Donald Trump has decided that ISIS is defeated there.... Huh? He also wants US State Dept. people out also.... Is Donald Trump giving up on Syria which would make ISAIS, Iran and Russia VERY Happy? The Pentagon under orders from the Commander-in Chief is NOT … [Read more...] about Trump orders troop withdrawal from Syria….
Political Roundup for Dec 19, 2018…2020…RRH Elections
President/National: 2020: In preparation for his 2020 reelection campaign, Sir Tweetalot is creating a behemoth that would more or less swallow the RNC, solidifying his grip on the Republican Party. While the streamlining of the two organizations may make sense from a campaign … [Read more...] about Political Roundup for Dec 19, 2018…2020…RRH Elections
Could the Stock Market bottom falling out force Trump to let up the trade wars?
Politico is out with a piece that presents the above.... The stock market has lost all it's gains for the year as investors take hits waiting to see if China or Trump blinks on Trump's tariff war.... Already Trump has called off the 25% additional import fees against the … [Read more...] about Could the Stock Market bottom falling out force Trump to let up the trade wars?
GOP Senate leader McConnell has to deal and leave Trump out of budget talks to prevent a govt. shutdown…
The Republican US Senate leader is working on a budget deal to keep the government open past the holidays .... While his party leader WAS ranting about getting his "wall' money? THAT is not gonna happen.... (He made up some bullshit that he's get his military to build … [Read more...] about GOP Senate leader McConnell has to deal and leave Trump out of budget talks to prevent a govt. shutdown…
Senate passes and sends to House a Criminal Justice Reform Bill…
The bill would affect all Federal prisoners..... A Trump-backed bipartisan criminal justice bill passed the Senate Tuesday night by a margin of 87-12, despite ongoing efforts by Sen. Tom Cotton and other hardline conservatives to sink it. Why it matters: For years, advocates … [Read more...] about Senate passes and sends to House a Criminal Justice Reform Bill…
Judge delays Michael Flynn’s sentencing…
Seems after a lot to lying to the Feds? He IS giving more information.... The judge kinda got ahead of himself and had to pull some of his remarks back... The jail time mentioned has been around 6 months at the max.... Lawyers for former national security advisor … [Read more...] about Judge delays Michael Flynn’s sentencing…
Arizona gov gives Martha McSally the McCain US Senate seat after all ..
There was rumblings that Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R) had soured on giving the soon to be vacated Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) seat to McSally.... But she will get to go to Washington after all.... McSally lost the race for the other Arizona US Senate seat to Democrat Kyrsten … [Read more...] about Arizona gov gives Martha McSally the McCain US Senate seat after all ..
Donald Trump’s personal Trump Foundation will shut down in deal with New York State Atty. Gen…
New York State investigators had been probing the actions of the charity due to Donald Trump's use of its money for personal reasons.... Todays announcement spotlights the fact that Trump, his supporters and family are also scrutiny by state law enforcement in addition to the … [Read more...] about Donald Trump’s personal Trump Foundation will shut down in deal with New York State Atty. Gen…