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Homeland Security Acting Deputy Sec quits….

April 9, 2019 By jamesb

They keep putting in their papers over at the Department... Trump went over Claire Grady's head  to name Customs and Border Protection (CBP) head Kevin McAleenan to run the Department with DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen quit, or more accurately was pushed out.... Grady … [Read more...] about Homeland Security Acting Deputy Sec quits….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: acting deputy secretary at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Claire Grady, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Immigration, Politics, Trump Admin, Trump DHS purge

Trump admin program parking asylum seekers in Mexico while awaiting court hearings enjoined…

April 8, 2019 By jamesb

Enjoined = Stopped.... Another Trump admin effort to skirt the law blocked by a Federal judge.... Federal judges seem to be the only people that can and will step to Trump and his trusty assistants efforts to break the law trying to deal with legal efforts to claim asylum … [Read more...] about Trump admin program parking asylum seekers in Mexico while awaiting court hearings enjoined…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Immigration, Parking asylum seekers in Mexico, Politics, Trump Admin

Trump admin designates Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a foreign terrorist organization….

April 8, 2019 By jamesb

This action will be appreciated by Israeli Prime Netahyahu who is a tight election vote tomorrow... It is supported by Trump's Sec of State and National Security advisor.... But NOT by the nation's  military people who have to work in the region... The Trump … [Read more...] about Trump admin designates Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a foreign terrorist organization….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Iran Politics, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Israel, Military, Politics, Trump Admin

Trump immigration assistant Miller doubling down on immigration hardline policy….

April 8, 2019 By jamesb

The man behind the scene in the Trump admin is 33 year old Stephen Miller..... And with the news of Homeland Sec Neilsen leaving? One would expect a piece about Miller's efforts to keep his boss, the President focused to keeping a hardline against any immigration, illegal … [Read more...] about Trump immigration assistant Miller doubling down on immigration hardline policy….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Stephen Miller, Trump Admin, Trump immigration policy

White House Staff are talking to House Democrats about Trump admin misdeeds…..

April 4, 2019 By jamesb

Anybody surprised with this? Not me? Working Donald Trump has to have turned people in the government upside down.... A 35 day Government shutdown certainly did NOT help employee relations.... Donald Trump has never worked with so much staff.... It shows.... And … [Read more...] about White House Staff are talking to House Democrats about Trump admin misdeeds…..

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: House Oversight Committee, Politics, Trump Admin, Whistle-blowing, White House/Trump staff

Kushner…Trump’s son-in-law …is working on More legal immigration effort….

April 3, 2019 By jamesb

Talk about crazy stuff? While his father -in-law and Stephen Miller are doing EVERYTHING they can to get rid of illegal, legal and asylum seekers from the United States? Jared Kushner has been working for months on a proposal that could increase the number of low- and … [Read more...] about Kushner…Trump’s son-in-law …is working on More legal immigration effort….

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 'Needs' based immigration, Congress, Immigration reform, Jared Kushner, Politics, Stephen Miller, Trump Admin

Tens of Thousands of civil servant’s student loan forgiveness applications are declined by the Trump admin….

April 3, 2019 By jamesb

Less than 300 have been accepted.... Why is the Education Department welshing on a promise ? $700 Million has been in the budget for the promise.... The Trump admin has made of STRICT rules it seems to de-qualify people.... (Trump wants to get rid of the … [Read more...] about Tens of Thousands of civil servant’s student loan forgiveness applications are declined by the Trump admin….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Eduction Dept., Fedloan Servicing, loan forgiveness for public servants, Sen. Kaine (D-Va), Student loans, Trump Admin

With Trump pulling back from the outside world….Russia moves to expand its military footprint in Africa and South America…..

March 31, 2019 By jamesb

President Donald Trump doesn't think of Russia in the way America President's and Military Leaders have done for decades.... In his first months in office ? We mostly though Trump would give Russian President the keys to the White House.... For the last year and a half … [Read more...] about With Trump pulling back from the outside world….Russia moves to expand its military footprint in Africa and South America…..

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Africa, authoritarian leaders, Russian Military, Trump Admin, US Military, Venezuela

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