The Trump Administration Just Violated Another Court Order

It gets worse: The order found that the administration was covertly withholding millions in FEMA funds from blue states.

The New Republic

“Environmental lawyers say two new White House directives—designed to greatly expand executive power to strike down federal energy and environmental regulations—are not likely to hold up in court and represent an attempt to move far beyond the established boundaries of presidential authority.”

#Politics #USPolitics #EnvironmentalPolicy #FederalRegulations #EnergyPolicy #TrumpVengeanceMachine #DemocracyVsAuthoritarianism #DemocracyVsOligarchy

https://insideclimatenews.org/news/12042025/new-trump-administration-directives-to-repeal-environmental-regulations-en-masse-make-no-sense-legal-experts-say/

New Trump Administration Directives to Repeal Environmental Regulations En Masse Make ‘No Sense,’ Legal Experts Say - Inside Climate News

Experts in environmental and energy law said the effort “reflects a complete lack of understanding of how government works.”

Inside Climate News

“Obliterating [this research] would send the United States back to the 1950s—all because the Trump administration doesn’t like the answers to scientific questions NOAA has been studying for a half-century.” 🤬

#ClimateCrisis #ClimateResearch #ClimateResearchFunding #FederalBudgetCuts #TrumpWarOnScience #USPolitics #Politics #TrumpVengeanceMachine #NOAABudgetCuts #NOAADismantling

https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-seeks-end-climate-research-premier-u-s-climate-agency

“But in the process of airing the administration's grievances, the document specifically calls out a Smithsonian display for accurately describing our current scientific understanding of race. That raises the prospect that the vice president will ultimately demand that the Smithsonian display scientifically inaccurate information.” 🤬

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https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/03/trump-annoyed-the-smithsonian-isnt-promoting-discredited-racial-ideas/

Trump annoyed the Smithsonian isn’t promoting discredited racial ideas

New executive order slams museum for recognizing “race is not a biological reality.”…

Ars Technica

“President Trump called for impeaching a federal judge who issued a temporary order against an administration deportation plan, drawing a rebuke from Chief Justice John Roberts for violating American legal practice dating from the founding.”

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Chief Justice Roberts issues rare public statement criticizing Trump’s call to impeach judges - The WSJ https://apple.news/AUrJbGnxoQIm24vwyhzEysg

Chief Justice Roberts Criticizes Trump’s Call to Impeach Judges — The Wall Street Journal

Rare public statement comes hours after president called for removal of judge who sought to temporarily block some deportations

“The Trump administration plans to move the Small Business Administration’s regional office out of Denver in the coming months.

‘The SBA will relocate six of its regional offices currently in municipalities that do not comply with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement,’ SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler said Thursday in a statement.” 🤬

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https://denverite.com/2025/03/06/one-of-trumps-first-sanctuary-strikes-has-landed-denver-to-lose-its-small-business-administration-office/

One of Trump’s first 'sanctuary' strikes has landed: Denver to lose Small Business Administration office

The Trump administration says it will move regional SBA offices out of Denver and five other cities over immigration policies.

Denverite

“Faculty at the Naval Academy are no longer permitted to use materials in the classroom that teach about systemic racism and sexism, according to an internal email obtained by The Baltimore Banner.

Instructors have also been told not to promote the concepts of ‘environmental justice’ or ‘gender ideology.’” 🤬

#USPolitics #Politics #DEIRollback #USMilitaryAcadamies #ElectionsMatter #TrumpVengeanceMachine

https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/education/higher-education/naval-academy-racism-sexism-faculty-NR7NUMXN3RBRVG7EXQHR35TCWQ/

Naval Academy faculty told to avoid ‘divisive concepts’ like ‘systemic racism’

After President Trump's recent DEI-focused executive order, Naval Academy faculty were told to stop teaching about systematic racism and sexism.

The Baltimore Banner

“Five years ago, on February 5, 2020, Republican senators acquitted then-president Donald Trump in his first impeachment trial. Trump immediately vowed retaliation against those who tried to hold him accountable before the law for his actions. … Now Trump is back in office and purging the government of those he perceives to be his enemies.”

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https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-5-2025

February 5, 2025

Five years ago, on February 5, 2020, Republican senators acquitted then-president Donald Trump in his first impeachment trial.

Letters from an American