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Trump campaign ad calls Dems a complicita in officersa deaths
President Donald Trump's re-election campaign released a provocative new ad accusing Democrats of being "complicit" in the slayings of law enforcement officers by people in the U.S. illegally. The 30-second ad was released Saturday on the anniversary of Trump's inauguration and amid a government shutdown.
Appeals court to hear arguments on DC sniper’s sentence
Bob Meyers doesn't want partial justice for his brother. He wants full justice. And to him, that means leaving D.C. sniper Lee Boyd Malvo's sentence just the way it is: life in prison, with no chance of ever getting out.
Tax Cut Balloons Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
A staggering 13 billion dollars. More than the value of the entire "Star Wars" franchise.
Chart to accompany Moore article of Jan. 22, 2018.
With all the talk about a possible government shutdown due to an impasse on immigration reform, no one seems to be paying attention to a story of even bigger long-term consequence. Congress is preparing a two-year budget that blows past bipartisan spending caps to the tune of $216 billion through 2019.
Democratic attorneys general compete to churn out lawsuits against Trumpa s agenda
With Democrats struggling to stop President Trump in Washington, a cadre of attorneys general have stepped up to claim leadership of the anti- Trump resistance, using the courts to try to derail the administration's agenda. Massachusetts, New York and California are leading the way, with Maryland, Washington and Hawaii also playing major roles in launching legal battles to stop executive actions on issues such as immigration, the environment and Obamacare.
Graham anticipates a breakthrough in shutdown negotiations
Moment a mother who left her daughter, 4, to die in a scalding bath that made her skin 'melt off' is arrested with her boyfriend for the brutal crime Lindsey Graham anticipates a 'breakthrough' in funding negotiations that could end the government shutdown TONIGHT as he claims to have brought five Democrats 'on board' Bitter ex-husband of late New York City sculptor left her work 'to rot at a drab Long Island gas station' after her cancer death in 2016 'There was blood everywhere': Woman dies after falling from her balcony on a Carnival cruise and landing several decks below - a year after man, 24, died when he fell overboard the same ship 'It's all guesswork': Scarlett Johansson under fire for eviscerating James Franco at the LA Women's March after DEFENDING Woody Allen and starring in THREE of his films New Jersey's new first lady, 52, tells Women's March crowd how she was sexually ... (more)
Women’s March momentum continues with first ‘Power to the Polls’ rally in Las Vegas
Or at least that's what organizers of the Women's March are hoping after their first ever "#PowertothePolls" activation in Nevada, which was designed to both celebrate and build on the momentum of last year's Inaugural Women's March. Crowds of people flocked to Sam Boyd Stadium as early as 5:30 a.m. in crisp desert temperatures for the event, which officially began at 10 a.m. PT.
1/21/2018
For me anyway. Trump is the first president since Dwight D. Eisenhower not to visit California in the first year in office.
Arizona Dreamers group demands action from government on DACA
The future of nearly 28,000 people in Arizona could be in jeopardy as lawmakers debate if and when any discussions on DACA, an Obama-era program granting temporary legal status to undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children, will take place. During a news conference on Saturday organized by immigrant-rights group, Promise Arizona, DACA recipient Perla Salgado said she and others in her situation have been forced to live in limbo for too long.
After outcry, deployed troops will get to watch football during shutdown
The Department of Defense announced Sunday that it will show sports programming, including NFL playoff games, during the government shutdown after receiving complaints for stripping deployed troops of that service. "Despite the government shutdown, DoD determined the operational necessity of television and radio broadcasts constitutes them as essential activities," Dana White, the department's chief spokesperson, said in a statement.
Who killed Zainab?
It is imperative to develop a wing in the Federal Investigation Agency similar to the BAU of the FBI, which can recruit well-educated and well-trained specialists to track down and apprehend unusual criminals This brutal murder of Zainab shook the entire country to its core. It garnered both national and international outrage.
Bill bats extending CW until 2029
Gov. Ralph DLG Torres and Sen. Lisa Murkowski pose in this photo taken in June 2016 in Washington, D.C. as part of the CNMI Senator's 902 consultations. Members of the congressional working group tasked with coming up with legislation to extend the CNMI-Only Transitional Worker program beyond its 2019 expiration date has completed negotiations and introduced a proposed legislation on the U.S. Senate floor.
How the US will replace immigrant workers with Puerto Ricans
Last week, I received a text message from Luz, a recent evacuee from Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico currently residing in a New York City hotel paid by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. A few days earlier, we had spoken about her anxieties regarding her uncertain future after the FEMA voucher program ends.
PM: Israel deporting illegal immigrants, not refugees
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu stressed that Israeli will deport what he called illegal migrants who came to Israel to find work. "We are not acting against refugees.
Donald Trump Re-Election Campaign Releases Disgusting Video Accusing…
The racist in the White House is now openly employing the most debased kind of incitement against his political opponents. Today's example is a new ad released by the Trump re-election campaign, complete with an ending that says "I'm Donald Trump and I approve this message" - accusing Democrats who oppose his insane border wall fantasy of being "complicit in every murder committed by illegal immigrants."
Sequel to Trump’s first year opens with crises, unease
President Donald Trump's first year was one marked by chaos and controversy, as he cast aside norms and traditions and changed how the presidency is viewed at home and abroad. For anyone thinking year two might be different, think again.
It’s The Calm Before The Storm – Time To Get Pumped
This is what it's all about. The Patriots, Jaguars, Vikings and Eagles will take the field today, and they'll attempt to earn the right to play four more quarters of football in the Super Bowl.
‘Ridiculous on both sides’: Government shutdown continues; so do negotiations
President Donald Trump's budget director is holding out hope that feuding Democrats and Republicans in Congress can reach a short-term spending agreement before the start of the workweek Monday, but he worries that the government shutdown could last for several more days if progress remains elusive. Democratic lawmakers challenged the president to get more involved and to accept bipartisan compromise as a way out of a shutdown that entered its second day Sunday amid finger-pointing from both parties as to who bears primary responsibility.
Trump campaign ad: Democrats will be ‘complicit in every murder committed by illegal aliens’
President Donald Trump's re-election campaign released a YouTube ad Saturday that claims Democrats will be "complicit in every murder committed by illegal aliens" if they stand in the way of the president's agenda. The ad was released on the first day of the government shutdown, and the one-year anniversary of Trump's presidency.