Year: 2026
Trump administration to create $1.776B ‘Truth and Justice Commission’ to compensate victims of weaponization…
The Department of Justice is finalizing a deal to launch a so-called “Truth and Justice Commission” and establish a compensation fund of $1,776,000,000 to pay claims made by alleged victims of government “weaponization” in exchange for President Donald Trump dropping his ongoing lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service, sources told ABC News.
Sources told ABC News that the proposed deal — which is likely to face legal hurdles and has already been criticized by Democrats as a “slush fund” for Trump’s allies — arose after months of deliberations between the White House and DOJ officials who originally attempted to craft a legal justification for the settlement to compensate Trump directly.
When common knowledge is wrong
The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – Most people recognize that “common sense” is the rarest of elements. However, “common knowledge”, while readily available, is also quite destructive. For example, it is “common knowledge” that “gun control” laws will lower gun crime. However, the recent National Crime Victimization Survey shows that guns were used five times as often to…
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California Public Employees Complain About Having To Return To In-Office Work 4 Days Per Week
‘The impact of having to spend more money on gas’
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‘I didn’t pay $75M to live in a third-world country’: Rapper Drake sells Beverly Hills mansion due to LA’s homelessness, illegal immigration issues…
https://x.com/centristpeater/status/2055181217499062640
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Consumers Sue Amazon for Not Refunding Trump Tariff Costs
The lawsuit alleges that Amazon has refused to seek tariff refunds due to political and commercial interests.
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DOJ Sues Connecticut Over State’s Mask Ban on Federal Officers
Connecticut enacted the law with a goal of increased oversight of federal agents. The DOJ said it endangers officers.
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U.S. Supreme Court Denies Virginia’s Redistricting Appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday rejected Virginia’s appeal regarding its redistricting map, which voters narrowly approved in a referendum last month.
Virginia Democrats filed an emergency appeal Monday after the Virginia Supreme Court struck down the state’s redistricting referendum last week, ruling that the legislative process in which the referendum was created was unconstitutional.
After 34 years on the bench, what is Justice Thomas’s legacy?
The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – For more than 34 years, Justice Thomas has been an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. What have we gotten out of the second-longest serving justices in American history? Some good, some bad, and some ugly. However, I must admit, I think there is more good than bad and ugly from Justice Thomas’ tenure. During that time, the SPLC…
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