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Trump Administration Admits 3.0% GDP Growth "Is Certainly Not Achievable This Year"

Trump Administration Admits 3.0% GDP Growth "Is Certainly Not Achievable This Year"

The U.S. economy will fall short of the Trump administration's goal of 3 percent growth this year and will only achieve that when its regulatory, tax, trade and energy policies are fully in place, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said on Tuesday.

The GDP target "is certainly not achievable this year," Ross told Reuters in an interview. "The Congress has been slow-walking everything. We don't even have half the people in place."

Drone Images Expose Major US, Jordan Military Build-up On Syrian Border

Drone Images Expose Major US, Jordan Military Build-up On Syrian Border

The US and Jordanian military forces may be prepping a massive invasion of Syria, if intelligence reports gathered from surveillance drones suggest.

Following reports today that President Trump confirmed US will provide arms directly to The Kurds to fight ISIS, AlMasdarNews.com reports, Damascus is reportedly on high alert after some 400 American and Jordanian military vehicles were located at a Jordanian military base near the Syrian desert border earlier today.

More pictures of the drone surveillance here:

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