Senator Collins: Trump’s court pick says Roe vs. Wade settled law
U.S. President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh agrees with the court’s Chief Justice John Roberts that the landmark Roe vs. Wade ruling that legalized abortion is settled law, Republican Senator Susan Collins said on Tuesday.
Former Trump lawyer Cohen discussing plea deal with U.S. prosecutors: NBC
Michael Cohen, U.S. President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, is discussing a possible guilty plea with federal prosecutors in connection with tax fraud and banking-related issues, NBC News said on Tuesday, citing multiple sources familiar with …
Microsoft president: Russians targeting all political sides – MSNBC
There is no evidence that the latest Russian hacking attacks against U.S. Senate offices or American-based think tanks were successful, Microsoft Corp’s Brad Smith said on Tuesday, adding that the hackers are targeting “everyone across the political sp…
Jury in Manafort case appears closer to verdict, quizzes judge
Jurors in the trial of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort signaled on Tuesday they were struggling to reach agreement on one of the 18 counts of financial crimes he faces.
Factbox: Trump on Twitter (Aug 21) – Bill DeBlasio, Wyoming
The following statements were posted to the verified personal Twitter account of U.S. President Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump)
Former Trump lawyer Cohen discussing plea deal with U.S. prosecutors: NBC News
Michael Cohen, the former personal lawyer for U.S. President Donald Trump, is discussing a possible guilty plea with federal prosecutors in connection with tax fraud and banking-related matters, NBC News said on Tuesday, citing multiple sources familia…
Jury in Manafort trial asks judge about consensus issue
Jurors in the trial of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort on Tuesday asked the judge in his bank and tax fraud trial how to fill out a verdict form for a single count if it cannot come to a consensus on that count.
Trump’s environment agency seeks to roll back Obama-era clean power plan
The Trump administration on Tuesday proposed replacing the Clean Power Plan, the centerpiece of former President Barack Obama’s regulatory efforts to combat climate change, in a move critics said would have dire environmental and health consequences.
Jury in Manafort case begins fourth day of deliberations
Jurors began their fourth day of deliberations on Tuesday morning in the fraud trial of Paul Manafort, who ran the presidential campaign of Donald Trump at pivotal moments of the 2016 election.
Trump administration proposes rolling back Obama’s Clean Power Plan
The Trump administration on Tuesday proposed replacing the Clean Power Plan, the centerpiece of former President Barack Obama’s regulatory efforts to combat climate change.
