Trump Watch

Since 2020, John Wu has served as president of the crypto company Ava Labs. On April 2, 2025, Ava Labs donated $1 million to MAGA Inc, President Trump’s Super PAC. According to the New York Times, the donation got Wu a spot at a fundraising event just two days later—a “candlelight dinner” featuring Trump as a guest speaker.

Students will pay the price for gutting a key agency for disbursing federal aid and overseeing private student loan companies.

Ronald Lauder is the President of the World Jewish Congress, heir to Estée Lauder, and a GOP mega donor
Net Worth: 4.8 Billion

JP Richardson is a wealthy crypto mogul who hosted an industry event for Trump. He is also a major Trump donor.

We should be slashing emissions and climate-proofing our cities. Instead, Republicans are turning up the carbon spew and stripping away heat protections — effectively condemning the poor to die under rising temperatures.

If the Democratic Party, and the country, want to survive, they need to wake up and choose what they want the next world to look like. Then they need to start fighting for it.

Trump’s most brazen act of climate sabotage yet: a proposed repeal of the 2009 “endangerment finding.”

Larry Summers has embraced Trump’s war on higher ed, backing the fascist takeover of Columbia and proposing the same thing for Harvard

Why are the people being paid to fix the problems DOGE created also taking money from Musk?

The National Environmental Policy Act is under attack by the Trump administration, the Supreme Court, and the Republican-majority Congress. Within the Democratic party as well, there is a faction that seeks to limit the scope of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) to usher in a so-called “abundance agenda” of more expedient building.

The Trump administration is trying to sidestep questions of blame, but its finger prints are all over Texas’ awful flood response.

The deadly Texas floods will not be the last manifestation of extreme weather turbocharged by fossil fuel pollution. In an era of escalating climate threats, we need a stronger public sector with more resources to mitigate risks, help people weather storms, and adapt for the future.

“It’s only a matter of time before Trump and Musk’s reckless assault on disaster response and preparedness kills people in the United States.”