Author: Stephanie Moffat

Obama Ethics Czar Says Trump’s Fundraiser At His Own Hotel Is ‘Illegal’

Obama Ethics Czar Says Trump’s Fundraiser At His Own Hotel Is ‘Illegal’

Posted by | Jun 28, 2017 | |

Obama Ethics Czar Says Trump’s Fundraiser At His Own Hotel Is ‘Illegal’ President Obama’s former top ethics lawyer has accused Donald Trump of holding an “illegal” fundraiser at his Washington DC hotel. In a series of scathing tweets, former Special Counsel for Ethics and Government Reform Norm Eisen made the case that Donald Trump’s reelection fundraiser violates the Domestic Emoluments Clause of the Constitution because it is held at one of the hotels owned by a Trump company. 1/ Trump Hotel fundraiser is illegal. His benefitting from leasing this US property violates the domestic emoluments clause of US Const....

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63 Percent Of Americans Disapprove Of Trump’s Handling Of Health Care

63 Percent Of Americans Disapprove Of Trump’s Handling Of Health Care

Posted by | Jun 28, 2017 | |

63 Percent Of Americans Disapprove Of Trump’s Handling Of Health Care A new poll released Wednesday finds that a strong majority of Americans are unhappy with Donald Trump’s handling of the health care issue. According to a Quinnipiac poll, 63 percent of Americans disapprove of Trump’s handling of health care. And just 29 percent of Americans say they approve of Trump’s efforts, the poll found. Americans don’t view the Republican plan to repeal Obamacare any more favorably according to the Quinnipiac poll. The poll found that 58 percent of respondents disapprove of the Republican plan with just 16 percent...

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Trump’s Lawyer Jay Sekulow’s Charity Under Investigation After Revelations Of Fraud

Trump’s Lawyer Jay Sekulow’s Charity Under Investigation After Revelations Of Fraud

Posted by | Jun 28, 2017 | |

Trump’s Lawyer Jay Sekulow’s Charity Under Investigation After Revelations Of Fraud   The trouble for Donald Trump’s attorney Jay Sekulow continues to mount after it was revealed that his charity steered millions of dollars in donations to himself and his family. And now we learn that two state’s attornies general are investigating the matter. According to The Guardian, which first broke the story of potential charity fraud, “Authorities in two states are looking into a nonprofit led by an attorney to Donald Trump after the Guardian reported it had steered tens of millions of dollars to the attorney, his...

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Hamilton Star Lin-Manuel Miranda Just Released New ‘Immigrants’ Music Video

Hamilton Star Lin-Manuel Miranda Just Released New ‘Immigrants’ Music Video

Posted by | Jun 28, 2017 | |

Hamilton Star Lin-Manuel Miranda Just Released New ‘Immigrants’ Music Video   “Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda just released a music video titled “Immigrants” featuring verses from immigrant rappers and footage of fictional Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deportation raids. Miranda described the track on Genius as a “musical counterweight” to the “xenophobia and vilification of immigrants” in U.S. politics. “This election cycle has brought xenophobia and vilification of immigrants back to the forefront of US politics. This is a musical counterweight,” Miranda wrote. “Each MC culturally represents from a different place on the map.” “These are my favorite MCs from...

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Americans Think Obama Is A More Effective Leader Than Donald Trump: Poll

Americans Think Obama Is A More Effective Leader Than Donald Trump: Poll

Posted by | Jun 28, 2017 | |

Americans Think Obama Is A More Effective Leader Than Donald Trump: Poll A new poll has bad news for Donald Trump finding that Americans think former President Obama is a more effective leader. According to the new NewsHour/Marist poll finds that by a 24-point margin, Americans believe former President Barack Obama was, by far, a more effective leader in comparison to Trump, 58 percent to 34 percent. And among independents, there is an even more pronounced 36-point difference, with 65 percent favoring Obama to 29 percent favoring Trump. Donald Trump’s approval rating continues to be at historic lows The Marrist poll...

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