Republicans see impeachment backfiring. Democrats fear they may be right
By Gabriella Borter, Brendan O’Brien, Andrew Hay and Zachary Fagenson
Exasperated Trump’s strategy: Flail at Democrats, attack whistleblower, tweet like crazy
U.S. President Donald Trump grew increasingly exasperated on Thursday as he sat in his cabin aboard Air Force One and watched television coverage of Democrats on a congressional committee accuse him of criminal behavior.
Whistleblower report complains of White House cover-up on Trump-Ukraine scandal
A whistleblower report released on Thursday said President Donald Trump not only abused his office in attempting to solicit Ukraine’s interference in the 2020 U.S. election for his political benefit, but that the White House tried to “lock down” eviden…
Boeing CEO to testify before Congress about grounded 737 MAX
Boeing Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg has agreed to testify before Congress next month on the grounded 737 MAX that was involved in two fatal crashes that killed 346 people, a U.S. House of Representatives committee and the company said on Friday.
House Speaker Pelosi accuses U.S. Attorney General of going ‘rogue’
House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday accused U.S. Attorney General William Barr of going “rogue” in the Justice Department’s handling of a whistleblower report that President Donald Trump solicited a political favor from Ukraine’s pr…
Democratic presidential candidate Warren beefs up anti-corruption plan
Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren, whose sweeping anti-corruption plan has powered her ascendant presidential campaign, stepped up her offensive on Friday, vowing to increase funding for congressional research to reduce corporate lobbyists’ political…
Democratic presidential candidate Warren beefs up anti-corruption plan
Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren, whose sweeping anti-corruption plan has powered her ascendant presidential campaign, stepped up her offensive on Friday, vowing to increase funding for congressional research to reduce corporate lobbyists’ political…
U.S. House Speaker Pelosi says Attorney General Barr “has gone rogue”
U.S. Attorney General William Barr and the U.S. Justice Department have gone “rogue”, U.S. House Speaker Pelosi said on Friday, days after opening an impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump over allegations that the president solicited Ukraine to interfe…
Trump administration plans to slash number of refugees for U.S. resettlement
The Trump administration said on Thursday it plans to allow only 18,000 refugees to resettle in the United States in the 2020 fiscal year, the lowest number in the history of the modern refugee program.
Republicans rally base around Trump impeachment probe in battleground Wisconsin
Terry Dittrich has been working with Donald Trump’s re-election campaign on a simple strategy to win the critical battleground of Wisconsin next year: Turn out even more gun lovers, anti-abortion conservatives and illegal immigration critics than in hi…
