Washington - A heated argument in the West Wing between chief of staff John Kelly and national security adviser John Bolton over a recent surge in border crossings turned into a shouting match Thursday, two sources familiar with the argument told CNN. The exchange lay bare a bitter disagreement that has existed between two of President Donald Trump's top aides for weeks now.
The newest U.S. economic hotspot is not in or near Silicon Valley, New York, or any tech corridor, but in the northern plains — specifically oil-infused North Dakota.
It's not the change in numbers so much as new access for the crazed to a public voice:
Yep.
Now instead of being thrown out, the crazy letters are retweeted 20,000 times, and taken as emblematic of whichever political side they seem to be on. https://t.co/0O40gB1goh
In Afghanistan’s Season of Crisis, ‘Words Do Not Have the Strength’ - Mujib Mashal - NYT - "Any one of the problems facing Afghanistan right now would be an urgent national issue. Together, they have created an existential moment." https://t.co/FaOEMKxauPpic.twitter.com/eu4kggJd4G
By releasing a genetic test to prove she has Native American ancestry, Elizabeth Warren is reinforcing one of the most insidious ways in which Americans talk about race: as though it were a measurable biological category. https://t.co/8oMlLu6Y1Ypic.twitter.com/CPxFfjfnd8
A must read story from the legendary war correspondent and Middle East expert Dexter Filkins about the murderous thug, MBS, and his despicable regime. The war crimes being committed in Yemen with American weapons are another underreported aspect of this story. https://t.co/0PL8yPlJVS
Despite oceans of discourse about manipulating people using the internet, truth is; little real facts are known, it's all based on: nothing, really, except panicky action in fear of being left behind:
Twenty-one months after President Donald Trump took office, China still does not know which of his top advisers has the most influence over the president’s handling of increasingly fraught trade tensions with Beijing, Cui Tiankai, China’s ambassador to the United States, said Sunday.
"Fully understand that this task is in order to save your relatives and your families," a Chinese official wrote ahead of mass detentions of the Uighur minority. A trail of evidence shows how President Xi Jinping had a decisive role in the crackdown. https://t.co/jMXg9kQRLj
Confidential documents reviewed by The Times indicate that Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law and adviser, probably paid little or no income tax from 2009 to 2016.
Home page lede: Over the past decade, Jared Kushner's wealth has quintupled to $324 million. His low tax bills are the result of a common tax-minimizing manuever.
