GOVERNMENT/HOUSE OF REPS/STEVE MNUCHIN/TREASURY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin has declined to appear before the House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday [1-24-19] to testify on 36,000 Internal Revenue Service employees being called back to work without pay, a committee aide told CNN on Wednesday. Committee Chairman Richard Neal, a Massachusetts Democrat, had called […]
Category: A- Trump As President
1/22/2019
DREAMERS/MITCH MCCONNELL/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “The U.S. Senate shifted slightly closer on Tuesday [1-22-19] to resolving a month-long partial government shutdown, but there was no sign of relief anytime soon for 800,000 federal workers who are furloughed or working without pay. Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell laid the groundwork for a vote on Thursday on […]
1/22/2019
DREAMERS/SUPREME COURT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Supreme Court took no action on Tuesday [1-22-19] on the Trump administration’s plans to shut down a program that shields some 700,000 young undocumented immigrants from deportation. The court’s inaction almost certainly means it will not hear the administration’s challenge in its current term, which ends in June. The justices’ […]
1/22/2019
GOP/GOVERNMENT/LEGISLATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “The Senate is poised as early as Tuesday [1-22-19] to act on a Trump-backed measure to end the partial government shutdown, but a bill promoted as a compromise to pair the president’s wall with legal protections for some immigrants would also severely restrict migrants’ ability to claim asylum, drawing fierce opposition from […]
1/22/2019
LAWSUIT/MICHAEL COHEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “A federal judge appeared inclined Tuesday [1-22-19] to toss out a lawsuit against President Donald Trump by porn actress Stormy Daniels that sought to tear up a hush-money settlement about their alleged affair. Trump and his former personal lawyer asked a judge to dismiss the lawsuit after agreeing to rescind a […]
1/22/2019
REGULATIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Ever since President Trump took office, his appointees have directed federal agencies to draft regulations meant to delay or reverse policies of the Obama administration. Nearly all the proposals have been tripped up by the same arcane 1946 law governing administrative policies. Just last week, two signature administration actions — to add […]
1/22/2019
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WHITE HOUSE STAFF: “White House press briefings during the Trump administration have gone from must-see TV to practically cancelled after just two seasons. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the White House press secretary, has not taken questions from the podium since Dec. 18, and she appeared just once in September, November and December. On Tuesday […]
1/22/2019
BORDER/GOVERNMENT/MITCH MCCONNELL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “At sunrise, there it was: a red-tailed hawk, its gyre widening over the United States Capitol building in the Creamsicle-colored light, like the world’s least subtle literary reference. It was still there by midafternoon, drifting on the thermals over the mostly depopulated National Mall, wheeling occasionally past the window in […]
1/22/2019
AGRICULTURE/GOVERNMENT/TRADE WARS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Like most Iowa farmers, Kate Edwards loves the rhythm of the seasons: planting in the spring, harvesting in the fall, planning it all over again each winter. But thanks to an ongoing trade war and a partial government shutdown, Edwards and her farming neighbors are stuck. Instead of planning, this winter […]
1/22/2019
RUDY GIULIANI/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Rudy Giuliani has a growing list of enemies in the White House — which now includes his boss, President Donald Trump. Trump was apoplectic after a pair of weekend media interviews by his personal lawyer, in which Giuliani said that the president had been involved in discussions to build a […]
1/22/2019
ELIZABETH WARREN/NATURAL DISASTERS/PUERTO RICO/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Sen. Elizabeth Warren said Tuesday [1-22-19] that President Donald Trump treated Puerto Rico with ‘extraordinary disrespect’ in his response to the devastation that followed Hurricane Maria, singling out for scorn the Trump administration’s recent draft proposal to divert the island’s storm relief funding to pay for his border wall. […]
1/22/2019
RACISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump woke up thinking about Covington Catholic. In a tweet Tuesday [1-22-19] morning, Trump again expressed support for the all-boys Catholic school in Kentucky after outrage over a viral video from the weekend of a standoff with a Native American activist exploded. More videos emerged Sunday [1-20-19], a day […]
1/22/2019
GOP/MICHAEL COHEN/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Michael Cohen’s congressional testimony next month will exclude any topic that’s ‘under investigation,’ Republicans say they were told by Cohen’s lawyer, which could mean Cohen won’t discuss lying to Congress about the Trump Tower Moscow project or the payments made to women during the 2016 campaign for their silence. Reps. […]
1/22/2019
JOHN KERRY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Former Secretary of State John Kerry said Tuesday [1-22-19] that if he could speak to President Donald Trump directly, he would tell him to ‘resign.’ Asked by CNBC’s Tania Bryer during a World Economic Forum panel in Davos, Switzerland, what he would convey to Trump, Kerry replied, “I can’t play that […]
1/22/2019
BORDER/DEMS/GOP/LEGISLATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “The Senate will take two key votes on Thursday [1-22-19] on competing proposals aimed at ending the ongoing government shutdown — one backed by Republicans and the other backed by Democrats and both likely to fail. One of the votes will be on a proposal backed by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell […]
1/22/2019
SPORTS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Congratulations to Mariano Rivera on unanimously being elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame! Not only a great player but a great person. I am thankful for Mariano’s support of the Opioid Drug Abuse Commission and @FitnessGov. #EnterSandman #HOF2019? https://t.co/reU1gKWHSQ“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 22, 2019 7:19 pm […]
1/22/2019
CONGRESS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Shahira Knight, the president’s legislative affairs director and a central figure in the White House’s shutdown negotiations with Congress, is planning to leave the White House in the coming months, according to four sources familiar with her plans. Knight’s talk of exiting a job she took less than seven months ago […]
1/22/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “As much as U.S. President Donald Trump wants to boost markets through a trade pact with China, he will not soften his position that Beijing must make real structural reforms, including how it handles intellectual property, to reach a deal, advisers say. Offering to buy more American goods is unlikely by […]
1/22/2019
HOUSE OF REPS/NATO/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In a warning to President Donald Trump not to try to withdraw the United States from the NATO military alliance, the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday [1-22-19] approved legislation aimed at preventing such a move. The Democratic-led House approved the measure by a bipartisan 357-22 vote, with the only […]
1/22/2019
BORDER/NANCY PELOSI/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “As of Tuesday [1-22-19], the government shutdown entered its second month. The principals in the dispute, President Donald Trump and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, have dug their heels into their rigid positions to the extent that any compromise on either side will be costly in terms of both ego and political […]
1/22/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A top economic adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday [1-22-19] pushed back against reports that a preliminary trade meeting between U.S. and Chinese officials was canceled, saying the story was not true…The Financial Times, citing people briefed on the talks, reported earlier on Tuesday that the Trump administration had […]
1/22/2019
DREAMERS/SUPREME COURT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The federal program granting quasi-legal status and work permits to so-called Dreamers is likely to remain in effect through most of this year, after the Supreme Court appeared to rebuff President Donald Trump’s bid for quick action to resolve lawsuits over his attempt to wind down the program. Trump, who repealed […]
1/22/2019
HILLARY CLINTON/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “…big Crooked Hillary law firm, represented by her lawyer Michael Sussmann (do you believe this?) who worked Baker hard & gave him Oppo Research for ‘a Russia probe.’ This meeting, now exposed, is the subject of Senate inquiries and much more. An Unconstitutional Hoax. @FoxNews” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 22, […]
1/22/2019
FBI/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Former FBI top lawyer James Baker just admitted involvement in FISA Warrant and further admitted there were IRREGULARITIES in the way the Russia probe was handled. They relied heavily on the unverified Trump ‘Dossier’ paid for by the DNC & Clinton Campaign, & funded through a…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 22, […]
1/22/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The United States has a great economic story to tell. Number one in the World, by far!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 22, 2019 10:01 am […]
1/22/2019
GOVERNMENT/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Last time I went to Davos, the Fake News said I should not go there. This year, because of the Shutdown, I decided not to go, and the Fake News said I should be there. The fact is that the people understand the media better than the media understands them!” -Donald Trump, […]
1/22/2019
MILITARY/SUPREME COURT/TRANSGENDER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Supreme Court on Tuesday [1-22-19] allowed the Trump administration to go ahead with its plan to restrict military service by transgender people while court challenges continue. The high court split 5-4 in allowing the plan to take effect, with the court’s five conservatives greenlighting it and its four liberal members […]
1/22/2019
BORDER/CRIME/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Never seen @senatemajldr and Republicans so united on an issue as they are on the Humanitarian Crisis & Security on our Southern Border. If we create a Wall or Barrier which prevents Criminals and Drugs from flowing into our Country, Crime will go down by record numbers!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 22, […]
1/22/2019
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump on Tuesday [1-22-19] said he told White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders ‘not to bother’ with press briefings anymore, and tried to blame the media for the increasingly rare events…Under the Trump administration, formal press briefings have become a rare occurrence, and are often marked with contentious […]
1/22/2019
BORDER/DREAMERS/GOVERNMENT/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “The U.S. Senate shifted slightly closer on Tuesday [1-22-19] to resolving a month-long partial government shutdown, but there was no sign of relief anytime soon for 800,000 federal workers who are furloughed or working without pay. Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell laid the groundwork for a vote on Thursday [1-24-19] on […]
1/22/2019
LATINOS/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Marist/NPR/PBS Poll shows President Trump’s approval rating among Latinos going to 50%, an increase in one year of 19%. Thank you, working hard!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 22, 2019 8:25 am […]
1/22/2019
FBI/HILLARY CLINTON/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “FBI top lawyer confirms ‘unusual steps.’ They relied on the Clinton Campaign’s Fake & Unverified ‘Dossier,’ which is illegal. ‘That has corrupted them. That has enabled them to gather evidence by UNCONSTITUTIONAL MEANS, and that’s what they did to the President.’ Judge Napolitano” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 22, 2019 8:15 […]
1/22/2019
BORDER/NATIONAL SECURITY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “Without a Wall our Country can never have Border or National Security. With a powerful Wall or Steel Barrier, Crime Rates (and Drugs) will go substantially down all over the U.S. The Dems know this but want to play political games. Must finally be done correctly. No Cave!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]
1/22/2019
LAWSUIT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “A federal judge appeared inclined Tuesday [1-22-19] to toss out a lawsuit against President Donald Trump by porn actress Stormy Daniels that sought to tear up a hush-money settlement about their alleged affair. Trump and his former personal lawyer asked a judge to dismiss the lawsuit after agreeing to rescind a nondisclosure […]
1/22/2019
BORDER/DEMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “’The Democrats are playing politics with Border Security.’ @foxandfriends” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 22, 2019 7:35 am […]
1/22/2019
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Nick Sandmann and the students of Covington have become symbols of Fake News and how evil it can be. They have captivated the attention of the world, and I know they will use it for the good – maybe even to bring people together. It started off unpleasant, but can end in […]
1/22/2019
GOVERNMENT/MITCH MCCONNELL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “It may look like a typical Washington farce, but a pair of Senate show votes this week might just be the first, tentative step on a long road out of the longest government shutdown in history. The White House, the Democratic House and the Republican Senate are about to stage a […]
1/21/2019
ECONOMY/GOP/REGULATIONS/TAXES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Investors did not know what to expect from a Trump presidency. Would they get a traditional pro-business Republican who promised tax cuts, or an unpredictable populist who would disrupt trade? So far, they’ve gotten both in President Trump, who sees the stock market as a barometer of his success. Stocks are up […]
1/21/2019
HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump briefly visited a national monument to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday [1-21-19] to lay a wreath below the towering statue of the slain civil rights leader. ‘Beautiful day,’ Mr. Trump said to reporters. ‘Thank you for being here. Appreciate it.’ He was accompanied on the two-minute […]
1/21/2019
2016 ELECTION/MICHAEL COHEN/ RUDY GIULIANI/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Rudy Giuliani on Monday [1-21-19] walked back statements he made this weekend concerning potential conversations between then-candidate Donald Trump and Michael Cohen about plans to construct a Trump Tower in Moscow ahead of the 2016 presidential election. Giuliani, the former New York mayor and current attorney for the […]
1/21/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “’No President in modern times has kept more promises than Donald Trump!’ Thank you Bill Bennett @SteveHiltonx” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 21, 2019 12:03 am […]
1/20/2019
SPORTS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Curt Schilling deserves to be in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Great record, especially when under pressure and when it mattered most. Do what everyone in Baseball knows is right! @marklevinshow” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 11:08 pm […]
1/20/2019
SPORTS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Congratulations to Bob Kraft, Bill Belichick, Tom Brady and the entire New England Patriots team on a great game and season. Will be a fantastic Super Bowl!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 10:43 pm […]
1/20/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Three decades ago, Donald J. Trump waged a public battle with the talk show host Merv Griffin to take control of what would become Mr. Trump’s third Atlantic City casino. Executives at Mr. Trump’s company warned that the casino would siphon revenue from the others. Analysts predicted the associated debt would crush […]
1/20/2019
DREAMERS/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald J. Trump got Brenda Hernandez’s hopes up in 2016 when he indicated that he had a heart for young undocumented immigrants like her, who were brought into the country by their parents. But her hopes were dashed when Mr. Trump became president and ordered an end to the federal program known […]
1/20/2019
RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “After Russian forces seized three Ukrainian ships in November and threatened to turn the Sea of Azov into a Russian lake, Trump administration officials outlined possible responses like imposing additional sanctions, sending ships to make port calls or deploying monitors. Two months later, President Trump has not taken significant action despite […]
1/20/2019
2016 ELECTION/RUDY GIULIANI/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump was involved in discussions to build a skyscraper in Moscow throughout the entire 2016 presidential campaign, his personal lawyer said on Sunday [1-20-19], a longer and more significant role for Mr. Trump than he had previously acknowledged. The comments by his lawyer Rudolph W. Giuliani indicated that Mr. […]
1/20/2019
BORDER/GOVERNMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “To all of the great people who are working so hard for your Country and not getting paid I say, THANK YOU – YOU ARE GREAT PATRIOTS! We must now work together, after decades of abuse, to finally fix the Humanitarian, Criminal & Drug Crisis at our Border. WE WILL WIN BIG!” […]
1/20/2019
MIKE PENCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @VP: Honored to serve as @POTUS Trump’s Vice President these past two years, working to deliver historic results for the American people…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 7:51 pm […]
1/20/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @WhiteHouse: The historic results of President Donald J. Trump’s first two years in office: https://t.co/xznAzXbrq3” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 7:51 pm […]
1/20/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Thanks James! https://t.co/iTdCEEiiRv” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 7:48 pm […]
1/20/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @GOPChairwoman: So many accomplishments from @realDonaldTrump and his administration over the past two years! https://t.co/GL1QplJhoI“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 7:40 pm […]
1/20/2019
BUDGET/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @BudgetGOP: TODAY – @SenatorEnzi Welcomed new @BudgetGOP members @SenatorBraun, @SenRickScott and @SenKevinCramer https://t.co/yL31HsHXm…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 7:39 pm […]
1/20/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Will do a fantastic job! https://t.co/YkcenJhzsK” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 7:37 pm […]
1/20/2019
LEGISLATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @JerryMoran: This proposal, which incorporates provisions similar to legislation I introduced earlier this month with @SenRobPortman, in…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 7:35 pm […]
1/20/2019
BORDER/GOVERNMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @SenJohnHoeven: The president outlined a compromise proposal to strengthen border security & end the partial government shutdown. Read m…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 7:35 pm […]
1/20/2019
GOVERNMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @SenatorLankford: The President offered a reasonable compromise today to reopen the remainder of the government, and I look forward to c…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 7:33 pm […]
1/20/2019
BORDER/GOVERNMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @SenThomTillis: My statement on the President’s proposal to end the partial government #shutdown through a compromise on border security…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 6:42 pm […]
1/20/2019
BORDER/DEMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @marcorubio: @POTUS offers to support 2 bills sponsored by Dems (TPS & DACA extensions)in exchange for Border Security (something Democr…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 6:42 pm […]
1/20/2019
GOVERNMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @SenJohnThune: My statement on @POTUS’s proposal to end the shutdown: https://t.co/VCO1vwzaC3” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 6:42 pm […]
1/20/2019
DEMS/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @senrobportman: .@POTUS has laid out a constructive new proposal that contains the basis for a bipartisan agreement. It includes many of…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 3:32 pm […]
1/20/2019
BORDER/NATIONAL SECURITY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @sendavidperdue: President Trump again spoke directly to the American people about the national security crisis at our southern border.…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 3:31 pm […]
1/20/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @SenatorWicker: I support President @realDonaldTrump’s plan. I will absolutely vote for this proposal when @senatemajldr brings up the b…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 3:31 pm […]
1/20/2019
BORDER/GOVERNMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @VP: Today @POTUS proposed a common sense plan to secure our border, reopen our government, and KEEP AMERICANS SAFE. Now it’s time for C…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 3:31 pm […]
1/20/2019
IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @GOPLeader: President Trump has put forward a serious and reasonable offer to reform parts of our broken immigration system and reopen g…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 3:22 pm […]
1/20/2019
DEMS/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @marklevinshow: I strongly support President Trump’s immigration proposal today. Pelosi & Schumer rejected it even before the president…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 3:22 pm […]
1/20/2019
BORDER/GOP/GOVERNMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @GOP: ‘I commend the President for his leadership in proposing this bold solution to reopen the government, secure the border, and take…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 3:21 pm […]
1/20/2019
LATINO/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @charliekirk11: Breaking: A new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll shows Hispanic-Latino approval of President Donald Trump’s job performance…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 3:19 pm […]
1/20/2019
BORDER/GOP/GOVERNMENT/IMMIGRATION/SPENDING/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Senate Republicans plan to include $12.7 billion in disaster aid and government funding through the end of the fiscal year in their bill to advance President Donald Trump’s immigration proposal. The president’s plan will test Democrats’ solidarity, pitting border security funding against protections for young immigrants and refugees. Now, it will also […]
1/20/2019
NORTH KOREA/OBAMA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Media is not giving us credit for the tremendous progress we have made with North Korea. Think of where we were at the end of the Obama Administration compared to now. Great meeting this week with top Reps. Looking forward to meeting with Chairman Kim at end of February!” -Donald […]
1/20/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “https://t.co/yQkCrpooIT“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 1:16 pm […]
1/20/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Thank you David! https://t.co/zsmNfTjEDR“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 9:33 am […]
1/20/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “Don’t forget, we are building and renovating big sections of Wall right now. Moving quickly, and will cost far less than previous politicians thought possible. Building, after all, is what I do best, even when money is not readily available!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 9:20 am […]
1/20/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “When Mark Meadows didn’t get President Donald Trump’s chief of staff gig, he wasn’t losing out on much. Just 10 days later, the powerful conservative lawmaker managed to engineer what has become the longest-running government shutdown ever — persuading Trump to pull the trigger right as the partial closure was on […]
1/20/2019
BORDER/LATINOS/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “Wow, just heard that my poll numbers with Hispanics has gone up 19%, to 50%. That is because they know the Border issue better than anyone, and they want Security, which can only be gotten with a Wall.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 20, 2019 9:03 am […]
1/20/2019
GOVERNMENT/NANCY PELOSI/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Nancy, I am still thinking about the State of the Union speech, there are so many options – including doing it as per your written offer (made during the Shutdown, security is no problem), and my written acceptance. While a contract is a contract, I’ll get back to you soon!” –Donald […]
1/20/2019
DEMS/NANCY PELOSI/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Nancy Pelosi has behaved so irrationally & has gone so far to the left that she has now officially become a Radical Democrat. She is so petrified of the ‘lefties’ in her party that she has lost control…And by the way, clean up the streets in San Francisco, they are disgusting!” […]
1/20/2019
DREAMERS/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “No, Amnesty is not a part of my offer. It is a 3 year extension of DACA. Amnesty will be used only on a much bigger deal, whether on immigration or something else. Likewise there will be no big push to remove the 11,000,000 plus people who are here illegally-but be careful […]
1/20/2019
DEMS/NANCY PELOSI/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Nancy Pelosi and some of the Democrats turned down my offer yesterday before I even got up to speak. They don’t see crime & drugs, they only see 2020 – which they are not going to win. Best economy! They should do the right thing for the Country & allow people […]
1/20/2019
CLIMATE CHANGE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Be careful and try staying in your house. Large parts of the Country are suffering from tremendous amounts of snow and near record setting cold. Amazing how big this system is. Wouldn’t be bad to have a little of that good old fashioned Global Warming right now!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January […]
1/20/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Always heard that as President, ‘it’s all about the economy!’ Well, we have one of the best economies in the history of our Country. Big GDP, lowest unemployment, companies coming back to the U.S. in BIG numbers, great new trade deals happening, & more. But LITTLE media mention!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January […]
1/19/2019
IMMIGRATION/STEVE KING/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE/WALL: “Immigration hard-liners on Saturday [1-19-19] afternoon blasted President Donald Trump’s proposed deal to end the government shutdown, attacking his offer of temporary protection for some undocumented immigrants in exchange for border wall funding. Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) tweeted: ‘A Big Beautiful Concrete Border Wall will be a monument to the […]
1/19/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “https://t.co/bJ81QkOObW“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 19, 2019 4:24 pm […]
1/19/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I will be live from the White House at 4:00 P.M.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 19, 2019 2:08 pm […]
1/19/2019
2016 ELECTION/MEDIA/MICHAEL COHEN/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Michael Cohen’s checkered history and many lies have always meant investigators would need documentation to back up his statements. BuzzFeed’s dramatic report Thursday [1-17-19] night, based on two unidentified federal law enforcement sources involved in the investigation, suggested prosecutors might have what they need to prove President Donald Trump […]
1/19/2019
FOREIGN POLICY/MILITARY/SYRIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump embarked Saturday [1-19-19] on an unannounced trip to Dover Air Force Base to meet with the families of four Americans killed in a suicide bombing in Syria last week. The president’s visit on a gray, frigid morning follows renewed skepticism surrounding his administration’s directive last month to withdraw […]
1/19/2019
MEDIA/MICHAEL COHEN/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Special counsel Robert Mueller’s office has issued a rare public statement disputing the accuracy of BuzzFeed News’ report that President Donald Trump’s former attorney told Mueller that Trump directed the lawyer to lie to Congress…BuzzFeed, citing two unidentified law enforcement officials, reported that Trump directed lawyer Michael Cohen to lie […]
1/19/2019
BORDER/IMMIGRATION/MEXICO/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Mexico is doing NOTHING to stop the Caravan which is now fully formed and heading to the United States. We stopped the last two – many are still in Mexico but can’t get through our Wall, but it takes a lot of Border Agents if there is no Wall. Not easy!” –Donald […]
1/19/2019
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Many people are saying that the Mainstream Media will have a very hard time restoring credibility because of the way they have treated me over the past 3 years (including the election lead-up), as highlighted by the disgraceful Buzzfeed story & the even more disgraceful coverage!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 19, 2019 […]
1/19/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Economy is one of the best in our history, with unemployment at a 50 year low, and the Stock Market ready to again break a record (set by us many times) – & all you heard yesterday, based on a phony story, was Impeachment. You want to see a Stock Market […]
1/19/2019
ISIS/MILITARY/SYRIA/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump was paying tribute Saturday [1-19-19] to the four Americans killed in a suicide bomb attack in Syria this week as he set off to Dover Air Force Base for the return of their remains. The trip was not listed on the president’s public schedule that was released Friday [1-18-19] […]
1/19/2019
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “.@newtgingrich just stated that there has been no president since Abraham Lincoln who has been treated worse or more unfairly by the media than your favorite President, me! At the same time there has been no president who has accomplished more in his first two years in office!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January […]
1/19/2019
MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Will be leaving for Dover to be with the families of 4 very special people who lost their lives in service to our Country!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 19, 2019 6:29 am […]
1/19/2019
BORDER/DEMS/GOVERNMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “A year ago, President Donald Trump was spending a holiday weekend in the South Florida sun, making morning excursions to his golf course and passing warm evenings on the patio of his estate as the sound of a piano wafted in the breeze. There’s no warmth now. The President is again sequestered […]
1/18/2019
2016 ELECTION/MEDIA/MICHAEL COHEN/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In a rare public statement, special counsel Robert Mueller’s office on Friday [1-18-19] disputed a blockbuster report from BuzzFeed News that alleged President Donald Trump directed his former attorney, Michael Cohen, to lie in his testimony before Congress. Despite worldwide coverage and intense interest, Mueller’s office has stayed mostly […]
1/18/2019
BORDER/DEMS/GOVERNMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “President Donald Trump plans to offer Democrats another proposal to end the shutdown when he addresses the nation from the White House on Saturday [1-19-19] afternoon — what officials are describing as his third offer to end the shutdown, according to a senior administration official. The official told CNN that Trump’s idea […]
1/18/2019
DEMS/MEDIA/MICHAEL COHEN/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Democrats are vowing to investigate whether President Donald Trump obstructed justice — with some openly floating the prospect of impeachment or his resignation — following a bombshell BuzzFeed report that Trump personally directed his former attorney Michael Cohen to lie to Congress..Citing law enforcement officials, BuzzFeed reported Thursday [1-17-19] night […]
1/18/2019
2016 ELECTION/MEDIA/MICHAEL COHEN/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “For much of the past 20 months, President Donald Trump and his administration have insisted that, for all of the smoke surrounding his 2016 campaign, there was no fire. A lot of people in Trump’s orbit engaging in conversations and relationships with Russian officials, but no evidence of collusion […]
1/18/2019
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @johncardillo: I told you all that the BuzzFeed story was nonsense. https://t.co/gbTXPjpVtkZ” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, January 18, 2019 8:14 pm […]
1/18/2019
MEDIA/MICHAEL COHEN/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Jason Leopold and Anthony Cormier, two reporters for BuzzFeed News, may have just scored the scoop that, if it is ultimately confirmed, irrevocably changes the course of the Trump presidency. If so, it will represent for Leopold the apex of a comeback from a troubled personal and professional past. On […]