Tag: Trump Administration

US Turns Tide on Huawei, Ending CCP’s 5G Master Plan

WASHINGTON—The Trump administration scored a victory against the regime in Beijing this year through its “Clean Network” campaign that booted Huawei Technologies Co. out of critical telecommunications infrastructure in many countries. The effort, while not well-publicized, secured an array of commitments from governments to exclude untrusted vendors from their fifth-generation (5G) wireless networks. As of…


Appeals Court Upholds Trump Rule Requiring Hospitals to Show Prices Upfront

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on Tuesday upheld a Trump administration rule that requires hospitals to disclose the prices they negotiate with insurers for a range of health tests and procedures. The 2-0 decision by the appeals court means that American patients will have access to hospital pricing information starting on…


DC Court Backs Subpoena-Like Power for House Minority

An appeals court ruled that a congressional minority has the standing to enforce requests for government information. The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 in favor of a group of House Democrats who serve on the House Oversight and Reform Committee who wanted to obtain records from the General Services Administration (GSA). They had sought to…


Trump: Unless Republicans Have ‘Death Wish,’ Must Approve $2,000 Stimulus Checks

Republicans need to approve the $2,000 stimulus checks, President Donald Trump said Tuesday. “Unless Republicans have a death wish, and it is also the right thing to do, they must approve the $2,000 payments ASAP. $600 IS NOT ENOUGH!” Trump wrote in a post on Twitter, his favored social media platform. Trump posted after Senate…


Trump Calls on GOP Senators Not to Override Veto of Defense Spending Bill: ‘Get Better Leaders’

President Donald Trump called on GOP leaders in the Senate not to override his veto of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) after the House was able to override it. “Weak and tired Republican ‘leadership’ will allow the bad Defense Bill to pass. Say goodbye to VITAL Section 230 termination, your National Monuments, Forts (names!)…


72 Percent of Republicans See Trump as Model for Future of GOP: Poll

A new poll shows that 72 percent of likely Republican voters think President Donald Trump should be the role model for the GOP going forward, rather than the average Republican member of Congress. “As the Republican Party reorganizes itself next year, should it be more like President Trump or more like the average GOP member…


Trump Calls for End to Religious Persecution on 850th Anniversary of Thomas Becket’s Death

President Donald Trump marked the 850th-anniversary of the death of Thomas Becket in 1170 while also calling for an end to religious persecution.


Trump Tops Gallup Poll of Most Admired Man in 2020

President Donald Trump is the most admired man in America this year, according to a new survey. Eighteen percent of respondents to an annual Gallup poll named Trump as the most admired man of 2020, a year after he tied former President Barack Obama for the honor. Obama was previously chosen as the most admired…


Trump Most Admired Man in 2020: Gallup

President Donald Trump is the most admired man in America this year, according to a new survey. Eighteen percent of respondents to a Gallup poll chose Trump as the most admired man of 2020, a year after he tied former President Barack Obama for first-place. Including the tie, Obama was chosen as the most admired…


Trump Administration Strengthens Order Banning US Investment in Chinese Military Companies

The Trump administration has strengthened an executive order that bans U.S. investment in Chinese military companies in a guidance published by the Treasury Department late on Monday. The Treasury Department issued a “Frequently Asked Questions” notice that outlines further details for President Donald Trump’s November executive order (E.O) 13959. The notice said that the Trump…