But first, when former white house chief of staff john kelly introduced the concept of executive time, it was to assuage a president with a distaste for the heavily structured scheduling that typically accompanies the oval office. But a new exclusive report from axios details just how long is that time stretches. According to axios, the president has spent around 60 of the last three months in socalled executive time. This according to a white house source who leaked nearly every day of President Trumps private schedule during that period. Among other activities, the president reportedly uses the time to read newspapers, watch tv, phone aides about what he sees and reads and to hold spur of the moment meeting, some of which he doesnt want most west wing staff to be aware of. According to axios, President Trump has had more than 297 hours of executive time out of a total of nearly 503 hours of scheduled time. White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders reported to axios reporting saying,
Where negotiations stand to keep the government running, with the clock ticking down. But first, when former white house chief of staff john kelly introduced the concept of executive time, it was to assuage a president with a distaste for the heavily structured scheduling that typically accompanies the oval office. But a new exclusive report from axios details just how long is that time stretches. According to axios, the president has spent around 60 of the last three months in socalled executive time. This according to a white house source who leaked nearly every day of President Trumps private schedule during that period. Among other activities, the president reportedly uses the time to read newspapers, watch tv, phone aides about what he sees and reads and to hold spur of the moment meeting, some of which he doesnt want most west wing staff to be aware of. According to axios, President Trump has had more than 297 hours of executive time out of a total of nearly 503 hours of schedule
Private businessman, trump routinely used his wellknown littid in littidgeousness. Our friend from bloomberg adds this, quote, welcome to the first salvos of the post mueller battle between the white house and congress over separation of powers, executive authority and pandoras box of thorny, troubling problems stemming from the fact that trump is the most financially conflicted president of the modern era. This latest standoff, combined with the obstruction case laid out in the Mueller Report, leaving a democratic frontrunner, joe biden, to say today trumps impeachment may become the only choice for democrats who are constitutionally bound to provide oversight. There are elements of the report, seven or eight things left undone, not within his purview to investigate. The congress is attempting to take that up. What the congress is doing and are doing is investigate that. If, in fact they block the investigation, they have no alternative to go to only other resort they have, impeachmen
Basis in 2017 and 2018 starting a few months before manaforts indictment on multiple felony tax and bank fraud and conspiracy charges. Pretty much right up to the moment mr. Manafort went to jail. The judge in manaforts case was examining these Text Messages to determine if manafort and his lawyer may have violated the gag order on the case by talking to a tv host, and now the messages have been made public. The texts are largely messages of support from hannity. Quote, i know is this is very hard. Stand tall and strong. We are all on the same team, says hannity. Manafort responds, and we will prevail. Exactly, says hannity. Hannity also spends a lot of time asking if manafort is watching his show and they discuss hannitys theories of the deep state and Hillary Clintons crimes and how manafort is being railroaded, sometimes hannity appears to text manafort during his broadcast, quote, you watching . Manafort responds, yes. I love you. Manafort, i hope potus, meaning President Trump, un
Know it existed. A series of hundreds of Text Messages between Trump Campaign chair Paul Manafort and a fellow he calls shawn. That would be our friend Shawn Hannity of the fox news channel. Apparently mr. Manafort and mr. Hannity were exchanging Text Messages on a nearly constant basis in 2017 and 2018 starting a few months before manaforts indictment on multiple felony tax and bank fraud and conspiracy charges. Pretty much right up to the moment mr. Manafort went to jail. The judge in manaforts case was examining these Text Messages to determine if manafort and his lawyer may have violated the gag order on the case by talking to a tv host and now the messages have been made public. The texts are largely messages of support from hannity. I know this is very hard. Stand tall and strong. We are all on the same team, says hannity. Manafort responds, and we will prevail. Exactly, says hannity. Hannity also spends a lot of time asking if manafort is watching his show and they discuss hanni