September 14, 2017

Daily Show Prep: Thursday, Sept. 14

 

White House Spox Refutes Pelosi-Schumer Statement – Excluding Border Wall Not Agreed To

White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders sent out a tweet after Pelosi and Schumer issued a statement. She said, “While DACA and border security were both discussed, excluding the wall was certainly not agreed to.”

Trump: ‘The Wall Will Come Later’ | The Daily Caller

“The wall will come later,” Trump told reporters as he prepared to depart for Florida. “We’re right now renovating large sections of wall, massive sections, making it brand new. We’re doing a lot of renovations, we’re building four different samples of the wall to see which one we’re going to choose, and the wall is going to be built, it will be funded a little bit later.”

Trump Says No Citizenship For ‘Dreamers& | The Daily Caller

“We’re not looking at citizenship. We’re not looking at amnesty,” Trump told reporters before traveling to Florida to survey hurricane damage, reports MSNBC. “We’re looking at allowing people to stay here.”

House Agrees To $1.6 Billion For Border | The Daily Caller

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that will provide $1.2 trillion to fund the government past Sept. 30, and will allocate $1.6 billion towards President Donald Trump’s border wall.

Trump Has Reduced Immigration Without Lifting | The Daily Caller

Back in April, I reported that the monthly Bureau of Labor Statistics Household Survey report showed year-over-year growth in the immigrant population (legal and illegal, the government Doesn’t Ask) had completely stalled since Trump’s election.


Hour 2

Folsom School Bans ‘USA’ Chant Over ‘Unintended Message’ Worries « CBS13 | CBS Sacramento

Controversy erupts at Vista Del Lago High School in Folsom over students chanting “USA.”

‘I’ll Tell You One Goddamned Thing for Sure. I’m Not Staying at a Motel 6 From Now On.’ – Hit & Run : Reason.com

“Every morning at about 5 o’clock, we do the audit and we push a button and it sends it to ICE.” What’s more, court documents show that “between February and August, ICE agents made at least 20 arrests at Motel 6s, showing up roughly every two weeks” while there was a distinct lack of “records indicating that ICE conducted arrests at other local motels during this same time period.”

Customers Angry After National Anthem Silenced At Buffalo Wild Wings « CBS Los Angeles

Customers at a Buffalo Wild Wings in Eastvale say an employee refused to let them hear the anthem before an NFL game Monday night – which happened to be the 16th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.

Indiana law allowing marijuana-derived oil spurs crackdown | Local | southbendtribune.com

A new Indiana law that allows people with certain types of epilepsy to use a marijuana-derived oil for treatment has spurred a statewide crackdown, making it more difficult for those seeking the product to obtain it.

Harvard makes convicted spy Chelsea Manning a ‘fellow,’ igniting firestorm | Fox News

Former CIA Acting Director Michael Morell on Thursday announced his resignation as a senior fellow at Harvard after the university named U.S. Army soldier-turned-convicted felon Chelsea Manning a visiting fellow.


Hour 3

Judicial Watch: New Clinton Emails Uncovered, Reveal Additional Mishandling of Classified Information – Judicial Watch

The documents included 97 email exchanges with Clinton not previously turned over to the State Department, bringing the known total to date to at least 627 emails that were not part of the 55,000 pages of emails that Clinton turned over, and further contradicting a statement by Clinton that, “as far as she knew,” all of her government emails had been turned over to department.

DOJ refusing to let FBI staffers speak to Senate investigators, amid Comey questions | Fox News

The Justice Department is refusing to let top FBI staffers be interviewed by Senate investigators, who want to ask questions about details surrounding the controversial firing of former FBI director James Comey and other issues.

The Swamp Squared: Clinton State Dept. Silenced Security Contractors on Benghazi Terror Attack (Video)

A US security firm that was denied the contract was told to be silent about it or risk losing future contracts.

Number of stay-at-home dads falls as novelty of being a ‘new man’ wears off

The latest ONS data shows that there are currently 232,000 men opting out of the workplace – the lowest number since 2014, and a sharp drop against a pattern which has been steadily increasing since 1993.

Trump rips Susan Rice over unmasking, says it’s ‘just the tip of the iceberg’ | Fox News

Rice said she was bothered by that meeting and the timing, because the UAE delegation had asked for a meeting with then-President Obama and then canceled, supposedly because they weren’t coming to the U.S. – only for the crown prince to quietly see the Trump team.

US Hits Countries For Refusing Deportees | The Daily Caller

The Trump administration hit four countries with visa sanctions Wednesday as punishment for refusing to take back their citizens that U.S. is trying to deport.

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