Sen. Ben SasseBenjamin (Ben) Eric SasseWhite House officials, Democrats spit on legality, substance of executive orders Kudlow acknowledges that executive orders in court could end: ‘At least we will continue with our actions’ Several GOP lawmakers express concerns about Trump- executive assignments from MORE (R-Neb.) Defended his opposition Monday President …
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Whether President Donald Trump has the constitutional authority to extend federal unemployment benefits through executive order remains unclear. Right up in the air is whether states that are necessary partners in Mr. Trump’s plan to bypass Congress will sign up. Mr. Trump on Saturday announced an executive order that extends …
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The Independent employs reporters around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider making a contribution. US President Donald Trump has called for support under quarterback Trevor Lawrence for the college football season to be played amid emerging cases of coronavirus in the country. Widespread …
Read More »Trump won last week | RealClearPolitics
Even in a volatile political year with endless crossovers, it seems that once voters actually start casting their ballots, it is reasonable to assume that one traditional factor will still motivate most voters: Which candidate can create more prosperity? At this score, President Trump had an impressive weekend, and his …
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