Trump still defiant after a bruising week
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Axios · North America
Between the GOP's thrashing at the polls, another one of President Trump's planned D.C. construction makeovers being halted and an uphill battle to overturn his conviction on 34 felony counts, this week has netted a string of setbacks for the president.Why it matters: Trump's administration is entering its lame-duck era, facing criticism and potential investigations as its power to reshape the federal government dwindles.But Trump is showing little inclination to change course.Driving the news: Trump has remained defiant about the midterms, blaming the Iran war and the GOP's candidates for the
GlobeAlert aggregates and classifies open sources; the story above belongs to its publisher. Summaries are machine-generated from the source text. How we score stories.
What the desk knows about this story
Scored from severity, scale, escalation potential and source agreement. Below the alert threshold.
Single-source so far. Treat details as unconfirmed until more publishers report.
Not flagged as developing.
- Cyber activity (114 reports)Cyber Threats · · 34m ago
- Conflict activity (115 reports)Conflict Events · · 35m ago
- Deputy katherine frank had no time to draw weapon before fatal shooting south dakota ag saysShootings · United States · 35m ago