LLorenzoLiberal View The Intellectual Origins of the Trump Presidency and the Construction of Contemporary American Politicscounterpunch.org - David Schultz It is foolish to think that Trumpism and Trumpistas are merely a product of personality. To believe that is to assume that Donald Trump is sui …
LLorenzoLiterature Fact check: Trump's Orlando rally featured more than 15 false claims over 76 minutesCNN - By Daniel Dale, CNNWashington (CNN) — President Donald Trump kicked off his formal reelection campaign Tuesday night with a rally in Orlando. His 76-minute speech featured more than 15 false statements, many of them ones
LLorenzoPlay buttonDonald Trump Jr Trump sets stage for 2020 fight with false claims and recycled attacksGuardian US - David Smith in OrlandoVoters heard nothing new tonight. It’s been the same thing for the past two and a half years. One broken promise after another Daniel Wessel Donald Trump has set the stage for the nastiest US presidential
LLorenzoTrump Tower The Shadow Cabinet: How a Group of Powerful Business Leaders Drove Trump’s AgendaRolling Stone - Andy Kroll It could have been an episode of The Apprentice. On a summer day in 2016, a group of businessmen and women descended on Trump Tower in Manhattan. They …
LLorenzoU.S. House of Representatives Critics Lament as 126 House Democrats Join Forces With GOP to Handcommondreams.org Privacy advocates and civil liberties defenders are expressing outrage after the Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday night …
LLorenzoIran'If This Is True, They Are Even Bigger Lunatics Than We Realized': UN Officials Reportedly Believe Trump Planning 'Massive'commondreams.org As the Trump administration prepares to deploy 1,000 additional troops to the Middle East in a move critics warned will heighten the possibility of …
LLorenzoPolitics The 31 most stunning lines from Donald Trump's impromptu press conferenceCNN - Analysis by Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-large(CNN) — Before heading to Iowa on Tuesday, President Donald Trump stopped to take questions -- LOTS of them -- from the press corps outside the White House. In his now-characteristic fashion, Trump prowled
LLorenzoU.S. Politics Trump's empty Cabinet positions have exceeded any recent president, and it's not even closeAxios - Andrew Witherspoon No president in recent history has started their tenure with as many extended Cabinet vacancies as President Trump. Why it matters: Trump has been …
LLorenzoHope Hicks White House blocks Hope Hicks, Annie Donaldson from complying with House subpoenasAxios - Zachary Basu The White House has instructed former communications director Hope Hicks and former deputy counsel Annie Donaldson not to turn over documents related …
LLorenzo Trump concedes border wall construction is replacement and 'pure renovation'POLITICO - By CAITLIN OPRYSKOPresident Donald Trump pushed back Wednesday against “haters” who say he is making little headway on his signature campaign promise of building a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, though he admitted much
LLorenzo The President* Has Done Too Many Things, and Too Many People Know About ThemEsquire - By Charles P. Pierce"They did too many things. Too many people know about it. There is no way to keep it quiet. The time is going to come when impeachment is going to hit this Congress and we better be ready for it." —House
LLorenzo A second judge just ruled against Trump’s massive resistance to congressional oversight (updated)ThinkProgress - Ian Millhiser Trump's judges don't have the votes to bail him out — at least not yet. BuzzFeed’s Zoe Tillman reveals some truly terrible news for President Donald …
LLorenzo Just This Week, Trump Has Already Committed 5 More Impeachable ActsNew York Magazine - Jonathan Chait At his rally last night, President Trump’s characteristic threats of vengeance against his enemies took an especially chilling turn. “There was …
LLorenzo Trump got millions in 2018 from small Florida bank whose CEO got a Federal Reserve post months laterboingboing.net - Xeni Jardin President Donald Trump, who would have us believe that he is the richest and most moneyed rich guy of all rich guys, borrowed millions of dollars …
LLorenzo House speaker says Trump is engaged in a 'cover up'Reuters - by Steve HollandWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly cut short a White House meeting with Democratic lawmakers on infrastructure, then ripped into them over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s
LLorenzo Trump’s Tax Returns: Leaked IRS Memo Says Releasing Them Is ‘Mandatory’Rolling Stone - Ryan Bort Last month, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal (D-MA) formally requested six years of President Trump’s tax returns from the IRS. …
LLorenzoChina Trump's Trade War With China Is Waged to Make the Rich...truthout.org - candice Donald Trump seems determined to double down and keep pressing forward on his trade war with China. He promises more and higher tariffs, apparently …
LLorenzo Deutsche Bank Has Rolled on Donald...truthout.org - Merula Furtado The opening salvo of The New York Times’s big Sunday story about Donald Trump and Deutsche Bank got straight to the point: The bank’s money-laundering …
LLorenzo The Trump economy is hurting most Americans. Statistics won't fool votersThe Guardian - Robert ReichThe award for this year’s Biggest Backhanded Compliment to Trump goes to White House acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, who recently predicted a Trump victory in 2020 because “people will vote for somebody
LLorenzo No holds Barred: Trump and his troops push for imperial presidencyGuardian US - David Smith in WashingtonHe’s attempting to create a counter-narrative based on conspiracy theories in which the FBI is cast as the villain Sidney Blumenthal Barr says Trump’s campaign was ‘spied’ upon. Trump claims treason. are
LLorenzo Republican Congressman Breaks Ranks, Declares Trump Committed ‘Impeachable Conduct’Rolling Stone - Tim Dickinson Republican Congressman Justin Amash has broken with the Republican Party line to declare that President Trump has “engaged in impeachable conduct.” …
LLorenzo 'Treason!' Trump Says His Campaign Was Spied On and Threatens Long Jail SentencesFortune - Terrence Dopp President Donald Trump threatened long jail terms over what he’s called politically motivated “spying” on his 2016 campaign, despite testimony from …
LLorenzo Chris Wallace on Fox News exclusive interview with AG Barr: ‘He clearly is protecting this president’Fox News - Talia Kaplan“Fox News Sunday” anchor Chris Wallace weighed in on the Fox News exclusive interview with Attorney General William Barr, saying Friday that Barr “clearly is protecting this president and advocating his
LLorenzo Trump warned us: A "desperate" president would attack Iran to win re-electionSalon - Jake JohnsonDonald Trump predicted that an American president would launch a war with Iran in a "desperate" attempt to win re-election — he just didn't think it would be him. As Trump and the hawks in his cabinet
LLorenzoPlay button U.S. intelligence agencies reportedly believe Trump started this brewing fight with Irantheweek.com - Peter Weber The Trump administration explained its decision to send an aircraft carrier, other battleships, and bombers to the Persian Gulf region and evacuate …
LLorenzo Trump takes war on abortion worldwide as policy cuts off fundsThe Guardian - Sarah Boseley Health editorThe Trump administration has taken its war on abortion worldwide, cutting off all funding to any overseas organisation or clinic that will not agree to a complete ban on even discussing it. The Mexico
LLorenzo Michael Flynn assisted in Mueller's obstruction and WikiLeaks investigationsAxios - Zachary Basu As part of his guilty plea, President Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn assisted special counsel Robert Mueller in his …
LLorenzo Trump's new immigration plan would bar himself from the USQuartz - Heather TimmonsDonald Trump presented a new “immigration reform” proposal today at the White House that would upend the United States’ long history of welcoming the poor, striving, and needy, and reserve citizenship
LLorenzoLindsey Graham Twitter Turns on Sen. Lindsey Graham: 'Traitorous Trump Lapdog'advocate.com - Trudy Ring The South Carolina senator's obsequiousness to the president and his family knows no bounds. U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina has always …
