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President Trump Demands Congress Curb Twitter Policies He Calls ‘Discriminatory’
President Donald Trump said Congress should "get involved" in a battle against "discriminatory" practices by Twitter that the President has alleged unfairly target conservatives. 'The best thing ever to happen to Twitter is Donald Trump,'" President Trump tweeted, quoting a guest on the Fox Business Network. "So true, but they don’t treat me well as a Republican. Very discriminatory, hard for people to sign on. Constantly taking people off list. Big complaints from many people. Different names—over 100 M.
President Obama asks Cabinet for 'creative' use of executive powers
President Barack Obama asked his Cabinet to help him find more ways to use his executive powers.
“You’ve already seen the power of some of our executive actions making a real difference for ordinary families,” President Obama said. “We’re going to have to be creative about how we can make real progress.”
The President is increasingly relying on executive orders and regulatory moves to move his agenda, despite opposition from House Republicans, who have threatened to sue him over his executive actions, and the Supreme Court, which just ruled that President Obama’s recess appointments were unconstitutional.
“The people who sent us here, they just don’t feel as if anybody is fighting for them or working them,” he said. “We’re not always going to be able to get things through Congress … but we sure as heck can make sure that the folks back home know that we are pushing their agenda and that we’re working hard on their behalf.”