President-elect Donald Trump’s sons Eric and Donald Jr. have launched a nonprofit group that is selling access to their father as well as hunting trips with themselves as part of an inauguration fundraising party.  The Trump sons are listed as directors for the Opening Day Foundation, a nonprofit formed in Texas last week, according to its certificate of formation. The ...

  Claiming the costs are out of control, President Elect Trump tweeted that he might cancel future plans to buy two new Air Force Ones from Boeing.  The current estimated cost for two presidential 747’s is $4.2 billion dollars, or $2.1 billion per plane.  In reality, the actual final cost of the project for two Boeing 747’s had not been ...

12/05/2016 After making jobs a hot topic in Indiana during the campaign, President elect Trump announced a plan to save 1,100 jobs at the Carrier manufacturing plant in Indiana.  The jobs were scheduled to be filled in Monterrey Mexico, where the minimum wage is $3.90/hr.  Carrier is owned by parent company United Technologies.  The plant makes parts for heating and ...

After stating many times that he doesn’t settle cases, Donald Trump today agreed to settle the case against Trump University for a whopping $25 million.  The suit was filed as a class action suit with 5,000 plaintiffs.  When settled, the list of plaintiffs grew to over 6,000.  Trump’s first response to the suit was to counter-sue the lead plaintiff, which ...

11/17/2016 “Every time Trump acted up it was like he flipped a switch, instantly causing a flood of intense nastiness,” Kelly stated.  Former Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly’s new book details several accounts of her tenuous interactions with Donald Trump before he was elected president, ultimately requiring her to hire bodyguards for her and her family. In an interview with ...

11/8/2016 After believing President Obama won the 2012 election by winning the electoral college, but not the popular vote, Donald Trump went on a Twitter rampage decrying the electoral system.  In fact, President Obama won both the popular vote (by about 5 million votes) and the electoral college 332 vs. 206. At the time, Trump thought winning by the electoral ...

It could fairly be described as one of the biggest upsets in Presidential election history.  On November 8th, Donald Trump overcame horrendous public opinion and defied all odds to become the next President of the United States. How did he do it?  How did he overcome insurmountable obstacles to defeat Hillary Clinton?  There are a few theories of how he ...

10/23/2016 During an interview on “Fox and Friends”, Donald Trump asserted that Ted Cruz’s father was somehow connected to the assassination plot to kill JFK.  The National Inquirer had posted a picture of a man standing next to Lee Harvey Oswald, who appears to look similar to Ted Cruz’s father in his passport photo.  The newspaper claimed a photo expert ...

10/9/2016 During the second Presidential debate, Donald Trump threatens to have his Attorney General appoint a Special Prosecutor to investigate Hillary Clinton if he is elected.  His remark later became highly criticized, as no US President had ever before threatened an opponent with prosecution. While some Trump supporters dismissed the Republican nominee’s remarks as a joke, members of both parties ...