7/5/2019

DEMS/OBAMA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “It took all of one minute and nine seconds for President Trump to go after his predecessor on Friday [7-5-19]— just one minute and nine seconds to re-engage in a debate that has consumed much of his own time in office over who was the better president. It was former President Barack […]

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7/5/2019

CENSUS/CITIZENSHIP/COURTS/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The Trump administration confirmed Friday [7-5-19] that it will press forward with efforts to add a citizenship question to next year’s census, with President Donald Trump saying he’s exploring the possibility of reviving the question via executive order and government lawyers telling a federal judge that they’ve “been asked to […]

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7/5/2019

COURTS/GOP/JOE BIDEN/NOMINATIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Former Vice President Joe Biden said he would be open to renominating to the Supreme Court federal appeals court Judge Merrick Garland, whose Senate confirmation in 2016 was thwarted by the Republican Senate . In an interview with Iowa Starting Line on Friday [7-5-19], the Democratic presidential hopeful called Garland a […]

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7/5/2019

IMMIGRATION/JOE BIDEN: “I think people should have to get in line [for immigration into the US]. But if people are coming because they’re actually seeking asylum, they should have a chance to make their case. I would be surging, as we did, and Barack and I did, surging folks to the border to make those […]

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7/5/2019

HEALTHCARE/JOE BIDEN: “I think undocumented people need to have a means by which they can be covered when they’re sick. And so the idea is that’s what I think we should be doing, by building more clinics around the country not just for the undocumented but for other people, when they’re ill, when they’re sick… […]

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7/5/2019

ECONOMY/JOE BIDEN/MIDDLE CLASS: “Look, my north star is the middle class. When the middle class does well, everybody does well.” [Chris Cuomo: “How do you do better for them, economically, if not with these 70 percent tax rates?”] “Well, three things, one, I do raise the tax rate to 39.5 percent. I do, in fact, […]

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7/5/2019

ECONOMY/HEALTHCARE/JOE BIDEN: “In terms of the economy… look, I know I’m Middle Class Joe, I get that part. It’s not meant I’m sophisticated. It means, I’m — you know, the middle class built this country. You didn’t have Wall Street build this country. And how did they do it? You gave people a chance and […]

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7/5/2019

HOLIDAY/MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump predicted Friday [7-5-19] that his July Fourth salute to the military, complete with tanks and a slew of flyovers, will be a boon to recruitment for the armed services…The president said military recruitment has been sluggish recently, a dip he blamed on the strength of the overall economy, but said […]

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7/5/2019

ELECTION/FOREIGN POLICY/JOE BIDEN/NATO/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Former Vice President Joe Biden savaged Donald Trump’s foreign policy agenda in an interview that aired Friday [7-5-19] morning, warning that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization will be completely disbanded if the president captures another White House term in 2020…Biden also accused Trump of ‘stiff-arming our friends’ on the world […]

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7/5/2019

ECONOMY/FEDERAL RESERVE/JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. employers sharply stepped up their hiring in June, adding a robust 224,000 jobs, an indication of the economy’s durability after more than a decade of expansion. The strength of the jobs report the government issued Friday [7-5-19] could complicate a decision for the Federal Reserve late this month on whether to […]

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7/5/2019

CHINA/FEDERAL RESERVE/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Federal Reserve officials worry that the uncertainty caused by the trade war between the United States and China could be constraining business spending and may be contributing to a manufacturing slowdown that is dragging on growth. The concerns were outlined in the Fed’s semiannual Monetary Policy Report, released on Friday […]

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7/5/2019

ECONOMY/JOBS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A decade after the Great Recession released its grip on the American economy, the job market shows no sign of falling into another slump. Weak hiring in May had given rise to fears that the long-running expansion was foundering in the face of trade tensions and cooling growth overseas. But job […]

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7/5/2019

CITIZENSHIP/DHS/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP BUSINESS: “After months of silence, President Trump responded on Friday [7-5-19] to reports that the Trump Organization has employed dozens of undocumented immigrants by saying that he doesn’t know whether the organization does or not…The New York Times first reported in December that Victorina Morales, a Guatemalan undocumented immigrant, and several others living in […]

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7/5/2019

CENSUS/CITIZENSHIP/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/SUPREME COURT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Justice Department lawyers told a federal judge on Friday [7-5-19] that they would press ahead in their efforts to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census, but indicated they did not know yet what kind of rationale they would put forward. Just hours before, President Trump told reporters on […]

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7/5/2019

DRUGS/HHS/MEDICARE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump said Friday [7-5-19] that the White House was writing an executive order to require pharmaceutical companies to offer the United States government among the lowest prices in the world, in comments that were not immediately clear to many experts on the country’s health care system…The White House has made the […]

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7/4/2019

TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @RandyRRQuaid: Wow! Rousing great speech, great air show, great bands! The great pilots, the great timing of the speech with the fly-ov…”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 10:59 pm […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @PastorDScott: Bruce Zoldon, Phil Grucci, Phantom Fireworks, and Fireworks by Grucci put on a TREMENDOUS display to cap off the Independ…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 10:56 pm […]

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7/4/2019

FLORIDA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @StewardshipAmer: Whenever you are in the Pensacola Florida area, go see the famous Blues; they will make you so proud ~ https://t.co/tB…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 10:56 pm […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @StewardshipAmer: Thank you, Mr. President. for a stupendous Independence Day tribute to our great nation, and to all who have donned ou…”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 10:55 pm […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @PressSec: Incredible to see all in attendance to hear our @POTUS speak & celebrate our great nation’s Independence Day! ?? https://t.co…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 10:53 pm […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @CBSNews: STUNNING: Fireworks filled the sky above the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on Independence Day. ? https://t.co/76QfY3Q4oI…”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 10:44 pm […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @realDonaldTrump: A great crowd of tremendous Patriots this evening, all the way back to the Washington Monument! #SaluteToAmerica?? htt…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 8:31 pm […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @realDonaldTrump: A great crowd of tremendous Patriots this evening, all the way back to the Washington Monument! #SaluteToAmerica?? htt…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 8:31 pm […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @NBCNews: @NBCNewsNow Air Force One flies over the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool at the start of President Trump’s Fourth of July cel…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 8:04 pm […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/MEDIA: “RT @BreitbartNews: Communists BURN American flag near the White House on Independence Day. https://t.co/8lyfZ5EBwd” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 7:56 pm […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @charliekirk11: RT if you are THANKFUL to have @realDonaldTrump as President this beautiful Independence Day! https://t.co/E0JljJOTgX” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 7:54 pm […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @charliekirk11: Despite the left’s best attempts at destroying a salute to America, the place is PACKED! God bless @realDonaldTrump and…”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 7:53 pm […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @JohnDePetroshow: Tonight is a perfect example where the critics of @realDonaldTrump criticize him and underestimate him. I have chills…”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 7:51 pm […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @deronrossi: @realDonaldTrump The #SaluteToAmerica was awesome. Thanks to @FoxNews for covering it, the program and flyovers were great.…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 7:50 pm […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A great crowd of tremendous Patriots this evening, all the way back to the Washington Monument! #SaluteToAmerica?? https://t.co/nJghdfqIhX”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 7:28 pm […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Looks like a lot of people already heading to SALUTE TO AMERICA at Lincoln Memorial. It will be well worth the trip and wait. See you there at 6:00 P.M. Amazing music and bands. Thank you ARMY!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 1:03 pm […]

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7/4/2019

CONGRESS/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Great news for the Republican Party as one of the dumbest & most disloyal men in Congress is ‘quitting’ the Party. No Collusion, No Obstruction! Knew he couldn’t get the nomination to run again in the Great State of Michigan. Already being challenged for his seat. A total loser!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]

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7/4/2019

DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @TheOfficerTatum: What I have seen from the last two nights isn’t America. These candidates are disgraceful. All I saw was pandering.…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 7:45 am […]

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7/4/2019

TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @RealCandaceO: You cannot be a victim and a victor at the same time. You can either choose to win or accept your status as a loser.…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 7:42 am […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “People are coming from far and wide to join us today and tonight for what is turning out to be one of the biggest celebrations in the history of our Country, SALUTE TO AMERICA, an all day event at the Lincoln Memorial, culminating with large scale flyovers of the most modern…..” –Donald […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….and advanced aircraft anywhere in the World. Perhaps even Air Force One will do a low & loud sprint over the crowd. That will start at 6:00P.M., but be there early. Then, at 9:00 P.M., a great (to put it mildly) fireworks display. I will speak on behalf of our great Country!”  […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “People are coming from far and wide to join us today and tonight for what is turning out to be one of the biggest celebrations in the history of our Country, SALUTE TO AMERICA, an all day event at the Lincoln Memorial, culminating with large scale flyovers of the most modern…..”  –Donald […]

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7/4/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….and advanced aircraft anywhere in the World. Perhaps even Aircraft One will do a low & loud sprint over the crowd. That will start at 6:00P.M., but be there early. Then, at 9:00 P.M., a great (to put it mildly) fireworks display. I will speak on behalf of our great Country!” –Donald […]

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7/4/2019

CENSUS/CITIZENSHIP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “So important for our Country that the very simple and basic ‘Are you a Citizen of the United States?’ question be allowed to be asked in the 2020 Census. Department of Commerce and the Department of Justice are working very hard on this, even on the 4th of July!”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]

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7/3/2019

HUMAN RIGHTS/LGBTQ/MINORITIES/STATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The Trump administration plans to officially launch a new panel on human rights as early as Monday [7-8-19]— one already under scrutiny from Democrats who fear its stated focus on ‘natural law and natural rights’ could undercut protections for women and LGBTQ people around the world. State Department officials are […]

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7/3/2019

DEMS/ELECTION/KAMALA HARRIS/SEX ABUSE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “Kamala Harris on Wednesday [7-3-19] debuted a new line of attack against President Donald Trump, saying that her background as a prosecutor made her uniquely suited to take on ‘a predator’ like the president. At an Iowa event, during a riff on  Trump’s trade and health care policies and his […]

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7/3/2019

ECONOMY/FEDERAL RESERVE/NOMINATIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump’s call on Wednesday [7-3-19] for the U.S. to manipulate its currency to boost exports is in direct conflict with the long-held view of at least one key scholar: his newest pick for the Federal Reserve board, Judy Shelton. Shelton, who advised Trump’s presidential campaign and is now […]

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7/3/2019

IRAN/NUCLEAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Iran has just issued a New Warning. Rouhani says that they will Enrich Uranium to ‘any amount we want’ if there is no new Nuclear Deal. Be careful with the threats, Iran. They can come back to bite you like nobody has been bitten before!”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 3, 2019 3:33 […]

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7/3/2019

IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “If Illegal Immigrants are unhappy with the conditions in the quickly built or refitted detentions centers, just tell them not to come. All problems solved!”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 3, 2019 3:22 pm […]

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7/3/2019

DEMS/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “…..came from, and in far safer conditions. No matter how good things actually look, even if perfect, the Democrat visitors will act shocked & aghast at how terrible things are. Just Pols. If they really want to fix them, change the Immigration Laws and Loopholes. So easy to do!”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]

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7/3/2019

BORDER/DEMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Our Border Patrol people are not hospital workers, doctors or nurses. The Democrats bad Immigration Laws, which could be easily fixed, are the problem. Great job by Border Patrol, above and beyond. Many of these illegals aliens are living far better now than where they…..”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 3, 2019 2:31 […]

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7/3/2019

BORDER/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “…..Now, if you really want to fix the Crisis at the Southern Border, both humanitarian and otherwise, tell migrants not to come into our country unless they are willing to do so legally, and hopefully through a system based on Merit. This way we have no problems at all!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]

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7/3/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The White House and Republican National Committee have spent the past week scrambling to distribute VIP tickets to President Donald Trump’s Fourth of July speech at the Lincoln Memorial. Now, White House officials and allies are wringing their hands over the risk of the hastily arranged event morphing into Trump’s Inauguration […]

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7/3/2019

DEMS/HOUSE OF REPS/LAWSUIT/TRUMP TAXES: “House Democrats’ legal bid for President Donald Trump’s tax returns has been assigned to a district court judge appointed by Trump. Trevor McFadden is slated to hear a suit filed Tuesday [7-3-19] by lawmakers demanding the administration turn over six years of the president’s tax filings. McFadden has previously ruled for […]

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7/3/2019

IRAN/MILITARY/NUCLEAR/SANCTIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Iran will begin as early as Sunday [7-7-19] to enrich uranium ‘in any amount that we want,’ President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday [7-3-19], declaring that Tehran would exceed the levels specified under its 2015 accord with the United States and other global powers. Mr. Rouhani’s pledge to accelerate the country’s uranium enrichment […]

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7/3/2019

CENSUS/CITIZENSHIP/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A day after pledging that the 2020 census would not ask respondents about their citizenship, Justice Department officials reversed course on Wednesday [7-3-19] and said they were hunting for a way to restore the question on orders from President Trump. The contentious issue of whether next year’s all-important head count would […]

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7/3/2019

CONGRESS/DEMS/FBI/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Justice Department’s top watchdog will review why the F.B.I. scuttled plans to erect a new headquarters in suburban Washington and instead chose to replace the J. Edgar Hoover Building on its current site near the White House, he wrote to lawmakers this week. The F.B.I.’s abrupt change of plans has […]

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7/3/2019

BORDER/DEMS/DHS/ICE/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump said on Wednesday [7-3-19] that migrants were ‘living far better’ in Border Patrol detention centers than in their home countries, one day after his own administration reported that children in some facilities were denied hot meals or showers, and that cells were so crowded that migrants begged to be freed. […]

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7/3/2019

HOLIDAY/MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Two Bradley armored vehicles rumbled into place on Wednesday [7-3-19] in front of the Lincoln Memorial, to be joined later by two Abrams tanks parked nearby. Cranes were putting into place the scaffolding for Jumbotron screens. And workers raced to finish a red, white and blue stage where President Trump will preside […]

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7/3/2019

CAMPAIGN/ELECTION/GOP/NRA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The National Rifle Association aired an avalanche of TV ads and pushed its 5 million-plus members to the polls for Donald Trump in 2016, propelling him in the Rust Belt states that delivered him the presidency. Now, the gun rights group is in total meltdown — and senior Republicans and Trump […]

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7/3/2019

CENSUS/CITIZENSHIP/COMMERCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The News Reports about the Department of Commerce dropping its quest to put the Citizenship Question on the Census is incorrect or, to state it differently, FAKE! We are absolutely moving forward, as we must, because of the importance of the answer to this question.” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 3, 2019 10:06 […]

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7/3/2019

MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Congratulations to Navy Seal Eddie Gallagher, his wonderful wife Andrea, and his entire family. You have been through much together. Glad I could help!”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 3, 2019 9:47 am […]

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7/3/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The cost of our great Salute to America tomorrow will be very little compared to what it is worth. We own the planes, we have the pilots, the airport is right next door (Andrews), all we need is the fuel. We own the tanks and all. Fireworks are donated by two of […]

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7/3/2019

CHINA/EU/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “China and Europe playing big currency manipulation game and pumping money into their system in order to compete with USA. We should MATCH, or continue being the dummies who sit back and politely watch as other countries continue to play their games – as they have for many years!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]

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7/2/2019

IRAN/NUCLEAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Iran was violating the 150 Billion Dollar (plus 1.8 Billion Dollar in CASH) Nuclear Deal with the United States, and others who paid NOTHING, long before I became President – and they have now breached their stockpile limit. Not good!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 2, 2019 11:06 pm […]

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7/2/2019

CONGRESS/FEDERAL RESERVE/NOMINATIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump tweeted on Tuesday [7-2-19] that he intends to nominate Judy Shelton, a prominent advocate of returning to the gold standard, and St. Louis Federal Reserve economist Christopher Waller to the U.S. central bank’s board. The selections come after two of the president’s earlier picks for the Fed […]

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7/2/2019

CENSUS/CITIZENSHIP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A very sad time for America when the Supreme Court of the United States won’t allow a question of ‘Is this person a Citizen of the United States?’ to be asked on the #2020 Census! Going on for a long time. I have asked the Department of Commerce and the Department of […]

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7/2/2019

CENSUS/CITIZENSHIP/COURTS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Trump administration said Tuesday [7-2-19] that it will not ask about citizenship status on the 2020 census, backing off a contentious effort to reinstate the question over objections from opponents who successfully argued to the Supreme Court that it would disenfranchise minority groups. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, who originally directed the […]

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7/2/2019

HOUSE OF REPS/IRS/LAWSUIT/TREASURY/TRUMP TAXES: “The House sued the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday [7-2-19], demanding access to President Trump’s tax returns and escalating a fight with an administration that has repeatedly dismissed as illegitimate its attempt to obtain the financial records. The lawsuit moves the dispute into the federal courts after […]

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7/2/2019

COURTS/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A federal judge in Seattle on Tuesday [7-2-19] blocked the Trump administration policy denying bond hearings to asylum seekers. US District Judge Marsha Pechman ruled that people who are detained after entering the US to seek protection are entitled to bond hearings and the chance to be released from custody under the […]

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