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06 December 2019 |
GABRIEL SHERMAN
But as the meeting began, Donald Trump was more enraged by a crossed red line much closer to home: the F.B.I.'s raid on his longtime lawyer Michael Cohen. “I just heard that they broke into the office of one of my personal attorneys . . . it's frankly a real disgrace. It's an attack on our country in a true sense ...
06 December 2019 |
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
The "caravan" that has enraged Trump is an annual event organized by People Without Borders activists. This time there are 1,500 marchers, who say they fled El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras or Nicaragua because of poverty and widespread violence by criminal gangs.
06 December 2019 |
GEOBEATS
President Trump was reportedly enraged by the leak of information that suggests he congratulated Russian President Vladimir Putin on his recent election victory despite national security personnel advising him not to. According to officials who spoke with the Washington Post, a section in Trump's briefing
06 December 2019 |
LACHLAN MARKAY ASAWIN SUEBSAENG SAM STEIN
The publication Wednesday of salacious excerpts from a new book on the Trump presidency re-opened a major fissure between the president and his former campaign CEO and chief strategist Steve Bannon. Michael Wolff's Fire and Fury appeared, on the surface, to turn Bannon from a pariah to a full-on ..
06 December 2019 |
KEVIN DRUM
David French is a conservative lawyer who writes for National Review. Last year he wrote scathingly about both Donald Trump and the alt-right and was rewarded with a barrage of abuse, much of the worst of it aimed at his wife and children. Yesterday he wrote not about the alt-right, but about ordinary
06 December 2019 |
The Economist
BEFORE the mid-term election of November 6th, Elijah Cummings, a congressman from Baltimore, Maryland, swore that if Democrats flipped the House of Representatives, his party would do what Republicans have refused to, and “conduct independent, fact-based, and credible investigations of the Trump administration.”
06 December 2019 |
F Harris
The president's latest offensive comments are playing out in wearily predictable fashion.