Latest from Trump: Former president nearly fired Ivanka and Jared via tweet, new book claims
Former US President Donald Trump says he can declassify top secret documents just “by thinking about it”
Donald Trump nearly fired his daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner from the White House via a tweet, according to a new book.
According to an early copy of New York Times Journalist Maggie Haberman’s new book, obtained by CNN, the 45th President was seconds away from launching a tweet that would have alerted those closest to them to the termination of their employment.
Both Ivanka and Kushner worked as senior White House aides and the former president – who reportedly grew tired of his son-in-law’s presence and described him as looking like ‘a child’ – only decided not to. firing them because his then-chief of staff John Kelly and then-White House attorney Don McGahn warned against it.
Meanwhile, the former president’s daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, has come under fire for posting a video of her son outside on a toy car as Hurricane Ian hits Florida.
The hurricane also caused the Jan. 6 House Select Committee to postpone Wednesday’s supposed final public hearing, allowing committee member Rep. Stephanie Murphy to answer questions about her Florida district.
New poll: Biden’s approval rating plummets five points in a week
President Joe Biden’s approval rating is down five points from its highest level for the year 2022, according to a new poll.
The investigationof Politics and Morning Consult, found that 41% of registered voters strongly or somewhat approved of Mr. Biden’s job performance.
Biden’s approval rating drops five points in the past week, new poll finds
A majority of Americans don’t think he should run for another term in 2024
Olivier O’ConnellSeptember 29, 2022 09:00
Democrat thinks Trump called her posing as a reporter, book says
Former President Donald Trump may have called out a Democratic politician while impersonating a journalist, according to a new book.
In his book Man of confidence, New York Times Journalist Maggie Haberman details how Michigan Democratic Rep. Debbie Dingell received a call from someone claiming to be a reporter, but who she says was actually Mr. Trump.
“When she answered, the man on the other end identified himself as a Washington Post journalist, and said he knew her husband from his investigations in Congress. The name he gave was not one she recognized,” Haberman wrote.
Democrat thinks Trump called her posing as a reporter, book says
The former president has been accused of impersonating his own publicist in the past
Alisha Rahaman SarkarSeptember 29, 2022 08:35
Trump asks to lead a group to negotiate with Putin
Donald Trump has offered his services to “lead a group” to help international leaders resolve the geopolitical quagmire that has opened up after the discovery of gas leaks in Russia’s main gas pipelines to Europe.
Johanna Chisholm has the details.
Trump asks to lead group to negotiate with Putin in response to Nord Stream leaks
The former president claimed that the Russian invasion of Ukraine would not have happened if he had been in the White House
Olivier O’ConnellSeptember 29, 2022 08:00
Trump almost fired Ivanka and Jared via tweet
Donald Trump was seconds away from launching a tweet that would have alerted his daughter, Ivanka Trump, and her husband, Jared Kushner, that they were no longer employed at the White House, according to an early copy of New York Times the new book by journalist Maggie Haberman obtained by CNN.
Both Ivanka and Kushner worked as senior White House aides and the former president – who reportedly grew tired of his son-in-law’s presence and described him as looking like ‘a child’ – only decided not to. fire them because of the fury of his thumbs because his then-chief of staff, John Kelly, and then-White House counsel, Don McGahn, warned against it.
Johanna Chisholm has more.
Donald Trump almost fired Ivanka and Jared via tweet
The former president was only stopped by then chief of staff John Kelly, who warned him that he would first have to speak to his daughter and son-in-law in person.
Alisha Rahaman SarkarSeptember 29, 2022 06:55
Why was the January 6 final committee hearing postponed?
The January 6 House Select Committee postponed the hearing scheduled for Wednesday due to Hurricane Ian, The Independent learned on Tuesday.
A source with knowledge of the panel’s internal deliberations said the postponement of what would be the committee’s ninth public session will allow one of the nine members of the select committee, Representative Stephanie Murphy, to handle any issues that arise. in his district of Florida due to the approaching storm.
Why the January 6 final committee hearing was postponed
One of the nine committee members, Rep. Stephanie Murphy, is from Florida.
Olivier O’ConnellSeptember 29, 2022 06:00
Golf magazine accused of naming Trump top presidential golfer
A golf magazine has mocked Donald Trump for ranking first in a list that ranks US presidents by disability.
Golf Digest gave the 45th president the highest score of 2.8, while giving current president Joe Biden second place with a score of 6.7.
John F Kennedy took third place with a score of 7 and the 27th US President William Howard Taft ended up with the lowest number of 20, according to a tweet from the magazine.
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar reports back on the rankings reaction.
Golf magazine accused of naming Trump top presidential golfer
Joe Biden is ranked second with a score of 6.7
Olivier O’ConnellSeptember 29, 2022 04:45
McConnell: GOP has ’50:50 shot’ to take Senate
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said Wednesday he believes his party now has a “50-50 chance” of reclaiming the chamber with less than six weeks to go before the midterm elections.
“We’re in for a bunch of tight races,” McConnell told reporters at a news conference. “It’s going to be really, really close anyway, in my opinion.”
McConnell suggests better chances of Republicans making it to the Senate
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said he believed his party now had a chance to reclaim the chamber with less than six weeks to go until the midterm elections.
Olivier O’ConnellSeptember 29, 2022 03:45
Doug Mastriano calls for 40-day fast to save turbulent campaign
Doug Mastriano, the Trump-endorsed Republican gubernatorial candidate in Pennsylvania, has called for 40 days of fasting and prayer as his campaign lags far behind Democratic nominee Josh Shaprio.
The call comes after Mr. Mastriano’s rally in Harrisburg was poorly attended and his campaign failed to gain traction, The Philadelphia Investigator reported.
Pennsylvania Republican calls for 40-day fast to save campaign
Comes as Mastriano’s campaign is running out of money and he is trailing in the polls behind his Democratic opponent
Olivier O’ConnellSeptember 29, 2022 02:45
Gavin Newsom thinks Democrats have failed to make it clear that GOP states have worse gun crime
California Governor Gavin Newsom, in the midst of a re-election campaign and reportedly eyeing a future presidential bid, hit out at his fellow Democrats again for what he claims was a messaging failure on crime management by the party.
Newsom blasts Dem’s failure to clarify that GOP-run states have worse gun crime
The California governor has consistently criticized Democratic posts in recent months
Olivier O’ConnellSeptember 29, 2022 01:45
Tucker Carlson Suggests US Blew Nord Stream Pipeline
A segment by Tucker Carlson focused on the alleged “sabotage” of the Nord Stream gas pipelines linking Russia and Europe, which the Fox News presenter appeared to blame on the United States.
Speaking on Tuesday following reports of leaks at the Nord Stream gas pipeline, Mr Carlson suggested the Biden administration was behind the ‘sabotage’ and act of ‘environmental terrorism’ and warned of a Russian counter-response.
Gin Spocchia explains why the Fox News opinion host thinks the US is now at war with Russia.
Tucker Carlson Suggests US Blew Nord Stream Pipeline
“Okay, we’ve entered a new phase,” says Fox News anchor
Olivier O’ConnellSeptember 29, 2022 12:45 a.m.
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