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DonViejo

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Sat Apr 22, 2017, 01:07 PM Apr 2017

Trump Announces Plans To Hold 'BIG' Rally On His 100th Day In Office [View all]

Source: Talking Points Memo



By ESME CRIBB Published APRIL 22, 2017, 12:37 PM EDT

President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he will hold a “BIG” rally on April 29 on the 100th day of his presidency, which he will likely reach with no notable pieces of legislation to his name.

“Look forward to it!” Trump tweeted.






Also taking place on April 29 is the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

In a tweet posted early Friday, Trump called the landmark date a “ridiculous standard.”

Read more: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/trump-announces-plans-big-rally-100th-day



Trump: 'I Think We're In Great Shape' To Avoid Government Shutdown Next Week

By ESME CRIBB Published APRIL 22, 2017, 12:08 PM EDT

President Donald Trump on Friday said that efforts to avoid a government shutdown are “going very well.”

“Now, we have government not closing. I think we’ll be in great shape on that, it’s going very well,” Trump said in an interview with the Associated Press. “Obviously that takes precedent.”

Trump said he has “a great relationship” with all the “various groups” in the Republican party.

“There’s a pretty vast area in there,” he said. “All great people. They’re great people.”

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http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/trump-efforts-to-avoid-government-shutdown-in-great-shape
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I am already so sick of his rallies and tweets. Kath2 Apr 2017 #1
He has been spending a good amount of time in Pennsylvania ... 4139 Apr 2017 #2
Ho hum Scarsdale Apr 2017 #14
The FBI Liberalagogo Apr 2017 #20
It would be nice if they started coming out with the mounds of evidence they have on these traitors. DK504 Apr 2017 #27
I hope he'll spend more time there in the future....in federal prison! Tanuki Apr 2017 #29
Or the nearby infamous Club Fed BumRushDaShow Apr 2017 #38
Another " I'm Begging You To LOVE ME " Tour. Grassy Knoll Apr 2017 #3
Let me guess. He'll finish the weekend at Trump Natl. Golf Club in Philly. eom Eugene Apr 2017 #4
No doubt JDC Apr 2017 #22
Luckily that piece of crap is actually located in Jersey, not here in Philly! BumRushDaShow Apr 2017 #39
tRump is an idiot!!! Fast Walker 52 Apr 2017 #5
It's all about adulation Txbluedog Apr 2017 #6
lsos is suffering from lack of adulation randr Apr 2017 #7
Didn't he just spend time this past week downplaying the "100 Days" EarthFirst Apr 2017 #8
He flip flops more...... SergeStorms Apr 2017 #48
Since he hasn't had a "successful agenda," what could be the value of it? jmowreader Apr 2017 #50
tRump..... FarPoint Apr 2017 #9
Trump calls 100-day assessment "ridiculous". Now he wants a rally. Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2017 #10
This! nt EarthFirst Apr 2017 #12
Well, to be fair NastyRiffraff Apr 2017 #13
tRump's statements reflect 2 things: last person who spoke to him & what he thinks audience wants. Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2017 #19
If Trump wants something really ridiculous all he has to do is look in a mirror. nt cstanleytech Apr 2017 #18
Trump's rally song for this "landmark event" Zambero Apr 2017 #11
Of course he is! Marie Marie Apr 2017 #15
Well, bully for him! Grammy23 Apr 2017 #16
I wonder if he will get a discount for hiring people to show up? cstanleytech Apr 2017 #17
All this pollution from deregulation bucolic_frolic Apr 2017 #21
Crowd size is tentatively estimated at 1.5 million dalton99a Apr 2017 #23
Sean Spicer says 8 billion Dammit Jim Apr 2017 #25
Fox & Friends say 18 million. Elwood P Dowd Apr 2017 #35
Line up and empty your wallet suckers. Gotta move the Hate Hats. TeamPooka Apr 2017 #24
Hmm. How much is 50 dollars - times 100,000 rednecks - in rubles? tenorly Apr 2017 #26
They probably all have a hat already. Need some new crap from China. notdarkyet Apr 2017 #31
Rose-colored sunglasses maybe? tenorly Apr 2017 #33
Valium wouldn't hurt, either. SergeStorms Apr 2017 #49
Fascism, like Valium, can indeed be addictive to the weak. tenorly Apr 2017 #52
Emperor Bigly MFM008 Apr 2017 #28
Now we have government not closing. murielm99 Apr 2017 #30
More lies randr Apr 2017 #32
Maybe he'll do an The Wizard Apr 2017 #34
That's disgusting. Demit Apr 2017 #40
I remember the suicide... not well rpannier Apr 2017 #46
Trump is like a dog who caught its tail Runningdawg Apr 2017 #36
He's probably trying to break records like number of, size of and degree of violence/intolerance Portland_Anni Apr 2017 #37
Seriously? Who cares about his dumbass rallies? mdbl Apr 2017 #41
There's a Turbineguy Apr 2017 #42
yeah right flags Apr 2017 #43
That's all the LOSER has, the election mode rallies- he sure as heck doesn't have any WINS. iluvtennis Apr 2017 #44
The one accomplishment he has, (confirming Gorsuch) was not even on his original 100 day list. politicaljunkie41910 Apr 2017 #55
A destraction from the White House Correspondents Dinner. left-of-center2012 Apr 2017 #45
Trump supporters only need to ask for tickets. SergeStorms Apr 2017 #47
More spoiled-child behavior from trump. I'm so tired of this. (nt) Paladin Apr 2017 #51
Smoke and mirrors. Pimping himself. LuckyLib Apr 2017 #53
I hope no one shows up and his ego is crushed Greywing Apr 2017 #54
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