Donald Trump (falsely) claimed in an interview with Reuters that he could run the Mueller probe if he wanted to do so. Said Trump: “I can go in, and I could do whatever — I could run it if I want. But I decided to stay out. I’m totally allowed to be…
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Trump SCOTUS Nominee Brett Kavanaugh Praises Scalia’s Dissent on Marriage Equality Ruling: WATCH
Not that one needs much convincing that Trump’s SCOTUS nominee would turn back the clock on marriage equality, but here’s a new video posted by Senate Democrats in which Brett Kavanaugh praises Justice Antonin Scalia’s dissent on th…
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Trump Dares Former CIA Director John Brennan to Sue Him
Donald Trump on Monday responded to former CIA Director John Brennan, who threatened to sue over Trump’s revocation of his security clearance. Tweeted Trump: ‘I hope John Brennan, the worst CIA Director in our country’s history, brings a…
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John Oliver Mocks Rudy Giuliani’s Astonishing Assertion That ‘Truth Isn’t Truth’ – WATCH
John Oliver opened his show with Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani’s astonishing assertion on Meet the Press on Sunday, that “truth isn’t truth.” Giuliani made the remarks to Chuck Todd who was asking if the president was going to te…
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Monday Morning Meltdown: Trump Explodes at ‘Democrat Thugs’ and ‘Discredited Bob Mueller’: a ‘National Disgrace!’
Donald Trump’s Monday morning was just as wild and unhinged as the morning previous as he woke up swinging like a cornered animal at the Russia investigation, misspelling “counsel” for a second day. Tweeted Trump: “Disgraced a…
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Former Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen Investigated for $20 Million in Bank Fraud
Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen is under investigation for more than $20 million in loans he and his family obtained when he was making a name for himself as “taxi king” of New York City. Charges could be announced by the end of the mon…
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Sunday Morning Meltdown: Trump Explodes at NYT Story About WH Counsel Don McGahn Cooperating with Russia Investigation
Donald Trump woke up truly unhinged on Sunday morning, raging at a New York Times story about White House counsel Don McGahn’s cooperation with the Russia investigation. It was a tweetstorm that he began 13 hours before on Saturday night. Tweet…
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John Brennan to Rachel Maddow: Trump is ‘Drunk on Power’ and ‘Abusing the Powers of That Office’ – WATCH
Former CIA Director John Brennan, whose security clearance was revoked by Donald Trump earlier this week as punishment for his support for the Russia investigation, told Rachel Maddow on Friday night that Trump is “drunk on power” and…
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Trump Shouts at White House Reporters: ‘I Think the Whole Manafort Trial is…a Very Sad Day for Our Country’ – WATCH
Donald Trump shouted at reporters on the White House lawn on Friday, telling them he was going to New York and New Jersey for “work, all work.” He also predicted the 2018 midterms would be very good for Republicans, said he’d been p…
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New Trump Directive Tells Federal Contractors They are Free To Discriminate Against LGBTQ People Based on Religious Beliefs
A new directive issued by the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) on August 10 “broadly expanded the rights of businesses with federal contracts to raise a ‘religious exemption’ if they’re ac…
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