ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Congressman Erik Paulsen of the Great State of Minnesota has done a fantastic job in cutting Taxes and Job Killing Regulations. Hard working and very smart. Keep Erik in Congress. He has my Strong Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, 2018 11:22 pm […]
10/22/2018
CONGRESS/ELECTION/GOP/TAXES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump repeated Monday [10-22-18] that he plans to offer a new tax cut plan before the midterms, even though no one seems to know what it will look like or how it might get through a Congress that only barely managed to pass his signature plan last year…The GOP has […]
10/22/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “We send our deepest condolences to @RepLouBarletta and the entire Barletta family, on the passing of his brother. Lou has been working so hard despite this terrible situation for the people of Pennsylvania. Our thoughts and prayers are with Lou and the entire Barletta family!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, 2018 […]
10/22/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Today’s Democrat Party would rather protect criminal aliens than AMERICAN CITIZENS – which is why the Democrats must be voted OUT of OFFICE! #JobsNotMobs https://t.co/0pWiwCq4MH https://t.co/axUEOzBAsZ“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, 2018 9:30 pm […]
10/22/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “At stake in this Election is whether we continue the extraordinary prosperity we have achieved – or whether we let the Radical Democrat Mob take a giant wrecking ball to our Country and our Economy! #JobsNotMobs https://t.co/POhRivI1BZ“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, 2018 9:13 pm […]
10/22/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “We send our deepest condolences to Lou and the entire Barletta family – he has been working so hard despite this terrible situation for the people of Pennsylvania. Our thoughts and prayers are with you Lou!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, 2018 9:06 pm […]
10/22/2018
RALLY/TEXAS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “THANK YOU HOUSTON, TEXAS. Get out and https://t.co/0pWiwCHGbh! #JobsNotMobs https://t.co/JXiFjDFH6R https://t.co/Ebc1JfgUys“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, 2018 8:30 pm […]
10/22/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “https://t.co/flKQuv9MnX“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, 2018 8:23 pm […]
10/22/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/HOUSE OF REPS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The White House is racing to address one of the Republican Party’s biggest challenges of the midterm elections: the massive number of open seats created by an exodus of GOP House members. President Donald Trump on Thursday [10-25-18] will host a Washington fundraiser for three Republican candidates vying for […]
10/22/2018
RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump declared himself a ‘nationalist’ during his rally here on Monday [10-22-18] night, officially tagging himself with the label that has long defined his populist rhetoric and protectionist policies…The comment marked the first time Trump has directly associated himself with the political ideology, which has long defined his outlook and […]
10/22/2018
ELECTION/HOUSE OF REPS/SENATE/TAXES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Call it the mystery middle class tax cut. In recent days President Donald Trump has twice promised a new ‘major tax cut’ ahead of the November midterm elections, mystifying White House officials, congressional leaders, and tax wonks around town who mostly have no idea what he’s talking about. The pledge […]
10/22/2018
ENVIRONMENT/OBAMA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/UN: “President Donald Trump on Monday [10-22-18] tweeted that the U.S. has the best air quality in the world ‘BY FAR!’ — but the map he shared on Twitter showed the air quality from 2016, the final year of Barack Obama’s presidency. And while the U.S. has lower levels of the single pollutant […]
10/22/2018
RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Massive crowds inside and outside of the @ToyotaCenter in Houston, Texas. Landing shortly – see everyone soon! #MAGA??https://t.co/0pWiwCq4MH https://t.co/tj5S6Z2GY7“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, 2018 4:35 pm […]
10/22/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Let’s go FLORIDA! https://t.co/0pWiwCq4MH https://t.co/6kaVM1TaiB“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, 2018 2:55 pm […]
10/22/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VOTING: “Last day to register to VOTE in Alabama, California, South Dakota and Wyoming! #JobsNotMobs https://t.co/0pWiwCq4MH https://t.co/hmQgqgmbyE“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, 2018 2:54 pm […]
10/22/2018
RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “WOW – thank you Houston, Texas! I am departing @Andrews_JBA now. See you in a few hours!! #MAGA?? https://t.co/UxZCo19cxT“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, 2018 2:27 pm […]
10/22/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….I say of course they’re low – because for the first time in 50 years I am making them pay a big price for doing business with America. Why should they like me? — But I still like them!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, 2018 2:18 pm […]
10/22/2018
EU/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Fake News Media has been talking about recent approval ratings of me by countries around the world, including the European Union, as being very low….” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, 2018 2:18 pm […]
10/22/2018
ELECTION/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald Trump is waging one of the most inflammatory closing arguments of any modern campaign, lacing his midterm rhetoric with easily disprovable claims that are building on the fact-challenged foundation of his presidency. With just two weeks to go before the midterm election, the President is doing what he does best, seizing […]
10/22/2018
ENVIRONMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “’America: the Cleanest Air in the World – BY FAR!’ https://t.co/rMtxHSnof4“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, 2018 1:00 pm […]
10/22/2018
IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WALL: “‘Shock report: US paying more for illegal immigrant births than Trump’s wall’ https://t.co/FX3ljN7kPS“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October22, 2018 12:52 pm […]
10/22/2018
ANTI-SEMITISM/MASS SHOOTINGS/SOCIAL MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Anti-Semitism has ‘moved from the margins into the mainstream,’ Anti-Defamation League CEO and National Director Jonathan Greenblatt said Sunday [10-21-18]. His remarks on NBC’s ‘Meet the Press’ came a day after a gunman fatally shot 11 and injured seven others in Pittsburgh in the deadliest attack on a synagogue in […]
10/22/2018
NATIONAL SECURITY/NUCLEAR/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “BOLTON IN RUSSIA AFTER TRUMP ANNOUNCES INF WITHDRAWAL: White House national security adviser John Bolton is in Moscow this week after President Donald Trump’s declaration the U.S. plans to withdraw from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty. The treaty, signed in 1987 by President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, eliminated […]
10/22/2018
BORDER/DEMS/ELECTION/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump blamed the Mexican police and military, as well as Democrats in the United States, for failing to block a caravan of migrants trekking to the southern U.S. border, labeling it a ‘National Emergy’ [sic] in a series of tweets on Monday [10-22-18]…The group, which he claimed includes ‘criminals and […]
10/22/2018
TEXAS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Big Night In Texas!!!!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, 2018 7:58 am […]
10/22/2018
CENTRAL AMERICA/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador were not able to do the job of stopping people from leaving their country and coming illegally to the U.S. We will now begin cutting off, or substantially reducing, the massive foreign aid routinely given to them.” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, 2018 7:57 am […]
10/22/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Every time you see a Caravan, or people illegally coming, or attempting to come, into our Country illegally, think of and blame the Democrats for not giving us the votes to change our pathetic Immigration Laws! Remember the Midterms! So unfair to those who come in legally.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, […]
10/22/2018
BORDER/MEXICO/MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Sadly, it looks like Mexico’s Police and Military are unable to stop the Caravan heading to the Southern Border of the United States. Criminals and unknown Middle Easterners are mixed in. I have alerted Border Patrol and Military that this is a National Emergy. Must change laws!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, […]
10/22/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/IMMIGRATION/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump escalated his immigration rhetoric at a midterm rally in Texas on Monday [10-22-18], falsely accusing Democrats of ‘encouraging millions of illegal aliens to break our laws, violate our borders and overwhelm our nation.’ With weeks to go before Election Day, Trump is seeking to drive Republican turnout with […]
10/22/2018
BORDER/IMMIGRATION/MIDDLE EAST/RACISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “On Twitter on Monday [10-22-18], President Trump said that ‘unknown Middle Easterners’ had infiltrated the caravan. That and almost all of his other assertions were inaccurate, misleading or incomplete…There is no evidence that ‘unknown Middle Easterners’ have infiltrated the migrant caravan heading toward the United States’ southern border. Reporters with The […]
10/22/2018
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Congressman Tom Reed of New York’s 23rd District has done a great job. He has my complete and total Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 22, 2018 7:26 am […]
10/22/2018
GOP/RALLY/TEXAS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Lisa Brewer wanted to get to President Trump’s rally early. She did, and then some — she and her daughter-in-law set down their chairs in line at 10 a.m. Sunday [10-21-18], more than 32 hours before the president was scheduled to step on stage at a downtown Houston arena on Monday […]
10/22/2018
MEDIA/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TURKEY: “President Donald Trump said Monday [10-22-18] he’s not satisfied with the explanations he’s heard about the death of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi and is awaiting reports from U.S. personnel returning from the region. Khashoggi, who lived in the United States and wrote critically about the Saudi royal family, died earlier this […]
10/22/2018
CHINA/EU/NUCLEAR/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Over the past few days the shape of what many in Europe and the United States call a new Cold War has begun to emerge — with threats and nuclear weapons that resemble the old one, punctuated by new dynamics, in part because of the rise of a rich, expanding and nationalist […]
10/22/2018
ECONOMY/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “If the stock market keeps dropping, President Trump could lose one of his favorite bragging rights. Concerns about higher interest rates, Mr. Trump’s trade policies and slower economic growth outside the United States have weighed heavily on stocks this month. The Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index is down 5 percent in October […]
10/21/2018
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Ron @RonDeSantisFL DeSantis had a great debate victory tonight against Andrew Gillum, a mayor who presides over one of the worst run, and most corrupt, cities in Florida. Ron will build on the great job done by Governor Rick Scott. Gillum will make Florida the next Venezuela!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 21, […]
10/21/2018
MEDIA/SOCIAL MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Facebook has just stated that they are setting up a system to ‘purge’ themselves of Fake News. Does that mean CNN will finally be put out of business?” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 21, 2018 5:48 pm […]
10/21/2018
DEMS/ECONOMY/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Best Jobs Numbers in the history of our great Country! Many other things likewise. So why wouldn’t we win the Midterms? Dems can never do even nearly as well! Think of what will happen to your now beautiful 401-k’s!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 21, 2018 2:26 pm […]
10/21/2018
DEMS/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Caravans are a disgrace to the Democrat Party. Change the immigration laws NOW!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 21, 2018 2:14 pm […]
10/21/2018
BORDER/IMMIGRATION/MEXICO/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Full efforts are being made to stop the onslaught of illegal aliens from crossing our Souther Border. People have to apply for asylum in Mexico first, and if they fail to do that, the U.S. will turn them away. The courts are asking the U.S. to do things that are not doable!” […]
10/21/2018
MEDIA/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TURKEY: “Top U.S. lawmakers turned their ire on Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Sunday [10-21-18] and said they believed he ordered the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, although the Trump administration maintained a more cautious stance…Corker, who received a classified briefing on the case on Friday [10-19-18], said he […]
10/20/2018
SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Watched North Dakota’s Rep. Kevin Cramer easily win debate with Senator Heidi Heitkamp. Great job Kevin, you will be a great Senator!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 20, 2018 9:45 pm […]
10/20/2018
GOVERNMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VOTER FRAUD: “All levels of government and Law Enforcement are watching carefully for VOTER FRAUD, including during EARLY VOTING. Cheat at your own peril. Violators will be subject to maximum penalties, both civil and criminal!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 20, 2018 7:36 pm […]
10/20/2018
JOE BIDEN/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden squared off at dueling rallies in Nevada on Saturday [10-20-18], a preview of what could potentially become a nasty 2020 matchup in a critical swing state. Trump, rallying the GOP base in the northern city of Elko, labeled the Democrat ‘Sleepy Joe […]
10/20/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Not that long ago, it wasn’t hard to imagine moderate Sen. Dean Heller (R-Nev.) breaking with President Donald Trump in his reelection campaign, given Nevada’s swing-state status and Heller’s refusal before the 2016 election to say whether he’d vote for Trump. But on Saturday [10-20-18], the two were acting like old […]
10/20/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VOTING: “Beautiful afternoon in Elko, Nevada. Thank you! Get out and VOTE TODAY!! #MAGA??#JobsNotMobs https://t.co/0pWiwCq4MH https://t.co/AKfGzjrqCM“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 20, 2018 3:12 pm […]
10/20/2018
DEFICIT/ELECTION/TAXES/TREASURY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. President Donald Trump said the administration was studying a tax cut for middle-income earners that could be rolled out some time around the beginning of November, just before pivotal congressional elections. Trump mentioned the proposed tax cut in the same week the U.S. government ended the 2018 fiscal year with a […]
10/20/2018
ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Heading to Nevada to help a man who has become a good friend, Senator Dean Heller. He is all about #MAGA and I need his Help and Talent in Washington. Also, Adam Laxalt will be a GREAT GOVERNOR, and has my complete and total Endorsement. Winners Both!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 20, […]
10/20/2018
RALLY/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Leaving Arizona after a fantastic Rally last night, in Mesa, honoring, and for, Martha @RepMcSally McSally. She is an inspiration & will be a GREAT SENATOR for the people of Arizona. Her opponent is a Nancy Pelosi puppet, really bad for State. Early Voting NOW! Will be back soon.” –Donald Trump, […]
10/20/2018
ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Rick Scott is known as easily one of the best Governors in the USA. Florida is setting records in almost every category of success. Amazing achievement-the envy of the World. Ron DeSantis will build on this success. His incompetent opponent will destroy Florida – next Venezuela!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 20, […]
10/20/2018
ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Ron @RonDeSantisFL DeSantis is working hard. A great Congressman and top student at Harvard & Yale, Ron will be a record setting governor for Florida. Rick Scott gave him tremendous foundations to further build on. His opponent runs one of the worst & most corrupt cities in USA!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]
10/20/2018
ELECTION/VOTING/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Get out and Early Vote for Brian Kemp. He will be a GREAT GOVERNOR for the State of Georgia!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 20, 2018 9:46 am […]
10/20/2018
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp will be a great governor. He has been successful at whatever he has done, and has prepared for this very difficult and complex job for many years. He has my Strong Endorsement. His opponent is totally unqualified. Would destroy a great state!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October […]
10/20/2018
BORDER/DEMS/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “If the Democrats would stop being obstructionists and come together, we could write up and agree to new immigration laws in less than one hour. Look at the needless pain and suffering that they are causing. Look at the horrors taking place on the Border. Chuck & Nancy, call me!” –Donald Trump, […]
10/20/2018
DEFENSE/JAMES MATTIS/NATIONAL SECURITY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “National security leaders fear that Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is on his way out — and that Donald Trump’s next Pentagon chief will be far more subservient to the president’s unilateral and bombastic whims. Mattis was instrumental in pulling back on Trump’s vow to ‘carpet bomb’ ISIS or pull troops […]
10/19/2018
CONGRESS/MEDIA/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump said on Friday [10-19-18] that the U.S. Congress will be involved in determining the U.S. response to the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. ‘I’m going to have very much Congress involved in determining what to do,’ Trump told reporters in Scottsdale, Arizona. ‘I will very much listen […]
10/19/2018
AGRICULTURE/COMMERCE/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WILBUR ROSS: “President Donald Trump on Friday [10-19-18] threw his support behind speeding up water projects for agriculture and hydropower in the arid U.S. West, a move aimed to help build support for Republicans in tight congressional races in next month’s midterm elections. Trump signed a presidential memorandum that directs Interior Secretary Ryan […]
10/19/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/IMMIGRATION/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump, seeking to frame the choices for voters in the midterm elections, said Friday [10-19-18] that Democrats are ‘too extreme and too dangerous’ to take control of Congress. On a three-day swing out West to make his closing arguments for Republican candidates, Trump sought to hone in on immigration as […]
10/19/2018
BORDER/DEMS/ELECTION/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald Trump fueled his 2016 campaign with fiery immigration rhetoric, visions of hordes flowing across the border to assault Americans and steal their jobs. Now, in the final weeks before midterm elections, he’s back at it as he looks to stave off Democratic gains in Congress. It’s an approach that offers both […]
10/19/2018
MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The Latest on President Donald Trump’s praise of a congressman who body-slammed a reporter before his election last year (all times local): 12:05 p.m. The White House Correspondents’ Association is accusing President Donald Trump of celebrating a crime when he praised a Republican Montana congressman who body-slammed a reporter before his […]
10/19/2018
BORDER/DEMS/IMMIGRATION/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Latest on President Donald Trump’s three-day campaign trip out West (all times local): 7:55 p.m. President Donald Trump has pounded Democrats at a rally in Mesa Arizona, saying they are to blame for America’s immigration problems. He says the new platform of the Democratic Party is ‘Radical socialism and open borders.’ […]
10/19/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A contentious conversation about politics is quietly happening in America’s suburbs among college-educated white men who hold opposing views of President Trump…Mr. Ikins and others like him were responding to a recent Times article reporting that, ahead of the midterm elections, many affluent suburban white men are warming up to or sticking […]
10/19/2018
RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Beautiful evening in Mesa, Arizona with GREAT PATRIOTS – thank you! https://t.co/0pWiwCq4MH #MAGARally??replay: https://t.co/6vHEaB37VH https://t.co/pHmU6pMKh7“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 19, 2018 10:17 pm […]
10/19/2018
RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “This was outside of the massive totally full hangar tonight in Mesa, Arizona! https://t.co/0pWiwCq4MH #MAGA?? https://t.co/7mx98y515I“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 19, 2018 10:13 pm […]
10/19/2018
MEDIA/SANCTIONS/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump said on Frida [10-19-18] that Saudi Arabia’s explanation for how journalist Jamal Khashoggi died at its consulate in Istanbul was credible. Speaking to reporters, Trump said Saudi Arabia’s announcement on the circumstances of Khashoggi’s death was a ‘good first step.’ He also said he prefers that any sanctions […]
10/19/2018
MEDIA/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Jamal Khashoggi’s murder at the hands of a Saudi Arabian government team means President Donald Trump now faces a question: what to do about it. On Friday [10-19-18], Saudi Arabia admitted the Washington Post columnist was dead and announced the arrest of 18 individuals including high ranking officials close to the […]
10/19/2018
RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “On my way – see you all shortly! https://t.co/0pWiwCq4MH https://t.co/ahDmLiwPZi“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 19, 2018 8:23 pm […]
10/19/2018
RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “WOW – Mesa, Arizona! Look forward to joining everyone soon. Something’s happening!! #MAGA?? https://t.co/z6LNGYoICO“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 19, 2018 7:51 pm […]
10/19/2018
NUCLEAR/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump confirmed Saturday [10-20-18] that the U.S. would be abandoning a Cold War-era arms treaty, arguing that Russia has defied the terms of the decades-old agreement…Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev brokered the pact in 1987 to halt the proliferation of nuclear and conventional missiles…White House national security adviser John Bolton, […]
10/19/2018
GOP/JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “This is what it is all about for the Republican Party! #JobsNotMobs https://t.co/8OabccPec5“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 19, 2018 6:47 pm […]
10/19/2018
2016 ELECTION/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump, asked about the Russian national charged with attempting to interfere in the 2018 midterm elections Friday [10-19-18], was quick to defend himself and repeat that there was ‘no collusion’ with his campaign…Federal prosecutors charged 44-year-old Elena Alekseevna Khusyaynova, of St. Petersburg, Russia, with conspiracy to defraud the […]
10/19/2018
MEDIA/MIKE POMPEO/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TURKEY: “President Donald Trump denied Friday [10-19-18] that his secretary of state was ever provided recordings of the alleged murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, refuting a Friday report by ABC News…ABC News cited a senior Turkish official who told the network that Pompeo heard an audio recording of Khashoggi being […]
10/19/2018
CHINA/ECONOMY/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “This is an uncertain moment for global trade. Longstanding agreements between the United States and its biggest trading partners have been called into question by President Donald Trump. The United Kingdom is working to disconnect itself from the European Union. Look more closely, however, and another, less-told story appears. Trade among […]
10/19/2018
ELECTION/GOP/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump said Friday [10-19-18] he doesn’t regret praising a Republican congressman who body slammed a reporter…Trump had praised Gianforte for assaulting a reporter during his campaign last May, saying ‘any guy who can do a body slam … he’s my guy’ and made a gesture mimicking a body slam. […]
10/19/2018
MEDIA/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Tom Barrack, CEO of Colony Capital and a close friend of President Donald Trump, has dropped out of next week’s Future Investment Initiative in Saudi Arabia. Barrack told CNN that his session at the summit was canceled because he was scheduled to speak with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, who pulled […]
10/19/2018
MEDIA/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Donald Trump had the crowd hanging on every word, every pause, every gesture. The thousands who gathered here had come to see what the president might serve up next. But they weren’t all that interested in hearing his latest policy pronouncements — they wanted to see Trump’s stand-up shtick. And on […]
10/19/2018
ELECTION/MEDICAID/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “One month before Election Day, about 30 volunteers packed into a home in this northern Idaho town in the heart of Trump country, preparing to knock on doors to build support for a ballot measure to adopt Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion. Luke Mayville, an Idaho native who’s helping to lead the effort to […]
10/19/2018
JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “#JobsNotMobs! https://t.co/U1suRW5j6G“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 19, 2018 1:41 pm […]
10/19/2018
DEMS/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VENEZUELA: “Beto O’Rourke is a total lightweight compared to Ted Cruz, and he comes nowhere near representing the values and desires of the people of the Great State of Texas. He will never be allowed to turn Texas into Venezuela!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 19, 2018 12:34 pm […]
10/19/2018
MIKE POMPEO/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was never given or shown a Transcript or Video of the Saudi Consulate event. FAKE NEWS!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 19, 2018 12:26 pm […]
10/19/2018
ELECTION/GOP/MEDIA/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The White House Correspondents’ Association condemned President Donald Trump Friday [10-19-18] after he lauded a lawmaker from Montana a day earlier for body slamming a Guardian reporter…Speaking Thursday [10-18-19] at a rally in Missoula, Montana, Trump praised GOP Rep. Greg Gianforte for an incident in 2017 in which an audio recording […]
10/19/2018
ELECTION/GOP/MEDIA/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump reiterated his support for a Montana congressman who body-slammed a reporter last year, even as he came under criticism on Friday [10-20-18] from U.S. lawmakers and press organizations…Trump’s praise for Greg Gianforte, a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives who pleaded guilty to an assault charge […]
10/19/2018
AGRICULTURE/CALIFORNIA/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump is jumping into Western water wars on the side of agricultural interests just weeks before the midterm elections — a major political gift for GOP incumbents in some of the most competitive House races in the country where water supply is a top campaign topic. The effort appears […]
10/19/2018
TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “When referring to the USA, I will always capitalize the word Country!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 19, 2018 9:04 am […]
10/19/2018
ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congressman Andy Biggs is doing a great job for Arizona and our Country! https://t.co/V561vXRpzx“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 19, 2018 9:02 am […]
10/19/2018
DEMS/NEW YORK/TRANSPORTATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump and Andrew M. Cuomo, the liberal governor of New York, may not share much common ground, but they both like to build big things. Mr. Cuomo, who fancies himself a modern-day Robert Moses, wants to appeal to the master builder in Mr. Trump to gain his support for a […]
10/19/2018
2016 ELECTION/GOP/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Republican lawmakers will next week question Rod Rosenstein, the U.S. Justice Department official who oversees a special counsel’s investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election and links between President Donald Trump’s campaign and Moscow, committee chairmen said on Thursday [10-18-18]. The Republican chairmen of two U.S. House […]
10/18/2018
GOP/MEDIA/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump on Thursday [10-18-18] praised Rep. Greg Gianforte’s body slamming a reporter in 2017, saying that anyone who did such a thing was ‘my kind of guy’…Since he was a candidate for the presidency, Trump has complained of ‘fake news,’ harassed individual outlets and journalists on Twitter, and […]
10/18/2018
BORDER/CENTRAL AMERICA/CONSPIRACY THEORY/DEMS/ELECTION/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump on Thursday [10-18-18] amped up his focus on immigration ahead of the midterm elections by claiming, without evidence, that Democrats were behind a group of Central American migrants trying to reach the U.S…Returning to the first issue that helped him vanquish more than a dozen Republican rivals […]
10/18/2018
FBI/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP BUSINESS: “Nearly two years before he would begin his presidential campaign, Donald J. Trump arrived in Washington to show off his plans for a luxury hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue under a deal he had reached to lease the site from the General Services Administration. But on that day in September 2013, he […]
10/18/2018
DEMS/JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “#JobsNotMobs!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 18, 2018 10:23 pm […]
10/18/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/TAXES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Jon Tester says one thing to voters and does the EXACT OPPOSITE in Washington. Tester takes his orders form Pelosi & Schumer. Tester wants to raise your taxes, take away your 2A, open your borders, and deliver MOB RULE. Retire Tester & Elect America-First Patriot Matt Rosendale!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 18, […]
10/18/2018
NIKKI HALEY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE/UN: “President Donald Trump is now seriously considering Richard Grenell, the controversial U.S. ambassador to Germany, to replace Nikki Haley at the United Nations, according to three people familiar with the matter. Trump initially seemed to rule out choosing Grenell for the job, telling reporters he’d prefer to keep him in […]
10/18/2018
GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “Former Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina on Thursday [10-18-18] denounced Donald Trump’s Twitter attack on Stormy Daniels earlier this week in which he referred to the adult film actress as ‘horseface’…Trump made the comment Tuesday [10-16-18] after a federal judge dismissed Daniels’ defamation lawsuit against the President for deriding Daniels’ account of […]
10/18/2018
FOREIGN AFFAIRS/GOP/MEDIA/SAUDI ARABIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE/TURKEY: “Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Corker warned the Trump administration on Thursday [10-18-18] that its information ‘clampdown’ on the alleged killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi can’t go on. The Tennessee Republican said in an interview he sought to view recent U.S. intelligence on Monday and Tuesday regarding Khashoggi’s […]
10/18/2018
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Thank you Missoula, Montana. Get out and VOTE for @MattForMontana and @GregForMontana!! #MAGA?? https://t.co/6XgaceUu1e https://t.co/nEndInSOhw“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 18, 2018 8:54 pm […]
10/18/2018
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein has not given special counsel Robert Mueller a certain date by which his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election must be completed, a source within the Justice Department familiar with the investigation said. But speculation that it will wrap up immediately after […]
10/18/2018
CONGRESS/DEMS/FBI/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Illinois Democratic Rep. Mike Quigley called on Thursday [10-18-18] for General Services Administrator Emily Murphy to testify again about President Donald Trump’s involvement in stopping the relocation of the FBI headquarters after a watchdog report said she ‘misled’ Congress. Quigley said on CNN’s ‘The Situation Room’ that Murphy was dishonest with him […]
10/18/2018
BORDER/IMMIGRATION/MEXICO/MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump on Thursday [10-18-18] threatened to order the military to close the U.S.-Mexico border if the flow of migrants making their way northward toward the U.S. is not stopped…Trump also hinted that the new trade deal reached by the U.S., Mexico and Canada could be in jeopardy if Mexico doesn’t […]
10/18/2018
ELECTION/GOP/HEALTHCARE/OBAMACARE/PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump issued a warning to fellow Republicans to support coverage of pre-existing conditions with less than 20 days until the midterm elections…The tweet is in line with a familiar refrain from Trump’s recent campaign rallies and even dating back to his debates during the Republican primary. However, it’s not […]