Trump says he’s considering pardon for Manafort: Fox News reporter
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would consider pardoning his former campaign chairman Paul Manafort, who was convicted on Tuesday of bank and tax fraud, according to a Fox News reporter who interviewed Trump.
U.S. election security steps hobbled by Congress-White House funding fight
A battle between U.S. President Donald Trump and Democrats over federal funding to help secure November’s U.S. elections stymied legislation in Congress on Wednesday, at least for now, that is aimed at thwarting Russian meddling by strengthening states…
Democrats seek to make Republican scandals an election issue
Democrats accused congressional Republicans on Wednesday of enabling a growing culture of corruption under U.S. President Donald Trump and planned to use the issue to bolster their push to retake control of Congress in November’s elections.
New York subpoenas ex-Trump attorney Cohen in Trump Foundation probe
New York state sent a subpoena on Wednesday to U.S. President Donald Trump’s former attorney Michael Cohen in connection with a probe of the Trump Foundation charity, a New York state official said.
Democrats, tech vendors stop cyberattack aimed at campaigns
The U.S. Democratic National Committee stopped an attempted cyberattack on an internal website, a Democratic party official told Reuters on Wednesday.
Subpoena issued for former Trump attorney Cohen in Trump Foundation probe
New York state sent a subpoena on Wednesday to U.S. President Donald Trump’s former attorney Michael Cohen in connection with a probe of the Trump Foundation charity, a New York state official said.
Factbox: Could Cohen’s guilty plea lead to charges against Trump or impeachment?
U.S. President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen testified on Tuesday that “at the direction of” the president, he arranged six-figure hush payments ahead of the 2016 presidential election to adult-film actress Stormy Daniels and former Playbo…
Trump, White House deny wrongdoing after Cohen plea deal
The White House pushed back forcefully on Wednesday against suggestions that a plea deal struck by President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen implicated Trump in a crime.
Subpoena issued for former Trump attorney Cohen in Trump Foundation probe: AP
New York state investigators have issued a subpoena to U.S. President Donald Trump’s former attorney Michael Cohen as part of a probe of the Trump Foundation charity, the Associated Press reported on Wednesday.
Massachusetts securities regulator faces primary challenge, focus on election handling
Massachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin, one of the most aggressive U.S. securities law enforcers, next month will face his first primary challenge in over a decade from a rival who claims Galvin has neglected his role as the state’s top electi…