“For more than two centuries, it has been established that impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision. The normal appellate review process exists for that purpose,” John Roberts said just hours after Trump demanded removal of judges he callled "crooked"

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Justice Department Stonewalls Federal Judge Over Deportation: "A Justice Department lawyer refused to answer any detailed questions about deportation flights to El Salvador, arguing that President Trump had broad authority to remove immigrants from the United States with little to no due process"

Kmele Foster: Ignoring the judicial branch—in blatant defiance of the Constitution—can be no one’s “constitutional duty”. Complain loudly. Challenge it in court. Pretending a federal injunction is a grave offense against the presidency is ridiculous. You don’t uphold the Constitution by shredding it

Trump attacked Biden's 'crazy' Yemen war. Now he's reopening it: The U.S. is back to bombing the Houthi movement.

In this week's The Reason Roundtable, editors Peter Suderman, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and Matt Welch explain why eliminating the Department of Education entirely is long overdue.

Brown University Professor Is Deported Despite a Judge’s Order: Dr. Rasha Alawieh, a kidney transplant specialist and Brown University professor who had a valid visa, was expelled in apparent defiance of a court order.

President Trump's border czar Tom Homan doubles down on the decision to defy a court order that barred the deportation of alleged Venezuelan gang members: "We're not stopping. I don't care what the judges think. I don't care what the left thinks. We're coming."

The Weekend Democrats Went to War — Against Each Other

Trump Makes Canada Free Again: Canada’s retaliation against Trump’s tariffs is wiping American alcohol off store shelves—and fueling an unexpected push to deregulate its own restrictive liquor laws.

Kristen Welker: "Let's talk about what happened in the stock market this week, worst week for the market in two years -- does that worry you, Mr Secretary?" Trump Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: "Not at all. I can tell you corrections are healthy. They're normal."

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President Donald Trump said he ordered a series of airstrikes on Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, on Saturday, promising to use “overwhelming lethal force” until Iranian-backed Houthi rebels cease their attacks on shipping along a vital maritime corridor.

"The FCC is conducting an unseemly and unconstitutional spectacle, ostensibly to determine whether CBS violated its policy against 'news distortion' by editing a 60 Minutes interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris. Its real purpose is to exercise raw partisan power."

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President Donald Trump: "And I believe that CNN and [MSNBC] who literally write 97.6% bad about me are political arms of the [Democratic] Party, and in my opinion they're really corrupt and they're illegal. What they do is illegal."

RCP Approval Tracker: Trump negative for first time in 2nd term

"I haven't had a single business person or individual in my state come up to me and say the tariffs are a good idea," says Sen. Rand Paul (R–Ky.).

"Trump's tariff policies are threatening to drive the economy into a ditch—and Congress just made it harder to take away the keys. In a near party-line vote on Tuesday, congress blocked a pathway for lawmakers to revoke powers Trump used to impose tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico, and China."

In a stunning interview with DHS deputy secretary, Troy Edgar conflates protest with terrorism in a broad defense of the Trump Administration's deportations of protestors with student visas

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) to vote against GOP Spending Bill, Raising Shutdown Odds: "These spending levels exceed revenue by 2 trillion ... no fiscal conservative should support this."

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Donald J. Trump promised an economic “boom like no other.” But eight weeks into his presidency, Mr. Trump is refusing to rule out a recession — a striking change in tone and message for a man who rode economic dissatisfaction to the White House by promising to “make America affordable again.”

EU retaliates against Trump’s trade moves and hits beef, whiskey, motorcycles with targeted tariffs: “We deeply regret this measure. Tariffs are taxes. They are bad for business, and even worse for consumers. These tariffs are disrupting supply chains. They bring uncertainty for the economy,”