⚓🇰🇷 Trump is flaunting extrajudicial killings at sea while our own watchdogs are gutted and hidden reports bury right-wing violence.
Now even South Korea is investigating the United States for human rights violations against its citizens. The world no longer sees a democracy under strain but a government that breaks its own rules and exports lawless power.
None of this is who we aspire to be. Too many of us are embracing a lawless, unjust society. If you feel differently, start local. Build credibility in your community and push real solutions upward. That is how Oklahoma school boards refused their government’s demand to hold a moment of silence for Charlie Kirk.
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Trump attacks the NFL’s new player safety rule for kickoffs, calling it ‘sissy football’ and ‘bad for America.’
Today’s GovBrief News
The Justice Dept. deleted a report showing right-wing violence is more prevalent just as Trump began blaming the left after Charlie Kirk’s assassination.
British police arrested four protesters for projecting images of Trump and Jeffrey Epstein onto Windsor Castle during the president’s state visit.
Democrats warn OPM is unprepared to run the new postal health benefits program due to staffing and funding shortfalls
The GAO determined the Trump administration illegally withheld FEMA funds for the homeless for the sixth time this year.
House Republicans released a seven-week government funding bill, setting up a shutdown fight with Democrats over health care provisions
Oklahoma education chief Ryan Walters accused schools of hypocrisy for skipping his Charlie Kirk moment of silence while hosting ‘pride parades’.
House Republican leaders flipped party holdouts in a floor vote to surrender Congress’s tariff authority to Trump until early 2026.
Conservatives are calling for Attorney General Pam Bondi’s ouster after she vowed to unconstitutionally target ‘hate speech’ following Charlie Kirk’s killing.
South Korea is probing the U.S. for human rights violations after an ICE raid on a Georgia factory detained 300 Korean workers for a week.
Trump announced U.S. forces sank a previously undisclosed third boat off Venezuela, escalating a naval campaign that raises war crime concerns.
Data reveals ICE violated its own policy by holding hundreds of immigrants for days at a Massachusetts office not meant for long-term detention.
A coalition of university groups sued the Trump administration, calling its demand for $1 billion and policy changes at UCLA unconstitutional coercion.
Colombia’s president accused the U.S. of seeking a ‘puppet’ leader one day after the Trump administration decertified the nation’s drug war efforts.
The House passed two bills to charge more D.C. juveniles as adults, with dozens of Democrats joining Republicans to override local control.
Trump granted his fourth extension for the TikTok sale, allowing a U.S. investor group including Oracle to take an 80% ownership stake.
Trump began his UK state visit for trade and NATO talks with King Charles as police arrested four men for protesting at Windsor Castle.
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