Robert Redford: A race against time to undo damage caused by Trump
Earlier this week, Donald Trump notified the United Nations of his intention to pull America out of the most significant climate effort in history,…
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Michael Bloomberg, the ultimate data guy, is ignoring the data
In laying the groundwork for a presidential run, Michael Bloomberg will have to do something he rarely does: ignore the data. At his company, ideas…
Continue Reading Trump considering Putin invite to parade of Russian military might
President Donald Trump said he is considering attending a parade in Russia next May, at the invite of Russian President Vladimir Putin. But…
Continue Reading Why Donald Trump will obsess over Michael Bloomberg
Donald Trump has a very simple view on the world: The richer and more famous you are, the better. Which is why the President is virtually certain to…
Continue Reading Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions praises Trump in announcing run for his old US Senate seat
Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced a campaign for his old Alabama Senate seat on Thursday, betting that President Donald Trump will not…
Continue Reading Trump fundraising for GOP senators ahead of possible impeachment trial
President Donald Trump has stepped up his outreach to Republican senators — including by helping his potential future jurors raise money for their…
Continue Reading Paula White: Trump’s televangelist in the White House
It was “Power Night” at the City of Destiny church on Sunday and Pastor Paula White was urging her congregation to pony up. “I want…
Continue Reading Mick Mulvaney refuses to comply with House subpoena and doesn’t show up for impeachment deposition
Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney refused to comply with House impeachment investigators’ subpoena for a closed-door deposition…
Continue Reading What Michael Bloomberg means for the 2020 Democratic field
Two things are true about Michael Bloomberg. First, he would very much like to be president — and has flirted with running multiple times over…
Continue Reading Andrew Yang on Bloomberg’s potential entry into 2020 race: ‘There are limits to what money can do’
Billionaire Michael Bloomberg will have a “difficult” time jumping into the 2020 race should the former New York mayor decide to run,…
Continue Reading Washington Post/New York Times: ‘Anonymous’ author claims officials considered resigning last year to sound alarm about Trump
The anonymous senior Trump administration official claims in their forthcoming book that Trump officials considered resigning together last year in a…
Continue Reading READ: Whistleblower lawyer’s cease and desist letter to White House
A lawyer for the Ukraine whistleblower, whose complaint document triggered the House impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump, has sent a letter…
Continue Reading Buttigieg says Trump ‘doesn’t respect his own presidency’
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg said Thursday that President Donald Trump “doesn’t respect his own presidency”…
Continue Reading Michael Bloomberg expected to file for Alabama 2020 presidential primary
Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, after saying in March that he wouldn’t run for president, is backtracking and preparing a potential…
Continue Reading Climate politics are tearing the West apart
After a record-hot summer in the Northern Hemisphere, wildfires in California are not the only thing raging. Across the developed world, concerned…
Continue Reading Fast track: A House vote before Christmas?
Democrats continue to push an aggressive timeline for moving on the impeachment inquiry. CNN’s Manu Raju and Jeremy Herb write that House…
Continue Reading State Department official describes Giuliani’s ‘campaign of lies’ in Ukraine
A State Department official told lawmakers that Rudy Giuliani’s attacks were part of a “campaign of lies” against the former…
Continue Reading Democrats’ impeachment inquiry hits overdrive
A push by House Democrats to impeach President Donald Trump by Christmas reflects urgent political pressures but also a deeper driving force: a…
Continue Reading Michael Bloomberg is the antidote to Donald Trump
There will come a day when Donald J. Trump is no longer the President of the United States. For hopeful Democrats, that day can’t come soon…
Continue Reading Lawyer for Ukraine whistleblower sends White House cease and desist letter to stop Trump’s attacks
A lawyer for the Ukraine whistleblower, whose complaint document triggered the House impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump, has sent a letter…
Continue Reading Pompeo tries new tack in contradicting ex-adviser’s impeachment testimony
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday contradicted for a second time sworn testimony about the former US ambassador to Ukraine who was ousted…
Continue Reading Trump makes rapid-fire false and misleading claims about the whistleblower
President Donald Trump has made a systematic and highly dishonest attempt to discredit the whistleblower who filed the complaint about his July phone…
Continue Reading CNN host was set to interview Ukrainian President until scandal took shape
CNN host Fareed Zakaria said on Thursday that he had been set to interview Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky before news about the…
Continue Reading READ: Whistleblower lawyer’s letter to White House
A lawyer for the Ukraine whistleblower, whose complaint document triggered the House impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump, has sent a letter…
Continue Reading Pence aide said Trump’s July 25 call with Ukraine was political and not a normal diplomatic call
An aide to Vice President Mike Pence who listened to the call between President Donald Trump and the Ukrainian President told impeachment inquiry…
Continue Reading Congressional watchdog reviewing Trump administration’s freeze of Ukraine aid
A congressional watchdog group is conducting a review to determine whether the Trump administration violated appropriations law when it froze nearly…
Continue Reading READ: Whistleblower lawyer’s letter to White House
A lawyer for the Ukraine whistleblower, whose complaint document triggered the House impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump, has sent a letter…
Continue Reading Hurricane Dorian: Alabama forecasters say they didn’t know about Trump’s misinformation
The government weather forecasters who swatted down President Donald Trump’s incorrect claim that Hurricane Dorian was headed for Alabama did…
Continue Reading Federal judge assails Trump’s attacks on judiciary: He’s feeding a ‘destructive narrative’
A federal judge on Wednesday assailed President Donald Trump for his repeated attacks on various legal decisions and judges, stating the…
Continue Reading Donald Trump to pay $2 million to settle New York Attorney General civil lawsuit against Trump Foundation and his children
A New York state judge ordered President Donald Trump to pay $2 million to a collection of nonprofit organizations in connection with a settlement…
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