How the Recent US Supreme Court Ruling on Presidential Immunity Affects the Legacy of Watergate
The recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity in Trump v. United States has left many contemplating its far-reaching implications. This decision has effectively broadened presidential powers, raising significant concerns about the future of executive accountability and the rule…
The Trump Assassination Attempt: A Dark Past, and How it May Cause Upheaval in the US
As a Bangladeshi-American progressive, reflecting on the recent Trump assassination attempt is both alarming and deeply unsettling. This incident, while shocking, is not an anomaly in American history. It joins a troubling legacy of political violence that has targeted U.S.…
Capitol Hill Breach Marks One of the Darkest Days in US History
Congressional sessions meant to finalize the 2020 presidential election winner were abruptly interrupted on Jan. 6 as Trump supporters crowded, infiltrated and spread mayhem at Capitol Hill. Jan. 6 is ordinarily a day when members of Congress come together to…
Protests in Portland Shift from a Struggle for Justice to One Against Federal Agents
Since the death of George Floyd in May, protests around the world erupted calling for justice and an end to systemic racism. People advocate for the police and government to be held accountable for their treatment and murdering of people…