President Donald Trump’s son-in-law set up a secret back channel to help a top Democratic Senator lobby White House officials in favor of the “DACA” amnesty for 800,000 young illegals. Sen. Dick Durbin, the second-ranking Democratic Senator, spilled the beans in an interview with Reuters, where he described how he worked with Jared Kushner and liberal Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham to […]
The political optics were some of President Trump’s best — as he prepared on May 4 to sign an executive order defending freedom of conscience. “With this executive order,” Trump told the crowd in the Rose Garden, “we also make clear that the federal government will never, ever penalize any person for their protected religious […]
(CNSNews.com) – President Donald Trump disputed the notion that he’s sending mixed signals on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program or DACA, telling reporters in an off-camera gaggle on board Air Force One en route to Bismarck, N.D., that he believes Congress will pass DACA legislation. “No mixed signal at all,” Trump said when […]
Several U.S. states announced on Tuesday they would file a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s decision to end a program that protects people brought illegally to the United States as children from deportation, Reuters reports. Democratic state attorneys general in California, New York, Washington and Massachusetts said they will sue to defend the Obama-era policy […]
(CNSNews.com) – Although President Trump in his Monday night speech did not say directly that the number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan will grow, Defense Secretary James Mattis came close to doing so, saying some allies have “also” pledged to send more troops. “I have directed the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to […]
President Donald Trump announced an unspecified surge of troops in Afghanistan to “kill terrorists” and “defeat the enemy” during a primetime address Monday night to soldiers at Fort Myer, Virginia, at the same time rejecting nation-building and promising “principled realism.” The president also touted a regional strategy, warning that he expects more responsibility from Pakistan […]
It’s time to “put the screws” to Republican lawmakers who promised to repeal Obamacare, one House member says, and that’s why he supports reviving a successful 2015 attempt to get rid of the health care law. “We certainly can’t give up,” Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., said in a phone interview with The Daily Signal. Gaetz […]
By Robert Laurie Here I thought (not really) we were on the brink of global nuclear devastation. The talking heads at CNN, MSNBC, ABC, CBS, and NBC were hyperventilating. At any second atomic fire would rain down upon the sweet, innocent, heartland of America. Why? Because Trump had “dangerously mishandled” the situation with North Korea. We […]
(CNSNews.com) – President Donald Trump said that Russian President Vladimir Putin did him a favor by expelling hundreds of U.S. diplomats and staff from Russia, saying that the decision has actually saved the U.S. taxpayers money. “I want to thank him because we’re trying to cut down on payroll, and as far as I’m concerned, […]
By Ted Cruz Ted Cruz, a Republican, represents Texas in the U.S. Senate. Four years ago, North Korea’s Rodong newspaper released a photograph of Kim Jong Un sitting in front of an intercontinental-ballistic-missile targeting map depicting Washington, Los Angeles and Austin. What once may have sparked laughter is no longer a joke. Kim’s latest successful ICBM test, last week, could […]
