Sunday Talks – U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer Discusses U.S-China Trade Status
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer appears on CBS Face the Nation to discuss current U.S-China trade relations on the heels of the recent Beijing summit. Brennan in her customary passive-aggressive mode as a professional narrative engineer. Video and Transcript Below: [Transcript] – MARGARET BRENNAN: We begin this morning with a top member of the president’s […]
Graham on Cassidy loss: 'No room in GOP' to 'destroy' Trump agenda
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Sunday said there’s “no room” within the Republican party to “destroy” President Trump’s agenda, a day after Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) failed to advance to a runoff for his seat in the upper chamber. It also comes as the president backs similar efforts to unseat Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) for… […]
Appeals Court Issues Favorable Trump Ruling In E. Jean Carroll Case
A federal appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump does not need to pay an $83 million defamation award to writer E. Jean Carroll until the Supreme Court either reviews the case or decides not to take it up. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York issued this order on Monday […]
Comey: Blanche Should ‘Bone Up’ on Legal Rules, Stop Talking About My Case
Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” former FBI Director James Comey said Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche should “bone up” on the legal rules and stop talking about his latest indictment. Host Kristen Welker said, “I do want to start with this extraordinary moment in which you find yourself. You’re facing a second indictment by […]
US Kills ISIS Leader in Nigeria
(Headline USA) U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump said. Trump announced the joint operation in Africa’s most populous country in a late-night social media post that offered few details. He said Abu Bakr al-Mainuki was second-in-command of the […]
Security Costs for FBI Director’s Girlfriend Estimated at $1 Million Per Year
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) FBI Director Kashyap Patel’s girlfriend, Alexis Wilkins, is being protected by agents on the bureau’s Nashville SWAT team. According to the New York Times, such measures are costing the taxpayers an estimated $1 million per year. “A former senior official who has hired such agents said Ms. Wilkins’s Nashville detail — two SUVs […]
Senate parliamentarian rules against Trump’s White House ballroom funding in budget bill
The Senate parliamentarian late Saturday ruled against the $1 billion provision intended to fund President Trump’s White House ballroom in the budget reconciliation package. According to Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), who serves as the ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee, the guidance states that “a project as complex and large in scale as Trump’s… […]
Maxine Waters Refuses To Back Age Limits For Congress In Capitol Exchange
Rep. Maxine Waters declined to endorse age limits for elected officials during a Capitol Hill exchange Thursday, insisting voters — not arbitrary age thresholds — should decide who remains in office. The 87-year-old California Democrat was approached by TMZ producer Jacob Wasserman following a Working Families press conference and asked whether younger Americans have a […]
Trump Announces U.S.-Nigeria Mission Eliminated Top ISIS Commander
President Donald Trump announced late Friday that U.S. forces working alongside Nigerian troops carried out a successful counterterrorism mission that killed a top ISIS commander in Africa. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the operation was conducted at his direction and described it as a complex and carefully coordinated success. “Tonight, at my […]
