ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The winners of Tuesday [8-14-18] night’s Republican primaries across the country are ‘the team we want’ heading into November’s midterm elections, President Donald Trump wrote online Wednesday morning, throwing his support behind several GOP winners…Tuesday’s primaries were especially busy in Wisconsin, where Leah Vukmir bested Kevin Nicholson in a tense GOP […]
Category: A- Trump As President
8/15/2018
TARIFFS/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Our Country was built on Tariffs, and Tariffs are now leading us to great new Trade Deals – as opposed to the horrible and unfair Trade Deals that I inherited as your President. Other Countries should not be allowed to come in and steal the wealth of our great U.S.A. No […]
8/15/2018
DEMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Happy Birthday to the leader of the Democrat Party, Maxine Waters!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 9:57 am […]
8/15/2018
NORTH KOREA/NUCLEAR/SANCTIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Trump administration announced new sanctions on Wednesday [8-15-18] against three organizations and an individual accused of facilitating illicit shipments to North Korea, keeping pressure on the government of Kim Jong-un amid ongoing negotiations over the dismantling of his nuclear program. The companies targeted by the Treasury Department are based in […]
8/15/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Being a billionaire president sometimes means confronting doubts that you understand the lives of regular people. That’s especially true for President Trump, who has built a political reputation for caring about working-class people despite decades of gold-plated living arrangements. On Wednesday [8-15-18], the question was put to Corey Lewandowski, the president’s […]
8/15/2018
FBI/JAMES COMEY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “’The action (the Strzok firing) was a decisive step in the right direction in correcting the wrongs committed by what has been described as Comey’s skinny inner circle.’ Chris Swecker, former FBI Assistant Director.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 9:15am […]
8/15/2018
RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Rigged Russian Witch Hunt goes on and on as the ‘originators and founders’ of this scam continue to be fired and demoted for their corrupt and illegal activity. All credibility is gone from this terrible Hoax, and much more will be lost as it proceeds. No Collusion!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “My friend and very early supporter Kris Kobach won the Republican Nomination for Governor of Kansas last night in a tough race against a very fine opponent. Kris will win in November and be a great Governor. He has my complete and total Endorsement!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 8:51 am […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “It is about time that Connecticut had a real and talented Governor. Bob Stefanowski is the person needed to do the job. Tough on crime, Bob is also a big cutter of Taxes. He will win in November and make a Great Governor, a major difference maker. Bob has my total […]
8/15/2018
INTELLIGENCE/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/NATIONAL SECURITY/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “When the White House announced on Wednesday [8-15-18] that President Trump was revoking or reviewing the security clearances of former officials who have emerged as some of his chief political antagonists, the list also included a little-known career Justice Department official, Bruce Ohr. Mr. Ohr has found himself at […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “.@PeteStauber won big last night in Minnesota. A big star in Hockey, he will be an even bigger star in politics. It all begins with a win in November. Pete has my complete and total Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 8:31 am […]
8/15/2018
CHUCK SCHUMER/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “’People who enter the United States without our permission are illegal aliens and illegal aliens should not be treated the same as people who entered the U.S. legally.’ Chuck Schumer in 2009, before he went left and haywire! @foxandfriends” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 8:18 am […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congratulations to Bryan Steil on a wonderful win last night. You will be replacing a great guy in Paul Ryan, and your win in November will make the entire State of Wisconsin very proud. You have my complete and total Endorsement!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 8:14 am […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Jeff Johnson of Minnesota had a big night in winning the Republican nomination for Governor against a very strong and well known opponent! Thanks for all of the support you showed me. You have my complete and total Endorsement. You will win in November!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 8:12 […]
8/15/2018
KELLYANNE CONWAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The husband of White House adviser Kellyanne Conway appeared to hammer President Donald Trump for making false statements and attacking allies, adding to a long list of criticisms he’s lobbed against the President online. Since last year, George Conway, a prominent attorney whom Trump considered nominating for solicitor general, has […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Scott Walker is very special and will have another great win in November. He has done a fantastic job as Governor of Wisconsin and will always have my full support and Endorsement!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 8:07 am […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congratulations to Bryan Steil on a wonderful win last night. Your will be replacing a great guy in Paul Ryan, and your win in November will make the entire State of Wisconsin very proud. You have my complete and total Endorsement!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 8:02 am […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congratulations to Leah Vukmir of Wisconsin on your great win last night. You beat a very tough and good competitor and will make a fantastic Senator after winning in November against someone who has done very little. You have my complete and total Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 7:54 […]
8/15/2018
CHUCK SCHUMER/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “’People who enter the United States without our permission are illegal aliens and illegal aliens should not be treated the same as people who enters the U.S. legally.’ Chuck Schumer in 2009, before he went left and haywire! @foxandfriends” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 7:44 am […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Great Republican election results last night. So far we have the team we want. 8 for 9 in Special Elections. Red Wave!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 7:30 am […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “A low-profile Republican congressman from northeast Ohio has gone where few in his party have dared this campaign season: He has bragged to his constituents that he has stood up to President Trump. In an election year when many Republicans have slavishly courted the president’s validation and endorsement, and others have […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/STEVE BANON/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Stephen K. Bannon, the former White House chief strategist, is forming a group to try to sell voters on a midterm message that they should support Republicans to defend the Trump agenda and save the president from impeachment. The group, Citizens of the American Republic, is Mr. Bannon’s new vehicle […]
8/15/2018
CIA/INTELLIGENCE/NATIONAL SECURITY/OBAMA ADMIN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In a remarkable attack on a political opponent, President Trump on Wednesday [8-15-18] revoked the security clearance of John O. Brennan, the C.I.A. director under President Barack Obama, citing what he called Mr. Brennan’s ‘erratic’ behavior. The White House had threatened last month to strip Mr. Brennan and other Obama […]
8/15/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Democrats across the Midwest are opting for a conventional cast of technocrats and long-time public officials in the party’s first response to Donald Trump’s 2016 victories — a rebuttal of sorts to the party’s lunge leftward in the run-up to 2020. It began with the governor’s race in Ohio in May, when […]
8/15/2018
2016 ELECTION/LEGAL/PAUL MANAFORT/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Paul Manafort had ‘a huge dumpster of hidden money’ abroad, a prosecutor said on Wednesday [8-15-18], urging a jury to convict U.S. President Donald Trump’s former campaign chief on financial fraud charges based more on a paper trail of evidence than on the testimony of a former protege. […]
8/14/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “A daily trickle of revealing internal conversations between staffers. Growing anxiety about what one might have once said. No sense of how long it will go on. Omarosa Manigault Newman’s slow release of secretly taped conversations from inside the Trump campaign and White House is having the same effect on staffers […]
8/14/2018
ELECTIONS/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “A fiery Donald Trump loyalist and a one-time Trump skeptic seized Republican nominations for governor in two states Tuesday [8-14-18], while Vermont Democrats picked the nation’s first transgender nominee for governor to represent them in November. The results came as voters across four states cast ballots and the 2018 midterm season […]
8/14/2018
LEGAL/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Former White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman declared Tuesday [8-14-18] that she ‘will not be silenced’ by President Donald Trump, remaining defiant as her public feud with her former boss appeared to shift to a possible legal battle. In an interview with The Associated Press, Manigault Newman, who is promoting her […]
8/14/2018
AFRICAN AMERICANS/BETSY DEVOS/EDUCATION/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Education Secretary Betsy DeVos allegedly said the students who booed her May 2017 commencement speech at a historically black college didn’t have the ‘capacity to understand’ what she wants to accomplish, according to the tell-all book by former White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman. Manigault Newman describes DeVos’ comments […]
8/14/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Kansas Governor Jeff Colyer on Tuesday [8-14-18] conceded the closely contested Republican nomination for the state’s governor race to Kris Kobach, a candidate endorsed by President Donald Trump. Kobach, who serves as the Kansas secretary of state, in the latest tally for the Aug. 7 primary election, had received 128,543 votes, […]
8/14/2018
LEGAL/MEDIA/RACISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump’s campaign said Tuesday [8-14-18] it has filed for arbitration, accusing Omarosa Manigault Newman, the former campaign aide and White House official, of breaching a 2016 nondisclosure agreement with the campaign. The move is the first legal action the Trump campaign has taken since Manigault Newman published a tell-all […]
8/14/2018
DEMS/GOP/MEDIA/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A majority of Republicans said they believed the news media is ‘the enemy of the people’ rather than ‘an important part of democracy’ in a poll released Tuesday [8-14-18]. The poll from Quinnipiac University showed 51% of GOP respondents identified with President Donald Trump’s ‘enemy of the people’ line — a result […]
8/14/2018
CHILDREN/DHS/HHS/IMMIGRATION/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The government has made only incremental improvements to its troubled efforts to care for thousands of migrant children detained entering the U.S. without their parents, perpetuating a problem the Trump administration has aggravated with its ‘zero tolerance’ immigration crackdown, a bipartisan Senate report said Wednesday [8-15-18]. The 52-page study said no […]
8/14/2018
ELECTIONS/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE/VOTE BY MAIL: “Incumbent Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer conceded to his opponent, Secretary of State Kris Kobach, in the state’s Republican primary Tuesday [8-14-18] night, one week after the extremely narrow vote. The latest vote tally put Kobach, whom President Trump had endorsed, just 345 votes over Colyer out of more than […]
8/14/2018
HHS/LAWSUIT/MEDICAID/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Advocacy groups on Tuesday [8-14-18] filed a lawsuit challenging the decision by President Donald Trump’s administration to allow Arkansas to impose work requirements on Medicaid recipients in the state. The lawsuit, filed against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in federal court in Washington on behalf of three Medicaid recipients […]
8/14/2018
MEDIA/RACISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Aides to President Donald Trump questioned him during the 2016 campaign about the existence of an audio tape in which he purportedly said the N-word, a racial epithet, during production of his reality TV show ‘The Apprentice.’ But officials’ divergent accounts, shifting stories, and an overall dearth of credibility have combined […]
8/14/2018
ENERGY/EPA/TRANSPORTATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “As the Trump administration moves to freeze vehicle fuel efficiency standards, some regulatory officials have disputed the Transportation Department rationale that the plan would significantly cut traffic deaths, internal documents made public on Tuesday [8-14-18] showed. The Transportation Department under President Donald Trump has proposed rolling back Obama administration rules requiring tough […]
8/14/2018
GOP/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Republican Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona condemned President Donald Trump’s attacks against former White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman as ‘unbecoming,’ just hours after Trump called the only African-American to have served in a senior role in the White House a ‘dog’…Trump’s reference on Tuesday [8-14-18] morning to Manigault Newman as […]
8/14/2018
ENERGY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “’Hope and Change in an Alabama Coal Mine’ https://t.co/IwLEO9ff9X“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 14, 2018 1:21 pm […]
8/14/2018
RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “White House national security adviser John Bolton will meet Russian officials in Geneva next week as a follow-up to the summit meeting that President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin had in Helsinki last month, the White House said. Bolton, as part of his trip, will also visit Israel and […]
8/14/2018
2016 ELECTION/FBI/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump and his administration are cranking up the pressure on special counsel Robert Mueller to end his Russia investigation after FBI agent Peter Strzok, who shared anti-Trump text messages, was booted from the bureau. The president has long called Mueller’s probe into whether the Russian government colluded […]
8/14/2018
DEMS/MEDIA/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Lou Dobbs: ‘This cannot go forward…this Special Counsel with all of his conflicts, with his 17 Angry Democrats, without any evidence of collusion by the Trump Campaign and Russia. The Dems are the ones who should be investigated.’ Thank you Lou, so true!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 14, 2018 8:15 […]
8/14/2018
FBI/HILLARY CLINTON/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Strzok started the illegal Rigged Witch Hunt – why isn’t this so-called ‘probe’ ended immediately? Why aren’t these angry and conflicted Democrats instead looking at Crooked Hillary?” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 14, 2018 8:10 am […]
8/14/2018
DEMS/FBI/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Fired FBI Agent Peter Strzok is a fraud, as is the rigged investigation he started. There was no Collusion or Obstruction with Russia, and everybody, including the Democrats, know it. The only Collusion and Obstruction was by Crooked Hillary, the Democrats and the DNC!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 14, 2018 8:01 […]
8/14/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday [8-14-18] called former White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman a ‘dog,’ and his campaign took legal action against her as the two former reality TV stars escalated their public feud. The intensifying spat came as Manigault Newman, a former contestant on Trump’s reality show ‘The […]
8/14/2018
JEFF SESSIONS/MEDIA/RUSSIA INVESETIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “’They were all in on it, clear Hillary Clinton and FRAME Donald Trump for things he didn’t do.’ Gregg Jarrett on @foxandfriends If we had a real Attorney General, this Witch Hunt would never have been started! Looking at the wrong people.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 14, 2018 7:06 am […]
8/14/2018
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/MEDIA/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Bruce Ohr of the ‘Justice’ Department (can you believe he is still there) is accused of helping disgraced Christopher Steele ‘find dirt on Trump.’ Ohr’s wife, Nelly, was in on the act big time – worked for Fusion GPS on Fake Dossier. @foxandfriends” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 14, 2018 6:55 […]
8/14/2018
BRITAIN/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Another terrorist attack in London…These animals are crazy and must be dealt with through toughness and strength!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 14, 2018 6:42 am […]
8/14/2018
JOHN KELLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “When you give a crazed, crying lowlife a break, and give her a job at the White House, I guess it just didn’t work out. Good work by General Kelly for quickly firing that dog!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 14, 2018 6:31 am […]
8/14/2018
LEGAL/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The Trump campaign has filed a formal complaint against Omarosa Manigault Newman saying she breached a confidentiality agreement signed in 2016, in response to her newly released book and promotional tour…The move comes as the reality TV star’s explosive tell-all memoir is released, detailing her time at the White House and […]
8/14/2018
DEMS/MEDIA/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Lou Dobbs: ‘This cannot go forward…this Special Councel with all of his conflicts, with his 17 Angry Democrats, without any evidence of collusion by the Trump Campaign and Russia. The Dems are the ones who should be investigated.’ Thank you Lou, so true!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 14, 2018 6:21 […]
8/14/2018
FBI/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….should be shut down. The Strzok firing shows that the fundamental underpinnings of the investigation were corrupt. It should be shut down by the courts or by honest prosecutors.’ Thank you Judicial Watch, I couldn’t have said it better myself!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 14, 2018 6:13 am […]
8/14/2018
FBI/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….guy was corrupt and had anti-Trump animus. Strzok and others at the FBI should be criminally investigated for the way the conducted this investigation. Instead, Mueller is pretending nothing went wrong. He used Strzok, he used the Clinton DNC Dossier…the whole thing….” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 14, 2018 6:07 am […]
8/14/2018
FBI/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Tom Fitton of Judicial Watch: ‘The Strzok firing is as much about the Mueller operation as anything else. There would be no Mueller Special Councel to investigate so called collusion but for the machinations of Strzok & his colleagues at the top levels of the FBI. We know this…” –Donald Trump, […]
8/14/2018
DEMS/ELECTIONS/RACISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump made race an overt issue in American politics. Now Democrats are ready to meet him head on. Some of the party’s top potential 2020 candidates are testing a barrage of early — and unusually explicit — race-related appeals in the run-up to the next presidential campaign. Sen. Kamala Harris […]
8/14/2018
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRADE WARS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “China’s leaders have sought to project confidence in the face of President Trump’s tariffs and trade threats. But as it becomes clear that a protracted trade war with the United States may be unavoidable, there are growing signs of unease inside the Communist political establishment. In recent days, officials from the […]
8/14/2018
AFRICAN AMERICANS/MEDIA/RACISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Trump on Tuesday [8-14-18] added his former White House aide, Omarosa Manigault Newman, to the growing list of African-Americans he has publicly denigrated on Twitter, calling her ‘that dog’ and a ‘crazed, crying lowlife’ in the wake of her allegations against him of mental deterioration and racism. Even for […]
8/14/2018
DEMS/ELECTIONS/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “States such as Wisconsin helped drive Donald Trump’s surprising presidential win two years ago, and Tuesday’s [8-14-18] primaries there and in neighboring Minnesota could serve as a barometer of opposition strength headed into the November midterm elections. Voters were going to the polls in those states for party primaries, and Democrats […]
8/13/2018
AFRICAN AMERICANS/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “None of President Donald Trump’s senior White House officials are black. Only a handful of his senior staff are of Latino, Asian or Arab descent, according to a CNN review of 48 senior White House officials. Instead, the President is being advised by a senior White House staff that is […]
8/13/2018
FOREIGN POLICY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “’Trump’s foreign policy is actually boosting America’s standing’ https://t.co/oC7Xs38uRo” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 13, 2018 7:11 pm […]
8/13/2018
DEFENSE/JOHN MCCAIN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump thanked multiple members of Congress involved in passing the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act at a signing ceremony at Fort Drum, New York, Monday [8-13-18], with one major exception: the senator for whom the bill is named…Trump, who did not serve in the military himself, has […]
8/13/2018
DEFENSE/MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “It was my great honor to sign our new Defense Bill into law and to pay tribute to the greatest soldiers in the history of the world: THE U.S. ARMY. The National Defense Authorization Act is the most significant investment in our Military and our warfighters in modern history! https://t.co/M6VI1c0Sgx“ –Donald Trump, […]
8/13/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Secret tapes. Nondisclosure agreements. A lot of name calling. The revelations surrounding Omarosa Manigault Newman’s new memoir, and the ensuing fallout, are underscoring a level of dysfunction many now see as just part of life under President Donald Trump. On Monday [8-13-18], the former senior aide revealed a recording she’d made […]
8/13/2018
2016 ELECTION/FBI/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The FBI has fired Peter Strzok, an agent who was removed from the Russia probe last year for sending text messages disparaging President Donald Trump, Strzok’s lawyer said Monday [8-13-18]. Aitan Goelman, Strzok’s attorney, said FBI Deputy Director David Bowdich ordered the agent’s termination on Friday. Goelman said that the […]
8/13/2018
IVANKA/JARED KUSHNER/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “She says she’s got Javanka on tape, too. Jilted ex-‘Apprentice’ star and former White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman has told friends and associates that she has tapes of private phone calls from first daughter Ivanka Trump and her husband, Jared Kushner, according to two sources with whom she has discussed […]
8/13/2018
MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Great to be in Fort Drum, New York with our HEROES! https://t.co/Ke54QGZbU7“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 13, 2018 2:37 pm […]
8/13/2018
DEFENSE/IRAN/MILITARY/NORTH KOREA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A bill signed by President Donald Trump on Monday [8-13-18] asks the Pentagon to pursue more options for defeating U.S.-bound North Korean missiles by using radar and more missiles to spot and shoot down inbound threats. The National Defense Authorization Act gives the Pentagon $716 billion, with almost $10 billion going […]
8/13/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump, speaking at a fundraiser Monday [8-13-18] with New York Republicans, dared Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo to run against him for president in 2020, with Trump saying he welcomes the challenge…Trump, during the event for GOP Rep. Claudia Tenney, who is running for re-election, told the crowd that Cuomo wants to […]
8/13/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Former White House aide Omarosa Manigault-Newman questioned President Trump’s physical and mental fitness in a forthcoming book about her time at The White House and claimed that he is ‘just this side of functionally illiterate.’ In her forthcoming tell-all ‘Unhinged,’ Manigault-Newman writes: ‘I’d come to understand that [Trump] read at an […]
8/13/2018
MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Just landed at Fort Drum, New York. Looking forward to making a speech about our GREAT HEROES!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 13, 2018 1:19 pm […]
8/13/2018
CHINA/DEFENSE/JOHN MCCCAIN/MILITARY/SPENDING/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. President Donald Trump signed a $716 billion defense policy bill on Monday [8-13-18] that authorizes military spending and includes watered-down controls on U.S. government contracts with China’s ZTE Corp and Huawei Technologies Co Ltd. Trump signed the law at the U.S. Army’s Fort Drum base in upstate New York on […]
8/13/2018
FBI/HILLARY CLINTON/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Just fired Agent Strzok, formerly of the FBI, was in charge of the Crooked Hillary Clinton sham investigation. It was a total fraud on the American public and should be properly redone!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 13, 2018 11:09 am […]
8/13/2018
FBI/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Agent Peter Strzok was just fired from the FBI – finally. The list of bad players in the FBI & DOJ gets longer & longer. Based on the fact that Strzok was in charge of the Witch Hunt, will it be dropped? It is a total Hoax. No Collusion, No […]
8/13/2018
LEGAL/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump ruled Monday [8-13-18] that special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe is constitutional and legitimate, rejecting an effort by a Russian company — accused of financing a massive political influence operation in the United States — to stamp out the ongoing investigation. Judge Dabney […]
8/13/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The very unpopular Governor of Ohio (and failed presidential candidate) @JohnKasich hurt Troy Balderson’s recent win by tamping down enthusiasm for an otherwise great candidate. Even Kasich’s Lt. Governor lost Gov. race because of his unpopularity. Credit to Troy on the BIG WIN!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 13, 2018 10:12 am […]
8/13/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “While I know it’s ‘not presidential’ to take on a lowlife like Omarosa, and while I would rather not be doing so, this is a modern day form of communication and I know the Fake News Media will be working overtime to make even Wacky Omarosa look legitimate as possible. Sorry!” […]
8/13/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday [8-13-18] said he kept former White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman on staff because she praised him even as she failed to do her job, the latest insult in the two former reality television stars’ public battle. Trump said the former ‘The Apprentice’ contestant had […]
8/13/2018
FBI/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Peter Strzok, the FBI agent who came under fire by President Donald Trump and other Republicans for sending text messages that disparaged the candidate during the presidential campaign, was fired late Friday [8-10-18], his attorney said on Monday [8-13-18]. Strzok is the third high-ranking person to be fired from […]
8/13/2018
ELECTION/ROBERT MUELLER/RUDY GIULIANI/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Rudy Giuliani said Monday [8-13-18] that he believes special counsel Robert Mueller will respond to President Donald Trump’s legal team on the terms of a possible presidential interview this week, adding that he does not want the Russia investigation to influence the upcoming midterm elections. Trump’s legal team, led […]
8/13/2018
2016 ELECTION/JEFF SESSIONS/LEGAL/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A U.S. judge on Monday [8-13-18] backed Special Counsel Robert Mueller in the federal Russia investigation, allowing a case to proceed against a Russian company accused of helping fund a propaganda operation to sway the 2016 presidential election in Donald Trump’s favor. Judge Dabney Friedrich, in an opinion […]
8/13/2018
2016 ELECTION/FBI/HILLARY CLINTON/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Peter Strzok, the F.B.I. senior counterintelligence agent who disparaged President Trump in inflammatory text messages and helped oversee the Hillary Clinton email and Russia investigations, has been fired for violating bureau policies, Mr. Strzok’s lawyer said Monday [8-13-18]. Mr. Trump and his allies seized on the text messages — […]
8/13/2018
IMMIGRATION/STEPHEN MILLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Stephen Miller, one of the key architects of President Trump’s hard-line immigration agenda, is the descendant of Jewish immigrants who arrived to a welcoming United States at the turn of the 20th century. But in an essay posted online Monday [8-13-18], Dr. David S. Glosser, Mr. Miller’s uncle, argues that the […]
8/13/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Trump appeared to acknowledge on Monday [8-13-18] something his aides have declined to confirm for months: that his White House had aides sign nondisclosure agreements. The president made the statement in a post on Twitter about Omarosa Manigault Newman, a former contestant on ‘The Apprentice’ who became an assistant to […]
8/12/2018
JEFF SESSIONS/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump called Attorney General Jeff Sessions ‘scared stiff and Missing in Action’ on Saturday [8-11-18] in his latest broadside on Twitter against the nation’s top law enforcement officer. The attack on the attorney general came as Trump claimed the news media ‘refuses to report’ on meetings held […]
8/12/2018
FBI/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “’Seems like the Department of Justice (and FBI) had a program to keep Donald Trump from becoming President’. @DarrellIssa @foxandfriends If this had happened to the other side, everybody involved would be in jail. This is a Media coverup of the biggest story of our time.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 12, […]
8/12/2018
FBI/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “’Seems like the Department of Justice (and FBI) had a program to keep Donald Trump from becoming President’. @DarrellIssa @foxandfriends If this had happened to the other side, everybody involved would be in jail. This is a Media coverup of the biggest story of our time.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 12, […]
8/12/2018
BUSINESS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Many @harleydavidson owners plan to boycott the company if manufacturing moves overseas. Great! Most other companies are coming in our direction, including Harley competitors. A really bad move! U.S. will soon have a level playing field, or better.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 12, 2018 7:57 am […]
8/12/2018
BUSINESS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Many @harleydavidson owners plan to boycott the company if manufacturing moves overseas. Great! Most other companies are coming in our direction, including Harley competitors. A really bad move! U.S. will soon have a level playing field, or better.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 12, 2018 7:57 am […]
8/12/2018
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “.@GovMikeHuckabee ‘Your paycheck is bigger, your pension is stronger.’ @foxandfriends Unemployment numbers are better than they have been in 50 years, & perhaps ever. Our country is booming like never before – and it will get even better! Many companies moving back to the U.S.A.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 12, 2018 […]
8/12/2018
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “.@GovMikeHuckabee ‘Your paycheck is bigger, your pension is stronger.’ @foxandfriends Unemployment numbers are better than they have been in 50 years, & perhaps ever. Our country is booming like never before – and it will get even better! Many companies moving back to the U.S.A.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 12, 2018 […]
8/12/2018
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “.@GovMikeHuckabee ‘Your paycheck is bigger, your pension is stronger.’ @foxandfriends Unemployment numbers are better than they have been in 50 years, & perhaps ever. Our country is booming like never before – and it will get even better! Many companies moving back to the U.S.A.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 12, 2018 […]
8/12/2018
JOHN KELLY/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Omarosa Manigault Newman secretly taped John F. Kelly, the White House chief of staff, as he fired her in December in the Situation Room, a breach of security protocols, but one that revealed him suggesting that she could face damage to her reputation if she did not leave quietly. The […]
8/12/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TWITTER/WOMEN: “When President Trump took to Twitter to complain about two women with connections to the Russia investigation, he affixed special descriptions to both. ‘Beautiful,’ he said of Nellie Ohr, the wife of a Justice Department official who worked for Fusion GPS, the research firm that commissioned a dossier that made salacious claims […]
8/12/2018
JEFF SESSIONS/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/MINORITIES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VOTER FRAUD/VOTING: “A new voter ID law could shut out many Native Americans from the polls in North Dakota. A strict rule on the collection of absentee ballots in Arizona is being challenged as a form of voter suppression. And officials in Georgia are scrubbing voters from registration rolls if their […]
8/12/2018
JAMES COMEY/MICHAEL FLYNN/RUDY GIULIANI/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Rudolph W. Giuliani, President Trump’s lead personal lawyer, said on Sunday [8-12-18] that the president never had a conversation last year with James B. Comey, then the F.B.I. director, about ending the investigation into the fired national security adviser Michael T. Flynn, contradicting a memo Mr. Comey wrote at […]
8/12/2018
NATIONAL SECURITY/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WTO: “President Trump’s embrace of sweeping tariffs has frustrated allies, lawmakers and businesses across the globe. But its most lasting impact could be to hobble the World Trade Organization. The global trade group has been thrust into an uncomfortable — and potentially damaging — role as chief judge in an intense fight […]
8/12/2018
2016 ELECTION/LEGAL/PAUL MANAFORT/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A week before the Trump presidential campaign announced that it had hired Paul Manafort, a Yankees ticket specialist alerted him that his annual season tickets would soon be arriving at his 43rd-floor apartment at Trump Tower in New York. ‘Will you and Kathy be attending opening day?’ the specialist […]
8/11/2018
JEFF SESSIONS/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….Do you believe Nelly worked for Fusion and her husband STILL WORKS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ‘JUSTICE.’ I have never seen anything so Rigged in my life. Our A.G. is scared stiff and Missing in Action. It is all starting to be revealed – not pretty. IG Report soon? Witch […]
8/11/2018
JEFF SESSIONS/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….Do you believe Nelly worked for Fusion and her husband STILL WORKS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ‘JUSTICE.’ I have never seen anything so Rigged in my life. Our A.G. is scared stiff and Missing in Action. It is all starting to be revealed – not pretty. IG Report soon? Witch […]
8/11/2018
MEDIA/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The big story that the Fake News Media refuses to report is lowlife Christopher Steele’s many meetings with Deputy A.G. Bruce Ohr and his beautiful wife, Nelly. It was Fusion GPS that hired Steele to write the phony & discredited Dossier, paid for by Crooked Hillary & the DNC….” -Donald Trump, […]