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Trump Criticizes ‘Stone Cold’ Dems for Not Praising Job Growth, Calling Bonuses ‘Crumbs’

February 2, 2018 Focus Washington

President Trump on Thursday blasted “stone cold” congressional Democrats for not reacting when he presented the economic gains in this week’s State of the Union speech, while also criticizing Nancy Pelosi for rejecting tax bill-tied bonuses […]

Under Secretary of State Tom Shannon Resigns Due to Personal Reasons

February 2, 2018 Focus Washington

Tom Shannon, the third ranking official in the U.S. State Department said on Thursday that he will be resigning his post. Shannon served as under secretary of state for political affairs for more than three […]

Haley Slams Russia at Republican Retreat

February 2, 2018 Focus Washington

Speaking at a Republican retreat in West Virginia, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley told GOP lawmakers that Moscow has never been and will never be “our friend.” “As long as their government […]

Trump Taunts “the Resistance” During RNC Winter Conference

February 2, 2018 Focus Washington

Thursday night President Donald Trump made fun of Democrats and “the resistance” at the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) winter meeting taking place at the Trump International Hotel in Washington D.C. Fox News aired short parts […]

Trump: Blame Democrats, March 5 Is Coming up Fast

February 2, 2018 Focus Washington

President Donald Trump used Twitter on Thursday night in order to undermine Democratic leaders for “not calling” him about a fix for the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. “The Democrats just aren’t […]

Trump Moves to Release Nunes Memo, Worrying White House Aides

February 2, 2018 Focus Washington

President Donald Trump moved on Thursday to allow the release of the controversial Nunes memo about the FBI, hoping that it will undermine the Russia investigation. The president and his aides indicated that they wouldn’t […]

Conway’s Comments Leave African Ambassadors Puzzled during White House Meeting

February 1, 2018 Focus Washington

During a White House meeting between African diplomats and White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, the diplomats were left puzzled after Conway did not mention the administration’s priorities for the continent. According to a report from […]

Rand Paul Asks What Level of FBI Security Clearance Strzok and Page Have

February 1, 2018 Focus Washington

Republican Senator Rand Paul has sent a letter to FBI Director Christopher Wray on Tuesday asking him to reveal what security clearances FBI agent Peter Strzok and FBI lawyer Lisa Page have at the moment […]

Trump: Americans Are Dreamers Too

February 1, 2018 Focus Washington

President Donald Trump thanked his viewers early Thursday for supporting and complimenting him on his first State of the Union address on Wednesday. The president also praised Fox News in his tweet for its performance and added that […]

Congressional Black Caucus Leads Democrat Party Toward Trump Impeachment

February 1, 2018 Focus Washington

Efforts to impeach and undermine President Donald Trump has been increasing as members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) are starting to lead the fight. The black lawmakers are saying that this is a result […]

U.S. Allows 7,000 Syrians to Stay Another 18 Months

February 1, 2018 Focus Washington

Washington announced that it would allow about 7,000 Syrians to stay in the United States for another year and a half under protected status. If the administration had rescinded the temporary protected status, Syrians would […]

FBI Text Messages Show McCabe Withheld Clinton-related Evidence for Month

February 1, 2018 Focus Washington

The text messages between the two FBI agents reveal that former FBI Director Andrew McCabe waited for at least a month before informing Congress and former FBI Director James Comey about the new emails found […]

Schiff Accuses Nunes of Presenting ‘Secretly Altered’ Memo to White House Lawyers

February 1, 2018 Focus Washington

Democratic Representative Adam Schiff from California claimed in a letter on Wednesday that Chairmen of the House Intelligence Committee Devin Nunes secretly altered the memo alleging corrosive abuse of United States surveillance powers by the […]

Trump Asked Rosenstein If He Was On His Team Regarding Russia Probe

February 1, 2018 Focus Washington

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein was asked by President Donald Trump in December if he was “on his team.”, which then pressured Rosenstein about the direction of special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. Rosenstein is the […]

Pence: Tell Voters of Republican Legislative Accomplishments

February 1, 2018 Focus Washington

At a joint Senate-House Republican retreat, Vice President Mike Pence said that Republicans have their work cut out for them in the 2018 midterm elections to keep the control of both House and Senate. The […]

Former Trump Spokesman to Testify Regarding Undisclosed Call Between Trump and Hicks

February 1, 2018 Focus Washington

White House communications director Hope Hicks is accused by a former spokesman for President Donald Trump’s legal team, for planning to obstruct justice. Mark Corallo, who resigned from Trump’s legal team last summer, will testify […]

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer

Schumer Accuses Nunes of Interfering with Russia Probe

February 1, 2018 Focus Washington

Republican Representative David Nunes (California) was blasted by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday, as a result of the charges aimed towards Nunes, accusing him of altering the memo that was presented to the […]

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