Historians rip Trump attacks on the 'Black Smithsonian'

Historians rip Trump attacks on the ‘Black Smithsonian’

ATLANTA (AP) — President Donald Trump’s order accusing the Smithsonian Institution of not reflecting American history notes correctly that the country’s Founding Fathers declared that “all men are created equal.” But it doesn’t mention that the founders enshrined slavery into the U.S. Constitution and declared enslaved persons as three-fifths of a person for the purpose…

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Trump targets Biden, Harris in US security clearance purge | Politics News

Trump targets Biden, Harris in US security clearance purge | Politics News

The executive order also targets Hillary Clinton and Antony Blinken, former state secretaries, and some Republicans. US President Donald Trump has revoked the security clearance of his predecessor, Joe Biden, in a sweeping move that also targeted former Vice President Kamala Harris and several senior former White House and national security officials. “I hereby direct…

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Trump revokes security clearances of Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton and other prominent Dems

Trump revokes security clearances of Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton and other prominent Dems

President Trump on Friday night rescinded the security clearances of former Vice President Kamala Harris, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, several members of the Biden administration, and other prominent Democrats. The move comes after Mr. Trump had already announced last month that he was revoking former President Joe Biden’s security clearance. In a memo Friday, the…

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Donald Trump shakes up Washington

Donald Trump shakes up Washington

President Trump threatens 200% tariff on alcohol from EU President Donald Trump has threatened to place a 200% tariff on all alcohol from the European Union. WASHINGTON – To some people, President Donald Trump is shaking things up. To others, he is sowing an unusual amount of chaos and confusion in a world that has…

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In a scorched earth essay for rival outlet The New Yorker, Ruth Marcus explained why she quit

Washington Post columnist of 41 years quits in tantrum after new boss spiked op-ed complaining about Jeff Bezos

By ALEX HAMMER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 21:08 GMT, 12 March 2025 | Updated: 21:12 GMT, 12 March 2025 A veteran Washington Post columnist has quit the newspaper after 41 years because bosses wouldn’t let her publish a piece slamming owner Jeff Bezos – and she’s taken the story elsewhere.  In a scorched earth essay for…

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