Arizona Democratic Congressional Candidates react to Trump’s betrayal of the Kurds.
October 14, 2019
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The betrayal of the Kurds by the reckless Middle East policies of the President of the United States as well as some of the justifications (He really said they were not with the United States at Normandy) has generated condemnation by some of Arizona’s 2020 Democratic Congressional Candidates. Congressional District Five Candidate Joan Greene … Read more
Michael Bennet is campaigning to “put Donald Trump in the Rear View Mirror” of History
October 14, 2019
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Michael Bennet, the son of a Holocaust refugee, wants to bring an inclusive and progressive vision to the Oval Office and consign Donald Trump to the dustbin of history, putting him in the nation’s “rearview mirror.” The Colorado Senator and United States Presidential Candidate Michale Bennet spoke and took questions from the public at a … Read more
Trump’s complicity with Turkey puts U.S. troops at risk, unleashes war crimes atrocities
October 13, 2019
Donald Trump green-lighted Turkey’s invasion of Syria to attack our strongest allies in the fight against ISIS terrorism, the Kurds. Turkey wasted little time in invading Syria. Now Trump’s impulsive and incomprehensible action has put U.S. troops at risk. U.S. forces say Turkey was deliberately ‘bracketing’ American troops with artillery fire in Syria: Turkish forces … Read more
Political Calendar: Week of October 13, 2019
October 13, 2019
The Political Calendar is posted on Sundays. Please send us notice of your political events prior to the Sunday before your event 7 days would be most helpful). See the calendar icon in the right-hand column of the blog page for easy access to the calendar. Send notices of your events to blogforarizona@gmail.com. Note: For … Read more
Federal judge rules Trump’s national emergency declaration to build a border wall is unlawful
October 11, 2019
“Tired of so much winning” yet? A federal judge in Texas ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration to build a border wall is unlawful and is poised to block the use of those funds. Lawfare Blog reports, District Court Rules Against Trump in Border Wall Case: The U.S. District Court for the … Read more
D.C. Circuit Court rules in favor of Congress for subpoena of Trump’s financial documents
October 11, 2019
“Tired of so much winning” yet? The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit rejected President Trump’s appeal to block the release of his tax returns to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. The court’s decision affirmed that the Committee has the authority to subpoena the financial documents of the president and that … Read more
Conservative lawyers call for ‘an expeditious impeachment investigation’
October 10, 2019
A group of 16 prominent conservative lawyers that includes George Conway III, the husband of the wicked witch of the White House, counselor Kellyanne Conway, issued a statement Thursday that says President Donald Trump’s “factually undisputed” requests for foreign governments to investigate his political opponents pose a threat to American democracy. George Conway, other conservative lawyers say … Read more
