Trump Uses Paris Protests as an Opportunity to Blast International Climate Agreement
Rafael Yaghobzadeh/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. French police clashed with “yellow vest” protesters in Paris on Saturday as country-wide demonstrations of President Emanuel Macron’s leadership and economic policies continued for the fourth consecutive weekend. Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across the country, and nearly1,000 protesters…
Breaking: Trump Says Chief of Staff John Kelly Is Leaving
Mother Jones illustration Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. President Donald Trump has said that John Kelly, the White House chief of staff, will leave the post by the end of the year, according to reporters from AP and Reuters. Though Trump asked Kelly earlier this year to keep the position…
Democrats Have Never, Ever Denied That Election Fraud Exists
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Rich Lowry, the editor of National Review, has a story today: Yes, Voter Fraud Is Real Maybe ballot security isn’t such a bad thing after all. Democrats, who the day before yesterday were insisting that voter fraud didn’t exist, now believe that it was used…
Climate Policy That Ignores Class Doesn’t Work
France’s gas tax was was far less ambitious. Revenues from the levy, which would have raised prices by 24 cents a gallon on diesel and 12 cents a gallon on unleaded gas, were intended to pay down the country’s growing budget deficit. “A carbon tax should not be the leading force in any initiative.” “A…
Here’s What Robert Mueller Says Paul Manafort Has Lied About
Paul ManafortMark Wilson/Getty Images Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Former Trump campaign chief Paul Manafort lied repeatedly to prosecutors working under Robert Mueller after having agreed to cooperate with the investigation, obstructing the probe into ties between President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign and Russia, according to motion filed by special…
Read the Report Detailing How Paul Manafort Broke His Plea Deal
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