The $TRUMP coin: grifting in plain sight
The president owns a large majority of $TRUMP and is pumping it while in office. That’s not just unprecedented, it’s super shady too.
Jul
2025
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national politics
Jul
2025
1
How Trump turned the White House into a crypto casino
Trump’s presidency has become a crypto casino and the (White) House always wins. 🃏
Jun
2025
27
Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of Trump birthright citizenship order unclear
A divided Supreme Court on Friday ruled that individual judges lack the authority to grant nationwide injunctions, but the decision left unclear the fate of President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship.
Jun
2025
10
Elissa Slotkin slams Trump-backed cuts to Medicaid
At a town hall in Lansing on Friday night, US Sen. Elissa Slotkin laid out exactly how Trump’s new budget plan would increase health care costs for working families—and who really benefits from it.
Jun
2025
9
Lansing found a way to reduce gun violence. But the Trump administration is pulling the plug
The city of Lansing invested in a program that reaches the people most likely to pick up a gun. It worked. But now Trump’s Department of Justice is abruptly pulling its support.
Jun
2025
6
Slotkin blasts Trump’s plan to strip Americans of their healthcare at packed town hall in Lansing
US Sen. Elissa Slotkin and Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet are warning about a Republican-backed budget that would gut Medicaid, raise health care costs, and strip coverage from thousands of Michiganders.
Jun
2025
6
Is Truth Social turning into Trump’s crypto slush fund?
President Donald Trump’s failing social media company is now a crypto slush fund—and he’s raking in billions of dollars on the deal.
Jun
2025
5
MSU international students are warned not to leave the country
On Tuesday afternoon, international students at MSU received an email from the Office for International Students and Scholars, or OISS, “strongly” recommending them not to leave the United States, among other recommendations.
Jun
2025
3
Feds pause operations at 3 Michigan Job Corps centers as part of nationwide move
The federal government began pausing operations late last week at dozens of Job Corps centers across the country, including three in Michigan. The "phased pause" by the U.S. Department of Labor started May 29 after an internal review of the program, according to a news release.
Jun
2025
3
Crime victim service nonprofits in Michigan sound alarm for decreases in federal funding
Groups that provide crime victims access to emergency shelter, counseling, food assistance and more are at risk of closing as federal funding for victim services has been on a steady decline in recent years.
