During an interview with CNBC on Wednesday, Trump was asked, “[Would] entitlements ever be on your plate?” Entitlements are, of course, Washington-speak for Medicare and Social Security. Trump responded, “At some point they will be,” adding, “It’ll MORE
Adjustments underscore weakness in Defense Department systems. Source: The Pentagon made $35 trillion in accounting adjustments last year alone — a total that’s larger than the entire U.S. economy and underscores the Defense Department’s continuing difficulty in MORE
The Trump administration was expected to announce completion as soon as Thursday of one of its most momentous environmental rollbacks, removing federal protections for millions of miles of the country’s streams, arroyos and wetlands. Replacement MORE
Join News Views for a Live Discussion on the Senate Impeachment Trial of Donald J. Trump. The Senate reconvenes at 1PM ET. The Impeachment Managers will present their case to the Senate (our impartial jurors) and to We the MORE
In Davos, Trump spoke a bit about his impeachment trial calling the Impeachment Managers, “major sleaze bags, they’re very dishonest people.” Speaking with reporters at the end of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Trump MORE
As his impeachment trial gets underway, Trump delivered a speech at the 50th World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The four-day summit includes some of the world’s top political and business leaders who will discuss the MORE
“I’ve held my opinion on it for a very long time, but when you see the articles of impeachment they came out, I don’t think it was within Dr. King’s vision to have Americans dragged MORE
President Donald Trump sought on Sunday to assure American farmers and ranchers hit by a protracted tariff war with China that a trade agreement he signed with Beijing will lead to major purchases of U.S. MORE
Lindsey Graham said on Fox “News” Sunday that Trump wants his Senate Impeachment trial to end before the State of the Union address scheduled for February 4, 2020. “His mood is, to go to the MORE
The Army Corps of Engineers has proposed building a $119 billion dollar, six mile sea wall “to protect the New York area as storms become more frequent, and destructive, on a warming Earth.” “The Corps’s MORE
It sheds new light on how the 45th president tests the boundaries of the office while trying the patience and dignity of those who work for or with him. It is not just another Trump MORE
RichmondTimesDispatch A flyer distributed Tuesday listed Trump, along with son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner, as honorees at Urban Revitalization Coalition’s planned Jan. 20 event at the Richmond university. (There was no indication that Trump was MORE
CNN has released audio of a private fundraiser during which President Donald Trump said he ordered the killing of Iranian Quds Force leader Qasem Soleimani because “he said bad things” about the United States, and went on to provide MORE
High-profile attorney Alan Dershowitz on Friday repeatedly sought to clarify his role on President Donald Trump’s impeachment defense team, insisting he was not a “full-fledged” member. “I will present the history of the constitutional impeachment MORE
Rep. Chris Collins, R-N.Y., the congressman who was once the first to stand up and endorse then-candidate Trump during the 2016 election, was sentenced to two years and two months in federal prison on Friday. MORE
Trump met with the LSU football team on Friday at the White House. Besides going off about the Stock Market and clicking off his usual rally rhetoric, he told the team they had good president MORE
Remember when a handful of tokens of African-Americans claimed that black people were leaving the Democratic Party because of freedom or some other non-existent reason and they really, really, deep down inside support Trump ? MORE
There is no change to existing law or regulations, but the White House says it wants to empower students and teachers to exercise their rights. In other words, more pandering to his Fundie base. The MORE
KTLA: The Government Accountability Office says the Trump administration broke the law when it withheld US security aid to Ukraine last year that had been appropriated by Congress — an issue at the center of the impeachment MORE
Indicted Giuliani associate Lev Parnas was interviewed by Rachel Maddow Wednesday. During the interview, Parnas describes his relationship with Rudy Giuliani, White House officials, and other individuals tied to the Ukraine scheme. “President Trump knew MORE
The Trump administration is preparing to further dismantle environmental regulations by vastly reducing the reach of federal protections for streams and wetlands — delivering a major win for farmers, developers, miners and oil and gas MORE
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Trump Participates in a Signing Ceremony of an Agreement Between the U.S. and China
“Somebody said, ‘Oh, sir, don’t mention the lightbulb,’” Trump said at one point, right around the same time that former Vice President Joe Biden was defending his vote for the Iraq War. “The new lightbulb MORE
At a Wisconsin rally on Tuesday, President Donald Trump lauded his decision to retain troops in eastern Syria to control oil fields there, despite warnings that such a move could constitute a war crime.The president MORE
After failing to repeal ‘Obamacare’ in the Senate but really trying hard in the courts, Trump claims he is the protector of pre-existing conditions the Democratic Party wants to abolish but; they don’t. In a MORE