• Twitter Flags Trump Tweet on Using Force against Anarchists for Violating ‘Abusive Behavior’ Policy

    Twitter Flags Trump Tweet on Using Force against Anarchists for Violating ‘Abusive Behavior’ Policy

    Twitter placed a warning on a tweet by President Trump on Tuesday afternoon, saying the tweet violated the company’s policy on “abusive behavior.” “There will never be an ‘Autonomous Zone’ in Washington, D.C., as long as I’m your President,” Trump wrote. “If they try they will be met with serious force!” There will never be …
  • Protestors Attempt to Create ‘Black House Autonomous Zone’ Near White House, Trump Urges Arrests

    Protestors Attempt to Create ‘Black House Autonomous Zone’ Near White House, Trump Urges Arrests

    Protestors in Washington, D.C., set up barricades and pitched tents on H Street NW near the White House and graffitied the historic St. John’s church with “BHAZ” — Black House Autonomous Zone — on Monday, drawing warnings from President Trump. A plywood sign on H Street was also spray-painted “BHAZ: Black House Autonomous Zone,” in …
  • European Union eyes tariffs on American coal, farm goods over trade dispute

    European Union eyes tariffs on American coal, farm goods over trade dispute

    The European Union wants to slap tariffs on American industries that are politically near and dear to President Trump and congressional Republicans this election year, a new report says. The EU has asked the World Trade Organization for permission to impose tariffs on $11.2 billion worth of US exports that would hammer farmers, coal producers …
  • TRUMP SAYS ‘ENOUGH’: President Authorizes Federal Gov to ‘Arrest Anyone Who Vandalizes Any Monument’

    TRUMP SAYS ‘ENOUGH’: President Authorizes Federal Gov to ‘Arrest Anyone Who Vandalizes Any Monument’

    President Trump vowed to crackdown on anti-police protesters Tuesday morning; authorizing the federal government to arrest “anyone who vandalizes or destroys any monument, statue, or other such federal property” “I have authorized the Federal Government to arrest anyone who vandalizes or destroys any monument, statue or other such Federal property in the U.S. with up …
  • Tech Firms Claim Trump’s Visa Moratorium Will Hurt Business Due to ‘Shortage’ of ‘Talent’ in U.S.

    Tech Firms Claim Trump’s Visa Moratorium Will Hurt Business Due to ‘Shortage’ of ‘Talent’ in U.S.

    American tech firms condemned the Trump administration’s decision to extend a pause on high-skilled H-1B visas, which are frequently used in the industry, warning that it “puts American’s global competitiveness at risk.” The new restrictions, signed by Trump in an executive order on Monday, go into effect on Wednesday and will last through the end …
  • Apple, Google, Tesla CEOs slam Trump’s move to suspend immigrant visas

    Apple, Google, Tesla CEOs slam Trump’s move to suspend immigrant visas

    Big Tech CEOs including Tesla’s Elon Musk, Apple’s Tim Cook and Google’s Sundar Pichai slammed President Trump’s move to suspend an immigrant visa program that they say helps them recruit talent from abroad. Trump issued a proclamation Monday that temporarily halts several work-based immigration programs including H1-B visas, which allow American employers to hire immigrants …
  • Trump says China trade deal ‘fully intact’ after Navarro claims it’s over

    Trump says China trade deal ‘fully intact’ after Navarro claims it’s over

    President Trump said his landmark trade deal with China was still in place after a top White House aide suggested it would be scrapped. “The China Trade Deal is fully intact. Hopefully they will continue to live up to the terms of the Agreement!” Trump wrote on Twitter late Monday. The tweet came after White …
  • Biden Campaign Agrees to 3 Debates with President Trump Before 2020 Election

    Biden Campaign Agrees to 3 Debates with President Trump Before 2020 Election

    Joe Biden’s presidential campaign agreed to three scheduled debates with Donald Trump ahead of the 2020 race for the White House; setting the stage for a series of events that could have a major impact on who wins the Oval Office. “Joe Biden’s campaign manager Jen O’Malley Dillon penned a letter, obtained by Fox News, …
  • Twitter Says Trump’s Renewed Voter Fraud Claims Don’t Violate Rules, Despite Previous Fact Check

    Twitter Says Trump’s Renewed Voter Fraud Claims Don’t Violate Rules, Despite Previous Fact Check

    Twitter will not label President Trump’s renewed claims that the 2020 election “will be the most RIGGED Election in our nations history” due to mass vote-by-mail, despite fact-checking the president last month for similar claims. Trump tweeted multiple times Monday criticizing the push for increasing remote voting through mail-in ballots for the November election. “RIGGED …
  • Patagonia joins North Face in Facebook ad boycott

    Patagonia joins North Face in Facebook ad boycott

    Outdoor apparel brand Patagonia will pause its ads on Facebook and Facebook’s photo-sharing app, Instagram, making it the latest company to join a boycott campaign organized by US civil rights groups. “We will pull all ads on Facebook and Instagram, effective immediately, through at least the end of July, pending meaningful action from the social …