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Trump Falsely Claims His Approval Is "Higher Than Obama at This Point in Time"
Advertisements Donald Trump claimed on Monday that he has a higher approval rating than Barack Obama had at this point in his presidency. The President is relying on a friendly pollster. Trump pointed to numbers from Rasmussen – a favorite pollster of his that typically skews to the right and has been widely criticized by … Continue reading "Trump Falsely Claims His Approval Is “Higher Than Obama at This Point in Time”"
Trump Accuses Nevada of "Coup", Threatens to Sue to Stop Mail-In Voting
Advertisements Donald Trump has threatened to sue the state of Nevada to prevent the extension of mail-in voting in the state. In an early morning tweet, the President accused the governor of a coup. Nevada approved legislation on Sunday that will automatically send mail-in ballots to all voters in the state – something several other … Continue reading "Trump Accuses Nevada of “Coup”, Threatens to Sue to Stop Mail-In Voting"
Nancy Pelosi Says She Doesn’t Have Confidence in Dr. Deborah Birx
Advertisements Nancy Pelosi doesn’t have confidence in a senior member of the White House Coronavirus task force. She’s accused the Trump administration of spreading misinformation. The Speaker of the House told ABC over the weekend that Dr. Deborah Birx did not enjoy her confidence because of the false information that President Donald Trump has been … Continue reading "Nancy Pelosi Says She Doesn’t Have Confidence in Dr. Deborah Birx"
Nancy Pelosi Says She Does Not Have Confidence In Dr. Deborah Birx
The House speaker reportedly called the White House coronavirus task force member "the worst" in a closed-door meeting.
White House Economic Adviser: Trump Should Declare a "National Economic Emergency"
Advertisements A White House economic adviser has called on Donald Trump to declare a national emergency because of the Coronavirus and stop collecting payroll taxes. Stephen Moore co-authored an op-ed in Sunday’s Wall Street Journal calling for radical and apparently unilateral action to shore up the struggling U.S. economy. “Last week Mr. Trump acknowledged that compromising with … Continue reading "White House Economic Adviser: Trump Should Declare a “National Economic Emergency”"
No signs Trump has a plan as experts say the pandemic enters new phase
President Donald Trump's top government experts now say that the pandemic is entering a new phase as it invades the rural heartland -- and they can't say how long it will last.
Virus relief bill remains up in air as negotiations resume
Negotiations on a huge COVID-19 relief bill are set to resume, but the path forward promises to be challenging
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