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Democrat X Account Deletes Claim That Trump Was With Epstein During 2017 Thanksgiving
The official Democratic Party X account has deleted a social media post about the relationship between President Donald Trump and disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The deleted X post claimed that documents showed that Trump spent time with Epstein during Thanksgiving in 2017, according to a report from The Washington Examiner. Before the Democrat X account posted about the alleged Thanksgiving encounter, Democrat members of Congress were posting the claim on X. “Trump spent his first Thanksgiving after getting elected President with Jeffrey Epstein,” Rep. Sean Casten,…
Read More...Can DoD use private funds to pay troops during shutdown?
The Defense Department has received an anonymous $ 130 million donation to fund military salaries amid the ongoing government shutdown, but legal experts warn the Pentagon cannot legally use the funds without congressional approval. President Donald Trump said Thursday that a “friend” offered to cover any shortfall in military pay and had given “a check for $ 130 million, which was sort of a shortfall.” The White House and the Defense Department did not respond to questions about how that $ 130 million figure was determined. On Friday, Chief Pentagon…
Read More...WATCH: Trump Honors Fallen Soldiers During Memorial Day Ceremony
THE CENTER SQUARE—President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and others on Monday thanked those U.S. service members who died serving their country during a Memorial Day event at Arlington National Cemetery. “We gather today to honor the incredible service members who rest in glory in this cemetery and burial grounds around the world, and in thousands of lonely places known only to God.” Trump said. “And every hour of peril and every moment of crisis, American warriors have left behind the blessings of home and family to answer their…
Read More...Kremlin: Trump, Putin discuss a U.S.-Russia hockey series during their call
President Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed staging a series of hockey games between players from their respective countries during their lengthy call Tuesday, according to the Kremlin. The Washington Times stories: White House
Read More...Biden seeks UAW endorsement during visit to Illinois EV-battery plant
President Biden again flashed his pro-union credentials during a speech Thursday to members of the United Auto Workers, one of the few major unions not to have endorsed his re-election bid. The Washington Times stories: White House
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