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Readers like you solely support PoliticusUSA. Please consider supporting our work by becoming a subscriber. Executive orders are not laws. Executive orders have no standing outside of the executive branch of the United States government. Trump could sign an executive order renaming the Moon Trump Cheese tomorrow, and it would not legally change the name […]

PoliticusUSA is independent and ad-free thanks to the support of readers like you. Please consider supporting our work by becoming a subscriber. Donald Trump’s ignorance about tariffs has been well documented. Trump doesn’t know tariffs work, or has convinced himself that he can bend economic reality just by changing in his mind who pays for

PoliticusUSA is corporate-free, ad-free, and does not yield to pressure from anyone. You can support our work by becoming a subscriber. Donald Trump wants all Americans to call the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. The Associated Press has refused this silly executive order, which has no bearing on anyone outside of the Executive

PoliticusUSA is ad-free, corporation-free, and totally independent, thanks to the support of readers like you. Please support our work by becoming a subscriber. US Attorney Danielle Sassoon released a letter that she wrote to AG Pam Bondi explaining why she could not carry out the order of AG Pam Bondi to drop the case against

Minnesota hasn’t had a Republican US Senator since Norm Coleman lost to Al Franken in 2008. The Republican Party at the state level in Minnesota is not in good shape, and it is possible that the 2026 Democratic Senate primary will likely determine who will be the state’s next senator. Enter Gov. and recent Democratic

Please support PoliticusUSA by becoming a subscriber. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is the most prominent progressive in the country due to his standing as a former two-time Democratic presidential candidate and as a voice for working people everywhere. Since before Donald Trump took office, Sanders has been warning about the rise of an oligarchy in

PoliticusUSA is an independent, non-corporate voice in these difficult times. Please consider supporting us by becoming a subscriber. There is something brewing in the country right now. You can feel it in the grassroots. There was no shock and awe after Donald Trump won a victory that would send him back to the White House.

PoliticusUSA is ad-free and entirely reader-supported. Please consider supporting our work by becoming a subscriber. A group of non-partisan data analysts calling themselves the Election Truth Alliance are calling for an investigation into Pennsylvania’s ballot-counting system after Trump complimented Elon Musk for his work on Pennsylvania’s ballot-counting machines. According to a statement from ETA: The

PoliticusUSA is your source for news, opinion, and analysis that the mainstream media overlooks. Please consider supporting us by becoming a subscriber. Almost immediately after the 2024 election results came in, Republicans at all levels of the federal government made it clear that they intended to pay for tax cuts for the rich by taking

PoliticusUSA is an independent voice that will never back down or bend the knee. Please support us by considering becoming a subscriber. Just when it looked like House Republicans might be about to do something, it all melts like a marshmallow on a stick over the campfire. The latest example was the House Republican budget