Trump world scout jamboree

Biden has said he wants Americans to view the president as a role model again; no more coarse and demeaning language or racist, divisive rhetoric. His team has promised to restore daily news briefings and the president-elect does not refer to the press as “the enemy of the people.” But it remains to be seen whether he will be as accessible as Trump, who until his postelection hibernation, took more questions from reporters than any of his recent predecessors. … [Read more...] about After Trump, Biden aims to reshape the presidency itself

Sens. Pat ToomeyPatrick (Pat) Joseph ToomeyGovernment used Patriot Act to gather website visitor logs in 2019 Appeals court rules NSA's bulk phone data collection illegal Dunford withdraws from consideration to chair coronavirus oversight panel MORE (R-Pa.) and Lisa MurkowskiLisa Ann Murkowski'Almost Heaven, West Virginia' — Joe Manchin and a 50-50 Senate The Hill's Morning Report - Biden asks Congress to expand largest relief response in U.S. history Murkowski says it would be 'appropriate' to bar Trump from holding office again MORE (R-Alaska) have called on Trump to resign.  … [Read more...] about Impeachment trial tests Trump’s grip on Senate GOP

He said while the company is trying to get back online as quickly as possible, it’s “having a lot of trouble, because every vendor we talk to says they won’t work with us, because, if Apple doesn’t approve and Google doesn’t approve, they won’t.” … [Read more...] about Parler vanishes as Donald Trump seeks new online megaphone

Flynn, whose conviction for lying to the FBI during the Russia investigation was recently wiped when he was pardoned by Trump, made his latest case for invoking martial law to prevent President-elect Joe Biden from taking office during an interview with Newsmax on Thursday.   … [Read more...] about Pardoned General Flynn tells Trump to invoke martial law because of voting fraud and force an election ‘rerun’ in swing states – saying ‘it’s not unprecedented’

After being impeached for a second time Wednesday for fomenting last week’s Capitol insurrection, Trump has moved to disavow acts of violence by his supporters. With law enforcement and the National Guard on high alert in Washington and across the country, Trump’s messages in his final hours in office will come under intense scrutiny for any hint of encouraging demonstrations. … [Read more...] about Lingering questions about how Trump will finish out his term