Trump is already plotting to take 800,000 workers hostage again
Trump’s acting chief of staff says Trump is prepared to shut down the government again in mid-February.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 28, 2019Trump’s acting chief of staff says Trump is prepared to shut down the government again in mid-February.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 28, 2019Trump flew off the handle and swore at his own chief of staff when Mick Mulvaney tried to suggest a compromise position with Democrats during shutdown negotiations.
By Lisa Needham - January 14, 2019Two high-profile candidates have snubbed Trump as he struggles to replace former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 08, 2019Mick Mulvaney used his tenure at the CFPB to do the bidding of corporations, not help consumers.
By Dan Desai Martin - December 07, 2018In a scathing resignation letter, one of the country’s top student loan officials accuses the Trump administration of betraying American families to serve ‘the wishes of the most powerful financial companies in America.’
By Dan Desai Martin - August 27, 2018Mick Mulvaney couldn’t lie his way out of this one.
By Tommy Christopher - August 19, 2018Trump’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau works hard to fail at its job of protecting consumers — and now it’s failing our military service members.
By Tommy Christopher - August 13, 2018Mick Mulvaney insisted that Puerto Rico was doing great seven months after Hurricane Maria. But the actual news begged to differ.
By Tommy Christopher - April 18, 2018Mick Mulvaney, the head of Trump’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, wants to reward payday lenders at the expense of veterans and low-income Americans.
By Lisa Needham - March 26, 2018The Trump administration is trying to make it easy for employers to steal wages from workers.
By Matthew Chapman - March 22, 2018When pathetic excuses and spin don’t work, Trump’s surrogates go for blatant dishonesty.
By Tommy Christopher - February 11, 2018This is one of the most pathetic defenses ever.
By Tommy Christopher - February 11, 2018Forget his rhetoric about “love” Trump doesn’t care about the fate of young, undocumented immigrants in America.
By Eric Boehlert - January 23, 2018Republicans have been backed into a corner for blocking military pay, and they have no good answers for why they’re harming the troops through their political gamesmanship.
By Tommy Christopher - January 21, 2018Donald Trump’s budget director Mick Mulvaney actually said it was “kind of cool” that he would be the one to implement a government shutdown.
By Oliver Willis - January 20, 2018