Dave Boyer
Articles by Dave Boyer
Trump says Hillary Clinton’s gaffes prove Democrats ‘lost touch’ with regular Americans
Few things delight President Trump more than watching Democrats run away from Hillary Clinton. Published March 21, 2018
Trump says mid-term elections must focus on Democrats’ ‘dangerous’ immigration policies
Congressional Republicans have cut their gap with Democrats in half in a poll released Wednesday, as President Trump predicted the GOP will keep its House majority this year by reminding voters about Democrats' "dangerous" immigration policies. Published March 21, 2018
Donald Trump, Saudi Arabia prince bond over arms deals, hostility to Iran
President Trump forged a bond Tuesday with Saudi Arabia's new crown prince over increased U.S. military sales to the kingdom and their shared disapproval of the Iran nuclear deal, as they sought to erase eight years of strained relations under former President Obama. Published March 20, 2018
Donald Trump at Republican fundraiser: Democrats ‘govern like radicals’
President Trump told Republican lawmakers Tuesday night that Democrats campaign like moderates but "always govern like radicals." Published March 20, 2018
Melania Trump hits back at critics who mock her campaign against cyberbulling
First lady Melania Trump pushed back Tuesday against critics who say her focus on cyberbullying is undermined by President Trump's aggressive Twitter behavior. Published March 20, 2018
Trump vows investigators will find ‘sick’ people responsible for Austin bombings
President Trump said Tuesday that federal law enforcement agents are working urgently with Texas authorities to find who's responsible for a series of "terrible" bombings in Austin. Published March 20, 2018
Donald Trump wants to meet with Vladimir Putin soon over ‘arms race,’ North Korea
President Trump said Tuesday he wants to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the "not too distant future" to discuss an unwanted "arms race" with Moscow, and the situation in North Korea. Published March 20, 2018
Majority of Americans believe ‘Deep State’ controls Washington: Poll
A large bipartisan majority of Americans believe that Washington is controlled by a "Deep State" of unelected government officials, according to a new poll. Published March 20, 2018
Donald Trump blasts Iran government in Nowruz message
President Trump delivered a blistering criticism of Iran's regime Monday in a message marking Nowruz, the Persian new year. Published March 19, 2018
Cambridge Analytica Facebook personal data use by Trump campaign routine
The near-hysterical reaction to the Trump campaign's reported use of personal Facebook data in 2016 ignores a fact of life about social media: businesses, platforms and political campaigns have been collecting users' personal preferences for years through a variety of online tools to reach their target audiences. Published March 19, 2018
H.R. McMaster meets with South Korean, Japanese officials ahead of summits with North Korea
Top U.S., South Korean and Japanese officials met in San Francisco over the weekend to discuss upcoming talks with North Korea on "permanent" denuclearization, the White House said Monday. Published March 19, 2018
Donald Trump accuses James Comey of lying to Congress under oath
President Trump accused fired FBI Director James Comey Sunday of lying to Congress when he told lawmakers last year that he never leaked information anonymously to the media or knew anyone else who did. Published March 18, 2018
John Brennan blasts Donald Trump over Andrew McCabe firing
Former CIA Director John Brennan intensified his war of words with President Trump Saturday, saying America will "triumph" over the president. Published March 18, 2018
Trump’s personal lawyer John Dowd calls for end to Mueller probe after McCabe firing
President Trump's personal attorney called on the Justice Department Saturday to immediately shut down special counsel Robert Mueller's probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election, after Attorney General Jeff Sessions' firing of FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe. Published March 17, 2018
Russia expels 23 British diplomats in tit-for-tat move after poisoning of double agent
The Russian government expelled 23 British diplomats Saturday in response to Great Britain's decision to expel Russian operatives over the poisoning of a former Russian double agent and his daughter in England. Published March 17, 2018
Kelly tries to reassure White House staffers: No more personnel moves for now
White House Chief of Staff John F. Kelly reassured West Wing employees Friday that there are no more staff moves planned, pushing back against media reports of further pending changes among President Trump's advisers. Published March 16, 2018
Donald Trump wants to make 2017 tax cuts permanent
President Trump's "phase two" tax cut plan, which would make permanent last year's personal income tax reductions and possibly slash capital gains rates, is more of an election-year strategy to corner Democrats right now than it is an actual proposal. Published March 15, 2018
Hillary Clinton blasted by Sarah Sanders for remark about ‘backward’ Trump voters
The White House slammed Hillary Clinton Thursday for her comments that President Trump benefited from "backward" voters to win the election in 2016. Published March 15, 2018
Donald Trump hits Russia with new sanctions for election meddling
The Trump administration announced Thursday a series of sanctions and cybersecurity actions targeting Russia for interfering with the 2016 election and other aggressions around the world. Published March 15, 2018
U.S., western European countries condemn Russia for nerve-agent attack in England
The Trump administration joined key European allies Thursday in condemning Russia for poisoning a British former spy and his daughter, saying the nerve-agent attack violated international law that prohibits the use of chemical weapons. Published March 15, 2018