Dave Boyer
Articles by Dave Boyer
Donald Trump at North Carolina rally: ‘Winning it by a lot’ with attacks on ‘squad’
Fresh from his condemnation by House Democrats, President Trump exulted Wednesday that he's winning his feud against a "squad" of liberal lawmakers, pointing to an uptick in his polling and claiming victory with boisterous supporters at a campaign rally in North Carolina. Published July 17, 2019
Trump says he’s winning the fight against the Democrats’ ‘squad’
Fresh from his condemnation by House Democrats, President Trump exulted Wednesday that he's winning his feud against a "squad" of liberal lawmakers, pointing to an uptick in his polling as he prepared to celebrate with boisterous supporters at a campaign rally in North Carolina. Published July 17, 2019
Trump hosts survivors of religious persecution in Oval Office
President Trump hosted 27 survivors of religious persecution from 17 nations Wednesday in the Oval Office, telling them that they are witnesses "to the importance of advancing religious liberty all around the world." Published July 17, 2019
Trump campaign releases 9/11 video of Omar’s ‘some people did something’
The Trump campaign released a video Wednesday of planes crashing into the Twin Towers on 9/11, combined with Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar's infamous explanation: "Some people did something." Published July 17, 2019
Poll shows Trump’s approval among GOP rises after ‘go back’ comments
A new poll supports President Trump's claim that many people -- at least many Republicans -- liked his tweets telling four liberal Democratic lawmakers to "go back" to their home countries. Published July 17, 2019
John Paul Stevens dies at 99
Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens died Tuesday at the age of 99 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida from complications of a stroke suffered earlier this week. Published July 16, 2019
House Democrats condemn Donald Trump ‘go back’ tweets
House Democrats voted to condemn President Trump's tweets insulting four freshman congresswomen on Tuesday, declaring the comments a racist attack on women of color. Published July 16, 2019
Iran ready to negotiate on its missiles, Mike Pompeo says
Iran's top diplomat has opened the door for the first time to talks with the U.S. over Tehran's disputed ballistic missile programs, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tuesday, as President Trump emphasized he is not seeking "regime change" in Tehran. Published July 16, 2019
Trump to reporters: ‘You can leave anytime’
President Trump poked fun at the media Tuesday, telling reporters in his Cabinet meeting that they could "leave anytime." Published July 16, 2019
White House calls Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s group ‘the squad that hasn’t done squat’
President Trump and his team pushed back aggressively Tuesday against Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and three other liberal women as "the squad that hasn't done squat." Published July 16, 2019
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, liberal Democrats accuse Trump of creating ‘racist’ distraction
Four liberal female Democratic lawmakers feuding with President Trump said Monday that Mr. Trump is trying to divide the nation and create a distraction by fostering racial hatred against them. Published July 15, 2019
Donald Trump: Democrats can leave America if they don’t love it
President Trump responded hotly to his House Democratic critics Monday, challenging four freshman female lawmakers, "If you're not happy here, then you can leave" the U.S. Published July 15, 2019
Nancy Pelosi to introduce resolution condemning Trump’s ‘go-home’ comments
House Democrats said Monday they plan to introduce a resolution condemning President Trump's "xenophobic" comments against four freshman Democratic lawmakers, as more Republicans publicly criticized Mr. Trump for his remarks telling the Democrats to go back to their original countries. Published July 15, 2019
Chip Roy becomes first Republican to criticize Trump’s ‘go-home’ tweets
Rep. Chip Roy, Texas Republican, became the first GOP lawmaker to criticize President Trump's comments calling on several female freshman Democratic House members to go back to the countries they came from. Published July 15, 2019
Trump urged to replace Alex Acosta with Patrick Pizzella to lead Labor Department
With the resignation Friday of embattled Labor Secretary Alex Acosta over his handling of the 2008 Jeffrey Epstein prosecution, conservatives wasted no time in urging President Trump to nominate his deputy, Patrick Pizzella, to head the department. Published July 14, 2019
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez fires back at Trump: ‘You cannot accept that we don’t fear you’
President Trump's comments Sunday prompted a furious response from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who tweeted at Mr. Trump, "you can't conceive of an America that includes us." Published July 14, 2019
Donald Trump: Migrant detention centers ‘well run and clean’
As federal authorities conducted a nationwide sweep to deport illegal immigrants on Sunday, President Trump defended U.S. border detention centers for adult men as "clean" but undeniably crowded. Published July 14, 2019
Trump swipes at Ilhan Omar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in ‘Progressive Democrat Congresswomen’ tweet
President Trump said Sunday that some female Democratic House lawmakers who are feuding with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi should go back to the dysfunctional countries "from which they came" instead of criticizing the U.S. Published July 14, 2019
Trump campaign cheers on Dems’ internal warfare
President Trump's camp is viewing the Democratic Party's open internal warfare with increasing glee, as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi battles with rebellious freshman Democrats in a feud that widened over the weekend. Published July 13, 2019
Donald Trump rejects quotas for uranium imports
President Trump has decided not to impose quotas on imports of uranium, despite a finding by the Commerce Department that U.S. reliance on foreign uranium poses a national-security threat. Published July 13, 2019