Washington (CNN)A political clobbering, bickering aides and now a public grenade launched across the White House by the first lady have placed President Donald Trump in a position he loathes: backed into a corner. A week after standing in the East Room and declaring victory in the midterm elections, the President is isolated and growing more furious […]
Fox News and other outlets join CNN fight over press access to White House – CNN
(CNN) More than a dozen news outlets — from the Associated Press to USA Today, The Washington Post and Politico — are filing friend-of-the-court briefs to support CNN and Jim Acosta’s lawsuit against President Trump and several top aides. The list represents most of the biggest news organizations in the United States. The most notable name on the […]
Dominic Carter | LinkedIn
Look at these smart and pretty ladies. Thank you the AMAZING Basha Riddick for the Brooklyn I Love to Read Book Fair. Also In the photo is Linda Barnette. hashtag#Brooklyn hashtag#books hashtag#reading hashtag#family Source: Dominic Carter | LinkedIn
Matthew Whitaker: Maryland asks court to replace him with Rosenstein
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s controversial selection of Matthew Whitaker to replace ousted Attorney General Jeff Sessions faced its first major challenge Tuesday in federal court from the state of Maryland, which claimed that the appointment is “illegal and unconstitutional.” Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh, a Democrat, argued in court documents that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein should be […]
Amazon to split second HQ between New York, Virginia while adding 50,000 jobs | Newsday
Amazon.com on Tuesday said it would locate 25,000 jobs in Long Island City, Queens, as part of a move to expand its operations on the East Coast. The jobs will pay an average salary of $150,000, the company said. The online retailer said it would also put a second East Coast headquarters in suburban Washington, D.C., […]
Hudson Link: A Helping Home – YouTube
RFL Panelist and Political Reporter Dominic Carter reports on the Hudson Link program, which helps prison inmates earn college degrees. The program, which now celebrates 20 years, now provides housing for graduates.
Feeding People in Need – Dominic Carter – Medium
Many of us are only one crisis away from completely going under. The Food Bank for New York City is giving dignity to fellow human beings at a very difficult time, a time of need. I tip my hat not just to the organization, but to the weekly 800 volunteers that step up. There is […]
First Amendment lawyer says CNN should sue the White House over Acosta ban – CNN
Floyd Abrams, a constitutional law expert who has appeared frequently before the Supreme Court, said Sunday that CNN has a case. “I think it’s a really strong lawsuit,” Abrams said. “I can understand CNN being reluctant to sue because the president keeps saying CNN is the enemy of me, and CNN might have reluctance to have […]
Florida Recount – USATODAY.com
Democrat Andrew Gillum withdrew his concession in Florida’s gubernatorial race Saturday after a recountwas ordered for the state’s more than 8 million votes. “Let me say clearly, I am replacing my words of concession with an uncompromising and unapologetic call that we count every single vote,” Gillum said at a Saturday news conference. “I say this recognizing my fate in […]
Florida elections: Recounts looming amid fraud accusations
WASHINGTON – Two Florida races that were among the most closely watched political contests in the country appeared headed for a recount amid lawsuits and charges of election fraud. Three days after the election, no winner had been declared in the state’s races for governor and U.S. Senate. Both remained too close to call with […]