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Blair Cullen
January 28, 2025

Trump’s DOJ Goes Scorched Earth, Fires More Than a Dozen Partisan Officials on Jack Smith’s Team

Trump’s Justice Department went scorched earth on Monday and fired more than a dozen officials who worked on former Special Counsel Jack Smith’s team. Acting Attorney General James McHenry said Jack Smith’s prosecutors and aides cannot be trusted so he terminated more than a dozen of them. The names of the fired officials were not […]

U.S. Halts Collaboration with WHO Amid Trump’s Withdrawal Directive

U.S. public health officials have been directed to halt collaborations with the World Health Organization (WHO), a move stemming from President Donald Trump’s executive order to withdraw the United States from the organization. The directive, issued by a senior Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) official, is already impacting global health efforts, particularly in […]

Trump Administration Drops Case Against Doctor Who Exposed Transgender Procedures on Minors at Texas Hospital

The Trump Justice Department announced on Friday that it has dismissed the criminal case against Dr. Eithan Haim, a whistleblower who exposed the continuation of transgender procedures on minors at Texas Children’s Hospital in 2023. The charges were dropped with prejudice, meaning the case cannot be reopened, according to court filings. “This dismissal ensures the […]

Legal Pushback Begins as Transgender Inmates Say They Fear Being Placed with Biological Sex

Hundreds of transgender federal prisoners say they fear what could be their fate following a recent executive order from President Donald Trump. Trump mandated that the placement of inmates will be based on their biological sex rather than gender identity. The move has sparked urgent legal efforts to challenge the policy, with advocates warning it […]

Target Scales Back DEI Programs Amid Shifting Corporate Landscape

Target has announced the discontinuation of its three-year diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) goals, signaling a strategic shift in the retail giant’s corporate initiatives. This includes wrapping up its Racial Equity Action and Change (REACH) initiatives by 2025. The company stated its ongoing commitment to fostering a sense of belonging among employees, customers, and communities, […]