The president and his oldest son really don’t understand that the Trail of Tears is no joke.
Donald Trump
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Maine Voices: Shutdown’s toll on parks shows rangers should be deemed essential
For lack of visitor supervision, invaluable cultural and natural sites were trashed during the impasse.
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Americans think Mueller more credible than Trump, poll shows
More than 6 in 10 favor impeachment if Mueller concludes Trump obstructed justice or authorized his campaign to coordinate with Russians in an effort to win the 2016 election.
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McConnell plans vote on Green New Deal to put political pressure on Democrats
The Senate majority leader wants lawmakers on the record about the climate change package, hoping it will alienate their moderate constituents.
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How Manafort’s meeting with a Russian goes to ‘the heart’ of Mueller probe
It was at that meeting that prosecutors believe the men may have exchanged key information relevant to Russia and Trump’s presidential bid.
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Trump criticizes bipartisan border deal, but doesn’t expect another shutdown
The president suggests he’ll be ‘adding things‘ to legislation calling for a fraction of the $5.7 billion he demanded for 234 miles of steel walls.
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Commentary: Temps are filling Trump Cabinet, to our nation’s detriment
Avoiding Senate confirmation with acting secretaries makes for top aides who are more responsive to the president and often less effective overall.
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Kathleen Parker: Tabloid publisher shows exactly how low it’s willing to go
The face-off between the National Enquirer’s David Pecker and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos is a battle for the values that matter.
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Negotiators in Congress reach tentative deal to prevent another shutdown
Still to be determined is whether President Trump will sign off on the deal, which falls far short of his demand for money to build more than 200 miles of border wall.
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Maine Voices: Why do conservatives overlook Trump’s faults? He fights
Not since Ronald Reagan have conservatives had a president who sings the song of God and country – and stands up for both.