The president said the measure would so weaken his foreign policy and defense priorities that it amounted to “a gift to China and Russia.”
Even before the president sent back the bill, House and Senate leaders in both parties were planning to return to Washington next week to vote to override his veto. Democrats accused Mr. Trump of acting recklessly, especially after a major cyberhack of the U.S. government that top officials think was carried out by Russia.
After issuing the ninth veto of his term, Mr. Trump flew to his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, where he plans to stay until Jan. 3 as the final days of his presidency unfold. In his wake, he left a Republican Party increasingly willing to clash with him publicly.
Now Airing on the Local News in Tennessee: Ads for Georgia Candidates
Nearly $470 million is set to be spent on ads for the Georgia Senate runoff races. With the airwaves already saturated, the candidates are heading across state lines to seek any possible advantage.
A barrage of advertising in the two Senate races is expected to make them the most expensive in American history.
Published Dec. 23, 2020Updated Jan. 6, 2021
The Georgia Senate runoffs are so awash in political cash that the ad wars are spilling into neighboring states.
Television viewers in Atlanta are bearing the brunt of an advertising assault that is expected to make the two contests the most expensive Senate races in American history. But a seemingly endless supply of money, a shrinking supply of persuadable voters and the high stakes control of the United States Senate are driving the candidates and super PACs across state lines in hopes of winning an edge ahead of the Jan. 5 elections.
Mr. Limbaugh said that terminal cancer has only re-enforced his stance that “there’s good that happens in everything” and that perseverance coupled with faith allows “the good” in a specific tribulation to “reveal itself.”
“Lou Gehrig, the Iron Horse, New York Yankees, set the record for consecutive games played until Cal Ripken came along decades later and broke it,” the host said. “And on the day that Lou Gehrig announced that he had his disease that was forcing him to retire from Major League Baseball, he said to the sold-out Yankee Stadium, ‘Today I feel like the luckiest man on the face of the earth.’
The âTrump Bumpâ for Books Has Been Significant. Can It Continue?
As a new administration looms, publishers have snapped up another crop of forthcoming Trump books by prominent journalists and pundits.
Credit.Associated Press
Published Dec. 24, 2020Updated Dec. 25, 2020
In the past four years, publishers have released more than a thousand books about Donald J. Trump. Authors have examined seemingly every facet of his persona, in works about his presidency, family, political rise, business dealings, reality-TV career and golfing habits. The body of work is so voluminous that thereâs even a book about all the Trump books.
Whatâs left to parse? A lot, it seems. As his presidency comes to an end, publishers are racing to acquire news-breaking works about his final days in office, as well as comprehensive historical accounts of the Trump era, sober expositions examining how he has changed the Republican Party and the country, and gossipy insider accounts of what r
By Moon Of Alabama
December 23, 2020
Information Clearing House - The recent negotiations about a pandemic relief bill are a preview of Joe Biden s presidency.
U.S. President Donald Trump asked for a $2,000 check for every U.S. citizen. Moderates rejected to send checks. Some people on the left and right kept pushing for them.
Trump has privately indicated a willingness to send another round of stimulus checks of as much as $2,000, according to one person in direct communication with the president. Congress in March approved a round of $1,200 stimulus checks that the Treasury Department disbursed to more than 100 million American