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“One Scaramucci is equivalent to 10 days” | The internet makes Anthony Scaramucci a measure of time

It appears the internet is far from done! White House former Communications Director, Anthony Scaramucci whose record-breaking tenure came to an abrupt end on Monday may have just had his name permanently marked in the sands of time, literally. It is already established that the former White House staff who was ousted on the request... Read More

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The Thread: “The White House is like a turnstile door” | Trump’s latest action leaves Americans utterly confused

Twitter is as confused as the Trump White House with its revolving door of upheavals, scandals and shake-ups. It’s so bad, Twitter thinks Trump is running a back-by-popular-demand of Trump’s signature TV show, The Apprentice, in real time. Imagine getting fired 10 days after you’ve been employed. This is what happened to Trump’s Communications Director... Read More

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The Thread: “I never said half the crap people said I did – Albert Einstein” | Americans have a field day with Ivanka Trump’s fake Albert Einstein quote

When 2013 comes calling for you exactly four years after, this is what you get. Way back in 2013, President Donald Trump‘s favourite daughter, Ivanka tweeted a quote attributing German physicist, Albert Einstein but somehow that tweet made it back online days ago. "If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts." – Albert... Read More

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When the floods visited Surulere; Macron loves holding Trump’s hands; Malala visits Osinbajo | See our top 10 photos from last week

The mainland got its own dirty share of floods over the weekend and it’s a bigger eyesore compared to the island’s last week. We also bring you a double dose of two presidents who are obsessed holding each other’s hands. Here are our top 10 photos from last week: In an interview with the... Read More

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Now here’s a U.S poll Trump would love: Clinton has lower numbers

With President Donald Trump’s poll numbers dropping daily, here’s something he can console himself with: Hillary Clinton is doing worse, Bloomberg reports. In the latest Bloomberg National Poll, 39% of Americans view Former Secretary of state Hilary Clinton favorably, two points lower than President Trump’s 41%. The survey shows Clinton has lost popularity even among... Read More

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Russian lawyer who Donald Trump Jr. met with says he wanted dirt on Clinton ‘so badly’

On Tuesday, the Russian lawyer who met with Donald Trump Jr. during the 2016 presidential election said it appeared that the president’s son and others at the meeting were “longing” for information on the Democratic National Committee, Politico reports. In an interview on NBC’s “Today” show, Natalia Veselnitskaya, the lawyer was asked why Trump Jr., Jared... Read More

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Fact Check: No Trump, not everyone is living the American Dream

In keeping with his general exuberance when it comes to sticking it to the opposition, Trump tweeted on the 3rd of July: Dow hit a new intraday all-time high! I wonder whether or not the Fake News Media will so report? — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 3, 2017 At the White House 4th of... Read More

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Trump has a rethink about joint Russia cyber security unit, says it cannot happen

President Donald Trump on Sunday seemed to have a rethink, backtracking on his push for cyber security unit with Russia, tweeting that he did not think it could happen, just hours after promoting it following his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit. “The fact that President Putin and I discussed a... Read More

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These 15 photos will help you understand how Donald Trump fared at the #G20Summit

It’s President Donald Trump‘s second trip out of the United States and the G20 summit he’s attending alongside other world leaders has just wrapped up. If for nothing else, this has been one remarkable trip for Trump as he got to sit with Russia‘s Vladimir Putin (or his BFF, as we at YNaija like to... Read More

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Today’s Noisemakers: Wizkid, Funmi Iyanda, Trump, Angela Merkel and others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here’s our list from today:... Read More

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The Thread: The Trump effect in Iran

The United States loves its role as the World’s police- well until Trump who touts MAGA any chance he can get. That did not stop him from tossing 59 missiles in Syria, did it. The US-Iran relations were warm until 1953 when the CIA organised a military coup that overthrew Mohammed Mossadeq. Since then, the... Read More

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First Lady Melania announces Trump Hotel employee as Chief Usher

First Lady Melania Trump on Friday announced Timothy Harleth as the new White House chief usher, leaving his position at the Trump International Hotel to take up the position of overseeing a residence staff of more than 90 people. In a statement, the first lady said; “I am so pleased that Timothy will be joining our team,... Read More

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The Thread: “Trump’s men are misinforming America to protect Trump. Here’s the truth”

While President Trump is hemming and hawing over his many statements to Comey, the fired FBI director, his supporters are hell bent on scrubbing his image and projecting his na·ive·té, Law professor and Attorney at University of New Hampshire, Seth Abramson, has come out to state quite clearly that some of Trump’s statements amount to... Read More

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CNN sends sketch artist to White House briefing in place of banned cameras

CNN sent its regular sketch artist for Supreme Court proceedings the White House, Friday for Press Secretary Sean Spicer’s afternoon briefing. Bill Hennessy drew the briefing the back of the briefing room to document the scene. The network gave permission to other media and news outlets to use, CNN has equated the White House daily press... Read More

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“We sort of choked with Russia” – Former Obama Admin official opens up

In an exclusive interview Friday with the Washington Post, a former Obama official said the administration “sort of choked” by trying to punish Russian President Vladimir Putin for attempting to interfere in the 2016 presidential election in President Trump’s favor. Talking to the Post, he said: “It is the hardest thing about my entire time... Read More

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Trump is willing to work with Senate Republicans on health care bill

President Trump has acknowledged that the lack of votes from four Senate Republicans puts the health care overhaul on a “very, very narrow path” to the bill being passed, but signaled a willingness to work with them to make changes, Reuters reports. On Fox News Friday, Trump said “It’s not that they’re opposed. They’d like... Read More

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President Trump on Comey tapes – “My story didn’t change”

President Trump on Thursday announced he did not have tapes of his conversations with former FBI Director James Comey, after hinting weeks ago that recordings of the conversations might exist. Trump in an interview on Fox & Friends Friday said; “I don’t have any tape and I didn’t tape, repeating his Thursday tweet. “My story didn’t... Read More

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Wyclef Jean says Trump has utilized his most powerful weapon

In the wake of President Trump’s travel ban being rejected by the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, Grammy award winning rapper Wyclef Jean sends an empowering message to immigrants and refugees, “America wouldn’t be great without you”. “When it comes to me and the travel ban, I always speak loud and clear in the sense... Read More

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“Mueller and Comey’s relationship is very bothersome”- President Trump

In an interview with Fox News, Thursday, President Trump would not directly comment on whether special counsel Robert Mueller should recuse himself from the investigation into a possible collusion between Trump’s campaign and Russia, but found the relationship between former FBI director James Comey and Mueller very bothersome. “He’s very, very good friends with Comey, which... Read More

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Canadian Prime Minister says he has better things to do than read Trump’s tweets

Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau said Thursday that there is no doubt that President Trump’s tweeting habits are a “new wrinkle in international diplomacy.” In an open forum with the press, the Prime Minister said he focuses on things more important than reading Trump’s tweets. Trudeau said, “If I get woken up at night for something,... Read More

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Senate Republican leaders reveal replacement of Obamacare health bill

Senate Republican leaders finally unveiled their replacement of the Affordable health care act aka Obamacare on Thursday, giving the public a first look at a bill that would completely overhaul the nation’s healthcare system. The bill proposes to phase out the expansion of the Medicaid program for the poor and disabled from 2021 to 2024,... Read More

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Capitol Hill Police drags disabled citizens protesting Republican healthcare bill

Capitol Hill police dragged disabled citizens protesting the draft Republican health care bill rolled out before the Senate, Thursday. The 142-page bill marks the first time that majority of senators look at the plan to completely overhaul America’s health care system. The Senators have a couple of days to decide whether to support or vote against... Read More

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I did not make and do not have recordings of my conversations with Comey – Donald Trump

President Trump in a series of tweets has admitted that he did not make and does not have any recordings of his conversations with fired FBI Director James Comey. With all of the recently reported electronic surveillance, intercepts, unmasking and illegal leaking of information, I have no idea… — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 22,... Read More

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Trump has a crucial question for you in his latest tweet

President Trump is not done talking about Russia, not remotely. In a recent tweet, Trump asked a question that only the almost year-long investigation can provide answers to. The President wrote: “By the way, if Russia was working so hard on the 2016 Election, it all took place during the Obama Admin. Why didn’t they... Read More

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President Trump says he doesn’t want poor people in charge of the economy

President Trump in an Iowa rally on Wednesday addressed backlash that his Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and others in his Cabinet were too rich, said he doesn’t want poor people in charge of the economy, Huffington Post reports. “These are people that are great, brilliant business minds, and that’s what we need, that’s what we... Read More

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President Trump’s mexican border may be a solar wall

President Donald Trump has proposed building a “solar wall” on the Mexican border that would pay for itself by generating electricity. At a campaign rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.“We’re thinking of something that’s unique, we’re talking about the southern border. Lots of sun, lots of heat”. “We’re thinking about building the wall as a solar wall,... Read More

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Otto Warmbier’s family prepares for his funeral

Honors student, Otto Warmbier who was detained in North Korea for 17 months returned to the U.S in a coma and died six days later. On Thursday, Warmbier’s Ohio hometown will bid farewell to the student whose foreign tour turned into a national nightmare. The funeral will be at Wyoming High School, his alma mater... Read More

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US Senator had secret meeting with North Korea to free Otto Warmbier

According to Fox , the office of Senator Rob Portman revealed he met with the North Korean delegation to the United Nations in December to seek the release of Otto Warmbier, the American student detained in January 2016. Senator Portman told Fox News that the senator in a New York meeting showed photos of Warmbier to showed... Read More

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President Trump to reveal this week whether secret Comey tapes exist

White House press secretary Sean Spice on Tuesday said there would be an announcement “this week” to reveal if there really are taped phone conversations between President Trump and fired former FBI director, James Comey, according to Fox reports. Speculations if the recorded tapes did exist stemmed from the President’s tweet back in May “James... Read More

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Chelsea Clinton accuses Steve Bannon of “fat shaming” Sean Spicer

The Atlantic wrote a piece on the dying White House Press briefings and the obvious avoidance of the Press by the Trump administration, but really all that good analysis might have been lost when White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon allegedly said the reason daily briefings were now held off-camera is because “Sean got fatter” in... Read More

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