Former Virginia Governor McAuliffe decides to not enter 2020 presidential race
Former Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe, who has deep ties to Democratic icons Bill and Hillary Clinton, said on Wednesday he would not seek his party’s 2020 U.S. presidential nomination.
Energy Secretary Perry planning to leave Trump administration: source
U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry is planning to leave the Trump administration, but his departure is not imminent, a source familiar with the situation said on Wednesday.
White House, Justice Department officials discussed Mueller report ahead of release: NYT
White House lawyers held talks with U.S. Justice Department officials in recent days about the conclusions in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia report, aiding them in preparing for its release, the New York Times reported on Wednesday.
Congress will receive Mueller report between 11 a.m. and 12 p.m. Thursday
Congress will receive Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on alleged Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign on Thursday between 11 a.m. and noon, a senior Justice Department official said on Wednesday.
Trump team readies PR offensive on North America trade deal’s economic effects
The Trump administration is readying a public relations offensive over the economic impact of its new North American trade deal to counter a crucial report expected on Thursday that economists see as likely to show minimal gains at best.
Trump aide Stephen Miller asked to testify on immigration to House panel
Stephen Miller, the White House aide driving a hardline immigration stance, was invited on Wednesday to testify to a House committee about the Trump administration’s policy of separating migrant children from their parents at the border.
Nadler says Congress will not get Mueller report until after Barr news conference
U.S. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler said on Wednesday he has been told by the Justice Department that Congress will not receive Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia report until after Attorney General William Barr’s 9:30 a.m. EDT ne…
Some U.S. lawmakers to see less-redacted version of Mueller report: prosecutor
Certain members of Congress will be able to see a less-redacted version of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report after the initial public release on Thursday of a more heavily edited version of the document, a U.S. prosecutor said on Wednesday.
Release of Mueller’s Trump-Russia report looms as fight brews over redactions
Congressional Democrats could move forward quickly – as early as Monday – with subpoenas to obtain Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s full report on Russian interference in the U.S. 2016 election, after Attorney General William Barr releases a version on…
White House, Justice Department officials discussed Mueller report: media
U.S. Justice Department officials had numerous conversations in recent days with White House lawyers about the conclusions of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, the New York Time…