Vance Accuses Judges Who Block Trump’s Executive Orders of Acting Illegally

Vance Accuses Judges Who Block Trump’s Executive Orders of Acting Illegally

Vice President JD Vance attacked federal judges on Sunday for blocking several of the Trump administration’s sweeping executive actions, characterizing their recent decisions as “illegal.” “Judges aren’t allowed to control the executive’s legitimate power,” Mr. Vance wrote on social media. Mr. Vance’s post raises questions about whether the Trump administration will abide by federal rulings…

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Opinion | ‘We’d Have Been Better Off if Trump Won in 2020’: Three Columnists Brace for the First 100 Days

Opinion | ‘We’d Have Been Better Off if Trump Won in 2020’: Three Columnists Brace for the First 100 Days

I expect Trump’s second term to be more effective than the first, and thus more dangerous. If Trump orders the military to help with mass deportations or to crack down on protesters, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth would certainly not defy him. Corporate America, and especially Big Tech, is fully onboard in a way they weren’t…

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A Who’s Who at Peter Thiel’s Trump Party: Zuckerberg, Adelson and More

A Who’s Who at Peter Thiel’s Trump Party: Zuckerberg, Adelson and More

Mr. Thiel prides himself on his elaborate parties, and his inauguration event, held in his seven-bedroom home, included a hired juggler who rather than juggling, instead posed trivia questions to guests about U.S. presidents. Snack cakes and other appetizers were passed around, and larger bites were served at stations. (The Mar-a-Lago station had shrimp, steak…

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