U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s underwhelming stop in Nashville was a missed opportunity • Tennessee Lookout
Participate in the ranks of prominent national democrats parachute In the red section of the country for a town hall-style Pep rally, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren jumped into town last weekend Heading A blue blue gig at the gym at Pearl Corn High School in Nashville. A crowd of about 1,500 despair Democrats were on […]
Trump DOJ asks U.S. Supreme Court to block order to return wrongly deported Maryland man • Tennessee Lookout
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration filed an emergency appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, asking judicial authorities to break down a lower court order that would bring back a Maryland man who was accidentally deported to El Salvador’s infamous mega prison. US Attorney General D. John Saur Discussed It is despite the mistake […]
U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett and other Tennessee congresspeople avoid town halls • Tennessee Lookout
U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett, a US member of Tennessee’s Second Congressional District, clearly doesn’t like or does. He did that 1 2019, in his first year at the Legislature in Grainger County. Rutledge, the county seat, has a population of 1,331 people, with Grainger County all at 24,681. Burchett appears in parts of his district, […]
U.S. Senate GOP wins approval of sprawling budget blueprint, shipping it to the House • Tennessee Lookout
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Republicans approved a budget resolution early Saturday that would help maintain the 2017 tax cuts, but the method of adding nearly $6 trillion to the deficit under external analysis is also paved. 51-48 votes We send compromises home. There, speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) hopes to adopt a tax and spending blueprint […]
In Nashville, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren fires up crowd with Trump, Musk criticism • Tennessee Lookout
In Nashville on Saturday, US Sen. Elizabeth Warren criticised the economic policies of President Donald Trump and billionaire ally Elon Musk, saying he was handing over the country to billionaires at the expense of American personal finances. “Seven million Americans have been undergoing Social Security Checks. That’s not charity,” Warren said. “Elon Musk’s plan is […]
U.S. Senate confirms election denier, Trump defense lawyer for Justice Department • Tennessee Lookout
WASHINGTON – The Senate cleared two of President Donald Trump’s Justice Department candidates on Thursday, setting up another lawyer who defended Trump last year, and set up a new lead on civil rights that has been heavily criticized by advocates. The Senate confirmed California lawyer Hermeet Dillon. 52-45 votes He leads the Civil Rights Office, […]
States ordered by U.S. Education Department to certify school DEI ban or lose funds • Tennessee Lookout
This story was updated at 6:44pm. WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Education wrote in a letter to state education leaders on Thursday that all K-12 schools in the state Previous Dear Colleague Letter Diversity, equity and inclusion practices are prohibited if you wish to continue receiving federal financial support. The department’s drastic order gives […]
Vexed by judicial restraints on Trump, U.S. Senate GOP floats bill to undercut courts • Tennessee Lookout
WASHINGTON – Amid dozens of injunctions issued against the Trump administration, Republicans on the U.S. Senate Committee discussed the bill Wednesday to curb the nationwide impact of orders from federal judges. invoicesponsored by GOP Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, who heads the committee, would prohibit district court judges from issuing injunctions that have a nationwide impact. […]
Trump asks U.S. Supreme Court to restore blocked deportation plan • Tennessee Lookout
Washington – Trump administration An emergency appeal has been filed Efforts to resume the rapid deportation of Venezuelans accused of gang ties under wartime laws blocked by lower courts in the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday. US representative general Sarah Harris argued that the federal judge’s temporary restraining order and the Court of Appeals briefly […]
U.S. Education Department escalates crackdown on Gaza protests with warning to colleges • Tennessee Lookout
Washington – US Education Department Monday Warned 60 universities “If they fail to protect Jewish students on campus, they could face impacts. In a statement that released letters to schools around the country, the department did not detail what outcomes schools will face, but the letter came less than a week after the administration announced […]