Days of Trump Quotes

“consistent with their authoritarian model - gaining veto authority over other nations’ economic, diplomatic, and security decisions - to promote their own interests at the expense of their neighbors, America and our allies. That is why we must use all the tools of American”
― Tim Devine, Days of Trump: The Definitive Chronology of the 45th President of the United States

“18/2018: Tom Arnold's "The Hunt for the Trump Tapes" Debuts on Viceland Described as ‘All the President’s Men’ meets ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm,’ Tom Arnold set about to track down and obtain every embarrassing audio or videotape he could find on Donald J. Trump. Despite outreach to everyone from Howard Stern to TMZ to the Apprentice producers, Arnold came up with very little and the show's eight-episode series finally came to an end.”
― Tim Devine, Days of Trump: The Definitive Chronology of the 45th President of the United States

“The author, who later revealed himself as Chief of Staff in the Dept. of Homeland Security, Miles Taylor, went on to sound the alarm about Trump's actions saying: "we believe our first duty is to this country, and the president”
― Tim Devine, Days of Trump: The Definitive Chronology of the 45th President of the United States

“enforcement more broadly including a list of names that had been seen as prying into activities of the Trump administration including: James Comey, James Clapper, NSA Director Michael Hayden, Susan Rice, former FBI members Lisa Page and Peter Strozk, former Deputy A.G. Sally Yates, former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe (who had already lost his security clearance when he was fired by Trump earlier in the year) and the DOJ's Bruce Ohr who had been recently demoted.”
― Tim Devine, Days of Trump: The Definitive Chronology of the 45th President of the United States

“The Treasury Department’s inspector general scrutinized the trip because it was planned for August 21, 2018, the day of the total solar eclipse, and Ft. Knox happened to be in the path of totality. Ft. Knox is home to the government’s largest gold stockpile, which Mnuchin said was the reason for the trip. The inspector general conducted”
― Tim Devine, Days of Trump: The Definitive Chronology of the 45th President of the United States

“Strzok Testifies before Congress Over several hours of testimony, the part that stood out was Strzok’s own personal statement: "Let me be clear, unequivocally and under oath: not once in my 26 years of defending my nation did my personal opinions impact any official action I took. This is true for the Clinton email investigation, for the investigation into Russian interference, and for every other investigation I’ve worked on. It is not who I am, and it is not something I would ever do. Period.”
― Tim Devine, Days of Trump: The Definitive Chronology of the 45th President of the United States

“Reinhold Niebuhr,”
― Tim Devine, Days of Trump: The Definitive Chronology of the 45th President of the United States

“As a side note, tickets to attend the speech had to be reissued after a typo was discovered on the first tickets. They mistakenly read "State of the Uniom.”
― Tim Devine, Days of Trump: The Definitive Chronology of the 45th President of the United States

“Kellyanne Conway Cites Non-existent "Bowling Green Massacre" to Defend Travel Ban”
― Tim Devine, Days of Trump: The Definitive Chronology of the 45th President of the United States

“Trump nominates Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, to replace Antonin Scalia who died back in February 2016. President Obama moved to nominate Judge Merrick Garland for the position but was famously blocked by Mitch McConnell who said you could not nominate, let alone confirm a new Supreme Court justice in the final year of a president's”
― Tim Devine, Days of Trump: The Definitive Chronology of the 45th President of the United States

“what I want, honest loyalty.” I paused, and then said, “You will get that from me.” As I wrote in the memo I created immediately after the dinner, it is possible we understood the phrase “honest loyalty” differently, but I decided it wouldn’t be productive to push it further. The”
― Tim Devine, Days of Trump: The Definitive Chronology of the 45th President of the United States

“director James Comey is invited to the White House for a reception honoring first responders. When President Trump reaches out to shake hands with Comey, he pulls him in and whispers into Comey’s ear. Comey would later testify to a House panel that Trump told him that day he was looking forward to working with him. Comey also”
― Tim Devine, Days of Trump: The Definitive Chronology of the 45th President of the United States

“Also around this time, there began to be evidence of Team Trump’s contact with the Russians when music PR agent, Rob Goldstone, reached out to set up a meeting to offer Team Trump dirt on Hillary Clinton. In a June 3rd email to Donald Trump, Jr., Goldstone, PR rep”
― Tim Devine, Days of Trump: The Definitive Chronology of the 45th President of the United States

“scientist and eventual whistleblower Christopher Wylie’s excellent book, “Mindf*ck: inside Cambridge Analytica’s plot to break the world,” wherein Wylie, who describes himself as the gay Canadian vegan who somehow ended up creating “Steve Bannon’s psychological warfare mindfuck tool.”
― Tim Devine, Days of Trump: The Definitive Chronology of the 45th President of the United States

“the middle of 2015, it was time to commit. Trump organized an announcement event at his own Trump Tower. In typical Trump fashion, he hired a room full of extras to pose as “supporters” from a New York modeling agency (Extra Mile) who were paid $50 to attend the event.”
― Tim Devine, Days of Trump: The Definitive Chronology of the 45th President of the United States

“The FBI had been tracking Trump Management on charges of racial discrimination in apartment rental practices in New York from 1972 to 1974. (Courtesy: FBI)”
― Tim Devine, Days of Trump: The Definitive Chronology of the 45th President of the United States

“2000, Trump was seeking the Reform Party nomination, a movement which that year was spearheaded by retired professional wrestler Jesse Ventura. The Reform Party originated in the mid-90s as a vehicle for then-candidate Ross Perot to run for President in 1996 and it seemed the perfect vehicle for the politically ambitious, but independently minded, Donald J. Trump just four years later.”
― Tim Devine, Days of Trump: The Definitive Chronology of the 45th President of the United States