Trump faces his first budgetary cliff

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Trump faces his first budgetary cliff

CNN
Washington (CNN) Everyone knows that Washington was built on a swamp. But in recent years it’s felt more like the capital is teetering on the edge of a cliff.

Arkansas carries out country’s first back-to-back executions in almost two decades

Washington Post
Arkansas on Monday night executed two inmates in back-to-back lethal injections, carrying out the country’s first double execution since 2000.

State Department website removes article touting history of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate

Washington Post
The State Department on Monday removed from its website an article about the history and lavish furnishings of President Trump’s privately owned Florida resort club Mar-a-Lago, following questions about whether the federal government improperly …

In Chicago, Obama tells young leaders that ‘special interests dominate the debates in Washington’

Washington Post
CHICAGO – In his first public appearance since leaving the White House in January, former president Barack Obama told young leaders here Monday that “special interests dominate the debates in Washington” and that getting involved in their communities …

New Orleans Begins Removing Confederate Monuments, Under Police Guard

New York Times
Workers dismantle an an obelisk dedicated to the Battle of Liberty Place, which commemorated whites who tried to topple a biracial post-Civil War government.

Conservatives Groups Sue Berkeley Over Ann Coulter Cancellation

New York Times
The conservative author Ann Coulter plans to speak at the University of California, Berkeley, this week despite the cancellation of her scheduled appearance by the university.

John Kasich reemerges on the national stage: Ohio Politics Roundup

cleveland.com
Ohio Gov. John Kasich delivers his State of the State address at the Sandusky State Theatre, Tuesday, April 4, 2017, in Sandusky, Ohio.

The Border Is All Around Us, and It’s Growing

New York Times
The Border Patrol agent watched our Prius approach, then signaled for us to stop. Behind him stood several others in green uniforms, hands resting on holsters, eyes hidden behind sunglasses.

Obama WH spokesman: I don’t have a ‘ton of sympathy’ for Spicer

The Hill
Former Obama White House press secretary Josh Earnest says he doesn’t “feel a ton of sympathy” for his successor, Sean Spicer.

100 days of Democratic rage

Politico
By most traditional measures, the Democratic Party hit rock bottom at the outset of Donald Trump’s presidency. The Democratic National Committee was leaderless and in shambles.

Oak tree where George Washington had picnic cut down

USA TODAY
BERNARDS, N.J. (AP) – A white oak tree that has watched over a New Jersey community and a church for hundreds of years began its final bow Monday as crews began its removal and residents fondly remembered the go-to spot for formal photos, …

Senate confirms Perdue as agriculture secretary

Washington Post
Former Georgia governor Sonny Perdue was confirmed Monday as secretary of the Agriculture Department, bringing into President Trump’s Cabinet an experienced politician with deep support among agricultural interests.

Man fatally shoots boss, kills himself inside office building

New York Post
DALLAS – A man fatally shot his female supervisor and then killed himself, leading to an evacuation of a multi-story building in the northern part of Dallas on Monday morning, police said.

Public pans Republicans’ latest approach to replacing Affordable Care Act

Washington Post
In strategy and substance, the American public disagrees with the course that President Trump and congressional Republicans are pursuing to replace the Affordable Care Act with conservative policies, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.

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