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MORE blasted the media, U.S. trading partners and his Democratic rivals for the White House in a Tuesday speech that had been advertised as focusing on energy and manufacturing. Trump spent roughly an hour in Monaca, Pa., speaking to workers at a Shell petrochemical plant. While his speech was sprinkled with references to his administration's efforts to expand pipelines, produce more energy and cut regulations, the president regularly went off on tangents swiping at critics. “Can you imagine if I got a fair press? I mean, we're leading without it.

Federal officials are coming under immense and mounting public pressure to explain Jeffrey Epstein’s apparent suicide in his federal jail cell over the weekend. News of the accused sex trafficker and financier’s death was met with immediate outrage and disbelief, with some, including MORE, fanning conspiracy theories about the financier with connections to numerous wealthy and powerful figures.

The plaintiff, a New York bartender named Dustin Hice, claims that Lemon assaulted him at Murf’s Backstreet Tavern in Sag Harbor last year, July 2018, according to a report from Mediate. Hice claims he recognized Lemon and tried to get his attention by offering him a drink, but the CNN anchor declined. “Being cordial, Plaintiff tried to get Mr. Lemon’s attention and offered to buy Mr.

Symone Sanders, the campaign’s spokeswoman, appeared on CNN Monday to discuss the numerous verbal missteps that have plagued Biden over the past week.

Warren tweeted Tuesday that Americans are entitled to “high-quality, affordable, gender-affirming health care” and criticized the Trump administration for considering a proposal that would revise Obama-era protections for transgender adults, who make up 0.6 percent of the U.S. population, according to government data. “But the Trump administration is trying to roll back important protections for trans Americans.

Curt Schilling, the former Red Sox star and conservative firebrand who says he’s mulling a run for office, got the backing of President Trump in a tweet Tuesday morning. Trump tweeted his praise of Schilling after the ex-player told a radio show this week he was considering a run for Congress in Arizona. “Curt Schilling, a great pitcher and patriot, is considering a run for Congress in Arizona.

As President Trump prepares to travel back to New Hampshire this week, a poll of the state’s residents released on Tuesday has good news and bad news for him. The good news: despite sustained negative news stories from special counsel Robert Mueller’s report to criticisms that he is a white supremecist to a jittery Wall Street, his approval rating hasn’t been hurt compared to where he stood a year ago.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Responding to pressure from businesses and growing fears that a trade war is threatening the U.S. economy, the Trump administration is delaying some import taxes it planned to impose on Chinese goods and is dropping others altogether. The announcement Tuesday from the Office of the U.S.

Representative Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts’s Seventh District joked with Stephen Colbert about the congressional “Squad” and discussed racism, immigration, and President Trump on “The Late Show” on Tuesday night. The first-term congresswoman told Colbert that “we need a plan that centers and prioritizes the preservation of families” immigrating to the United States.