Beltway Insider: Trump, Military Deployment, WWII Vandalism, Earthquakes, Indonesia, Columbia, Mangione Guilt
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- Category: Beltway Insider
- Published on Saturday, 15 August 2026 12:02
- Written by Janet Walker
President Trump has dismissed the concerns presented to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth by Senator Richard Blumenthal over the extended deployment of Carrier Group aboard the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln, saying the deployment "was not nearly long enough."







From the first political debate in 1960, when a young, handsome, John F. Kennedy, debated Richard Nixon, an older, odd looking statesman, the power of the visuals, have become more important that even the positions of the candidates.

