Beto O’Rourke has made decision about 2020 White House run: report
Former Texas congressman Beto O’Rourke says he has made a decision about whether to seek the Democratic nomination for president and will announce his plans soon, the Dallas Morning News reported on Wednesday.
Cohen: fears no ‘peaceful transition’ if Trump loses in 2020
President Donald Trump’s former attorney Michael Cohen said at the end of congressional testimony on Wednesday that he fears Trump will not allow his successor to peacefully take control of the White House if he loses the 2020 presidential election.
Trump appears to have committed crime in office: congressional chairman
It appears President Donald Trump committed a crime, the chairman of the U.S. House Oversight Committee said on Wednesday, but he declined to say whether he should be removed from office.
Trump ex-lawyer Cohen: drugmaker Novartis wanted him to lobby, he refused
U.S. President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney Michael Cohen testified on Wednesday that Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG initially wanted him to lobby for the company when it retained him with a $1.2 million contract, but that Cohen refused.
Senate panel wants Chinese-funded institutes to change or leave U.S.
China has provided over $158 million to U.S. schools for Confucius Institutes to promote Chinese culture, U.S. Senate investigators said on Wednesday, releasing a report saying the centers have acted as tightly controlled propaganda arms for Beijing an…
‘Chumps?’ Democrats blast Trump diversion of Pentagon money to border wall
Congressional Democrats on Wednesday criticized a plan to divert money from Defense Department projects to fund President Donald Trump’s U.S.-Mexico border wall under emergency powers.
Republican senator opposes Trump EPA pick over climate change
Republican U.S. Senator Susan Collins said on Wednesday she will oppose Andrew Wheeler, President Donald Trump’s pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency, complicating the nominee’s path to approval by the Senate.
What legal risks does Cohen’s testimony pose to Trump?
Testimony by Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s former lawyer and “fixer,” to a U.S. congressional committee on Wednesday highlighted several legal risks Trump may face.
Ex-lawyer Cohen assails ‘conman’ Trump, gives no direct evidence of collusion
U.S. President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen accused him of breaking the law while in office and said for the first time that Trump knew in advance about a WikiLeaks dump of stolen emails that hurt his 2016 election rival Hillary …
Ex-Trump lawyer Cohen says he fears Trump may not allow ‘peaceful transition’ if he loses in 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump’s former attorney Michael Cohen said during his congressional testimony on Wednesday that he fears Trump will not allow his successor to peacefully take control of the White House if he loses the 2020 presidential election.