- Jeffrey Goldberg @ The Atlantic: The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans
U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.
- Kenneal Patterson @ The Daily Beast: Trump Claims He Didn’t Sign Deportation Order He Definitely Signed
President Donald Trump is pointing fingers again. This time, he’s claiming he didn’t actually sign an order on Friday invoking the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport suspected members of Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua without questioning.
- Edith Olmstead @ The New Republic: Trump’s Border Czar Warns He Doesn’t Care About Due Process
Tom Homan doesn’t seem to have any qualms about breaking the law.
- Steven Hill @ Fulcrum: Project 2025: How the White House Plans to Gain Control Over U.S. Elections
Executive order aims to strip the independence of the federal agencies that oversee elections and media regulation.
- Angry White Men: Joel Webbon: ‘There Is A War On White People’
White Christian nationalist pastor Joel Webbon claimed that there is a “war on Christ and Christianity” as well as a “war on white people” in a recent livestream. He also declared that there is a plot to “flood” majority-white nations with “Third World foreigners,” “replace them at every single level,” and make white people a “minority in their own historic nation.”
- Dan Friedman and Amanda Moore @ Mother Jones: Ed Martin Is Trampling the Rule of Law. And He Won’t Shut Up About It.
Trump’s loyal prosecutor is weaponizing the DOJ—one typo at a time.
