The perverse presidency of Donald Trump
By Andrew Sullivan From New York Mag I was mulling, as one does, over this presidency, and something crystallized in my head that I had not quite grasped before. Its policies are best described as simply perverse. The new Senate…
Trump: I did not record ex-FBI Chief Comey
From Newsmax President Donald Trump doesn’t have recordings of his conversations with then-FBI Director James Comey, the president revealed on Twitter Thursday, capping weeks of speculation about whether such tapes exist. With all of the recently reported electronic surveillance, intercepts, unmasking…
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Tourism boom for Cuba as Americans flock to Caribbean nation
From CTV News AFP Some 300,000 Americans flocked to Cuba in the first five months of 2017, nearly the same number as for all of last year, officials in Havana said on Wednesday. Just two days before U.S. President Donald…
Ivanka ‘Blindsided’ by ‘Viciousness’ and ‘Ferocity’ in DC
By Mark Swanson From Newsmax Ivanka Trump on Monday said she was “blindsided” by “a level of viciousness” in Washington since her father assumed the presidency. The daughter and close adviser of President Donald Trump told Fox News’ “Fox &…
WSJ: IRS Using New Tools to Find If You Are Hiding Money Overseas
By F McGuire From Newsmax The Internal Revenue Service reportedly is getting better at finding secret stashes of overseas cash. As a result of the government’s prying eyes, “tax evaders are receiving harsher penalties than ever, including prison,” The Wall…
Here’s how you should read the ‘minefield’ of unnamed sources and leaks
By Anthony Fargo, The Conversation From Business Insider During my 13-year career in professional journalism, I rarely encountered issues with confidential sources or leaks directly. But during graduate school I became fascinated by the legal complications of journalists protecting sources…
Trump to reverse Obama’s Cuba policy
By Greg Richter From Newsmax President Donald Trump plans to announce an end to former President Barack Obama’s Cuba policy, The Daily Caller reported. The Caller said it learned of the plans from two unnamed sources at an anti-embargo group…
US: Trump condemns Portland stabbings
By Jeffrey Rodack From Newsmax President Donald Trump in a tweet on Monday condemned the attack in Portland, Ore., calling it “unacceptable” that two people were stabbed and killed after police say a man went on an anti-Muslim rant directed…
Gingrich: World leaders respect Trump; Media ‘Pygmies’ don’t
By Sandy Fitzgerald From Newsmax It’s “ironic” to watch world leaders in Israel and Saudi Arabia treating President Donald Trump with “enormous respect” while the “pygmies” in the media treat him with contempt, and the president and his administration should…
Trump indicated where he stands on medical marijuana for the first time since he took office
By Jeremy Berke From Business Insider President Donald Trump issued his first statement on medical marijuana since he took office. Trump on Friday signed a$1.1 trillion omnibus spending bill that will keep the federal government funded through September 30. The…
