Epstein Secrets

r Blinken's confirmation is "particularly notable given" his predecessors under former President Trump, Rex Tillerson "was confirmed 55 to 43," and Mike Pompeo "took the helm of the State Department on a vote of 57 to 42." USA Today notes Senate Minority Leader McConnell was among the Republicans to vote f

nce this legislation in a bipartisan way. But the work must move forward, preferably with our Republican colleagues, but without them if we must." Phil Mattingly said on CNNVi (1/26, 1.68M) that "while the President has repeatedly said he wants bipartisan support, he wants unity, Democrats are very clear righ

Trump is loath to confront Russia, even when it comes to an issue as fundamental as protecting American troops." On Wednesday, "Secretary of State Mike Pompeo came to Trump's defense...reasserting that the Trump administration has been particularly tough on Russia," but "the hawkish moves and words by the

is not the Nazis of the 20th century or terrorists of the 21st century," but "those in America who disagree with him - a caricatured blue America." Phil Mattingly said on CNN's Inside PoliticsVI (7/5, 731K) that at Mt. Rushmore, Trump delivered "an often dark speech, a clear base-driven speech from a President

his nonpartisan evening is, frankly, uncomfortably high." -- Case in point: Kennedy Center honoree Linda Ronstadt threw shade at Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during the annual dinner for honorees at the State Department. Peggy McGlone reports: "Pompeo congratulated the singer and wondered aloud when he w

. Half of that time is expected to be spent away from Washington as House members return to their districts for a six- week August recess. As CNN's Phil Mattingly reports: "The preferred method is to strike an all-encompassing two-year budget deal. At this point, after several meetings of top negotiators, thi

sex offender and agreed to pay millions of dollars to dozens of his victims. Fortune: Who is Epstein? More administration news: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo assembled a controversial advisory group on Monday to assess what is meant by "human rights" in U.S. foreign policy (The Hill) ... Trump said he wi

. Half of that time is expected to be spent away from Washington as House members return to their districts for a six- week August recess. As CNN's Phil Mattingly reports: "The preferred method is to strike an all-encompassing two-year budget deal. At this point, after several meetings of top negotiators, thi