The Trump Presidential Seal |
Keeping track of the GOP and Trump Administration:
- Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner Jr. (R-Wisc) will not seek re-election.
- Thankfully, Alabama was spared from Dorian's wrath.
- NOAA instructed not to contradict Trump. We now get our weather forecasts from the White House, not meteorologists.
- A meeting scheduled between Trump and Taliban leaders at Camp David falls apart. Peace talks are stopped.
- Trump's middle east peace negotiator, Jason D. Greenblatt, steps down. No deal, no plan, no peace.
- 09/10 - Trump fires National Security Adviser John Bolton.
- 09/11 - Trump delays China tariff increases. More of his erratic diplomacy.
- Trump is the subject of a whistleblower report. It seems to be related to a phone call to the Ukranian president and aid previously approved by Congress.
- 09/20 - A NYC judge orders Trump to testify in a lawsuit involving his 2016 election security team.
- 09/24 - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi begins a formal impeachment inquiry.
- 09/25 - Attorneys General from 17 states will sue the Trump Administration over weakened Endangered Species Act.
- 09/25 - The very competent White House staff send their Trump-Ukraine talking points to Democrats. Genius.
- 09/27 - Secretary of State Pompeo subpoenaed by three House committees to produce documents regarding Ukraine.
- 09/27 - A federal judge rejected the administration's new rules allowing the holding of immigrant children indefinitely.
- 09/27 - Kurt Volker, Trump's envoy to Ukraine, resigns. The first casualty of Trump's phone call.
- 09/27 - Russian Rudy Giuliani cancels his appearance at a Kremlin-backed conference in Armenia. More fallout from the Trump-Ukraine phone call.
- 09/30 - Chris Collins (R-NY) resigns from the House and will plead guilty to insider training.
- 09/30 - Rudy Giuliani and three associates subpoenaed by three House committees.
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