Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) promised to call President Trump’s “bluff” in a tweet posted Sunday night. “Mr. President, you’re from Queens,” she tweeted. “You may fool the rest of the country, but I’ll call your bluff any day of the week.” “Opening an impeachment inquiry is exactly what we must do when the President obstructs…

Washington (AFP) – US President Donald Trump will discuss the mass protests in Hong Kong with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at the upcoming G20 summit, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday. “I think we’ll get the opportunity to see President Xi in just a couple weeks now at the G20 summit. I’m sure…

A pro-Trump political group is eyeing a big investment in four 2020 battleground states. The Committee to Defend the President told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview it would invest $1 million each in Pennsylvania, Florida, Michigan, and North Carolina ahead of the 2020 presidential election. Its efforts will be primarily focused on mobilizing and…

A Supreme Court ruling in the case of an Alabama man who pleaded guilty to a gun charge could have major implications for the unrelated white-collar case against former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort in New York — by keeping him exposed to another set of charges, even if he ultimately wins a presidential pardon.At issue in…

The entire political establishment has been consumed by pearl-clutching outrage over President Trump’s comments on electon information from foreign government.Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va.: “The fact that this president has so little moral compass or understanding of the need to protect our nation that he says he would still welcome information from russia, china, or any…

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has wielded her power to quash a faction of Democrats rallying for President Trump’s impeachment, but frustrated members within the party say the president is one misstep away from “that dam collapsing,” according to a Sunday report.Since reassuming leadership over the house, Pelosi has thwarted her party’s liberal wing from going…

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s early strength in Florida on the night of the 2016 election was the first sign that he was about to score an upset victory. In an otherwise bleak 2018 for the GOP, the state was again a bright spot for Republicans who won the governor’s mansion and flipped…

On this weekend’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday,” Secretary of State Mike Pompeo battled anchor Chris Wallace over President Donald Trump’s comments about accepting foreign dirt on opponents from foreign governments. Wallace asked, “Is accepting oppo research from a foreign government right or wrong?” Pompeo replied, “Chris, you know you asked me not to call any…

Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) said President Donald Trump had “alienated ourselves from our allies” so they do not want to join the United States in a response to Iran’s recent attacks on oil tankers in the Middle East. Partial transcript as follows: MARGARET BRENNAN: Good to have you here. You…

RAMAT TRUMP, Golan Heights (AP) — The Trump name graces apartment towers, hotels and golf courses. Now it is the namesake of a tiny Israeli settlement in the Israel-controlled Golan Heights.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Cabinet convened in this hamlet Sunday to inaugurate a new settlement named after President Donald Trump in a gesture of…

During a interview with CNN’s Fareed Zakaria at the Council on Foreign Relations, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said President Donald Trump did not have “shared values,” with the Congress of the United States. Zakaria said, “Let me ask you, though, about presidential power. Is there a kind of usurpation of congressional authority? Since 1976,…

In her first Sunday morning show appearance since taking office in January, New York Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez warned that there is “very real risk” President Trump will win re-election in 2020, and acknowledged that progressive frustration with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is also “quite real.”The comments struck an unusually defensive tone for the 29-year-old progressive…

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) continues to lie by claiming that President Donald Trump called neo-Nazis in Charlottesville “very fine people” in 2017, repeating the false claim on Friday. Harris tweeted a number of dubious claims, including the “very fine people” hoax: Trump promised affordable health care, then tried to rip care away from millions. Said…

In a testy interview that aired on Sunday, President Trump said that he read “every word” of former Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report – claiming it found “no collusion” between his 2016 campaign and Russian operatives, and that the report “essentially” ruled out any indication that he obstructed justice. In an interview on ABC’s “This…

NEW YORK (AP) — It was the escalator ride that would change history.Four years ago on Sunday, Donald Trump descended through the pink marble and brass atrium of Trump Tower to announce his candidacy for president , the first step on a journey few believed would take him all the way to the White House.It…

The New York Times is no longer the “paper of record,” according to Donald Trump Jr., who reacted to the paper’s latest fake news story in a tweet posted Saturday afternoon. “If the @nytimes is still the so called ‘paper of record,’ it’s only because they continue to set RECORDS for the amount of Fake…