Новости за 17.05.2020

The rhetoric against coronavirus lockdowns ramped up on Fox News on Saturday. “Governors better start lifting these lockdowns. People aren’t going to take it anymore. There’s a rebellion brewing,” Jesse Watters said. “In March, we agreed to lockdown. We didn’t obey an order. We’re not peasants,” he argued. “The government can’t lock us down day […]

The leader of the free world offered praise for White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany on Saturday. Trump retweeted a photoshopped image of McEnany wearing a Superwoman costume that was posted as a reply to a Twitter comment. “Doing a GREAT job!” Trump added. McEnany is Trump’s fourth press secretary — which is more than […]

Police in Iowa are searching for three white men after a black man was beaten early Saturday morning. “A Des Moines man was assaulted early Saturday morning by multiple suspects, one of whom made racist comments during the attack, police say,” the Des Moines Register reported. “A 22-year-old black man was on his way to […]

The president’s eldest son lashed out at former Vice Presiden Joe Biden on Saturday. “President Trump’s eldest son on Saturday posted a social media message suggesting Joseph R. Biden Jr. was a pedophile, an incendiary and baseless charge that illustrates the tactics the president is turning to as he attempts to erase Mr. Biden’s early […]

Former President Barack Obama was the featured speaker on Saturday at virtual commencement ceremonies for students graduating from 74 historically black colleges and universities. “You’re being asked to find your way in the world in the middle of a devastating pandemic and terrible recession. The timing is not ideal,” Obama said, as quoted by The […]

Congressional Democrats on Saturday launched a probe into President Donald Trump’s “politically-motivated” dismissal of a government watchdog believed to have been investigating Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. The announcement came after Trump told House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi late Friday that he planned to dismiss State Department Inspector General Steve Linick. It was Trump’s […]