US under Trump Series: Trump defends Russia outlook despite media pressure
Feb 17, 2017 11:07 am UTC| Commentary
Yesterday, US President Donald Trump held a press conference, thefirst time since the departure of Michael Flynn as the National Security Advisor over illegitimate conduct. Mr. Flynn contacted Russian ambassador Sergei...
US under Trump Series: Learn honesty from Berkshire Hathaway’s Charlie Munger
Feb 17, 2017 11:02 am UTC| Commentary Politics
Data from Edelman Trust Barometer of 2017 shows that the public trusts in the news media in the United States have declined to the lowest level ever. Only 32 percent of the American Public trusts the news media, which is...
Trump's moves on the Dakota Access Pipeline portend more clashes with states
Feb 17, 2017 02:23 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
During the Obama administration, the Army Corps of Engineers (COE) slowed the regulatory review process of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) to accommodate the cultural and environmental concerns of the Standing Rock Sioux...
Five lessons Trump could learn from Lincoln
Feb 17, 2017 00:53 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
How will Donald Trump observe Presidents Day? Will he have the inclination or take the time to read about or reflect on the qualities of our greatest leaders? Given how busy Trump is issuing executive orders,...
What a philosopher and the Thirty Years War tell us about Donald Trump
Feb 17, 2017 00:31 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Michel Foucault, who died more than 30 years ago, has something to tell us about Donald Trump. The French philosopher once delivered a famous lecture which sought to explain why the people of Europe had done away with the...
US under Trump Series: US congress preparing bill to curb Presidential power on Russian sanctions
Feb 16, 2017 11:03 am UTC| Commentary
A bipartisan bill is being pushed in congress, both in senate and in the House of Representatives that is aimed at keeping a check on the newly elected President of the United States, Donald Trump, who has made bettering...
US under Trump Series: Who is controlling United States?
Feb 16, 2017 05:51 am UTC| Commentary
This week, we at FxWirePro, like other news organization around the world reported on Michael Flynn, the former national security advisor who resigned earlier this week after weeks of outrage in the media and around the...
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