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As Americans reel from grief and economic pain, empathy is missing in Trump's response | CNN Politics

As Americans reel from grief and economic pain, empathy is missing in Trump's response | CNN Politics

Analysis by , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A fresh round of came Friday that that workers are feeling around the country, but was on a familiar list of grievances: his former Attorney General , the perpetrators of the Russia “hoax,” the “dirty politicians” and “dirty cops” who wronged him.Trump’s difficulty with empathy has been well-chronicled throughout his presidency. But it has been on display in a sometimes breathtaking fashion in the midst of the pandemic, notably so on Friday as the President was forced to address the worst jobs report in history, with a US death toll that...

May 5, 2020
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As Trump gaslights America about coronavirus, Republicans face a critical choice

As Trump gaslights America about coronavirus, Republicans face a critical choice

(CNN)The gulf between reality and 's delusional vision of a waning threat was on full display this weekend, as cases soared in key hotspots while he delivered speeches at and , with little physical distancing and few masks, directly contradicting the advice from his public health experts.Playing with fire at a time when experts say the spread of the virus appears to be spiraling out of control, Trump continued gaslighting Americans about the threat to their health during a Fourth of July speech from the South Lawn of the White House, where with a baseless statement that 99% of coronavirus...

July 4, 2020
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Trump and Pence attempt a campaign reset as public trust falters | CNN Politics

Trump and Pence attempt a campaign reset as public trust falters | CNN Politics

Analysis by , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — President Donald Trump attempted to right his faltering reelection campaign this week, looking to stem the steady decline of and shore up eroding support within his key voting bloc – non-college-educated White voters – by and after a series of stumbles.Trump spent little time trying to lead America out of its coronavirus crisis this week, which was bookended by Tuesday and a sharply worded campaign speech by Vice President Mike Pence in Wisconsin Friday afternoon. Clearly losing the battle on messaging, the President and his team sought...

July 17, 2020
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While Obama calls out 'so-called grown-ups,' Trump administration takes a victory lap | CNN Politics

While Obama calls out 'so-called grown-ups,' Trump administration takes a victory lap | CNN Politics

Analysis by , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Barack Obama’s of the Trump administration’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic this weekend brought renewed scrutiny of President Donald Trump’s leadership, but administration officials defended the response as “historic” Sunday as .During a Sunday morning appearance on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar the fact that the US has over the last few months (a number that say is insufficient in a nation with 328 million people) and noted that the current is at 9%.“Thanks to the President’s historic...

May 17, 2020
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Trump wants to reopen country soon. But power really lies with governors

Trump wants to reopen country soon. But power really lies with governors

(CNN)As leans in to his fervent desire to reopen the nation's economy by May 1, there is a major obstacle standing in his path: the nation's governors and mayors who hold the power to enforce closures and who have often taken a far more aggressive posture on .While Trump insisted Friday that he will "certainly listen" to the recommendations of his health experts as he weighs what he has called the most difficult decision he's ever made, he is assembling an "Opening our Country Council" that will be announced Tuesday. He has repeatedly underscored that America "wasn't built to be shut down"...

April 12, 2020
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Analysis: Trump's birther lie about Kamala Harris magnifies racist themes of his campaign

Analysis: Trump's birther lie about Kamala Harris magnifies racist themes of his campaign

Stay Updated on Developing StoriesView in AppAnalysis by Maeve Reston, CNN(CNN) once again drove the dignity of the American presidency into the ditch this week by raising about , elevating the efforts of the alt-right to portray her as "other" because of her mixed-race heritage.It was not surprising that Trump would try to exploit Harris' background for personal gain given that he is running the most racially-charged presidential campaign that America has seen since the 1968 run of former Alabama Gov. George Wallace.After all, he elevated his own stature from the realm of a New York gadfly...

August 15, 2020
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Analysis: Harris pick recasts Democratic power structure for years to come

Analysis: Harris pick recasts Democratic power structure for years to come

(CNN)With all the glass ceilings that she's broken in her career, has always resisted talk about her .But when chose her as his running mate Tuesday, she made history again as the first Black and South Asian woman to grace a presidential ticket, and the decision sealed her place as the presumptive Democratic nominee's bridge to the next generation while also demonstrating that she is a running mate who defies easy definition. Harris, 55, had always appeared to be the strongest choice for Biden, 77 -- vetted and tested through the rigors of the campaign trail in her own White House bid; a...

August 12, 2020
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Trump's finger-pointing on USPS is latest attempt to rewrite history in real time | CNN Politics

Trump's finger-pointing on USPS is latest attempt to rewrite history in real time | CNN Politics

Analysis by , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — sought to reframe the fall election two days before the Democratic National Convention, arguing on Saturday that key economic and pandemic indicators were moving in his favor, while attempting to shift blame for to Democrats and refusing to acknowledge his administration’s three months before Election Day.The President’s finger-pointing and misinformation about the upheaval within the USPS was his latest attempt to rewrite history in real time into a version that better suitsHe’s long done the same with the economy. Glossing over the fact...

August 15, 2020
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Trump's birther lie about Kamala Harris magnifies racist themes of his campaign | CNN Politics

Trump's birther lie about Kamala Harris magnifies racist themes of his campaign | CNN Politics

Analysis by , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — once again drove the dignity of the American presidency into the ditch this week by raising about , elevating the efforts of the alt-right to portray her as “other” because of her mixed-race heritage.It was not surprising that Trump would try to exploit Harris’ background for personal gain given that he is running the most racially-charged presidential campaign that America has seen since the 1968 run of former Alabama Gov. George Wallace.After all, he elevated his own stature from the realm of a New York gadfly to the mainstream of...

August 13, 2020
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With a shocking invocation of George Floyd, Trump shows his disconnect from nation's pain

With a shocking invocation of George Floyd, Trump shows his disconnect from nation's pain

(CNN)President Donald Trump from the pain and tumult that has unfolded in this country after , declaring Friday that and nationwide protests against racism and police brutality had made it "a great day" for Floyd."Hopefully George is looking down right now and saying this is a great thing that's happening for our country," Trump said Friday in the Rose Garden, shortly after arguing that the economy is coming back like a "rocket ship." "This is a great day for him. It's a great day for everybody," Trump said.It was an incomprehensible and stunning statement given that while being restrained...

June 6, 2020
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