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Trump Will Issue Revised Executive Order On Refugees

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kevin Daley The Trump administration will issue a new order on the admission of refugees from states with high instances of terror, after the original order’s shoddy drafting and implementation solicited a bevy of court challenges. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court ruling temporarily…

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Report: Trump Already Sick of the President’s Job, Hates His Staff

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: by Micah J. Fleck It seems that President Trump is already done with this whole being president thing. Things aren’t as easy as he thought they would be, and his power is getting checked by various courts and members of congress. And according to some reports, that has led to…

Judge Who Halted Trump Ban Once Declared ‘Black Lives Matter’ From the Bench

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By: Rachel Stolzfoos The federal judge who who ruled President Trump’s immigration ban must be temporarily stopped Friday made national headlines last year when he declared “Black Lives Matter” from the bench. U.S. District Judge James Robart, a George W. Bush appointee, recited the mantra while presiding over a case regarding the…

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This Pakistani Politician WANTS Pakistan Included In Trump’s Immigration Ban

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Russ Read Pakistan’s political opposition leader called for his country to be included in President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending immigration from certain Muslim countries Sunday, claiming it would be helpful in keeping educated youth inside the country. Pakistan, a U.S. ally, was not listed as one of the…

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Washington State Sues Trump Administration Over Executive Order on Immigration

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield Bob Ferguson, the Attorney General for the State of Washington, has said he will sue the Trump Administration over an executive order that suspended immigration from seven countries with majority-Muslim populations and sparked nationwide protests, reports the LA Times. Ferguson announced his lawsuit Monday, making Washington state the first to…

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Mattis Wants Iraqis Who Helped US Military To Be Exempt From Trump’s Travel Ban

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Jonah Bennett Secretary of Defense James Mattis is reportedly asking for Iraqis who have helped the U.S. military to be made exempt from the recently imposed 90-day travel ban. A Pentagon official told The Washington Examiner that Mattis wants Iraqi interpreters and pilots traveling to the U.S. to learn…

Who Are We? Trump’s Immigration Executive Order and the Story Fred Korematsu

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Jordan LaPorta For most Americans, Monday is just another day.  But for many refugees trying to get into the country and countless other Green Card holders, Monday was the first of many long days battling for equal protection under the law. Last week, President Donald Trump signed an executive order…

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Trump Signs Executive Order Slashing Small Business Regulations

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Robert Donachie President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday aimed at slashing regulations on American small businesses. The order will expand regulatory review with the goal of dramatically peeling back federal regulations. The order is the Trump administration’s first step in repealing two regulations for every new regulation put…

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BREAKING: Federal Judge Blocks Trump Immigration Ban Nationwide

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: by Grant M. Deltz The federal court for the Eastern District of New York has reportedly issued an emergency stay halting President Trump’s recent executive order that calls for the removal from the United States of individuals from seven Muslim-majority countries. The ruling came as a result of a habeas corpus…