Patrick Lawrence: Pardon Me?
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost Wandering among the media over the Thanksgiving weekend…. On Saturday I read that President Trump announced the previous day that he intends to…
One Shooting, Endless Scapegoating: How Fear Is Being Weaponized to Gut U.S. Asylum Protections
By Joshua Scheer The Shooting, the Panic — and a New Asylum Crackdown A deadly shooting near the White House, in which one member of the United States National Guard…
Legal Experts Accuse Hegseth of ‘War Crimes, Murder, or Both’ After New Reporting on Boat Strike Order
By Julia Conley article from Common Dreams Former top military lawyers on Saturday said that new reporting on orders personally given by US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in early September,…
Trump Gaza Plan Condemned as ‘Concentration Camps Within a Mass Concentration Camp’
By: Stephen Prager Common Dreams A new Trump administration plan to put Palestinians living in the Israeli-occupied parts of Gaza into “residential compounds” is raising eyebrows among international observers, who…
Soldiers Must Disobey Unlawful Orders Under Trump — It’s Their Legal Duty
I have been called to testify at courts-martial as an expert witness on servicemembers’ duty to disobey unlawful orders.
PATRICK LAWRENCE: What? Peace in Our Time in Ukraine?
The Trump regime’s 28–point Ukraine peace plan accepts Moscow’s core concerns as legitimate. That’s essential for any possible settlement of the war, or the broader crisis between Russia and the…
Update Behind Trump’s Peace Spin: Leaks, Concessions, and a Ukraine Not Ready to Bend
By: Joshua S Update: In a surprising turn of events, former President Donald Trump has decided to step back from the decision-making process, entrusting his advisers to navigate the current…
Sen. Kelly Rebukes Trump and Hegseth: “They Don’t Understand the Constitution”
NPR All Things Considered interviewed Mark Kelly today with Kelly telling All Things Considered he thinks President Trump is “declaring that loyalty to the Constitution is punishable by death.” and…
60 Minutes Exposes Trump’s Controversial CZ Pardon Tied to Billion-Dollar Crypto Deal
A presidential pardon shouldn’t look like a family business perk.But Trump’s CZ pardon — and the $2B crypto windfall tied to his sons Trump’s Pardon of Binance Founder Raises Major…
July 4, 2025: The Betrayal of the Declaration of Independence and a Call for Renewal
By Dennis J. Kucinich / Original to ScheerPost In 1776, Thomas Paine set a revolutionary tone rejecting the King: “But where, say some, is the King of America? … as…
Trump’s Actions Concede the Reality of a Multipolar World (w/ Ray McGovern)
By Robert Scheer and Ray McGovern / Original to ScheerPost On the latest episode of the Bob and Ray show, Ray McGovern, a former CIA analyst with over 27 years…
What’s Preventing a United Front Against the Trump Regime?
By Norman Solomon / TomDispatch America desperately needs a united front to restrain the wrecking ball of the Trump regime. While outraged opposition has been visible and vocal, it remains…
Reactions to Trump’s Plan for U.S. Control In Gaza
By Talia Mullin / Original to ScheerPost Numerous international and domestic leaders reacted to President Donald Trump’s announcement, made during a joint news conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,…
ProPublica’s Coverage of Donald Trump’s Appointments—and How They Could Reshape Federal Agencies
President Trump’s nominees for key positions have a history of pushing back against the work of the departments and agencies they’ve been chosen to lead.
As Trump Blames DEI for Plane Crash, Report Shows Understaffed Air Traffic Control
One controller was doing the work of two people at the long-understaffed tower in the Washington, D.C. area.