Trump has been thinking about doing an end run around a US Senate confirmation to put in charge of the Homeland Security Dept.... Republican Senate Majority Leader McConnell seems to have dug in his heels against this.... Republican senators are warning … [Read more...] about Republican’s warn Trump against going around the Senate to appoint a Homeland Sec….
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More worries about Trump trying to leverage impeachment against signing a spending bill….
Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer keeps bringing this up in the media... My guess is he wants to dow this as warning.... Knowing Trump? He's (And Republicans including Senate Majority Leader McConnell) ARE worried that a distracted Donald Trump wold seek … [Read more...] about More worries about Trump trying to leverage impeachment against signing a spending bill….
Republican US Senator’s find carrying Trump is weighing them down….
Donald Trump is having troubles this days.... His parties Senator's , who have had his back are feeling his pain.... And they probably have an impeachment vote coming their way.... It's gonna be a tough 13 months till Election Day 2020... Buried in the Washington drama … [Read more...] about Republican US Senator’s find carrying Trump is weighing them down….
The GOP US Senate dynamic for a probable Trump impeachment trial gets serious….
What was once thought of a slam dunk Donald Trump 'no convict' vote is now a bit of worry for US Senate Republicans ... There is no more one whistle blower to deal with... House Democrats now have other inside White House and Government department people singing like birds … [Read more...] about The GOP US Senate dynamic for a probable Trump impeachment trial gets serious….
Congressional Oversight?….Donald Trump’s Presidency fights it tooth and nail….
Over the last few decades the American Congress has ceded more and power to the President... Wars.... Conflicts.... The Economy... Immigration.... While Congress is a body of 400+... The President is a chief executive ... He calls the shots... None of … [Read more...] about Congressional Oversight?….Donald Trump’s Presidency fights it tooth and nail….
Senate Republican vow a quick thumbs down on impeachment efforts against Trump…
If the House actually gets to articles of impeachment vote and approval.... (Something House Speaker Pelosi does NOT want)... The reality IS there will be NO vote to convict President Trump of anything... For the 100th time.... There needs to be 67 Senator's to vote … [Read more...] about Senate Republican vow a quick thumbs down on impeachment efforts against Trump…
Could Democrats run against McConnell AND Trump?
Axios is out with a piece that says Democratic House leader Pelosi wants to run against Senate GOP Majority Leader Mitch McConnell AND Donald Trump.... Why? She is worried that running against just against Trump won't be enough for Democrats since just about everybody has … [Read more...] about Could Democrats run against McConnell AND Trump?
Trump backs away from background checks on gun purchases….
Raise your hand if you are surprised with this.... This IS the Donald Trump from years ago when he would say something that might make the media and most people think he was empathic? Then someone would whisper in his ear and he would make a HARD 'Right Turn'.... You HAD … [Read more...] about Trump backs away from background checks on gun purchases….