President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday scaling back the sweeping 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulatory framework enacted under Obama…
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Iran Sanctions: U.S. Lists 13 Individuals, 12 Business Entities…
The US government has blacklisted 13 individuals and a dozen businesses under the Iran sanctions authority, a day after President Donald Trump’s administration threatened a response over Tehran’s ballistic missile tests. The Treasury Department posted a listing on Friday, naming the individuals and the companies added to the sanctions list…
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REPORT: Sanctuary Cities Received a Whopping $27 Billion from Feds Each Year…
Sanctuary cities receive over $27 billion each year from the federal government, giving President Donald Trump significant leverage over cities such as New York and San Francisco to enforce immigration law, according to a new report. OpenTheBooks.com identified 106 sanctuary cities in the United States in their oversight report, released Friday…
Tom Brokaw On Berkeley Protesters: ‘Violence Only Feeds The Beast’…
NBC’s Tom Brokaw harshly criticized University of California at Berkeley students during a Friday morning interview on MSNBC. “I spent a lot of time on that campus,” he told the “Morning Joe” crew. “The violence you see here only feeds the beast”…
WTH???: Over 12k Tweets Have Called for Trump’s Assassination…
In the 12 days since Donald Trump took the oath of office, a steady stream of social media posts have called for the new president’s assassination. The posts are pretty basic and many are jokes or sarcastic or hyperbolic — but there are a lot of them. In a Dataminr search of Twitter posts since […]
STUDY: Obama Issued $890 Billion in Regulations from White House…
Former President Obama issued more than $890 billion worth of regulations during his presidency, according to a new study from American Action Forum (AAF). This number includes $24 million worth of midnight regulations issued in January, more midnight regulations than any lame duck president in history…
The Night Berkeley Betrayed the Free Speech Movement…
On Wednesday night, fires blazed across the University of California, Berkeley campus, the site of the student Free Speech Movement of the 1960s, as protesters violently derailed the finale of MILO’s college lecture tour. In 1964, Berkeley student Mario Savio addressed his peers in a speech about the importance of the free and open discussion […]
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THE D.C. BUREAUCRACY PLANS TO DEFY TRUMP…
The signs of popular dissent from President Donald Trump’s opening volley of actions have been plain to see on the nation’s streets, at airports in the aftermath of his refugee and visa ban, and in the blizzard of outrage on social media. But there’s another level of resistance to the new president that is less […]
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Judge’s Mistake Nullifies Order Blocking Refugee Suspension…
A federal judge in Los Angeles may have goofed his order barring the U.S. government from canceling valid immigration visas in connection with President Donald Trump’s refugee policy. District Judge Andre Birotte of the Central District of California issued an order that forbade federal officials from “removing, detaining, or blocking the entry of Plaintiffs, or […]
Pres. Trump and the Other Countries by Scott Adam’s…
Today’s news will be all about President Trump’s tense phone calls with the leaders of Australia and Mexico. The popular spin is that the president was rude and aggressive with both of them. Very unpresidential, say the critics. Maybe he is crazy! And orange! Chaos! Chaos! Chaos!…
President Trump Delivers Speech at National Prayer Breakfast (VIDEO)…
President Donald Trump delivered a speech earlier today at the National Prayer Breakfast. Attending dignitaries at the breakfast included King Abdullah of Jordan, whom Trump spoke with before the ceremony began, and newly sworn-in Secretary of State Rex Tillerson…
Trump Questioned Immigration Deal Obama Made in November 2016 on Call with Australian PM…
He said he questioned the purpose of the agreement, and suggested the number of refugees could increase to 2,000, after the Trump administration agreed to honour an Obama-era plan to resettle 1,250 asylum seekers in the US. “For whatever reason President Obama said that they were going to take probably well over a thousand illegal […]
Putin on E. Ukraine Flare-Up: Kiev Trying to Extort U.S., EU Cash…
The Kiev government provoked the latest escalation of violence in east Ukraine as it needs money from its Western partners, which is easier to achieve when a nation pretends to be a victim and facing aggression, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said…
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Mexico Says Associated Press Misreported Trump-Nieto Phone Call…
The black hats are at again. Trust whenever you see a poisoned dart thrown at Trump, hell just about anybody, by an anonymous source reported by the AP, Washington Post or New York Times, especially after deadlines, trust it’s fake news. This is simply an attempt to create yet another bogus ‘narrative’ that Trump is […]
Trump Makes Unannounced Trip to Honor Fallen Navy SEAL…
Assuming the somber duties of commander in chief, President Donald Trump made an unannounced trip Wednesday to honor the returning remains of a U.S. Navy SEAL killed in a weekend raid in Yemen. Chief Special Warfare Operator William “Ryan” Owens, a 36-year-old from Peoria, Illinois, was the first known U.S. combat casualty since Trump took […]
1,700 Flint Residents File Class-Action Lawsuit Against the EPA…
More than 1,700 residents of Flint, Michigan, are seeking legal compensation in a class-action lawsuit against the U.S. government for the handling of the lead water crisis in their city. The litigation has been a long time coming for a community that has suffered well over two years with poisoned water and for most of […]
Army Corps to Clear Obstacle to Dakota Pipeline…
The Trump administration is preparing to remove a major obstacle to construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline, North Dakota lawmakers said Tuesday — news that will reopen a fight with an American Indian tribe that has protested against the contentious energy project…
GOP Suspends Rules: Votes Mnuchin for Treasury and Price for HHS Out of Committee…
Senate Republicans pushed through a pair of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees Wednesday, upending standard committee rules to circumvent a Democratic boycott. The Senate Finance Committee advanced a pair of Trump’s nominees with only Republican members present — Steven Mnuchin to head the Treasury Department, and Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga.) as secretary of Health and Human […]
Tillerson Confirmed…Heads to State…
The Senate voted to confirm former Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson as President Donald Trump’s Secretary of State Wednesday afternoon, 56 to 43. The confirmation came after long and contentious hearings, with Senators questioning him about Big Oil, ties to Russia, and Iran. Tillerson also compared the Iraq War to the disastrous Libya invasion, saying on […]
Federal Bureaucrats Coordinate with Obama Officials to Thwart Trump Initiatives…
Federal employees are working closely with former Obama administration officials to thwart future President Donald Trump’s policies and initiatives, according to a report published by The Washington Post. Federal workers regularly consult with Obama-era political appointees about ways they can push back and potentially stymie Trump’s initiatives, according to the report…
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