CENTRAL AMERICA/DEMS/GOP/IMMIGRATION/PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “As he barnstorms the country trying to help Republican allies, President Trump has offered voters this fall a litany of misleading statements and falsehoods that exaggerate even legitimate accomplishments and distort opponents’ views beyond the typical bounds of political spin. In the past couple of weeks alone, the president has […]
10/31/2018
ENVIRONMENT/INTERIOR/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/REGULATIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Ryan Zinke, the secretary of the Interior Department and a key figure in President Trump’s push to roll back environmental regulations and ramp up oil drilling, is facing increased scrutiny amid federal investigations into allegations that he abused travel spending and maintained close ties with industries he oversees. The criticism […]
10/31/2018
CITIZENSHIP/IMMIGRATION/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “With a somber trip to Pittsburgh to visit victims of a synagogue shooting behind him, President Trump flew to one of his favorite places in the world — Florida — on Wednesday [10-31-8] to host another one of his high-decibel political rallies. On Thursday [11-1-18], Mr. Trump will be in Missouri. Before […]
10/31/2018
BUSINESS/TARIFFS/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “When it comes to trade, it often seems that India and the United States are playing a perplexing game of multidimensional chess. On Friday [11-2-18], for example, India will decide whether to impose or again delay tariffs on American almonds, apples, walnuts and processed metal products in retaliation for the Trump […]
10/31/2018
DEMS/HEALTHCARE/PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS/TAXES: [Jonathan Karl: “You’ve been saying Democrats want to take away preexisting conditions. I mean, it’s your administration that’s supporting a lawsuit that would allow health insurance companies –-“] “No, but I want to replace preexisting conditions and I’ve always been there. What the Democrats are going to do is destroy our entire health […]
10/31/2018
DEMS/HEALTHCARE/PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS: [Jonathan Karl: “You don’t really think Democrats want to do away with the requirement to cover preexisting conditions?”] “I don’t think they’re going to have a choice because it’s going to be so bad. So expensive and the health care is going to be terrible. I don’t think they’re going to have a […]
10/30/2018
CITIZENSHIP/ELECTION/GOP/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump said he will seek to end the right of citizenship to children born in the United States to non-citizens and illegal immigrants in his latest bid to dramatically reshape immigration policies as he seeks to shore up Republicans ahead of next week’s congressional elections. Trump would target the citizenship […]
10/30/2018
ECONOMY/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “With just days to go before the midterm elections, President Trump is making an economic appeal to well-off suburban voters: Elect Republicans, the president warns in tweets and a new national ad, or kiss the good economic times goodbye. That appears to be the right audience for a closing pitch, but […]
10/30/2018
COURTS/ELECTION/HEALTHCARE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “Having lost in two federal courts and fearing more setbacks, the Trump administration is revising rules that allow employers to deny women insurance coverage for contraceptives based on religious or moral objections. Administration officials hope that the changes, the details of which remain unclear, will overcome the judges’ objections without fundamentally altering […]
10/30/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump appears to be throwing spaghetti against the wall in the run-up to the midterms — and seeing what he can get journalists to choke down. Earlier this month, he promised a 10 percent middle-class tax cut before the election in November, even though Congress wasn’t in session. He ordered […]
10/30/2018
BORDER/CENTRAL AMERICA/ELECTION/IMMIGRATION/MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Already, President Trump has sent 1,000 military forces to the Southwest border in a decision he said will protect Americans from a caravan of migrants coming from Central America. He has pledged to deploy at least 4,000 more troops by the week’s end, as part of a last-ditch effort to galvanize […]
10/30/2018
LEGAL/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP PEOPLE/WOMEN: “The office of the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, has asked the F.B.I. to investigate what appears to be an effort to smear him, stemming from suspicious emails offering women money in exchange for fabricating sexual misconduct claims against him…The plot appeared to be the latest, and one of the more […]
10/30/2018
CITIZENSHIP/ELECTION/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The words of the 14th Amendment are plain, and the scholarly and judicial consensus about what they mean is nearly uniform: Children born in the United States automatically become citizens of the United States. In an interview released Tuesday [10-30-18], President Trump proposed a different reading of the amendment, one he said […]
10/30/2018
CITIZENSHIP/ELECTION/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump said he was preparing an executive order that would nullify the long-accepted constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship in the United States, his latest attention-grabbing maneuver days before midterm congressional elections as he has sought to activate his base by vowing to clamp down on immigrants and immigration…In fact, at least […]
10/30/2018
CITIZENSHIP/IMMIGRATION/KELLYANE CONWAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Attorney George Conway, the husband of White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, called President Donald Trump’s proposal to end birthright citizenship ‘unconstitutional’ in a Washington Post op-ed he co-wrote Tuesday [10-30-18]…George Conway’s stance contrasted with that of his wife. Kellyanne Conway told reporters Tuesday that ‘there are constitutional scholars that say the […]
10/30/2018
ANTI-SEMITISM/MASS SHOOTINGS/PENNSYLVANIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump paid a solemn visit Tuesday [10-30-18] to grieving Pittsburgh, where some local officials said his presence was unwelcome and where shouts of protest could be heard in the distance as he viewed memorials to the murdered victims. Trump went unaccompanied by a slate of elected leaders who declined […]
10/30/2018
CITIZENSHIP/IMMIGRATION/PAUL RYAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “House Speaker Paul Ryan told a Kentucky radio station on Tuesday [10-30-18] that ‘you cannot end birthright citizenship with an executive order,’ remarks that come after President Donald Trump said that he has thought about trying to do just that…The right to citizenship for anyone born in the United States is […]
10/30/2018
CITIZENSHIP/IMMIGRATION/STEVE BANNON/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Vocal proponents of ending birthright citizenship acknowledge that view has long been dismissed as a far-right fantasy. Former Trump White House strategist Steve Bannon, who supports the idea of ending birthright citizenship and favored the broad use of executive actions when he served in the administration, wanted to keep the hot-button […]
10/30/2018
CITIZENSHIP/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “New Jersey Republican Senate candidate Bob Hugin said Tuesday [10-30-18] he thought President Donald Trump’s rhetoric on immigration had been ‘inflammatory’ and that the country should instead pursue ‘comprehensive, compassionate immigration reform.’ Hours after news broke that the president wants to unilaterally end birthright citizenship, Hugin sought to distance himself from […]
10/30/2018
GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “An ebullient Lindsey Graham hopped off the stump here after revving up a room full of conservative voters, reliving his furious defense of now-Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh at his confirmation hearings and making clear he was on President Donald Trump’s side. After streams of voters lined up to take selfies […]
10/30/2018
CITIZENSHIP/ELECTION/GOP/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “With congressional elections a week away, President Donald Trump on Tuesday [10-30-18] said he will seek to scrap the right of citizenship for U.S.-born children of non-citizens and illegal immigrants as he tries again to dramatically reshape immigration policies. Reviving his support for a legally questionable theory, Trump told the Axios news […]
10/30/2018
DEMS/ECONOMY/FEDERAL RESERVE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump is setting up a simple strategy if markets and the economy cool over the next two years: Blame Democrats and the Fed. In recent days, Trump and his senior advisers have repeatedly argued that recent turbulence in the stock market reflects investor fear that Democrats will retake the […]
10/30/2018
BORDER/CITIZENSHIP/ELECTION/IMMIGRATION/MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A week before high-stakes midterm elections, President Trump and his allies are zeroing in on immigration in what critics describe as a series of stunts aimed at rallying his base. Recent moves to send more troops to the US-Mexico border, possibly overhaul asylum policy and rethink birthright citizenship are political ploys with […]
10/30/2018
BORDER/IMMIGRATION/MEXICO/MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The top U.S. general overseeing a deployment of more than 5,200 troops to the border with Mexico said on Tuesday [10-30-18] that troop levels would rise further, but declined to say how high or estimate what the operation will cost. Many basic questions remained unanswered a day after the Pentagon announced the […]
10/30/2018
DHS/IMMIGRATION/MEXICO/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Trump administration is considering a plan to limit most, if not all, members of the group of migrants in Mexico heading toward the United States from crossing the border. A Department of Homeland Security official tells CNN the administration could limit the number of migrants able to enter at legal ports […]
10/30/2018
CITIZENSHIP/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump’s proposal to use an executive order to deny birthright citizenship to babies born in the U.S. to non-citizens and undocumented immigrants has virtually no support from legal experts across the political spectrum. The 14th Amendment of the Constitution states: ‘All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and […]
10/30/2018
ETHICS/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The Justice Department is investigating Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke for possibly using his office for personal gain, following a referral from Interior’s inspector general, two sources familiar with the investigation say. The full extent of the inquiry is unclear. Zinke has faced multiple ethics questions during his time at Interior, and the […]
10/30/2018
FBI/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/SEX ABUSE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team has asked the FBI to look into claims that women were offered money to fabricate sexual assault allegations against Mueller, who leads the probe into Russia’s attempts to influence the U.S. election in 2016…Jack Burkman, a Washington lawyer and Republican operative, told Reuters he […]
10/30/2018
ELECTION/GOP/SENATE/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Republican campaigns took a defensive approach a week before elections to determine control of the U.S. Congress, with the party spending more to try to hold on to previously secure House seats and President Donald Trump preparing a six-day trip focused on Senate races. The National Republican Congressional Committee on Tuesday [10-30-18] launched […]
10/30/2018
CONGRESS/ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congressman @KevinYoder has fought hard for the People of Kansas. Highly respected, strong on Crime, the Border, Military, Vets and Second Amendment. Kevin has my Total Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 30, 2018 12:38 pm […]
10/30/2018
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “.@MikeDeWine will be a great Governor for the People of Ohio. He is an outstanding man who loves his State – and always produces big…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 30, 2018 12:37 pm […]
10/30/2018
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “….Richard Cordray will let you down, just like he did when he destroyed the government agency that he ran. Clone of Pocahontas, that’s not for Ohio. Mike has my Total Endorsement!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 30, 2018 12:37 pm […]
10/30/2018
INTERIOR/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The U.S. Interior Department’s acting inspector general has referred a probe into Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s conduct to the Justice Department for further investigation, media reports said on Tuesday [10-30-18], citing unnamed sources. Referring a probe to the Justice Department means it will explore whether evidence warrants a criminal investigation. Mary […]
10/30/2018
ANTI-SEMITISM/MASS SHOOTINGS/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump traveled to Pittsburgh on Tuesday [10-30-18] to offer condolences to families of the victims of the recent mass shooting at a synagogue, momentarily pausing his heated rhetoric to grieve with the mourning city. Trump, who ignored the pleas of some local officials to cancel the trip, visited the […]
10/30/2018
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Just out: Consumer Confidence hits highest level since 2000.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 30, 2018 10:10 am […]
10/30/2018
ECONOMY/FEDERAL RESERVE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “’If the Fed backs off and starts talking a little more Dovish, I think we’re going to be right back to our 2,800 to 2,900 target range that we’ve had for the S&P 500.’ Scott Wren, Wells Fargo.” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 30, 2018 7:53 am […]
10/30/2018
DEMS/ECONOMY/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Stock Market is up massively since the Election, but is now taking a little pause – people want to see what happens with the Midterms. If you want your Stocks to go down, I strongly suggest voting Democrat. They like the Venezuela financial model, High Taxes & Open Borders!” –Donald Trump, […]
10/30/2018
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congressman Kevin Brady of Texas is so popular in his District, and far beyond, that he doesn’t need any help – but I am giving it to him anyway. He is a great guy and the absolute ‘King’ of Cutting Taxes. Highly respected by all, he loves his State & Country. Strong Endorsement!” […]
10/30/2018
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congressman Andy Barr of Kentucky, who just had a great debate with his Nancy Pelosi run opponent, has been a winner for his State. Strong on Crime, the Border, Tax Cuts, Military, Vets and 2nd Amendment, we need Andy in D.C. He has my Strong Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 30, 2018 7:12 […]
10/30/2018
ANTI-SEMITISM/MEDIA/RACISM/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Claiming the media holds him to a higher standard than his rivals, President Donald Trump doubled down Monday [10-29-18] night on the type of rhetoric his critics have argued influenced the perpetrators of a mail bomb scare against CNN and high-profile Democrats last week and a mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue […]
10/30/2018
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. President Donald Trump said he thinks there will be ‘a great deal’ with China on trade, but warned that he has billions of dollars worth of new tariffs ready to go if a deal isn’t possible…Trump said in the interview he would like to make a deal now, but that […]
10/29/2018
CONGRESS/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “.@Erik_Paulsen, @Jason2CD, @JimHagedornMN and @PeteStauber love our Country and the Great State of Minnesota. They are winners and always get the job done. We need them all in Congress for #MAGA. Border, Military, Vets, 2nd A. Go Vote Minnesota. They have my Strong Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2018 10:21 […]
10/29/2018
CONGRESS/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congressman @DaveBratVA7th is a fighter who is doing a great job for Virginia and for our Country. Border, Military, Vets, 2nd Amendment and all else. We need Dave in D.C. He has my Strong Endorsement!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2018 10:19 pm […]
10/29/2018
CONGRESS/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “.@Erik_Paulsen, @Jason2CD, @JimHagedornMN and @PeteStauber love our Country and the Great State of Minnesota. They are winners and always get the job done We need them all in Congress for #MAGA. Border, Military, Vets, 2nd A. Go Vote Minnesota. They have my Strong Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2018 10:18 […]
10/29/2018
CONGRESS/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congresswoman @cathymcmorris of Washington State is an incredible leader who is respected by everyone in Congress. We need her badly in D.C. to keep building on #MAGA. She has my Strong Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2018 10:13 pm […]
10/29/2018
BORDER/CENTRAL AMERICA/DEFENSE/IMMIGRATION/MIDDLE EAST/MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “More than 5,000 active-duty military troops will deploy to the southern border by the end of this week, Defense Department officials said on Monday [10-29-18], an escalation of a midterm election show of force against a caravan of Central American migrants that President Trump has characterized as an ‘invasion of […]
10/29/2018
CONGRESS/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congressman @RodBlum of Iowa got a desperately needed Flood Wall for Cedar Rapids that was almost impossible to get. He makes a BIG difference for Iowa! Border, Military, Vets etc. We need Rod in D.C. He has my Strong Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2018 10:07 pm […]
10/29/2018
CONGRESS/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “.@Denver4VA of the 5th District in Virginia is a popular guy who really knows how to get the job done! Really big help with Tax Cuts, the Military and our great Vets. He has my Total Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2018 10:05 pm […]
10/29/2018
CONGRESS/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “.@ErikPaulson, @JasonLewis, @JimHagedornMN and @PeteStauber love our Country and the Great State of Minnesota. They are winners and always get the job done We need them all in Congress for #MAGA. Border, Military, Vets, 2nd A. Go Vote Minnesota. They have my Strong Endorsement!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2018 10:01 […]
10/29/2018
ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congressman @DenverRiggleman of the 5th District in Virginia is a popular guy who really knows how to get the job done! Really big help with Tax Cuts, the Military and our great Vets. He has my Total Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2018 9:50 pm […]
10/29/2018
CONGRESS/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “.@Troy_Balderson is doing a great job as Congressman from Ohio. We need him in D.C. Vote for Troy – He has my total Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2018 9:11 pm […]
10/29/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @realDonaldTrump: I will be interviewed by Laura Ingraham tonight at 10:00 P.M. on @FoxNews” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2018 9:01 pm […]
10/29/2018
CONGRESS/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “.@troybalderson is doing a great job as Congressman from Ohio. We need him in D.C. Vote for Troy – He has my total Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2018 8:56 pm […]
10/29/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @realDonaldTrump: I will be interviewed by Laura Ingraham tonight at 10:00 P.M. on @FoxNews” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2018 8:53 pm […]
10/29/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “So Revealing! https://t.co/wR0Z4694ei” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2018 7:39 pm […]
10/29/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I will be interviewed by Laura Ingraham tonight at 10:00 P.M. on @FoxNews” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2018 7:31 pm […]
10/29/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Check out tweets from last two days. I refer to Fake News Media when mentioning Enemy of the People – but dishonest reporters use only the word ‘Media.’ The people of our Great Country are angry and disillusioned at receiving so much Fake News. They get it, and fully understand!” -Donald Trump, […]
10/29/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “CNN and others in the Fake News Business keep purposely and inaccurately reporting that I said the ‘Media is the Enemy of the People.’ Wrong! I said that the “Fake News (Media) is the Enemy of the People,” a very big difference. When you give out false information – not good!” -Donald […]
10/29/2018
ELECTION/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump set off early alarms when he signaled an interest in Kelli Ward, a right-wing candidate in Arizona’s competitive Republican primary for a U.S. Senate seat. But after reviewing the polls and conferring with political advisers and Senate officials, who warned him that Ward was likely to lose, Trump […]
10/29/2018
ANTI-SEMITISM/MASS SHOOTINGS/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump will visit Pittsburgh on Tuesday [10-30-18] as the community mourns the victims of a mass shooting at a synagogue, the White House announced Monday [10-29-18]. Press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said during a press briefing that Trump and first lady Melania Trump will “express the support of the […]
10/29/2018
BORDER/IMMIGRATION/JAMES MATTIS/MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump characterized a group of migrants headed toward the United States as an invading force, adding that the U.S military would meet them at the border…Trump’s tweet refers to a large ‘caravan’ of migrants fleeing poverty and violence in Honduras that set off more than two weeks ago and […]
10/29/2018
AGRICULTURE/CONGRESS/REGULATIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Implementing the new farm bill — whenever Congress finishes one — could prove to be a major test case for Trump’s deregulatory agenda, according to USDA’s chief lawyer. Stephen Vaden, the principal deputy general counsel, said the sweeping legislation will especially test a Trump administration executive order that each department or agency’s […]
10/29/2018
CONGRESS/PENNSYLVANIA/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Great job being done by Congressman Keith Rothfus of Pennsylvania. Thank you Keith!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2018 9:57 am […]
10/29/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “In Florida there is a choice between a Harvard/Yale educated man named @RonDeSantisFL who has been a great Congressman and will be a great Governor – and a Dem who is a thief and who is Mayor of poorly run Tallahassee, said to be one of the most corrupt cities in […]
10/29/2018
BORDER/CRIME/IMMIGRATION/MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Many Gang Members and some very bad people are mixed into the Caravan heading to our Southern Border. Please go back, you will not be admitted into the United States unless you go through the legal process. This is an invasion of our Country and our Military is waiting for you!” -Donald […]
10/29/2018
FOREIGN DIGNITARIES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Had a very good conversation with the newly elected President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, who won his race by a substantial margin. We agreed that Brazil and the United States will work closely together on Trade, Military and everything else! Excellent call, wished him congrats!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2018 […]
10/29/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….of Anger and Outrage and we will then be able to bring all sides together in Peace and Harmony. Fake News Must End!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 29, 2018 7:07 am […]
10/29/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “There is great anger in our Country caused in part by inaccurate, and even fraudulent, reporting of the news. The Fake News Media, the true Enemy of the People, must stop the open & obvious hostility & report the news accurately & fairly. That will do much to put out the flame…” […]
10/29/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “For months, Republican U.S. Representative Steve Chabot was running about even with Democratic opponent Aftab Pureval in his traditionally conservative southwest Ohio district. But as the Nov. 6 elections approach, the contest has begun breaking in Chabot’s favor, one of about half a dozen races in conservative-leaning districts where improving Republican odds are […]
10/29/2018
LAWSUIT/TRUMP BUSINESS: “President Donald Trump was accused in a lawsuit Monday [10-29-18] of misleading salespeople who lost money in a multi-level marketing company that he endorsed in speeches and on ‘The Celebrity Apprentice.’ The suit filed in Manhattan federal court alleged Trump received millions of dollars in exchange for reassuring potential salespeople for telephone company […]
10/29/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/OBAMA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama are scheduled to come to Georgia in the closing days of Georgia’s hotly contested governor’s election. Obama will campaign with Democrat Stacey Abrams and other Democrats at Morehouse College on Friday [11-2-18] in Atlanta. A White House official confirms Trump will be in Georgia […]
10/29/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The New Jersey Republican congressman who has stood closest to President Trump on some of his most divisive issues was sounding a familiar refrain as he tried to make his case to voters…As he seeks a third term, Mr. MacArthur embodies the challenge facing many suburban Republicans across the country who […]
10/29/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Tom MacArthur is doing something that’s familiar to dozens of candidates in the most fiercely contested congressional races: Tiptoeing around President Donald Trump. The Republican congressman has done more than anyone in New Jersey to help Trump. He was the only member of his delegation to vote for Trump’s tax cuts. […]
10/29/2018
CONGRESS/ELECTION/MEDIA/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump’s re-election campaign announced on Monday [10-29-18] that it would spend $6 million to air a new television ad throughout the country in the run-up to next week’s midterm congressional elections, ‘making the closing sale to vote’ Republican. But Mr. Trump is not the one making this particular sale. Neither he, […]
10/29/2018
ELECTION/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign released a national television ad Monday [10-29-18] that portrays the nation’s economy on the right track entering the midterm elections. But it makes no mention of Trump — a sign of Republicans’ challenge as they try to hang onto suburban House districts critical to their majority. The […]
10/29/2018
HEALTHCARE/OBAMACARE(ACA)/PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS: “I support terminating Obamacare, but if we terminated we will reinstitute preexisting conditions in whatever we do.“ -Donald Trump as quoted by Factbase, “Interview: Jonathan Swan and Jim VandeHei Interview Donald Trump – October 29, 2018,” factba.se, October 29, 2018 […]
10/28/2018
GOP/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Fake News is doing everything in their power to blame Republicans, Conservatives and me for the division and hatred that has been going on for so long in our Country. Actually, it is their Fake & Dishonest reporting which is causing problems far greater than they understand!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October […]
10/26/2018
FBI/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/NEW YORK/POLICE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I want to applaud the FBI, Secret Service, Department of Justice, the U.S. Attorneys’ Office for the Southern District of New York, the NYPD, and all Law Enforcement partners across the Country for their incredible work, skill and determination!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 26, 2018 12:59 pm […]
10/28/2018
DEMS/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Just watched Wacky Tom Steyer, who I have not seen in action before, be interviewed by @jaketapper. He comes off as a crazed & stumbling lunatic who should be running out of money pretty soon. As bad as their field is, if he is running for President, the Dems will eat him […]
10/28/2018
FBI/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Thank you to Steve Rogers, FBI Joint Terror Task Force (Ret), for his very kind and generous remarks about me and my relationship to Law Enforcement. @JudgeJeanine” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 28, 2018 11:53 am […]
10/27/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Very interesting! https://t.co/ZmSA4v5fKi“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 27, 2018 10:57 pm […]
10/27/2018
SPORTS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Watching the Dodgers/Red Sox final innings. It is amazing how a manager takes out a pitcher who is loose & dominating through almost 7 innings, Rich Hill of Dodgers, and brings in nervous reliever(s) who get shellacked. 4 run lead gone. Managers do it all the time, big mistake!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]
10/27/2018
ANTI-SEMITISM/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “All of America is in mourning over the mass murder of Jewish Americans at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. We pray for those who perished and their loved ones, and our hearts go out to the brave police officers who sustained serious injuries…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 27, 2018 4:41 […]
10/27/2018
ANTI-SEMITISM/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “…This evil Anti-Semitic attack is an assault on humanity. It will take all of us working together to extract the poison of Anti-Semitism from our world. We must unite to conquer hate.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 27, 2018 4:41 pm […]
10/27/2018
ANTI-SEMITISM/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @WhiteHouse: Just now: President Trump invited Rabbi Benjamin Sendrow to offer a prayer for the victims of the attack in Pittsburgh. htt…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 27, 2018 3:07 pm […]
10/27/2018
ANTI-SEMITISM/PENNSYLVANIA/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “As you know, earlier today there was a horrific shooting targeting and killing Jewish Americans at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The shooter is in custody, and federal authorities have been dispatched to support state and local police… https://t.co/WqO7GfPyMT“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 27, 2018 2:43 pm […]
10/27/2018
ANTI-SEMITISM/PENNSYLVANIA/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Events in Pittsburgh are far more devastating than originally thought. Spoke with Mayor and Governor to inform them that the Federal Government has been, and will be, with them all the way. I will speak to the media shortly and make further statement at Future Farmers of America.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October […]
10/27/2018
ANTI-SEMITISM/PENNSYLVANIA/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Watching the events unfolding in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Law enforcement on the scene. People in Squirrel Hill area should remain sheltered. Looks like multiple fatalities. Beware of active shooter. God Bless All!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 27, 2018 10:08 am […]
10/27/2018
DEMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “#Walkaway Walkaway from the Democrat Party movement marches today in D.C. Congratulations to Brandon Straka for starting something very special. @foxandfriends” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 27, 2018 9:02 am […]
10/27/2018
RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @DiamondandSilk: LIVE: President @realdonaldtrump #MAGA rally in Charlotte, NC https://t.co/mi9Nh8TecI“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 27, 2018 8:55 am […]
10/27/2018
ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Budd and Mark, two great patriots for Congress! https://t.co/xx0cqUf7wj“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 27, 2018 8:54 am […]
10/27/2018
ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Martha McSally is a great warrior, her opponent a Nancy Pelosi Wacko! https://t.co/QEUdPWDDud“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 27, 2018 8:51 am […]
10/27/2018
TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @GOPChairwoman: .@realDonaldTrump is delivering results for all Americans, and it’s inspiring our future leaders to get involved in the…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 27, 2018 8:46 am […]
10/27/2018
TRUMP PEOPLE: “Thank you Charlie! https://t.co/U2Nt1h7A3X“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 27, 2018 8:45 am […]
10/27/2018
TRUMP PEOPLE: “Good luck Mary! https://t.co/qEBpqS0vli“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 27, 2018 8:41 am […]
10/27/2018
DEMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A big change is coming – don’t want the Dems anymore! https://t.co/O6wp2gjPUY“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 27, 2018 8:38 am […]
10/27/2018
MEDIA/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Trump Thunders at Media for Smearing His Supporters after Bomb Scares https://t.co/Ggdhs9reY3 via @BreitbartNews” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 27, 2018 8:28 am […]
10/26/2018
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Fantastic evening in Charlotte, North Carolina with great PATRIOTS. Get out and VOTE for @buddforcongress and @MarkHarrisNC9! https://t.co/0pWiwCHGbh #MAGARally replay: https://t.co/bKVTylqDvE https://t.co/O1QiZSw4cU” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 26, 2018 7:58 pm […]
10/26/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “If you meet every day with optimism – if you confront every obstacle with determination – if you refuse to give up, if you never quit, if you face every challenge with confidence and pride – then there is no goal you cannot achieve, and no dream beyond your reach! #YBLS2018 https://t.co/Uqmw5fLmxW“ […]
10/26/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “It was my great honor, thank you! https://t.co/U2Nt1hpaVv“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 26, 2018 4:22 pm […]