Trump accused of distorting history of Mexican-American War to justify heavy hand in Latin America
Read full article: Trump accused of distorting history of Mexican-American War to justify heavy hand in Latin AmericaHistorians and observers have accused the Trump administration trying to rewrite American history to justify its own foreign policy decisions toward Latin America by posting a “historically inaccurate” version of the Mexican-American War.
Trump's military parade is a US outlier in peacetime but parades and reviews have a long history
Read full article: Trump's military parade is a US outlier in peacetime but parades and reviews have a long historyThe military parade commemorating the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary and coinciding with Donald Trump’s 79th birthday will be a new spectacle for many Americans.
Trump’s Homeland Security secretary says habeas corpus lets the president ‘remove people from this country’
Read full article: Trump’s Homeland Security secretary says habeas corpus lets the president ‘remove people from this country’Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the constitutional provision that allows people to legally challenge their detention by the government is actually a tool the Trump administration can use in its broader crackdown at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Trump team mulls suspending the constitutional right of habeas corpus to speed deportations. Can it?
Read full article: Trump team mulls suspending the constitutional right of habeas corpus to speed deportations. Can it?Top White House aide Stephen Miller says the Trump administration is looking for ways to expand its legal power to deport migrants who are in the United States illegally.
Why does the US restrict its presidents to 2 terms? A look at the tradition Trump is questioning
Read full article: Why does the US restrict its presidents to 2 terms? A look at the tradition Trump is questioningOnly one person in U.S. history has defied the two-term example set by the first president, George Washington.
New law could end confusion in Michigan over Flint name
Read full article: New law could end confusion in Michigan over Flint nameA new Michigan law could mean a new name for Flint Township, which for years has been trying to show that it's separate from the city of Flint despite sharing a border and a name.