Trump remarks’ ‘ugly history’; questionable CNN hire; Gannett performs poorlyFighting back against Trump A.G. Sulzberger finally had enough. So on Wednesday, the publisher of The New York Times fired back against President Donald Trump’s tweet that called the Times a “true ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE.” In his commentary, … ….. Read More.POYNTER – General News and Info | This, That and The OtherThu, February 21, 20191 day ago
Donald Trump’s plan for 2020 Democrats: Cause chaos and sow divisionOne presidential candidate is following the Democratic primary fight far closer than you might imagine. His name is Donald J. Trump. ….. Read More.CNN – Politics | Politics & GovernmentFri, February 22, 20196 hours ago
Judge Imposes Gag Order on Trump Confidant Stone After PostWASHINGTON — A federal judge issued a broad gag order forbidding Roger Stone to discuss his criminal case with anyone and gave him a stinging reprimand Thursday over the longtime Trump confidant’s posting of a photo of the judge with what appeared to be crosshairs of a gun. She promised to throw him behind bars if he violates the court order in any way. U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson said that it would be “foolhardy” for her not to take any action over the Instagram post and that Stone would “pose a danger” to others in the case if the conditions of his release weren’t modified to include a gag order. “Roger Stone fully understands the power of words and the power of symbols and there’s nothing ambiguous about crosshairs,” the judge said. “How hard was it to come up…
Trump says he’ll veto resolution to block his national emergencyHouse Democrats introduced a resolution Friday to block President Donald Trump’s effort to build a wall on the southern border through his emergency powers, setting up votes in Congress to rebuke the President’s proclamation, even though Trump has promised to veto the measure. ….. Read More.CNN – Top Stories | U.S. and World NewsFri, February 22, 20193 hours ago
The Latest: Trump to weigh delaying deadline to reach dealThe Latest on the U.S.-China trade talks in Washington (all times local): 3:20 p.m. President Donald Trump says he will consider delaying a March 2 deadline to reach a trade deal with Beijing before he would escalate his tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese imports. ….. Read More.FOX BUSINESS – Latest | Business & CommerceFri, February 22, 20193 hours ago
Lou Dobbs promises to call Trump and tell him to release sealed FBI and DOJ documents LOU DOBBS (HOST): I’m tired of the FBI and the Justice Department. It’s a place where truth goes to die, where if you want to hide the truth you start an FBI investigation. You don’t hear about Benghazi, you don’t hear what’s happened to all these people that, you know, committed crimes who were guilty of outright political corruption. ANDREW MCCARTHY (GUEST): Lou, at any moment, the president could unseal all this stuff and put it out publicly. He’s chosen not to do that. DOBBS: Well, that time in my judgment, Andy, has arrived. It’s arrived some time ago as a matter of fact — But the idea of another lengthy investigation — MCCARTHY: Lou, I hear he takes your calls. DOBBS: Well, he — I don’t know that he does take my calls, you know, that often….