In a ruling on Saturday, a federal judge ruled that Chad Wolf was not legally serving as acting Homeland Security secretary when he signed rules limiting applications and renewals for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. Those rules are now invalid. DACA is the program that started under the …
Read More »Trump Bans Americans From Investing In Chinese Companies That Fund China’s Military
President Donald Trump signed an executive order and declared a national emergency as he banned Americans from investing in 31 Chinese companies. The Trump Administration believes these companies are owned or controlled by the Chinese military. Here is a list of the 31 firms that are identified by the United …
Read More »Barack Obama Says President Trump’s Claims put Democracy on a Dangerous Path
Former President Barack Obama will appear in his first television interview since the 2020 Presidential Election this Sunday. In a clip released in advance, Obama tell Scott Pelley that those that “go along with” Donald Trump’s unfounded claims of election fraud put democracy on a dangerous path. “It is one …
Read More »Another Republican Speaks Out Against Trump’s Claims Of Voter Fraud
Republicans have been on a roll speaking out against President Donald Trump and his election fraud claims. Virginia Representative Denver Riggleman had a few things to say about President Trump. “So you have sharpie-gate. You have watermarks. You have ballot burning, and now you have this bizarre, ridiculous conspiracy theory,” …
Read More »DHS Boss Chad Wolf Defies Trump’s Order To Fire Cyber Chief Chris Krebs
The Department of Homeland Security acting Secretary Chad Wolf is defying Trump’s order to terminate election cybersecurity official Christopher Krebs. According to The NY Post, on Wednesday evening, the White House instructed Wolf to fire Krebs who has been openly dismissive of Trump’s baseless claims of voter fraud in the Nov. 3 election. …
Read More »The Trump Campaign Suffers Multiple Losses In Court
Donald Trump’s continued efforts to undermine the results of the election suffered numerous blows in court on Friday. While those within the President’s circle privately acknowledge that the election results have no chance to be overturned, the campaign continues to bring case after case before judges across various states. On …
Read More »Over 130 Secret Service Agents Placed Under Quarantine Due to Positive Test Results
Over 130 Secret Service agents assigned to the White House and travel with the President have been ordered to quarantine because they have either tested positive for the coronavirus or have come in close contact with a co-worker who has tested positive. According to The Washington Post, the rise in …
Read More »Republicans Back Biden, Saying He Should Get Intel Briefings
The transition of power isn’t coming easy. Trump is still not acknowledging that Joe Biden won the Presidential election. The federal general services administration administrator refuses to sign a letter of ‘ascertainment.’ Republican Congress members are getting involved, saying that Biden should be receiving classified intelligence briefings. “This needs to …
Read More »Donald Trump Starts a PAC
It looks like Donald Trump plans to be a force in politics even after he leaves office. According to reports, Trump has started his own political action committee this past week called “Save America.” Political action committees, also known as Leadership PACs, are usually set up by prominent figures in …
Read More »Opinion – Georgia On My Mind: Two Georgia Races Will Decide Which Party Controls The Senate
We did it! After four long years of dealing with this incompetent administration and four seemingly never-ending days of waiting for the election results, we finally were rewarded on Saturday when media outlets called the race for President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris. People took to the streets …
Read More »Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Defends Her “Defund The Police” Mantra
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D) defended her defund the police statement Thursday night during a virtual town hall. Although Republicans have largely weaponized the “defund the police” mantra to make their Democratic opponents appear “anti-cop” with a soft on crime approach, Cortez stands by her support of the defunding movement. However, …
Read More »First Lady Melania Trump Has Not Reached Out To Dr. Jill Biden
There is a tradition that accompanies transitioning out of the White House. For decades, first ladies have followed protocols to ensure the comfort of the next to come. First lady Melania Trump is changing that tradition. A source told CNN that Melania Trump has yet to reach out to Dr. …
Read More »Deutsche Bank Wants To Sever Ties With President Trump
Donald Trump continues to make headlines. According to three bank officials, Deutsche Bank wants to sever ties with President Trump because they are tired of their relationship’s negative publicity. President Trump has about $340 million in outstanding loans from the bank. The president is up-to-date with his payments. The payments …
Read More »Lawmakers Urge Donald Trump To Concede
Former Republican members of Congress released a statement on Monday urging President Donald Trump to accept that President-elect Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election. “Every vote should be counted and the final outcome accepted by the participants because public confidence in the outcome of our elections is a bedrock of …
Read More »White House Wants Federal Agencies To Proceed With Trump’s February Budget Proposal
The Trump Administration is still refusing to accept reality while hoping to move forward with a new budget proposal. The White House budget office wants federal agencies to continue preparing the Trump administration’s budget proposal for the next fiscal year, according to multiple administration officials who spoke to the Washington …
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