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First on CNN: DC police officer in Trump Jan. 6 motorcade corroborates details of heated Secret Service exchange to committee

July 15, 2022 5:39 PM CNN

CNN By Jamie Gangel and Annie Grayer, CNN A Washington, DC, police officer has corroborated to the House select committee investigating January 6,…

Ivana Trump’s death ruled accidental by medical examiner

July 15, 2022 5:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Ivana Trump, an ex-wife of former President Donald Trump, died of “blunt impact injuries” to the torso, New…

John Eastman loses emergency request to protect his phone data from DOJ investigators

July 15, 2022 4:56 PM CNN Newsource

By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice A federal judge in New Mexico won’t step in to protect Trump attorney John Eastman’s…

What’s in the Democrats’ package on climate, health care and taxes

July 15, 2022 3:16 PM CNN Newsource

By Tami Luhby and Katie Lobosco, CNN The Democrats’ budget reconciliation package, which contains several landmark climate and health care…

Senate Democrats are racing the clock to get things done. Here’s where negotiations are on 4 key issues

July 15, 2022 3:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Daniella Diaz, CNN Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia dealt a huge blow to his party when he and his staff told Senate Majority Leader…

Wealthy space entrepreneur who has pushed for exploration of aliens and the afterlife donates $10 million to DeSantis

July 15, 2022 2:44 PM CNN Newsource

By Steve Contorno, CNN A wealthy space entrepreneur who has spent his fortune exploring the cosmos and once said aliens are already on Earth…

House passes bill aimed at making imported baby formula cheaper

July 15, 2022 2:29 PM CNN Newsource

By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN The House on Friday overwhelmingly passed a bipartisan bill aimed to make imported baby formula cheaper for parents to…

Joe Manchin is key to Biden’s agenda. Here’s why he has so much influence.

July 15, 2022 1:29 PM CNN Newsource

By Clare Foran, CNN Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia is a key vote crucial to President Joe Biden’s agenda with Capitol Hill…

Atlanta-area DA tells Georgia GOP chair he could be indicted in election probe

July 15, 2022 12:57 PM CNN Newsource

By Sara Murray and Zachary Cohen, CNN The Atlanta-area district attorney investigating Donald Trump and his allies’ efforts to overturn the…

First on CNN: Congressional progressives introduce 10 executive actions relating to abortion access pressuring Biden to do more

July 15, 2022 12:03 PM CNN Newsource

By Annie Grayer, CNN The Congressional Progressive Caucus released Friday a new slate of recommended executive actions tailored to protect abortion…

Migrants from multiple countries overwhelm US-Mexico border, adding to Biden administration’s challenges

July 15, 2022 12:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN In the early morning hours, under beaming lights, groups of migrants turn the corner of the border wall, anxiously trying…

Biden fist bumps Saudi Crown Prince and begins highly anticipated meeting

July 15, 2022 11:39 AM CNN

CNN By Kaitlan Collins, Kate Sullivan and Betsy Klein, CNN A little less than three years after promising to make Saudi Arabia a “pariah…

First on CNN: DHS inspector general told Jan. 6 panel he went to Mayorkas about Secret Service cooperation

July 15, 2022 11:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Zachary Cohen, Annie Grayer, Ryan Nobles, Jamie Gangel and Whitney Wild, CNN The Department of Homeland Security inspector general on Friday…

House Republicans plot investigative revenge on January 6 panel as Trump itches for payback

July 15, 2022 10:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Melanie Zanona, Gabby Orr and Zachary Cohen, CNN House Republicans are plotting revenge on the select committee investigating the January 6, 2021,…

Long-time Harris aide and director of speechwriting departing vice president’s office

July 15, 2022 10:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Jasmine Wright, CNN Rohini Kosoglu, one of Vice President Kamala Harris’ longest serving aides, will be departing the office in the coming…

Former Trump White House trade adviser Peter Navarro rejects plea deal in contempt of Congress case

July 15, 2022 9:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Former Trump White House trade adviser Peter Navarro rejected a plea offer from the Justice Department, prosecutors said in…

Biden set to take calibrated approach in effort to shift US-Saudi dynamics in push for more oil

July 15, 2022 9:13 AM CNN

CNN By Phil Mattingly, CNN Soaring gas prices may have been the driving factor behind President Joe Biden’s decision to visit Saudi Arabia, but…

Biden set to take calibrated approach in effort to shift US-Saudi dynamics in push for more oil

July 15, 2022 9:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Phil Mattingly, CNN Soaring gas prices may have been the driving factor behind President Joe Biden’s decision to visit Saudi Arabia, but the…

Justice Stephen Breyer returns to Harvard Law School

July 15, 2022 8:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Justice Stephen Breyer — who retired from active service at the Supreme Court last month —…

Joe Manchin, who just torpedoed Democrats’ climate agenda, has long ties to coal industry

July 15, 2022 8:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Fredreka Schouten West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin’s long-standing financial ties to the coal industry face scrutiny after sources familiar…

Biden says US insists on ‘full and transparent accounting’ of death of Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

July 15, 2022 8:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Kate Sullivan and Allie Malloy, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday said the US insists on a “full and transparent accounting” of the…

Trump family depositions in New York attorney general investigation delayed due to Ivana Trump’s death

July 15, 2022 8:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Kara Scannell, CNN The depositions of former President Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr. and Ivanka Trump set to take place next week have been…

Manchin torpedoes Democrats’ hopes for passing sweeping climate action and tax hikes

July 15, 2022 6:29 AM CNN

CNN By Ella Nilsen and Manu Raju, CNN Sen. Joe Manchin on Thursday dealt a devastating blow to Democrats’ hopes for sweeping legislative action…

House to vote on bills to protect access to abortion after Roe v. Wade overturned

July 15, 2022 3:13 AM CNN

CNN By Clare Foran, CNN The Democrat-led House of Representatives is expected to vote on Friday to pass a pair of bills aimed at protecting access to…

House passes bills to protect abortion access after Roe v. Wade overturned

July 15, 2022 3:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Clare Foran and Kristin Wilson, CNN The Democratic-led House of Representatives on Friday passed a pair of bills aimed at protecting access to…

Biden tries to turn the page on US-Saudi relations but Khashoggi murder looms over meetings

July 14, 2022 10:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Kate Sullivan, Betsy Klein and Kaitlan Collins, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday indicated to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman that he…

Biden faces a crucial day of closely watched meetings in the West Bank and Saudi Arabia

July 14, 2022 10:01 PM CNN

CNN By Kate Sullivan and Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday will travel to the West Bank and meet with President Mahmoud Abbas of the…

Biden vows to use executive action after Manchin torpedoes climate agenda

July 14, 2022 8:39 PM CNN Newsource

By Betsy Klein, Ella Nilsen, Manu Raju and Morgan Rimmer, CNN President Joe Biden vowed Friday to take “strong executive action” in…

First on CNN: DC police officer in Trump Jan. 6 motorcade corroborates details of heated Secret Service exchange to committee

July 14, 2022 5:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Jamie Gangel and Annie Grayer, CNN A Washington, DC, police officer has corroborated to the House select committee investigating January 6, 2021,…

Republicans worry about Georgia Senate race with Herschel Walker’s liabilities on display

July 14, 2022 4:47 PM CNN Newsource

By Michael Warren, CNN Despite a political climate that favors the Republican Party nationally and in Georgia, some in the GOP are expressing concern…