Lawrence O’Donnell was all smiles as he explained Trump’s self-created obstruction of justice predicament now that the president knows that Robert Mueller knows that Trump tried to fire him. Video: O’Donnell said, “It says Robert Mueller learned about it in recent months as his team interviewed current and former white house officials in his inquiry…
A House Republican is predicting that the White House’s immigration plan will lead to Republicans losing the House and Trump getting impeached in a year. Rachel Bade of Politico reported: House Rs not happy w/this new WH immigration plan -> "This is the beginning of the end of the GOP majority in the House. In…
“See, the whole plot to destroy the Trump presidency is about a disgruntled former golfer who didn’t like his greens fees and he held onto the grudge for years.”
“So let us be clear: any politician who backs up this ransom note is enabling Trump and Miller’s white supremacist agenda.”
Trump made the order last June, but he was forced to back down when the top White House lawyer said he would resign before going through with it.
The congressman shredded his Republican colleagues for trading their integrity for the “momentary sugar high” of protecting Donald Trump.
It isn’t Trump’s lack of intellect, but his ego and desire to fight Robert Mueller that will lead to his demise in the Russia scandal. Video: On MSNBC’s The Beat, Ari Melber said, “There’s times when you can get a witness to incriminate himself by appealing to or taking advantage of their weaknesses. Ego can…
Congressman Ted Lieu (D-CA) used the unsettling change in the Doomsday clock to push his bipartisan legislation to prevent Trump from launching a nuclear first strike without Congressional authorization.
The White House is will to open a path to citizenship to 1.8 million Dreamers but only if Democrats will give Trump $25 billion to pay a wall that he promised that Mexico would pay for. Via CNN, here’s what the White House wants in exchange for letting 1.8 million Dreamers stay: The White House…
Donald and Melania Trump wanted to borrow a Van Gogh painting from the Guggenheim. Instead, the museum offered them a gold toilet. The Washington Post reported: The emailed response from the Guggenheim’s chief curator to the White House was polite but firm: The museum could not accommodate a request to “borrow†a painting by Vincent…
The texts are out and once again, Republicans have misled the public. While Republicans have accused FBI agent Peter Strzok and FBI lawyer Lisa Page of bias against Trump, some of the texts recovered using forensic tools suggest Trump was just one of many people targeted in their routine political banter. At times, for instance,…
Major global technology providers have allowed Russian authorities to hunt for vulnerabilities in software deeply embedded across the U.S. government, a Reuters investigation has found.
President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday to withhold aid to the Palestinians if they did not pursue peace with Israel, saying they had snubbed the United States by not meeting Vice President Mike Pence during a recent visit.
Scientists on Thursday moved ahead by half a minute the symbolic Doomsday Clock, saying the world was at its closest to annihilation since the height of the Cold War due to world leaders’ poor response to threats of nuclear war.
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) took his first walk-back Secret Society conspiracy step on Wednesday, but Thursday he fled.
Now that he’s fed the the right-wing media and base yet another false narrative and absurd conspiracy to feast upon, the Republican Senator says it might have all been written in jest.
Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), the ranking member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, is going to reveal that the underlying intelligence debunks Rep. Devin Nunes’s FBI secret society conspiracy memo. Greg Sargent of The Washington Post reported, “Senator Warner will say publicly that unlike almost all of the 200 GOP congressmen who’ve seen the memo, he…
The Republican chairman of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee said on Thursday he wanted to start releasing the transcripts of interviews the committee has done about a meeting at Trump Tower seen as central to investigations of Russia and the 2016 U.S. election.
By Anthony Esposito and David Ljunggren MONTREAL (Reuters) – U.S. negotiators have held firm in their demands for a wide-ranging overhaul of NAFTA, three sources close to the talks said on Thursday, raising questions about whether any real movement is happening at the latest round of negotiations on the treaty. Officials from Canada, Mexico and…
May forced a half smile and inattentively nodded as Trump rambled about how reports of the dislike between the two leaders were false rumors. Video: Trump gushed about how much the two leaders like each other, “The prime minister and myself have had a really great relationship, although some people don’t necessarily believe that, but…
Oprah Winfrey has decided that a run for president is not in her DNA, so she has announced that she is not running in 2020. Transcript via InStyle magazine: LB: And you speak for so many. How do you feel when people say, “Oprah 2020â€? OW: [Laughs] I actually saw a mug the other day … I…
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Theresa May said she was “frankly appalled” at reports of sexual harassment at a charity gala in London and that it shows more work needs to be done to tackle the objectification of women. Women hired to entertain businessmen and politicians at a men-only charity fundraising gala were groped,…
