Republican Party chair says primary challenge to Trump would be futile
The chairwoman of the Republican National Committee said on Thursday that any Republican primary challenge to President Donald Trump in next year’s presidential election is doomed to fail.
After public grilling, Trump ex-lawyer Cohen to testify on Russia in private
President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen returned to Capitol Hill on Thursday to speak behind closed doors with a congressional panel investigating Russia’s interference in the 2016 U.S. election, capping a week of testimony in which he lev…
Senate set to confirm ex-coal lobbyist to lead top U.S. environment regulator
The U.S. Senate is poised on Thursday to confirm President Donald Trump’s candidate, a former coal lobbyist, to lead the nation’s top environmental regulator, a nomination that has infuriated conservation groups and Democrats.
Impeachment decoded: A look at how to remove a U.S. president
Investigations involving President Donald Trump by Special Counsel Robert Mueller and U.S. lawmakers have raised the possibility that Congress could seek to remove him from office using the impeachment process set out in the Constitution.
As Biden weighs 2020 bid, Democrats ask: ‘Does he meet the moment?’
Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said this week he was “very close” to deciding whether to make a 2020 White House bid and will run only if he thinks he can win the Democratic Party’s nomination.
Trump derides ‘fake’ hearing but says Cohen truthful on ‘no collusion’
President Donald Trump criticized his former attorney Michael Cohen on Thursday for lying in testimony to Congress but found reason to praise him, too, for not alleging Trump’s campaign colluded with Russia in 2016.
Trump denounces Cohen but says he told truth about ‘no collusion’
President Donald Trump criticized his former attorney Michael Cohen on Thursday for lying in testimony to Congress but found reason to praise him, too, for not alleging Trump’s campaign colluded with Russia in 2016.
After public grilling, ex-Trump lawyer Cohen to testify on Russia in private
President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen will talk behind closed doors on Thursday to a congressional panel investigating Russia’s interference in the 2016 U.S. election, capping an explosive week of testimony in which he leveled n…
Trump border wall prototypes torn down to make way for new barrier
The prototypes for President Donald Trump’s contest for a border wall near San Diego, California, were torn down on Wednesday, to make way for a new section of actual border fencing.
U.S. congressman allied with Trump under scrutiny for tweet to Michael Cohen
U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz has come under Florida state bar scrutiny for a Twitter message that critics said was meant to intimidate President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen, the night before his public testimony on Capitol Hil…
