Interesting..... My original post on this had someone quote Trump as saying Ayers HAD the job.... Not a good look for Trump.... Smart move for Ayers who is leaving the government period.... Trump now has to go looking again for someone who would want to step into a … [Read more...] about Nick Ayers turns down Trump Chief of Staff job….
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Trump Chief of Staff John Kelly done….
He will be replaced by Vice President Pence 's Chief of Staff Nick Ayers.... President Trump told reporters at the White House that Chief of Staff John Kelly will leave the administration at the end of the year. “Appreciate his service very much,” Trump said, adding that he … [Read more...] about Trump Chief of Staff John Kelly done….
Trump EPA to water down Obama Admin Water protection rules….
In getting elected Donald Trump has pledged to drastically cut back federal rules and regulations which IS a basic for Republicans efforts to shrink government oversight.... The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected to unveil a new proposal that would roll back major … [Read more...] about Trump EPA to water down Obama Admin Water protection rules….
There will be NO cut in American arms sales to Saudi Arabia….
One should take notice of the ongoing media narrative about Congressional lawmakers against the actions of the Saudi prince involving the Washington Post journalist... The first noise was about cutting arms sale to the kingdom.... That has ceased.... The second noise was … [Read more...] about There will be NO cut in American arms sales to Saudi Arabia….
Trump Admin staff Updates early December….
We have been teased about staff changes from the Trump Admin.... But the 'your fired' guy actually moves very slowly on staff actions.... John Kelly is expected to resign as White House chief of staff in the coming days, two sources familiar with the situation unfolding in … [Read more...] about Trump Admin staff Updates early December….
Canada detains a Chinese Tech executive on an America arrest warrant ….
This action has spooked the American stock market and alarmed China which has called for the immediate release of Huawei Technologies chief financial officer, Meng Wanzhou.... For some of us? This would appear to be a Trump admin move to level more pressure on China in … [Read more...] about Canada detains a Chinese Tech executive on an America arrest warrant ….
Update on Customs Border Patrol tear gas policy and usage….
Turns out that the recent use by CBP of tear gas against the 'caravan' of migrants from Central America is NOT the only time this has happened... A look back finds that the agency has used the chemical all along going back for years.... After usage during the Obama … [Read more...] about Update on Customs Border Patrol tear gas policy and usage….
American Unauthorized immigrant population could be the lowest in 10 years….
At least that is what a Pew study thinks.... Reason for this? Not Trump or even Obama enforcement efforts.... The number of people coming from Mexico has dropped as the Mexican economy has grown.. He's an idea.... Maybe if the US government spent money trying to … [Read more...] about American Unauthorized immigrant population could be the lowest in 10 years….