A Real Clear Politics polling average Sunday showed Trump’s job approval rating at roughly the 60-week mark of his second term. His rating edged past those of former presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush at the equivalent points in their second terms.
Were it not for the fact that California GDP accounts for 14% of the U.S. total, and is home to military installations and key shipping ports, Trump might be happy to let the state run its energy industry into the ground. But with its impacts reaching beyond state borders, Trump is taking action.
Dr. Barry A. Zulauf, a member of the Senior National Intelligence Service reported that others in the intelligence community said “I don’t want my intelligence going to the White House where it will be used by that vulgarian in the Oval Office to support policies against China with which I personally disagree.”