Daily Archives: Fri, Jul 27th, 2018

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Trump hails growth as one-offs and consumers boost economy

Contrary to Trump’s assertions, the economy enjoyed periods of robust growth during the Obama administration. GDP growth recorded a 5.1 percent pace in the second quarter of 2014 and the economy experienced four quarters of output above a 4.0 percent rate. Economists also cautioned against putting much weight on the surge in second-quarter growth as one-off factors.

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Bernie Sanders’ Top Strategist Earned $10,000 Per Day Helping Manafort in Ukraine

Tad Devine was the top strategist for the 2016 presidential campaign of Senator Bernie Sanders. Thursday it was announced that he will assist in the special counsel office’s prosecution of Paul Manafort, Donald Trump’s campaign chairman for five months in 2016. Court filings have shown that Devine participated in Manafort’s work in Ukraine, earning $10,000 per day….

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