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Trumps ask to borrow a Van Gogh, Guggenheim Museum offers them used, solid-gold toilet instead

Donald and Melania Trump wanted to borrow a Van Gogh painting from a New York museum for their White House private quarters. Instead, The Washington Post reports , the Guggenheim Museum’s chief curator came up with a pointedly satirical counter-offer: a working solid-gold toilet made by an Italian artist.

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AMAZING VIDEO: President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in Davos, No more U.S. aid to “Palestinians” unless they “sit down and negotiate peace”

US President Donald Trump on Thursday delivered one of the most scathing criticisms of the Palestinian Authority (PA) to ever emanate from the White House, saying they should be disgusted by “many years of killing people” and ordering them to make peace or he will sever the flow of financial aid.

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United States Cuts UN Budget by $285 Million

Among a host of other successes, the United States negotiated a reduction of over $285 million off the 2016-2017 final budget. In addition to these significant cost savings, we reduced the UN’s bloated management and support functions, bolstered support for key U.S. priorities throughout the world, and instilled more discipline and accountability throughout the UN system.

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Palestinian Authority: Vice President Pence “unwelcome in Palestine” after recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

The Palestinian Authority announced Thursday that Vice President Mike Pence would not be welcomed during his visit to Israel later this month, following President Donald Trump’s announcement Wednesday recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and ordering the relocation of the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.

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Muslim Brotherhood Declares JIHAD on “Enemy State” US Over Trump’s Recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital

“The Muslim Brotherhood recognizes the American president’s move to put America and all its interests in all countries of the world under the same political control of the interests of the Zionist entity, and it will become an enemy state of the Arab world and Islamic components international and institutional, political and popular.”