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Smashing 'obsolete rules': Trump plans massive health deregulation after coronavirus
The White House is planning an overhaul of healthcare regulations based on what it sees as the success of waiving restrictions during the coronavirus emergency, according to a senior adviser to President Trump.with the Washington Examiner, acting Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers Tomas Philipson said the waivers, from to helping accelerate vaccine development, enabled a more “nimble or faster” response to the unfolding pandemic.“The president enabled a great set of deregulations to take place through the emergency declaration he made,” Philipson said. “The question is, how can we...…The White House is planning an overhaul of healthcare regulations based on what it sees as the success of waiving restrictions during the coronavirus emergency, according to a senior adviser to President Trump.with the Washington Examiner, acting Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers Tomas Philipson said the waivers, from to helping accelerate vaccine development, enabled a more “nimble or faster” response to the unfolding pandemic.“The president enabled a great set of deregulations to take place through the emergency declaration he made,” Philipson said. “The question is, how can we...WW…
Biden urges nation to ignore agitators seeking violence in wake of Chauvin conviction
President Joe Biden urged the public to ignore agitators seeking to exploit the conviction of a former police officer for the murder of as he called on the country to unite in confronting systemic racism.A jury in Minneapolis on Tuesday of second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and manslaughter after hearing from 45 witnesses in a trial that lasted three weeks. He faces up to 40 years in prison.Biden said the murder, captured on video, had “ripped the blinders” off for the whole world to see America’s “systemic racism,” which he described as a “stain on our nation's soul.”“Nothing can...…President Joe Biden urged the public to ignore agitators seeking to exploit the conviction of a former police officer for the murder of as he called on the country to unite in confronting systemic racism.A jury in Minneapolis on Tuesday of second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and manslaughter after hearing from 45 witnesses in a trial that lasted three weeks. He faces up to 40 years in prison.Biden said the murder, captured on video, had “ripped the blinders” off for the whole world to see America’s “systemic racism,” which he described as a “stain on our nation's soul.”“Nothing can...WW…
EXCLUSIVE: Pence returns to MAGA world with Trump-backed political group
Former Vice President Mike Pence will take a step back into public life and a possible 2024 run with the launch Wednesday of the Advancing American Freedom advocacy group, designed to merge traditional conservative thinking with Trumpism.It will seek to defend the Trump-Pence administration’s record while building what aides said would be a “winning formula for a broader coalition.”The makeup of its advisory board reflects that mission, including figures from the Trump White House, such as and , alongside key players from the broader conservative movement such as David McIntosh, president...…Former Vice President Mike Pence will take a step back into public life and a possible 2024 run with the launch Wednesday of the Advancing American Freedom advocacy group, designed to merge traditional conservative thinking with Trumpism.It will seek to defend the Trump-Pence administration’s record while building what aides said would be a “winning formula for a broader coalition.”The makeup of its advisory board reflects that mission, including figures from the Trump White House, such as and , alongside key players from the broader conservative movement such as David McIntosh, president...WW…
White House calls early 'lid' as pressure grows on Biden over border
The White House called a “lid” at 1:13 p.m. on Monday, signaling President Biden was not due to make any public appearances during the rest of the day despite growing questions about the emergency at the border, his administration’s commitment to transparency, and his work rate.In contrast, former President Donald Trump saturated headlines with two media appearances while surrogates, including his former spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany, heaped further pressure on 78-year-old Biden.Trump used an appearance on Fox News to condemn the transparency of Biden’s administration.“,” he said. “And, you...…The White House called a “lid” at 1:13 p.m. on Monday, signaling President Biden was not due to make any public appearances during the rest of the day despite growing questions about the emergency at the border, his administration’s commitment to transparency, and his work rate.In contrast, former President Donald Trump saturated headlines with two media appearances while surrogates, including his former spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany, heaped further pressure on 78-year-old Biden.Trump used an appearance on Fox News to condemn the transparency of Biden’s administration.“,” he said. “And, you...WW…
Trump says he is considering first rally since leaving office as he floats 2024 run
Former President Donald Trump says he is considering holding a rally in the near future as he continues to tease the idea of a 2024 run for the White House.In an interview with his daughter-in-law Lara Trump, he also took a swipe at the media for playing down President Joe Biden’s recent trip and fall on the Air Force One steps, dismissed Twitter as “boring” without him, and said that the new administration’s green policies were so far to the left that even Sen. Bernie Sanders would not back them.The 18-minute conversation for his daughter-in-law’s new podcast was his first on camera since...…Former President Donald Trump says he is considering holding a rally in the near future as he continues to tease the idea of a 2024 run for the White House.In an interview with his daughter-in-law Lara Trump, he also took a swipe at the media for playing down President Joe Biden’s recent trip and fall on the Air Force One steps, dismissed Twitter as “boring” without him, and said that the new administration’s green policies were so far to the left that even Sen. Bernie Sanders would not back them.The 18-minute conversation for his daughter-in-law’s new podcast was his first on camera since...WW…
Why Trump might be the next big name to launch 'blank check company'
Special purpose acquisition companies have made the jump from arcane Wall Street tool to celebrity investment vehicle in the past year, with the likes of and Jay-Z signing on amid market euphoria.Now speculation is growing that former President Donald Trump is about to harness his populist political movement and global recognition to become the latest big name to join the trend.A Florida-based investor, who is considering asking the former president to join his venture, told the Washington Examiner he would be a natural fit.“Amazing promoter and showman. While his involvement might alienate...…Special purpose acquisition companies have made the jump from arcane Wall Street tool to celebrity investment vehicle in the past year, with the likes of and Jay-Z signing on amid market euphoria.Now speculation is growing that former President Donald Trump is about to harness his populist political movement and global recognition to become the latest big name to join the trend.A Florida-based investor, who is considering asking the former president to join his venture, told the Washington Examiner he would be a natural fit.“Amazing promoter and showman. While his involvement might alienate...WW…
36 days and counting: When will Biden hold first solo press conference?
CloseIt was 27 days for President Donald Trump and only 20 for his predecessor, President Barack Obama.But 36 days after he was inaugurated, President Biden has yet to appear before journalists for a solo press conference.The delay has irritated members of the White House press corps, from CNN to Fox News, and raised questions about Biden’s campaign promise to restore respect for the press after four years of Trump’s “fake news” attacks.“He talks about the role of journalists as being a critical one, and yet, access to a president is really the barometer by which we judge the importance...…CloseIt was 27 days for President Donald Trump and only 20 for his predecessor, President Barack Obama.But 36 days after he was inaugurated, President Biden has yet to appear before journalists for a solo press conference.The delay has irritated members of the White House press corps, from CNN to Fox News, and raised questions about Biden’s campaign promise to restore respect for the press after four years of Trump’s “fake news” attacks.“He talks about the role of journalists as being a critical one, and yet, access to a president is really the barometer by which we judge the importance...WW…
Trump launches Republican civil war with attack on 'hack' McConnell
CloseFormer President Donald Trump threatened an all-out civil war inside the Republican Party as he blamed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell for election defeats and said he would back primary candidates to oust his allies."Mitch is a dour, sullen, and unsmiling political hack, and if Republican senators are going to stay with him, they will not win again," Trump said in a statement issued by his Save America PAC on Tuesday evening."He will never do what needs to be done, or what is right for our country. Where necessary and appropriate, I will back primary rivals who espouse Making...…CloseFormer President Donald Trump threatened an all-out civil war inside the Republican Party as he blamed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell for election defeats and said he would back primary candidates to oust his allies."Mitch is a dour, sullen, and unsmiling political hack, and if Republican senators are going to stay with him, they will not win again," Trump said in a statement issued by his Save America PAC on Tuesday evening."He will never do what needs to be done, or what is right for our country. Where necessary and appropriate, I will back primary rivals who espouse Making...WW…
Trump courts billionaire backers as he plans conservative-friendly social media platform
CloseFormer President Donald Trump has told friends he has hundreds of millions of dollars in backing for a new social media venture that would give him an online presence and protect conservatives from being shut down online.Two sources familiar with discussions said investors included Silicon Valley figures motivated by fears of censorship and online “cancel culture.”Details emerged as Trump began a new phase of his post-presidency, giving television interviews from his Florida base in the week after his Senate impeachment acquittal.On Wednesday, he boasted about the millions of people...…CloseFormer President Donald Trump has told friends he has hundreds of millions of dollars in backing for a new social media venture that would give him an online presence and protect conservatives from being shut down online.Two sources familiar with discussions said investors included Silicon Valley figures motivated by fears of censorship and online “cancel culture.”Details emerged as Trump began a new phase of his post-presidency, giving television interviews from his Florida base in the week after his Senate impeachment acquittal.On Wednesday, he boasted about the millions of people...WW…
Biden blames Trump for vaccine delays — then says he's tired of talking about the former president
Closesaid he is tired of talking about former President Donald Trump even as he blamed his predecessor for delays in providing coronavirus vaccinations to the public.Biden used a televised town hall on Tuesday evening to promise he would accelerate the country’s inoculation program and said teachers should be closer to the front of the line so that schools could reopen faster.But one figure loomed large over the proceedings, much to Biden’s apparent annoyance — and occasional relief.So when asked by CNN moderator Anderson Cooper for a date when any American who wanted a vaccine could get a...…Closesaid he is tired of talking about former President Donald Trump even as he blamed his predecessor for delays in providing coronavirus vaccinations to the public.Biden used a televised town hall on Tuesday evening to promise he would accelerate the country’s inoculation program and said teachers should be closer to the front of the line so that schools could reopen faster.But one figure loomed large over the proceedings, much to Biden’s apparent annoyance — and occasional relief.So when asked by CNN moderator Anderson Cooper for a date when any American who wanted a vaccine could get a...WW…