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But as a prolonged government shutdown and other matters popped up, the meeting Gowdy requested with Trump was ultimately pushed back until after the president had already announced William BarrBill BarrActing attorney general condemns Capitol riots, warns 'no tolerance' for violence at Biden inauguration Barr, White House counsel told Trump not to self-pardon: report Trump condemns riots, says he will focus on transition in taped remarks MORE as his pick to lead the Justice Department. Still, Gowdy praised Ratcliffe during a golf outing with the president after his Barr appointment, to which Trump indicated he would keep the Texas Republican in mind for other similar positions. … [Read more...] about Rising star Ratcliffe faces battle to become Trump’s intel chief

President TrumpDonald TrumpEx-Trump lawyer Cohen to pen forward for impeachment book Murkowski says it would be 'appropriate' to bar Trump from holding office again Man known as 'QAnon Shaman' asks Trump for pardon after storming Capitol MORE is reportedly considering hiring an attorney who spoke at the "Stop the Steal" rally in Washington, D.C., last week before the president's supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol as part of Trump's defense in his second impeachment trial.  … [Read more...] about Trump eyes lawyer who spoke at rally to help in impeachment trial: report

More from Donald Trump More Republicans are braving Trump's wrath in the hope of saving their party US Capitol: Man pictured carrying Confederate flag charged after his son brags to co-worker America's outgoing Pinocchio-in-chief will rob its new president of the fresh start he craves Thousands on no-fly lists ahead of Biden's inauguration as airlines ban guns from luggage Joe Biden inauguration: John Legend to Lady Gaga - a guide to the celebrations Macaulay Culkin backs calls for Donald Trump to be cut from Home Alone 2: Lost In New York … [Read more...] about America’s newest First Family: The Trumps in profile

If you have ever been interested in or have read the agreements set out by social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter to which you had to agree in order to use their services, you may have noticed a big problem – the rules are not based on, or bound by, the laws of any particular country. Any agreement, especially those that may have legal status such as here, needs to be assessed within the specific framework of the legal system governing those agreements. In the case of these terms of services made by social media networks, there is no such system. No such provisions are offered to the users. This means that all behavior, rights and obligations of users on social media will be reviewed and adjudicated by those who run these platforms. It is difficult to imagine the existence of such a social contract, but they exist for every one of the billions of people who use these platforms. Civil society is similar in a civilized society, where one party is both a signatory and a … [Read more...] about Social media – a revolution to be feared

Domestically, Jacksonians are tough on crime, espouse traditional social views and want government aid for themselves. Internationally, they are nationalist ("MAGA") and support a strong military but reject nation-building or paying for a U.S.-led global order. Trump's dismissal of traditional conservative positions was clearest in his economic protectionism and his hostility toward European allies. … [Read more...] about ‘Republican Mob’ Was Once an Oxymoron, Now It’s a Reality | Opinion