On Tuesday Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee boycotted votes to advance Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga.), Trump’s pick to head the Department of Health and Human Services, and Steven Mnuchin, his selection to head the Treasury Department.  By refusing to attend the committee vote, the Democrats effectively delayed the consideration on two of President Trump’s […]

President Donald Trump tweeted that he will reveal his choice to fill the vacant seat on the Supreme Court in an announcement Tuesday night at 8 p.m. from the White House, reports CNN. WashTimes: Trump: ‘5 Percent Chance’ Shumer’s Tears Were Real Politico: Early Wins Against Trump Immigration Order May Not Last Daily Caller: FLASHBACK: Democrats Tried To […]

A day after Mexico’s president, Enrique Peña Nieto, canceled a trip to Washington because of a furor in his country over President Trump’s order to build a border wall, Trump on Friday hosts British Prime Minister Theresa May at the White House, where they are expected to discuss NATO, Russia and a possible bilateral free-trade agreement, reports Reuters. The meeting is Trump’s […]

Business Insider reports that the Mexican peso just tumbled after President Donald Trump tweeted about NAFTA. Trump tweeted on Thursday: “The U.S. has a 60 billion dollar trade deficit with Mexico. It has been a one-sided deal from the beginning of NAFTA with massive numbers of jobs and companies lost. If Mexico is unwilling to pay for the […]

Reuters reports that President Trump is expected to sign executive orders starting on Wednesday that include a temporary ban on most refugees and a suspension of visas for citizens of Syria , Iraq, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen, said anonymous aides and experts briefed on the matter. Exceptions will be made for religious minorities escaping persecution, until more […]