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President Trump Makes A Surprising Announcement On Twitter
President Trump will not attend the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in April, he confirmed on Twitter Saturday. (Photo: Olivier Douliery – Pool/Getty Images) “I will not be attending the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner this year,” the president tweeted. “Please wish everyone well and have a great evening!” In 2015. (Photo: Larry Busacca/Getty Images) Trump, who…
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Trump Takes A Victory Lap At CPAC [WATCH]
President Donald Trump gave a triumphant speech at CPAC on Friday, with fresh attacks on the media as well as a renewed vow to fulfill his most controversial campaign promises, from repealing Obamacare to building his border wall. Justin Mitchell reports.
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Here Is How CNN Reacted After Being Banned From WhiteHouse [WATCH]
CNN and other news outlets were blocked Friday from an off-camera White House press briefing, raising alarm among media organizations and First Amendment watchdogs. Both CNN and the Times protested the decision. The White House press office had informed reporters earlier in the day that the traditional, on-camera press briefing would be replaced by a…
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California Bans Students From Traveling To ‘Anti-LGBT’ States
California has created a travel ban of its own, which prohibits its own public university students from traveling to “anti-LGBT” states. The law that went into effect Jan. 1 prohibits state-funded travel to states that are not LGBT-friendly, the Los Angeles Times reported Tuesday. The law prevents students of the University of California and California State…
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BOOM! Nikki Hailey Made Her Stance On The Middle East VERY CLEAR, Puts U.N. On Notice [VIDEO]
Nikki Hailey made her stance on Israel very clear as she took the stage at the UN. She outlined what she is willing or not willing to do as ambassador and drew a line in the sand. Here is what she had to say: “No, instead the meeting focused on criticizing Israel, the one true…
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[DEVELOPING STORY] Was The National Guard Memo Used To Smoke Out WH Leaker?
The Associated Press released a story on Friday claiming the Trump administration considered a proposal to round up illegal immigrants using as many as 100,000 National Guard troops. Now sources are saying perhaps several different versions of this memo were drafted up to smoke out the leaker. AP reported: The Trump administration considered a proposal…
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Mitch McConnell’s Face Said It All When A Reporter Asked Him This One Question [VIDEO]
Mitch McConnell answered a wildly subjective question from a reporter at his Friday press conference by praising Vice President Mike Pence. When asked if the White House is “doing right by [Pence],” the Senate Majority Leader stated Pence “has been the indispensable player.” “Mike Pence is a huge value added for us,” he continued. “We all…
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Media SILENT When THIS Leaked Audio Revealed Hillary Attempted To Rig Foreign Elections [AUDIO]
On October 28, 2016, the New York Observer released a leaked audio clip from back in 2006 in which Hillary Clinton proposed rigging a foreign election to achieve the desired outcome that she wanted. The media did not report on the audio clip when it was released in 2016 because it would have been extremely damaging…
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BOMBSHELL: Spies Are Withholding Intel from President Trump
“Deep state” officials are withholding intelligence from President Donald Trump, despite the fact that he is the nation’s commander-in-chief, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal published Wednesday evening. Journal reporters Shane Harris and Carol E. Lee cite “current and former officials” who say that “U.S. intelligence officials have withheld sensitive intelligence from…
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The Sinister Reason Why Obama Never Used The Term ‘Radical Islam’ Is Finally Revealed
At some point, it became obvious that President Obama and everyone associated with his administration from press secretaries Jay Carney and Josh Earnest to Secretaries of State Hillary Clinton and John Kerry was willing to go to any effort, convolute any sentence to dance around the phrase, “radical Islam.” Instead, the president and his staff…
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FLASHBACK: While The Media Rages Over Flynn, People Seems To Forget What Obama’s Reps Did Back In 2008
Amid the controversy surrounding White House National Security Adviser Michael Flynn’s alleged conversations with Russia, it may be instrumental to recall that representatives for Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign were accused of meeting with Hamas and Iran. Depending on what took place, the alleged contacts with Iran may have violated the Logan Act, which bars citizens from…
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THIS State Wants To Ban Fracking, But There Is Only 1 Problem…
A Nevada lawmaker introduced legislation to ban hydraulic fracturing or “fracking” Monday, even though there’s no such activity occurring in the state. The bill would prohibit fracking in the state and repeal all the regulations previously approved by the state’s Division of Minerals. There is currently no fracking underway in Nevada, but there are non-operating…
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Here’s What President Trump Told Women Business Leaders At Today’s Meeting [VIDEO]
President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sat down with women business leaders at the White House on Monday. “I’m honored to be here with Prime Minister Trudeau, whose father I knew and respected greatly,” Trump said. “He gave me a picture of myself and your father, and what a great picture. I will keep…
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Trump Rumored To Be Preparing To Resurrect The Ex-Im Bank
I probably should have held on to a bit more of my innate cynicism following the swearing-in of the 45th president. Coming from a business background as he does, plenty of conservatives were rightly nervous about some of the potential big government tendencies which Donald Trump might exhibit upon taking office. If the latest rumors…
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REPORT: After Lengthy Talk With Beijing About One-China Policy , Trump Makes A MAJOR PLAY…
President Donald Trump has agreed to adhere to the long-standing one-China policy, despite his previous statements. Trump called Chinese President Xi Jinping late Thursday night to discuss the bilateral relationship. During the “lengthy conversation,” Trump “agreed, at the request of President Xi, to honor our ‘One China’ policy,” an official White House statement revealed. Chinese…
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Ninth Circuit Upholds Stay Against Trump’s Refugee Order, Trump FIRES BACK WITH THIS
On Thursday evening, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a District Court ruling placing an injunction on President Trump’s controversial immigration and refugee executive order. At issue were three specific provisions of the executive order: a 90 day suspension of all visas from Iraq, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen; a 120 suspension…
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Sen. Scott Reads Racist Tweets He Received Over His Support Of Sessions [VIDEO]
Sen. Tim Scott, the Senate’s lone African-American Republican, on Wednesday offered a personal and passionate defense of Sen. Jeff Sessions, President Donald Trump’s embattled choice for attorney general. Scott, a South Carolina conservative, noted the racist messages he had received since announcing his support for Sessions. He spoke of his personal experiences in introducing the…