Mike Stankiewicz, The American Independent

Mike Stankiewicz

The American Independent

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Past articles by Mike:

Former defense secretary breaks his silence to slam Trump for hurting US

James Mattis warns that the U.S. is risking occupying 'an increasingly lonely position' in the world. → Read More

AG Barr is putting money in Trump's pocket by throwing a $30,000 party at his hotel

The 200-person party adds to a growing list of questions about Barr's independence from Trump. → Read More

Sen. Tom Cotton wants credit for helping Trump create diplomatic mess with Greenland

This isn't the first time the Republican senator has pushed an 'absurd' foreign policy idea. → Read More

Trump quietly scrambling to save the economy while claiming 'no recession'

Trump and top White House officials are trying to figure out what they can do to fix the damage. → Read More

GOP wants to take $5 billion from health and education to build Trump's wall

Trump and the GOP have already pushed for major cuts to food stamps, children's health care, and school lunches. → Read More

Trump says he'll help shooting victims if he can get what he wants out of it

Trump wants funding for his wall in exchange for executive action on gun control. → Read More

Trump official admitted to Congress that Mexico is not paying for the wall

A State Department official admitted more than a year ago that there was no plan for Mexico to pay for Trump's border wall, proving the threats Trump has → Read More

Putin humiliates Trump again by leaking Trump's offer to help him

This isn't the first time the Kremlin has leaked details about talks between Putin and Trump. → Read More

Republican senators want more tax breaks for the wealthy

More than 20 Republican senators are demanding yet another massive tax break for wealthy Americans. In a letter addressed to Treasury Secretary Steven → Read More

Trump officials ripped over 900 kids from their families after a court told them not to

The ACLU says families are being torn apart for dubious reasons. → Read More

Second GOP congressman in two days decides to quit

More Republicans are retiring as they fear another Democratic wave. → Read More

Trump vetoes bill to prevent arms sales to Saudi Arabia that even the GOP wanted

Not enough Republicans are expected to grow a spine to override the veto. → Read More

Far-right Republicans trying to kill budget deal that would keep the country running

GOP hard-liners are saying the deal is 'fiscally irresponsible' and should be vetoed. → Read More

Trump's been quietly shutting down defense programs that protect Americans from terrorism

The cuts were reportedly made without a thorough review of the potential risks to national security. → Read More

Trump administration ignored ethics rules to replace scientists with polluters at EPA

EPA advisory boards now have fewer scientists and more industry friends. → Read More

Dozens at Border Patrol under investigation over Facebook group that mocked dead kids

Probes into two employees are already finished, but the possible repercussions are unknown. → Read More

Trump refuses to endorse his own former attorney general for Senate

It looks like Trump has no plans to reward Jeff Session's slavish loyalty. → Read More

Trump officials refuse to say whether Trump has even been briefed on election security

But those same officials claim threats to our democracy are already ongoing. → Read More

Congress demands White House fork over Ivanka's work emails from her private account

The House Oversight Committee is upping requests after months of obstruction from the Trump administration. → Read More

Judge has to force Trump administration to let doctors treat children in detention camps

Children in Trump's detention camps are starving, thirsty, and sick. → Read More