Dave Boyer
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Donald Trump promises to stop deportation of Chaldeans, Iraqi Christians, in Michigan
President Trump heard on a flight to Michigan for a speech Thursday about the resurgent auto industry that his administration is deporting hundreds of the state's Iraqi Christians who face persecution abroad -- many of whom voted for him in his narrow victory there in 2016. Published January 30, 2020
E. Jean Carroll seeks Trump’s DNA sample over allegation of sexual assault in 1990s
Lawyers for a woman who claims President Trump raped her in the 1990s served a legal notice on the president's lawyers Thursday seeking a DNA sample. Published January 30, 2020
Trump campaign airs new Super Bowl ad highlighting ‘stronger, safer’ nation
President Trump's reelection campaign on Thursday released one of its two ads that will air during Super Bowl LIV, a 30-second spot titled "Stronger, Safer, More Prosperous." Published January 30, 2020
Trump offers Medicaid block grants for state flexibility, Democrats opposed
The Trump administration announced new Medicaid guidelines Thursday that will allow states to receive block grants to cover health care services for low-income people, limiting the amount of money in return for more state flexibility. Published January 30, 2020
Donald Trump visiting Michigan to highlight trade deal as big win for U.S. auto manufacturers
President Trump is heading to the battleground state of Michigan on Thursday to promote the benefits for the U.S. auto industry of his new trade deal with Canada and Mexico. Published January 30, 2020
Chuck Schumer, Senate Democrats blasted John Bolton as untruthful in 2005
Democrats want to make former National Security Adviser John R. Bolton their star impeachment witness against President Trump, but years ago senators named Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Chuck Schumer and Richard Durbin characterized Mr. Bolton as a liar. Published January 29, 2020
White House told Bolton to scrub classified info from book before publishing
The White House National Security Council told former National Security Adviser John R. Bolton that he couldn't publish his book manuscript, now sought by Democrats to bolster their case in President Trump's impeachment trial, unless he deleted top-secret material. Published January 29, 2020
Eliot Engel says John Bolton urged him in September to probe ouster of Ukraine ambassador
Former National Security Adviser John R. Bolton urged a top House Democrat to investigate the administration's recalling of U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch after he left his White House job last September. Published January 29, 2020
Trump says Bolton would have embroiled U.S. in ‘World War Six’ if he hadn’t been fired
President Trump said Wednesday that former National Security Adviser John R. Bolton had poor judgment and would have pushed the U.S. into "World War Six" if he hadn't been fired. Published January 29, 2020
Trump lawyers wrap up impeachment defense with plea to trust voters
President Trump's lawyers wrapped up their impeachment defense on Tuesday by urging senators to "trust the American people" with elections and to acquit the president, but the trial's end was still in doubt, with Republicans lacking the votes to stop Democrats from calling witnesses. Published January 28, 2020
John Bolton’s manuscript ‘inadmissible’ in impeachment trial, Trump lawyer says
One of President Trump's defense lawyers said Tuesday that John Bolton's book manuscript that allegedly supports Democrats' impeachment case is "inadmissible" in the president's Senate trial. Published January 28, 2020
Trump lawyers begin final day of arguments, slam accusations of Ukraine ‘cover-up’
President Trump's defense lawyers began their final day of arguments in his impeachment trial Tuesday by rejecting House Democrats' accusation of a White House cover-up of the president's phone conversation with the president of Ukraine last summer. Published January 28, 2020
Former White House chief of staff Kelly sides with John Bolton, favors witnesses
Former White House chief of Staff John Kelly says the Senate should hear from witnesses at President Trump's impeachment trial, and he believes ex-national security adviser John R. Bolton's reported version of the truth about Ukraine. Published January 28, 2020
GOP senators call for Bolton manuscript ahead of witness vote
Some Republican senators are starting to call for the Bolton manuscript ahead of this week's decisive vote on whether or not witnesses should testify in the impeachment trial. Published January 28, 2020
Alan Dershowitz defends Donald Trump in Senate impeachment trial
Retired Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz gave his first defense of President Trump in his impeachment trial on Monday night, and said he would have defended President Hillary Clinton under the same circumstances. Published January 27, 2020
Hunter Biden put on trial in Senate by Team Trump
President Trump's defense team put Hunter Biden and former President Barack Obama on trial on Monday during the impeachment case in the Senate, questioning why Democrats weren't outraged about Mr. Biden's $3 million sweetheart deal with a Ukrainian gas company or Mr. Obama "caving" to Russia on missile defense. Published January 27, 2020
Trump lawyer Jane Raskin says Rudy Giuliani is Democrats’ bogeyman on Ukraine
Jane Raskin, a member of President Trump's legal team, took the Senate impeachment trial on a detour Monday with a particularly fierce defense of the president's personal attorney Rudolph W. Giuliani. Published January 27, 2020
Trump lawyers brush past Bolton concerns in trial, Starr makes first argument
Trump lawyer Jay Sekulow opened the second day of President Trump's impeachment defense on Monday by declaring that the president's legal team won't get drawn into "speculation," an apparent reference to the furor surrounding reported Ukraine allegations in a manuscript written by John Bolton. Published January 27, 2020
NSC aide handling book approvals is twin brother of Lt. Col. Vindman: Report
The twin brother of a key administration impeachment witness against President Trump is in charge of the National Security Council's process for reviewing publications by current and former NSC officials, according to a new report on Monday. Published January 27, 2020
Schumer demands Bolton testify at impeachment trial: ‘Who knows what he’ll say under oath’
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer on Monday said new revelations from former National Security Advisor John R. Bolton had blown apart GOP resistance to calling witnesses at the impeachment trial of President Trump. Published January 27, 2020
