Pentagon Archbishop Urges Soldiers Not to Participate in ExecutionA military archbishop is urging enlisted Catholics to recuse themselves from the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan. Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio issued his own orders to America’s military members Monday, imploring them not to participate in Hasan’s death, either by being in the firing squad or by watching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s…The New Republic5d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticefort hood execution controversy
Supreme Court Sides With Trump and Agrees to Hear DOGE CaseThe Trump administration wants to block discovery documents detailing the Department of Government Efficiency’s mass firings and contract cancellations—led by billionaire Elon Musk—from a watchdog group. The Supreme Court on Tuesday announced it will allow it to explain why. Last year, the D.C. District Court sided with the Citizens for Responsibility…The New Republic5d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticedoge case supreme court hearing
Ken Paxton Caught Partying With U.S. Fugitives in DubaiTexas Attorney General and Senate candidate Ken Paxton spent New Year’s Eve 2024 partying in Dubai with his mistress and two U.S. fugitives indicted on health care fraud charges. In a video obtained by The Wall Street Journal , Paxton can be seen surveying the fireworks over the Dubai skyline next to his girlfriend Tracy Duhon. Indicted fugitives Sameer…The New Republic5d agoWhole story →GovernmentHealthpaxton scandal
Trump Jokes Around as Rallygoer Punches Protester in the FacePresident Donald Trump mocked a protester as they were being physically attacked by his rallygoers. At a rally in Youngstown, Ohio, Monday, Trump’s address was interrupted by a fight in the stands. A video of the incident showed a bald man in a T-shirt punching a woman in the face, pulling her hair, and hitting her repeatedly. “Paid protester,” the…The New Republic5d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticetrump rally incident
