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No to a Deportation Force

Linda Chavez, President Donald Trump has been flip-flopping right and left recently — much of it for the good. He’s abandoned his promises to label China a currency manipulator, withdraw from NAFTA, repeal Obamacare and stay out of Syria. But he seems to be digging in on his pledge to create a deportation force to

Americans Overwhelmingly Approve of Trump Agenda on Infrastructure, Tax Cuts, Trade

John Carney, A  new survey from CNBC shows that Americans are highly optimistic about the economy and strongly support for President Donald Trump’s economic agenda. The “CNBC All American Survey” recorded the highest level of economic optimism in its 10 year existence. Thirty-eight percent of the public say the economy is good or excellent, a

How Are Americans Feeling About Trump So Far?

James Barrett, President Trump’s approval numbers have been hanging around the low-40s for weeks after a series of intraparty headaches, media-fanned political firestorms, Democrat hyperbole, and several self-made messes. However, since military action usually impacts poll numbers one way or the other, it’s worth taking a moment to see how Trump’s doing after his response to Syria.

Breaking the Palestinians’ Will to Fight

Daniel Pipes, Daniel Polisar of Shalem College in Jerusalem shook the debate over Palestinian-Israeli relations in November 2015 with his essay, “What Do Palestinians Want?” In it, having studied 330 polls to “understand the perspective of everyday Palestinians” toward Israel, Israelis, Jews, and the utility of violence against them, he found that Palestinian attackers are

U.S. trade deficit falls as exports hit two-year high, Thank #PresidentTrump

Lucia Mutikani,   WASHINGTON The U.S. trade deficit fell more than expected in February as exports increased to a two-year high and slowing domestic demand weighed on imports. The narrowing in the trade gap comes as the Trump administration is pushing ahead with its agenda for fair trade and bringing back manufacturing jobs to the

Quiet Voices Crushing “The Dictator’s Club”

Katie Kieffer, “Quiet voices” that became an “earthquake” is how President Trump explains his populist win in America—and today similar voices in France threaten the world’s most potent globalist structure: the United Nations. France is the world’s fifth most popular travel destination and sixth largest economy. Not too shabby for a country roughly the size