By 1600 Staff President Trump’s recent deployment of the National Guard has led to nearly 11,000 arrests. From the Washington Examiner: The National Guard’s deployment to the southwest border in mid-April has led to 10,805 “deportable alien arrests” of people who illegally entered the United States from Mexico, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokeswoman
By 1600 Staff The Federal Reserve may be looking to raise interest rates soon on the heels on so amazing economic growth indicators. According to CNBC: The U.S. economy is running at a fast enough pace to justify continued interest rate increases, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday. Powell is delivering his semiannual testimony
Photo by Gage Skidmore, via Wikimedia Commons By 1600 Staff Top Democrat pollsters aren’t sure there’s a Democrat that can beat President Trump in 2020. The Washington Examiner reports: “Some people just know how to win,” said Zogby, who didn’t think Trump would make it out of the Republican primaries in 2016. After two
President Trump to bring Air Force One’s paint job into the 21st Century. The Washington Examiner Reports: President Trump is looking to give Air Force One a new paint job to give it a “more American” look.Instead of keeping up with the 55-year-old tradition of white and robin’s-egg blue, the president wants it to be
By 1600 Staff A new rule from the Trump Administration is set to deal a blow to unions who are skiming federal funds from in-home care providers. The Washington Free Beacon Reports: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services initiated a new rule that will prevent unions from collecting payments from home health aides, many
By 1600 Staff President Trump had direct words for Obama’s handling of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. .@POTUS on Crimea: “That was on Barack Obama’s watch, that was not on Trump’s watch. Would I have allowed it to happen? No, I would not have allowed it to happen.” pic.twitter.com/445CcNGOjn — Fox News (@FoxNews) July 12,
Editorial boards across the country are calling Judge Brett Kavanaugh an “excellent choice” for the Supreme Court, touting his “exemplary record” and “first-rate legal mind.” THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: Kavanaugh for the Court “Judge Kavanaugh has an exemplary record that suggests he will help to restore the Supreme Court to its proper, more modest
By 1600 Staff President Trump showed mercy by granting clemency to two Oregon ranchers who started fires on federal land. According to Fox News: President Trump on Tuesday pardoned the father and son ranchers from Oregon whose imprisonment for setting fires on federal land sparked a 41-day takeover of a wildlife refuge in the state.
“President Trump has made an outstanding decision in nominating Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. Brett is a brilliant jurist who has faithfully applied the Constitution and laws throughout his 12 years on the D.C. Circuit.” Former President George W. Bush Senators Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (KY): “President Trump has made a superb
By 1600 Staff President Trump has set a new record in bombing the revenue sources of the Taliban. According to the Washington Free Beacon The Trump administration “set a new record” for dropping munitions on Taliban drug facilities in Afghanistan, according to newly declassified information showing a significant increase in American operations in the war-torn
