Black People Politics : When Trump Becomes President - What Will it Look Like?

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Trump's disputes with local governments could create fresh conflicts of interest

... "Are we, the puny town of Ossining, going to choose to go up against the president's company?" said Dana Levenberg, the town supervisor, "I wouldn't want to do anything that has negative repercussions for the town of Ossining."

Ethics experts said disagreements between Trump businesses and local governments create unavoidable conflicts of interest, since the federal government is a key source of funding and other benefits for municipalities and counties ...

https://www.yahoo.com/news/trumps-d...s-could-create-fresh-conflicts-060648186.html

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President Donald Trump listens during a meeting in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, March 9, 2017. Before most people are out of bed, Trump is watching cable news. Indeed, with Twitter app at the ready, the man who condemns the media as “the enemy of the





By Joseph Ax and Grant Smith
Reuters
March 10, 2017



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The astonishing dysfunction of Trump's State Department, in one quote

The Trump administration has failed to staff key positions in vital federal agencies. It isn’t clear who is responsible for what, and the White House’s relationship with the federal bureaucracy is rocky ...

http://www.vox.com/world/2017/3/10/14882684/state-department-mexico-briefing?yptr=yahoo

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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)


Updated by Zack Beauchamp@zackbeauchampzack@vox.com Mar 10, 2017, 12:15pm EST


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Judge: Revised Trump ban cannot be enforced on Syrian family

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from enforcing his new travel ban against a Syrian family looking to escape their war-torn homeland by fleeing to Wisconsin.

The ruling likely is the first by a judge since Trump issued a revised travel ban on Monday, according to a spokesman for the Washington state attorney general, who has led states challenging the ban ...


https://www.yahoo.com/news/syrian-challenges-travel-ban-federal-court-210953901.html

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President Donald Trump leaves after speech to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. (Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool Image via AP)





TODD RICHMOND
Associated Press
March 10, 2017



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How the ACLU is gearing up to take on Trump, one city at a time

WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union wants to take over your town. On Saturday, the organization is launching a nationwide campaign to push local governments to become “Freedom Cities” by adopting a series of policies to make them safe havens for immigrants and refugees amid what the group has dubbed President Trump’s “mass deportation agenda” ...

https://www.yahoo.com/news/how-the-...ke-on-trump-one-city-at-a-time-185611455.html

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An ACLU legal observer with Rep. Don Beyer, D-Va., during the protest against the administration’s travel ban at Dulles International Airport in Virginia on Jan. 29. (Photo: Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)




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Hunter Walker
National Correspondent
Yahoo News
March 11, 2017



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This Level of Corruption Is Unprecedented in the Modern History of the Presidency
And it's threatening our democracy


There is a level of intellectual—and, perhaps, literal—corruption that is unprecedented in the modern history of the presidency and that is a genuine and unique threat to democratic institutions that are the objects of destructive contempt. The man ran on chaos, he won on chaos and now he's governing on chaos ...

http://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/news/a53810/corruption-unprecedented/

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Getty Pool





BY CHARLES P. PIERCE
MAR 12, 2017



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