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Ohio Governor tests positive for coronavirus on day he was set to meet Donald Trump

GAGmen GAG News August 6, 2020

On Thursday, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that he tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19). According to a release sent by his office, DeWine tested positive after undergoing a coronavirus test as a part of the procedure for President Donald J. Trump’s visit to Northeast Ohio on Thursday. DeWine was set to greet Trump on […]

Growing number of nations consider TikTok ban over China ties

USAGAG Bussiness August 6, 2020

President’s Trump looming TikTok ban may only be the beginning of the popular video app’s headaches, as a growing number of nations are becoming suspicious of its ties to China. US ally Australia is reportedly looking at TikTok’s Beijing-based parent company ByteDance to see whether it poses a security threat to the country’s 25 million […]

Def. Sec. Esper Says ‘Most Believe’ Beirut Explosion ‘Was An Accident,’ Contradicting Trump

USAGAG GAG News August 6, 2020

“Most believe” the explosion in Beirut on Tuesday “was an accident, as reported,” Defense secretary Mark Esper said Wednesday after President Donald Trump called the incident an attack one day earlier. The U.S. is “still getting information on what happened” and reaching out to the Lebanese government, Esper said in a discussion at the annual […]

Facebook, Twitter Punish Trump over Video Claiming Children are ‘Almost Immune’ from COVID-19

USAGAG GAG News August 6, 2020

Facebook and Twitter took action against President Trump’s official and campaign accounts respectively on Wednesday, saying the accounts broke misinformation rules in posting a video clip in which the president says children are “almost immune” from COVID-19. Facebook removed the post of the video clip from a Fox News interview in which the president argues […]

How Donald Trump Defends Presidential Power

GAGmen Opinion August 5, 2020

Whether consciously or by reacting to his own political incentives, Trump has become a stouter defender of our original governing document than his critics. Donald Trump’s tweet last week that the possibility of mail-in voter fraud might justify postponing the November elections renewed claims that his presidency is a threat to the Constitution. Conservative commentator

Trump Encourages Use of Mail-In Ballots in Florida in Stark Reversal

USAGAG GAG News August 5, 2020

After warning for months that widespread voting by absentee ballot could serve as a breeding ground for election fraud, President Trump appeared to reverse course on Tuesday and encouraged voters in Florida to vote by mail, assuring that the election system is secure. “Whether you call it Vote by Mail or Absentee Voting, in Florida […]

Apple says it has no interest in buying TikTok

USAGAG Bussiness August 4, 2020

Apple has no interest in acquiring TikTok, the company said on Tuesday, denying a report by news website Axios from earlier in the day. Axios, citing sources outside Apple, earlier reported the iPhone maker has expressed interest in buying the ByteDance-owned firm. Microsoft is currently negotiating a deal to acquire the popular short-video app, with […]

TikTok owner says US wants to ban the app, not buy it

USAGAG Bussiness August 4, 2020

The CEO of TikTok’s China-based parent company ByteDance said he believes the US is trying to kill the wildly popular app as President Trump presses for a sale and a cut of the proceeds. In a leaked email to Chinese employees on Monday, CEO Zhang Yiming — who has been criticized in China after news […]

Obama Officials Slam Trump DoD over Training Course They Themselves Ran

USAGAG GAG News August 4, 2020

Multiple Obama Defense Department officials who publicly criticized news that the department’s in-house training characterizes protestors and journalists as “adversaries” oversaw the same program during their own time in government. The story, published in Politico, at first claimed that Defense Secretary Mark Esper was instituting “new” training across the military in an

Trump Orders Federal Agencies to Cease Outsourcing Jobs to Temporary Foreign Workers

USAGAG GAG News August 4, 2020

President Trump signed an executive order on Monday preventing federal agencies from laying off U.S. citizens and green card holders and replacing them with temporary foreign workers. The order will increase oversight of federal agencies’ use of employees on H1-B visas, which allow foreign citizens to work at American companies without providing a path to […]

Manhattan DA Possibly Investigating Trump and Company for Fraud

USAGAG GAG News August 4, 2020

A new federal court filing Monday from the Manhattan district attorney suggests the prosecutor’s office may be investigating President Trump and his company for bank and insurance fraud. The filing, from District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr., argues that Trump’s accountants must comply with a subpoena to turn over eight years of corporate and personal tax returns, citing […]

TikTok Must Sell U.S. Operations by Sept. 15 or Close, Trump Says

USAGAG GAG News August 4, 2020

Absent a deal with Microsoft or another U.S. company TikTok will have to close its U.S. operations by Sept. 15, President Trump said Monday. “I don’t mind whether it’s Microsoft or someone else, a big company, a secure company, a very American company buys it,” Trump told reporters at the White House. “It’ll close down […]

Trump Claims Authority to Issue Executive Order on Mail-in Ballots

USAGAG GAG News August 4, 2020

President Trump on Monday claimed he has the authority to issue an executive order addressing the widespread use of mail-in ballots, which he has argued serves as a breeding ground for voter fraud and puts the integrity of the presidential election at risk. “I have the right to do it,” Trump said during a news […]

‘You Can’t Do That’: Trump Argues That Number of COVID Deaths Per Capita Is an Irrelevant Stat

USAGAG GAG News August 4, 2020

President Trump argued that the number of COVID deaths per capita is irrelevant and pointed to the number of deaths in proportion to cases as a sign that the U.S. is doing well in its battle against the virus during an interview with “Axios on HBO” Monday. “I’m talking about death as a proportion of […]

Chinese media slams Trump’s ‘smash and grab’ TikTok tactics

USAGAG Bussiness August 4, 2020

Chinese state media branded the US a “rogue country” late Monday because of Washington’s approach to the popular, but controversial app TikTok, saying that a forced sale would amount to “an open robbery.” Hu Xijin, editor-in-chief of the Chinese state mouthpiece Global Times, tweeted a screen grab of a news headline detailing

Post-COVID Kimberly Guilfoyle prepares to host Hamptons fundraisers

USAGAG Entertainment August 3, 2020

Looks like Kimberly Guilfoyle has beaten the coronavirus and is ready to mingle. Donald Trump Jr.’s girlfriend is hosting events in the Hamptons over the weekend, including a $580,600-per-couple fund-raiser on Saturday that will be attended by President Trump. Singles can get in the event, organized by the Trump Victory Fund, for $250,000. There will […]

TikTok will be ‘out of business’ if it doesn’t sell by next month, Trump says

USAGAG Bussiness August 3, 2020

President Trump on Monday said that popular social media platform TikTok will be “out of business” in the US if it doesn’t reach a deal to sell its American operations by mid-September. The president comments to the media confirmed a previous blog post from Microsoft — which is currently in discussions with Beijing-based TikTok parent […]

Trump gives support for Microsoft to acquire TikTok

USAGAG Bussiness August 3, 2020

Microsoft said on Sunday they spoke with President Trump about acquiring trendy social app TikTok — and Trump gave its parent company ByteDance 45 days to strike a deal. The time frame agreed to by the president, which was confirmed by two sources to Reuters, aligns with Microsoft’s stated intentions of wrapping up talks with […]

Supreme Court Allows Border Wall Construction During Challenges

GAGmen GAG News August 2, 2020

The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the Trump administration can proceed with plans to build a portion of the border wall while lawsuits over the use of Pentagon funds to do so plays out in court. The court voted 5-4 against a challenge by a group of environmental organizations represented by the American Civil […]

CNN, MSNBC Anchors Cite Misleading GDP Numbers to Make Disastrous Economic Performance Seem Even Worse

USAGAG GAG News August 1, 2020

Following news that the United States had suffered its worst-ever GDP contraction amid the coronavirus pandemic, both MSNBC anchor Brian Williams and CNN anchor Chris Cuomo incorrectly characterized the numbers as they took the opportunity to criticize President Trump. The Commerce Department said Thursday that national gross domestic product fell 9.5 percent from April

Trump says he intends to ‘ban’ TikTok from the US

USAGAG Bussiness July 31, 2020

President Trump on Friday night said he intends to “ban” the Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok from operating in the U.S. “As far as TikTok is concerned, we’re banning them from the United States,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One. The president said he planned to take action against the social media platform as soon […]

Microsoft eyes TikTok purchase as Trump cracks down on China app

USAGAG Bussiness July 31, 2020

Microsoft is in talks to acquire TikTok, the immensely popular social media app focused on uplifting videos, in a move that could prevent the Trump administration from banning it from the US, according to reports. The Seattle tech giant founded by Bill Gates is in discussions to buy TikTok in a deal valued in the […]

Feds pledge up to $2.1B to COVID-19 vaccine from Sanofi, GlaxoSmithKline

USAGAG Bussiness July 31, 2020

The feds will give Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline up to $2.1 billion to churn out a coronavirus vaccine in the Trump administration’s latest and largest bet on an experimental inoculation. More than half the award announced Friday will help the European drugmakers develop and test their vaccine, while the rest will be used to support manufacturing […]

Mitch McConnell, Senior Republicans Dismiss Trump’s Suggestion to Delay Elections

USAGAG GAG News July 30, 2020

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R., Ky.) dismissed President Trump’s suggestion on Thursday to delay the November elections because of possible voter fraud, along with a number of additional high-ranking Republican officials. McConnell said this year’s election would go forward as planned on November 3 in a call to Kentucky’s WNKYTV. The majority leader mentioned

Trump Floats Plan to ‘Delay the Election’ Until Americans Can Safely Vote in Person

USAGAG GAG News July 30, 2020

President Trump on Thursday suggested delaying the 2020 election “until people can properly, securely and safely vote.” In a series of tweets, the president attacked mail-in voting, saying it “is already proving to be a catastrophic disaster” and would cause “the most INACCURATE & FRAUDULENT Election in history.” With Universal Mail-In Voting (not Absentee Voting, […]

Kodak’s top exec sees $200 million windfall on stock frenzy

USAGAG Bussiness July 29, 2020

The net worth of Kodak’s top executive has skyrocketed on the company’s transformation from an ailing camera maker to cutting-edge pharmaceutical start-up — thanks in part to some timely share purchases. James Continenza, Kodak’s executive chairman and de facto CEO, was sitting pretty as the company’s largest individual shareholder — with 650,000 shares — when […]

Trump Dismisses Russian Support for Taliban, Citing U.S. Tactics during Cold War

USAGAG GAG News July 29, 2020

President Trump said Tuesday that he has never discussed with Russian President Vladimir Putin the intelligence indicating that Russia paid Taliban fighters to kill U.S. troops despite several phone calls between the two heads of state since the intelligence was made known. “I have never discussed it with him,” Trump said in an interview with […]

Ex-FBI Agent Strzok to Publish Book about Trump, Russia ahead of November Election

USAGAG GAG News July 28, 2020

Peter Strzok, the former FBI counterintelligence agent who was fired by the agency for sending anti-Trump text messages during the 2016 campaign, is releasing a book detailing his lingering concerns that the president could be compromised. The book, “Compromised: Counterintelligence and the Threat of Donald J. Trump,” due out two months before the November election, […]

Kodak launching new pharmaceuticals arm with $765M federal loan

USAGAG Bussiness July 28, 2020

The phrase “Kodak moment” could soon have a new meaning. Kodak, a 132-year-old camera company, is launching a new pharmaceuticals arm with help from Uncle Sam, officials announced Tuesday. The Trump administration awarded the onetime photography titan $765 million under the Defense Production Act to make ingredients for a wide range of drugs in an […]

Council to the rescue for President Trump

USAGAG Entertainment July 28, 2020

Saturday. Bedminster, NJ. A small, private Come-to-Jesus meeting lasting a few hours. Himself the president of the United States of America plus his slowly frizzling braintrust. The man’s had a tough run. No US president was ever beaten up this badly. They told him: You can win. You’ve lost confidence. Change your frame of mind. […]

The news media’s narrative of a fascist Donald Trump using secret police is dangerous nonsense

GAGmen Opinion July 28, 2020

“He’s a fascist!” Those well-worn words are back as the Trump administration deals with the lawless lack of order plaguing the streets of America’s cities. The gaslighting has been truly phenomenal. Rioters in Portland, for example, have been setting fires and causing havoc for nearly two months. Less than two weeks ago federal officials moved […]

Kanye West claims he will beat Joe Biden through write-in votes

USAGAG Entertainment July 25, 2020

This “College Dropout” isn’t dropping out of the presidential race anytime soon. Kanye West claimed he “can” and “will” beat Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election in November through write-in votes, the rapper said Saturday on Twitter. “I will beat Biden off of write ins,” he posted. “I CAN BEAT BIDEN OFF OF

Mnuchin Says Trump’s Payroll Tax Cut Won’t Be in Coronavirus Relief Bill

USAGAG GAG News July 23, 2020

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday that the payroll tax cut President Trump has pushed for will not be in the fifth coronavirus relief package Senate Republicans are crafting. “It won’t be in the base bill,” Mnuchin said in an interview with CNBC. “One of the problems with the payroll tax cut is it takes time, […]

Chicago Mayor Agrees with Trump to Allow Deployment of Federal Police to Chicago

USAGAG GAG News July 23, 2020

Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot expressed agreement with President Trump’s plan to deploy federal police to the city during a Wednesday evening phone call with the president, according to the mayor’s office. Trump has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to send 200 officers to Chicago, which recorded an abnormally high number of shootings over the […]

New FBI Notes Re-Debunk Major NYT Story, Highlight Media Collusion To Produce Russia Hoax

GAGmen GAG News Opinion July 23, 2020

The New York Times in 2017 falsely reported that the Trump campaign had ‘repeated’ contacts with Russian intelligence officials during the 2016 campaign, and instead of being held accountable for publishing lies, the story’s authors received Pulitzer prizes. The FBI official who ran the investigation into whether the Donald Trump campaign colluded with

Trump Targets Liz Cheney for Backing ‘Endless Wars’ after Dust-Up with House Republicans

USAGAG GAG News July 23, 2020

President Trump joined in criticism of House GOP Conference chairwoman Liz Cheney (R., Wy.) on Thursday after several House Republicans aired various grievances against the congresswoman, including over her support for the war in Afghanistan. “Liz Cheney is only upset because I have been actively getting our great and beautiful Country out of the ridiculous […]

Biden Says Trump is America’s First ‘Racist’ President

USAGAG GAG News July 23, 2020

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden called President Trump the country’s first racist president during a virtual town hall Wednesday. “The way he deals with people based on the color of their skin, their national origin, where they’re from, is absolutely sickening,” Biden said at the virtual event organized by the Service Employees International Union

NYC casting call seeks Pablo Escobar impersonator ‘able to improvise’

USAGAG Entertainment July 22, 2020

Today showbiz thinks nice is slow biz. Like another movie about Mother Teresa or another movie like Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce’s “The Two Popes”? Naah. Now they’re sniffing around for — ready? — a Pablo Escobar impersonator. Nice Pablo, A-1 Colombian drug lord, narco terrorist, might still be running the Medellín cartel if not […]

Trump Signs Order Excluding Illegal Immigrants from Census to Prevent Inflated Congressional Districts

USAGAG GAG News July 22, 2020

President Trump on Tuesday signed an order directing the U.S. Census Bureau not to count illegal immigrants when awarding seats in the House of Representatives based on each state’s population. The directive requires Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to provide “information permitting the President, to the extent practicable” to exclude immigrants without legal status from

Anthony Scaramucci: Donald Trump made me get a penicillin shot on Air Force One

USAGAG Entertainment July 22, 2020

Anthony Scaramucci has relived the glorious moment he was given a shot in the buttocks while on Air Force One — due to President Trump’s germophobia. The Mooch — who famously lasted 11 days as the White House communications director in 2017 — told Yahoo Finance’s Andy Serwer he experienced a dry throat while on […]

Donald Trump: ‘Game over for Me’ if Players Kneel During National Anthem

GAGmen Sports July 22, 2020

President Donald Trump on Tuesday responded to renewed player protests at sporting events during the national anthem. “Looking forward to live sports, but any time I witness a player kneeling during the National Anthem, a sign of great disrespect for our Country and our Flag, the game is over for me!” Trump wrote on Twitter. […]

Trump Warns Coronavirus Will Likely ‘Get Worse Before It Gets Better’

USAGAG GAG News July 22, 2020

President Trump warned on Tuesday that the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. would likely take a turn for the worse before the situation improves. “It will probably, unfortunately, get worse before it gets better — something I don’t like saying about things but that’s the way it is,” Trump said at a White House coronavirus […]

DOJ Indicts Two Chinese Suspects for Hacking U.S. Firms, Stealing Trade Secrets and Coronavirus Research

USAGAG GAG News July 21, 2020

The Justice Department on Tuesday indicted two Chinese nationals who are suspected of hacking numerous U.S. firms to steal trade secrets and coronavirus research. The Trump administration warned in May that China was attempting to steal or set back American research on a coronavirus vaccine. The new indictment alleges that one of the two suspects […]

Trump campaign says ‘TikTok is spying on you’ in new Facebook ads

USAGAG Bussiness July 21, 2020

President Trump’s re-election campaign is turning up the heat on TikTok. The campaign this week ran ads on Facebook claiming that the wildly popular, Chinese-owned social-media app is spying on its users, linking to a survey asking respondents whether it should be banned in the US. “TikTok is spying on you,” one of the ads […]

Trump Claims ‘It’s Going To Be Under Control’ as Coronavirus Cases Continue to Surge

USAGAG GAG News July 20, 2020

Coronavirus cases continued to rise throughout the country as President Trump attempted to reassure Americans that the outbreak would be brought under control. Florida reported over 12,000 new cases on Sunday, the fifth straight day in which the state saw over 10,000 daily new cases. Various areas of California including Los Angeles and San Francisco […]

Boss of Goya Foods quietly squashes agreement to sell part of company

USAGAG Bussiness July 19, 2020

While the boss of Goya Foods defended his controversial support of President Trump last week, he also was quietly quashing an agreement to sell a chunk of the rice-and-beans empire — a deal that would have cost him his job, The Post has learned. Chief Executive Robert Unanue — who sparked calls for a Goya […]

Declassified Strzok Notes Debunk 2017 New York Times Article on Trump Campaign Russia Collusion

USAGAG GAG News July 18, 2020

Former FBI agent Peter Strzok debunked a February 14, 2017, article in The New York Times on possible contacts between the Trump campaign and Russian intelligence, noting that the agency had seen no evidence of connections between campaign officials and Russian officers. Strzok’s type-written comments on the Times article were declassified by the FBI on […]

Prominent Journalists, Outlets Distort McEnany’s School-Reopening Comments to Cast Administration as Anti-Science

USAGAG GAG News July 17, 2020

A number of prominent journalists and outlets distorted Kayleigh McEnany’s remarks on Thursday about school reopenings, selectively quoting the White House press secretary to cast the administration as hostile to scientific inquiry and eager to reopen schools regardless of the health implications. The Trump administration has been pushing to open K-12 schools with

Biden Spokesman Accuses Trump of ‘Openly Embracing the Causes of White Supremacists’

USAGAG GAG News July 17, 2020

Joe Biden press secretary T.J. Ducklo accused President Trump on Thursday of backing white supremacist causes, in an interview on the Fox News Rundown podcast. “If you look at the Trump campaign and what they’re doing, you know they’re only speaking to their base,” Ducklo said on the podcast. “They are alienating voters with divisive rhetoric, […]

Media, tech honchos are fueling Joe Biden’s fundraising blitz

USAGAG Bussiness July 17, 2020

Media moguls and tech executives powered a spring fundraising blitz for one of Joe Biden’s campaign committees. The Biden Victory Fund — which supports the former vice president’s presidential bid along with the Democratic National Committee and 26 state parties — raked in $86.4 million from April through June thanks largely to giant gifts from […]

Trump Replaces Campaign Manager as Biden Widens Polling Lead

USAGAG GAG News July 16, 2020

President Trump replaced his 2020 campaign manager on Wednesday evening as numerous polls showed the incumbent trailing behind Democratic rival Joe Biden. Trump promoted Bill Stepien, a longtime aide, to campaign manager while Brad Parscale will continue as a senior campaign adviser. Parscale will also continue to oversee the campaign’s digital strategy arm. “Both were

Trump Gave CIA Authorization to Increase Aggressive Cyber Attacks: Report

USAGAG GAG News July 16, 2020

President Trump gave the Central Intelligence Agency authorization to expand the scope of cyber attacks against foreign nations in a secret ruling in 2018, Yahoo! News reported on Wednesday. The ruling, known as a presidential finding, allowed the CIA to authorize more of its own cyber operations without obtaining direct approval from the White House. Drafted […]

Roger Stone accuses prosecutor on Robert Mueller’s team of pressuring him to lie and implicate the president

GAGmen GAG News July 14, 2020

Flamboyant Republican operative Roger Stone has accused Robert Mueller’s team of pressuring him to change his story and implicate the president, in order to avoid a prison sentence. Stone, 67, was to begin a 40-month prison sentence on Friday evening when Donald Trump announced he was commuting Stone’s sentence. Stone had been found guilty of […]

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s team tells Donald Trump to stop using ‘Memory’ at rallies

USAGAG Entertainment July 13, 2020

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s team has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign over using his song, “Memory,” at political rallies, Page Six has learned. The letter was sent by the composer’s UK-based company, Really Useful Group, Webber’s reps confirmed to Page Six. The miffed missive was mailed out after original “Cats” star Betty […]

Judge Blocks Federal Executions Hours before Lethal Injection of Inmate

USAGAG GAG News July 13, 2020

A U.S. district judge issued a halt on all federal executions on Monday, hours before the scheduled lethal injection of an inmate in Indiana. The Trump administration has attempted to restart executions on the federal level after a 17-year pause. Judge Tanya Chutkan of the D.C. Circuit Court issued the latest delay, writing in her […]

Graham to Call Robert Mueller to Testify after Op-Ed Defending Roger Stone Prosecution

USAGAG GAG News July 13, 2020

Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Lindsey Graham (R., S.C.) said Sunday that he will grant Democrats’ request to have former special counsel Robert Mueller testify about his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election before the committee. Graham’s surprising statement came a day after Mueller broke his silence to defend his office’s

Trump retweets Chuck Woolery rant saying CDC is lying about COVID-19

USAGAG Entertainment July 13, 2020

Former game show host Chuck Woolery is not having a “Love Connection” with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Woolery’s Sunday night Twitter rant about “outrageous lies” surrounding the coronavirus pandemic is going viral — and racking up over 20,000 shares and 50,000-plus likes — thanks to a retweet by President Donald Trump.

Cindy Adams: Trump’s niece is ‘drawing blood to make money’ with new book

USAGAG Entertainment July 13, 2020

I know Donald more years than most people are alive. We met 1971. I’ve flown alongside him in his private jet when he was running hot. I’ve flown ahead of him in a cheapo domestic flight seat when he wasn’t running hot. I’ve flown on his helicopter with Roy Cohn. Been to his marriages, homes, […]

Ted Cruz Slams Trump’s ‘Road to Citizenship’ Claim for Pending DACA Executive Order: ‘HUGE Mistake’

USAGAG GAG News July 13, 2020

Senator Ted Cruz warned the Trump administration not to include a “road to citizenship” for DACA recipients, after Trump implied one was coming in a new executive order on immigration he plans to sign “over the next few weeks.” “There is ZERO constitutional authority for a President to create a ‘road to citizenship’ by executive […]

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