American Tragedy

 

Top Trump Aide Ready to Trade DACA for Tax Cuts, Not Wall or RAISE Act

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President Donald Trump’s top congressional aide is prioritizing a new “DACA” amnesty and a tax cut ahead of Trump’s promised border wall, according to news reports. The congressional relations aide, Marc Short, told reporters September 12 that he is not asking Democrats for any concessions — such as funding for a border wall or passage of the..
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Bannon: McConnell, Ryan ‘Trying to Nullify the 2016 Election’

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Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon told CBS this week that Washington’s “Republican establishment,” including the top GOP leaders in both houses of Congress, “is trying to nullify the 2016 election.” That more traditional Republicans are looking to undermine President Donald Trump, Bannon said, is as “obvious as night follows day.” “The Republican establishment..
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DoJ Will Not Investigate IRS Sabotage of Right-Wing Groups

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Republicans slammed the Friday announcement by President Donald Trump’s justice department that it will not investigate the official who allegedly oversaw the IRS’ secret sabotage of Americans’ civic groups before the 2012 election. “This is a terrible decision,” said a statement from Texas Rep. Kevin Brady, the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee,..
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Trump Signs $15 Billion Harvey Relief Bill, Raises Debt Ceiling

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President Trump on Friday signed a $15 billion Hurricane Harvey relief bill that includes a short-term suspension of the debt ceiling and funding to keep the government running for the next three months. Earlier Friday, the package passed in the House of Repreentatives by a 316-90 vote, with all opposing votes coming from Republicans. Congress..
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Recent Kid Rock Speech Resembles Scene from Idiocracy

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Kid Rock delivered an…interesting speech on Tuesday during a concert in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In the speech, the aspiring politician blasted the KKK, welfare leeches, and deadbeat dads. Kid Rock also took a moment to pay homage to Jesus Christ, much to the delight of the crowd. As Nathan Damigo pointed out on Twitter, Kid..
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U.S. Congressman Proposes $12 Million to Support Israel’s Ethiopian Community

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Amendment proposed by Rep. Alcee Hastings, a Democratic lawmaker and a member of the House Rules Committee: ‘The community faces a number of major challenges, including enduring shortfalls in education’ A U.S. Congressman from Florida has proposed a legislative amendment that would devote $12 million to support Israel’s Ethiopian community. The amendment was proposed on..
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