Trump's trade actions are affecting China.... They are taking political and economic steps to ride his action out.... The leading export indicator fell into the contraction zone from June, when the Trump administration announced tariffs on US$50 billion of Chinese … [Read more...] about China deals with the Trump trade throwdown….
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Russians claimed to have had Trump “over a barrel” in 2016?
That according what was told to a US Official during the 2016 Presidential campaign.... A senior Justice Department lawyer says a former British spy told him at a breakfast meeting two years ago that Russian intelligence believed it had Donald Trump “over a barrel,” according … [Read more...] about Russians claimed to have had Trump “over a barrel” in 2016?
U.S. and Canada fail to get trade deal Trump set deadline for….
Trump admin people have made progress on a replacement for the NAFTA trade agreement secured under the Clinton admin with Mexico.... They are in a hurry to cement the deal before a new Mexican President comes into office... With that over their heads? Trump set a goal of … [Read more...] about U.S. and Canada fail to get trade deal Trump set deadline for….
A look at the South Carolina 2nd US House District 2018 midterm race….
In SC there is a lot of hype in the First District Race ,a Coastal District which includes much of Charleston and down to Hilton Head. The reason is the perceived weakness of Republican Katie Arrington who defeated incumbent and former Governor Mark Sanford. A Trump … [Read more...] about A look at the South Carolina 2nd US House District 2018 midterm race….
Federal Judge denies Texas effort to block DACA program….
The 'Dreamer' program continues .... Federal judges have refused to do Trump's dirty work and shut the program down.... A federal judge in Texas on Friday denied the state's request to invalidate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, saying the state … [Read more...] about Federal Judge denies Texas effort to block DACA program….
Donald Trump WILL campaign for Ted Cruz in Texas….
Holly Shit? The same Donald Trump that dissed GOP Senator Ted Cruz by knocking his father is gonna fly into Texas to support him?....(Cruz has called Trump a 'pathological liar) They REALLY must be scared shitless, eh? President Donald Trump on Friday announced that … [Read more...] about Donald Trump WILL campaign for Ted Cruz in Texas….
Trump’s approval drops by several points in new poll….
During the past several months we track Donald Trump’s approval and disapproval average here at PDog on our front page.... We get those numbers from Real Clear Politics.... They get their numbers from several polls Well, today we a bit of a stunner After the terrible … [Read more...] about Trump’s approval drops by several points in new poll….
Democrat Gillum leads Republican DeSantis in first Florida Governor poll after primaries…
The Democratic Black Mayor of Florida's capital Tallahassee, Andrew Gillum, is ahead of Republican Rep.DeSantis, with Democratic voters and by 34% with Independent voters.... Can he keep his lead? .... Win ?.... And carry Florida Democratic US Senator Nelson with … [Read more...] about Democrat Gillum leads Republican DeSantis in first Florida Governor poll after primaries…