Trump Extends Immigration Bans Through March
Immigration activists have called on President-elect Joe Biden to overturn Trump’s policies as soon as he takes office.
Ryan J. Farrick
Ryan Farrick is a freelance writer and small business advertising consultant based out of mid-Michigan. Passionate about international politics and world affairs, he’s an avid traveler with a keen interest in the connections between South Asia and the United States. Ryan studied neuroscience and has spent the last several years working as an operations manager in transportation logistics.
Dominion Voting System Threatens Melissa Carone, Others with Defamation Lawsuit
Carone attracted national headlines after claiming she had witnessed large-scale voter fraud in Detroit. Dominion, though, says she had a one-day contract to “clean glass.”
Federal Judge Dismisses California Rep. Devin Nunes’s Lawsuit Against The Washington Post
Nunes, interestingly enough, never actually contested The Washington Post’s version of events.
Texas Father and Son Sue Keller Police Department for Excessive Force
Marco Puente says he was pepper-sprayed and arrested for filming a potentially racially-charged traffic stop–of his own son.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer Signs Series of Critical Criminal Justice Reform Bills
The wide-ranging set of bills impact everything from the availability of juvenile records to drug offender’s eligibility for federal benefits.
Republican Rep. Louie Gohmert Asked V.P. Pence for Permission to Sue Him
Rep. Gohmert is trying to force Pence to exercise an uncertain authority to overturn electoral votes.
Mitch McConnell Closes the Door on Bigger Stimulus Checks
In a bizarre statement before the Senate, McConnell suggested the income-capped stimulus checks would only benefit “Democrats’ rich friends.”
Trump Campaign Escalates Wisconsin Election Lawsuit to Supreme Court
President Donald Trump is foisting yet another election lawsuit onto the United States Supreme Court. According to The Wisconsin State Journal, the Trump campaign is contesting a dismissal of an elections lawsuit filed with the Badger State’s Supreme Court. In their complaint, the campaign claimed that Wisconsin ignored its own voting procedures in several counties.
Class Action Decries “Appalling and Inhumane” Conditions in Missouri’s St. Francois County Jail
One inmate told his attorneys that he’d gotten so hungry in St. Francois County Jail that he was reduced to eating toothpaste wrapped in toilet paper.
Lawsuit: Nevada Mom Says Charter School Forced Her Biracial Son to Claim “White Privilege”
The lawsuit suggests that William Clark–who is biracial–was singled out for privilege checks because of his White appearance.