lawyer Compares Trump To Nixon: ‘I Don’t Think This Man Even Understands The Constitution’

Cohen Lawyer Compares Trump To Nixon: ‘I Don’t Think This Man Even Understands The Constitution’

In an interview with the Hill, Michael Cohen’s former attorney, Lanny Davis, compared Donald Trump to Richard Nixon, claiming that Nixon at least understood and “respected” the United States Constitution. “Nixon respected the Constitution. I don’t think this man even understands the Constitution,” he said. “He did not defy the court order to turn over […]

6y ago

Trump On Manafort Pardon: ‘Why Would I Take It Off The Table?’

Trump On Manafort Pardon: ‘Why Would I Take It Off The Table?’

President Donald Trump said he’s never discussed — or considered — pardoning Paul Manafort, his former campaign manager who pleaded guilty and made a deal with Russia investigation special counsel Robert Mueller. But the president also said this week that it’s an idea he hasn’t dismissed doing, either. The comments from the president come in […]

6y ago

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