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Trump’s moves to strip employment protections from federal workers threaten to make government function worse – not better

On top of efforts to fire potentially tens of thousands of federal workers, an early executive order from President Donald Trump’s second term seeks to reclassify the employment status of as many as 50,000 other federal workers – out of more than 2 million total – to make them easier…

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I asked ChatGPT, DeepSeek and other AI chatbots for 25 unusual facts about U.S. presidents for Presidents' Day

I asked 6 chatbots for 5 unusual facts about the history of the presidents in the United States and they came up with 25 unique facts.

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Understanding Waste, Fraud, And Abuse In Government Spending

Explore the history, scope, and challenges of waste, fraud, and abuse in U.S. government spending.

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The courts separate democracy from autocracy. Will Trump defy them?

Thus far, the administration has pursued appeals. But remarks from JD Vance and Elon Musk echo authoritarians worldwide

The Guardian - US

30 Pics That Show Something Interesting That You May Not Have Seen Before

There's always something captivating about a historical photo. Check this list out to see what we mean. The post 30 Pics That Show Something Interesting That You May Not Have Seen Before first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Judge Reinstates Head of Federal Anti-Corruption Agency Who Trump Tried to Fire

A federal judge has reinstated Hampton Dellinger as head of the Office of Special Counsel (OSC) after President Donald Trump attempted to fire him.

Latin Times

Presidents Should Not Ignore Court Rulings

Vice President J.D. Vance believes presidents can ignore the courts in some situations. Are we heading for a constitutional crisis?

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MAGA Republican Suggests Trump Take Page Out of Andrew Jackson's Playbook. Here's What He's Known For

Trump is targeting courts across the country as judges block several of his decisions. The move has already been tried by Andrew Jackson centuries ago.

Latin Times

How SCOTUS let Trump think he's a king

Trump's assertions of broad, unchecked executive power are a predictable result of the court's "immunity" decision

Salon

A Republican rift forms over the courts

A Republican rift is forming over the issue of judicial review — but don't expect Congress to defy Donald Trump

Salon

The lie behind Trump's imperial ambition

After winning by a bigger margin than in 2016, Donald Trump now sees himself as omnipotent and invincible

Salon

Trump might want to revive America’s imperial heyday – but does his base?

The president’s Gaza proposal is a signal that old-school, blunt-force US expansionism seems to be back in fashion

The Guardian - US

President Trump may think he is President Jackson reincarnated − but there are lessons in Old Hickory’s resistance to sycophants

The portrait of President Andrew Jackson has recently made a comeback in the Oval Office. “Old Hickory” – Jackson’s nickname – has long been a favorite of President Donald Trump.

The Conversation

Trump wants to reverse America’s decline. Good luck

Trump and his supporters would like to buck the tide of history, but they could end up pulled further into it, and have no way to stop it

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Warning of ‘oligarchy,’ Biden channels Andrew Jackson

In some circumstances, a president’s official Farewell Address to the Nation may be an occasion for sunny reflection. President Joe Biden’s, delivered five days before he left office, began that way, with a celebration of America’s promise and of its progress under his tenure.

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Andrew Jackson Portrait Returns To Oval Office

The Oval Office transitions from Biden to Trump, featuring Andrew Jackson's portrait and a Reagan-era rug.

Salon

Biden's unprecedented farewell warning

Joe Biden breaks with tradition to offer a direct criticism of his successor

The Conversation

When presidents would send handwritten lists of their nominees to the Senate, things were a lot different

The new U.S. Senate is getting down to business, and one of its first tasks will be to consider Donald Trump’s nominations to federal office.

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How to avoid getting trolled this time

Never Trump in 2025 requires a new set of rules for the resistance

Reason

Rights and Wrongs of Chief Justice Roberts' Year-End Report on the Judiciary

Roberts identifies genuine problems, but little in the way of good solutions. He also sometimes overlooks ways in which the Supreme Court is partly responsible for the challenges the judiciary faces.

Reason

Has J.D. Vance "Raised the Specter of Open Disregard for Federal Court Rulings"?

What Vance actually said: "I think the thing that you can do in the Senate is push the legal boundaries, as far as the Supreme Court will let you take it."

Reason

Jurisprudence on the Adjournment Power, Old and New

Last month, Washington was in a tizzy about whether President Trump could use the adjournment power as a means to… The post Jurisprudence on the Adjournment Power, Old and New appeared first on Reason.com.

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Burials of 28 people Andrew Jackson enslaved found at his Hermitage plantation in Tennessee

Andrew Jackson, the seventh president of the United States, enslaved hundreds of people. Archaeologists have discovered where 28 of them were buried.

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Slave Cemetery Discovered At Andrew Jackson's Tennessee Plantation

The Andrew Jackson Foundation discovered a slave cemetery at The Hermitage, highlighting the plantation's history and commitment to inclusivity.

The Independent UK

The burial site of slaves owned by a former US president has finally been found

The gravestones had sunk below the surface

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