A Pennsylvania Republican who was one of presidential candidate Donald Trump’s earliest backers on Capitol Hill has been nominated to be the nation’s drug czar.
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Trump kicks border wall funding by Americans to December budget
Joy-Ann Reid reports that Donald Trump, after insisting that Mexico would pay for a border wall, and then insisting that U.S. taxpayers cover the cost in…
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White House asking for more than $14B in Harvey aid
The White House on Friday requested an initial $7.85 billion in emergency relief funding from Congress followed by a request for another $6.7 billion as the Trump administration races to respond to the devastation left by Hurricane Harvey.The…
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Trump to nominate GOP Rep. Bridenstine as NASA chief
President Trump plans to nominate Rep. James Bridenstine (R-Okla.) to be the next administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the White House announced Friday.Bridenstine entered Congress in 2013, serving on the House…
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Trump makes round of ambassador, executive nominations
President Trump capped off Friday with a round of nominations for key administration posts, including naming his picks to be ambassador to India and Germany.Trump tapped Fox News contributor and former United Nations spokesman Richard…
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Trump to nominate Richard Grenell ambassador to Germany
President Trump plans to nominate Richard Grenell to be the U.S. ambassador to Germany, the White House announced Friday evening.Grenell, who has served as a Fox News contributor, is the longest-serving U.S. spokesman at the United Nations…
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Trump and South Korea’s Moon pledge more pressure on North Korea
President Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae In on Friday pledged to continue a regime of diplomatic and economic pressure on North Korea, and Trump gave “conceptual approval” to a multi-billion dollar military equipment sale…
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Flush with Corporate Cash, SPLC Stashes Cash Overseas
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), the nonprofit once slavishly quoted by the mainstream media and government, has positioned itself as the industry leader in raking cash from corporations signaling their opposition to the “hate” the SPLC purports to “study.” Business is booming.
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DACA backers make case in economic terms
Congressman Adriano Espillat talks with Joy-Ann Reid about the economic importance of Dreamers and why Donald Trump should not break America’s promise to…
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Activism winning new supporters for DACA as Trump threat looms
Greisa Martinez, advocacy director for the United We Dream Network, talks with Joy-Ann Reid about how activism is changing minds in support of DACA and the…
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