Economic Policy

Senator Murkowski’s Vote for Trump’s Tax Cut Bill: Strategic Pressure and State Carveouts Reveal Senate Deal-Making Realities

Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski faced an intense political crucible before casting her decisive vote for President Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts. Her story exposes how GOP leaders leverage state-specific deals to secure narrow legislative victories — a tactic conservatives must scrutinize to demand true fiscal responsibility.

By Patriot News Investigative Desk | July 2, 2025

Civil Rights

Federal Appeals Court Exposes Racial Bias in Alabama Death Penalty Case

A federal appeals court reveals Alabama prosecutors’ racial discrimination in jury selection, violating the constitutional rights of a man sentenced to death—highlighting persistent systemic bias in the state’s criminal justice system.

By Economics Desk | July 1, 2025