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Katie Zacharia holds awkward debut briefing as Trump's press secretary - videoNew White House press secretary Katie Zacharia faced reporters for the first time on Tuesday, delivering a brief 14-minute briefing and taking questions from just three media outlets. In her opening remarks, she praised Donald Trump’s energy policies, saying he had restored US 'energy dominance', and credited his tariffs with stopping China from…
Trump's betrayal of late Lindsey Graham should terrify every Republican: columnistA columnist says one of President Donald Trump's latest moves should serve as a chilling warning to Republicans who think loyalty to him pays off. In a Tuesday piece for Slate, columnist Fred Kaplan argued that Trump has turned on the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) by striking a deal to buy Russian diesel fuel , a move that flies in the face of a law…
Trump privately backing off public execution after advisors left out key detail: reportPresident Donald Trump and his team are discussing whether to drop a plan to broadcast the firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan, after Trump reportedly learned privately that the Fort Hood shooter is paralyzed from the waist down, CNN reported . According to two sources, Trump hadn’t known about Hasan’s condition. Hasan was shot by law enforcement…
Military Chaplain Seeks to Correct the Record After Losing a Promotion Over ‘Microaggression’FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—An Army chaplain is asking military authorities to expunge from his record a negative report stemming from an alleged “microaggression” against people who identify as LGBTQ. Lt. Col. Joseph Lawhorn argued that the report, which he says contains errors, may have cost him a promotion to colonel earlier this year. “Chaplain...