The Border Patrol chief resigns, Mulvaney is on the outs, and FedEx sues the Commerce Department of export controls.
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Author - SK Ashby
“You know, I think it’s weather patterns”
Agricultural Secretary Sonny Perdue blames unprecedented flooding on bad weather.
Feds: Vaping Congressman Used Campaign Funds For Affairs
Prosecutors say Hunter used funds on at least five affairs.
Report: Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan Was a Mess Before He Leaked It
'I never thought I’d say this, but I miss the Obama rules.'
Agriculture Secretary Doesn’t Expect a Trade Deal This Week
"I don't think he'll come home with a deal," Perdue said.
Help Wanted
Trump sanctions Khamenei, SCOTUS rejects a tariff case, and Trump sends a love letter to Kim Jong-un.
Trump’s Trade War is Opportunity for Other Countries
"China has begun rolling out the red carpet for the rest of the world"
The Insane Cost of Trump’s Child Separation Policy
White Supremacy is very expensive.
The Trump Regime is Suppressing Studies On Climate Change
And the reports don't even link climate change to human activity.
Retailers: New Tariffs Would Cost Americans Over $12 Billion Each Year
That includes $3.7 billion more for children's toys, among other things.
No Problems
The EPA released coal-friendly rules, UBS warns investors, and Dutch authorities charge Russians for MH17. Plus a programming note.
Same Shit, Different Decade
Everything old is new again as Trump links Iran to Al Qaeda.
UN: Evidence Links Saudi Leadership to Khashoggi Murder
“No reason why sanctions should not be applied against the Crown Prince"
American Ethanol Producers Say They Might Buy Brazilian Corn Instead
American corn is just too expensive for some ethanol producers.
Everything is Fine
Canadian permafrost is melting decades earlier than expected.
Transparent and Honest
Shanahan withdraws, the White House sought to fire Jerome Powell, and Pompeo overrules his own experts.
Farm Lobby Calls for a Third Bailout
Trump's second bailout hasn't happened yet, but farmers are talking about a third.
Trump’s New Immigration Chief Threatens Immigration Officers
"This is an unbelievable threat"
Countries Say Trump’s Next Farm Bailout Might Be Illegal
Trump first and second bailouts combined would blow past WTO limits.
Executives Say Sourcing Outside China Costs More Than Tariffs
"If we could move more product out of China we would"