Leading Puerto Rico Newspaper Torches Trump’s ‘Fake Numbers’ On Front Page
As President Donald Trump repeatedly levels false claims that Puerto Rico has been granted $92 billion in hurricane recovery aid, the island’s leading newspaper sent him a direct message on its front page Friday: “Your Numbers Are Fake.”
El…
Trump’s Latest Tariffs On Chinese Imports Likely To Hit Consumers Directly
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s latest round of tariffs on Chinese imports is likely to deliver a direct hit on many consumers, who were largely spared from higher prices in his previous rounds of import taxes.
Beginning Sunday,…
Trump Is At His Golf Club As Hurricane Dorian Approaches
STERLING, Va. (AP) — President Donald Trump is at his private Virginia golf club as Hurricane Dorian is on track to threaten the Southeast coastline.
Trump took a helicopter Saturday from the Camp David presidential retreat in Maryland to…
Trump Claims There Could Be Legal Consequences For Former Staffers
In the wake of his personal assistant’s resignation, President Donald Trump on Saturday emphasized that he could hold former staffers legally accountable for breaking their nondisclosure agreements.
“While Madeleine Westerhout has a fully…
London Mayor Warns ‘Poster Boy For White Nationalism’ Trump Is Blotting Out Holocaust…
The rise of far-right movements and leaders — fueled by President Donald Trump, the “global poster boy for white nationalism” — threatens to wipe out the lessons of World War II, London Mayor Sadiq Khan charged in a scathing essay Saturday.…
Intelligence Experts Slam Trump For Reckless Tweet Of Sensitive Photo Of Iran Launch Site
Former intelligence officials and other experts criticized President Donald Trump’s decision to tweet a photograph believed to be classified of an Iranian launch site Friday to mock the country. The cavalier action served enemies of the…
Lambasting Pompeo, North Korea Says Hopes For U.S. Talks Are ‘Fading’
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ― A senior North Korean diplomat on Saturday berated U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo over his comments describing North Korean behavior as “rogue” and warned that Pyongyang’s hopes for talks with Washington are…
Iranian President Says America Should ‘Bow Down’ to Iran, Lift Sanctions
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that the United States should “bow down before the Iranian people” in a speech this week.
Rouhani also indicated that he would not meet with President Donald Trump unless there was “repentance” on the…
Trump Approves Florida Emergency Declaration Ahead of Hurricane Dorian
President Donald Trump on Aug. 30 declared a state of emergency for Florida, allowing federal aid to flow to state and local response efforts amid the threat posed by Hurricane Dorian, which is slated to hit the state next week.
The U.S.…
Flynn Lawyers Urge Court Intervention for Clearance to View Potentially Exculpatory Classified Files
The attorneys for former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn called for a court intervention on Aug. 30 as the government continues to deny them security clearances required to view classified documents which they say likely contain…
CNN Panelist Nails Why Trump Treated Puerto Rico Differently: ‘Brown Skin’
CNN political commentators Maria Cardona and Scott Jennings parried on Thursday night over President Donald Trump’s marked change in tone about Hurricane Dorian, now that the storm threatens Florida instead of Puerto Rico.
“What is the…
George Conway Says Trump Illegally Manipulated Market With China Phone Call Tale
White House counselor Kellyanne Conway’s husband, lawyer George Conway, has accused President Donald Trump of illegally manipulating financial markets with his suspect claim that there were “numerous” calls from “high-level” Chinese…
National Farmers Union Head Scorches Trump: He’s Offended ‘Pretty Much Every Ally’…
The president of the National Farmers Union has leveled an astonishingly frank broadside against President Donald Trump, who rural voters largely supported in the 2016 election.
Trade group leader Roger Johnson said in a radio…