Trump has ‘no need to have a war with the media’ – Trending Stuff

Washington (CNN)Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci, an ardent supporter of President Donald Trump, said Sunday that he would like to see the President tone down his rhetoric against journalists and back off his “war with the media.” Scaramucci, …

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This justice began the Supreme Court’s conservative transformation – Trending Stuff

Washington (CNN)When Chief Justice John Roberts rebuked President Donald Trump over judicial independence in November, some critics countered with a 2010 moment between President Barack Obama and Justice Samuel Alito. That instantly viral episode, with Alito mouthing “not true,” as …

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details of alleged Saudi hit squad emerge – Trending Stuff

Fifteen-person team linked to disappearance of dissident, Turkish media report Saudi special forces officers, intelligence officials, national guards and a forensics expert were allegedly among a 15-person team tied to the disappearance in Istanbul of the high-profile dissident Jamal Khashoggi, …

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America’s new aristocracy lives in an accountability-free zone

Has anyone been held accountable for the financial crisis? Photograph: MARCEL ANTONISSE/epa/Corbis The event was attended by Iraq war proponents of both parties, from Dick Cheney to Lindsey Graham to Hillary Clinton. The funeral featured a saccharine eulogy from the …

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Trump, the Saudis, and America’s disastrous ‘enemy of my enemy is my friend’ strategy – Trending Stuff

(CNN)“He’s a son of a bitch, but he’s our son of a bitch.” President Franklin Delano Roosevelt is said to have been talking about Nicaraguan dictator Anastasio Somoza. It was 1939, and you can imagine him, cigarette and martini in …

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More see Trump win likely as Biden leads crowded Democratic field – Trending Stuff

WASHINGTON (CNN)Americans are becoming more likely to think President Donald Trump will win a second term in office, while Joe Biden stands atop a crowded field of Democrats perhaps looking to replace him, according to a new CNN Poll conducted …

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