Washington (CNN)The Federal Election Commission is asking the campaign of Donald Trump to correct more than 1,000 errors in its latest financial filing.Source: FEC hits Trump on 1,100 errors, totaling roughly $1.3M...
In 2005, Tim O’Brien, then a financial reporter at The New York Times, published the book “TrumpNation: The Art of Being the Donald.” O'Brien talked to sources with an up-close view of Donald J.Source: Billionaires vs. the Press in the Era of Trump...
Washington (CNN)Forget a Team of Rivals. This would be a double act of denouncers.Source: Trump-Romney meeting another wild 2016 twist...
Politico reports. If Donald Trump wins, however, expect Democrats and Republicans to reverse roles. If Trump wins and Democrats control the Senate, Democrats could try to keep the seat vacant for up to the full length of his term, pointing to McCain’s and Burr’s comments as reasons to do so.Source: “GOP could nuke filibuster for Supreme Court nominees”...
Originally published: November 17, 2016 Last updated: November 17, 2016 - 1:26pm Coverage Type: reporting In the final three months of the US presidential campaign, the top-performing fake election news stories on Facebook generated more engagement than the top stories from major news outlets sucSource: Viral Fake Election News Outperformed Real News On Facebook In Final Months Of The US...
The president-elect is rewarding the incendiary figures who helped guide his improbable campaign, but is also throwing a bone to establishment Republicans. The Donald J. Trump administration is looking a whole lot like the coalition who brought him the White House win.Source: What Trump's early picks say about his administration...
The great thing about free speech is that it is, in fact, free. You don’t have to spend a single penny to speak your mind—just ask the local street-corner preacher or campus protester.Source: Why Campaign Finance Rules Make Free Speech Expensive For The Little Guy...
Top Senate Republicans are drawing a hard line on the Supreme Court, guaranteeing that no matter what tactics Democrats deploy, they will be forced to swallow Donald Trump’s imminent nominee to the high court.Source: GOP could nuke filibuster for Supreme Court nominees...
We had an “upfront deal” with Twitter, which is a common setup where we commit to spending a certain amount on advertising and in exchange receives discounts, perks, and custom solutions. Our upfront deal was signed in August.Source: A CALL WITH JACK: How Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey, restricted advertising for Trump’s campaign...
If 2008 and 2012 showed how the internet can help elect a president, 2016 surely showed the limits of its power, at least as far as conventional campaigns are concerned. Talking about "traditional" online politics may sound funny considering how young the medium is.Source: The Limits of Digital Campaigning...
