Tag: Podcasts

When Trump Gotchas Backfire

TWS Podcast · January 26, 2017 10:20 pm

British Prime Minister Theresa May expressed her hope that President Trump would work with her to strengthen the U.S.-U.K. relationship. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Theresa May compares Brexit to Trump’s victory

Sarah Bedford · January 26, 2017 9:33 pm

"If you tax that $50 billion [in Mexican imports] at 20 percent of imports...[you can] easily pay for the wall," Spicer said. (AP Photo/Christian Torres)

White House signals growing support for import tax to pay for the wall

Kyle Feldscher · January 26, 2017 8:42 pm

"He's not a believer in torture," Trump said about Defense Secretary James Mattis. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Pentagon: Mattis is dead-set against waterboarding

Jamie McIntyre · January 26, 2017 8:39 pm

On the Capitol steps, President Trump declared that there "was little to celebrate for struggling families," and spoke of "rusted out factories scattered like tombstones across the landscape of our nation." (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s dour encouragement, uplifting scowl

Hugo Gurdon · January 26, 2017 7:42 pm

During his 30-years in the Senate, five presidents from both parties have nominated 14 different candidates to write the White House budget. Sen. John McCain has never cast a vote against a single budget director.

Beltway Confidential

For first time in 30 years, John McCain may block a president’s budget chief

Philip Wegmann · January 26, 2017 7:41 pm

Republicans will take up a spending bill in the spring to fund the wall, which could cost $14 billion. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump: Trade revenue from Mexico could pay for border wall

Susan Ferrechio · January 26, 2017 6:58 pm

Are Movie Twist Endings Overrated?

TWS Podcast · January 26, 2017 4:00 pm

GOP consultant: Trump’s coalition could have been bigger

GOP consultant: Trump’s coalition could have been bigger

David M. Drucker · January 26, 2017 5:22 am

Congress will take up a special spending bill this spring to pay for the construction of a wall on the Mexican border, a top GOP lawmaker said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Christian Torres)

Congress to take up bill to pay for Mexico border wall

Susan Ferrechio · January 25, 2017 9:52 pm

Political leaders in California have said they will not enforce any of Trump's orders on sanctuary cities. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Advocacy groups push back against Trump executive orders

Kelly Cohen · January 25, 2017 9:13 pm

"This is about keeping Americans safe," said House Speaker Paul Ryan. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Ryan: Border wall upholds Trump’s campaign promise

Susan Ferrechio · January 25, 2017 8:40 pm