Difference between revisions of "Trump-Pence administration/year 1"
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** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2017/01/25/trump-seeks-major-investigation-into-unsupported-claims-of-voter-fraud/ Trump seeks 'major investigation' into unsupported claims of voter fraud]: an investigation might not find quite what he's hoping to find... | ** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2017/01/25/trump-seeks-major-investigation-into-unsupported-claims-of-voter-fraud/ Trump seeks 'major investigation' into unsupported claims of voter fraud]: an investigation might not find quite what he's hoping to find... | ||
* '''2017-01-26''' (Day 6, Thu) | * '''2017-01-26''' (Day 6, Thu) | ||
| − | ** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/josh-rogin/wp/2017/01/26/the-state-departments-entire-senior-management-team-just-resigned/ The State Department's entire senior administrative team just resigned] ([https://www.facebook.com/MelvinFrankOrrIII/posts/830131009290 via]) | + | ** State Department resignations: |
| + | *** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/josh-rogin/wp/2017/01/26/the-state-departments-entire-senior-management-team-just-resigned/ The State Department's entire senior administrative team just resigned] ([https://www.facebook.com/MelvinFrankOrrIII/posts/830131009290 via]) | ||
| + | *** [http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/entire-state-department-management-team-resigns-unexpectedly Entire State Department Management Team Fired By Trump Admin] | ||
** [https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/26/business/media/stephen-bannon-trump-news-media.html Trump Strategist Steve Bannon Says Media Should 'Keep Its Mouth Shut'] ([https://www.facebook.com/MelvinFrankOrrIII/posts/830141443380 via]) | ** [https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/26/business/media/stephen-bannon-trump-news-media.html Trump Strategist Steve Bannon Says Media Should 'Keep Its Mouth Shut'] ([https://www.facebook.com/MelvinFrankOrrIII/posts/830141443380 via]) | ||
** Philly protest: | ** Philly protest: | ||
*** [https://twitter.com/Jenn_M_Brady/status/824675220644630528 Happening in #philly right now #GOPretreat]: video | *** [https://twitter.com/Jenn_M_Brady/status/824675220644630528 Happening in #philly right now #GOPretreat]: video | ||
** [https://qz.com/894973/donald-trumps-administration-will-publish-a-weekly-list-of-crimes-committed-by-immigrants/ The White House will publish a weekly list of crimes committed by immigrants] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/UXoRciH5f6b via]) | ** [https://qz.com/894973/donald-trumps-administration-will-publish-a-weekly-list-of-crimes-committed-by-immigrants/ The White House will publish a weekly list of crimes committed by immigrants] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/UXoRciH5f6b via]) | ||
Revision as of 23:29, 26 January 2017
2017-01-20 - 2018-01-19
Week 0: 2017-01-20 - 2017-01-26
- 2017-01-23 (Day 3, Mon)
- 2017-01-24 (Day 4, Tue)
- Rep. Lamar Smith urges Americans to get their new facts and news 'directly from the president' (via)
- EPA muzzling:
- Trump orders media blackout for all employees of top environmental agency (via) "According to the Associated Press, President Trump has instructed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) staff to freeze all grants — including funding for research, redevelopment of industrial sites, air quality monitoring, and education (among others) — as well as barring employees from discussing this or other EPA news outside of the agency."
- Trump administration tells EPA to freeze all grants, contracts (via)
- USDA muzzling (may have been overstated):
- A free flow of information no longer (via): reactions to the EPA and USDA changes
- At Today’s White House Press Conference, the First Question Came From an Actual Fake News Site
- Donald Trump is already trying to muzzle leakers – but government employees have broad free speech rights (via) by Amanda Marcotte
- 2017-01-25 (Day 5, Wed)
- Trump to sign executive orders enabling construction of proposed border wall and targeting sanctuary cities (share)
- Related: 2017-01-18 How sanctuary cities work and what might happen to them under Trump
- Trump vows federal intervention to quell Chicago gun violence
- Trump seeks 'major investigation' into unsupported claims of voter fraud: an investigation might not find quite what he's hoping to find...
- Trump to sign executive orders enabling construction of proposed border wall and targeting sanctuary cities (share)
- 2017-01-26 (Day 6, Thu)
- State Department resignations:
- Trump Strategist Steve Bannon Says Media Should 'Keep Its Mouth Shut' (via)
- Philly protest:
- The White House will publish a weekly list of crimes committed by immigrants (via)