Trump’s ‘hair-trigger’ foreign policy style may ultimately enrich key adversary: analysis

Donald Trump’s tactics to ensure an “America First” foreign policy were on full display over the weekend as the president strong-armed Colombia into accepting planeloads of undocumented migrants that they previously turned away. But Trump’s first instinct to threaten the trade ally with massive tariffs if they didn’t bend to his will could actually benefit…

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‘Classic spinmeister tactic’: CNN’s Daniel Dale slams Trump spokeswoman’s first appearance

CNN’s Daniel Dale declared that White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt employed a “classic spinmeister tactic” when she failed to directly answer questions about Trump’s sudden freeze on all federal grants and loans. At issue was whether Americans who rely on federal assistance for things like food and medicine would lose their benefits. The confusion…

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