ECONOMY/REGULATIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday [10-17-18] praised White House efforts to remove regulations that he sees as an impediment to economic growth, saying the administration had reduced regulatory costs by $23 billion in the year ending Sept. 30. The White House said it had eliminated regulatory costs totaling $23 billion in […]
Category: A- Trump As President
10/17/2018
MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @USMC: LIVE from the White House: Sgt. Maj. John Canley becomes the 300th Marine to receive the Medal of Honor. https://t.co/sD93rrqaoZ“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 17, 2018 3:11 pm […]
10/17/2018
ENDORSEMENT/HURRICANE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congressman Neal Dunn (@DunnCampaign) of Florida has done an outstanding job at everything having to do with #MAGA. Now working hard on hurricane relief and rebuild. Strong on Crime, strong on Borders, loves our Military and our Vets. Neal has my highest Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 17, 2018 2:36 pm […]
10/17/2018
BUDGET/DEFENSE/GOVERNMENT/MILITARY/SPENDING/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump on Wednesday [10-17-18] instructed federal department leaders to slash 5 percent from their budgets next year, signaling a renewed interest in belt-tightening amid mounting deficits…Even the military could see slight cuts from its current budget: Trump said the Pentagon’s budget would ‘likely be $700 billion,’ according to a White […]
10/17/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “College educated women want safety, security and healthcare protections – very much along with financial and economic health for themselves and our Country. I supply all of this far better than any Democrat (for decades, actually). That’s why they will be voting for me!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 17, 2018 2:24 pm […]
10/17/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “https://t.co/mNkDYgu5sr“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 17, 2018 12:52 pm […]
10/17/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “https://t.co/MadlgNheSe“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 17, 2018 12:41 pm […]
10/17/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “https://t.co/CMxxW2fEDq“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 17, 2018 12:38 pm […]
10/17/2018
MEDIA/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TURKEY: “President Donald Trump said Wednesday [10-17-18] that his administration has asked for any video or audio intelligence from Turkey’s investigation into the disappearance of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, who Turkey says was killed at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul…Khashoggi, a Saudi journalist who had been critical of Crown Prince Mohammed […]
10/17/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “https://t.co/afqHydsMB5“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 17, 2018 12:29 pm […]
10/17/2018
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “’President Donald J. Trump is Following Through on His Promise to Cut Burdensome Red Tape and Unleash the American Economy’ Read more: https://t.co/SrBaQzpq4E https://t.co/zF8fEsw3in“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 17, 2018 12:18 pm […]
10/17/2018
GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VOTING: “RT @GOP: TODAY is the LAST day to register to vote in Massachusetts and Wisconsin! Register today ➡️ https://t.co/CZsNCAAomd https://t.co/3…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 17, 2018 12:11 pm […]
10/17/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VOTING: “RT @GOP: You can cast your ballot before Election Day in: ➡️KS ➡️NC ➡️TN Get out and vote ➡️ https://t.co/YIO9A13Uio https://t.co/bxkCMApisn“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 17, 2018 12:11 pm […]
10/17/2018
EPA/REGULATIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The White House unveiled its semi-annual update on regulatory actions, known formally as the Unified Agenda, last night, breaking down the status of the rules under construction at each agency.The administration touted its look at CAFE and greenhouse gas standards, noting it is projecting to save between $120 and $340 billion in […]
10/17/2018
BUDGET/CABINET/DEFICIT/MILITARY/SPENDING/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. President Donald Trump, faced with a budget deficit at a six-year high, on Wednesday [10-17-18] told his Cabinet to come up with proposals to cut spending by their agencies by 5 percent, but he suggested the military would be largely spared…The administration is beginning to pull together plans for the president’s […]
10/17/2018
BORDER/ELECTION/GOP/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Republicans must make the horrendous, weak and outdated immigration laws, and the Border, a part of the Midterms!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 17, 2018 8:48 am […]
10/17/2018
BORDER/DEMS/GOP/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Hard to believe that with thousands of people from South of the Border, walking unimpeded toward our country in the form of large Caravans, that the Democrats won’t approve legislation that will allow laws for the protection of our country. Great Midterm issue for Republicans!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 17, 2018 8:45 […]
10/17/2018
ECONOMY/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “’Network News gave Zero coverage to the Big Day the Stock Market had yesterday.’ @foxandfriends” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 17, 2018 7:40 am […]
10/17/2018
JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “August job openings hit a record 7.14 million. Congratulations USA!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 17, 2018 7:31 am […]
10/17/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “AP headline was very different from my quote and meaning in the story. They just can’t help themselves. FAKE NEWS!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 17, 2018 7:09 am […]
10/17/2018
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/TEXAS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Ted Cruz has done so much for Texas, including massive cuts in taxes and regulations – which has brought Texas to the best jobs numbers in the history of the state. He watches carefully over your 2nd Amendment. O’Rourke would blow it all! Ted has long had my Strong Endorsement!” -Donald […]
10/17/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/TEXAS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Watched the debate last night & Beto O’Rourke, who wants higher taxes and far more regulations, is not in the same league with Ted Cruz & what the great people of Texas stand for & want. Ted is strong on Crime, Border & 2nd A, loves our Military, Vets, Low Taxes. […]
10/17/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “’Trump could be the most honest president in modern history. When you look at the real barometer of presidential truthfulness, which is promise keeping, he is probably the most honest president in American history. He’s done exactly what he said he would do.’ Marc Thiessen, WPost” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 17, 2018 […]
10/17/2018
IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A new migrant caravan is heading to the United States. And US President Donald Trump has already weighed in, threatening to cut foreign aid to Honduras if the group isn’t brought back to the Central American country. The caravan, which organizers say numbers thousands of people, formed in the Honduran city of […]
10/16/2018
ELIZABETH WARREN/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Two of President Donald Trump’s top allies in the Senate joined Trump in mocking Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts over her attempt to refute Trump’s attacks on her ancestry. GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, speaking on Trump’s preferred morning show ‘Fox and Friends,’ announced Tuesday that he […]
10/16/2018
SUPREME COURT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham expressed happiness Tuesday [10-16-18] with President Donald Trump’s successful nominations of Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, calling them ‘the greatest minds of their generation.’ Speaking at an event hosted by The Heritage Foundation, the senator from South Carolina recalled that when he […]
10/16/2018
2016 ELECTION/JEFF SESSIONS/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Attorney General Jeff Sessions dodged questions Tuesday [10-16-18] over whether President Donald Trump has pressured him to resign amid Trump’s relentless criticism during his tenure leading the Justice Department. Sessions acknowledged that Trump has been ‘frustrated with him,’ but said he is ‘honored’ to head the Justice […]
10/16/2018
LAWSUIT/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald J. Trump’s frequent threats and hostile acts directed toward journalists and the media are not only offensive and unbecoming of a democratic leader; they are also illegal. In the Trump era, nasty rhetoric, insults and even threats of violence have become an occupational hazard for political reporters and commentators. To […]
10/16/2018
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Five years ago, China’s Xi Jinping rocked the Communist Party establishment by pledging to let markets play a ‘decisive role’ in decision making. Reformists rejoiced as President Xi signaled a revival of Deng Xiaoping’s pro-capitalism revolution. Things haven’t gone as planned. First, Xi slow-walked steps to reduce China’s reliance on runaway […]
10/16/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Leonard Lance is a Republican congressman seeking re-election in a Republican district. But he has little to say about the Republican president. Lance’s campaign website, which outlines his positions on immigration, taxes and other hot issues, offers no statement of support for President Donald Trump. On his Twitter and Facebook accounts, […]
10/16/2018
LEGAL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday [10-16-18] that Washington lawyer Pat Cipollone will serve as his next White House counsel. In an interview with the Associated Press, Trump said Cipollone, a former U.S. Justice Department lawyer who is currently litigation partner at Stein Mitchell Cipollone Beato & Missner, would replace Don […]
10/16/2018
LAWSUIT/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In the three years that Donald Trump rocketed from candidate to president, the PEN American Center has criticized him as a bully, an autocrat, a user of hate speech and an enemy of free expression. It has published studies, organized petitions and established a Press Freedom Incentive Fund. Now the literary and […]
10/16/2018
FEDERAL RESERVE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Stepping up his attacks on the Federal Reserve, President Donald Trump declared Tuesday [10-16-18] that the Fed is ‘my biggest threat’ because he thinks it’s raising interest rates too quickly. Trump said he doesn’t speak with Chairman Jerome Powell because of the Fed’s political independence but said. ‘I’m not happy […]
10/16/2018
ELECTION/GOP/LEGAL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “President Trump on Tuesday [10-16-18] referred to the pornographic film actress Stephanie Clifford as ‘Horseface’ in a Twitter post, as he gloated about a recent court ruling in his favor. In his tweet, Mr. Trump was referring to a federal judge’s decision to dismiss a defamation suit filed by Ms. Clifford, who […]
10/16/2018
BUSINESS/ENTITLEMENTS/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A new Trump administration proposal that targets immigrants who receive government benefits could be a major headache for businesses — and many don’t even know it yet. Under the sweeping ‘public charge’ proposed rule, an estimated 518,000 foreigners with temporary visas seeking to extend their stay each year would be required to […]
10/16/2018
MEDIA/MIKE POMPEO/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TURKEY: “The Trump administration pushed back on Tuesday [10-16-18] against rising condemnation of Saudi Arabia and showed support for its crown prince, who has been linked to the disappearance and possible murder of a leading dissident journalist inside a Saudi consulate in Turkey. In his strongest language to date over the […]
10/16/2018
CONGRESS/DEMS/TREASURY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP TAXES: “Democrats, eyeing control of a powerful House tax-writing committee next year, are studying a century-old provision in the federal tax code that could give them access to President Trump’s long-sought tax returns and eventually the ability to make them public. The powers laid out in an obscure 1920s addition to the […]
10/16/2018
REGULATIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Trump administration said late on Tuesday [10-16-18] it has withdrawn or delayed more than 2,200 regulatory actions since taking office in January 2017 as it vows to reduce the role of government. The White House on Wednesday [10-17-18] is releasing its biannual status report on governmental regulatory efforts said in the […]
10/16/2018
JEFF SESSIONS/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Attorney General Jeff Sessions acknowledged Tuesday [10-16-18] what every reader of President Donald Trump’s Twitter feed already knows: Trump’s not happy with his top lawman. At a Justice Department news conference to announce a crackdown on a Mexican drug cartel, Sessions was asked about the president’s comment in a […]
10/16/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “President Donald Trump slapped adult film actress Stormy Daniels with a demeaning new nickname on Tuesday [10-16-18], making her the latest of several prominent women whose personal appearance he’s insulted. Trump derided Daniels as ‘horseface’ in a tweet gloating over a judge’s Monday dismissal of a defamation lawsuit Daniels, represented by her […]
10/16/2018
LEGAL/MICHAEL COHEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday [10-16-18] that his former attorney Michael Cohen was lying when he testified Trump had directed him to break the law, the Associated Press reported. Cohen testified in August that Trump had directed him to commit a crime by arranging payments to silence two women […]
10/16/2018
IRAN/MILITARY/SANCTIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Trump administration on Tuesday [10-16-18] hit Iran with another round of sanctions, accusing the country of recruiting child soldiers as young as 12 to fight for the regime of Bashar Al-Assad in Syria. The sanctions primarily target the Basij Resistance Force, a domestic arm of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps focused […]
10/16/2018
ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “WOW, John James is making headway in Michigan. We are bringing jobs back to the State, and the People of Michigan appreciate it. Debbie Stabenow has been no help, if anything, a major hindrance. John James is a star, I hope the voters see it. Polls are tightening!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October […]
10/16/2018
MEDIA/MIKE POMPEO/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TURKEY: “Just spoke with the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia who totally denied any knowledge of what took place in their Turkish Consulate. He was with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2018 1:40 pm […]
10/16/2018
MEDIA/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “…during the call, and told me that he has already started, and will rapidly expand, a full and complete investigation into this matter. Answers will be forthcoming shortly.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2018 1:40 pm […]
10/16/2018
IRAN/OIL/SANCTIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Iran’s oil minister said on Tuesday [10-16-18] the oil market was suffering from short supply and the U.S. President Donald Trump would not be able to bring oil prices down by ‘bullying’ other nations. ‘The oil market is suffering from short supply and this cannot be resolved by words. Trump thinks he […]
10/16/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “REGISTER TO https://t.co/0pWiwCHGbh! #MAGA?? https://t.co/ACTMe53TZU“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2018 11:22 am […]
10/16/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @WhiteHouse: https://t.co/RNqLpOtS3O“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2018 11:18 am […]
10/16/2018
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Is it really possible that Bruce Ohr, whose wife Nellie was paid by Simpson and GPS Fusion for work done on the Fake Dossier, and who was used as a Pawn in this whole SCAM (WITCH HUNT), is still working for the Department of Justice????? Can this really be so?????” […]
10/16/2018
JEFF SESSIONS/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Conflict between Glen Simpson’s testimony to another House Panel about his contact with Justice Department official Bruce Ohr. Ohr was used by Simpson and Steele as a Back Channel to get (FAKE) Dossier to FBI. Simpson pleading Fifth.’ Catherine Herridge. Where is Jeff Sessions?” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2018 […]
10/16/2018
LAWSUIT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “’Federal Judge throws out Stormy Danials lawsuit versus Trump. Trump is entitled to full legal fees.’ @FoxNews Great, now I can go after Horseface and her 3rd rate lawyer in the Great State of Texas. She will confirm the letter she signed! She knows nothing about me, a total con!” -Donald Trump, […]
10/16/2018
MEDIA/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump on Tuesday [10-16-18] denied having any personal financial interest in Saudi Arabia as his relationship with the country comes under scrutiny amid the disappearance of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi…Trump had said Monday [10-15-18] that Saudi King Salman ‘firmly denied any knowledge of’ Khashoggi’s disappearance in a call […]
10/16/2018
IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A caravan of about 2,000 Honduran migrants has resumed its northward march with hopes of reaching the U.S. border. After sleeping on the ground in their clothes, the migrants were up shortly after dawn Tuesday [10-16-18] in the Guatemalan city of Esquipulas. Dozens attended Mass at the local Roman Catholic basilica to […]
10/16/2018
JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Incredible number just out, 7,036,000 job openings. Astonishing – it’s all working! Stock Market up big on tremendous potential of USA. Also, Strong Profits. We are Number One in World, by far!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2018 9:12 am […]
10/16/2018
RUSSIA/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP BUSINESS: “For the record, I have no financial interests in Saudi Arabia (or Russia, for that matter). Any suggestion that I have is just more FAKE NEWS (of which there is plenty)!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2018 8:15 am […]
10/16/2018
JOBS/OBAMA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “’8X more new manufacturing jobs now than with Obama.’ @FoxNews @cvpayne” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2018 8:08 am […]
10/16/2018
IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The United States has strongly informed the President of Honduras that if the large Caravan of people heading to the U.S. is not stopped and brought back to Honduras, no more money or aid will be given to Honduras, effective immediately!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2018 8:05 am […]
10/16/2018
BORDER/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “’Op-Ed praises Trump Administrations efforts at the Border.’ @FoxNews The Washington Examiner States, ‘Finally, the government has taken steps to stop releasing unaccompanied minors to criminals and traffickers.’ This was done by the Obama Administration!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2018 7:55 am […]
10/16/2018
DEMS/ELIZABETH WARREN/NATIVE AMERICANS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Thank you to the Cherokee Nation for revealing that Elizabeth Warren, sometimes referred to as Pocahontas, is a complete and total Fraud!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 16, 2018 7:24 am […]
10/16/2018
ELIZABETH WARREN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Now that her claims of being of Indian heritage have turned out to be a scam and a lie, Elizabeth Warren should apologize for perpetrating this fraud against the American Public. Harvard called her ‘a person of color’ (amazing con), and would not have taken her otherwise!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October […]
10/16/2018
ELIZABETH WARREN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Pocahontas (the bad version), sometimes referred to as Elizabeth Warren, is getting slammed. She took a bogus DNA test and it showed that she may be 1/1024, far less than the average American. Now Cherokee Nation denies her, ‘DNA test is useless.’ Even they don’t want her. Phony!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]
10/16/2018
MEDIA/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TURKEY: “A Saudi mission that resulted in the apparent death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul was organized by a high-ranking officer with the General Intelligence Presidency, Saudi Arabia’s main intelligence service, three sources familiar with the case told CNN. One of those sources described the officer as close to the inner […]
10/16/2018
FOREIGN POLICY/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald Trump has dug a moral hole through the middle of America’s foreign policy — and he’s not sorry at all. The President’s reaction to the apparent murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul offers the clearest evidence yet of his turn away from […]
10/15/2018
ENERGY/LIZ CHENEYMILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee called a Trump administration proposal to use West Coast military bases and federal properties to ship coal and natural gas to Asia ‘reckless’ and ‘harebrained.’ Rep. Liz Cheney, a Wyoming Republican, confirmed to CNN that she had discussed the proposal with Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke […]
10/15/2018
DEFENSE/JAMES MATTIS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “US Secretary of Defense James Mattis said Monday [10-15-16] he has ‘never talked’ with President Donald Trump about leaving the administration despite the President’s calling him ‘sort of a Democrat’ who ‘may leave’ his position…Mattis also dismissed the President’s remark suggesting he had affiliation with the Democratic Party. ‘I’ve never registered […]
10/15/2018
HURRICANE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump may have found a new pastime he enjoys even more than campaign-style rallies: playing consoler in chief following major storms. On Monday [10-15-18], an upbeat Trump toured a Florida neighborhood wrecked by Hurricane Michael, with downed trees, damaged roofs and a deserted school. In the sweltering sun, dressed in […]
10/15/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “TOGETHER, WE WILL PREVAIL! https://t.co/C1TLMVkDmt“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 15, 2018 7:26 pm […]
10/15/2018
CONGRESS/DEMS/MEDICARE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Open enrollment starts today on lower-priced Medicare Advantage plans so loved by our great seniors. Crazy Bernie and his band of Congressional Dems will outlaw these plans. Disaster!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 15, 2018 6:51 pm […]
10/15/2018
LEGAL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “A federal judge on Monday [10-15-18] dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed by the pornographic film actress Stephanie Clifford against President Trump, ruling that the president had not defamed her on Twitter last spring and ordering her to pay his legal fees. The tweet in question was posted by the president on April […]
10/15/2018
MEDIA/SAUDI ARABIA/SUPREME COURT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TURKEY: “President Donald Trump Tuesday [10-16-18] criticized rapidly mounting global condemnation of Saudi Arabia over the case of missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi, warning of a rush to judgment. In an interview with The Associated Press, Trump compared the situation to the allegations of sexual assault leveled against Supreme Court Justice Brett […]
10/15/2018
MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “From his proposed victory parade down the avenues of Washington to the military colors circling the Oval Office, President Donald Trump has demonstrated an appetite for keeping signs of might in his executive orbit. That desire seems to have seeped into this year’s class of White House Fellows, who are part of […]
10/15/2018
GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump has asked Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel to serve a second term. That’s according to a person familiar with the president’s decision. The decision comes as the president looks to build out his team for his re-election campaign. As head of the RNC, McDaniel leads the party’s […]
10/15/2018
HURRICANE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Michael Rollins shook President Donald Trump’s hand Monday [10-15-18] at the front door of his hurricane-ravaged home in the Florida Panhandle, saying he decided to ride out the storm because he didn’t have anywhere else to go…The president, along with first lady Melania Trump, listened to stories of survival and struggle as […]
10/15/2018
MEDIA/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In a comment that could give Saudi officials a route to climb down from outright denials, President Donald Trump suggested Monday [01-15-18] that ‘rogue killers’ could be responsible for the disappearance and presumed murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who hasn’t been seen since entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul two weeks […]
10/15/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump gazes out over his rally crowd and lets loose a stream of insults with a theatrical flourish and playful grin. He jabs at Cory Booker the ‘disaster’ mayor, Elizabeth Warren the ‘Pocahontas’ pretender and ‘sleepy’ Joe Biden…The venue may be Council Bluffs, Iowa, or Erie, Pennsylvania, or Topeka, […]
10/15/2018
HURRICANE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump has heard from Georgia farmers whose crops were wiped out by Hurricane Michael. Trump on Monday 10-16-18] visited a farm near Macon where fourth-generation farmer Kevin Rentz grows cotton and peanuts. Rentz said he lost 100 percent of his cotton crop. He says they’re still digging up peanuts but […]
10/15/2018
CAMPAIGN FINANCE/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump’s campaign more than doubled its spending over the past three months as the president worked to rev up the Republican base ahead of next month’s midterm elections through a series of rallies and online appeals. The increased spending — much of which was done through an opaque new corporate […]
10/15/2018
HURRICANE/POLICE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @WhiteHouse: Thank you to the law enforcement, first responders, and state, local, and Federal officials who are helping in recovery eff…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 15, 2018 5:27 pm […]
10/15/2018
HURRICANE/POLICE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @WhiteHouse: ‘First responders, @fema, the job they’ve done is incredible,’ President @realDonaldTrump said as he toured damage from #Hu…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 15, 2018 5:03 pm […]
10/15/2018
DEFICIT/GOP/SPENDING/TAXES/TREASURY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump’s first full fiscal year in office has produced the nation’s largest budget shortfall in six years, according to Treasury Department data released Monday [10-16-18]. The U.S. deficit widened in fiscal 2018 to $779 billion, which is $113 billion more than the previous year, according to the Treasury’s widely anticipated […]
10/15/2018
HURRICANE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump travels to Florida today to survey the damage left in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael, a Category 4 hurricane that left at least 17 people dead. Although it’s still not known exactly where in the state the president will visit, the White House said he will be accompanied on […]
10/15/2018
GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Every Republican President walks into a bar. That could be a joke, but it’s also a painting that currently hangs at the White House. The White House is a home for temporary residents, an office building and importantly, a museum. There’s a long tradition — stretching back to the legend of Dolley […]
10/15/2018
DEMS/DRUGS/PHARMA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump is already signaling one area where he might reach across the aisle if Democrats take control of the House in 2019. ‘If there is anything bipartisan, it’s lowering drug prices,’ Trump said Wednesday, while signing two drug price transparency bills. Taking action has broad populist appeal, resonating with the […]
10/15/2018
AGRICULTURE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Just arrived in Florida. Also thinking about our GREAT Alabama farmers and our many friends in North and South Carolina today. We are with you!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 15, 2018 10:45 am […]
10/15/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “On our way to Florida and Georgia!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 15, 2018 8:48 am […]
10/15/2018
BORDER/CHILDREN/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “More than 200 children from separated undocumented immigrant families remain in US custody, officials said in a court filing Monday [10-15-18] night. Most of the 245 children in custody have parents who were removed from the United States — 175 children, according to the latest government tally. Of those, only 18 children […]
10/15/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump has raised more than $100 million for a re-election battle that is more than two years away, giving him a massive financial advantage over a crowded field of potential Democratic contenders jockeying to challenge him in 2020. The President raised more than $18 million during the July-to-September fundraising quarter […]
10/15/2018
SAUDI ARABIA/STATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TURKEY: “Just spoke to the King of Saudi Arabia who denies any knowledge of whatever may have happened ‘to our Saudi Arabian citizen.’ He said that they are working closely with Turkey to find answer. I am immediately sending our Secretary of State to meet with King!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 15, […]
10/15/2018
HURRICANE/MELANIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Will be leaving for Florida and Georgia with the First Lady to tour the hurricane damage and visit with FEMA, First Responders and Law Enforcement. Maximum effort is taking place, everyone is working very hard. Worst hit in 50 years!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 15, 2018 7:25 am […]
10/15/2018
RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The crowds at my Rallies are far bigger than they have ever been before, including the 2016 election. Never an empty seat in these large venues, many thousands of people watching screens outside. Enthusiasm & Spirit is through the roof. SOMETHING BIG IS HAPPENING – WATCH!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 15, 2018 […]
10/15/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “‘The only way to shut down the Democrats new Mob Rule strategy is to stop them cold at the Ballot Box. The fight for America’s future is never over!’ Ben Shapiro” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 15, 2018 6:46 am […]
10/15/2018
DRUGS/HHS/PHARMA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Vowing to put American patients first, US Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar on Monday blasted the pharmaceutical industry for not doing enough to bring down drug prices and announced what he called ‘historic action’: a proposal requiring drug manufacturers to include the list price of any drug paid for by […]
10/14/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @realDonaldTrump: I will be interviewed on ’60 Minutes’ tonight at 7:00 P.M., after NFL game. Enjoy!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 14, 2018 5:44 pm […]
10/14/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Thank you to NBC for the correction! https://t.co/L2mX3vREOl“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 14, 2018 2:54 pm […]
10/14/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Thank you! https://t.co/CrExOML9Mi” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 14, 2018 2:45 pm […]
10/14/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @IVT2020: @realDonaldTrump https://t.co/cvYbnieQ4H“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 14, 2018 2:44 pm […]
10/14/2018
MEDIA/SPORTS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I will be interviewed on ’60 Minutes’ tonight at 7:00 P.M., after NFL game. Enjoy!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 14, 2018 2:39 pm […]
10/14/2018
MEDIA/SPORTS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Will be interviewed tonight by @LesleyRStahl on @60Minutes @CBSNews at 7:30 P.M. Eastern. Enjoy! https://t.co/eUTAP0u0Uh“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 14, 2018 1:06 pm […]
10/14/2018
FOREIGN DIGNITARIES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “‘Princess Eugenie of York was a truly beautiful bride yesterday. She has been through so much, and has come out a total winner!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 14, 2018 9:02 am […]
10/14/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “NBC News has totally and purposely changed the point and meaning of my story about General Robert E Lee and General Ulysses Grant. Was actually a shoutout to warrior Grant and the great state in which he was born. As usual, dishonest reporting. Even mainstream media embarrassed!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 14, […]