Oprah Winfrey Releases Tape To Senate Of Trump Labor Nominee Puzder Abuse Allegations On Monday, Oprah sent the Senate a copy of an old episode of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” – but not for entertainment purposes. The Oprah Winfrey Network provided a decades-old video where Labor Secretary nominee Andrew Puzder’s former wife leveled allegations of physical abuse against him, according to sources familiar with the matter. Politico reported, “The video has been provided to senators in a Capitol Hill office building, according to people who have seen it. OWN did not immediately comment for this story.” Sen. Patty Murray, the...

Almost 700 People Were Picked Up In Trump Deportation Raids Last week news broke that the Trump administration was beginning it’s massive deportation efforts and today we found out that since last week almost 700 people have been picked up by the Trump administration. According to the Huffington Post, the government has confirmed that over 680 people have been picked up in deportation raids since last week. The raids took place in the Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, San Antonio and New York City areas. And the Huffington Post noted that about 25% of those picked up had not committed...

Chuck Schumer: Trump Picked The ‘Most Anti-Working-Class Cabinet’ Ever Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer slammed Donald Trump for his cabinet picks on Monday saying that the nominees would make things harder for working families.  “The president has shown his hand by selecting the most anti-working-class Cabinet that we have ever seen,” Schumer said. “What President Trump has done on the campaign and said on the campaign and his inaugural address is almost the exact opposite of what he’s doing now.” Schumer continued by saying that Donald Trump’s agenda is being enacted by a “bevy of billionaires and bankers and hard-right ideologues.” “Ever since...

Nancy Pelosi: ‘National Security Demands That General Flynn Be Fired Immediately’ The highest ranking Democrat in the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, just called on Michael Flynn to be fired immediately. Pelosi said in a statement on Monday: “Michael Flynn’s conduct was alarming enough before his secret communications with the Russians were exposed. Now, we have a National Security Advisor who cannot be trusted not to put Putin before America. “The conduct of the Trump White House speaks for itself. The reports of the Trump-Russia dossier gain credence with each passing day. As long as Republicans refuse to compel the release of President...

Democrat Demands That Trump Release Transcripts Of Flynn’s Russia Calls Amid growing concern over the bombshell revelation that Michael Flynn had conversations with the Russian ambassador about sanctions – a likely violation of the Logan Act – one democrat is demanding that Donald Trump release the transcripts of the conversation. New broke over the last few days that transcripts exist of the conversation between Michael Flynn and the Russian ambassador discussing sanctions, specifically that Michael Flynn urged the Russians to show restraint when responding to President Obama’s announcement of new sanctions because Trump would likely get rid of the...

Trump Congratulated Himself On Election Win (Again) During Press Conference With Canadian PM During a press conference with the Prime Minister of Canada, Donald Trump thought it to be a good moment to congratulate himself on his election win. A reporter asked him, “President Trump, you seemed to suggest that Syrian refugees are a Trojan horse for potential terrorism, while the prime minister hugs refugees and welcomes them with open arms. Are you confident the northern border is secure? Trump responded, “You can never be totally confident.” Trump then said Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly was doing a “great job”...

Donald Trump will return to his Florida resort for a third straight weekend. Trump in the past has referred to his Mar-a-Lago resort as the “Winter White House.” Traditionally, it is assumed that presidents are always working, even when they are on vacation. However, Donald Trump’s decision to spend three weekends in a row during his first month in office on vacation seems to be raising eyebrows and frankly questions. Particularly because Donald Trump’s chosen vacation spot is a resort that he owns where members pay hefty fees to enter and now get access to the president. It also...

Elizabeth Warren Sends Trump Labor Pick Andy Puzder 28 Pages Worth Of Questions Elizabeth Warren sent a 28-page letter to the Carl’s Jr. CEO on Monday with 83 questions that asked questions about his conflicts of interest, his opposition to minimum the wage and his company’s history of labor and discrimination lawsuits. Clearly Warren and other Democrats are not going to let Puzder get through his confirmation without a fight. Warren’s letter said, “My staff’s review of your 16-year tenure as CEO of CKE Restaurants, Inc., the parent company of Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr., reveals that you’ve made your fortune by...

Mar-A-Lago Guest Posts Selfie With Nuclear Football We reported earlier today that Donald Trump discussed matters of national security with President Shinzo Abe in front of diners at Mar-a-Lago this weekend. After hearing that civilians can eavesdrop on these highly classified matters seems shocking… but it gets worse. One of the Mar-a-Lago guests posted a selfie with the nuclear football… a selfie! The user also posted several pictures of President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, which are tagged at his private residence Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla. He also posted pictures that appear to show Trump and Japanese...

Donald Trump Has National Security Meeting In Front of Mar-A-Lago Diners After North Korea launched an intermediate-range ballistic missile, Donald Trump received a call about it in the middle of dinner with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. This doesn’t seem strange, except for the fact that he took the call… on a mobile phone… in the middle of diners at Mar-a-Lago’s… Diners described to CNN that Mar-a-Lago’s wealthy members were able to look from their tables as Trump and Abe’s evening meal quickly morphed into a strategy session and could listen in on the decision-making by the two. Diners...