Democrats say Trump administration used misinformation to attack U.S. diplomat
Democrats accused the Trump administration on Wednesday of using “propaganda and disinformation” to attack the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine and demanded that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo explain how the material circulated at top levels of his d…
U.S. prosecutor says Honduran president shielded brother’s drug trafficking
Honduran politician Juan Antonio “Tony” Hernandez is accused of smuggling tons of cocaine into the United States for years under the protection of his brother, the Central American country’s current president, a U.S. prosecutor told jurors at the openi…
Temperamental Trump blows his top over impeachment inquiry
President Donald Trump is mad as hell.
U.S. drug trial opens for Honduran president’s brother
Honduran politician Juan Antonio “Tony” Hernandez smuggled tons of cocaine into the United States for years under the protection of his brother, the Central American country’s current president, a U.S. prosecutor told jurors at the opening of his trial…
U.S. says federal court should decide Trump tax return dispute
A dispute over whether New York state prosecutors can obtain President Donald Trump’s tax returns raises “significant constitutional issues” and should be decided in federal court, not state court, the U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday.
Factbox: Bernie Sanders heart procedure common, usually with fast recovery
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, who is seeking the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, has been treated for a blocked heart artery after experiencing chest discomfort, leading to cancellation of some planned campaign events.
Harris leads U.S. Democrats in Facebook ads on impeachment; Biden absent
U.S. Senator Kamala Harris is funding the most new Facebook ads calling for President Donald Trump’s impeachment among the 19 Democrats seeking their party’s nomination to face the Republican president in the November 2020 election, a Reuters review of…
Sanders cancels U.S. presidential campaign events after heart scare
U.S. presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders was treated for a blocked artery after experiencing chest discomfort and has canceled campaign events until further notice, an adviser said on Wednesday.
Trump slams impeachment probe as hoax as Democrats seek White House documents
President Donald Trump on Wednesday angrily denounced an impeachment inquiry into his July telephone call with Ukraine’s leader as Democratic lawmakers said they would subpoena White House records about the call.
Sensing shift, Democratic presidential candidates vow action on gun violence
Democratic presidential contenders on Wednesday vowed to pursue far-reaching limits on guns, tackling an issue that has become a top concern for their party’s voters.