# trump administration second term (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover trump administration second term. Page: Feed: --- ## [When the President Does It …](https://www.justsecurity.org/150422/when-the-president-does-it/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=when-the-president-does-it) _2026-08-21 · Michael Dreeben · Just Security_ Lessons from Nixon's forgotten essay in defense of his infamous remark. The post When the President Does It … appeared first on Just Security . ## [Commandeering, Coercion, and Executive Power](https://www.justsecurity.org/149211/commandeering-coercion-executive-power/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=commandeering-coercion-executive-power) _2026-08-21 · Jessica Bulman-Pozen · Just Security_ States have constitutional protections against commandeering and coercion — but face a new challenge when the federal government sidelines states completely. The post Commandeering, Coercion, and Executive Power appeared first on Just Security . ## [Early Edition: August 21, 2026](https://www.justsecurity.org/154807/early-edition-august-21-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=early-edition-august-21-2026) _2026-08-21 · Elisabeth Jennings · Just Security_ Sign up to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the last 24 hours. Here’s today’s news: IRAN WAR Vice President JD Vance said yesterday that the war with Iran has entered a “new phase” of economic pressure. “We’re going to keep that going because \[…\] The post Early Edition: August 21, 2026 appeared first on Just Security . ## [New International Criminal Court Sanctions and the Threat to U.S. Democracy](https://www.justsecurity.org/154666/icc-sanctions-threat-us-democracy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=icc-sanctions-threat-us-democracy) _2026-08-20 · Lisa Davis · Just Security_ The U.S. sanctions against International Criminal Court judges and officials are a threat to constitutional rights in the United States. The post New International Criminal Court Sanctions and the Threat to U.S. Democracy appeared first on Just Security . ## [Introduction to “Fight Back: How States Can Counter Authoritarianism” Series](https://www.justsecurity.org/149030/fight-back-states-counter-authoritarianism-series-introduction/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fight-back-states-counter-authoritarianism-series-introduction) _2026-08-20 · Erwin Chemerinsky · Just Security_ State and local governments have constitutional and legal powers that can be harnessed to challenge repressive federal actions and to advance meaningful freedom and equality. The post Introduction to “Fight Back: How States Can Counter Authoritarianism” Series appeared first on Just Security . ## [“Fight Back: How States Can Counter Authoritarianism” Series](https://www.justsecurity.org/154548/fight-back-states-counter-authoritarianism-series/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fight-back-states-counter-authoritarianism-series) _2026-08-20 · Just Security · Just Security_ A series exploring the powers and authorities state and local governments have to check federal overreach and protect democratic norms and individual rights. The post “Fight Back: How States Can Counter Authoritarianism” Series appeared first on Just Security . ## [The Road to Dismantling the ICC Runs Through Tokyo](https://www.justsecurity.org/154571/us-dismantling-icc-challenges-tokyo/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=us-dismantling-icc-challenges-tokyo) _2026-08-20 · Mieczysław (Mietek) Boduszyński · Just Security_ The ICC's ability to function will depend significantly on Japan's response to the U.S. sanctions against the Court's Japanese president. The post The Road to Dismantling the ICC Runs Through Tokyo appeared first on Just Security . ## [Early Edition: August 20, 2026](https://www.justsecurity.org/154606/early-edition-august-20-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=early-edition-august-20-2026) _2026-08-20 · Elisabeth Jennings · Just Security_ Sign up to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the last 24 hours. Here’s today’s news: IRAN WAR President Trump yesterday vowed to impose “TREMENDOUS economic consequences” on countries that do business with Iran. In his social media post, Trump did not specify what \[…\] The post Early Edition: August 20, 2026 appeared first on… ## [The U.S. Government Must Preserve the Soft Power of Its Sanctions](https://www.justsecurity.org/150886/us-government-soft-power-sanctions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=us-government-soft-power-sanctions) _2026-08-19 · Anton Moiseienko · Just Security_ To maintain sanctions' effectiveness as a tool, governments should strive to implement them with clarity, consistency, and credibility. The post The U.S. Government Must Preserve the Soft Power of Its Sanctions appeared first on Just Security . ## [Early Edition: August 19, 2026](https://www.justsecurity.org/154539/early-edition-august-19-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=early-edition-august-19-2026) _2026-08-19 · Elisabeth Jennings · Just Security_ Sign up to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the last 24 hours. Here’s today’s news: IRAN WAR President Trump said yesterday that there were “no talks or conversations going on, or scheduled” with Tehran. Trump also said that the U.S. naval blockade on \[…\] The post Early Edition: August 19, 2026 appeared first on Just Security… ## [Brisk AI News Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/248GjqllWx62) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to audio briefings for top stories. ## [Litigation Tracker: Legal Challenges to Trump Administration Actions](https://www.justsecurity.org/107087/tracker-litigation-legal-challenges-trump-administration/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tracker-litigation-legal-challenges-trump-administration) _2026-08-19 · Just Security · Just Security_ A public resource tracking all the legal challenges to the Trump administration's executive orders and actions. The post Litigation Tracker: Legal Challenges to Trump Administration Actions appeared first on Just Security . ## [The Government’s Unexplained Reversal on Social Media Disclosure Requirements](https://www.justsecurity.org/152181/unexplained-reversal-social-media-disclosure/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=unexplained-reversal-social-media-disclosure) _2026-08-18 · Nicola Morrow · Just Security_ Social media disclosure requirements implicate fundamental First Amendment rights, and the public has a right to know why they were implemented. The post The Government’s Unexplained Reversal on Social Media Disclosure Requirements appeared first on Just Security . ## [The Trump Administration’s Use of State Power Against Media: Keeping Track of the Big Picture](https://www.justsecurity.org/112792/trump-administrations-state-power-big-picture/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=trump-administrations-state-power-big-picture) _2026-08-18 · Rebecca Hamilton · Just Security_ Tracking the use of State power requires systematically identifying linkages between individual developments and broader trends. This interactive graphic offers one method. The post The Trump Administration’s Use of State Power Against Media: Keeping Track of the Big Picture appeared first on Just Security .