NORTH KOREA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “So funny to watch people who have failed for years, they got NOTHING, telling me how to negotiate with North Korea. But thanks anyway!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 24, 2019 12:27 pm […]
2/24/2019
DEMS/FBI/HILLARY CLINTON/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The only Collusion with the Russians was with Crooked Hillary Clinton and the Democratic National Committee…And, where’s the Server that the DNC refused to give to the FBI? Where are the new Texts between Agent Lisa Page and her Agent lover, Peter S? We want them now!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]
2/24/2019
GOP/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “93% Approval Rating in the Republican Party. 52% Approval Rating overall! Not bad considering I get the most unfair (BAD) press in the history of presidential politics! And don’t forget the Witch Hunt!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 24, 2019 10:02 am […]
2/24/2019
GOP/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “Poll: Suburban women are coming back into the Republican Party in droves ‘because of the Wall and Border Security. 70% support Border Security and the Wall.’ Not believing the Walls are immoral line. Beverly Hallberg, Independent Women’s Forum @KatiePavlich A great USA issue!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 24, 2019 9:56 am […]
2/24/2019
NORTH KOREA/NUCLEAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Chairman Kim realizes, perhaps better than anyone else, that without nuclear weapons, his country could fast become one of the great economic powers anywhere in the World. Because of its location and people (and him), it has more potential for rapid growth than any other nation!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 24, […]
2/24/2019
CHINA/NORTH KOREA/NUCLEAR/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Xi of China has been very helpful in his support of my meeting with Kim Jong Un. The last thing China wants are large scale nuclear weapons right next door. Sanctions placed on the border by China and Russia have been very helpful. Great relationship with Chairman Kim!” –Donald Trump, […]
2/24/2019
CHINA/NORTH KOREA/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Very productive talks yesterday with China on Trade. Will continue today! I will be leaving for Hanoi, Vietnam, early tomorrow for a Summit with Kim Jong Un of North Korea, where we both expect a continuation of the progress made at first Summit in Singapore. Denuclearization?” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February […]
2/24/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “HOLD THE DATE! We will be having one of the biggest gatherings in the history of Washington, D.C., on July 4th. It will be called ‘A Salute To America’ and will be held at the Lincoln Memorial. Major fireworks display, entertainment and an address by your favorite President, me!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]
2/23/2019
AGRICULTURE/CHINA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @seanhannity: **REPORT: ‘China is proposing that it could buy an additional $30 billion a year of U.S. agricultural products including s…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 23, 2019 11:02 pm […]
2/23/2019
LATINOS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @CortesSteve: Was wonderful to meet so many inspiring young patriots last night when I spoke to the @TPUSA Latino conference! @char…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 23, 2019 10:56 pm […]
2/23/2019
FBI/HILLARY CLINTON/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @TomFitton: MASSIVE @JudicialWatch Update: Lawsuit to Expose Coup Against @RealDonaldTrump, Another FBI Cover-up of potential Clinton e…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 23, 2019 10:49 pm […]
2/23/2019
AGRICULTURE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @PressSec: President @realDonaldTrump delivers more great news for our farmers. https://t.co/ACq0ujTFTS” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 23, 2019 10:40 pm […]
2/23/2019
BORDER/DRUGS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @GOPChairwoman: Drug trafficking at our southern border has exploded. CBP seized nearly 5X as much methamphetamine in 2018 than it did…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 23, 2019 10:40 pm […]
2/23/2019
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @LouDobbs: #AmericaFirst –@CLewandowski_ :The media doesn’t want to give @realDonaldTrump the credit for once again exerting American do…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 23, 2019 10:37 pm […]
2/23/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “So great being with you both in the Oval Office! https://t.co/9VoIV3NahE“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 23, 2019 10:35 pm […]
2/23/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @GOPChairwoman: Thank you @RonaldWeiser for serving the @MIGOP well and congratulations to my friend and new @MIGOPChair Laura Cox! I…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 23, 2019 10:33 pm […]
2/23/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “’There’s not one shred of evidence that this president’s done anything Constitutionally (or anything else) wrong.’ Graham Ledger. Thank you Graham, so true!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 23, 2019 7:01 pm […]
2/23/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VENEZUELA: “The people of Venezuela stand at the threshold of history, ready to reclaim their country – and their future…. https://t.co/ajxd1EN64c“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 23, 2019 3:00 pm […]
2/23/2019
MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @USMC: 74 years ago today, Marines on Iwo Jima raised the flag atop Mount Suribachi. Semper Fidelis. https://t.co/UsQ2z344Xp“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 23, 2019 2:55 pm […]
2/23/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “There is far more ENERGY on the Right than there is on the Left. That’s why we just won the Senate and why we will win big in 2020. The Fake News just doesn’t want to report the facts. Border Security is a big factor. The under construction Wall will stop Gangs, […]
2/23/2019
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VENEZUELA: “God Bless the people of Venezuela!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 23, 2019 12:30 pm […]
2/23/2019
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Great new book: ‘The Case For Trump’ by Victor Davis Hanson, Hoover Senior Fellow.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 23, 2019 11:12 am […]
2/22/2019
2016 ELECTION/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Special counsel Robert Mueller is not expected to deliver his report on the investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election next week, a Justice Department official briefed on the plans told CNN. As CNN has previously reported, the precise timing of the announcement has been a moving […]
2/22/2019
LEGAL/MICHAEL COHEN/TRUMP BUSNIESS/TRUMP FAMILY: “Michael D. Cohen, President Trump’s former lawyer and fixer, met last month with federal prosecutors in Manhattan, offering information about possible irregularities within the president’s family business and about a donor to the inaugural committee, according to people familiar with the matter. Mr. Cohen, who worked at the Trump Organization for […]
2/22/2019
AMBASSADOR/NOMINATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/UN: “President Donald Trump on Friday [2-22-19] night announced he will nominate current Ambassador to Canada Kelly Knight Craft as his next United Nations ambassador…The announcement came about an hour after the president met face-to-face with Craft along with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and national security adviser John Bolton in the Oval […]
2/22/2019
BORDER/CALIFORNIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “Eight prototype designs of President Donald Trump’s proposed wall along the U.S.-Mexico border will be demolished in San Diego, U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirmed Friday [2-22-19]. The border-security agency has not released details about its timeline for the demolition, but construction crews have begun work in the area to replace wire-mesh […]
2/22/2019
BORDER/CHILDREN/DEMS/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “House Democrats are laying the groundwork to subpoena the Trump administration for a trove of documents relating to its controversial migrant family separation policy at the border, according to several sources familiar with the matter. The House Oversight Committee will vote next Tuesday to authorize three subpoenas for the departments of Homeland […]
2/22/2019
AMBASSADOR/NOMINATIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE/UN: “President Donald Trump announced on Friday [2-22-19] he was nominating Kelly Knight Craft as the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations…Her nomination will be sent to the Senate for consideration. Craft, who currently serves as U.S. Ambassador to Canada, was a favorite of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who recommended […]
2/22/2019
AMBASSADOR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “….Kelly has done an outstanding job representing our Nation and I have no doubt that, under her leadership, our Country will be represented at the highest level. Congratulations to Kelly and her entire family!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 22, 2019 6:02 pm […]
2/22/2019
AMBASSADOR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE/UN: “I am pleased to announce that Kelly Knight Craft, our current Ambassador to Canada, is being nominated to be United States Ambassador to the United Nations….” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 22, 2019 6:02 pm […]
2/22/2019
AGRICULTURE/CHINA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @SecretarySonny: BREAKING: In Oval Office meeting today, the Chinese committed to buy an additional 10 million metric tons of U.S. soybe…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 22, 2019 5:51 pm […]
2/22/2019
ABORTION/DEMS/PLANNED PARENTHOOD/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Trump administration’s overhaul of a federal family planning program is opening a new front in the abortion wars on a divided Capitol Hill. A rule the administration released Friday [2-22-19] will effectively cut off tens of millions of dollars to Planned Parenthood and other clinics that offer abortions, while steering […]
2/22/2019
NORTH KOREA: “If I were not elected President, you would have been in a war with North Korea.” -Donald Trump, “Remarks by President Trump Before Meeting with Vice Premier Liu He of the People’s Republic of China,” whitehouse.gov, Feb. 22, 2019 […]
2/22/2019
ABORTION/PLANNED PARENTHOOD/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Trump administration issued a final rule on Friday [2-22-19] that could effectively cut off tens of millions of federal family planning dollars to Planned Parenthood and steer some of that funding towards anti-abortion, faith-based care providers. While the revamp of the Title X program does not accomplish the full defunding […]
2/22/2019
ABORTION/DEMS/HHS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump’s administration issued a rule Friday [2-22-19] to restrict federal funding for groups such as Planned Parenthood that provide abortion referrals. The rule, first proposed by the Department of Health and Human Services last year, would ban organizations from providing abortions if they are performed in the same facilities as […]
2/22/2019
BORDER/DEMS/HOUSE OF REPS/NANCY PELOSI/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “House Democrats will move early next week to block President Donald Trump from circumventing Congress to build a border wall, kicking off a weeks-long battle to pressure Republicans to rebuke the president over his national emergency declaration. Speaker Nancy Pelosi detailed her party’s strategy Friday [2-22-19], one week after […]
2/22/2019
DEMS/MEDIA/MILITARY/RACISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump denied Friday [2-22-19] that his language enabled a Coast Guard officer accused of being a white nationalist who plotted to kill journalists and Democratic politicians. While speaking with reporters in the Oval Office, Trump said he believes Lt. Christopher Paul Hasson’s plan to carry out white-supremacist terror attacks is […]
2/22/2019
BORDER/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE/WALL: “Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Friday [2-22-19] he is concerned about the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s emergency declaration to grab funding for a border wall, bypassing the will of Congress…Speaking at POLITICO’s State Solutions Conference, Hutchinson said drugs and undocumented immigrants coming across the southern border did constitute an emergency, […]
2/22/2019
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A must read by @KimStrassel! https://t.co/Gfyrfpy55b“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 22, 2019 11:01 am […]
2/22/2019
CHINA/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “TODAY’S TRADE TALKS COULD SET UP TRUMP-XI FACEOFF: The U.S. and China are likely to announce today that trade negotiators have made serious headway in forging a trade deal, a development that could lead to a high-stakes summit between Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping next month, Pro Trade’s Doug Palmer […]
2/22/2019
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Fake News is so bad for our Country! https://t.co/ZwA8E0URer“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 22, 2019 9:55 am […]
2/22/2019
INTELLIGENCE/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Highly respected Senator Richard Burr, head of Senate Intelligence, said, after interviewing over 200 witnesses and studying over 2 million pages of documents, ‘WE HAVE FOUND NO COLLUSION BETWEEN THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN AND RUSSIA.’ The Witch Hunt, so bad for our Country, must end!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 22, 2019 9:11 […]
2/22/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “With rain hammering outside, Zack Malitz stood in a warehouse space lit by strands of bistro lights and began to reveal the campaign strategy of Beto O’Rourke in exacting detail. Malitz, who was the field director of O’Rourke’s Senate campaign, is a tall 30-year-old with thick glasses and a haircut that over […]
2/22/2019
BORDER/CONGRESS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “The Latest on President Donald Trump’s decision to declare a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border to get financing of a wall on that border (all times local): 3:40 p.m. President Donald Trump is pledging a veto if Congress passes a resolution blocking his use of a national emergency declaration to fund […]
2/22/2019
LEGAL/MICHAEL COHEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP FAMILY: “U.S. President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen met last month with federal prosecutors in Manhattan and provided information about potential irregularities in the Trump family business, the New York Times reported on Friday [2-22-19]. The newspaper, citing people familiar with the matter, said prosecutors in the Southern District […]
2/22/2019
ABORTION/PLANNED PARENTHOOD/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Trump administration announced on Friday [2-22-19] that it will bar organizations that provide abortion referrals from receiving federal family planning money, a step that could strip millions of dollars from Planned Parenthood and direct it toward religiously-based, anti-abortion groups. The new federal rule is almost certain to be challenged in […]
2/22/2019
LEGAL/NEW YORK/PAUL MANAFORT/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The Manhattan district attorney’s office is preparing state criminal charges against Paul J. Manafort, President Trump’s former campaign chairman, in an effort to ensure he will still face prison time even if the president pardons him for his federal crimes, according to several people with knowledge of the matter. Mr. […]
2/22/2019
ATTORNEY GENERAL/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Justice Department will soon receive a final accounting from Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel, of his nearly two-year investigation into how Russia influenced the 2016 election, whether the Trump campaign participated in those efforts and whether President Trump obstructed justice. But there is no guarantee that […]
2/22/2019
NORTH KOREA/NUCLEAR/SUMMIT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “If there is anyone keeping his fingers crossed for President Trump and the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, to agree on how to denuclearize the North when they meet in Vietnam this month, it is President Moon Jae-in of South Korea. With no quick fix available for South Korea’s stubborn economic […]
2/22/2019
AMBASSADOR/NOMINATIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/UN: “President Trump said on Friday [2-22-19] that he was nominating Kelly Knight Craft, the United States ambassador to Canada, to succeed Nikki R. Haley as ambassador to the United Nations, days after his first choice for the position withdrew from consideration. Mr. Trump announced the nomination on Twitter, writing that Ms. Craft […]
2/22/2019
IVANKA/TRUMP FAMILY: “Just a few months before Donald J. Trump became the Republican nominee for president, The New York Post published an interview with his first wife, Ivana. Speaking from her seven-story townhouse on the Upper East Side, the Czech emigrant praised the restrictive immigration policies proposed by her ex-husband, before adding, ‘As long as […]
2/22/2019
NEW YORK/TRUMP BUSINESS: “When Donald J. Trump purchased the muddy stretch of abandoned rail yards alongside the Hudson River in 1985, he envisioned building a complex called ‘Trump City’ on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The deal didn’t quite come together, but nevertheless, in the scaled-back version that rose between West 72nd and West 59th streets, […]
2/22/2019
BORDER/DEFENSE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “Even if everything goes according to plan, it will likely be months before construction on President Donald Trump’s sought-after border wall can even start, according to senior defense officials. Trump recently declared a national emergency on the southern border, a move that in theory will allow his administration to tap and repurpose […]
2/22/2019
CHINA/TRADE DEALS/TREASURY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump expressed optimism on a trade deal with China, after meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He in the Oval Office on Friday afternoon…Trump said he plans to meet with President Xi Jinping to work out the final details of a deal ‘fairly soon,’ and those conversations are likely […]
2/22/2019
ELECTION/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The 2020 election is 620 days away. Which, according to new state-by-state polling data from Gallup, is a very good thing for President Donald Trump. The data paints a simple but ominous picture for Trump: If the presidential election were held today, he would almost certainly lose. Here’s the key insight from […]
2/21/2019
ISIS/LAWSUIT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “The father of an Alabama woman who joined ISIS and is now seeking a return to the U.S. filed a lawsuit Thursday [2-21-19] against President Donald Trump and other senior officials after the president said he had moved to bar her from reentry. Ahmed Ali Muthana filed the lawsuit in Washington, D.C., […]
2/21/2019
AFRICAN AMERICANS/MELANIA: “RT @FLOTUS: Wonderful evening at @WhiteHouse celebrating #AfricanAmericanHistoryMonth! https://t.co/ZBJop8kxTY” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 21, 2019 9:30 pm […]
2/21/2019
DEMS/LEGISLATION/NEW JERSEY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “New Jersey state lawmakers moved forward Thursday [2-21-19] with a bill that could force President Donald Trump to disclose his tax returns. The Democrat-controlled state Senate voted along partisan lines, 23-11, to advance the measure to the General Assembly. One Democrat did not vote. The bill, NJ S119 (18R), would require […]
2/21/2019
CALIFORNIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump loves bashing California—its ]ridiculous’ sanctuary cities, its ‘gross mismanagement’ of its forests, even the ‘disgusting’ streets of San Francisco. He also enjoys slagging California liberals, like House Intelligence Committee Chair ‘Liddle’ Adam Schiff, House Financial Services Committee Chair ‘Low IQ’ Maxine Waters, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who ‘has […]
2/21/2019
BORDER/DEMS/DHS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “President Donald Trump wants $5.7 billion for border security. Trump has made it clear that the centerpiece of this funding would be for ‘the wall.’ Homeland Security officials have been more specific on how they would use the money: to replace 115 miles of border fence and build an additional 100 miles […]
2/21/2019
COURTS/ROBERT MUELLER/ROGER STONE/TRUMP PEOPLE: “A visibly angry judge on Thursday [2-21-19] ordered President Donald Trump’s former political adviser Roger Stone to stop speaking publicly about U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s criminal case against him or else he will be sent to jail pending trial. In a tense court hearing on Thursday, U.S. Judge Amy Berman […]
2/21/2019
NORTH KOREA/NUCLEAR/SUMMIT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A second summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is set for Vietnam’s capital from Feb. 27-28. Trump and Kim met last June in Singapore, outreach the American president has said opened a path to peace. But that face-to-face hasn’t resulted in any solid plan for […]
2/21/2019
COURTS/ROGER STONE/TRUMP PEOPLE: “A judge has imposed a full gag order on Trump confidant Roger Stone after he posted a photo on Instagram of the judge with what appeared to be crosshairs of a gun. U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson said Thursday she believes Stone would ‘pose a danger’ to others in the case […]
2/21/2019
COURTS/PAUL MANAFORT/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP PEOPLE: “U.S. President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, will be sentenced for bank and tax fraud on March 8, according to a court filing posted on Thursday [2-21-19], just days before he is due to be sentenced in a separate case for lobbying violations. Manafort, 69, could spend the rest […]
2/21/2019
2016 ELECTION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “A former campaign worker for President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit on Wednesday [2-20-19] seeking to invalidate all of the non-disclosure and non-disparagement agreements that campaign workers were required to sign before joining the president’s 2016 election campaign. If the suit is successful, more campaign workers could feel free to speak publicly […]
2/21/2019
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump is endorsing Sen. John Cornyn for re-election in 2020, saying the chamber’s No. 2 Republican ]has done an outstanding job for the people of Texas.’ The president tweeted Thursday [2-21-19] that Cornyn is ‘strong’ on the Second Amendment, the U.S.-Mexico border and crime, and ‘loves’ the military. Trump […]
2/21/2019
TECHNOLOGY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday [2-21-19] called on U.S. telecommunications companies to boost their work to build faster 5G wireless communications networks, saying they were lagging and at risk of being left behind other countries’ efforts…The Trump administration has been seeking ways to speed the deployment of faster wireless communications systems […]
2/21/2019
INTELLIGENCE/MICHAEL COHEN/SENATE/TRUMP PEOPLE: “U.S. President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen will testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday [2-26-19] in one of three appearances before U.S. lawmakers next week ahead of reporting to prison in May. Cohen, Trump’s longtime fixer who is set to go to prison for three years after pleading […]
2/21/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “One of the Democratic Party’s largest super PACs on Thursday [2-21-19] announced a $100 million campaign to reach about 2.5 million voters in four swing states — an early push by Democrats to challenge President Donald Trump in what will be a bruising and costly race for the White House in 2020. […]
2/21/2019
AFRICAN AMERICANS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “We are here to honor the extraordinary contributions of African-Americans to every aspect of American Life, History and Culture. From the earliest days of this Nation, African-American Leaders, Pioneers, & Visionaries have uplifted & inspired our Country…https://t.co/VuFLkfd12j” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 21, 2019 7:27 pm […]
2/2/2019
RACISM/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “When Chicago police accused actor Jussie Smollett of fabricating a story about being attacked by MAGA-loving bigots, President Donald Trump was quick to weigh in. ‘What about MAGA and the tens of millions of people you insulted with your racist and dangerous comments!?’ he wrote on Twitter. And when Catholic high school […]
2/21/2019
INTELLIGENCE/MICHAEL COHEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump’s former fixer Michael Cohen spent several hours Thursday [2-21-19] inside the Senate Intelligence Committee’s secure spaces ahead of his closed-door testimony scheduled before the panel next week. Cohen was on Capitol Hill on Thursday in the Senate Intelligence Committee’s secure spaces ahead of next week’s interview. He […]
2/21/2019
ANDREW MCCABE/FBI/JAMES COMEY/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Former acting-FBI Director Andrew McCabe said Thursday [2-21-19] that top lawmakers ‘knew exactly’ that the FBI had opened a counterintelligence inquiry into President Donald Trump when they were briefed on the status of the Russia investigation shortly after the 2017 firing of FBI Director James Comey. McCabe, in an […]
2/21/2019
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Republican Gov. Larry Hogan said Thursday [2-21-19] he expects to make a springtime trip to New Hampshire as he weighs a 2020 challenge to Donald Trump — and accused the Republican National Committee of going to extraordinary lengths to shield the president from a potentially draining primary…During its annual winter meeting earlier […]
2/21/2019
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump endorsed Sen. John Cornyn on Thursday [2-21-19] as the Texas Republican prepares for an uphill reelection battle following the state’s close and costly Senate election in November…Cornyn has begun preparing for the 2020 election earlier than other senators after the near-defeat of Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), in what […]
2/21/2019
BORDER/CHILDREN/COURTS/HHS/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A federal judge appeared poised on Thursday [2-21-19] to order the government to fully account for all migrant families that were separated before and after the Trump administration formally announced it’s ‘zero-tolerance’ policy. U.S. District Judge Dana Sabraw ordered the administration to end the family separation policy on June 26, 2018, and […]
2/21/2019
BORDER/CHUCK SCHUMER/DEMS/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Thursday [2-21-19] that Senate Democrats will introduce a resolution to block President Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration. The Senate Democrats’ resolution of disapproval comes as House Democrats plan to introduce a similar resolution disapproving of Trump’s emergency declaration on Friday [2-22-19]…The House resolution is […]
2/21/2019
ENDORSEMENT/TEXAS/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Senator John Cornyn has done an outstanding job for the people of Texas. He is strong on Crime, the Border, the Second Amendment and loves our Military and Vets. John has my complete and total endorsement. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 21, 2019 3:10 pm […]
2/21/2019
CELEBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump didn’t hold back after Chicago police revealed the findings of their investigation into last month’s alleged attack on ‘Empire’ cast member Jussie Smollett. On Thursday [2-21-19], Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said the actor staged his attack in order to ‘promote his career.’ In Trump’s post in which Smollett was […]
2/21/2019
CONGRESS/DEMS/MIKE POMPEO/NORTH KOREA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Just a week before President Donald Trump is set to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, key Democratic House chairmen accused the president on Thursday [2-21-19] of withholding information about his administration’s negotiations with North Korea…Their letter comes as Trump is preparing to meet for a second time […]
2/21/2019
BORDER/CHILDREN/COURTS/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Since the Trump administration announced it would end its practice of separating families apprehended at the southern border last June under its ‘zero tolerance’ immigration policy, at least 245 children have been separated from their parents, according to a new court filing. Between late June 2018 and early February of this year, […]
2/21/2019
CELEBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “.@JussieSmollett – what about MAGA and the tens of millions of people you insulted with your racist and dangerous comments!? #MAGA” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 21, 2019 11:09 am […]
2/21/2019
NATIONAL SECURITY/TECHNOLOGY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump today argued U.S. companies must take the lead in the global race to build next-generation wireless networks — and made a cryptic warning against blocking certain technology from being used in their development…In a followup, he added, ‘I want the United States to win through competition, not by […]
2/21/2019
LAWSUIT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP FAMILY: “U.S. President Donald Trump and his adult children on Thursday [2-21-19] urged a federal judge to dismiss a racketeering lawsuit accusing them of using the family name to promote sham marketing opportunities to vulnerable, financially struggling investors. Calling the lawsuit ‘implausible,’ the Trump family said in a filing in federal court […]
2/21/2019
NORTH KOREA/NUCLEAR/SUMMIT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump hopes to move beyond pleasantries next week in his second meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, officials said on Thursday, describing the follow-up talks as more intensive than an inaugural round last year in Singapore. Even as he looks to convince Kim to abandon his nuclear […]
2/21/2019
WALL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “THE WALL IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION RIGHT NOW! https://t.co/exUJCiITsz“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 21, 2019 9:17 am […]
2/21/2019
TECHNOLOGY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….something that is so obviously the future. I want the United States to win through competition, not by blocking out currently more advanced technologies. We must always be the leader in everything we do, especially when it comes to the very exciting world of technology!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 21, 2019 8:59 […]
2/21/2019
TECHNOLOGY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I want 5G, and even 6G, technology in the United States as soon as possible. It is far more powerful, faster, and smarter than the current standard. American companies must step up their efforts, or get left behind. There is no reason that we should be lagging behind on………” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]
2/20/2019
BORDER/CONGRESS/NANCY PELOSI/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi urged members of Congress on Wednesday [2-20-19] to back a resolution halting the national emergency declared by President Donald Trump to fund a border wall. Pelosi’s call to action comes as the White House plows ahead on transferring federal funds not contingent on Trump’s declaration […]
2/20/2019
CAMPAIGN FINANCE/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Republican National Committee brought in $15.5 million in January and ended the month with $28.6 million cash on hand as it prepared for President Donald Trump’s 2020 reelection campaign, according to a new campaign finance disclosure. The committee spent more than $300 million during the midterm election cycle helping Republicans, […]
2/20/2019
HOUSE OF REPS/MICHAEL COHEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Michael Cohen will testify publicly before Congress on February 27 on an array of topics linked to his former boss and client, President Donald Trump, the House Oversight Committee said Wednesday [2-20-19]. Cohen was initially scheduled to testify in front of the committee on February 7, but that appearance […]
2/20/2019
ISIS/MIKE POMPEO/STATE/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump said Wednesday [2-20-19] that he had directed the State Department not to allow the return of an Alabama woman who in 2014 joined the Islamic State terrorist group, days after the woman made public pleas to be let back into the U.S..Muthana left Alabama, where she was a student, […]
2/20/2019
BORDER/CONGRESS/NANCY PELOSI/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “Speaker Nancy Pelosi is throwing her muscle behind a legislative effort to block President Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration, the first formal step to counter Trump and squeeze Republicans on the border wall. Democrats will introduce legislation Friday [2-22-19] to terminate the emergency proclamation and Pelosi is urging House colleagues on […]
2/20/2019
G20/JAPAN/NORTH KOREA/SUMMIT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald Trump will visit Japan twice in the coming months, a US official told CNN. The US president will pay a formal visit to the close ally in late May, likely to Tokyo, after the country’s current crown prince Naruhito becomes Japan’s 126th Emperor. Trump will then return in late June […]
2/20/2019
CLIMATE CHANGE/NATIONAL SECURITY/TRUMP PEOPLE: “A climate change skeptic who once compared ‘demonization’ of carbon dioxide to the treatment of Jews under Adolf Hitler may lead a proposed White House committee tasked with studying whether climate change poses a national security threat, The Washington Post reported Wednesday [2-20-19]. The Post, citing planning documents obtained by the […]
2/20/2019
NORTH KOREA: “Chairman Kim [of North Korea] and I have a very good relationship. I wouldn’t be surprised to see something work out. I really believe that, as an economic power, because of its location in between. I mean, if you look on a map and you see Russia, China, and right in the middle […]
2/20/2019
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Robert Mueller’s report could land within days, yet rather than offering definitive answers, his hotly anticipated filing might only ignite a new controversy — over how much of the special counsel’s conclusions most Americans get to see. Sources told CNN on Wednesday [2-20-19] that the Justice Department is preparing […]
2/20/2019
ISIS/MIKE POMPEO/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I have instructed Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and he fully agrees, not to allow Hoda Muthana back into the Country!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, February 20, 2019 4:05 pm […]
2/20/2019
2016 ELECTION/LAWSUIT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “A former campaign worker for President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit on Wednesday [2-20-19] seeking to invalidate all of the non-disclosure and non-disparagement agreements that campaign workers were required to sign before joining the president’s 2016 election campaign. If the suit is successful, more campaign workers could feel free to […]
2/20/2019
INTELLIGENCE/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump denied Wednesday [2-10-19] that he is considering firing Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, despite several reports that the president is frustrated with the chief intelligence official…The president’s comments came after reports that Trump was fuming and ‘enraged’ over Coats’ remarks during a hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee […]