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Trump Summons Thousands Back to Work Without Pay as Shutdown Drags On
The New York Times - By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS and SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said Tuesday that it would summon tens of thousands of federal employees back to work without pay to get the government running amid a partial shutdown well into third
Mike Pence
Mike Pence and Mike Pompeo belong to a doomsday cult -- and may be trying to bring on the apocalypse
rawstory.com - Travis Gettys
President Donald Trump’s vice president and secretary of state appear to have a conflict between their private religious beliefs and their public …
World News
The Chinese investment boom in America is over
CNN - By Matt Egan, CNN Business
New York (CNN Business) — The Chinese investment boom into America has almost completely vanished. Foreign direct investment from China into the United States plummeted by 83% in 2018, according to a released
Film (UK)
Donald Trump and His Team of Morons
The New York Times - By PAUL KRUGMAN
There have been many policy disasters over the course of U.S. history. It’s hard, however, to think of a calamity as gratuitous, an error as unforced, as the current federal shutdown. Nor can I think another
U.S. Politics
‘Like I said: A puppet’: Hillary Clinton doubles down on Trump and Russia
The Washington Post - By Amy B Wang
On Friday, the New York Times published a 1,727-word report revealing the FBI had once opened an investigation into whether President Trump was secretly working on behalf of Russia and thus a “possible
Opinion
Trump is doing immense damage. He has a hidden helper.
The Washington Post - By Greg Sargent
Two new blockbuster scoops about President Trump’s relations with Russia — combined with fresh signs that Trump will drag out the government shutdown indefinitely — should renew our focus on the quiet
U.S. Politics
Trump Discussed Pulling U.S. From NATO, Aides Say Amid New Concerns Over Russia
The New York Times - By JULIAN E. BARNES and HELENE COOPER
WASHINGTON — There are few things that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia desires more than the weakening of NATO, the military alliance among the United States, Europe and Canada that has deterred
Politics
Trump brushes off Ocasio-Cortez. She responds by hitting the president where it hurts.
NBC News - By Allan Smith
The president and the New York Democrat have both shown themselves to be comfortable on the attack. Freshman Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hit President Donald Trump where it hurt on Monday
Donald Trump
Reggie Bush after President Trump celebrates Clemson with fast food: 'Huge slap in the face'
USA TODAY Sports - Scott Gleeson
Former NFL running back and college star Reggie Bush called President Donald Trump's gesture of serving the national champion Clemson Tigers fast food during their White House visit on Monday "disrespectful
Donald Trump
Trump's call-in to Fox News backfires, and he may have committed a felony in the process
dailykos.com - Jen Hayden
PIRRO: All right. And now, of course, Little Adam Schiff, as you call him, is going to be dragging in, and Jerry Nadler are going to be bringing in …
Opinion
All signs point the same way: Vladimir Putin has compromising information on Donald Trump
USA TODAY - Tom Nichols
Trump's behavior toward Russia has always been a security concern, and the FBI had no choice but to open a counterintelligence operation. It did its job. Let us sit back, just for a moment, and absorb
Mitch McConnell
Trump Is Too Incompetent at His Job to Escape His Own Shutdown
VICE - Harry Cheadle
He started a bad fight over an unpopular wall and can't admit he's wrong. When the partial federal government shutdown began on December 22, it came practically out of nowhere. In the past, Donald Trump
U.S. Politics
Trump’s tweet about “hamberders” illustrates just how effortlessly he lies
Vox - Aaron Rupar
Trump boasted about serving the Clemson football team 300 burgers. Since then, the number has grown exponentially. While not as significant as his lies about the situation at the southern border or his
Latino News
Judge Orders Trump Administration To Remove 2020 Census Citizenship Question
NPR - Hansi Lo Wang
Updated at 5:08 p.m. ET A federal judge in New York has ruled against the Trump administration's decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman ordered the
Donald Trump
Donald Trump Cracks After Weekend from Hell
Vanity Fair - By Bess Levin
Reports that you may be suspected of aiding Russia will do that to you. The day he drove a fourth company into bankruptcy; the moment his longtime doctor told The New York Times he takes Propecia, a drug
Fact Checking
The Double Standard at the Heart of the Republican War on Facts
VICE - Harry Cheadle
Right-wing politicians can get away with ignoring media criticism, but Democrats have to pay attention to the fact-checkers. This article originally appeared on VICE US. Last Tuesday night, as Donald and
U.S. Politics
Trump threatens to 'devastate' Turkey's economy if they attack Kurds in Syria
CNN - By Kate Sullivan and Liz Stark, CNN
(CNN) — President Donald Trump said Sunday the US would "devastate Turkey economically" if the NATO-allied country attacks Kurds in the region. "Starting the long overdue pullout from Syria while hitting
Law
President Trump can't stop U.S. coal plants from retiring
Reuters - By Scott DiSavino
(Reuters) - More U.S. coal-fired power plants were shut in President Donald Trump's first two years than were retired in the whole of Barack Obama's first term, despite the Republican's efforts to prop
Donald Trump
Trump Goes On Racist Tirade Against Elizabeth Warren Amid New Russia Scandals
HuffPost - Nick Visser
The president often turns to social media to vent during times of White House turmoil. President Donald Trump unleashed a vitriolic attack against Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and took aim at Amazon
World News
Trump tweets long attack on FBI over inquiry into possible aid to Russia
The Globe and Mail - The New York Times News Service
President Donald Trump on Saturday unleashed an extended assault on the FBI and the special counsel’s investigation, knitting together a comprehensive alternative story in which he had been framed by “losers”
U.S. Politics
Transcripts detail how FBI debated whether Trump was 'following directions' of Russia
CNN - By Jeremy Herb, Pamela Brown and Laura Jarrett, CNN
(CNN) — In the chaotic aftermath at the FBI following Director James Comey's firing, a half-dozen senior FBI officials huddled to set in motion the momentous move to open an investigation into President
Donald Trump
Trump refused to answer any of Mueller's questions about obstructions of justice
rawstory.com
Trump refused to answer any of Mueller’s questions about obstructions of justice 13 Jan 2019 at 23:50 ET While many of the questions special counsel …
U.S. Politics
"You just f---ed it all up": Trump dressed down Mulvaney in front of congressional leaders
Axios - Jonathan Swan
President Trump chastised his new chief of staff, Mick Mulvaney, over his handling of shutdown talks, creating an awkward scene in front of …
U.S. Politics
The World Isn’t Laughing at Just Trump
The Atlantic - Rachel Donadio
American allies are laughing at the whole country. Editor's Note: This article is one of 50 in a series about Trump's first two years as president. Before The Laugh, there was The Handshake. In May 2017,
News
Frustrated by ‘my generals,’ Trump turns to ‘my actings’
Roll Call - John T. Bennett
Expert: ‘Irony is the politics are so favorable ... it suggests something more nefarious’ Donald Trump came into office enamored with, as he called …
Advertising Industry
Hulu Draws in 25 Million Subscribers and Almost $1.5 Billion in Ad Revenue
Adweek - By Sara Jerde
Last year, Hulu expanded its library and found continued success with original programming like The Handmaid’s Tale. It paid off, and by the end of …
U.S. Politics
Mnuchin Defends Plan to Lift Sanctions on Russian Oligarch’s Companies
The New York Times - By ALAN RAPPEPORT
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Thursday defended its decision to lift sanctions on companies linked to the billionaire Russian oligarch Oleg V. Deripaska, despite deep concerns from newly empowered
Sanctions
Steve Mnuchin Briefed Congress on Why He Dropped Sanctions on Russian Companies. It Didn’t Go Well.
motherjones.com - Russ Choma
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin gave lawmakers a classified briefing late Thursday to explain why the Trump administration has decided to drop …
U.S. Politics
It’s Already Collusion
POLITICO - By STROBE TALBOTT
We don’t need news reports to tell us that Trump is giving Putin what he wants. Take it from this longtime Russia hand: It’s staring us in the face. On Friday, the New York Times revealed an FBI investigation
National Security Advisor
A semi-exhaustive list of Trump's treason
dailykos.com - beerfinger
1. Trump literally asked Russia to steal his opponents' emails. Out loud. In front of cameras. Honestly the list should end here. But unfortunately, …

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Trump Summons Thousands Back to Work Without Pay as Shutdown Drags On

Mike Pence and Mike Pompeo belong to a doomsday cult -- and may be trying to bring on the apocalypse

The Chinese investment boom in America is over

Donald Trump and His Team of Morons

‘Like I said: A puppet’: Hillary Clinton doubles down on Trump and Russia

Trump is doing immense damage. He has a hidden helper.

Trump Discussed Pulling U.S. From NATO, Aides Say Amid New Concerns Over Russia

Trump brushes off Ocasio-Cortez. She responds by hitting the president where it hurts.

Reggie Bush after President Trump celebrates Clemson with fast food: 'Huge slap in the face'

Trump's call-in to Fox News backfires, and he may have committed a felony in the process

All signs point the same way: Vladimir Putin has compromising information on Donald Trump

Trump Is Too Incompetent at His Job to Escape His Own Shutdown

Trump’s tweet about “hamberders” illustrates just how effortlessly he lies

Judge Orders Trump Administration To Remove 2020 Census Citizenship Question

Donald Trump Cracks After Weekend from Hell

The Double Standard at the Heart of the Republican War on Facts

Trump threatens to 'devastate' Turkey's economy if they attack Kurds in Syria

President Trump can't stop U.S. coal plants from retiring

Trump Goes On Racist Tirade Against Elizabeth Warren Amid New Russia Scandals

Trump tweets long attack on FBI over inquiry into possible aid to Russia

Transcripts detail how FBI debated whether Trump was 'following directions' of Russia

Trump refused to answer any of Mueller's questions about obstructions of justice

"You just f---ed it all up": Trump dressed down Mulvaney in front of congressional leaders

The World Isn’t Laughing at Just Trump

Frustrated by ‘my generals,’ Trump turns to ‘my actings’

Hulu Draws in 25 Million Subscribers and Almost $1.5 Billion in Ad Revenue

Mnuchin Defends Plan to Lift Sanctions on Russian Oligarch’s Companies

Steve Mnuchin Briefed Congress on Why He Dropped Sanctions on Russian Companies. It Didn’t Go Well.

It’s Already Collusion

A semi-exhaustive list of Trump's treason