“I can’t thank you enough for the privileges you’ve given me and the leadership that you’ve shown.”President Trump listens during a Cabinet meeting in the White House on Monday. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)[Federal appeals court upholds freeze on Trump’s travel ban]When other Cabinet members got the opportunity, they offered more specific adulation. “Now before we go any further, I just want to say thank you for the opportunity and blessing to serve your agenda,” he said. Trump began the meeting by berating Democrats, including Schumer, for taking longer than he wanted to confirm his Cabinet picks. During the meeting, Trump also announced that he would hold a news conference in two weeks to lay out his administration’s plan to fight the Islamic State terrorist group.

Source: Washington Post June 12, 2017 21:36 UTC