Donald Trump is President of the United States. I know, it still sounds insane. But that happened.
It wasn’t a terrible day. … Maybe President Trump’s echo of campaign fire and brimstone was part of the welcome change Trump voters sought. … Even the mighty Donald Trump.
Trust no monarch or dictator, no oligarch or strongman.…
After President Donald Trump signed the waiver, USMC General ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis was sworn in as the nations 26th Secretary of Defense … Best cabinet appointment, period.
Second, he gives props to the Intel Community. … For this moment alone, President Trump deserves the thanks of the nation.
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Trump will be entering office with a nation deeply divided and with historically low approval ratings.
How low are they? … A new poll from Fox News showed that 37 percent of Americans approve of Trump ahead of his inauguration, while 54 percent do not. … If Trump gets out of the way, stays off of Twitter, and allows his cabinet to work with the Republican majority in the House and Senate…
Trump will be sworn in as President of the United States of America. … President Obama steps away, President Trump takes the reigns. … God Bless this Country, and God Bless President Trump.…
Hollywood isn’t going to let the Inauguration of Donald Trump in Washington, DC get them down. … Alec Baldwin appeared to speak and insert a few Trump impressions along the way, commenting on Trump and his cabinet picks. … Trump doesn’t act right, but neither do these people.…
According to senior transition officials, President-elect Donald J. Trump has chosen former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue to lead the Department of Agriculture.
Perdue is a 70-year-old veterinarian who served as a state senator for 10 years beginning in 1991. He switched political parties from Democratic to Republican in 1998....
Having only been established in 1977, the Department of Energy is still in its infancy compared to many of the other Cabinet-level … Last month, President-elect Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate former Texas Governor Rick Perry to serve as Secretary … second whether or not the Department of Energy should exist in the first place, there has been no indication from President-elect Trump…
One of soon to be President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks is not going to be a Putin stooge. Or even a Trump stooge. … According to Haley, Trump doesn’t plan to surround himself with “yes men”.
“That’s how an administration works. … Certainly, Donald Trump has selected some opinionated cabinet members, it’s refreshing to think of them as being obstructionists.…
It’s widely acknowledged that the two Cabinet nominees of President-Elect Donald Trump that are most at risk of not getting confirmed … Unless they think that sending Republican majorities and Donald Trump to Washington was some covert way for the electorate to signal…
But Trump is unconventional. … Trump called members of the Ohio GOP state central committee and was successful at swaying enough of them to elevate Trump loyalist … He did the work to help Trump get elected, but still, because he was a Kasich ally, Trump went after his job, in order to reward a…
When Donald Trump nominated South Carolina congressman Mick Mulvaney to lead the Office of Management and Budget it was a great sign … household employee, he admitted in a statement to the Senate Budget Committee, the sort of tax compliance issue that has derailed cabinet … Unpaid taxes on domestic workers of unclear immigration status precipitated Bush’s decision to withdraw Kerik’s name…
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Making matters worst and, simply, more convoluted, is the fact that other Trump nominees to mostly non-environmental postings in the … All the while, the Democrats, in minority, are still latching onto the pipe dream that climate change is so bad that by electing Trump … With such things in place, we can move forward with Trump, only if he is willing to join us.…
At first blush, when Republican President-Elect Donald Trump talks about a border tax on goods former U.S. … If Trump follows-through on his pro-growth tax and regulatory reform package, these tax inversion schemes will likely become a thing … I am hopeful that the incoming Trump Administration will make America’s economy great again.…
It was the second time this week lawmakers sent President Donald Trump a Congressional Review Act resolution undoing an Obama administration … Otherwise Congress is asking a president to repeal regulations promulgated by his own administration… regulations which his OMB and cabinet…
Donald Trump’s cabinet is slowly taking shape. … Naturally, Democrats wanted to delay the process:
Democrats had hoped to delay a final vote in order to quiz Tillerson about the Trump … Meanwhile, in 2009, President Obama had most of his cabinet in place on the first day he took office.…
Last night, shortly after President Trump announced the nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the US Supreme Court, there were predictions … than the House, to have a filibuster requirement of 60 votes that keeps it from being too extreme in either direction, requiring cabinet … Trump says he will but I don’t think Mitch McConnell will so in the end it will be Mitch McConnell making a decision, do I give up…
President Donald Trump shakes hands with 10th U.S. … He adds you can’t be credible if your only position is “against” regardless of what Trump does. It’s true. … Several, in fact, if you include the cabinet. I’m not trying to put lipstick on a pig here.…
transition it is hardly shocking that an Obama holdover who currently runs the Department of Justice has decided to take a whack at Trump … Trump has the authority to fire Ms. … I predict this action will produce a lot less, not more, coordination between the White House and its cabinet agencies until there…
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What is it about foreign dictators and Liberal hubris? Is it some disconnect from common sense? … The congresswoman is the very same Tulsi Gabbard who President-elect Trump considered as Secretary of State back in November, two weeks … Gabbard, a high-profile Bernie Sanders supporter during the Democratic primaries, is “under serious consideration” for various Cabinet…
He lost his bid and becoming the Republican nominee for president, so he immediately became a top Trump toady, in hopes of at least … getting the VP slot or a cabinet position.…
First he let the Democrats roll him on confirmation votes for Trump’s cabinet after he pledged he would move them fast. … McConnell made his comment in an interview with The Hill one day after President Trump said he wants Senate Republicans to strip Democrats … If Trump nominates as guy like Gorsuch to fill Scalia’s seat on the Supreme Court, the Democrats will filibuster. Period.…
I learned two things this morning, there is a documentary on the candidacy of Donald Trump, and John DeFore at The Hollywood Reporter … to go on air and pretend not to know what they and Halperin are sure of: Clinton won, and now all that’s left is to predict her cabinet … follows is a chronological Greatest Hits of 2016’s primary and general election campaigns: the blistering Romney speech denouncing Trump…
It seems that the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s Marketplace show was unable to find a racist Trump supporter. … It was their laughably unsubtle attempt to link Donald Trump to racism. … I didn’t think Trump was running for office in Canada whats up with these people ?
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