The US will open an embassy in the capital of the contiguous Palestinian state. . . Trump in his presentation speech stressed there would be no compromise on Israel security and his plan for two states offered no risk to Israel. ..…
Instead, Trump should demand tougher action against the full range of jihadist networks active within and around Turkish borders, beyond just the Islamic State. . Trump should also hold the Turkish government accountable for the war crimes committed by Turkey’s Islamist proxies in..…
'I am the only person I know, perhaps the only person in history, who can give major money to charity ($19M), charge no expense, and be attacked by the political hacks in New York State,' Trump said Thursday in a statement posted on Twitter. ..…
Kentucky provided the most surprising results of the night, with the Democrat Andy Beshear defeating the Republican incumbent governor, Matt Bevin, in a state Trump won by nearly 30 points. ..…
Reeves’ margin of victory was slimmer than expected given the large margin by which Trump won that state. Trump had also rallied for Reeves. Another major election coming up is a run-off governor’s race in Louisiana taking place in the middle of the month. ..…
Bevin did come close, very close, but he still lost in a state Trump carried in 2016 by 30 percentage points. . ..…
His comments came after Trump earlier this month pulled some 1,000 U.S. military personnel out of northeast Syria, a move that prompted Turkey to launch a cross-border incursion targeting the Kurdish YPG militia, a former U.S. ally against Islamic State. . Trump's decision drew an angry..…
Trump earlier this month went from declaring a near-complete withdrawal of U.S. forces from Syria to deciding that some, perhaps several hundred, must stay to keep eastern Syria's oil fields from falling back into the hands of the Islamic State. Trump also agreed to keep about 150 U.S...…
Trump said there was no risk that the turmoil in northern Syria could lead to a reconstitution of the Islamic State . . . . . . . . . . . . . Trump rejects accusations that he betrayed Syrian Kurds . . . He insists that the power shift is a win for Washington . . . . ..…
“deep state”—Trump wanted to do the “right thing,” they claimed, but he was constrained by the conventional foreign policy elites running his national security departments; the professional bureaucrats at the Department of State, the Department of Defense, and the CIA; and the..…
The Islamic Republic of Iran has withstood 40 years of US efforts to transform the country into a vassal state. . Trump regime hardliners are unlikely to achieve what their predecessors failed to accomplish. . ..…
Article 2 of the United Nations Charter prohibits member states from employing “the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state.” . Trump has used the recognition of Guaidó, and Maduro’s subsequent refusal to step down, as..…
In the midst of the American nightmare, Chuck Park, a 10-year career U.S. diplomat, announced in an article in The Washington Post that he has resigned from the Department of State because he could no longer go along with what he labelled as the “complacent state.” . Trump´s “deep..…
Beyond that, there are an estimated 60 million evangelical voters throughout the country and they will likely follow the lead of groups like CUFI and vote reflecting their religious beliefs, to include Trump’s highly visible support for the Jewish state. . Trump’s reelection campaign is..…
The 14th Amendment says representatives should be apportioned based on the “whole number of persons in each state.” . Trump has suggested that he might use an executive order in a bid to add the citizenship question, according to the New York Times. ..…
Trump will be able to frame this as his diplomatic achievement, calling it the elimination of North Korea’s nuclear threats. ... Trump will be able to frame this as his diplomatic achievement, calling it the elimination of North Korea’s nuclear threats. ..…
The ruling marks a turning point in sprawling litigation against Trump under the Emoluments Clause, barring public officials from accepting “any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state.” . Trump’s international business empire..…
Also, the Iranian currency has lost 80 percent of its value since last year, mainly reflecting the collective sense of fear caused by the increased sanctions and the decertification of the Iran nuclear deal, as well as the increasing empowerment of the most undemocratic factions of the Iranian state...…
It is not up to the president to launch an attack against another state. Trump had no authority to order an attack. This episode is a good example of why the decision on when and where the U.S. goes to war is not entrusted to the arbitrary whims of a single man. ..…
Firehouse Strategies found in head-t0-head contest with Biden in Keystone State, Trump was down, trailing Vice President by just one point 42 percent to 43 percent well within the survey's margin of error. ..…
That did not stop President Trump from incorrectly tweeting that “58,000 non-citizens voted in Texas, with 95,000 non-citizens registered to vote” in the state. Trump has insisted, without evidence, that 3 million people voted illegally in the 2016 general election and cost him the..…
“It is the best way to strengthen the most extreme factions within the Iranian state.” . Trump ‘tempers’ Bolton . Described as “tenacious” by Condoleezza Rice (secretary of state during Bolton’s brief, controversial tenure as US ambassador to the UN under Bush from 2005 to..…
“But the economy isn’t giving President Donald Trump an edge in an early read of the very key Keystone State.” . Trump edged out Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton in Pennsylvania by less than 1 point in 2016, making him the first GOP presidential nominee to carry the state since 1988...…
“Our lawsuit is meant to discover not only what Kerry was up to but also to unearth who inside the Deep State Trump ‘resistance’ were coordinating with Kerry’s clandestine efforts to undermine the President Trump’s Iran policy.” . ..…
'This legislation would make the work of a federal committee a little easier, if confronted with inability to receive the federal tax return, we can turn to New York State.' . Trump's personal lawyer, Jay Sekulow, dismissed the request for a peek at the president's federal returns from House..…
This is why evangelicals have long since widely supported, and lobbied for, the recognition of Jerusalem as the undivided capital of a Jewish state. . Trump’s willingness to pursue the radical agenda of apocalyptically minded white evangelicals was on display not only in his..…
March 20, 2019, (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) In this heavy manufacturing state, Trump cited efforts he’s taken to negotiate new trade agreements and enact tariffs to protect steel manufacturers. ..…
Declaring victory over Islamic State, Trump last December announced the withdrawal of U.S troops from Syria, leading to the resignation of then U.S. ..…
In almost all state in the US the electoral College votes are allocated on a first past the post system to the candidate who actually picks up most votes in that state. . Trump managed to win in 2016 even though he trailed Clinton secures because his vote was very efficiently distributed in..…
The Palestinians, however, see the city as the capital of their future state. . Trump’s decision to move the embassy to Jerusalem broke with decades of international consensus that the status of the city must first be decided upon through negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians. ...…
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis told reporters that foreign nations need to take responsibility for their citizens captured fighting for Islamic State. . . . Trump expressed similar sentiments last weekend when he tweeted: . . . ..…
The census is rooted in the text of Constitution, with House of Representatives to be apportioned based on the number of persons in each state..., Trump administration. ..…
Israel lays claim to the whole city, but the Palestinians view its eastern sector as the capital of their future sovereign state. . Trump recognized Jerusalem al-Quds as the Israeli “capital” in December 2017 and moved the American embassy from Tel Aviv to the ancient city in May 2018,..…
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Many people believe that the US president is just a figurehead, with actual foreign policy firmly in the hands of the deep state. Trump’s latest dramatic U-turn on pulling troops from Syria certainly feeds such theories. . ..…
We don’t need more immigrants, and “merit-based immigration” does nothing to preserve what America was meant to be—namely, an Anglo-European nation—but rather increases the likelihood of a future Democratic one-party state. Trump has had an awful Congress to work with, of course,..…
While little is known about Trump's plan, leaks have suggested that it regards Jerusalem al-Quds entirely as Israeli territory, whereas Palestinians view the eastern sector of the occupied city as the capital of their future state. . Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser, Jared Kushner, and..…
More like a corporate CEO than an elected head of state, Trump rules by tweets and executive order. ..…
Janet Albrechtsen has just discovered the Deep State: Trump takes on the experts to save democracy . ..…
President Trump threatened to cut off federal funding for California as wildfires devastate both the north and south ends of the state. . Trump tweeted early Saturday morning there is “no reason” for the “massive, deadly and costly” wildfires that has already killed nine people. ..…
., won in a state Trump won by 31 points, and Sen. Joe Donnelly, D-Ind., lost in a state Trump won by 18 points. ..…
“Take a look at her past, take a look at her history, take a look at what she wants to do and what she has in mind for the state,” Trump said. ..…
The county voted for Republican President Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election at an even higher rate than South Carolina, long a Republican-dominated state. . . Trump won York County with 58.37 percent of the vote, compared to 54.94 percent of the vote in South Carolina. . ..…
Manchin, the only Democrat supporting the nominee, faces a competitive re-election race next month in a state Trump carried in 2016 by 42 percentage points. . ..…
Despite representing a state Trump won by 42 points, he has signaled he could vote against Kavanaugh because of Ford or Obamacare. ..…
Fortunately, secular groups are pointing out the flaws in the White House plan to further blend church and state. Trump should “support public money funding public schools” instead of “funneling those taxpayer dollars to private, religious schools through voucher schemes,” said..…
Kentucky, a state Trump won handily last November, has been devastated by the loss of coal mining jobs and an opioid epidemic. ..…