Author: Amanda Martinez

Amanda Martinez has a deep passion for global issues and a strong background in political science. With extensive knowledge of international affairs, She offers insightful analysis and comprehensive coverage of major events around the world. Amanda brings a unique perspective to world news, combining thorough research with a keen understanding of global dynamics. Outside of writing, She enjoys traveling and exploring diverse cultures, constantly seeking new perspectives on the ever-changing world stage.

Trump-Era Ban

The Supreme Court overturned a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, a firearm accessory that enables semiautomatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns, and was involved in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. The conservative majority on the court determined that the Trump administration did not adhere to federal law when it reversed its position and prohibited bump stocks following the 2017 Las Vegas massacre, where a gunman used assault rifles to fire over 1,000 rounds into a crowd, resulting in 60 deaths and hundreds of injuries. Justice Clarence Thomas, in a 6-3 majority opinion, argued that a…

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fundraising tour

As Donald Trump continues to pledge tax breaks for his wealthy donors while soliciting campaign contributions, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd issued the following statement about the fundraising tour: “Donald Trump consistently prioritizes the interests of his wealthiest supporters, demonstrating his willingness to prioritize their desires over the nation’s well-being. While Trump remains focused on providing tax breaks and favors to the ultra-rich, the Biden-Harris administration is committed to strengthening the economy for working Americans from the ground up and the middle out. In November, voters will remember Trump’s allegiance to his extreme MAGAnomics agenda and opt instead for…

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