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Donald Trump sent National Guard troops and Marines to Los Angeles. As a follow-up, he deployed the National Guard and FBI agents on the streets of Washington, D.C.
The two cities were carefully chosen. What’s a better symbol of diversity, 21st-century culture and illusion than Los Angeles, ...
President Donald Trump argued last week that as a result of the federal enhancement of police work in Washington, D.C., the city has gone in four days from being the most dangerous in America to being the safest. He cited no evidence but relied apparently on his own observations and anecdotal ...
Monica Crowley, a former Fox News personality who is now Trump’s chief of protocol, apparently left behind in a public area of an Alaskan hotel documents describing confidential planned movements of Trump and Putin during their Friday meeting in Alaska.
That’s nothing compared to Emil ...
Departing Alaska after a mega-hyped meeting with Vladimir Putin that gave the Russian dictator plenty to smile about, President Donald Trump trotted out the customary hogwash. It was, he proclaimed, “a great and very successful day in Alaska.” For some lucky salmon fishermen, perhaps, but ...
Why do the world’s poor make a beeline for New York City? It is now home to over 3 million immigrants, the largest influx coming from the Dominican Republic, China, Jamaica, Mexico, Guyana, Ecuador, Bangladesh, Haiti and India. How can these overwhelmingly poor new arrivals stay if no one ...
When your only tool is a hammer, psychiatrist Abraham Maslow famously observed, all problems begin to look like nails.
That nugget of wisdom comes to mind as President Trump implements his federal takeover of the District of Columbia’s police force and the deployment of 800 National Guard, ...