President Donald Trump is planning to declare a state of national emergency at the U.S. Southern border, and use those powers to order the construction of a border wall, according to a report by CNN. Trump has indicated that he is willing to take drastic measures to bypass Congress, especially considering that the Democrats are…
Molly Prince on January 21, 2019 Democratic California Sen. Kamala Harris announced on Monday that she is officially throwing her hat into the ring and seeking the Democratic nomination for the presidency in 2020. Amid speculation of Harris’s presidential aspirations, the California senator revealed in December she would make a decision on whether or not to launch a…
Tim Pearce on January 17, 2019 House Democrats are questioning the legality of a Department of the Interior (DOI) decision to call back thousands of furloughed employees to work on offshore drilling permits. A trio of Democrats sent a letter to the acting Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt Wednesday, alleging that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management…
Nick Givas on January 16, 2019 Joe Scarborough invoked “Seinfeld” during MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” Wednesday in an effort to prove Republicans don’t actually want a border wall. “I’ve agreed with everything you’ve said except for one thing, and that was you had said it was a shutdown over whether we are going to remain open as…
Evie Fordham on January 9, 2019 Vice President Mike Pence denied Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s characterization of Wednesday’s shutdown talks as a “temper tantrum” and said the president even passed out candy. “For those interested — the candy that [Donald Trump] offered at the start of the congressional leadership meeting included Butterfingers, M&Ms, Baby Ruth,”…
Grace Carr on January 9, 2019 A majority of Americans support President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S. troops fighting in Syria and Afghanistan, according to a Tuesday Politico poll. Twenty-five percent of Americans strongly support the decision to bring home troops from Afghanistan and Syria, and 31 percent somewhat support the decision, according to the poll….
This morning on Ron Paul discussed the current government shutdown situation on CNBC’s Squawk Box and how he disagrees with President Trump’s idea that a massive border wall would halt illegal immigration. “I don’t like walls,” Paul added. “I don’t want to wall people in and wall people out.” “But I don’t want free open…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is getting pretty popular these days. She rose to prominence for her far-left views and an ignorance of how the government runs more suited to an 8th grader than a congresswoman. In a viral video, she proclaimed the three branches of government were the Presidency, Senate, and House of Representatives (it’s no surprise…
Chuck Ross on January 3, 2019 Just hours after being sworn into Congress on Thursday, Democratic Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib promised to go after President Donald Trump, telling a group of left-wing supporters she would help Democrats “impeach the motherf****r.” Tlaib, who was one of two Muslim women sworn into Congress, made the remarks at a…
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