Category Archives: Politics

Donald Trump’s poll numbers should terrify Republicans

Donald Trump has never been a terribly popular president. But, a series of recent polls show him in truly dangerous territory — flirting with dipping under 40% approval just 115 days into his presidency.

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Sen. Gary Peters: I hope Rosenstein appoints special prosecutor

Ahead of highly anticipated briefing to the full Senate next week by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, one Democratic senator says he plans to press him aggressively about the timeline that led to the firing of FBI Director James Comey and whether he plans to call for a special prosecutor to lead an investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election and alleged collusion with the Russians by Trump campaign associates.

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Jared and Ivanka stay out of the spotlight amid Comey fallout

The White House is reeling from President Donald Trump’s Tuesday firing of FBI Director James Comey and subsequent fallout. Vice President Mike Pence, press secretary Sean Spicer and deputy press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders scrambled to defend the decision.

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Tillerson signs declaration stressing climate change threat

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson signed an international declaration highlighting the importance of the Paris Agreement in tackling climate change Thursday, even as the Trump administration considers withdrawing from the agreement.

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Two resign “in protest” from EPA subcommittee

Two members of an EPA subcommittee have resigned “in protest” over the agency’s decision to dismiss nine of the 18 scientists on a key science review board.

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