Category: Politics - Page 2
Steve Bannon's Controversial Gesture at CPAC Sparks Outcry
Steve Bannon ignited a firestorm at CPAC 2025 by making a gesture perceived as a Nazi salute, leading to significant backlash, especially from French far-right figure Jordan Bardella, who canceled his appearance. Bannon dismissed the uproar, while similar behavior by Elon Musk at a Trump rally added to the controversy, raising concerns about extremist rhetoric in conservative circles.
Hunter Schafer's Passport Controversy Highlights Trump's Gender Policy Impact
Hunter Schafer's new U.S. passport now lists her gender as 'M' due to a Trump administration policy. This executive order requires federal documents to reflect birth-assigned sex, sparking criticism and legal challenges from transgender advocates. Schafer shared her experience on TikTok to highlight the issue, as this impacts many, stripping recognition of nonbinary identities and exposing individuals to potential discrimination.
Transgender Actress Hunter Schafer Faces Passport Gender Error Due to Trump's Directive
Hunter Schafer, known for *Euphoria*, found her passport incorrectly marked male after Trump’s order requires documents to reflect birth sex. With a female ID for over a decade, Schafer terms this a result of Trump's anti-trans actions. Despite the error, she asserts her identity remains unchanged, showcasing the real impact on transgender individuals.
Senate Confirms Controversial Pick Tulsi Gabbard as Intelligence Director
Tulsi Gabbard, known for her controversial stances and allegiance to Trump’s vision, gains confirmation as Director of National Intelligence by a narrow Senate margin. Despite facing unified Democratic opposition and skepticism over past foreign policy decisions, her endorsement reflects a shift in intelligence dynamics under Trump's administration.