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Shutdown has dropped grenade onto Trump’s 2020 team – POLITICO

Thursday, January 17, 2019

President Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign manager, Brad Parscale, has said several times that the campaign’s proprietary data show that the shutdown is a winning issue for the president. But in private, others close to the reelection effort aren’t saying the same thing. | Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images 2020 Elections The president publicly brags he is getting the best of Democrats as unhappy campaign officials find themselves trying to fire up his…

Pelosi claims State of the Union could be postponed over security threats; Homeland Security and Secret Service say she’s wrong – Washington Examiner

Thursday, January 17, 2019

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., has proposed that President Trump postpone his Jan. 29 State of the Union address until after the partial government shutdown ends, arguing that a lack of funding for Homeland Security and U.S. Secret Service agents presents a serious security risk to the White House and Congress. The agencies charged with protecting the nation’s lawmaker, however, are disputing her suggestion that they are unable to perform…

Michael Gove annihilates Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership credibility – Washington Examiner

Thursday, January 17, 2019

Britain’s House of Commons is at its best when members of Parliament deliver passionate, persuasive speeches on matters of national consequence. We saw one such moment on Wednesday, when environment secretary Michael Gove of the Conservative Party attacked Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. Gove’s address came just before a parliamentary confidence vote in Prime Minister Theresa May. That vote was won by May a few minutes later. Still, Gove’s speech…

Pence declares ‘ISIS has been defeated’ on the same day as deadly Syria attack – CNN

Wednesday, January 16, 2019

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Brexit vote debacle puts Theresa May and the UK in a tough, but not catastrophic, corner – Washington Examiner

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal suffered an overwhelming parliamentary rejection on Tuesday, a rejection on the scale of Michael Dukakis’s rejection in 1988. The consequences for Brexit, as a reality as much as anything, are highly significant. May must now return to the House of Commons within the next week to offer a pathway forward. If she fails to do so, members of Parliament will put forward their own…

Here’s why the shutdown won’t end anytime soon – Washington Examiner

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Shutdown writing is tedious because it tends to follow a pattern: Nothing has happened for weeks and nothing is likely to happen for the next couple weeks. Updates to follow. The wall isn’t even really the point anymore, as if $5 billion could ever do more than pay for a few hundred steel slats along the southern border anyway. Aside from the overflowing toilets at national parks and the army…

Jeremy Corbyn calls vote of no confidence in Theresa May’s government – Business Insider

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

LONDON — Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has officially laid down a vote of no confidence in Theresa May’s government in a move designed to trigger a general election after the prime minister’s deal was roundly rejected by MPs. Corbyn announced to the House of Commons on Tuesday evening that he was launching a no confidence motion after MPs voted down May’s Brexit deal by a margin of 432 votes to…

Winter’s (finally) coming: major snowstorm expected to pound Northeast Ohio this weekend – cleveland.com

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The first major winter storm of the season is expected to arrive this weekend in Northeast Ohio, with forecasters predicting heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures in the region. Cleveland has been largely spared from snow so far this season, but that’s expected to change on Saturday and Sunday. The National Weather Service has not yet provided estimated totals for the area, but the agency is predicting the…

Trump AG nominee William Barr: ‘I will not be bullied’ – CNN

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

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Here’s why the shutdown won’t end anytime soon – Washington Examiner

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Shutdown writing is tedious because it tends to follow a pattern: Nothing has happened for weeks and nothing is likely to happen for the next couple weeks. Updates to follow. The wall isn’t even really the point anymore, as if $5 billion could ever do more than pay for a few hundred steel slats along the southern border anyway. Aside from the overflowing toilets at national parks and the army…

Trump Says He Never Worked For Russia After ‘New York Times,’ ‘Post’ Reports – NPR

Monday, January 14, 2019

President Trump called the idea he might have worked on behalf of Russia a “hoax” at the White House on Monday. “A whole big fat hoax.” News reports raised new questions over the weekend. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption toggle caption Evan Vucci/AP President Trump called the idea he might have worked on behalf of Russia a “hoax” at the White House on Monday. “A whole big fat hoax.” News reports…

Transcripts detail how FBI debated whether Trump was ‘following directions’ of Russia – CNN

Monday, January 14, 2019

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Democrats should support Trump’s plans to solve border crisis and reopen government – Fox News

Wednesday, January 09, 2019

Video Homan on Trump’s address: Hope he shares border data with the American people Trump to address ‘crisis’ at the border during Oval Office speech; former acting ICE director Tom Homan weighs in on the issues the president should address. President Trump’s address to the nation Tuesday night from the Oval Office is an important step to make Americans aware of an undeniable truth: we have a crisis on our…

Turkey’s Erdogan shuts down White House’s Bolton on Syria, says he made a ‘serious mistake’ – CNBC

Tuesday, January 08, 2019

<!– –> × MENU SEARCH QUOTES World Politics Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan issued a blunt put-down Tuesday against White House national security advisor John Bolton over his pledges to ensure Turkish nonaggression against Kurds who fought against the Islamic State in Syria. “We cannot accept Bolton’s messages given from Israel,” the Turkish president said, adding that Bolton made a “serious mistake,” Reuters reported. He was referring to statements by…