Hailey Branson-Potts Contact Reporter A former contestant on TV’s “The Apprentice” on Tuesday filed a defamation lawsuit against President-elect Donald Trump, whom she has accused of making unwanted sexual advances toward her. Summer Zervos announced the lawsuit at a downtown Los Angeles news conference with her attorney, Gloria Allred, three days before Trump’s inauguration. Zervos, who appeared […]
By JD Rucker January 6th, 2017. CLICK IMAGE for direct link to commentary Donald Trump has a problem with his wall. Reports started popping up yesterday that his promise to have Mexico pay for the wall may be broken with some of his first actions. Congress is likely going to have to fund the building of the […]
BY ELLIOT SMILOWITZ – 01/17/17 08:20 AM EST President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday tweeted that approval rating polls are rigged against him as a series of polls show him with historically low approval as he enters office. “The same people who did the phony election polls, and were so wrong, are now doing approval rating polls. They are […]
By SHANE HARRIS Updated Jan. 16, 2017 10:39 p.m. ET Outgoing Central Intelligence Agency Director John Brennan on Monday rejected Donald Trump’s suggestions that he may have leaked an unsubstantiated dossier on the president-elect while defending the U.S. intelligence community more broadly from Mr. Trump’s recent attacks on its credibility and integrity. Mr. Brennan said he had no way […]
Chris Sommerfeldt January 17, 2017 12:16 AM Donald Trump claimed during his first press conference as President-elect last week that “only reporters” care about seeing his tax returns — but a new poll suggests that nearly three quarters of the country believe that he should release them. Seventy-four per cent of Americans agree that Trump […]
By MEGAN TWOHEY and STEVE EDER JAN. 16, 2017 It was 2005, and Felix Sater, a Russian immigrant, was back in Moscow pursuing an ambitious plan to build a Trump tower on the site of an old pencil factory along the Moscow River that would offer hotel rooms, condominiums and commercial office space. Letters of intent […]
By Manu Raju, Senior Political Reporter Updated 8:29 PM ET, Mon January 16, 2017 Washington (CNN)Rep. Tom Price last year purchased shares in a medical device manufacturer days before introducing legislation that would have directly benefited the company, raising new ethics concerns for President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Health and Human Services secretary. Price bought between […]
By Charles Bethea December 16, 2016 On Wednesday, around 7 P.M., a Google document entitled “Indivisible: A Practical Guide for Resisting the Trump Agenda” began making the rounds online. Its origin was the Twitter account of Ezra Levin, a thirty-one-year-old associate director at a national anti-poverty nonprofit, and self-described “Twitter novice,” who lives in D.C. and, until a […]
By Cathleen Decker January 14, 2017 5:53 pm Unwilling to let criticism pass, Donald Trump on Saturday pilloried as “all talk … no action” national icon John Lewis, who was repeatedly beaten by police and nearly lost his life during protests in the long struggle for civil rights. Trump’s Twitter comments about the Georgia congressman came in […]
THE RACHEL MADDOW SHOW 1/13/17 CLICK IMAGES for stories. Trump tries to stick SC taxpayers with bill for Trump Jr’s mess Rachel Maddow reports on how Donald Trump bought his son’s failed business to shield him from having to clean up possible pollution at the business site, sticking South Carolina taxpayers with the bill if […]