Lock Him Up: Robert Mueller Is Exploring Prosecuting Trump’s Financial Crimes With Russia
Special Counsel Robert Mueller is following the money, and where it is leading him is to a potential prosecution of Trump for financial crimes with Russia.
Special Counsel Robert Mueller is following the money, and where it is leading him is to a potential prosecution of Trump for financial crimes with Russia.
Donald Trump is continuing to collude with Russia by repeating the talking of Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev as he attacked the US Congress.
Beneath all of the astonishing details in the leaked transcripts of Trump’s phone calls, there is a much larger point. Someone inside the White House was so concerned about these phone calls that they leaked them to inform the public.
Trump attacked the state of New Hampshire by calling it a drug invested den, and both Republicans and Democrats are fighting back.
Transcripts of Trump’s phone calls with Mexican President Peña Nieto reveal a liar who knew that Mexico would never pay for the wall but begged them to stop telling the press that they wouldn’t pay because it was damaging him politically.
The President Of The United States came to the defense of Russia this morning while attacking the US Congress for painting him into a corner and forcing him to sign Russia sanctions legislation.
Once again, the realities of governing a country and making sound policy have collided with the empty and ill-informed rhetoric Trump spewed on the campaign trail.
Donald Trump spent the entire campaign playing the tough guy card, but after six months in the White House, there is not a soul on the planet who takes him seriously.
“There’s a likelihood that there will be a confrontation. And if there’s a confrontation and if there’s a threat to fire Bob Mueller, there will be a firestorm of opposition on both sides of the aisle here in Congress.”
It is finally happening. Strong support for Donald Trump is sinking among Republicans, as only 53% of the voters in his own party strongly support the President.
President Donald Trump has reached a dangerous level of incoherence as he wants to fire the top US commander in Afghanistan and base the nation’s war strategy on a fancy New York restaurant.
Things went way off the rails as the Trump White House trotted out Stephen Miller to push for the xenophobic RAISE Act that Trump endorsed today. When asked by a reporter for proof of some his claims on the impact of immigration on low wage labor, Miller blew up, called the proposal common sense, and offered zero proof.
Donald Trump used a presidential signing statement on the Russia sanctions legislation to whine at Congress for not repealing Obamacare and to brag about his personal wealth.
In a Quinnipiac University Poll that is loaded with bad news for Trump, the worst news is that Trump has gone from failed president to national embarrassment.
The Boy Scouts deny that anyone from their organization called Donald Trump and praised his speech at their national jamboree that the organization later publicly apologized for.
Other presidents would have made sure to sign the Russia sanctions bill in front of the media to send a clear message that Russian election would not be tolerated, but Trump chose to sign the bill with no formal announcement or media present to keep the whole thing quiet.
Trump is still trying to get Obamacare repealed, but there’s just one problem. Senate Republicans have moved on, and are ignoring the President.
In 2013, then President Obama wrote a beautiful essay about Lincoln, the White House, and the Gettysburg Address. Reading Obama’s words today reminds everyone that the same piece of living history that previous presidents were in awe of is the same place that classless Trump called a dump.
The Trump administration is going to take money that was supposed to be used by the Justice Department’s civil rights division and spend on investigating colleges and universities for discriminating against white people.
Lawyers are seeking the testimony of President Donald Trump and former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer related to their potential collusion with Fox News on a fake story about murdered DNC staffer Seth Rich.
A leaked transcript of the full Wall Street Journal interview with Donald Trump reveals that when the President was asked about pardons for the Russia scandal, he dodged the question and babbled about Jared Kushner.
While speaking to some members at his Bedminster golf club, Trump explained that he golfs at his own properties so much because the White House is a dump. According to a golf.com profile of Trump: Chatting with some members before a recent round of golf, he explained his frequent appearances: “That White House is a…
Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein (CA), the ranking member on the Senate Judiciary Committee warned Trump that if he fires Jeff Sessions, it will be the beginning of the end of a short presidency.
Donald Trump was personally supervising the White House effort to bury the Russia scandal by creating fake news that blamed murdered DNC staffer Seth Rich for the 2016 election hacks.
A new federal lawsuit alleges that the Trump administration reviewed a fake Fox News story about murdered DNC staffer Seth Rich.
Not only are Trump’s numbers continuing to fall, even with his favorite pollster, but the passion and energy are clearly with his opposition.
“The stilted nature of the text alone was sort of a tell that President Unindicted Co-conspirator was involved,” Rick Wilson said before unloading on Trump.
The new development “adds to a series of actions that Trump has taken that some advisers fear could place him and some members of his inner circle in legal jeopardy.”
“We created him, and now we’re rationalizing him. When will it stop?” Republican Sen. Jeff Flake wrote in an op-ed published in Politico on Monday.
The White House is trying to spin the departure of Anthony Scaramucci as a decision to help Chief of Staff John Kelly, but what happened was Scaramucci refused to report to the Chief of Staff, and not Trump, so he was given the boot.
Anthony Scaramucci didn’t last two weeks working for Trump, as it is being reported that Trump is set to fire his new communications director. The New York Times, “President Trump has decided to remove Anthony Scaramucci from his position as communications director, three people close to the decision said Monday, relieving him just days after…
Donald Trump was trying to talk tough to North Korea, but his response to a reporter’s question revealed a president without a plan who doesn’t appear to have the slightest clue of how to handle a looming potential crisis.
Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) spoke about Donald Trump like he was a toddler when he called the President’s constant messes exhausting, and his tweets distracting.
While swearing in his new chief of staff, John Kelly, Donald Trump referred to the White House cabinet room as the boardroom in front of reporters. The President appears not to know where he is because there is no boardroom in the White House.
As the failures of his administration pile up, Donald Trump is taking credit for Obama accomplishments, while proclaiming his White House chaos free.
After Trump had whined about China not solving the N. Korea nuclear problem, Rep Ted Lieu (D-CA) hit Trump hard by pointing out that the President hasn’t signed the sanctions bill against Chinese entities that help North Korea.
Republicans on Sunday urged President Donald Trump’s new chief of staff John Kelly to rein in the chaos within the White House on Monday but said the retired Marine Corps general will be challenged to assert control.
The Trump White House has gone off the rails and is now trying to tell the Senate what they are allowed to vote on.
Kellyanne Conway has been going on Fox News and delivering the message that Trump and Mike Pence should be treated with deference and humility because elected officials like Trump aren’t your peers. They are better than you.
Trump wants a political win so badly that he is begging Republican Senators to take away health care from millions as the impotent president can do nothing but watch his presidency collapse.
Donald Trump and his cohorts of the GOP are malevolently complicit in a political assassination attempt, that leaves American citizens as collateral damage. Republicans have engaged in a universal effort to erase the legacy of Barrack Obama and will stop at no cost including the lives of the people that they serve.
Six months into the Trump administration, the GOP tune is changing as the president’s incompetence, corruption, and unfitness has thrown the entire Republican agenda into a dumpster and set it ablaze.
This week’s epic failure to pass any repeal and replace legislation won’t be the last effort by Donald Trump and Republicans to dismantle former President Obama’s signature achievement.
Trump repeated the lie that the Affordable Care Act is “imploding” and issued a threat to end payments that keep health care costs down.
In an interview on MSNBC, Franken was asked if he took Kushner at his word. His simple response: “No.”
“In one week, Donald Trump got rebuked by the boy scouts, by the Pentagon, by the International Association of Police Chiefs.”
U.S. President Donald Trump will sign legislation that imposes sanctions on Russia, the White House said on Friday, after Moscow ordered the United States to cut hundreds of diplomatic staff and said it would seize two U.S. diplomatic properties in retaliation for the bill.
“One of the failures was the president never laid out a plan or his core principles and never sold them to the American people,” the Republican said.
An adviser to Trump is publicly stating what many Republicans continue to deny. Donald Trump is a failing president.
Here’s more evidence that Donald Trump is nothing more than a low information Fox News viewer. Trump used a Fox and Friends story as proof that Russia was really against him during the 2016 election.
Donald Trump went on the rampage against Republican Senators on Saturday. Trump claimed that Republicans need to get rid of the 60 vote rule, and reconciliation. The President also claimed that 8 Democrats, not 52 Republicans control the Senate.
Following on the heels of the Boy Scouts, the Suffolk County Police Department has become the second organization in two days to disavow statements from Trump after the President called for more police brutality during a Friday speech to law enforcement officers.
Both in a statement and a CNN interview fired White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus has continued to unrelentingly suck up to the least popular president in the history of polling.
The failure of Senate Republicans to pass Obamacare repeal led to Trump firing Reince Priebus and launching his plan to declare war on the Republican majority in the House and Senate.
Donald Trump is so petty that after losing on health care, he had to criticize President Obama during a speech to law enforcement officers in New York.
“Half his tweets show utter weakness. They are plaintive, shrill little cries, usually just after dawn,” Peggy Noonan wrote in Murdoch’s Wall Street Journal, in an article entitled “Trump Is Woody Allen Without the Humor.”
President Obama managed to lead a huge piece of legislation, known as the ACA, through both chambers while Trump, who promised repeatedly that he would repeal and replace immediately, failed to do so.
Trump blamed Senate Republicans for failing to pass Obamacare repeal, but the failure began with a weak president who burned bridges with Senators in Maine and Alaska, and when push came to shove the man who thinks he is a dealmaker couldn’t get a majority of Senators from his own party to support a bill.
White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci’s obscene tirade against other members of the Trump administration is evidence that Trump is the source, but the country won’t be cleansed until the entire Trump White House is gone. The current White House is so dysfunctional that the Communications Director went after the Chief of Staff with a…
For the first time ever, the Boy Scouts had to issue a formal apology after hosting Donald Trump’s insane political ranting at their national jamboree.
Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) told Donald Trump on the Senate floor to forget about trying to use the Senate’s August recess to kill the Russia investigation by firing Attorney General Jeff Sessions and appointing a new AG.
Instead of running the country, Donald Trump is watching CNN and making the White House Communications Director call in when they say something that he doesn’t like. Video clip of Scaramucci on CNN: .@Scaramucci: Trump “may sign the sanctions… or he may… negotiate an even tougher deal against the Russians.†https://t.co/VOFYQx9frP — CNN (@CNN) July…
“Trump has been talking privately about how he might replace Sessions and possibly sidestep Senate oversight, four people familiar with the issue said.”
Outside of the White House and the halls of Congress, it’s clear that people of all political persuasions recognize how devastating this repeal plan would be to millions of Americans.
Once again, Donald Trump has shown that he is on the wrong side of history, but the thousands of brave transgender members of the U.S. military aren’t likely to go down without a fight.
The “skinny” repeal that is gaining steam may have a cute name, but it would cause a humanitarian crisis and leave millions of Americans without the care they need.
White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders couldn’t answer questions about what happens to transgender members of the military who are currently serving in Afghanistan because President Trump made the policy up and tweeted with no planning or real policy.
Trump’s announcement of a transgender military ban has gone over like a lead balloon among his fellow Republicans who are opening breaking with their president on the policy.
The Trump White House is defending their transgender military ban as a move that will put Democrats on the defensive in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Ohio. However, Democrats are welcoming the debate and can’t wait to discuss the issue.
Trump announced that transgender people would no longer be allowed to serve in the military while his Secretary of Defense was on vacation, and the Pentagon was told nothing about the decision in advance.
Trump followed up kicking transgender people out of the military by calling for Attorney General Jeff Sessions to fire acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe.
Trump announced on Wednesday morning that transgender individuals would no longer be allowed to serve in the military. With one swoop, Trump went overwhelmingly against popular opinion and solidified his place as the most out of touch and despised president in history.
An out of control Trump tried to put himself on Mount Rushmore at a rally in Ohio.
Someone needs to tell Donald Trump what a motion to proceed is, and that it is not the same as passing legislation on health care because Trump seems to think that Republicans have passed a health care.
At a press conference, Trump admitted that he is upset with Attorney General Jeff Sessions because he recused himself from the Russia investigation. Trump made it clear that killing the Russia investigation was a prerequisite for picking his attorney general nominee.
President Trump threw a fit at a press conference after the Senate voted to move forward with debate on health care because no Democrats voted to take people’s health care away.
Democratic Sen. Jack Reed of Rhode Island and Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine were captured by an open microphone talking about Trump. Sen. Reed called Trump crazy, and Sen. Collins expressed her worry for the country.
The White House is destroying itself in real time, as Attorney General Jeff Sessions is described as being enraged over President Trump’s attacks against him, but he has no plans to give Trump what he wants by quitting as AG.
When asked about Trump’s attacks on his own attorney general, Jeff Sessions, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan took the totally spineless way out by saying that who is in his administration is up to the president.
After Manafort would only agree to one transcribed interview, the Senate Judiciary Committee subpoenaed the former Trump campaign manager to testify on Wednesday.
Donald Trump had a freak out this morning after watching Sean Hannity on TiVo and used the Fox News program as his basis for demanding a criminal investigation into Hillary Clinton.
Republicans are admitting that they don’t know what they’re voting on – and the legislation could still pass.
The MSNBC host warned that Trump could replace Jeff Sessions without needing confirmation if he made the appointment while the Senate is on vacation.
In the past, Cruz said that he didn’t think it was necessary to appoint a special counsel to look into Trump’s ties to Russia.
The president’s decision to give such a disturbing rant in front of preteen boys would be shocking if anybody but Trump was delivering the ramble.
President Donald Trump attended the Scout Jamboree where he ranted at the scouts about repealing Obamacare, and why Republicans had better pass his bill. Video: Trump introduced HHS Secretary Tom Price and said, “Hopefully, he’s going to get the votes tomorrow to start our path toward killing this horrible thing known as Obamacare that’s really…
House Intelligence Committee ranking member Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) responded to Trump’s childish attack on him perfectly.
It was embarrassing to watch the President lie without pause, grovel, threaten his fellow Republicans, and claim that Obamacare is literally death itself.
As part of a lawsuit filed by protesters against Trump for inciting violence during the 2016 campaign, the plaintiffs want Trump to turn over documentation related to any psychological treatment that he has undergone. Politico reported, From the moment Plaintiffs filed their Complaint, it has been clear that their primary objective has been to use…
Jared Kushner tried to save his father in law’s troubled presidency by blaming Democrats for the Russia sandal in a statement to reporters.
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) has introduced two amendments that would strip Jared Kushner of any federal funding and deny him access to classified information, while also prohibiting the federal government from spending money at Trump owned properties.
Jared Kushner tried to save himself from the Russia scandal by blaming everything related to the meeting with Russians on Donald Trump Jr.
Trump is trying to use his presidential power to launch a criminal investigation into Hillary Clinton in an obvious effort to distract attention away from his own Russia connections and scandal. Trump tweeted: So why aren't the Committees and investigators, and of course our beleaguered A.G., looking into Crooked Hillarys crimes & Russia relations? —…
Donald Trump is lashing out in every direction as the Russia scandal heats up. The President attacked Congressional Republicans for not protecting him from impeachment, and on Monday attacked the top Democrat who is investigating Russia in the House, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA).
Donald Trump told the Senate not to leave Washington until health care is done and then left Washington on Saturday and Sunday to play golf.
A tantruming Donald Trump lashed out his own party on Sunday for not doing enough to protect him from the Russia scandal and potential impeachment.
Trump’s new communications director can’t stop blabbing about his private conversations with the President, as Anthony Scaramucci admitted on national television that Trump discussed pardoning himself in the White House.
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) explained why Trump is freaking over the special counsel looking at his finances. The entire Trump Organization, meaning the Trump family could have been laundering money for Russia.
According to Gallup, Trump has set the record for the lowest average second quarter approval rating in the history of presidential polling.
A bad Sunday for Trump got worse when his own lawyer Jay Sekulow was asked about the President pardoning himself, and instead of denying that Trump committed any crimes, he said that the Supreme Court would have to decide if Trump can pardon himself.