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Graham declines to condemn racist Trump tweets and calls Democratic congresswomen ‘a bunch of communists’ – CNN

Monday, July 15, 2019

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Trump’s most openly racist rhetoric yet is not at all surprising – CNN

Monday, July 15, 2019

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No Sign On Sunday Of Trump’s Large-Scale Nationwide Immigration Raids – NPR

Monday, July 15, 2019

Hundreds of people march in New York in opposition to the Trump administration’s plans to continue with raids to catch immigrants in the country illegally in Queens on Sunday. Julius Constantine Motal/AP hide caption toggle caption Julius Constantine Motal/AP Hundreds of people march in New York in opposition to the Trump administration’s plans to continue with raids to catch immigrants in the country illegally in Queens on Sunday. Julius Constantine…

AOC responds to Trump’s racist attacks: ‘You cannot accept that we don’t fear you’ – CNN

Sunday, July 14, 2019

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Hurricane Barry: Category 1 storm lashing Louisiana coast today, latest path, track – live updates – CBS News

Saturday, July 13, 2019

Some Louisianans choosing to stay behind President Trump’s emergency declaration frees up more federal resources and will help coordinate the response to the looming disaster. Ahead of the storm, Louisiana residents in low-lying areas tied up boats, stocked up on supplies, prepared sandbags and got out Thursday. “Anytime there is a disturbance it always disturbs me,” Ken Smith said. But some chose to stay behind. “Help people that need help,…

AOC tears into Trump for ‘manufactured’ border crisis at emotional hearing on migrant detention – Fox News

Saturday, July 13, 2019

Video AOC delivers impassioned statement against Trump’s ‘policy of dehumanization’ Raw video: Democrat freshman lawmaker Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez delivers opening statement at House Oversight hearing on ‘The Trump Administration’s Child Separation Policy: Substantiated Allegations of Mistreatment.’ Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tore into what she called the Trump administration’s “policy of dehumanization” and stood by claims that detained migrants were told to drink out of toilet bowls at a fiery and emotional…

Live updates: Labor Secretary Alex Acosta is out – CNN

Friday, July 12, 2019

President Trump defended House Speaker Nancy Pelosi amid her dispute with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other freshman female Democrats. He said Democrats have been “very disrespectful to Pelosi,” adding that the Speaker “is not a racist.” Trump strongly defended Speaker Pelosi, saying, “I’ll tell you something about Nancy Pelosi that you know better than I do, she is not a racist. OK? She is not a racist. For them to call…

‘Tinderbox of violence’: Ocasio-Cortez tears into Stephen Miller over family separation – POLITICO

Friday, July 12, 2019

Congress By QUINT FORGEY 07/12/2019 12:59 PM EDT Updated 07/12/2019 01:55 PM EDT 2019-07-12T01:55-0400 Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Friday savaged White House adviser Stephen Miller for his role in engineering the administration’s family separation policy, accusing him of abetting the humanitarian crisis at the southern border. “It is a policy of dehumanization, implemented by this executive administration, laid at the feet of Stephen Miller, that create[s] a tinderbox of violence…

‘State of alarm’: Major cities prepare for ICE raids, more family separations – USA TODAY

Friday, July 12, 2019

CLOSE After 9/11, the U.S. enforced stricter control on immigration. This enforcement led to the birth of Homeland Security and ICE, but what is ICE exactly? We explain. Just the FAQs, USA TODAY DENVER – Fear and anxiety spread through immigrant communities nationwide over anticipated federal raids aimed at detaining and deporting thousands of people accused of remaining illegally within the United States. Immigration reform advocates said that communities around Atlanta,…

Trump, ‘not backing down’ in effort to count citizens amid census fight, announces executive order – Fox News

Thursday, July 11, 2019

Video Trump orders federal departments, agencies to provide citizenship records: We will leave no stone unturned President Trump outlines new steps to determine how many citizens and non-citizens make up the U.S. population. President Trump, speaking at the White House on Thursday, announced that he would “immediately” issue an executive order to get an accurate count of non-citizens and citizens in the United States — a measure Trump said would be…

Jeffrey Epstein’s attorneys propose home detention at his $77 million mansion ahead of bail hearing – CNN

Thursday, July 11, 2019

New York (CNN)Lawyers for Jeffrey Epstein proposed a bail package on Thursday that would allow the multimillionaire alleged sex trafficker to remain out of jail pending trial and live instead in home detention at his Upper East Side mansion, one of the largest residences in Manhattan and valued at $77 million, according to court documents. ‘);$vidEndSlate.removeClass(‘video__end-slate–inactive’).addClass(‘video__end-slate–active’);}};CNN.autoPlayVideoExist = (CNN.autoPlayVideoExist === true) ? true : false;var configObj = {thumb: ‘none’,video: ‘us/2019/07/09/epstein-plea-deal-alex-acosta-drew-griffin-pkg-lead-vpx.cnn’,width: ‘100%’,height:…

Key questions and answers about Trump’s census announcement – NBCNews.com

Thursday, July 11, 2019

President Donald Trump is expected to announce Thursday that he’s taking executive action on adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census — a move that comes two weeks after the Supreme Court rebuffed the administration’s justification for including the question. Here are some answers to key questions about the census issue ahead of Trump’s announcement. 1. Would an order violate the Supreme Court? Not necessarily. The Supreme Court’s June…

7AM Tropics Update: Potential Tropical Cyclone 2 continues to strengthen in Gulf – WWLTV.com

Thursday, July 11, 2019

NEW ORLEANS — 1 PM Thursday update:  The 1 PM advisory has just been released from the National Hurricane Center, it shows little change from the previous advisory issued at 10 AM. Barry’s presentation on satellite is looking more defined and slightly better organized, a sign that it is beginning to take advantage of the warm ocean waters and a slight reduction in wind shear and dry air….

Democrats acknowledge questioning Mueller ‘will not be easy’ – AOL

Thursday, July 11, 2019

WASHINGTON (AP) — Some are watching old video of his previous testimony. Others are closely re-reading his 448-page report. And almost all are worrying about how they’ll make the most of the short time they’ll have for questioning. Robert Mueller, the Democrats know, will be tough to crack. The stern, reticent former FBI director has said he won’t answer questions beyond what is in the report on Russia’s election meddling…

ICE deportation raids set to begin Sunday after Trump delay, report says – Fox News

Thursday, July 11, 2019

Video The deadline is up for Congress to fix the crisis at the southern border, Trump set to begin ICE raids Pinal County, Arizona Sheriff Mark Lamb weighs in on how bad things are at the U.S.-Mexico border. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are preparing to conduct raids beginning Sunday to arrest thousands of illegal immigrants across the U.S. just weeks after President Trump announced that he was delaying the operation. The…

White House won’t say if Labor Secretary Alex Acosta has Trump’s confidence following Epstein charges – CNN

Tuesday, July 09, 2019

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No, California won’t get tossed into the ocean by an earthquake — and other myths debunked – CNN

Sunday, July 07, 2019

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Ringgold man felt Thursday’s quake in southern California – WRCB-TV

Saturday, July 06, 2019

And according to several reports from seismologist’s, there is a 1 in 20 chance a bigger earthquake could happen soon, which hall says causes even more concern. “So that’s what is scary about it. It’s kind of a new one. And you know, California is on a series of fault lines and somehow they are all connected. So, you don’t know if that’s going to trigger another fault or what’s…

Trump avoids politics — but not the rain — at ‘Salute to America’ event | TheHill – The Hill

Saturday, July 06, 2019

President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump considering executive order on citizenship question for Census US women’s soccer star Alex Morgan says verdict on Trump White House invite will be team decision China renews demands that US lift all tariffs for trade deal MORE avoided infusing partisan rhetoric into his rainy July 4 speech on the National Mall, though he still received energetic applause from a drenched crowd of supporters. At his long-planned…

Justice Department signals to court it’s still fighting for citizenship question – CBS News

Friday, July 05, 2019

The Justice Department signaled to a federal judge in Maryland Friday that the Trump administration is still fighting to place the citizenship question on the census, something Mr. Trump insists he wants. The Justice Department, unsurprisingly, was unable to provide a different rationale for adding the question, as the Supreme Court has insisted is necessary to successfully and legally do so. U.S. District Judge George Hazel had given the Justice…