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Dem Rep: Trump Killed Soleimani to Distract From Impeachment
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D., Fla.) said President Donald Trump’s decision to kill Iranian military leader Qassem Soleimani was made because he wanted to distract the public from recent developments in the impeachment inquiry. “What I think is going on here, frankly, is that this action was taken more in President Trump’s...
Dem Rep Says Putin Has Something on Trump
Rep. Norma Torres (D., Calif.) said on Friday that Russian president Vladimir Putin has compromising information on President Donald Trump but provided no evidence when pressed about it. CNN anchor Brianna Keilar asked Torres why Trump has appeared to side with Putin and believe Ukraine intervened in the 2016 election. Recent Stories in Politics...
How Trump Won 2019
President Trump ends 2019 in a better position than when he started. The year began with the swearing in of Nancy Pelosi as speaker of the House. The Mueller probe dragged on. The legislative agenda of Trump’s first two years in office had petered out. The Democratic frontrunner, Joe Biden, was beating him by double digits in the polls. A...
Beacon Extra 12/19/19
Welcome to the Washington Free Beacon’s morning newsletter, your comprehensive briefing on the Enemies of Freedom. To get this newsletter sent straight to your inbox every morning, sign up here. Recent Stories in Issues Beacon Extra 12/19/19 California Blocks Release of Spending Records Beacon Extra 12/18/19 WELL, THEY IMPEACHED THE...
Tlaib Celebrates on ‘Somber’ Impeachment Day
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D., Mich.) apparently didn’t get the memo from Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) that impeaching President Donald Trump is a “somber” occasion. “Hey everyone, I am on my way to the United States House floor to impeach President Trump on behalf of my incredible district,” Tlaib said...
Donald Trump Makes History Again!
Donald J. Trump made history again on Wednesday, joining Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton as the third president since America’s founding to be “impeached” by his enemies in Congress. The House of Representatives voted mostly along party lines to impeach Trump for a series of alleged “crimes” after more than six hours...
Dem Rep Thanks Son for Convincing Her to Support Impeachment … Prior to Ukraine Call
Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D., Ill.) thanked her son Wednesday for convincing her in June to support impeachment—well before before President Donald Trump’s phone call with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky took place. “It is my adult son, Ian Schakowsky, whom I will always credit for my decision last June to support an impeachment...
Impeachment Then and Now
Congressional Democrats who called President Bill Clinton’s 1998 impeachment a “coup,” said impeachment should be bipartisan and opposed witnesses appearing at his Senate trial have reversed themselves in 2019. As Democrats prepare Wednesday to unilaterally impeach President Donald Trump, their staunch defense of Clinton two...
Father of Hunter Biden Says No One Wants Their Kids to Grow Up to Be Like President Trump
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Monday said nobody wants their children to grow up like President Donald Trump. As his son Hunter Biden faces allegations of drug abuse, soliciting prostitutes, and participating in an influence peddling scheme at a Ukrainian gas company, the former vice president assailed Trump’s character...
Maxine Waters Doesn’t Have the Facts, But She’s Sticking to Russia Conspiracy Theory
Recent Stories in Issues Maxine Waters Doesn’t Have the Facts, But She’s Sticking to Russia Conspiracy Theory Romney Backs Universal Cash for Kids House Dems Demand Taxpayer-Funded Abortions in Medicare for All Rep. Maxine Waters (D., Calif.) said she’s convinced President Donald Trump wants to lift sanctions on Russia as part...
