1776 COALITION 02/16/2016

Obama could use recess appointment to bypass Congress, install liberal justice The window is still open on President Obama’s option of replacing the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia with a recess appointment, although the White House says the president won’t pursue such an antagonistic course. The Senate is in the... Read More Trump unleashes on Cruz, threatens eligibility lawsuit over alleged ‘lies’ Donald Trump dramatically escalated his feud with rival Ted Cruz on Monday, threatening to sue the Texas senator over his eligibility for office if he does not retract alleged “lies” about Trump’s positions – and calling on the Republican National... Read More Paul Ryan: ‘We’re Not Going To Be Talking About Visa Caps’ In a remarkable interview with popular Fox Business anchor Maria Bartiromo, House Speaker Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) declined multiple times to answer whether he would, as Speaker of the House, allow legislation to proceed curbing the rapid growth of America’s... Read More Maryland sheriff blasts Obama for silence on cop deaths: ‘I’ll save you a spot’ at funerals A Maryland sheriff has published an open letter blasting President Obama for his silence on the uptick in deaths of law enforcement officers across the country, including two sheriff’s deputies in Harford County. “Dear President Obama,” wrote Carroll County Sheriff... Read More Hollande tells Cameron still work to be done on EU deal French President Francois Hollande reckons there is work still to be done to secure a deal at a European Union summit this week to help keep Britain in the EU, a presidency source said after a visit by British Prime... Read More