Donald Trump is clearly running out of ways to distract from a federal investigation that is quickly closing in on him and his family.
Trump Hits U.S. Allies With WWIII Threat To Distract From Bombshell Mueller Filings
Trump Calls Rex Tillerson ‘Lazy’ and ‘Dumb as a Rock’
The dormant but troubled relationship between Donald Trump and Rex Tillerson exploded to the surface yesterday as the president called the former Secretary of State “dumb as a rock” and “lazy as hell”
NY Times: Immigrants ‘didn’t need papers’ to Work at Trump Golf Club
Yesterday two additional undocumented immigrant women spoke out who had worked at the Trump National Golf Club in New Jersey. These women said that not only did they lack proper legal status to work, but that the people in charge of running the club were well aware of their illegal status.
Pelosi Plans to Fight Corruption and Save American Democracy
Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi of California will likely become Speaker of the House of Representatives in January. Anticipating her powerful new position, she has revealed that the first order of business for the Democratic House will be reforming the American political system.
Riots Have Shut Down Paris: ‘The Country’s On Fire’
Outraged protesters shut down Paris on Saturday morning in the largest and most violent protests to date. The French capital has been the scene of massive anti-government demonstrations for weeks.
But instead of abating, the turmoil has been increasing in recent days. And now the French government has responded with its own large demonstration of force.
Mueller’s New Filings May Provide Proof of Illegal Trump Collusion
New Robert Mueller court filings yesterday in the Michael Cohen case seem to provide evidence of illegal collusion between Russia and Donald Trump’s presidential campaign.
On Friday, special counsel Mueller filed sentencing documents in the cases against both Cohen and Paul Manafort. But it is the filings in the Cohen case that are most interesting.
North Carolina elections board identifies ‘person of interest’ in fraud probe
North Carolina's board of elections identified political consultant Leslie McCrae Dowless as a person of interest on Friday amid a probe of possible absentee ballot fraud in a disputed U.S. congressional election.
NY prosecutors seek prison term for Cohen, Mueller due to detail Manafort’s alleged lies
Federal prosecutors on Friday asked a judge to sentence Michael Cohen, U.S. President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, to a "substantial" prison term for paying an adult film star hush money on Trump's behalf and evading taxes.
Prosecutors Say Trump Directed Michael Cohen To Commit Crimes
Prosecutors recommended a substantial prison term for Michael Cohen as they stated that Cohen committed crimes under the supervision and direction of Trump.
Trump administration set to relax Obama-era water protections
The Trump administration is set to reduce the number of federally regulated waterways protected under the U.S. Clean Water Act in a bid to help the energy and agriculture industries, according to a media report on Friday.
Rex Tillerson Resurfaces And Confirms That Trump Belongs In Jail
Former Sec. of State Rex Tillerson made a rare public appearance and said that Trump consistently tried to break the law and do illegal things.
Democrats Slam The Door On Trump Cover-Up And Vow To End Comey Investigation “Nonsense”
Democrats will be immediately putting an end to yet another Republican, wasteful, stupid, partisan, conspiracy-based "investigation" - this one the investigation into fired FBI Director James Comey.
Mueller’s Trump Obstruction Of Justice Investigation Snares John Kelly
Special Counsel Robert Mueller questioned White House Chief Of Staff John Kelly specifically on Trump and obstruction of justice.
Trump lashes out at Russia probe ahead of expected new details
nt Trump on Friday lashed out at Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into possible collusion between Russia and Trump's 2016 election campaign, and suggested Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein had a conflict of interest without offering any evidence.
A Looming Recession May Sink Trump’s Bid For Reelection
The soft job growth numbers released today suggest an economy that is slowing down and could be in a recession when Trump runs for reelection in 2020.
Schumer: Any Infrastructure Deal Must Address Climate Change
If there is going to be an infrastructure “new deal” in the U.S. Congress it is going to have to be a green one. Already newly-elected Democrats are proposing the idea of a “Green New Deal” as one of the top priorities for the new Congress after it convenes in January.
Mueller to give details on Russia probe with filings on Trump ex-aides
By Nathan Layne
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller may provide new details on Friday on how two of President Donald Trump’s closest former aides have helped or hindered his investigation into possible collusion between Russia and Trump’s 2016 election campaign.
Kevin Hart quits as 2019 Oscars host after anti-gay tweets resurface
(Reuters) – Comedian Kevin Hart stepped down on Thursday from hosting the 2019 Oscar ceremony after “insensitive words” about gays he tweeted in the past resurfaced online.
The 39-year-old comedian and “Ride Along” actor had announced on Tuesday that he would host the Academy Awards, the film industry’s highest honors.
Pelosi Reveals Plan to Avoid Government Shutdown With No Wall Funding
Rep. Nancy Pelosi of California is likely to become the next Speaker of the House of Representatives when Democrats take control next year. At a press conference on Thursday she said that she did not support President Trump’s proposal to build a border wall with Mexico. She called the proposed border wall “immoral, ineffective, and expensive” and promised it will not be funded under her watch. Then she added:
CNN: White House Chief of Staff John Kelly Will Be Leaving Soon
President Trump’s White House chief of staff, John Kelly, is expected to leave the Trump administration in the next few days according to a new report this morning from CNN.
CNN’s Brian Stelter tweeted: