Ketanji Brown Jackson condemns Trump rhetoric ‘designed to intimidate the judiciary’

Supreme court justice also spoke of White House’s undermining of the constitution and rule of law US politics live – latest updates US supreme court justice Ketanji Brown Jackson condemned the Trump administration’s attacks on the judiciary in a cutting speech at a judicial conference on Thursday evening. Without mentioning Donald Trump by name, Jackson … Read more

‘He loves us and he’s doing it’: Trump fans’ faith undimmed by first 100 days

Despite plunging opinion polls, for those attending a campaign-style rally in Michigan the president is delivering In Trump they trust. While pundits and protesters have called it 100 days of hell, talk to Donald Trump’s most faithful supporters and you will hear them use words such as “amazing”, “fantastic” and “ecstatic” about his presidency. The … Read more

The case for American reindustrialisation | Dustin Guastella

Walking through the US’s deindustrialized zones is a bit like walking through Dresden after 1945. We can rebuild better than before A poll from the conservative Cato Institute recently went viral. It found that 80% of Americans think the country would be better off if more people worked in manufacturing. At the same time, only … Read more

Trump 100 days: White House action plan makes Project 2025 look mild

Donald Trump tried to distance himself from the radical rightwing blueprint for government during the campaign but its prescriptions are all over the administration’s agenda Trump’s whirlwind start to his second presidency When Donald Trump chose a Project 2025 author to lead a key federal agency that would carry out the underpinnings of the conservative … Read more