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Senior White House Correspondent, HuffPost
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The Liar-In-Chief Accuses Iran Of Lying, Highlighting U.S. Foreign Policy Quandary
Critics say Trump’s serial dishonesty makes it harder to gather allies to counter Iran’s likely role in an attack on Saudi Arabia.
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Trump Demands Fed Drop Rates To Zero. That Would Save Him $8 Million A Year.
The president called the Federal Reserve Board members "boneheads" as he pushed for a rate cut that would put money in his own pocket.
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Trump’s New Economic Message: Reelect Him Or It All Goes ‘Down The Tubes’
A fascism expert points out this was also a message used by former dictator Benito Mussolini.
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Duterte Accused Of Extralegal Killings, Trump Will Meet With Him Anyway
Thousands have been killed in the Philippines president’s war on drugs. The White House says Trump has a ‘warm rapport’ with him.
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Trump Pulled Out Of The TPP. Now He's Trying To Win TPP Provisions In Asia.
On his Asia trip, Trump is pitching the same trade benefits that were in the Trans-Pacific Partnership he professed to hate.
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Trump Doesn’t Really Want You To Know That Obamacare Enrollment Just Started
He’s called it dead, dying, on its last legs. But Americans can still get insurance under the Affordable Care Act.
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With Little Credibility And A New Crisis, Trump Returns To Form With Fresh Untruths
Special counsel Robert Mueller’s charges against former Trump campaign aides are new. The White House response is tried and untrue.
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GOP Doesn’t Seem To Hate Debt So Much Now That It Wants A Tax Cut
Republican leaders support tax cuts adding trillions to the national debt now, but had dire warnings about it under the Obama administration.
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As GOP Senators Bail, Republicans Are Learning What A Trump Party Looks Like
Barry Goldwater and Ronald Reagan: out. Donald Trump and Steve Bannon: in.
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Tax Cuts On The Fast Track – Even With Child Tax Credit Still Up In The Air
Unless the $1,000-per-child tax credit is doubled, most lower- and middle-income families will barely see a cut, if at all.
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Bannon Credits Trump For Ushering In Peace, Despite Nuclear Threats And Other Crises
The former White House adviser says President Donald Trump isn't getting the credit he deserves.
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You Believe Too Many Tax Myths And Republicans Are Taking Advantage Of It
Unless you’re a multimillionaire, the “death tax” isn’t going to hit you.
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Finally Something Economists Can Agree On: Trump’s Debt Talk Made Zero Sense
No, an increase in values of stocks owned by shareholders does not decrease the national debt owed by taxpayers.
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Donald Trump Extols A Tax Reform Plan With A Deficit Of Facts
The president pitches his tax plan to the truckers and business owners gathered at his Pennsylvania stop.
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Do You Like Trump's Fight With The NFL? Because You're Paying For It.
The Air Force charges $16,168 per hour to fly the vice president’s plane. Pence flew more than six hours in all to walk out of a Colts game before it started.
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White House Demands Border Wall, Changes To Immigration System In Return For DACA
Democratic congressional leaders say this reneges on a deal Donald Trump himself made last month.
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The GOP Tax Plan Is Not As Simple As They Say
A business tax cut could open a big loophole for wealthy filers to use.
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That ‘Historic’ Middle-Class Tax Cut Trump Promised? Still Just A Promise.
Right now, the president's tax plan is actually a tax increase for a family with even one child.
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Trump’s Tax Plan Is Very Good For Trump: $757 Million Over 10 Years
Most of the president's income comes from his “small” businesses, whose rate the proposal slashes dramatically.
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Trump Promises A Cut To Middle Class, Guarantees One For The Rich
The only details released so far slash taxes for business owners and the richest taxpayers. Everyone else gets the White House’s word they’ll get a cut, too.