US Politics in Trump era Public date: 02.10.2020 20:59:01

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13 Mar 2020

The Bizarre List Of Errors In Trump’s Coronavirus Speech

President Donald Trump’s address from the Oval Office on coronavirus Wednesday night didn’t just send markets plunging (again) — it also required some immediate clean-up from the President and others because of numerous significant errors.
President Donald Trump’s address from the Oval Office on coronavirus Wednesday night didn’t just send markets...
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competence, covid-19, donald trump, governance, wall street
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15 Jan 2019

‘Senior Trump Official’ On Shutdown: ‘We Do Not Want Most Employees To Return’

An unnamed “senior official in the Trump administration” wrote in an anonymous Daily Caller op-ed Monday that the record-breaking 24-day partial government shutdown “is an opportunity to strip wasteful government agencies for good.”
An unnamed “senior official in the Trump administration” wrote in an anonymous Daily Caller op-ed Monday that the...
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republicans, shutdown, trump agenda, ultra right
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8 Nov 2017

GOPer On Tax Cuts: Donors Are Saying ‘Get It Done Or Don’t Ever Call Me Again’

Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY) got points for honesty Tuesday while  advocating for Republicans’ tax bill to slash the corporate tax rate and eliminate the estate tax, among other things. “My donors are basically saying, ‘Get it done or don’t ever call me again,’” Collins said. According to the Hill, Collins made the comment while speaking to reporters after a House GOP conference meeting.
Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY) got points for honesty Tuesday while  advocating for Republicans’ tax bill to slash the...
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campaign promises, drain the swamp, republicans, tax policy
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11 Mar 2017

Ryan On Millions Losing Care: ‘Never Going To Win A Coverage Beauty Contest’

House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) admitted Friday that the Congressional Budget Office will likely estimate that millions of people would lose health insurance under the GOP's proposed health care bill. But he said that the the bill wasn’t meant to address the “beauty contest” of increasing coverage.
House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) admitted Friday that the Congressional Budget Office will likely estimate that millions...
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healthcare law, republicans, trumps america
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25 Feb 2017

Trump: We’re Repealing Obamacare Because It Covers ‘Very Few People’

President Donald Trump implied Friday that a replacement for Obamacare would cover more people than the law currently does. “Obamacare covers very few people. And remember, deduct from the number all of the people that had great health care that they loved, that was taken away from them,” he said. “Millions of people were very happy with their health care. They had their doctor. They had their plan.”
President Donald Trump implied Friday that a replacement for Obamacare would cover more people than the law currently...
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16 Nov 2016

Watchdog Group Alleges Illegal Super PAC Payments To Steve Bannon

A super PAC run by close allies to President-elect Donald Trump is under FEC scrutiny for discrepancies in a filing it made during the presidential campaign, drawing renewed attention to a watchdog group's complaint alleging it funneled improper payments to Steve Bannon, Trump's campaign CEO and now his chief strategist.
A super PAC run by close allies to President-elect Donald Trump is under FEC scrutiny for discrepancies in a filing it...
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corruption, steve bannon, transition team
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25 Oct 2016

NY Times Publishes Old Trump Interviews: ‘Most People Aren’t Worthy Of Respect’

A series of interviews conducted in 2014 reveal Donald Trump’s unrelenting focus on fame, and his belief that “most people aren’t worthy of respect.” The interviews which the New York Times reported spanned more than five hours and constitute the last extensive biographical interviews Trump gave before his presidential bid, were conducted by Michael D’Antonio, a Trump biographer and Pulitzer Prize winner.
A series of interviews conducted in 2014 reveal Donald Trump’s unrelenting focus on fame, and his belief that “most...
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4 Oct 2016

Trump Spent ’93 White House Correspondents Dinner Ogling Attendees

As an invited guest to the White House Correspondents' Dinner in 1993, Donald Trump spent the entire evening ogling - and making lewd comments about - women at the event, at one point moving a fellow guest stuck seated next to him nearly to tears. The guest was a runway model who told a friend that Trump was the most vulgar man she ever met.
As an invited guest to the White House Correspondents' Dinner in 1993, Donald Trump spent the entire evening ogling -...
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