Democracy Focus — Social Security next Trump target

Democracy Focus — Social Security next Trump target

March 4, 2025Posted inDemocracy, newsNo Comments
Cutting off foreign aid, laying off federal workers in numerous alphabet-letter agencies, ending funding for federally-funded scientific studies — for many folks who voted for Donald Trump as president, the cuts are lumped together in the "Promises Made, Promises Kept" motto being spouted by administration officials and parroted by right-leaning media outlets. However, Elon Musk and his DOGE-associated Muskovite followers might be marching to a bridge too far as they set their sights on Social Security? We shall soon see, with vocal rumblings already being loudly heard at Republican town halls across the nation. ...
American Immigration Council’s ‘This Week in Immigration’ — Trump’s Mass Child Deportation Plan

American Immigration Council’s ‘This Week in Immigration’ — Trump’s Mass Child Deportation Plan

March 3, 2025Posted inImmigration, local, newsNo Comments
 LATEST ANALYSIS  State, Federal Policies Escalate Attacks on Immigrant Children Federal and state policy efforts targeting immigrant kids are on the rise. The new wave of cruelty includes plans that plainly violate existing law. Many of these attacks seem designed to tee up court battles intended to weaken the rights and wellbeing of children in the United States.