in venezuela, us forgets what century it is – consortiumnews
The next two targets, Cuba and Nicaragua, are what John Bolton, Trump's adviser, calls the troika of tyranny... ..…
president trump slams abortion, infanticide in sotu: "all children,
And as we saw with Pelosi’s guest, Planned Parenthood has friends in government as it draws in more than half-a-billion in taxpayer dollars. . “President Trump’s comments in support of life are an important call to action for all of us. ..…
it’s not just venezuela: nicaragua & cuba also on the way of
Trump clearly hopes it will spark a revolt that overthrows the government. . ... But the simple fact is that it is against international law for the Trump administration to decide who should be the government of any other country. ..…
five things to watch in president trump’s state of the union address
Delayed by week due to the partisan wrangling over day government shutdown, President Donald Trump goes speech. ... The time that Speaker Pelosi and President Trump were in the room was in early December, when President would take the blame for any partial shutdown of the..…
the state of our disunion
Sitting behind Trump’s left shoulder on Tuesday night when he delivers his State of the Union will be a Democratic speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, who refused to blink when Trump closed the government in an attempt to fund his wall at the Mexican border. . Has Trump met his..…
cia in venezuela: 7 rules for regime change
As President Trump pulls U.S. troops out of Syria and Afghanistan, his secretary of state Mike Pompeo and national security adviser John Bolton are taking their frustrated interventionist impulses south to Venezuela. . ..…
the future of freedom foundation
The Supreme Court has ruled that the federal government has the authority to prohibit marijuana possession and use for any and all purposes. The Trump Department of Justice is committed to the enforcement of the Controlled Substances Act in the fifty states and has rescinded the Obama-era..…
trump mocks john mccain before state of the union
'Pathetic Meghan McCain responds to Trump mocking father before State of the Union. John McCain denounced President Donald Trump as pathetic on Tuesday after reports surfaced that the president mocked the senator just hours before his State of the Union address. . ..…
power struggle in venezuela: a disunited europe
EU must not side with Trump . . The EU has come down on the wrong side, writes the pro-government paper Daily Sabah: . ... There have been suggestions that the Trump Administration may consider military action against Maduro’s government, but less than 20 percent of..…
american scholars miss iranian book honors over u.s. government
TEHRAN Four American scholars have missed Iran's Book of Year Awards due to the partial government shutdown over President Donald Trump's demand for border wall funding, organizer announced on Tuesday.. ..…
state of the union 2019: why democratic women are wearing white
And Pelosi – the woman who recently went toe-to-toe with Trump in the government showdown – will likely be wearing white. . ..…
center for american progress
Washington, D.C — In response to President Donald Trump's announcement to end the government shutdown, Neera Tanden, president and CEO of the Center for American Progress, ment Yesterday, Senate voted on clean and bipartisan continuing resolution. ..…
a military coup in venezuela? not without the military’s support
On Friday, the United States announced that it would step up its economic actions against the Venezuelan government by imposing sanctions on the state oil company. . In short, there is no clarity in terms of Trump’s policies on Venezuela and, far from being effective, they have engendered..…
grand divisions: tennessee press association public records exemptions
Tennessee education department seeks more funding from Gov. Bill Lee . ... Gov. Bill Lee to attend Trump's State of the Union with U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann . ..…
how far can intervention in venezuela go?
EU must not side with Trump . . The EU has come down on the wrong side, writes the pro-government paper Daily Sabah: . ... There have been suggestions that the Trump Administration may consider military action against Maduro’s government, but less than 20 percent of..…
state of our union 2019
With Congress negotiating government funding to avoid another disastrous and costly shutdown, Tuesday’s speech will undoubtedly focus on President Trump’s $5.7 billion border wall. ..…
3 reasons that state of the union speeches don’t matter
Tensions remain high as Congress and the president work toward a Feb. 15 deadline to avert another government shutdown. Trump’s address starts at 9 p.m. Eastern time tonight, and we’ll be live blogging our thoughts in real time at FiveThirtyEight.com. ..…
freedom house: global democracy 'in retreat' for 13th year
In particular, Freedom House, which gets much of its funding from the U.S. government, criticized the Trump administration for 'improperly' restricting the legal rights of asylum seekers -- saying 'discrimination became evident in the acceptance of refugees for resettlement, and immigration..…
fact-checking president trump’s claims in his state of union address
Government data show there were 44.2 million people participating in the Supplemental Nutrition and Assistance Program in 2016, before Trump took office. ... THE FACTS: True, if ‘‘we’’ means Trump and his recent predecessors. It’s not all to Trump’s credit. ..…
business disorder between europe and u.s.
On the other hand, the authorities of Germany, Britain and France have not taken a proper approach to the policies of the President of the United States.Though politicians such as Emmanuel Macron, Angela Merkel and Theresa May seek to manage the situation and prevent the exacerbation of tensions with..…
american jewish leaders: where are you? -
The continued support of the U.S. government at this time is thus immensely important. ... President Donald Trump has thus far been a very good friend to Israel but displays erratic tendencies and at times ignores his own advisers as exemplified recently when he announced the withdrawal of..…
the state of the trump economy
Trump’s economy continues to squeeze Americans who are struggling to make ends meet. ... Trump’s low-wage, high-cost, power-concentrated economy is not the only choice America has. ..…
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Meantime, Hashim al-Mousavi, the for Iraq's al-Nujaba Movement, called on Iraqi government to adopt clear position against Trump's remarks, demanding the parliament to hold session to teach the US the meaning of freedom, independence and sovereignty... ..…
venezuela and the left
Instead of playing either or game, both sources of Venezuela's crisis must be acknowledged the government's and U.S policy of deliberately increasing suffering as way of pushing the population to turn against the government.. With the likes of John Bolton and Elliot Abrams directing..…
state of the union: how can we assess donald trump’s first two years
With growing but unwarranted confidence in his own ability, Trump banished advisers like Secretary of Defense James Mattis and White House Chief of Staff John Kelly who restrained his impulses. ..…
dhs-ag report: ‘no evidence’ foreign gov’t had any ‘material
This finding was informed by a report prepared by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) pursuant to the same Executive Order and is consistent with what was indicated by the U.S. government after the 2018 elections.” . . ... Trump follows: . Acting Attorney General..…
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