President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Monday announcing his plan to withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal, according to The Hill and multiple reports. AP: Trump Begins First Week in Office With Outreach Reuters: Trump to Company Executives: We Think We Can Cut Regulations by 75 Percent WashTimes: Donald Trump’s Cabinet Picks […]
Donald Trump’s candidacy and election violated (or was even diametrically opposite to) every traditional, time-honored rule and bit of wisdom held dear by conventional, otherwise savvy politicians. And yet, by being different, he outlasted 16 other GOP candidates and defeated Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, who had enormous experience and was considered a shoe-in for the […]
Last October Donald Trump released his plans for the first 100 days of his presidency, entitled “Donald Trump’s contract with the American voter.” The plan includes a constitutional amendment imposing congressional term limits, withdrawing from the Trans-Pacific Partnership and canceling every executive action from President Obama he deems unconstitutional. While it may be logistically impossible […]
A melange of left-wing activists, members of the professional protest class, and a sampling of people who just dislike Donald Trump will be present at his Friday inauguration ceremony to cause protests and disruption. The number of protesters is expected to exceed the record set at the 1973 inauguration of President Richard Nixon, when more […]
The Daily Caller reports that, brushing off a new Washington Post-ABC News poll revealing that only 40 percent of Americans approve of the handling of his transition to the presidency, Donald Trump tweeted Tuesday morning: “The same people who did the phony election polls, and were so wrong, are now doing approval rating polls,” Trump tweeted Tuesday morning. “They are […]