How recent events are shaping the political landscape One of the goals of the Trump administration has been to expand the capabilities and funding of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). xzOver the course of this year, the administration has succeeded in their efforts through the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” signed into law by Trump in July 2025. This law provided $170 billion towards … Continue reading Chipping away at the ICE issues
US Delta Force captures Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Following months of tension between the United States and Venezuela, with a series of naval blockades and attacks on Venezuelan vessels in the Caribbean, the US armed forces launched a clandestine operation to capture the Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro. The aim was to capture Maduro, who had been criminally indicted for narcoterrorism by American courts. While not … Continue reading Operation Absolute Resolve
The 43-Day-Long Shutdown Makes History A federal government shutdown occurs when Congress fails to pass a spending bill before the previous spending bill runs out. The spending bill determines what parts of the government receive money, and how much each part receives. As a consequence, these bills become political tools of both parties. Despite a controlling majority in the Senate, the 53 Republican senators, were … Continue reading The Longest Government Shutdown
All Too Familiar Following the recent deployment of U.S. National Guard soldiers to U.S. city streets, there has been a significant uproar on multiple sides of the political spectrum. Some say it’s needed because of violence taking place from protests, while others say that we cannot deploy trained soldiers into civilian-heavy environments because it’s a danger, waste, and abuse of American resources and power. On … Continue reading National Guard Shooting Tragedy
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