Results for: Trump cabinet

General McMaster Meets With NSC Staff And Wows Them
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/02/24/general-mcmaster-meets-nsc-staff-wows-n68306
– McMaster sought to reassure senior Trump administration officials during his first “all hands” staff meeting Thursday, according to … “He will be respectful of the Cabinet secretaries. … I would have been shocked if he’d wanted to try to purge Trump or Flynn loyalists with his own people.…
Bruce Jenner Sends A Video Warning To Trump, Atty Gen Sessions, And 99% Of America
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/02/24/bruce-jenner-sends-video-warning-trump-atty-gen-sessions-99-america-n68288
– I’m almost positive he’s angling for some sort of specialized Cabinet or committee position. … On Thursday, Jenner tweeted a video message to the transgender kids and to President Trump. … Trump and Sessions were absolutely right to let the states handle this.…
Breitbart Goes After Paul Ryan; Precursor To Trump Throwing The Speaker Under The Bus?
https://redstate.com/jaycaruso/2017/03/14/breitbart-goes-after-paul-ryan-n69049
– As I have said previously, Donald Trump sees failure as synonymous with being a “loser.” … Thus far, Trump has not “failed.” … understands how Trump won and how to win in general.…
Federal Workforce Anticipates Catastrophic Cuts In the Trump Budget
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/03/13/federal-workforce-anticipates-catastrophic-cuts-in-the-trump-budget-n69015
– The Trump administration’s budget is due to be released on Thursday and it is already generating feelings of dread inside the Beltway … The spending budget Trump is set to release Thursday will offer the clearest snapshot of his vision for the size and role of government … First, cabinet secretaries become captured by their bureaucracies and enamored of what that bureaucracy says it can do.…
The Constitution Protects Us…from Government. And Only from Government
https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2017/03/13/constitution-protects-usfrom-government-government-n68992
– Candidate Donald Trump ran on massive regulatory rollbacks.  And won thereon.  … Trump just named him head of the Energy Department.  … Trump just named him head of the EPA.…
Did They Even Vet Him? Trump Admin Claims Ignorance of Mike Flynn's Turkey Lobbying
https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2017/03/10/even-vet-trump-admin-claims-ignorance-mike-flynns-turkey-lobbying-n68902
– The Trump administration is saying that they did not know that Trump’s short lived National Security Advisor Lt. … “I don’t believe that was known,” Spicer said when asked whether Trump knew about Flynn’s work before he appointed Flynn to his Cabinet … It doesn’t look like the Trump administration vetted some of it’s own hires, “extremely” or otherwise.  …
Water Cooler 03/09/17; Open Thread; Sex Discrimination ? ; Just Who Is Speaking For God ? ; Destruction Of Israel Called For ?
https://redstate.com/joliphant/2017/03/09/water-cooler-03091…imination-just-speaking-god-destruction-israel-called-n68879
– Hillary Even More Unlikable As A Man What’s more President Trump came off grandmotherly as a woman ? … What if Trump were a woman and Hillary were a man? How would that change people’s perceptions of the exchanges in the debates? … something called ethnodrama, Guadalupe set up a recreation of sections of the original debates using actors to play the roles of Trump
Jeff Sessions: A Special Counsel Might Be Appropriate... To Investigate Eric Holder And Loretta Lynch
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/03/09/jeff-sessions-special-counsel-appropriate-eric-holder-loretta-lynch-n68856
– openness to an outside investigation into the Department of Justice, he and other officials from the administration of President Donald Trump … Under Holder the DOJ, always the most overtly political of the cabinet departments, became a virtual Storm Trooper organization that…
Trump Using Mar-a-Lago As Pay for Access Scheme
https://redstate.com/patterico/2017/03/06/trump-using-mar-lago-pay-access-n68690
– Tim Carney at the Washington Examiner draws attention to the way Donald Trump has been personally profiting from people paying for … access to him: If you pay $200,000 a year to the company Donald Trump owns, you too can have access most weekends to the president … But now, it’s the President who personally profits: Trump refused to sell his company or unload his properties.…
Reince Priebus May Have A Target On His Back
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/03/06/reince-priebus-may-target-back-n68687
– There has been a bit of whispering about turmoil within the inner circle of Team Trump for some time, now. … Other reports suggest Priebus’ struggle is with keeping President Trump on message (and off Twitter). … Priebus did not accompany Trump on a trip this weekend to Florida, an absence that left many wondering if Trump, who complained loudly…
Trump Appoints Social Conservative to HHS Civil Rights Office and Heads Explode
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/03/25/trump-appoints-social-conservative-hhs-civil-rights-office-heads-explode-n69611
– With zero fanfare, the Trump administration installed Roger Severino as director of HHS’s Office of Civil Rights. … This is a situation where conservatives, regardless of their feelings about Trump, should be cheering. … But, unfortunately, hate for Trump takes priority over everything else.…
Ivanka Trump Gets West Wing Office, Other Perks Of An Administration Employee
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/03/20/ivanka-trump-gets-west-wing-office-perks-administration-employee-n69358
– Ivanka Trump has business interests that could potentially conflict with her new role, unofficial or not. … ’s 278 financial disclosure form, required by all Cabinet nominees. … Because she’s a Trump, we’re supposed to just accept that everything they do will be ethical and above board.…
I'm Pretty Sure Trump Is Going To Hire Captain America To Fix The VA
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/03/18/im-pretty-sure-trump-going-hire-captain-america-fix-va-n69256
Trump announces a major meeting, then goes into a press closed meeting with Captain America’s boss? … We have seen that Trump likes putting military men in prime cabinet roles, and Cap has a great resume. … He’s just the kind of guy Trump appreciates!…
Homeland Security Chief John Kelly Has Cozy Meeting With Democrat Congressmen
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/03/18/homeland-security-chief-john-kelly-cozy-meeting-democrat-congressmen-n69219
– This was the first meeting for House Democrats with a cabinet-level official in President Donald Trump’s administration and came after … Members said they didn’t get any clarity on what would happen to DACA, which Trump promised to dismantle on the first day of his presidency…
SecState Tillerson: Obama's North Korea Policy Was A Failure And We Won't Negotiate On Nukes
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/03/17/secstate-tillerson-acknowleges-obamas-korean-policy-failure-n69192
Trump. … This is, after all, the country that blew up South Korea’s cabinet in Rangoon in 1983. Back to the SecState. … At the moment, the Trump administration is reviewing on the U.S. policy vis-a-vis North Korea.…
Trump: If Dems Don't Want to Confirm Gorsuch, Go Nuclear
https://redstate.com/mwalsh8/2017/04/04/trump-dems-dont-want-confirm-gorsuch-go-nuclear-n70042
– White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer indicated at his Monday press briefing that president Trump would support Republicans using … The rule was most famously used in 2013 when then Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid used it to confirm former President Obama’s cabinet … Here are Spicer’s comments on the issue: Sean Spicer: President Trump “would support” the Senate using the nuclear option on the…
Washington Post Discovers Nothing but Thinks It Is a Big Deal
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/04/03/wapo-discovers-nothing-n70028
– Though Prince had no formal role with the Trump campaign or transition team, he presented himself as an unofficial envoy for Trump … We have a private citizen who is a major Trump donor and brother to a Trump cabinet official traveling on his own dime to the Seychelles … since Putin is delivering dictation to Trump as it is?…
Korean Crisis: Countdown to Armageddon
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/04/14/korean-crisis-countdown-armageddon-n70583
– Since Trump has been in office they have fired six medium-range ballistic missiles. … One of the missiles was fired while Trump was meeting with the Japanese prime minister. … The only person not forced to take action is Trump. And your guess is as good as mine as what he’s up to.…
RedState's WaterCooler! Tuesday, 4/11/2017 - Open Thread - Calendar of Events from National Pet Day thru Maundy Thursday
https://redstate.com/earhartam/2017/04/11/redstates-watercoo…calendar-events-national-pet-day-thru-maundy-thursday-n70363
– of Homeland Security, John Kelly. 4:00 pm – Trump to meet with National Security Advisor LTG H.R. … President Trump is set to host NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg at the White House. … President Trump and family will spend the Easter weekend at Mar-a-Lago.…
Conspiracy Theorists Rage Against Plot To Discredit Bannon And Drag U.S. Into Middle East War (Video)
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/04/09/conspiracy-theoris…plot-discredit-bannon-drag-u-s-middle-east-war-video-n70286
– InfoWars nutter, Alex Jones, and former Trump associate, Roger Stone, recently got together to weave a tale of conspiracy theories … up, used to bait Trump into wading into another war in the Middle East. … Then, Alex Jones jumped on the real culprits, leading President Trump astray.…
Water Cooler 04/06/17 Open Thread; Things to Know About The Gorsuch Vote
https://redstate.com/joliphant/2017/04/06/water-cooler-040617-open-thread-things-know-gorsuch-vote-n70152
– I said both for Supreme Court and in Cabinet should be 60 because on such important positions there should be some degree of bipartisanship … “I won on Supreme Court, lost on Cabinet. But it’s what we have to live with now.” … —Politico “It’s a good chance for Trump to try to unite the country,” Udall said.…
Who Did Trump Replace Steve Bannon With on the National Security Council?
https://redstate.com/mwalsh8/2017/04/05/who-did-trump-replace-steve-bannon-with-on-the-national-security-council-n70118
– President Trump removed chief strategist Stephen Bannon from the National Security Council on Wednesday, which is a something he definitely … “Adding Perry to the NSC’s principals committee now brings the cabinet official in charge of the nation’s nuclear stockpile into the … President Trump was scolded for adding Bannon to the council, but he made a very wise decision to replace Bannon with Perry on Wednesday…
Rick Perry: I've Said Some Harsh Things About The President
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/04/21/rick-perry-ive-said-harsh-things-president-n70875
– Only when Trump was declared the nominee did Perry support Trump, and honestly, it was tough to see. … If Trump was awful before, he’s still awful because he’s still Trump. … So maybe it was “forgiveness” on Trump’s part that brought Perry into the Trump cabinet.…
After Resenting Southern Voters, Hollywood Suddenly Wants to Influence a Georgia House Race
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2017/04/19/resenting-souther…hollywood-suddenly-wants-influence-georgia-house-race-n70759
– Think back to when Donald Trump won the election last November. No, check that — think back, to when Hillary lost. … It is entirely regarded by Democrats as a referendum on President Trump. … No one is voting for Ossoff; they are merely voting against Trump.…
Good Luck With That: Democrats Want To Make It Easier To Impeach Trump
https://redstate.com/prevaila/2017/04/18/good-luck-democrats-want-make-easier-impeach-trump-n70722
– This mechanism would be in place just in case the sitting president was completely off his rocker and fired his entire cabinet in a … Alternatively, the vice president and a majority of Cabinet officers can also jointly declare that a president is unfit to serve. … But Blumenauer posited that the mechanism wouldn’t be effective if a mentally unstable president simply fired all the Cabinet members…
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