CLINTONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Bill and Hillary Clinton on Tuesday [11-27-18] kicked off their paid speaking tour here in Toronto, re-emerging in the national spotlight as their political legacy undergoes a public re-examination two years after the former secretary of state lost the 2016 election. President Donald Trump hung over the 90-minute event, with the Clintons […]
11/27/2018
FBI/PAUL MANAFORT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager, Paul Manafort, staunchly denied ever meeting with Wikileaks founder Julian Assange on Tuesday [11-27-18], after the Guardian newspaper published a story alleging the two met at least three times, including once in 2016…In a statement, a spokesperson for the Guardian said the ‘story relied on a […]
11/27/2018
BORDER/IMMIGRATION/KELLYANNE CONWAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway claimed Tuesday [11-27-18] that President Donald Trump’s warnings of violent migrants making their way toward the U.S. were vindicated over the weekend by clashes at the Mexican border, even though no U.S. law enforcement officers were seriously injured amid efforts to block crowds of migrants […]
11/27/2018
LEGAL/PAUL MANAFORT/ROBERT MUELLER/RUDY GIULIANI/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A lawyer for Paul Manafort, the president’s onetime campaign chairman, repeatedly briefed President Trump’s lawyers on his client’s discussions with federal investigators after Mr. Manafort agreed to cooperate with the special counsel, according to one of Mr. Trump’s lawyers and two other people familiar with the conversations. The […]
11/27/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Polls are open in Mississippi. We need Cindy Hyde-Smith in Washington. GO OUT AND VOTE. Thanks!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 27, 2018 8:32 am […]
11/27/2018
FOREIGN POLICY/MIKE POMPEO/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Mary Kissel often took a dim view of President Donald Trump’s foreign policy. As a Wall Street Journal editorial writer, she tweeted about his ‘frightening ignorance,’ criticized his approach on Syria and China, and said Putin ‘scored a great propaganda victory’ at the Helsinki summit in July. And Trump […]
11/27/2018
RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….terrible Gang of Angry Democrats. Look at their past, and look where they come from. The now $30,000,000 Witch Hunt continues and they’ve got nothing but ruined lives. Where is the Server? Let these terrible people go back to the Clinton Foundation and ‘Justice’ Department!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 27, 2018 […]
11/27/2018
MEDIA/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….The Fake News Media builds Bob Mueller up as a Saint, when in actuality he is the exact opposite. He is doing TREMENDOUS damage to our Criminal Justice System, where he is only looking at one side and not the other. Heroes will come of this, and it won’t be Mueller […]
11/27/2018
DEMS/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Phony Witch Hunt continues, but Mueller and his gang of Angry Dems are only looking at one side, not the other. Wait until it comes out how horribly & viciously they are treating people, ruining lives for them refusing to lie. Mueller is a conflicted prosecutor gone rogue…” -Donald […]
11/27/2018
ELECTION/GOP/MIKE PENCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence launched a rescue mission in Mississippi for a Republican candidate on the eve of a run-off election for the U.S. Senate, with Democrats hoping to win a seat in the state for the first time since 1982. Trump appeared at two large, […]
11/27/2018
CHINA/G20/TARIFFS/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. President Donald Trump is open to a trade deal with China but is prepared to hike tariffs on Chinese imports if there is no breakthrough on longstanding trade irritants during a Saturday night dinner with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Tuesday [11-27-18]. Days […]
11/27/2018
AUTO INDUSTRY/JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “When General Motors announced that it would idle five North American plants and eliminate thousands of jobs, it said the move would ease the burden of spending billions of dollars to develop the battery-powered vehicles of the future. But the White House put a question mark over those plans on Tuesday […]
11/27/2018
CLIMATE CHANGE/ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Fighting climate change could be America’s new New Deal. The effects of global warming on virtually all aspects of American society could be devastating, according to a government report released on Friday. Rather than seize on its findings as a way to boost American innovation, economic output and jobs, President Trump’s […]
11/27/2018
CHINA/ECONOMY/TARIFFS/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump is projecting a steely facade as he prepares for a critical meeting on trade this weekend with President Xi Jinping of China. But behind his tough talk and threats of higher tariffs is a creeping anxiety about the costs of a prolonged trade war on the financial markets and […]
11/27/2018
PAUL MANAFORT/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Paul Manafort, President Trump’s former campaign chairman, repeatedly lied to federal investigators in breach of a plea agreement he signed two months ago, the special counsel’s office said in a court filing late on Monday [11-26-18]. Prosecutors working for the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, said Mr. Manafort’s […]
11/27/2018
PAUL MANAFORT/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump on Tuesday [11-27-18] lobbed familiar insults and accusations at the special counsel investigation, a day after prosecutors said his former campaign chairman repeatedly lied to investigators in breach of a previous plea agreement. The continuing investigation is a ‘Phony Witch Hunt,’ carried out by a ‘conflicted’ prosecutor […]
11/27/2018
PAUL MANAFORT/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald Trump’s behavior isn’t doing much to bolster White House assurances that he’s got nothing to worry about from Robert Mueller’s probe, after a series of potentially ominous turns in the Russia investigation. The President’s recent barrage of tweets and comments and testimony from sources close to him — […]
11/27/2018
RUSSIA/SUMMIT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump once mocked his predecessor as he confronted Russia’s 2014 aggression in Ukraine, saying Russian President Vladimir Putin was ‘having a great time toying with the President.’ More than four years after he made that pronouncement about then-President Barack Obama to Fox News’ Sean Hannity, Trump faces a similar dilemma […]
11/27/2018
CORRUPTION/FOREIGN POLICY/IMMIGRATION/NATIONAL SECURITY/PROTESTS/TRUMP EXECUTIVE ORDERS: “I, DONALD J. TRUMP, President of the United States of America, find that the situation in Nicaragua, including the violent response by the Government of Nicaragua to the protests that began on April 18, 2018, and the [Daniel] Ortega regime’s systematic dismantling and undermining of democratic institutions and the rule […]
11/26/2018
RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Amid disputes with his own government over climate change and Saudi intelligence, President Trump decried what he called the ‘deep state’ in a rally on Monday [11-26-18]. Without making specific reference to any one topic, Trump said he was working to rid the government of careerists who might not share his views…President […]
11/26/2018
ATTORNEY GENERAL/NEW YORK/TRUMP BUSINESS: “President Donald Trump’s company donated more than half a million dollars to the Donald J. Trump Foundation last year, according to a 2017 tax return made available Monday [11-26-18]. The purpose of $502,400 contribution from the Trump Corp. to the foundation was not disclosed in the filings. The New York state […]
11/26/2018
CHINA/SUMMIT/TARIFFS/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump appears to be shutting the door on a temporary ceasefire in an ongoing tit-for-tat trade war with China just days ahead of an upcoming summit in Argentina. The President told the Wall Street Journal in an interview published Monday that it was ‘highly unlikely’ he would accept an […]
11/26/2018
AUTO INDUSTRY/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump said on Monday [11-26-18] that he is ‘not happy’ with General Motors and is putting pressure on the company to undo its plans to shutter North American plants and cut thousands of jobs. Trump said he spoke with GM CEO Mary Barra after the company on Monday announced […]
11/26/2018
POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Six-in-10 Americans disapprove of the job Donald Trump is doing as President, according to a Gallup poll out Monday [11-26-18]. Thirty-eight percent approve of the President. The last time his approval rating dipped under 40% was just a few weeks ago, but his disapproval hasn’t been at 60% or higher since […]
11/26/2018
FOREIGN DIGNITARIES/IVANKA/MEXICO: “U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday [11-26-18] his daughter Ivanka Trump would attend the inauguration of Mexican President-elect Manuel Lopez Obrador on Saturday along with Vice President Mike Pence, whose attendance was announced in October. Speaking to reporters during a visit to Mississippi, Trump confirmed Ivanka Trump would attend the inauguration.” –Reuters […]
11/26/2018
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump said he expects to move forward with plans to escalate tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports as of Jan. 1, even as he readies to meet with the nation’s leader at the end of the week. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Trump said it […]
11/23/2018
BORDER/CHILDREN/DHS/IMMIGRATION/LAWSUIT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A record number of unaccompanied immigrant children, about 14,000, are currently in US custody, a Health and Human Services spokesman said Friday [11-23-18]. The spokesman, Mark Weber, said the additional requirements put in place by the Trump administration to “reduce risk and increase safety” for immigrant children contributed to the high number…Last […]
11/26/2018
LAWSUIT/PENNSYLVANIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A federal judge on Monday [11-26-18] dismissed a lawsuit by the owners of a Washington, D.C., wine bar who accused President Donald Trump of unfair competition for operating a nearby hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue. Diane Gross and Khalid Pitts, a married couple who have run Cork Wine Bar since 2008, claimed they […]
11/26/2018
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “….starts today, election is on December 4th. @VoteBradRaff is tough on Crime and Borders, Loves our Military and Vets. He will be great for jobs!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 26, 2018 3:20 pm […]
11/26/2018
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Brad Raffensperger will be a fantastic Secretary of State for Georgia – will work closely with @BrianKempGA. It is really important that you get out and vote for Brad – early voting….” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 26, 2018 3:20 pm […]
11/26/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “While CNN doesn’t do great in the United States based on ratings, outside of the U.S. they have very little competition. Throughout the world, CNN has a powerful voice portraying the United States in an unfair….” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 26, 2018 2:47 pm […]
11/26/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….and false way. Something has to be done, including the possibility of the United States starting our own Worldwide Network to show the World the way we really are, GREAT!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 26, 2018 2:47 pm […]
11/26/2018
INDIA/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “On the ten-year anniversary of the Mumbai terror attack, the U.S. stands with the people of India in their quest for justice. The attack killed 166 innocents, including six Americans. We will never let terrorists win, or even come close to winning!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 26, 2018 2:45 pm […]
11/26/2018
CONGRESS/ELECTION/GOP/MINORITIES/TRUMP PEOPLE: “U.S. Representative Mia Love, the only black Republican woman in Congress, lashed out on Monday [11-26-18] at President Donald Trump and her party, saying in her concession speech that they had failed to fully embrace minority voters. Love, a conservative from Utah, narrowly lost her bid for a third term to Salt Lake […]
11/26/2018
TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump is about to lose one of his most trusted staffers: Jordan Karem, his body man. Karem is slated to leave the White House in January to eventually return to the private sector, according to a White House official. As the director of Oval Office operations and deputy assistant to the […]
11/26/2018
2016 ELECTION/JAMES COMEY/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump complained Monday [11-26-18] that Robert Mueller has thus far ignored Trump 2016 campaign staff who the president said want to be interviewed for the special counsel’s Russia investigation, renewing his attacks on Mueller’s probe into allegations of collusion between Trump’s campaign and the Russian […]
11/26/2018
BORDER/IMMIGRATION/MEXICO/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The U.S. and Mexico forged a tentative agreement to keep asylum seekers in Mexico while their applications are pending, yours truly reported over the weekend — a departure from current U.S. procedure, which allows those seeking asylum to remain in the U.S. until their case is reviewed by an immigration judge. The […]
11/26/2018
CAMPAIGN/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….hundreds of people closely involved with my campaign who never met, saw or spoke to a Russian during this period? So many campaign workers, people inside from the beginning, ask me why they have not been called (they want to be). There was NO Collusion & Mueller knows it!” -Donald Trump, […]
11/26/2018
ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “When Mueller does his final report, will he be covering all of his conflicts of interest in a preamble, will he be recommending action on all of the crimes of many kinds from those ‘on the other side'(whatever happened to Podesta?), and will he be putting in statements from…..” –Donald […]
11/26/2018
ELECTION/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump brought back the playbook he used during the leadup to the midterm elections, warning of the dangers of illegal immigration and painting Democrats as radical ‘socialists,’ as he returned to the campaign trail Monday [11-26-18] to try to keep a Mississippi Senate seat in GOP hands. A day […]
11/26/2018
BORDER/IMMIGRATION/MEXICO/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump on Monday [11-26-18] demanded that Mexico deport the caravans of asylum-seeking migrants pressing up against the U.S. border ‘anyway you want,’ threatening to close off the U.S. border “permanently if need be’…Chaos broke out at the U.S.-Mexico border near Tijuana, Mexico, over the weekend as U.S. authorities deployed tear […]
11/26/2018
TRUMP PEOPLE: “One of President Donald Trump’s closest aides will be departing the White House in the coming weeks. Jordan Karem, the personal aide who has served as Trump’s ‘body man’ and director of Oval Office operations since March, will be leaving the White House. He assumed the combined roles held by longtime Trump aides […]
11/26/2018
ELECTION/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Christmas has come to Biloxi, Mississippi, as President Donald Trump holds his second rally of the day in the state. The Mississippi Coast Coliseum has been decked out in an elaborate display that includes dozens of evergreens, a gigantic fake chimney, complete with stockings and a wreath, and Santa’s present-filled sleigh. […]
11/26/2018
EU/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “As Prime Minister Theresa May of Britain continued her effort on Monday [11-26-18] to sell her agreement to withdraw from the European Union to skeptics in Parliament, she was blindsided by President Trump, who called the agreement ‘a great deal for the E.U.,’ and warned that, if it were adopted, it […]
11/26/2018
BORDER/IMMIGRATION/MEXICO/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “Mexico should move the flag waving Migrants, many of whom are stone cold criminals, back to their countries. Do it by plane, do it by bus, do it anyway you want, but they are NOT coming into the U.S.A. We will close the Border permanently if need be. Congress, fund the WALL!” […]
11/26/2018
AUTO INDUSTRY/JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “General Motors Co said on Monday [11-26-18] it will cut production of slow-selling models and slash its North American workforce because of a declining market for traditional gas-powered sedans, shifting more investment to electric and autonomous vehicles. GM’s actions add up to the biggest restructuring for the U.S. No. 1 carmaker […]
11/26/2018
BORDER/CHILDREN/DHS/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump suggested Monday [11-26-18] that some adults had ‘grabbed’ children at the Southwestern border to better their chances of entering the US while confronting federal agents during an incident Sunday [11-25-18] that resulted in the use of tear gas. Trump — speaking at a roundtable event in Biloxi, Mississippi — […]
11/26/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump said Tuesday [11-27-18] that he’s spoken with Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith about her comments referencing a ‘public hanging’ and suggested her apology should suffice…Hyde-Smith joked about going ‘front row’ to a ‘public hanging’ in a video posted to Twitter earlier this month, prompting her African-American opponent to call her […]
11/26/2018
DRUGS/MEDICARE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Trump administration proposed on Monday [11-26-18] to cut costs for Medicare by reducing the number of prescription drugs that must be made available to people with cancer, AIDS, depression, schizophrenia and certain other conditions. Under the proposal, health insurance plans that provide drug coverage to Medicare beneficiaries would no longer have […]
11/26/2018
ELECTION/GOP/MINORITIES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Days after losing her re-election bid in deep red Utah, Representative Mia Love, the only black Republican woman in Congress, condemned President Trump on Monday [11-26-18] in a scathing concession speech, describing him as having ‘no real relationships, just convenient transactions.’ She used similar language to attack her own party, accusing […]
11/25/2018
BORDER/CHILDREN/IMMIGRATION/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….children from parents, as did Bush etc., because that is the policy and law. I tried to keep them together but the problem is, when you do that, vast numbers of additional people storm the Border. So with Obama seperation is fine, but with Trump it’s not. Fake 60 Minutes!” -Donald Trump, […]
11/25/2018
BORDER CHILDREN/IMMIGRATION/MEDIA/OBAMA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “.@60Minutes did a phony story about child separation when they know we had the exact same policy as the Obama Administration. In fact a picture of children in jails was used by other Fake Media to show how bad (cruel) we are, but it was in 2014 during O years. Obama […]
11/25/2018
HILLARY CLINTON/STATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Clinton Foundation donations drop 42% – which shows that they illegally played the power game. They monetized their political influence through the Foundation. ‘During her tenure the State Department was put in the service of the Clinton Foundation.’ Andrew McCarthy” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 25, 2018 3:39 pm […]
11/25/2018
EU/MILITARY/NATO/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Europe has to pay their fair share for Military Protection. The European Union, for many years, has taken advantage of us on Trade, and then they don’t live up to their Military commitment through NATO. Things must change fast!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 25, 2018 3:27 pm […]
11/25/2018
BORDER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “General Anthony Tata: ‘President Trump is a man of his word & he said he was going to be tough on the Border, and he is tough on the Border. He has rightfully strengthened the Border in the face of an unprecedented threat. It’s the right move by President Trump.’ Thanks […]
11/25/2018
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Mississippi, Vote for @cindyhydesmith on Tuesday [11-27-18]. Respected by all. We need her in Washington!. Thanks!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 25, 2018 3:13 pm […]
11/25/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP PEOPLE/VOTER FRAUD: “Secretary of State Bill Gardner has had a decadeslong run as the legendary, hard-nosed guardian of New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation primary. But he may not make it through the Trump era. Gardner, a fixture in presidential politics after more than 40 years in office, may be on the verge of a bitter ouster […]
11/25/2018
BORDER/CONGRESS/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) on Sunday [11-25-18] criticized President Donald Trump for having ‘gut-punched’ Congress in its efforts to legislate fixes to America’s immigration system, and said lawmakers are prepared to boost federal funding for border security in exchange for certain reform measures…The senator’s remarks followed a tweet by Trump earlier in […]
11/25/2018
HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald Trump capped the Thanksgiving holiday weekend by again expressing gratitude for himself and his administration’s accomplishments. ‘So great that oil prices are falling (thank you President T),’ Trump tweeted Sunday morning. ‘Add that, which is like a big Tax Cut, to our other good Economic news. Inflation down (are you listening […]
11/25/2018
ECONOMY/FEDERAL RESERVE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “So great that oil prices are falling (thank you President T). Add that, which is like a big Tax Cut, to our other good Economic news. Inflation down (are you listening Fed)!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 25, 2018 8:46 am […]
11/25/2018
BORDER/IMIGRATION/MEXICO/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Would be very SMART if Mexico would stop the Caravans long before they get to our Southern Border, or if originating countries would not let them form (it is a way they get certain people out of their country and dump in U.S. No longer). Dems created this problem. No crossings!” -Donald […]
11/25/2018
EU/FRANCE/MILITARY/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The large and violent French protests don’t take into account how badly the United States has been treated on Trade by the European Union or on fair and reasonable payments for our GREAT military protection. Both of these topics must be remedied soon.” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 25, 2018 8:16 am […]
11/25/2018
ELECTION/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “I will be in Gulfport and Tupelo, Mississippi, on Monday [11-26-18] night doing two Rallies for Senator Hyde-Smith, who has a very important Election on Tuesday [11-27-18]. She is an outstanding person who is strong on the Border, Crime, Military, our great Vets, Healthcare & the 2nd A. Needed in D.C.” […]
11/25/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “A new book by two informal advisers to President Trump aims to buttress his claim that he is the victim of a vast conspiracy inside the federal government, and it includes an interview with Mr. Trump in which he repeats his unfounded assertion that President Barack Obama was complicit in spying […]
11/25/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Victor Davis Hanson was a very good and interesting guest of Mark Levin on @FoxNews. He wrote a highly touted book called ‘The Second World Wars’ and a new book will soon be coming out called ‘The Case For Trump.’ Recommend both. @marklevinshow” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 25, 2018 7:12 am […]
11/24/2018
BORDER/IMMIGRATION/MEXICO/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….All will stay in Mexico. If for any reason it becomes necessary, we will CLOSE our Southern Border. There is no way that the United States will, after decades of abuse, put up with this costly and dangerous situation anymore!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 24, 2018 6:56 pm […]
11/24/2018
BORDER/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Migrants at the Southern Border will not be allowed into the United States until their claims are individually approved in court. We only will allow those who come into our Country legally. Other than that our very strong policy is Catch and Detain. No ‘Releasing’ into the U.S…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November […]
11/24/2018
ECONOMY/HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @WhiteHouse: Small Business Saturday has become a staple of the post-Thanksgiving shopping weekend. “This year, Small Business Saturday…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 24, 2018 1:44 pm […]
11/23/2018
MILITARY/SUPREME COURT/TRANSGENDER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Trump administration on Friday [11-23-18] asked the Supreme Court to fast-track a ruling on the Pentagon’s policy of restricting military service by transgender people. The policy, announced by the president over Twitter in 2017, would block many of those with a condition called gender dysphoria from serving in the military […]
11/23/2018
ECONOMY/STEVE MNUCHIN/TREASURY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin is the latest member of Donald Trump’s Cabinet to be the focus of the President’s ire, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday [11-23-18], citing people familiar with the matter. Trump is blaming Mnuchin for the recently volatile markets and the Federal Reserve’s decisions to raise interest rates, […]
11/23/2018
MILITARY/SUPREME COURT/TRANSGENDER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump’s administration on Friday [11-23-18] asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review lower court rulings blocking a policy barring certain transgender people from military service, declining to wait for decisions from federal appeals courts currently considering the issue. Trump announced in March that he would endorse a plan by […]
11/23/2018
BORDER/CONGRESS/CRIME/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump was back at his West Palm Beach golf course on another sunny Florida day. Trump began his Friday [11-23-18] on Twitter, saying Democrats and Republicans ‘MUST come together, finally, with a major Border Security package, which will include funding for the Wall.’ He says it’s ‘time for action,’ even […]
11/23/2018
INTELLIGENCE/MEDIA/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump disputed that U.S. intelligence officials had concluded that the de facto leader of American ally Saudi Arabia ordered the killing of a U.S.-based journalist critical of the kingdom’s royal family. Citing vehement denials by the crown prince and king that they were involved, Trump said Thursday that ‘maybe […]
11/23/2018
ROBERT MUELLER/ROGER STONE/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “An associate of Roger Stone, a longtime ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, said on Friday [11-23-18] he was talking with the special counsel probing Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election about a possible plea deal…It was not immediately clear what charges Corsi may face. Peter Carr, a […]
11/23/2018
SUPREME COURT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “It is not like the chief justice of the nation’s highest court to rebuke a sitting president. But it happened on Wednesday [11-21-18], when Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. — a conservative not known for being publicly outspoken — pushed back on comments made by President Trump…The president […]
11/23/2018
ATTORNEY GENERAL/LAWSUIT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP BUSINESS: “A state judge ruled on Friday [11-23-18] that a lawsuit by the New York State attorney general could proceed against President Trump and the Trump Foundation over allegations of misused charitable assets, self-dealing and campaign finance violations during the 2016 presidential campaign. Mr. Trump’s lawyers had argued that the court […]
11/23/2018
BORDER/IMMIGRATION/MEXICO/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Incoming Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador will work with the Trump administration to keep asylum-seekers out of the U.S. while their applications are pending in court, according to a Mexican official with knowledge of the talks. The tentative agreement is a departure from current U.S. procedure, which allows those seeking asylum […]
11/23/2018
BORDER/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @realDonaldTrump: The Fake News is showing old footage of people climbing over our Ocean Area Fence. This is what it really looks like -…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 23, 2018 6:49 pm […]
11/23/2018
MEDIA/STEVE MNUCHIN/TREASURY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I am extremely happy and proud of the job being done by @USTreasury Secretary @StevenMnuchin1. The FAKE NEWS likes to write stories to the contrary, quoting phony sources or jealous people, but they aren’t true. They never like to ask me for a quote b/c it would kill their story.” -Donald […]
11/23/2018
CLIMATE CHANGE/ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A massive report issued by the Trump administration on Friday [11-23-18] emphasizes the dire threat that human-caused global warming poses to the United States and its citizens. ‘Earth’s climate is now changing faster than at any point in the history of modern civilization, primarily as a result of human activities,’ researchers […]
11/23/2018
CABINET/MIKE PENCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “As President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence prepared to gather for their weekly lunch in August 2017, the President told his staff to add two more plates. Both men had just welcomed new chiefs of staff — retired Marine Corps Gen. John Kelly and Nick Ayers, a then-34-year-old […]
11/23/2018
CLIMATE CHANGE/DEMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Federal scientists warned in a new report Friday [11-23-18] that changes in the climate will disrupt the economies of every region in the country in coming years, with costs threatening to reach hundreds of billions of dollars annually by the middle of this century. The message, echoing decades of sobering conclusions […]
11/23/2018
ATTORNEY GENERAL/LAWSUIT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP BUSINESS: “A state supreme court judge has cleared the way for the New York state attorney general to pursue a civil lawsuit against the Trump Foundation for allegedly abusing its tax-free status and violating campaign laws by operating on behalf of President Donald Trump’s business and political interests. In a ruling […]
11/23/2018
BORDER/CONGRESS/COURTS/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump warned Thursday [11-22-18] that someone – a group of judges or Congress – must step in to stop what he called ‘horrible decisions’ by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that blocked several of his border and immigration orders…His remarks at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, […]
11/23/2018
ROBERT MUELLER/ROGER STONE/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “A conservative writer and associate of Trump confidant Roger Stone said Friday [11-23-18] that he is in plea talks with special counsel Robert Mueller’s team. Jerome Corsi told The Associated Press he has been negotiating a potential plea but declined to comment further. He said on a YouTube show last […]
11/23/2018
CHUCK SCHUMER/CRIME/HOUSE OF REPS/MITCH MCCONNELL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Really good Criminal Justice Reform has a true shot at major bipartisan support. @senatemajldr Mitch McConnell and @SenSchumer have a real chance to do something so badly needed in our country. Already passed, with big vote, in House. Would be a major victory for ALL!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]
11/23/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A few rogue Wikipedia editors may have caused Siri to show a lewd image when asked about Donald Trump during Thanksgiving. Apple’s digital assistant, which pulls some of its results from Wikipedia among other sources, was showing an image of male genitalia in place of a photograph of Trump when asked ‘who […]
11/23/2018
MILITARY/SUPREME COURT/TRANSGENDER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In yet another aggressive attempt to bypass federal appeals courts, the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday [11-23-18] to hear a challenge to President Donald Trump’s policy that bars most transgender individuals from military service. The policy, first announced by the President in July 2017 via Twitter and later […]
11/23/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald Trump insists the GOP’s midterm election shellacking had nothing to do with him. Things will be different, he says, when his name is actually on the ballot in 2020. While it’s true that most presidents who see their party suffer major losses in their first midterm election get reelected anyway, Trump […]
11/23/2018
CHUCK SCHUMER/CRIME/HOUSE OF REPS/MITCH MCCONNELL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Really good Criminal Justice Reform has a true shot at major bipartisan support. @senatemajldr Mitch McConnell and @senchuckschumer have a real chance to do something so badly needed in our country. Already past, with big vote, in House. Would be a major victory for ALL!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]
11/23/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Democrat Sherrod Brown just won reelection resoundingly in a Trump state running on Trump’s issues — taking a hard line on trade and helping blue-collar workers. Now the Ohio senator is talking increasingly like he’s prepared to take on the president himself. In an expansive interview that began in his Senate office, […]
11/23/2018
BORDER/DEMS/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “Republicans and Democrats MUST come together, finally, with a major Border Security package, which will include funding for the Wall. After 40 years of talk, it is finally time for action. Fix the Border, for once and for all, NOW!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 23, 2018 7:41 am […]
11/23/2018
DEMS/HOUSE OF REPS/NUCLEAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Democrats preparing to take over the House are aiming to roll back what they see as President Donald Trump’s overly aggressive nuclear strategy. Their goals include eliminating money for Trump’s planned expansion of the U.S. atomic arsenal, including a new long-range ballistic missile and development of a smaller, battlefield nuclear […]
11/23/2018
ATTORNEY GENERAL/LAWSUIT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP FAMILY: “The New York state attorney general’s civil lawsuit against the Donald J. Trump Foundation, President Donald Trump and his three eldest children can proceed after a state court judge on Friday [11-23-18] denied their motion to dismiss the case. In her decision, Justice Saliann Scarpulla ruled that a sitting president […]
11/22/2018
BORDER/COURTS/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Incensed by a ruling against his migrant asylum policy, President Donald Trump demanded ‘some common sense’ from America’s judges and directed his ire at a liberal-leaning appeals court. He professed respect for Chief Justice John Roberts, with whom he is engaged in a startling public dispute over the independence of the judiciary, […]
11/22/2018
HOLIDAY/MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump used a Thanksgiving Day call to troops deployed overseas to pat himself on the back and air grievances about the courts, trade and migrants heading to the U.S.-Mexico border. Trump’s call, made Thursday [11-22-18] from his opulent private Mar-a-Lago club, struck an unusually political tone as he spoke with […]
11/21/2018
CIA/INTELLIGENCE/MEDIA/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In a stunning statement, brutally honest even by Trumpian standards, the President made his views of Saudi Arabia — past, present and future — crystal clear Tuesday [11-20-18]. Undermining his own CIA’s intelligence assessment and hyperventilating about the virtues of the Saudis (a ‘truly spectacular ally,’ he called them last weekend), […]
11/21/2018
ENERGY/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “You just can’t win with the Fake News Media. A big story today is that because I have pushed so hard and gotten Gasoline Prices so low, more people are driving and I have caused traffic jams throughout our Great Nation. Sorry everyone!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 21, 2018 7:36 pm […]
11/21/2018
OBAMA/SUPREME COURT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and President Donald Trump took swipes at each other Wednesday [11-21-18] in an extraordinary exchange over just how partisan federal courts really are. Roberts said Wednesday morning there are no ‘Obama judges or Trump judges’ after the president attacked the judge who ruled against his […]
11/21/2018
CLIMATE CHANGE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Brutal and Extended Cold Blast could shatter ALL RECORDS – Whatever happened to Global Warming?” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, November 21, 2018 7:23 pm […]