Epstein Secrets

curious Trump subtext. Trump’s brutish father was an often vocal anti-Semite. In the split in New York real estate between the Jews and non-Jews, the Trumps were clearly on the lesser side. The Jews were white shoe, and Donald Trump, even more than his father, was perceived as a vulgarian—after all, he pu

resident. Pence started nearly every speech saying, “I bring greetings from our forty-fifth HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019977 president of the United States, Donald J. Trump ...”—a salutation directed more to the president than to the audience. Pence cast himself as blandly uninteresting, sometimes barely seeming to exis

had a meaningful discussion in his life about health insurance. “No one in the country, or on earth, has given less thought to health insurance than Donald,” said Roger Ailes. Pressed in a campaign interview about the importance of Obamacare repeal and reform, Trump was, to say the least, quite unsure of

en a new sort of centrism, as inimical to Bannonism as it was possible to conceive, could emerge. Bannon’s pronouncements about a fifty-year rule for Trumpism might then be supplanted by the rule of Jared, Ivanka, and Goldman Sachs. By the end of March, this was the side that was winning. Bannon’s efforts

House had now all but been united under the president’s family. His son-in-law and daughter hoped—they were even confident—that they could speak to DJT’s better self, or at least balance Republican needs with progressive rationality, compassion, and good works. Further, they could support this modera

together, and what this election shows, and what President Trump showed, and let’s not kid ourselves, I can talk a

tacts with Trump associates. The story went on: Mr. Trump has denied that his campaign had any contact with

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l people without clearly monetizable reputations before their association with Trump—were, for better or worse, hitched to him. (Even among dedicated Trumpers there was always a certain amount of holding their breath and constant reexamination of their options.) But those within the larger circle of White H

lable Republican rectitude, Ryan was the official last, best hope of the Republican Party. (Bannon, typically, had turned this trope into an official Trumpist talking point: “Ryan was created in a petri dish at the Heritage Foundation.”’) If the Republican Party had been moved further right by the Tea Party

g with the president, Bannon, Conway, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, and the oddball White House foreign policy adviser and former Breitbart writer Sebastian Gorka—seemed to push the Yiannopoulos mess to the side. If CPAC was always looking to leaven boring politicians with star power, Trump, and anyone connecte

ged. • Professor: Commutation Of Stone's Sentence Confirms Trump's Guilt. • Graham Says He Will Grill Mueller About Russia Investigation. • Former Trump Attorney: Durham Should "Taker A Hard Look" At Weissmann. • Judge Extends Deadline For DO) To Answer Questions About Mueller Report. • Former FBI O

l and Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection Executive Director Joshua A. Geltzer, in an op-ed in The Atlantic (7/14, 3.47M), write, "Donald Trump's commutation of his friend Roger Stone's criminal sentence is one of the most severe affronts to the rule of law during the Trump administration," bu

an op-ed in The Atlantic (7/14, 3.47M), write, "Donald Trump's commutation of his friend Roger Stone's c

ork Times (7/14, 18.61M) reports that on Tuesday, President Trump "rebuffed a question about Black people dying at

ions - lockdowns, masks, extensive testing - that Mr. Trump constantly belittles." In a second related edito

ofessor: Commutation Of Stone's Sentence Confirms Trump's Guilt. • Graham Says He Will Grill Mueller About

r student visas. Trump To Appoint Gorka To National Security Education Board. USA Today (7/14, Behrmann, 10.31M) reports, "Former White House aide Sebastian Gorka will be appointed to be a member of the National Security Education Board, the White House announced Tuesday." USA Today adds that "the board, that

6 election, and his 'one-on-one interactions with Donald Trump,' according to the event description." EF

orts in the battle against the opioid epidemic." President Trump made the announcement about the funding, which wa

Fleischer Troubled Comey Shared Information From Trump's Transition Briefing With FBI. Fox News (9/4, 27

r consent, and insurance plans were beginning to reject the claims." Huawei Says US Using "Unscrupulous Means" To Disrupt Its Business. The AP (9m, McDonald) reports that Huawei on Wednesday accused the US of "attempting to break into its information systems and of trying to coerce its employees to gath

rnational organizations in the Afghan capital Kabul late on Monday that killed at least 16 people." Fleischer Troubled Comey Shared Information From Trump's Transition Briefing With FBI. Fox News (9/4, 27.59M) contributor Ari Fleischer discusses IG Michael Horowitz's report, which says shortly after t

er at a fundraising banquet for the Lancaster County [Pennsylvania] Democratic Committee." McCabe plans to discuss his "one-on-one interactions with Donald Trump," as well as the "fallout and aftermath" of former FBI Director James Comey's firing, "Russian meddling in the 2016 election," and special counsel R

stern Texas." However, Republicans "have noted that gun violence is still rampant in major cities like Chicago that have strict gun laws in place." Sebastian Gorka reacted to the story with disbelief, asking on Twitter "The @NRA and 5 million Americans are terrorists now?!" The Los Angeles Times (9/4, Diaz, 4.6