Moments after FBI Director James Comey spoke, social media lit up with bitter accusations from Trump supporters and others that the system was rigged … Indeed, the more one studies the Comey statement, the more scathing it becomes — and the more suggestive that their decision on prosecution was a close call. In contemporary times, it is harder for any president to sustain deep ties with a majority of Americans.

It is a fairly thuggish organization dedicated to internationalism, corporatism, propaganda and show trials, a facility that has tortured the American people for three-quarters of a century. “Anyone who was with the president on Tuesday, Wednesday is not in the clear,” Gottlieb said on “Face the Nation.”. (CNN)This past week has brought tragedy upon tragedy to our nation: the death toll from Covid-19 passed a grim milestone of 100,000 deaths; the brutal killing of George Floyd ignited mass protests in Minneapolis and beyond, and seven people were shot in protests demanding justice in Louisville. But our President was mostly busy with other things: getting into a, President Donald Trump also took time, of course, to send out a stream of new, controversial tweets. He won the election of 1860 with the. “Where are the FBI agent resignations?” he asks.

He doesn’t bother to tell you that intelligence agencies – and the FBI is a quasi-intelligence agency – were created by banking families several centuries ago. Gergen is most appreciative of Comey’s rigorous truthfulness in this regard. The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own. This is as hard for me to write as it is for you to read, but I’ve just learned—in a public forum, no less—that my boyfriend, ABC News anchor Asked why he didn’t disclose during Saturday’s briefing that Trump had received oxygen despite repeated questions about it, Conley said, “I was trying to reflect the upbeat attitude” of the team and the president. After George Washington was sworn as commander in chief of the Continental Army, Ethan Allen's younger brother, Levi, Lincoln began his presidency during great uncertainty about his leadership.

Sign up for CNN Opinion's new newsletter. A graduate of Harvard Law School, he is a professor of public service at the Harvard Kennedy School, where he founded the Center for Public Leadership. –David Gergen, CNN, David Gergen, a senior political analyst for CNN and “White House adviser to four presidents,” has written an editorial explaining why the FBI’s decision not to prosecute Hillary was “diligent and fair.”, He also makes the point that Clinton forces should not be enthusiastic about the FBI’s decision because she “could still lose in the court of public opinion.”. Gergen’s points are wrong or exaggerated, but he seems to believe that if he states them, readers will be persuaded. Historians generally agree that Washington, Lincoln and FDR were our greatest presidents. Gergen ― who served under GOP Presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan and Democratic President Bill Clinton … In fact, the FBI is very obviously anti-American and has been from its probably unconstitutional founding. Thinking about the mass shooting at Emanuel African Methodist Church in Charleston, one's mind returns to the image of the President of the United States leading a memorial service.

The president first tested positive after he returned from a fundraiser at his New Jersey golf resort on Thursday, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany told reporters on Sunday evening. We are too sharply divided as a people, and the internet often brings out the worst in us.

David Gergen, a former White House aide to both Democrats and Republicans, said it’s unacceptable that the Americans public doesn’t know the full extent of Trump’s condition.

But Conley also revealed that Trump’s blood-oxygen saturation level dropped twice since his diagnosis, and that the president’s medical team decided to administer dexamethasone, a steroid used to treat inflammation in Covid patients. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin spoke with the president on Saturday to discuss the administration’s efforts to pass another round of stimulus, according to one person familiar with the the matter. Back to top Alert abuse Link here Permalink.

The questions about Trump’s treatment and recovery as well as demands for more complete disclosure about his health come amid the prospect of widening outbreak among White House and campaign staff and Senate Republicans, even as campaign aides predicted the president would soon be back on the campaign trail. Reply to this post.

Franklin Roosevelt was known to be self-involved in his early years, but his struggles with polio transformed him into a caring, compassionate leader. He cites a Washington Post reporter,  Jacob Gershman, who has come to the same conclusion. David Gergen has been a White House adviser to four presidents and is a senior political analyst at CNN. These intel agencies still apparently work for their initial founders, but they are organized in such a way as to conceal their true affiliations.

Comey meticulously disassembled the narrative that Clinton has been constructing for months.