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Lindsey Graham Tweets Concern Over Trump's 'Mucho Sad' Border Tax Proposal

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 27, 2017

“Mucho sad.” That was the response from Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) to a proposal from the Trump administration suggesting that a wall between the United States and Mexico might be paid for by a border tax.

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Trump Signs Executive Order To Roll Back Obamacare

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 20, 2017

President Donald Trump wasted no time in chipping away at the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (sometimes called “ACA” or “Obamacare”), signing an executive order giving federal agencies the authority and discretion to roll back certain aspects of the Affordable Care Act.

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What's A Blind Trust, Anyway, And Why Won't It Work For President-Elect Trump?

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 12, 2017

With just nine days before the inauguration of the 45th President of the United States of America, President-elect Donald Trump held a press conference. Front and center at the press conference were Trump’s plans to distance himself from his businesses after he took office.

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If There's No Presidential Vote Recount, What Happens To The Money Jill Stein Raised?

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 9, 2016

Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein has raised millions of dollars from voters in an effort to force presidential election recounts in at least three contested states (Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania).

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House Says No To Renewed Efforts To Impeach IRS Commissioner

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 7, 2016

Members of the House failed at another attempt to impeach Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John A. Koskinen this week.

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Trump Tweets Out Promises To Increase Import Taxes As Carrier, Ford Make Moves

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 4, 2016

Over the weekend, President-elect Trump tweeted out a series of posts indicating that he intends to crack down on U.S. companies who move their businesses offshore.

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Congressional Staffer Pleads Guilty To Failing To File Tax Return

Kelly Phillips ErbNovember 16, 2016

Congressional staffer Issac Lanier Avant of Arlington, Virginia, has pleaded guilty to willfully failing to file an individual income tax return.

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Live Blog: Election Day 2016

Kelly Phillips ErbNovember 8, 2016May 19, 2020

It’s Election Day 2016. I’ll be live blogging the election all day. Here’s what you can expect: info about where to vote and when to vote, as well as election results.

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Live Blog, Fact Checked: The Third 2016 Presidential Debate (October 19, 2016)

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 19, 2016

Welcome to our live coverage of the October 19, 2016, presidential debate. This debate is the third and final debate of the current election season.

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Warren Buffett Gave Away 75% Of Donald Trump’s Net Worth To Charity In 2015

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 10, 2016September 29, 2020

Billionaire Warren Buffett has fired back at Donald Trump about his tax returns. Today, the Berkshire Hathaway CEO released a statement about the history of his own tax returns – and his IRS audit.

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