The Venezuelan government condemned the seizure as “a serious act of international piracy;” meanwhile, a US official said the Coast Guard was pursuing a third tanker in the Caribbean. The Trump administration’s “total and complete blockade” of “all sanctioned oil tankers” off the Venezuelan coast was already denounced by critics as “an act of war”—and the United States further escalated its […]
“He has vandalized the Kennedy Center by putting his name on it,” said former CNN host Jim Acosta. Residents of Washington, DC reacted with outrage on Friday after construction workers slapped President Donald Trump’s name on the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts. One day after it was announced that Trump’s name would be added […]
“This is the Iraq War 2.0 with a South American flavor to it,” warned one Democratic senator. President Donald Trump late Tuesday declared a blockade on “all sanctioned oil tankers” approaching and leaving Venezuela, a major escalation in what’s widely seen as an accelerating march to war with the South American country. The “total and complete blockade,” Trump wrote on his social media platform, […]
One critic called Trump’s social media post following the murders “the most disturbing, deranged, and demented post you’ll ever see from a US president.” “Fucking grotesque.” “A monstrosity.” “A real post by the president of the United States, who has the nuclear codes.” “DESPICABLE.” This is but a sampling of the reaction to President Donald […]