Vanity Fairflipped into Top StoriesHillary Clinton Surprise, Surprise: The DOJ’s Hillary Clinton Investigation Has Been a Bust Vanity Fair - Alison DurkeeAfter more than two years, an inquiry into the Clinton Foundation and Clinton's tenure at State is nearly done—and there's reportedly absolutely nothing to show for it. Back in 2017, buoyed by President
Liberal View Republicans in Senate split over one thing that could make them defy Trump: Republicans in the House dailykos.com - Mark Sumner Republicans spent Wednesday afternoon bickering over a briefing on Iran, with the sides split between those who believe the briefing was criminally …
The AtlanticPolitics We’re Just Discovering the Price of Killing Soleimani The Atlantic - David FrumNo American paid a price for President Donald Trump’s decision to kill Iran’s Qassem Soleimani. But it looks like 176 other people did, including 63 Canadian citizens and many more Iranian nationals en
Politics The world is abandoning America theweek.com - Joel Mathis For three years, President Trump has tried to disentangle the United States from the burdens of world leadership. This week, it appears he has …
The Guardianflipped into Top StoriesPolitics Donald Trump’s rant against Iran is the howl of a dying empire The Guardian - Simon JenkinsDonald Trump does not strut the world stage as Augustus triumphant. On Wednesday he might have commanded that “Iran will never be allowed to have a nuclear weapon … we will never let that happen”. But
New York Magazineflipped into Daily IntelligencerPolitics By 2-to-1 Margin, Voters Say Soleimani Strike Made U.S. ‘Less Safe’ New York Magazine - Eric Levitz The Trump administration can’t decide why it killed Iranian general Qasem Soleimani. Last week, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo explained that the …
Liberal View Iran debacle is blowing up in Trump’s face as voters overwhelmingly call president ‘reckless’: report rawstory.com - Tom Boggioni According to a polling report from USA Today, Donald Trump’s decision to have Iranian Gen. Qassem Sulemaini killed is not sitting well with voters …
Liberal View American Cancer Society Tears Trump To Shreds After He Takes Credit For Decline In Cancer Deaths politicususa.com - Sean Colarossi Donald Trump tried to take credit for new data showing a decline in cancer deaths, but the American Cancer Society (ACS) was quick to shoot down his …
DeadlinePoliticsDon Winslow And Stephen King Offer $200,000 To St. Jude Charity If Stephanie Grisham Holds A One-Hour Press Briefing, The Deadline - Ted Johnson, Mike Fleming Jr Authors Don Winslow and Stephen King pledged to donate a total of $200,000 to St. Jude’s charity if White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham …
PolygonArt Spiegelman The divide between Marvel and DC over politics Polygon - Tom SpeelmanIn the final issue of Frank Miller and John Romita Jr.’s 2019 DC Black Label miniseries Superman: Year One, there’s a framed newspaper on the wall of the Daily Planet offices. Squint and you notice the
U.S. Steel Confirmed: American businesses and consumers are paying 'approximately 100%' of Trump tariff costs yahoo.com - Adriana Belmonte President Trump made over 100 claims about China and tariffs in 2019, stating that Beijing was paying “tremendous amounts of tariffs.” However, new …
Donald Trump White House Says It’s Happy to Disclose Secret Service Spending on the Trump Clan—After the Election slate.com - Elliot Hannon President Donald Trump likes expensive things, if not nice ones, as does his brood. The president also likes to spend taxpayer money at his hotels, …
Associated Pressflipped into PoliticsPolitics Trump turns to those he has scorned for help on Iran Associated Press - By DEB RIECHMANN, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — As tensions fester with Iran, President Donald Trump finds himself turning to the very people and entities he’s spent three years dismissing or alienating: NATO, Western allies and U.S.
Donald Trump Judge denies Trump effort to stop columnist defamation suit pbs.org - Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press NEW YORK — President Donald Trump has lost a bid to block an advice columnist’s lawsuit over his remarks that she lied in accusing him of rape. In a …
Conservative View Another Rogue Judge Is Slapped Down Hard Over Blocking the Border Wall redstate.com - Bonchie This has been quite a two week stretch for the President. He’s essentially won the battle over impeachment, owned Iran, and now he’s getting another …
The Washington PostMike Lee GOP senator who erupted over Iran briefing shares awful new details The Washington Post - Greg SargentIf President Trump made the decision to assassinate the supreme leader of Iran, would he need to come to Congress to get authorization for it? That remarkable claim is now being made by a Republican senator
Vanity FairPolitics Trump Proposes Speeding Climate Change to Build More Coal Mines Vanity Fair - Bess Levin“The proposal affects virtually every significant decision by the federal government that affects the environment.” With the bulk of his recent time and energy being devoted to extorting Ukraine and assassinating
TIMEflipped into Top StoriesImmigration Private Border Wall Gets Go-Ahead From Judge—Despite Trump Administration Objection TIME - Nomaan Merchant and Kevin Freking / AP(WASHINGTON) — Crews could start building a private border wall in South Texas within the coming days following a federal judge’s ruling Thursday that lifted a restraining order against the project. U.S.
VICEMike Lee Team Trump's Secret Iran Briefing Was so Bad These GOP Senators Are Turning on the President VICE - Cameron JosephWASHINGTON — Sens. Mike Lee and Rand Paul have had enough. The pair of libertarian-leaning Republican senators stormed out after a classified briefing with top Trump administration officials and declared
Refinery29Politics Ivanka Trump’s Latest Speech At A Tech Conference Sparks Backlash Refinery29 - Sarah MidkiffIt’s been a busy few days for the Trump family. While President Donald Trump addressed the nation regarding tensions with Iran, his alleged favourite child, Ivanka Trump, was chosen as this year's keynote
The Washington TimesWilliam P. Barr NYC Bar Association demands Congress investigate AG William Barr The Washington Times - Jeff Mordock The New York City Bar Association has asked Congress to investigate Attorney General William P. Barr, saying he’s turned Justice Department …
Reutersflipped into Top NewsPolitics McConnell says U.S. Senate to move forward unless House sends impeachment articles Reuters - By David MorganWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate will move forward with its own legislative agenda next week, unless it receives articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi,
EsquirePolitics Don't Worry About All This Iran Stuff, Man. Donald Trump's Got It Covered! Esquire - By Jack HolmesThe President of the United States awoke this morning and once again screamed, "PRESIDENTIAL HARASSMENT!" at his 70 million followers on the Tweet Machine. Then he implored Republican lawmakers to vote
The BulwarkDonald Trump Trump’s Treatment of U.S. Allies Comes Home to Roost The Bulwark - Shay Khatiri Qassem Soleimani was not just an enemy of the United States and the peoples of the Middle East—he was an enemy to many of our European allies, …
BloombergDonald Trump Trump Must Face Rape Accuser Carroll’s Defamation Lawsuit Bloomberg - Erik Larson A judge rejected President Donald Trump’s argument that living in Washington means he can’t be sued in New York by an advice columnist who claims he …
Politics The Evangelicals Who Pray for War With Iran newrepublic.com - Sarah Posner Mike Pence and Mike Pompeo, who urged Trump to kill Qassem Soleimani, are ardent proponents of Christian Zionism. Last Friday, a day after Iranian …
Guardian USPolitics House votes to limit Donald Trump's war powers amid Iran crisis – as it happened Guardian US - Maanvi Singh in San Francisco (now) and Joan E Greve in Washington (earlier)The House speaker said she won’t publicly set a deadline to send the articles of impeachment while a growing chorus of lawmakers say it’s time Joe Biden gained a high-profile supporter in Calfornia, ahead
The New York Timesflipped into PoliticsPolitics House Votes to Restrain Trump’s Iran War Powers The New York Times - Catie Edmondson and Charlie SavageWASHINGTON — A sharply divided House voted on Thursday to force President Trump to come to Congress for authorization before taking further military action against Iran, in a sharp response to his ratcheting
Puerto Rico As Puerto Rico Reels After Earthquake, Democrats Demand Trump End 'Illegal' Withholding of $18 Billion in Disaster Funds commondreams.org - www.commondreams.org With about two-thirds of Puerto Rico without power and hundreds of thousands of people without running water following a 6.4-magnitude earthquake …
The Washington Postflipped into OpinionsOpinion Mike Lee and Rand Paul tear into Trump team The Washington Post - Jennifer Rubin"I find it insulting and I find it demeaning to the Constitution of the United States," Lee said, adding, “It’s un-American. It’s unconstitutional. And it’s wrong. ... They are appearing before a coordinate
