The White House have released the new official portrait of the First Lady. Second airbrushing story of the day…
President Trump starts his CPAC speech attacking media for “fake news”
"It's fake, phony, fake…They are the enemy of the people." pic.twitter.com/2supMCpyJB
— BuzzFeed News (@BuzzFeedNews) February 24, 2017
“I love the First Amendment. Nobody loves it better than me.” pic.twitter.com/Hxq6KD8fzJ
— BuzzFeed News (@BuzzFeedNews) February 24, 2017
White House chief strategist Steve Bannon outlining his worldview of “economic nationalism” at CPAC. With some choice words for the “corporatist globalist media“. He reiterates Trump will not moderate his policies and tells his audience to hold him accountable on his election pledges. “Every day is going to be a fight…”
The Petitions Committee has decided to merge the pro and anti-Trump state visit petitions and hold a single Westminster Hall debate on Monday:
To all Members
The Petitions Committee has scheduled the following debate in Westminster Hall on two petitions relating to a state visit by President Donald Trump…
Monday 20 February
Motion: “That this House has considered e-petitions 171928 and 178844 relating to a state visit by President Donald Trump.”Petition 171928 ‘Prevent Donald Trump from making a State Visit to the United Kingdom.’
Petition 178844 ‘Donald Trump should make a State Visit to the United Kingdom.’
Bit of a cop out…
Just four questions, no major disasters, very warm words from the President on Brexit. May will be happy with that…
As the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg questions President Trump on torture and Russia, he looks to Theresa May and jokes:
“That’s your choice of question? There goes that relationship.”
Yikes!
