F this guy: “Now treating the nation’s capital as his property, Trump appears to be leaning on his past role as a real estate developer as a solution in Iran remains elusive, inflation in the U.S. climbs, and his popularity drops.

In addition to turning back to real estate, Trump seems to be lashing out to reassert his dominance over those who have hurt him.”

#Politics #USPolitics #TrumpIsANationalDisgrace #TrumpWeaponizesJusticeDept #RuleOfLaw #LettersFromAnAmerican

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/may-28-2026

May 28, 2026

It’s an excellent bet that future books and films made about the Trump Era will begin with an image of the White House this week.

Letters from an American

WTF?!? 😳

“The Office of Remigration was created about a year ago, but it has managed to stay out of the limelight ever since. It has not appeared in the State Department’s social media feeds, and no mention of it can be found on the State Department’s official website.”

#Politics #USPolitics #Immigration #Remigration #OfficeOfRemigration #TrumpRacistImmigrationPolicy #TrumpIsANationalDisgrace #StephenMillerIsARacist #RacistImmigrationPolicy #GovernmentTransparency

https://newrepublic.com/post/210996/donald-trump-secret-team-remigration

Trump’s Secret Team Focused on “Remigration” Exposed

Remigration is a far-right term that means the mass deportation of all nonwhite people.

The New Republic

“It’s far too optimistic to conclude that Trumpism is dying. But its principal tenets and mythologies appear to be getting badly discredited, putting the whole project in considerable jeopardy … shrinking MAGA down to its molten core. Yet there’s a whole universe of American voters outside of it—and in a truly startling revelation, it turns out that they matter too.”

#Politics #USPolitics #Trumpism #TrumpIsANationalDisgrace #TrumpismCollapsing #RightWingExtremism

https://newrepublic.com/article/210855/even-fox-news-admits-it-trump-presidency-free-fall

Even Fox News Admits It: Trump’s Presidency Is in Free Fall

A threshold has definitely been crossed in these last couple weeks as Trump shrinks his MAGA base down to its molten core.

The New Republic

“For Trump, making money is clearly a major part of [his presidency]. The anger over the slush fund has pushed out of the news a growing outcry over the news from earlier this week that Trump bought and sold at least $220 million in stocks like those of Nvidia, Apple, Tesla, and Microsoft while making policy and public announcements that affected the value of those stocks.”

#Politics #USPolitics #TrumpIsANationalDisgrace #TrumpSlushFund #LettersFromAnAmerican

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/may-20-2026

May 20, 2026

Metropolitan Police Department officer Daniel Hodges and former U.S.

Letters from an American

Forcing themselves on us, wanted or not: “Republicans recognize the only way for them to win going forward is to skew the maps so that Democrats can’t win, because right now, at least, the administration is a dumpster fire.” 🤬

#Politics #USPolitics #VotingRightsActGutted #Redistrcting #Voting #DemocracyInDanger #TrumpIsANationalDisgrace #RacialGerrymandering #SinglePartyRule #LettersFromAnAmerican

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/may-7-2026

May 7, 2026

Today Tennessee state representative Justin Jones burned a Confederate battle flag in the rotunda of the Tennessee State Capitol in protest of the legislature’s redrawing of the state’s congressional district maps to erase the majority-Black 9th Congressional District.

Letters from an American

Revealed: The Trump administration arrested the parents of at least 27,000 kids in seven months
The Guardian analyzed ICE records from January-August 2025, as advocates say the family-separation crisis will lead to generational trauma

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/may/08/trump-administration-parents-arrested

#TrumpIsANationalDisgrace

Revealed: The Trump administration arrested the parents of at least 27,000 kids in seven months, ICE records show

The Guardian analyzed government data from January-August 2025, as advocates say the family-separation crisis will lead to generational trauma

The Guardian

This regime, hiding the truth? I’d like to say I’m shocked, but we all know better by now. 🙄

“While the damage from the Iranian strikes, which have killed and wounded servicemembers, is itself important, so is the underlying story: the U.S. government is hiding the true cost of the war in Iran from the American people.”

#Politics #USPolitics #IranWar #TrumpRegimeLiars #TrumpIsANationalDisgrace #ImpeachConvictRemove #USConstitutionalOrder #LettersFromAnAmerican

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/may-6-2026

May 6, 2026

It has not been a banner day for members of the Trump administration.

Letters from an American

He is so, so desperate to look like a strongman: “Flailing on multiple fronts, Trump is so desperate to demonstrate dominance that this afternoon, at about 3:30, the official social media account of the White House posted a picture of Trump and King Charles, who is in the U.S. on a state visit, with the caption ‘TWO KINGS.’”

#Politics #USPolitics #TrumpIsANationalDisgrace #ImpeachTrumpNow #TrumpAuthoritarianTactics #NoKings #ImpeachConvictRemove #LettersFromAnAmerican

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/april-28-2026

April 28, 2026

There is a frenzied feeling to the news coming from the White House these days.

Letters from an American

“All 22 members of the National Science Board were terminated by the Trump administration via a terse email Friday. ... The ousters represent another severe blow to the NSF and the overall scientific enterprise in America.” 🤬

#Politics #USPolitics #Science #NationalScienceFoundation #NationalScienceBoard #TrumpIsAntiScience #TrumpIsANationalDisgrace

https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/04/national-science-board-eviscerated-trump-admin-fires-all-22-members/

National Science Board eviscerated; Trump admin fires all 22 members

Members had planned to release report that US is ceding scientific ground to China.

Ars Technica
Has the madman been removed yet?? Navy Secretary to depart Russian Asset pedophile, and BiBi's bitch, regime ‘immediately’ as US wages war in Iran | The Independent #TrumpisInsane #TrumpIsANationalDisgrace
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/navy-secretary-iran-war-phelan-hegseth-b2963131.html #Navy #JohnPhelan
Navy Secretary reportedly ‘ousted’ in latest high-level military departure from Trump administration as US wages war in Iran

A source familiar with the matter told Reuters that Phelan had been fired

The Independent