The America refugee settlement program is 50 years old.... The Defense Department people are NOT at ALL happy with this... But? Add this to recent efforts of Trump and Stephen Miler , his trusty anti-immigration assistant to just about completely stop anyone not born in … [Read more...] about Trump Admin to discuss stopping Refugees from Entering the U.S…..
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Hardliner John Bolton is wearing out his welcome….
He has been locked out of admin policy decisions on Afghanistan ..... He has been kept out of some meeting on North Korea.... Despite his hardcore views against Iran? President Trump has indicated that come this fall's UN meeting? He will sit down with the Iranian … [Read more...] about Hardliner John Bolton is wearing out his welcome….
Update on Trump’s US Afghanistan troop removals….
As predicted ? The US/NATO military presence in Afghanistan is NOT gonna disappear ... Trump has outed , as usual, a policy position....The word is around 8,600 troops leaving the country out of 13,000 to 14,000 currently there... The Pentagon is NOT happy with this, but … [Read more...] about Update on Trump’s US Afghanistan troop removals….
Trump asking about cutting American military aid to the Ukraine???
This is something that would cause a Democratic President a HUGE pushback from Republicans... It IS a attempt by Donald Trump to appease Russian President Putin seizure of the Crimea area of the Ukraine... It would even tail undo efforts by American and NATO to hold up … [Read more...] about Trump asking about cutting American military aid to the Ukraine???
Special Ops Navy SEAL commander: We have ‘drifted from our Navy core values’
The Navy Special Operator's units have made the news recently for things that unit commanders want to clean up... The SEAL's are unconventional soldiers and sometime THAT seeps into other area's besides their basic missions .... In the wake of several high-profile scandals … [Read more...] about Special Ops Navy SEAL commander: We have ‘drifted from our Navy core values’
Former Defense Sec Mattis talks about working for Trump…
The former general relates that as Defence Sec, he did as much as he could for as long as he could.... In late December, after Trump announced plans to withdraw US troops from Syria, Mattis resigned as the President's first defense secretary. Since taking office, Trump, a … [Read more...] about Former Defense Sec Mattis talks about working for Trump…
Student loan debt for disabled vets forgiven by Trump….
Democrats have been advancing debt forgiveness for civil servants .... Trump has one upped them for some vets... Would a Democratic President do the same for civil servants who had be promised the same but have been mostly nitpicked out of results.... President Donald … [Read more...] about Student loan debt for disabled vets forgiven by Trump….
Donald Trump Crazy Thing of the Week….Medal of Honor?
The guy works hard at spitting out something crazy.... EVERYWEEK..... President Donald Trump claimed to laughter on Wednesday that he sought to give himself a Medal of Honor, but decided not to after being counseled against the move by aides. The offhand remark from the … [Read more...] about Donald Trump Crazy Thing of the Week….Medal of Honor?