🚨 Trump-appointed judge Joshua Kindred has resigned after reportedly sexually harassing his law clerk.

A federal judge says ICE’s public attacks on her decisions put her in “personal danger.” Think about that for a second. When government officials start publicly targeting judges who rule against them, the risk isn’t just to one person. It’s a warning flare for the rule of law itself. Courts are supposed to be independent. Judges are supposed to make decisions based on facts and law…NOT fear for their safety. When intimidation enters the equation…everyone loses. That’s how institutions weaken. That’s how lives get put at risk. And that’s why this story matters far beyond a single courtroom.

NEW EPISODE: Days after the Callais decision, Tennessee became the first state to eliminate a majority-Black congressional district. Memphis was cracked into thirds in just 72 hours, with no hearings, no community input and no requirement to notify voters. youtube.com/watch?v=JibIFmJA…

That boy on the schoolyard who no one will play with because he smells

It’s time to clean the Reflecting Pool.

HOSTIN: Why haven't we seen the release of over 2.5 million additional Epstein file documents? JD VANCE: My understanding -- I'm gonna check on this to be sure -- but my understanding is that a lot of those are duplicates of things that have already been released NAVARRO: So they why not release them?

Louisiana Democratic State Rep. Edmond Jordan didn’t hold back when he told his Republican colleagues that voting for the latest redistricting map would mean they are casting a vote for racism. Source: @ACLUofLouisiana

Louisiana Democratic State Rep. Edmond Jordan didn’t hold back when he told his Republican colleagues that voting for the latest redistricting map would mean they’re casting a vote for racism. Source: @ACLUofLouisiana

From leading the way through treacherous swamps to disguising themselves as white people, these are some of the heroes of history we’re remembering this #Juneteenth.

Long before African Americans were granted their freedom in law, extremely brave and intelligent enslaved people were leading their own revolutions and freeing themselves from the shackles placed around their feet.

The Root is gathering wisdom and personal insights from 100 influential Black thought leaders, creatives, and innovators. Their work has shaped culture, challenged norms, and reimagined success. Here are a few inspirational words that veteran actress @MsVivicaFox shared.

.@PastorHJW, the senior pastor at the Alfred Street Baptist Church, In Alexandria, Virginia, had a powerful message for his congregation on Sunday. He described those who are silent and chose not to vote are complicit and called them sellouts.

Obstruction of democracy. This is a high crime. #ImpeachThemAll

"The fact that Vance can sell something so ludicrous, with a completely straight face, even though you can see right through him, should frighten every voter in the United States of America as much as it frightens every woman who is paying attention." substack.com/profile/2357286…

Both Google and Apple are facing a Democratic probe accusing them of acquiescing to the Trump administration’s demands that they remove apps used to track and document ICE operations. More: substack.com/profile/2357286…

Trump's investment accounts traded between $212 million and $695 million in stocks and other securities over the first three months of this year and his investment accounts made 2,346 purchases and 1,296 sales between Jan. 6 and March 30, 2026. cbsnews.com/projects/2026/tr…

The reflecting pool is living its best life and has become goals for all of the surrounding brown grass...

NEW per MS NOW: FBI Director Kash Patel may have authorized taxpayer-funded special payments to his inner circle of FBI executives and agents on his protective detail, according to the ranking Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee. ms.now/news/kash-patel-may-h…

Republicans blocked a Democratic effort today to move legislation in the US Senate that would abolish Donald Trump's $1.8 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund" and nullify a settlement freeing Trump and his family from any ongoing tax enforcement. More: substack.com/profile/2357286…