Trump-Interference

Texas Democrats End 2-Week Standoff, Return for Trump-Ordered Redistricting Vote

2025-08-18 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

Texas House Democrats return to Austin after 2-week quorum break in Illinois, ending resistance to Trump-ordered congressional redistricting. Republicans impose 24-hour security surveillance requiring DPS escorts and “permission slips” to leave chamber. Rep. Nicole Collier refuses, …

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DOJ Overrules Prosecutors' Roger Stone Sentencing Recommendation After Trump Tweet

2020-02-20 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

On February 20, 2020, federal Judge Amy Berman Jackson sentenced Roger Stone, longtime Trump adviser and political operative, to 40 months in prison for lying to Congress, witness tampering, and obstruction of justice. The sentencing came at the conclusion of an unprecedented political controversy …

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