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Civil Discourse – Congress may have the spending power, but Trump can usurp it if they won’t protect it. And they haven’t. – Joyce Vance
By Joyce Vance, Aug 13, 2025 This afternoon, a three-judge panel in the D.C. Circuit signed off on the Trump administration’s efforts to block funds for foreign assistance that have been appropriated by Congress. Despite arguments made by the plaintiffs that this violates Congress’ Article II Spending powers, the court ruled that only the head…
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Major Legal Cases & Lawsuits vs. Trump – A Summary as of June, 2025 (ChatGPT)
Here’s the revised, blog-ready summary of major federal legal cases since January 20, 2025, involving Trump, his administration, or associates—with docket info, court status, next steps, and direct links to court documents. Sources are major outlets and official filings. Editor’s Note: There’s also the PDF of this blog post at the end. 🧑⚖️ U.S. Supreme Court –…
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Judge halts parts of Trump’s overhaul of US elections, including proof-of-citizenship requirement – (AP) Associated Press
Politics Judge halts parts of Trump’s overhaul of US elections, including proof-of-citizenship requirementBy ALI SWENSON, Updated 3:19 PM PDT, April 24, 2025 NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Thursday blocked the Trump administration from immediately enacting certain changes to how federal elections are run, including adding a proof-of-citizenship requirement to the federal voter registration…
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The Executive Order to End Voting – Joyce Vance – April 24, 2025 – Substack
By Joyce Vance, Apr 24, 2025 Apparently, Trump wasn’t kidding when he told people 2024 was the last election they’d ever have to vote in if he won. On March 25, 2025, he issued an executive order—“PRESERVING AND PROTECTING THE INTEGRITY OF AMERICAN ELECTIONS”—that is a vehicle for making it more difficult for people the…
