President Trump’s election appears to be negatively affecting gun sales in the U.S. and the bubble appears to be bursting despite a staunch advocate for gun rights in the White House and Republicans ruling Congress. “President Obama was the best gun salesman the world has ever seen,” Karl Sorken, a production manager at Battle Rifle […]
Category: Domestic
Ivanka And Husband Worth Over 700 Million Dollars
WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Friday released details of the personal finances of his staffers late on Friday, including his son-in-law Jared Kushner and daughter Ivanka, confirming that he has surrounded himself with some very affluent advisers. White House ethics officials said the legally required disclosure documents provided a snapshot of […]
Trump’s Former Head Of National Security Seeks Immunity Deal
Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, who briefly served as national security adviser to President Donald Trump, is seeking immunity from prosecution in exchange for testifying to those conducting investigations into the president’s ties to Russia, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. According to the report, Flynn made the offer to the FBI, the House intelligence committee […]
Over 100 Clinton Staffers Targeted By Russian Hackers
Members of Hillary Clinton’s 2016 U.S. presidential campaign opened malicious links likely sent by Russian military intelligence dozens of times prior to her defeat last fall, new research reveals. Russia’s military intelligence agency, GRU, targeted at least 109 Clinton campaign staffers during a month-long hacking spree waged prior to last year’s presidential election, in addition […]
President Declares War On Freedom Caucus
Last week Donald Trump said he was going to “come after” congressman Mark Meadows, the head of the House Freedom Caucus, if he didn’t support the American Health Care Act. White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer later said the president was joking. No one is laughing now. The House Freedom Caucus, the collection of libertarian-leaning […]
Judge Extends Block On Travel Ban
HONOLULU — A U.S. judge in Hawaii is keeping President Donald Trump’s travel ban on hold while the state’s lawsuit works its way through the courts, the latest defeat for the government after it pushed for a freeze on the nation’s refugee program to go forward. U.S. District Judge Derrick Watson issued a 24-page order […]
President Trump Seems Panicked About Russian Ties
The day before Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) revealed that conversations by Trump transition officials may have been inadvertently picked up by U.S. surveillance, he met with the information’s source at the White House, his spokesman said March 27, 2017. You know things are looking grim for President Donald Trump when he starts tweeting about Hillary […]
Hillary Continues To Criticize The President
Hillary Clinton said the withdrawal of the GOP health care bill last week was “a victory for all Americans.” She criticized the Trump administration for having the fewest number of women in top jobs “in a generation.” Hillary Clinton criticized the lack of diversity in the Trump White House and the ill-fated Republican health care […]
Sanctuary Cities To Lose Federal Funding
Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Monday threatened to strip some “sanctuary cities” of coveted Justice Department grants for state and local law enforcement, saying those places that did not comply with a particular federal law on immigration would not be eligible for money. “I urge our nation’s states and cities to consider carefully the harm […]
More Troops Sent To Fight ISIS In Mosul
Two companies from the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division are being deployed to the Mosul to bolster security in Iraq at the request of the top American commander in Baghdad fighting ISIS, a U.S. defense official with knowledge of the order told Fox News. A U.S. defense official told Fox News the 200 additional troops […]
Trump Approvals Rating Hits New Low
President Trump’s approval rating has hit a new low in the latest Gallup poll. Gallup released a survey Monday that showed Mr. Trump’s approval ranking fell to 36 percent during the three-day period that coincided with the GOP’s health care debacle — putting him 2 percentage points below President Barack Obama’s all-time low and a […]
White House Denies Giving Merkel A Bill For NATO
President Donald Trumpreportedly handed German Chancellor Angela Merkel a bill for around £300 billion ($374 billion) for the money her country “owed” Nato for defending it, a report said on Sunday, a claim that was flatly rejected by the White House. The Times, a U.K.-based publication, cited unnamed sources that claimed Trump handed Merkel a […]