The death toll in the United States through July 2020 is 8% to 12% higher than it would have been if the coronavirus pandemic had never happened. That is at least 164,937 deaths above the number expected for the first seven months of the year – 16,183 more than the …
Read More »Kudlow says Trump will not accept plans for voting rights
President Donald Trump will not include support for coronavirus support that includes provisions for “voting rights” supported by Democrats, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said Thursday. “So many of the Democratic issues are really liberal, leftist wish lists – voting rights and help to strangers and so on,” he …
Read More »Trump goes to FBI Director Wray, whom he appoints, and gives warning to Barr
During a discussion on the probe by the Justice Department into the Russia investigation, Fox Business anchor Maria Bartiromo asked the president whether FBI Director Christopher Wray should resign. “We know the FBI left for the Senate in February of 2018. Christopher Wray executed the FBI. Min. President, is Christopher …
Read More »Office of Special Counsel confirms that Trump can deliver convention language from the White House
The letter from Erica Hamrick, the deputy head of the US Hatch Act Unit, comes in response to a request from Rep. Carolyn Maloney, a New York Democrat who chairs the House Oversight Committee, for an advisory opinion to Trump earlier this month floated the idea of delivering his speech …
Read More »Congress negotiations: Local officials call for more money to protect 2020 elections
In interviews with more than a dozen elected officials from Michigan to Missouri, CNN has learned that there is a growing concern that the infrastructure, manpower and security protocols needed to conduct timely and fair elections amid a global pandemic in the country are at risk as local officials visit …
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