Trump Had Peaceful Protesters Gassed So He Could Walk Across The Street For A Photo Op
Donald Trump had peaceful protesters tear-gassed so he could cross the street from the White House to take a photo in front of a damaged church.
Sean Colarossi currently resides in Cleveland, Ohio. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and was an organizing fellow for both of President Obama’s presidential campaigns. He also worked with Planned Parenthood as an Affordable Care Act Outreach Organizer in 2014, helping northeast Ohio residents obtain health insurance coverage.
Donald Trump had peaceful protesters tear-gassed so he could cross the street from the White House to take a photo in front of a damaged church.
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What makes this moment unique is that it comes at a time when the United States literally doesn’t have a president who is at least pretending to lead.
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Joe Biden took the gloves off in an interview on Tuesday and shredded Donald Trump for mocking those who use protective face coverings.
Rick Wilson said the latest fake scandal they are trying to throw at Joe Biden – the so-called Obamagate conspiracy – will backfire.
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Schmidt said that no president in American history has ever handled a crisis as badly as Trump is bungling the current public health emergency.
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Cavuto’s latest fact-check comes a day after the host took to the airwaves to urge his Fox News viewers not to listen to Trump.
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It’s hard to find something on which Trump supporters aren’t willing to blame Hillary Clinton and her emails, but this is particularly laughable.
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Trump, along with his supporters in Congress and right-wing propaganda machine on TV, have turned this pandemic into another red vs. blue political fight.
Donald Trump was fuming on Saturday morning because governors are getting better approval ratings than he is for their response to the pandemic.
The president’s mob of supporters weren’t just behaving like an unhinged mob; they were putting a reporter’s life at risk.
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Despite his promises, Donald Trump hasn’t drained the swamp of D.C. corruption since he took office in 2017. He is the swamp.
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Trump’s lawyers were in the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday arguing that he is too busy to cooperate with any type of investigation.
Donald Trump’s incompetence and failed leadership has destroyed the same economy that former Vice President Joe Biden once helped save.
Republicans in the Senate, led by Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, called Nancy Pelosi’s new $3 trillion coronavirus relief package dead on arrival.
The MSNBC host said it’s clear that Trump is not in good mental health and the stress of this pandemic is overwhelming him.
When Republicans have an opportunity to actually invest in working people, they want to lecture the country on government spending.
The overall theme of Trump’s Monday conference was that coronavirus testing in America is better than it is anywhere in the world – a bald-faced lie.
In November, voters will have the opportunity to end this crisis and do what two tough reporters did on Monday: Send him off the stage once and for all.
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As the number of cases in the president’s orbit increases, Donald Trump is doing what he does best: shifting the blame to everybody else.
Donald Trump and too many Republican governors across the country are putting politics and dollar signs ahead of public safety.
Bill Barr also blamed his critics for being upset about the Department of Justice’s decision to drop charges against Flynn.
If there is one thing the American people have learned over the past few years, it’s that Donald Trump demands loyalty – not to the country but to himself.
More Americans trust CNN – Trump’s favorite media punching bag – than him to tell the truth on the coronavirus pandemic, and it isn’t even close.
Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell’s attacks on blue states might play well in some parts of the country, but it’s wrong on multiple levels.
In a rare television interview with a non-Fox News channel, Donald Trump put on one of his most bumbling performances to date.
In a newly surfaced letter, Obama slammed Republicans for launching a politically-motivated investigation into former Vice President Joe Biden.
Trump’s interior secretary stepped in to issue a directive that allowed the president to hold a Fox News town hall at the Lincoln Memorial.
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Trump is refusing to authorize FEMA to release money that would help families in desperate need cover the cost of funerals for their loved ones.
Schmidt pointed to Trump’s pandemic mismanagement as the reason former Vice President Joe Biden is leading in crucial swing states.
The woman who was arrested said she believed Donald Trump was speaking directly to her in his daily coronavirus briefings.
The former vice president reached out to an intensive care nurse in Milwaukee using Zoom and the two spoke for more than 45 minutes.
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Without carrying Florida in November, it’s difficult to imagine a scenario in which Donald Trump wins another four years in the White House.
Harris tore into Trump on Thursday for wasting the country’s time each day with childish and fact-free coronavirus press conferences.
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