When President Donald Trump first announced that he had ordered the Pentagon to attack fishing boats and speedboats on the high seas which he said carried dangerous drugs destined for willing buyers in the United States, many of us who monitor the government for its indifference to the Constitution perceived it as truly criminal and utterly scandalous.
President Donald Trump’s oldest sons, Eric and Donald Trump Jr., attended a World Liberty Financial conference last week at Mar-a-Lago that included a “Who’s Who” of politicians and business leaders in what seemed like a victory lap after ethics scrutiny leveled against the firm.
The U.S. military killed at least 14 additional people in boat bombings in the Caribbean and the Pacific last week, bringing the total number to at least 148 since the start of the Trump administration’s so-called war against drug smuggling into the United States from Latin America.
Reps. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., and Ro Khanna, D-Calif., announced that they will be forcing a vote on a War Powers Resolution in hopes of restraining President Donald Trump’s march to war with Iran, but the push is expected to fall short because of the near-unanimous support within the Republican Party and not enough Democrats to sign on.
The Trump administration responded to the Supreme Court’s ruling last week that President Donald Trump exceeded his authority when he imposed tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEPPA) in a 6-3 opinion that was seen as a blow to the White House’s economic agenda.
President Donald Trump has ordered the most airpower into the Middle East since before the 2003 invasion of Iraq, as the U.S. prepares for a possible war with Iran that has hardly been explained by the administration and faced essentially no pushback in the news media or by politicians in Washington.
It seems clear that Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has disrupted Trump’s negotiations with Iran about nuclear weapons by interjecting in the middle of the negotiations another demand–that Iran give up its missiles and its alleged proxy forces.
For the past month, Americans have been wondering whether President Trump will attack Iran, or whether the massive military build-up in the Middle East is just another bluff.
One’s morning ritual has become something unpleasant over the past year. Opening up the computer homepage after breakfast invariably brings up the image of the Orangeman who unfortunately is otherwise known as the president of the United States of America.
President Donald Trump’s second term could be summed up in an interview that he gave earlier this month to The New York Times about how he does not feel constrained by international laws, and said the only thing that can stop him is his own mind and morality.