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What Happened Today – March 19

US Institute of Peace HQ in Washington (CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Common)

🔥 20 stories. One night. Democracy under siege. Trump escalates attacks on courts, immigrants, and public institutions. The ICC is crumbling, DHS is detaining academics, and Musk-backed lawmakers push to remove judges. Meanwhile, protests grow as Tesla stock tanks. We’ve never had to cover this much in one night—because it’s never been this relentless.

What Happened Today – March 18

Dozens of Social Security offices are closing as new rules starting March 31 force more people— including seniors and disabled Americans— to handle transactions in person.

Declassified, defunded, dismantled. Trump wipes out war crimes data, slashes HIV prevention, and erases FTC guidance—while judges block his transgender military ban and EPA cash grab. Roberts rebukes impeachment talk, and Nebraska voters erupt over Musk, Ukraine, and Medicare cuts.

What Happened Today – March 17

Navajo Code Talkers who contributed to US victory at Iwo Jima are among the Native Americans being expunged from government websites.

⚖️ Trump defies judges. Power grabs escalate. Resistance grows. His admin defies court orders, stacks institutions with loyalists, and cashes in on access—while federal agencies purge records and sideline workers. But cracks are showing: Judges demand answers. Progressives mobilize. The fight isn’t over. 💥 Sanders and AOC rally this week as pushback builds. 📢 Stay … Read more

What Happened Today – March 16

Guided missile destroyer USS Gravely has been deployed to the southern border.

✈️ Defying judges.🚢 Militarizing borders.📉 Shrugging off economic chaos. Trump’s latest power moves: migrants deported despite court orders, a warship at the border, and a $5T market plunge dismissed as “healthy.” Now, he’s testing whether he can void Biden’s pardons, backing away from war crimes probes, and prepping new tariffs. 💡 Resistance is slow to … Read more

What Happened Today – March 15

SĂĄttĂ­tla Highlands National Monument's night sky (Photo: Bob Wick, US Forestry)

✈️ Turning planes around. 🏛️ Erasing scientists. ⛏️ Seizing sacred land. Trump isn’t just making moves—he’s rewriting the rules. A judge halts mid-air deportations. A haunting video exposes Khalil’s arrest. Norms vanish: Fauci erased, monuments threatened, the Kennedy Center put under his thumb. Even law firms aren’t safe. ⚡ Stay informed. Stay engaged.📲 Subscribe free … Read more

What Happened Today – March 14

Arlington National Cemetery removed references to non-white and female service members. (Photo: Eliizabeth Fraser, US Army)

🥊 The administration is making dangerous moves: denying citizenship to U.S.-born children, gutting the Postal Service, plotting mass deportations, and threatening annexation of Greenland while drawing up plans for increased troop presence in Panama. Courts are pushing back, but whistleblowers and protests are doing the heavy lifting. Stay alert, stay engaged. Now’s the time to … Read more

What Happened Today – March 13

Columbia Student protests in 2024 supporting Palestinian and Israeli postions. (Image:Emjackson42, CC BY-SA 4.0)

🥊 The administration is making dangerous moves: denying citizenship to U.S.-born children, gutting the Postal Service, plotting mass deportations, and threatening annexation of Greenland while drawing up plans for increased troop presence in Panama. Courts are pushing back, but whistleblowers and protests are doing the heavy lifting. Stay alert, stay engaged. Now’s the time to … Read more

What Happened Today – March 12

The federal student loan site was down the day after the department was gutted. (Image: @WesleyWhistle on X)

🚨 DON’T LOOK AWAY. The U.S. is shutting down civil rights offices, punishing law firms, gutting climate rules, and forcing Canadians to register like it’s 1925. The last GuantĂĄnamo detainees? Shipped to Louisiana. Trump just pardoned a convicted lawmaker 15 days into his sentence. 💡 The fight isn’t just in DC. Local organizing is exploding. … Read more

What Happened Today – March 11

Offices overseeing federally owned art are being closed.

The scale of today’s upheaval is staggering: Ukraine strikes a fragile ceasefire as U.S. aid resumes, but back home, education, food assistance, and climate protections are all on the chopping block. NOAA faces another round of firings, the EPA is gutting its environmental justice offices, and whistleblowers are sounding the alarm on plans to dismantle … Read more

What Happened Today – March 10

GOP House members threatened DC over its Black Lives Matter Plaza. (By Bdward3 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0)

The cracks keep widening: Trump shrugs off a recession, ICE revokes a protester’s green card, and Panama dumps deported migrants. Meanwhile, Musk picks fights, Iran wavers on talks, and Kristi Noem wants lie detector tests for Homeland employees to find out who is leaking information. Stay sharp.