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Days after a recording emerged of the president telling his associates to “take her out,” referring to the forced removal of former Ukraine ambassador Marie Yovanovitch, Trump isn’t doing himself any favors in downplaying his administration’s reputation as the first mob-boss presidency. On Sunday, the president went after House Intelligence Chairman and impeachment manager Adam Schiff, the most prominent Democrat pushing for Trump’s removal from the Oval Office. “Shifty Adam Schiff is a corrupt politician, and probably a very sick man,” Trump tweeted on Sunday morning. “He has not paid the price, yet, for what he has done to our Country!” … [Read more...] about In Apparent Threat, Trump Says Adam Schiff Has ‘Not Paid the Price’ for Impeachment

"But then we started doing the big tariffs -- taking in literally tens of billions of dollars. And we started giving money back. I went to Sonny Perdue. I said, 'Sonny, what did China -- what was the number that China did last year?' He said, 'Sir, they bought $16 billion.' I said, 'Oh, that's good. What did they do the year before?' 'Sir, they bought $12 billion worth of product.' I said, 'Good.' So it's $12 billion. We gave you the $12 billion. Then, $16 billion. We gave you the $16 billion so you weren't hurt." -- January 19 speech to the American Farm Bureau Federation … [Read more...] about Impeachment, war, and rally crowds: Trump made 49 false claims last week

White House deputy counsel Mike Purpura homed in on the testimony of U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon SondlandGordon SondlandDemocrats see Mulvaney as smoking gun witness at Trump trial Schumer: Trump's team made case for new witnesses 'even stronger' Trump legal team launches impeachment defense MORE’s admission that he presumed Trump was behind the pressure campaign. … [Read more...] about Democrats see Mulvaney as smoking gun witness at Trump trial

One of the guests can be heard asking whether Trump would consider hosting the meeting at Songdo, a so-called “smart city” just outside Seoul. Trump said he would consider Songdo, but that plans for the Kim summit were already “very far down the line.” … [Read more...] about Kim Jong Un a ‘Great Golfer,’ Trump said in 2018

During an appearance on NBC's "Meet the Press," Schiff was asked if he viewed Trump's tweet that "he has not paid the price, yet, for what he has done to our Country!" as a threat. Schiff responded,"I think it's intended to be." Trump's Twitter attack on Schiff was one of several the President launched online Sunday against Democrats and his Senate impeachment trial. … [Read more...] about Schiff calls Trump ‘vindictive’ and says Trump’s tweet was intended to intimidate