Democrats to probe Ivanka Trump’s private email use for government work
A top House Democrat on Tuesday said a Congressional committee will investigate Ivanka Trump, U.S. President Donald Trump’s daughter and a key White House adviser, following reports that she repeatedly used a personal email account for government busin…
EPA plans biofuel ‘reset’ as program misses Congress’ targets
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will propose new targets for the final three years of the nation’s renewable fuel program in January, replacing ambitious decade-old goals set by Congress with volumes closer to the industry’s current output, tw…
In Mississippi Senate race, a ‘hanging’ remark spurs Democrats
A white Republican senator’s casual reference to a “public hanging” has invigorated a special election runoff in Mississippi, fueling Democratic hopes of an upset in a conservative state with an ugly history of racist violence.
U.S. judge blocks Trump asylum restrictions
SAN FRANCISCO – A U.S. judge on Monday temporarily blocked an order by President Donald Trump that barred asylum for immigrants who enter the country illegally from Mexico, the latest courtroom defeat for Trump on immigration policy.
U.S. judge temporarily blocks Trump asylum restrictions
A U.S. judge on Monday temporarily blocked an order by President Donald Trump that barred asylum for immigrants who enter the country illegally from Mexico.
Trump likely to give U.S. troops authority to protect immigration agents
President Donald Trump is likely to give U.S. troops authority to protect immigration agents stationed along the U.S. border with Mexico if they come under threat from migrants seeking to cross into the United States, a U.S. official said on Monday.
Trump on Twitter (Nov 19) – Osama Bin Laden, Pakistan, Fake News
The following statements were posted to the verified personal Twitter account of U.S. President Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump)
Sixteen House Democrats oppose Pelosi, offer no rival
Sixteen Democratic members of Congress vowed on Monday to oppose fellow Democrat Nancy Pelosi’s bid to become speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, but none of them openly said they would run against her.
House Democrats target DOJ decision not to defend Obamacare
Democrats will scrutinize the Trump administration’s decision not to defend Obamacare in federal court, when Democrats take control of the U.S. House of Representatives next year, a leading Democrat said on Monday.
White House restores access for CNN’s Acosta, ending legal fight
The White House on Monday restored press access for CNN reporter Jim Acosta, ending a legal fight that had so far gone against the Trump administration.
