Republicans Open to Banning Bump Stocks Used in Massacre Republicans Open to Banning Bump Stocks Used in Massacre:- Top congressional Republicans, who have for decades resisted any legislative limits on guns, signaled on Wednesday that they would be open to banning the firearm accessory that the Las Vegas gunman used […]
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Senate Intelligence Heads Warn That Russian Election Meddling Continues Senate Intelligence Heads Warn That Russian Election Meddling Continues:- The leaders of the Senate Intelligence Committee delivered a stark warning on Wednesday to political candidates: Expect Russian operatives to remain active and determined to again try to sow chaos in elections […]
Mattis Contradicts Trump on Iran Deal Ahead of Crucial Deadline Mattis Contradicts Trump on Iran Deal Ahead of Crucial Deadline:- Days before President Trump has to make a critical decision on whether to hold up the Iran nuclear deal, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis openly split with him on abandoning the […]
How Donald Trump Opened the Door to Roy Moore How Donald Trump Opened the Door to Roy Moore:- In 2002, the Alabama Supreme Court issued a ruling in a child custody battle between a lesbian mother and an allegedly abusive father. The parents had originally lived in Los Angeles, and […]
Trump Rates His Hurricane Relief: ‘Great.’ ‘Amazing.’ ‘Tremendous.’ Trump Rates His Hurricane Relief: ‘Great.’ ‘Amazing.’ ‘Tremendous.’:- President Trump has a ready answer for anyone who questions his administration’s response to the hurricanes that laid waste to Texas, Florida, the United States Virgin Islands and now Puerto Rico. “We are doing […]
Trump Declines to Release List of His Visitors at Mar-a-Lago Trump Declines to Release List of His Visitors at Mar-a-Lago:- The Trump administration on Friday escalated a battle with government ethics groups by declining, even in the face of a federal court order, to release the identities of individuals visiting […]
Trump Moves to End DACA and Calls on Congress to Act Trump Moves to End DACA and Calls on Congress to Act:- President Trump on Tuesday ordered an end to the Obama-era program that shields young undocumented immigrants from deportation, calling it an “amnesty-first approach” and urging Congress to pass […]
Forceful Chief of Staff Grates on Trump, and the Feeling Is Mutual President Trump was in an especially ornery mood after staff members gently suggested he refrain from injecting politics into day-to-day issues of governing after last month’s raucous rally in Arizona, and he responded by lashing out at the […]
Trump Gives Mattis Wide Discretion Over Transgender Ban Trump Gives Mattis Wide Discretion Over Transgender Ban:- President Trump signed a long-awaited directive on Friday that precludes transgender individuals from joining the military but gives Defense Secretary Jim Mattis wide discretion in determining whether those already in the armed forces can […]
Talk of Preventive War Rises in White House Over North Korea Talk of Preventive War Rises in White House Over North Korea:- Not since 2002, as the United States built a case for war in Iraq, has there been so much debate inside the White House about the merits — […]
