The possibility that President Trump will face impeachment no longer seems far-fetched. Congressional investigations — on the Trump organization, the Trump campaign, the Trump transition team and the Trump administration — are ramping up, while Special Counsel Robert Mueller seems ever closer to releasing his report on the depth of …
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With Friday’s deadline approaching, acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney hit the Sunday morning news shows to let the American people know that the nonsensical and hurtful government shutdown they just endured might be back for another round. Mulvaney told Chuck Todd on NBC’s Meet the Pressthat “you …
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Harley-Davidson is struggling to roll with President Trump’s trade war.Bloomberg reports that the motorcycle giant’s retail sales figures dropped 10 percent in thefinal three months of 2018, marking their eighth straight quarterly decline. Harley shares fell 9.5 percent. In recent years, Harley-Davidson has been in a precarious state. Its once-robust …
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Trump administration officials who leave the White House never truly go away. If they’re not in jail (or about to be, ahem, Michael Cohen), they’re on reality TV. Former communications chief Anthony Scaramucci is no exception. Scaramucci aka “The Mooch” was announced as one of the cast members of the …
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Officials in the White House have been making increasingly false statements to justify President Donald Trump‘s beloved border wall, including lying about terrorists coming across the United States border with Mexico. On Friday, Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said that last year, 4,000 individuals“that came across our southern border”were detained …
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The United States government is currently in a shutdown because President Donald Trump wants to build a wall — a “big, beautiful wall” along the United States’ border with Mexico. But a viral video posted by Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-Tex.) illustrates exactly why Trump’s beloved wall is completely unfeasible. First …
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Outgoing Senator Claire McCaskill has nothing to lose after she was unseated in the 2018 midterms, so she is speaking her mind on her way out of office. In an interview with CNN’s Manu Raju, the Missouri Democrat said her Republican colleagues privately acknowledge that President Donald Trump is “nuts.” …
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So we’re withdrawing troops from the Middle East. GOOD! What’s the War on Terror death count by now, a half-million? How much have we spent, $5 trillion? Five-and-a-half? For that cost, we’ve destabilized the region to the point of abject chaos, inspired millions of Muslims to hate us, and torn …
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“Be careful what you wish for.” That was the message Ohio Governor John Kasich had for Donald Trump after Trump said in an interview Thursday that he hopes Kasich challenges him for the Republican nomination in 2020. But “be careful what you wish for” could easily double as advice for …
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The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a case that could have paved the way for Republican states around the country to defund Planned Parenthood. A lower court had previously blocked laws passed in Louisiana and Kansas that declared Medicaid funds couldn’t be used to receive services at the …
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