politics – Page 23 – People's World

Un-elected Musk takes over major arms of U.S. government

February 3, 2025 By Taryn Fivek

Fear about his role grows as even the State Department’s passport application website goes dark.

‘I’m Still Here’: A cautionary tale

February 3, 2025 By Michael Berkowitz

This film’s lessons cannot be underestimated at a time when our own country is facing similar threats of authoritarian rule.

How Trump power grab is inflicting havoc on a nation

January 30, 2025 By Taryn Fivek

In just a few days a criminal president and Musk impose attacks on birthright citizenship, unconstitutional executive orders and federal freezes, and now illegal fake “buyouts.”

Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s unconstitutional freeze of programs initiated by Congress

January 29, 2025 By John Wojcik And Associated Press

President launched a constitutional crisis by freezing most federal programs including food for the poor, shelter for homeless vets, health care for babies and seniors, Medicaid, Head Start, rent assistance, home heating, and more.

Washington state marchers protest Trump’s ‘anti-people’ offensive

January 23, 2025 By Tim Wheeler

They announced determination to protect Medicare, Social Security and other programs endangered by the president and by Elon Musk.