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Executive Order

Brooklyn Harris, MVC writer May 12, 2025

Many executive orders have been written under the presidency of Donald Trump. One of them is the Jan. 20 order “Protecting the Meaning and Value of Birthright Citizenship.”  This order means that...

DEI Reductions

Brooklyn Harris, MVC writer April 15, 2025

On Jan. 20, President Donald J. Trump was inaugurated into office for his second term as President of the United States. This was a day of immense fear and uncertainty for many, while others were pleased...

Zelensky visit

Callum Robb, MVC writer April 9, 2025

On January 29, President Zelensky of Ukraine made an official visit to the White House and, due to an argument that was broadcast on live TV, he was then kicked out. The original purpose of his visit was...

Worse Times in History

Callum Robb, MVC writer April 8, 2025

For many, Trump's current presidency is a scary event. Seeming to devolve into partisan tensions with more than three years to go, the current situation in America seems rather confusing and generally...

Trump: The Right Thing the Wrong Way

Jayden Anderson-Barnett, MVC writer April 4, 2025

We are only in the first few months of Donald Trump’s presidency, and he has already drastically changed so much within the federal government. He and his new “Department of Government Efficiency...

Trump’s Healthcare Policies Could Hurt Millions

Dawson Maxwell, MVC writer March 7, 2025

When I heard the news that President Donald Trump had signed several executive orders “freezing” federal funding for numerous government agencies, I immediately grew anxious regarding how such an outcome...

The 47th President of the United States

Evan Morris, MVC writer February 24, 2025

As many know, President Trump was elected and inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States of America. Trump made many campaign promises during his campaign, and once he assumed office, he signed...

Climate Politics

Callum Robb, MVC writer January 9, 2025

Climate change is an important issue for preserving earth for future generations. One of the biggest barriers between ideas and action is the government and its intricacies. From Republicans to Democrats...

What I Believe Will Happen Under the Trump Administration

Jayden Anderson-Barnett, MVC writer January 8, 2025

Trump won a presidential election for the second time. This time around, President-elect Trump and his Republican Party have blatantly radicalized their stances on all of their policies. I think the...

Making Politics More Accessible for Teens

Liz Genrich, MVC writer November 29, 2024

Politics are a huge part of American culture and society. Voting and elections are how the country decides who will best represent the United States and protect its people.  Although the president...

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