3/10/2019

SENATE/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @senatemajldr: H.R.1 is a blatant power grab to give Washington bureaucrats control over what American citizens can say about politics,…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 10, 2019 8:51 pm […]

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3/10/2019

ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @WhiteHouse: ‘Public optimism in their personal economy has hit a 16-year high under President Trump.’ ‘The job market doesn’t get much…”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 10, 2019 12:00 am […]

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3/10/2019

MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Despite the most hostile and corrupt media in the history of American politics, the Trump Administration has accomplished more in its first two years than any other Administration. Judges, biggest Tax & Regulation Cuts, V.A. Choice, Best Economy, Lowest Unemployment & much more!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 10, 2019 7:02 am […]

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3/9/2019

MIKE PENCE/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @mike_pence: Great to be in Kentucky! I’m proud to stand with @MattBevin who is working tirelessly for the great people of the Bluegrass…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 9, 2019 11:33 pm […]

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3/9/2019

MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “‘Donald Trump’s Approval Rating is at or near his highest level ever. The media is not being honest about what is happening in this Country.’ Jesse Watters” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 9, 2019 11:32 pm […]

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3/9/2019

BORDER/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “….and renovated, with MUCH MORE to follow shortly. Tens of thousands of illegals are being apprehended (captured) at the Border and NOT allowed into our Country. With another President, millions would be pouring in. I am stopping an invasion as the Wall gets built. #MAGA” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 9, 2019 5:13 […]

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3/9/2019

BORDER/TRUMP PEOPLE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “Wacky Nut Job @AnnCoulter, who still hasn’t figured out that, despite all odds and an entire Democrat Party of Far Left Radicals against me (not to mention certain Republicans who are sadly unwilling to fight), I am winning on the Border. Major sections of Wall are being built…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]

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3/9/2019

CALIFORNIA/TRANSPORTATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I hope the grandstanding Governor of California is able to spend his very highly taxed citizens money on asylum holds more efficiently than money has been spent on the so-called Fast Train, which is $Billions over budget & in total disarray. Time to reduce taxes in California!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 9, […]

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3/9/2019

DEMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @dbongino: Is there anything that the Democrats stand for that aligns with American values anymore? Now that they’ve gone all-in on anti…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 9, 2019 3:37 pm […]

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3/9/2019

VOTING/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @RepDanCrenshaw: Today I offered a motion to recommit #HR1 reaffirming that only US citizens should have the right to vote. Dems rejec…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 9, 2019 3:35 pm […]

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3/8/2019

HOLIDAY/IVANKA/WOMEN: “RT @IvankaTrump: Happy International Women’s Day! #IWD2019 #WGDP @USAID @WhiteHouse https://t.co/DOX6vGeCZd”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 8, 2019 5:46 pm […]

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3/8/2019

OBAMA/NORTH KOREA: “I have a feeling that our relationship with North Korea — Kim Jong Un and myself — Chairman Kim — I think it’s a very good one. I think it remains good. I would be surprised, in a negative way, if he did anything that was not per our understanding. But we’ll see […]

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3/8/2019

DEVIN NUNES/PAUL MANAFORT/RUSSIA: “I feel very badly for Paul Manafort. I think it’s been a very, very tough time for him. But if you notice, both his lawyer — a highly respected man and a very highly respected judge — the judge said there was no collusion with Russia. It’s had nothing to do with […]

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3/8/2019

MEDIA/TRUMP PEOPLE/WHITE HOUSE STAFF: “Bill Shine is the fifth person to learn that it’s not easy to serve as communications director to a president who doesn’t think he needs one. Trump on Friday [3-8-19] accepted the resignation of Shine, a former Fox News executive who had spent just nine months on the job, severing his […]

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3/8/2019

MEDIA/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @marklevinshow: Victor Davis Hanson is on next. His new book, the Case for Trump, is out now! https://t.co/u8JLoroBca” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 8, 2019 4:30 pm […]

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3/8/2019

JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @cvpayne: Jobs Report: Most Important Highlight Non-Supervisory Wages continue to surge and outpace overall wage increases This is amaz…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 8, 2019 4:26 pm […]

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3/8/2019

MELANIA/NATURAL DISASTERS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump on Friday [3-8-19] extended an unusual gesture as he sought to comfort Alabama residents devastated by a tornado outbreak last weekend — he signed Bibles. Trump offered up his autograph to first responders and survivors at a Baptist church in the eastern part of the state, after tornadoes […]

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3/8/2019

DEMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @paulsperry_: BREAKING: Democratic Rep. Jerry ‘Joe McCarthy’ Nadler, who just yesterday declared that Trump obstructed justice, just now…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 8, 2019 3:36 pm […]

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3/8/2019

NSA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @paulsperry_: Despite running informants/stings on Trump camp, electronically spying for yr,unmasking NSA intercepts, rummaging thru Tru…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 8, 2019 3:36 pm […]

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3/8/2019

FEMA/NATURAL DISASTERS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Hours after a deadly tornado ripped through Alabama over the weekend, President Donald Trump took to Twitter to promise the state would receive ‘A Plus treatment’ from the federal government as local officials began their recovery. But the president’s strongly worded commitment – and his decision to visit the state on Friday, just days […]

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3/8/2019

IVANKA/JOBS: “RT @IvankaTrump: We have reached 6,577,623 pledged new career opportunities, apprenticeships, continuing education and on-the-job training…”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 8, 2019 3:27 pm […]

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3/8/2019

EDUCATION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congratulations to Heather Wilson, who is the sole finalist to become the next President of University of Texas at El Paso effective September 1, 2019. Heather has done an absolutely fantastic job…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 8, 2019 1:47 pm […]

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3/8/2019

EDUCATION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “….as Secretary of the Air Force, and I know she will be equally great in the very important world of higher education. A strong thank you to Heather for her service.” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 8, 2019 1:47 pm […]

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3/8/2019

CONGRESS/DEMS/LEGISLATION/NAFTA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump today said he plans to send the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement to Congress very soon, which would start a 90-day clock for lawmakers to approve or reject the plan without any changes…The comment came as many Democrats are demanding the Trump administration reopen the agreement to strengthen labor and environmental […]

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3/8/2019

NORTH KOREA/NUCLEAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Amid reports that a North Korean rocket launch facility is once again operational, President Donald Trump said Friday [3-8-19] that he would ‘very disappointed’ if he saw signs of any renewed testing at nuclear or missile sites. He told reporters that he has had a ‘good relationship’ with North Korea leader Kim Jong Un ‘and it […]

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3/8/2019

CHINA/ECONOMY/JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump on Friday [3-8-19] called the economy ‘very, very strong’ and touted rising U.S. wages just hours after the Labor Department’s monthly report for February showed an unexpected and dramatic slowdown in hiring. U.S. employers added 20,000 jobs in February, the smallest monthly gain in nearly a year and a […]

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3/8/2019

MICHAEL COHEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Bad lawyer and fraudster Michael Cohen said under sworn testimony that he never asked for a Pardon. His lawyers totally contradicted him. He lied! Additionally, he directly asked me for a pardon. I said NO. He lied again! He also badly wanted to work at the White House. He lied!” –Donald […]

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3/8/2019

HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “On International Women’s Day, we honor women worldwide for their vital role in shaping and strengthening our communities, families, governments, and businesses…https://t.co/VVnkuBPmhA“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 8, 2019 9:13 am […]

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3/8/2019

ECONOMY/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “‘This is as good a time as I can remember to be an American Worker. We have the strongest economy in the world.’ Stuart Varney @foxandfriends So true!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 8, 2019 8:43 am […]

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3/8/2019

DEMS/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “The Wall is being built and is well under construction. Big impact will be made. Many additional contracts are close to being signed. Far ahead of schedule despite all of the Democrat Obstruction and Fake News!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 8, 2019 7:24 am […]

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3/8/2019

MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Why is the mainstream media so agitated about President Donald Trump’s close relationship with Fox News host Sean Hannity? A right-wing critic emails with a taunt: ‘Everybody loved it when Bradlee and Kennedy were in bed together.’ Not sure I buy the premise. Speaking for myself, not ‘the media,’ I found […]

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3/8/2019

DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “They dragged their friends to see Bernie Sanders in Iowa. In South Carolina, their unrelenting selfie requests made Cory Booker late. And in New Hampshire, so many showed up at a church for an event with Kamala Harris that an overflow crowd had to stand outside in the snow…As the already large […]

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3/8/2019

NORTH KOREA/SANCTIONS/SUMMIT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “North Korea acknowledged for the first time on Friday [3-8-19] that the summit meeting last week between its leader, Kim Jong-un, and President Trump ended without an agreement, claiming that people ‘in and outside’ the North were blaming the United States for the breakdown. Until now, North Korea’s state news media […]

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3/8/2019

NATURAL DISASTERS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump offered words of comfort on Friday [3-8-19] for Alabama’s tornado survivors, scrawling his presidential signature on some of their Bibles as they moved close to him at a church that provided shelter during the storm and was now doling out emergency aid. ‘We saw things you wouldn’t believe,’ Mr. […]

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3/8/2019

2016 ELECTION/COURTS/PAUL MANAFORT/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump on Friday [3-8-19] seized on a portion of a federal judge’s remarks during the sentencing of his former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, in a financial crimes case to again criticize the Russia investigation and falsely declare a finding of ‘no collusion.’ Speaking to reporters before he left […]

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3/7/2019

AGRICULTURE/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Iowa hog farmer Howard Hill is feeling the pinch from President Donald Trump’s get-tough trade policies — his pigs are selling for less than it costs to raise them. It’s a hit that Hill is willing to take for now, but his understanding also comes with a caution flag for the president. ‘We […]

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3/7/2019

MICHAEL COHEN/PARDONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump’s advisers dangled the possibility of a pardon for his former personal lawyer Michael Cohen last year, Cohen’s attorney said Thursday [3-7-19], as congressional investigators zero in on the president’s pardon power. The issue of pardons has emerged as a key line of inquiry as Democrats launch a series […]

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3/7/2019

2016 ELECTION/LEGAL/MICHAEL COHEN/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP BUSINESS: “Michael Cohen, the former personal lawyer of U.S. President Donald Trump, on Thursday [3-7-19] sued the Trump Organization, saying it reneged on its obligation to reimburse him for millions of dollars of legal fees and costs related to his work. In a complaint filed in the New York state supreme […]

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3/7/2019

DEMS/GOP/HOUSE OF REPS/INVESTIGATIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The top Republican on a U.S. House of Representatives oversight committee that is investigating President Donald Trump blasted the Democratic-led probe on Thursday [3-7-19] as a ‘draconian inquisition’ and an abuse of congressional power. The House Judiciary Committee’s ranking Republican, Doug Collins, said the panel’s investigation into obstruction of justice, […]

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3/7/2019

JARED KUSHNER/JOHN KELLY/NATIONAL SECURITY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The former White House chief of staff, John F. Kelly, on Wednesday [3-6-19] declined to answer questions about the existence of a memo he wrote saying that President Trump had ordered officials to give his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, a security clearance in May 2018. Mr. Kelly also broke with […]

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3/7/2019

LAWSUIT/MICHAEL COHEN/TRUMP BUSINESS: “Michael D. Cohen, the former personal lawyer and fixer for President Trump, sued the Trump Organization on Thursday [2-7-19]. He accused the company of breaking a contract when it refused to pay about $1.9 million in legal costs after he began cooperating with federal prosecutors. The lawsuit, filed in State Supreme Court in […]

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3/7/2019

DEMS/HOUSE OF REPS/INVESTIGATIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “When they won the majority last year, House Democrats promised a barrage of investigations into President Trump and those around him. It now looks more like a continuous bombardment. This week alone, Democrats on the Judiciary Committee sent 81 document requests seeking information on potential obstruction of justice, abuse of […]

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3/7/2019

AMBASSADOR/FOREIGN POLICY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump threw out the diplomatic rule book when he took office, tweeting gleefully about sensitive global issues, be it the nuclear showdown with North Korea or burden sharing within NATO. Now he has spawned a squad of in-house imitators. John R. Bolton, the national security adviser, has tweeted more than […]

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3/7/2019

BORDER/JOHN KELLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “Former White House chief of staff John Kelly dismissed calls for a full border wall along the US-Mexico border, telling an audience at Duke University, ‘we don’t need a wall from sea to shining sea’…Kelly, who participated in a Q&A with Duke Professor of Political Science and Public Policy Peter Feaver […]

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3/7/2019

PAUL MANAFORT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “When Paul Manafort entered an Alexandria, Virginia, courtroom on Thursday [3-7-19], he did so in a wheelchair. And dressed in a green prison jumpsuit. That picture of Manafort, who was sentenced Thursday to 47 months in jail for a panoply of financial crimes having to do with his long relationship with Ukraine, was […]

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3/7/2019

NORTH KOREA/NUCLEAR/STATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A senior State Department official on Thursday [3-7-19] expressed optimism that the denuclearization of North Korea could be achieved during President Donald Trump’s first term, despite the lack of progress during the recent Hanoi summit and expert assertions to the contrary…The official’s statements come in the wake of a failed summit […]

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3/7/2019

TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VENEZUELA: “Six weeks after Juan Guaido declared himself Venezuela’s President, US lawmakers are wrestling with the possibility that momentum behind his political movement could stall and the question of how to respond as the crisis ripples regionwide. One reason: The Venezuelan people, once residents of Latin America’s wealthiest country, may be too weakened […]

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3/7/2019

CONGRESS/DRUGS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “An internal federal government watchdog told Congress on Thursday that it found the White House’s first drug control strategy out of compliance with legal requirements. The Government Accountability Office’s acting Director for Strategic Issues Triana McNeil told a panel of lawmakers the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy’s 2019 drug […]

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3/7/2019

ANTI-SEMITISM/DEMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “She snidely refers to him as ‘Individual 1.’ She has denounced him for ‘sabotaging the economy.’ And she has accused him of engaging in ‘dehumanizing rhetoric.’ But this week, freshman Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) has been President Donald Trump’s dream come true. Amid a punishing run of bad news for Trump — […]

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3/7/2019

DEMS/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/TECHNOLOGY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump reportedly tried to block the AT&T-Time Warner merger. Now Democrats on Capitol Hill want answers. In letters sent Thursday [3-7-19] to White House counsel Pat Cipollone and Department of Justice antitrust chief Makan Delrahim, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler (D-NY) and Rep. David Cicilline have requested ‘relevant documents […]

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3/7/2019

MICHAEL COHEN/PARDONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Michael Cohen directed his former lawyer to approach President Donald Trump about a pardon, his current attorney confirmed Thursday [3-7-19]. But Lanny Davis said the revelation does not conflict with his client’s congressional testimony in late February in which Cohen, Trump’s former personal attorney, claimed he never asked for a pardon.  In […]

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3/7/2019

AUTO INDUSTRY/JOBS/SOCIAL MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A liberal policy group is rolling out a $1 million-plus social media campaign this week attacking President Donald Trump in the wake of General Motors plant closings. The Center for American Progress Action Fund, the think tank’s advocacy arm, is hitting Trump for handing out tax breaks to big corporations […]

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3/7/2019

LAWSUIT/MICHAEL COHEN/TRUMP BUSINESS: “Michael Cohen, the former personal attorney and fixer for President Donald Trump, filed a lawsuit against the Trump Organization on Thursday, claiming his former employer owes him millions of dollars in unpaid legal and court fees related to federal investigations that stem from Cohen’s work on the president’s behalf. In a lawsuit […]

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3/7/2019

FOREIGN DIGNITARIES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Before President Donald Trump’s relationship with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau went south, the northern neighbor presented him with a statue of a ‘male lion’ carved  from Ohio sandstone worth $450. And before Trump’s administration escalated trade tensions with Beijing by imposing tariffs on billions of dollars of goods, Chinese President Xi […]

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3/7/2019

CAMPAIGN FINANCE/MICHAEL COHEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump on Thursday [3-7-19] revived his past defenses that he did not violate campaign finance laws, rejecting testimony from his former lawyer Michael Cohen, who said the president reimbursed him for an illegal hush-money payment…It is unclear what prompted the president’s defense. Cohen, the president’s longtime fixer, testified […]

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3/7/2019

BORDER/CONGRESS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “We are on track to APPREHEND more than one million people coming across the Southern Border this year. Great job by Border Patrol (and others) who are working in a Broken System. Can be fixed by Congress so easily and quickly if only the Democrats would get on board!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]

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3/7/2019

ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Some Republicans facing tough 2020 elections are weighing a break with President Donald Trump on foreign policy or his border wall-driven national emergency declaration. David Perdue is going the other way…It’s a confident early stance from a Republican facing one of the toughest reelection races in the country next year — […]

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