What is an Executive Order anyway? #history #historyshorts

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Ua_3RhLKSWY 

 

Trump Drops His Continued Attack On Law Firms | HuffPost Latest News

"The Department of Justice is dropping its appeals of cases that struck down President Donald Trump's executive orders punishing law firms, per multiple reports, officially marking a defeat of the president's vindictive campaign to cow law firms into obedience."…

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-law-firm-executive-order_n_69a5f8fae4b033a045361eef

 

Young climate activists in court aim to stop Trump’s pro-fossil fuel executive orders

Group of activists, who range in age from seven to 25, include plaintiffs who won landmark climate case in Montana two years ago…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/16/young-climate-activists-lawsuit-trump-fossil-fuels

 

Judge blocks Trump plan to tie states’ transportation funds to immigration enforcement

States argued US transportation secretary lacks authority to impose conditions on funding appropriated by Congress…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/19/transportation-funds-immigration-enforcement-trump-lawsuit

 

“SCORCHED EARTH!” Republican judge LOSES IT with Trump

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4co_JJ2xmPA

 

I’m ready to call it #supremecourt #constitution #rights #injunction #po...

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Th2Fc0dCBYo

 

Trump executive actions show how he wants to reshape U.S. history : NPR

President Trump wants to reframe how the country's stories are told. But historians are pushing back, saying the administration's actions amount to an attack on core institutions — and on history itself...

https://www.npr.org/2025/05/21/nx-s1-5389638/trump-executive-actions-american-history-culture 

 

Trump’s big announcement ends in DISASTER | Another Day

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4224FMiQdw4

Barack Obama and Kamala Harris publicly rebuke Trump’s second term actions | CNN Politics

"Imagine if I had done any of this," Obama said, later adding: "It's unimaginable that the same parties that are silent now would have tolerated behavior like that from me, or a whole bunch of my predecessors."...

https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/04/politics/obama-harris-rebuke-trump/index.html 

 

 

Michigan joins 18 other states to block Trump's election order, saying it violates the Constitution - CBS Detroit

"The President has no power to do any of this," the state attorneys general wrote in court documents. "The Elections EO is unconstitutional, antidemocratic, and un-American."…

https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/states-sue-block-trumps-election-order-violation/ 

 

Fed up RIGHTWING judges hand Trump major DEFEATS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ah3qUZtbZPs

The Anti-Christian Task Force Grift + The SCOTUS Constitutional Crisis (Andrew Seidel; One Nation, Indivisible podcast Episode #003)

In this episode, your host Andrew Seidel focuses on the surge of executive orders and their implications. He discusses the ineffectiveness and ephemeral nature of these orders, which circumvent traditional legislative processes and rule making.

Highlighting Trump's focus on foreign policy and weakening the federal government, Andrew examines certain executive orders such as the re-establishment of the Faith Office and the Anti-Christian Bias Task Force. He explains the historical context, potential for grift, and the impact on religious freedom. Additionally, Seidel discusses the broader constitutional crisis, attributed mainly to a captured, partisan Supreme Court, and the anticipated clash between judicial orders and executive defiance.

Throughout, Andrew emphasizes the need for action over passive consumption of bad news and provides actionable steps for resistance against these troubling developments.
Interview: 

https://www.podbean.com/ew/dir-vjisc-2441c200

West Virginia voter furious at Trump

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Dw-6NC0isvM

GOP Judges TURN AGAINST Trump in MAJOR ORDERS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8dDrPfqoaE

The Guardian view on Donald Trump’s power grab: a coup veiled by chaos | Editorial | The Guardian

The US president is testing the limits of executive authority, sidelining Congress and enriching allies while destabilising the global economy…

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/03/the-guardian-view-on-donald-trumps-power-grab-a-coup-veiled-by-chaos

 

GOP steps aside as Trump assaults Congress’ power - POLITICO

President Donald Trump has declared an all-out war on congressional power. And his allies on Capitol Hill aren't doing much to fend off the invasion...

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/01/28/trump-gop-leaders-congress-power-assault-00002129 

 

Democrats leave 'emergency' meeting vowing to fight Trump actions

Jeffries and his leadership team are calling on all rank-and-file Democrats to stage "a day of action" this week, while the House is in recess. And lawmakers said they're already taking that message to heart, staging town halls with voters and Zoom calls with advocacy groups to warn against what they see as a dire threat to America's democratic traditions. 

In blue districts, that might mean preaching largely to the choir. But Huffman, for one, said he's planning to step into more hostile territory to deliver the message. 

"I had a jam-packed town hall last night — I'm going to be doing more of them," he said. "But I am looking at going into the Republican parts of my district to show what a wrecking ball this federal spending freeze is for the very people in communities who think Trump cares about them."…

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5114602-democrats-emergency-meeting-trump-actions/

 

Trump executive orders target indoctrination, vouchers and antisemitism - The Washington Post

"This order hijacks federal money used to level the playing field for poor and disadvantaged kids and hands it directly to unaccountable private operators," she said in a statement...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2025/01/29/trump-education-orders-indoctrination-school-choice-antisemitism/

Key planks of US government grind to halt under hail of Trump orders

Experts say 'everything is basically in chaos' and warn of disruption to sectors such as health, infrastructure and tax …

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/24/us-government-trump-orders

 

'People will fight back' - advocates react to Trump's 'war on DEI' | REU...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lymhQ865tXU