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Did Trump Call For Ten Times More Nukes?

http://www.youtube.com/embed/HNBiE142xqg

President Trump vehemently denied an NBC report that he called for a ten-fold increase in US nuclear weapons at a meeting this summer. Calling it “fake news,” the president reportedly threatened NBC’s broadcast license. Is this really “fake news”? Or is President Trump just continuing President Obama’s massive nuclear weapons “modernization” program?

House Intelligence Committee Subpoenas Firm Behind "Trump Dossier"

House Intelligence Committee Subpoenas Firm Behind "Trump Dossier"

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes has been repeatedly stymied in his efforts to compel the FBI to turn over documents that would help him ascertain how much of the Trump dossier has been verified by the intelligence community, and what role that information played in launching the DOJ’s investigation into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and the Russian government.  

Trump Threatens Withdrawal Of NBC Broadcast License After "Fake" Tenfold-Nuke Story

Trump Threatens Withdrawal Of NBC Broadcast License After "Fake" Tenfold-Nuke Story

Update (10:10 am ET): Continuing the theme of attacking NBC for spreading "fake news" and hearsay, President Donald Trump in a tweet accused the network of making up yet another unflattering story about Trump and his relationships with his most senior advisers. He blasted NBC's report as a work of "pure fiction" invented "to demean."

And, ratcheting up his feud with the network, Trump questioned if it might be appropriate to revoke the network's broadcasting license, adding that the network's shoddy reporting is "bad for the country."

Evidence That the Israel Lobby Is a Larger Threat to the West Than Muslim Terrorists

Evidence That the Israel Lobby Is a Larger Threat to the West Than Muslim Terrorists

https://theintercept.com/2017/10/09/an-al-jazeera-reporter-went-undercover-with-the-pro-israel-lobby-in-washington/

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Trump's Touts "$5.2 Trillion" In Stock Gains, Promises More If "Congress Gives Us Massive Tax Cuts"

Trump's Touts "$5.2 Trillion" In Stock Gains, Promises More If "Congress Gives Us Massive Tax Cuts"

In what appears to be a desperate, early-morning marketing push to avoid the embarrassment of his tax reform package meeting the same fate as his Obamacare repeal effort, Trump released the following tweet storm touting the "unprecedented $5.2 trillion" in stock market gains since his election and promised those gains would "grow by leaps and bounds" if "Congress gives us the massive tax cuts (and reform) I am asking for."

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