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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...

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 Tariffs

Callum Robb, MVC writer February 28, 2025

The first three weeks of Trump's term have been rife with news, but one of the things that Trump has repeatedly claimed is that he wants to implement tariffs on other countries to bring down the price...

Trump’s Impeachment Trial

Madalyn Cottrell, MVCurrent Writer March 12, 2021

Trump is the first president to be impeached twice. After the attack on the Capitol on January 6th, the House concluded that the President was responsible for inciting the violence. Many of his supporters...

Who is Amy Coney Barrett?

Cade Clark, MVCurrent Writer November 13, 2020

Amy Coney Barrett, a former American lawyer, was confirmed as a Supreme Court Justice by the Senate and was sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts. Taking the spot of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, she became the...

Trump Vs. Biden

Madalyn Cottrell, MVCurrent Writer October 28, 2020

Missed the presidential debates? Here is everything to know about the two nominees moving towards the 2020 election on November 3rd. Donald Trump, the nominee for the Republican party, is running on...

Whistleblower Complaint

Cade Clark, Staff Writer November 8, 2019

On August 12th, 2019, a Whistleblower Complaint was filed against Donald Trump. The complaint was filed saying that President Trump was using the power of his office to solicit interference from a foreign...

Air Force Stays At Trump Resorts in Scotland

Cade Clark, Staff Writer October 21, 2019

On September 9, the United States Air Force ordered a review of all international layover stays after some members of the Air Force stayed at President Trump’s Turnberry resort in Scotland. These layovers...

Jeffrey Epstein

Cade Clark, Staff Writer September 5, 2019

Jeffrey Epstein, a former financer for his own firm, J. Epstein & Co., ended his life while on suicide watch on August 10 in the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York.  Epstein was in jail...

Potential Supreme Court Justice retirement

Rex Snow, MVC Staff Reporter May 21, 2018

Speculation of conservative Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement has been the focus of recent discussion in the political sphere, as his departure would have a significant impact on the...

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