Dave Boyer
Articles by Dave Boyer
Donald Trump says of Mueller report, ‘Let people see it’
President Trump said Wednesday the public should be allowed to see the report by special counsel Robert Mueller when it's completed. Published March 20, 2019
Donald Trump, with eyes on 2020, hits John McCain, socialism, anti-conservative bias
On a day devoted outwardly to foreign affairs, President Trump on Tuesday had his eyes firmly on 2020, clamoring for fairness for conservatives on social media, predicting the death of socialism in the U.S. and pushing back against political opponents alive and dead. Published March 19, 2019
Stephen Dickson, retired Delta executive, Air Force veteran, tabbed by Trump to head FAA
President Trump on Tuesday nominated retired airline executive Stephen Dickson to be administrator of the embattled Federal Aviation Administration, which is under fire for hesitating to ground a Boeing aircraft after two deadly crashes. Published March 19, 2019
Trump says Twitter, Facebook engage in ‘collusion’ to suppress conservatives
Renewing his war on social media giants, President Trump said Tuesday that there's "collusion" among Facebook, Twitter and Google to suppress the voices of conservatives. Published March 19, 2019
Trump says Democrats won’t pack Supreme Court on his watch
President Trump declared Tuesday that he'll never allow Democrats to add seats to the Supreme Court as long as he's president. Published March 19, 2019
Donald Trump says end of socialism has arrived in U.S. and western hemisphere
President Trump slammed Democrats promoting socialism in the U.S. Tuesday, saying it's "the last thing we want." Published March 19, 2019
Trump says he was ‘never a fan’ of John McCain, defends tweets
President Trump on Tuesday defended his attacks on the late Sen. John McCain, saying he was "never a fan" of the Arizona Republican. Published March 19, 2019
U.S. sanctions Venezuelan gold mine, executive for funneling money to Maduro
The Treasury Department slapped sanctions Tuesday on Venezuela's state-run gold mine and its president, accusing the operation of propping up the regime of socialist leader Nicolas Maduro. Published March 19, 2019
White House says tax cut spurring economic growth, rising wages
The White House said Tuesday that the share of Americans in the workforce is stabilizing, and President Trump is pushing for policies to encourage even more people to work as baby boomers near retirement. Published March 19, 2019
Donald Trump donates quarterly salary to Department of Homeland Security
President Trump said Monday night he's donating his quarterly salary of $100,000 to the Department of Homeland Security. Published March 18, 2019
Donald Trump, Jair Bolsonaro seek to upgrade ties, pressure Venezuela
New Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, a politically incorrect conservative who unabashedly styles himself after President Trump, will meet with Mr. Trump for the first time at the White House on Tuesday as both leaders seek to ramp up pressure on Venezuela. Published March 18, 2019
Trump to hold event for free speech on college campuses, eyes executive order
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order Thursday promoting free speech on college campuses, in the wake of conservative and pro-life students being targeted for their beliefs. Published March 18, 2019
Mary Barra should reopen Ohio GM plant, Trump says
President Trump urged General Motors CEO Mary Barra Sunday to sell the automaker's shuttered plant in Lordstown, Ohio, after the closing laid off thousands of auto workers. Published March 17, 2019
Donald Trump, Melania Trump attend church services on second Sunday of Lent
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump attended church services Sunday in Washington, on the second Sunday of Lent. Published March 17, 2019
Trump wants ICE to have ‘more dogs’ at the border
President Trump said Friday that he wants to provide Border Patrol agents with more dogs to help them guard the southern border and sniff out more smuggled drugs. Published March 15, 2019
Donald Trump says Peter Strzok testimony proves Mueller report is phony
Pointing to fresh evidence of anti-Trump bias in the Justice Department, President Trump said Friday that special counsel Robert Mueller should never have been appointed, and his forthcoming report shouldn't exist. Published March 15, 2019
Matt Gaetz urges Trump to enforce Open Skies deal with Qatar
A Republican ally of President Trump is urging the president to enforce an agreement with Qatar aimed at stopping illegal subsidies for its state-owned airline, saying the Middle Eastern nation is cheating on the deal and harming U.S. airline workers. Published March 14, 2019
Trump says Boeing needs to find cause of 737 Max crashes ‘fast’
President Trump said Thursday that Boeing is under pressure to find out quickly why two of its new passenger jets crashed within the past five months, leading to the grounding of the planes worldwide. Published March 14, 2019
Gary Cohn says U.S. losing tariff war with China
Former White House chief economic adviser Gary Cohn said the U.S. is losing the trade war because the administration's tariffs aren't working. Published March 14, 2019
Trump considers executive order on student loans, campus free speech
The White House is considering an executive order that would require colleges to share some of the risk for taxpayer-backed federal student loans, which have a relatively high rate of default, according to people familiar with the matter. Published March 13, 2019