Ex-Trump adviser Flynn could be sentenced as soon as Nov 28: filing
U.S. President Donald Trump’s former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI, could be sentenced as soon as Nov. 28, according to a joint court filing by prosecutors from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office a…
U.S. Space Force estimated to cost $13 billion in first five years: memo
The U.S. Air Force estimated start up costs for a proposed U.S. Space Force, a new military service backed by President Donald Trump, will be around $13 billion in the first five years, according to a Department of Defense memo seen by Reuters.
Trump says high court nominee ‘on track,’ accuser offers to testify
President Donald Trump said on Monday his nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court remains “on track” despite a woman’s allegation that the judge sexually assaulted her in 1982, while the accuser and the nominee both offered to testify p…
U.S. prosecutors and defense seek to schedule sentencing for Michael Flynn
Prosecutors from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office and defense lawyers asked a federal judge on Monday to schedule a sentencing date for U.S. President Donald Trump’s former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, according to a joint court fili…
Trump on Twitter (Sept. 17) – Tariffs, Steel Industry, Gag Clauses
The following statements were posted to the verified personal Twitter account of U.S. President Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump)
Trump nominee, accuser willing to testify on sexual misconduct claim
Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump’s U.S. Supreme Court pick, and a woman accusing him of a 1982 sexual assault both offered on Monday to testify publicly before a Senate panel even as the embattled nominee issued a new denial of the allegation.
Republican lawmaker charged with insider trading will seek re-election
Republican U.S. Representative Chris Collins, who has been charged with taking part in an insider trading scheme, will stay on the ballot in November after reversing a decision to suspend his campaign, a New York Republican official said on Monday.
Trump says doesn’t mind if Kavanaugh vote delayed to allow accuser to be heard
President Donald Trump said on Monday it was okay with him if the Senate confirmation vote for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is briefly delayed to allow a woman accusing him of sexual assault to be heard.
Senate judiciary chair says he’s working to get to bottom of Kavanaugh allegations
The chairman of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee said on Monday he is working to get to the bottom of sexual misconduct allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and that Kavanaugh’s accuser should be able to present her case.
Senator Collins: Trump court nominee, accuser should both testify
Republican U.S. Senator Susan Collins on Monday said both President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, and the woman who has accused him of sexual misconduct should testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee under oath.