CHRIS HEDGES: Trump’s assault on the midterms threatens American democracy
Chris Hedges warns that Trump’s efforts to reshape the US electoral system threaten the midterms and could leave mass resistance as the final defence of American democracy.
If you really hate it when music and film stars do politics, here’s the answer: give us politics that works
The problem is not famous people speaking out, as they always have. It is the feeling that leaders have failed, obliging celebrities to fill the vacuum, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik
What is Trump’s third-country deportation policy and who does it target?
Key questions answered about scheme that has sent more than 25,000 people to countries that are not their own
The U.S. sent an Iranian Christian to Panama. It had no plan for what came next.
One man’s 18 months in the limbo of Trump’s third-country deportations.
Trump Gets Caught in a Dilemma Over a Saudi Plea for Military Help
The president vacillated but decided on Sunday not to join Saudi Arabia, for now, in joint strikes against the Houthis in Yemen. But he also needs the kingdom’s cooperation in his war against Iran.
Security and safety questions follow Trump’s call to make planned monument a ‘top grade military complex’
WTOP National Security Correspondent J.J. Green said Trump’s post has the hallmarks of an idea and little more, because the U.S. military and intelligence agencies would not want such a use to be public knowledge.
Reaper Drones Head to Latin America: What the Shift Reveals About Washington’s New Priorities
The Pentagon is moving most of its Reaper drones from Africa to South America amid a counternarcotics push in Colombia, Ecuador and Panama.
GOP Rep. Salazar says she spoke with Trump and he is ‘very receptive’ to her warning about Hispanic voters
By Alison Main, CNN (CNN) — GOP Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar Sunday said that President Donald Trump was “very receptive” to her warning that Hispanic voters feel “betrayed” by his immigration agenda ahead of the midterm elections. The Florida Republican told CBS’ “Face The Nation” that she had a “very good conversation” with the president
US Forest Service closing 23 research facilities as part of overhaul under Trump
MONTANA Forest Service closing stations BILLINGS — The U.S. Forest Service is closing 23 research and development stations in more than a dozen states as part of an organizational overhaul under President Donald Trump that is intended to trim costs and concentrate the agency’s resources in Western states, officials said Sept. 3. The work being […]
Andy Burnham faces a weakened Trump – but the president remains unpredictable
The PM hopes to be firmer than his predecessor with the US leader without provoking diplomatic warfare, as the Iran war weighs on the UK economy