Thu Sep 21, 2017 AT 3:19 PM EDT
President Trump announced an executive order Thursday to grant additional authority to the Treasury Department to enforce economic sanctions on North Korea and foreign companies and individuals that do business with the rogue nation in Northeast Asia, reports The Washington Post.
- WashExaminer: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani Praises Trump’s Afghanistan Strategy: ‘It’s a Difference of Day and Night’
- Townhall: Pence Seems to Disagree With Bannon on North Korea Strategy
- Daily Caller: House IT Worker at Center of Scandal Allegedly Abused Three Muslim Women
- Free Beacon: Feds Spend $187,704 to Improve Older Women’s Sex Lives
- WashExaminer: Maxine Waters: I Can ‘Guarantee’ Trump Colluding With Russia to ‘Undermine’ US
Wed Sep 20, 2017 AT 1:00 PM EDT
California Atty. Gen. Xavier Becerra plans to announce a lawsuit Wednesday on behalf of the state that will challenge President Trump’s proposal to build a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border, a project Becerra has called “medieval,” reports The Los Angeles Times.
- Politico: Trump Rebounds After Polling Slide
- Daily Caller: Roger Stone Says Russia Related Legal Fees Will Cost At Least $500K
- WashExaminer: Trump Promises to ‘Devote Everything’ to Brokering Mideast Peace Deal
- The Hill: AT&T CEO: Failure to Pass Tax Reform Would Be ‘Bad Indictment’ for GOP
- Townhall: Poll: Most College Students Don’t Think the First Amendment Protects ‘Hate Speech’ (It Does)
Tue Sep 19, 2017 AT 1:36 PM EDT
President Trump warned the United Nations in a speech Tuesday that the world faces “great peril” from rogue regimes with powerful weapons and terrorists with expanding reach across the globe, and called on fellow leaders to join the United States in the fight to defeat what he called failed or murderous ideologies and “loser terrorists,” reports The Washington Post.
- The Hill: AARP Calls on Senators to Reject Latest Obamacare Repeal Bill
- WashTimes: 82% of Republicans Back Military Strike Against North Korea Should Diplomacy, Sanctions Fail: Poll
- Independent: Trump Team ‘Fear White House Staff Wearing Wires’ to Collect Evidence for Mueller’s Russia Investigation
- Politico: Pentagon Reporters Frustrated by Mattis
- Free Beacon: Report: Cutting $2.3 Trillion of Government Waste Would Balance Budget in 3 Years
