As the Supreme Court upheld President Donald Trump’s travel ban by a margin of 5-4 on Tuesday, it was two of its female justices—Sonia Sotomayor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg—who provided the harshest critiques of both the ruling and the policy itself. As a refresher, this version of the travel ban (the administration’s third) restricts entry…
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In what many observers are calling a thinly veiled threat, President Donald Trump on Monday afternoon took his feud with California Congresswoman (and Glamour Woman of the Year) Maxine Waters to a new level with a tweet telling her to “be careful” what she wished for. So what sparked this latest outburst? That would be…
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Avoiding public criticism as the First Lady of the United States would be a near-impossibility: Not only are you, essentially, the most visible woman on the planet, but you’re also held to standards that might not reflect your own views, but rather those of the man you call your husband. And since assuming the position…
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In the weeks leading up to summer, it appears as though the entire country has turned its attention to America’s border cities. There, a crisis emerged when the Trump administration ordered a “zero tolerance policy” calling for the prosecution of migrants attempting to enter the country via asylum or otherwise. The policy change mandated that…
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To travel to Texas for an unannounced visit to a Texas shelter housing children separated from their parents at the U.S. border on Thursday, First Lady Melania Trump wore a Zara jacket with an eye-catching message written across the back: “I Really Don’t Dare, Do U?,” it read. Many were disturbed by the optics of…
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After days of public outcry around the Trump administration’s “zero-tolerance” policy that allowed for the separation of immigrant children from their parents at the border, President Trump signed an executive order that ends that separation. However, the “zero-tolerance” policy that created the recent crisis remains. “We are keeping families together and this will solve that…
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