Has the White House tainted Barr’s investigation of the Russia probe?
The Justice Department’s investigation into the origins of the Russia election interference probe keeps getting unwanted assists from the White…
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Continue ReadingSouth Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg’s presidential campaign said Friday that it was returning money donated and raised by a Chicago…
Continue ReadingThe body of Rep. Elijah Cummings will lie in state in the National Statuary Hall of the US Capitol next week, the office of House Speaker Nancy…
Continue ReadingIn a letter to the three committees involved in the House impeachment inquiry, Assistant Secretary of Energy Melissa Burnison wrote Friday that the…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump announced Friday that he plans to nominate Deputy Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette to replace Secretary of Energy Rick Perry.…
Continue ReadingThe Supreme Court agreed Friday to take up a case this term that could significantly weaken the structure and independence of the Consumer Financial…
Continue ReadingHillary Clinton is not running for president for a third time in 2020. That sentence is, I believe, accurate. And will remain accurate over the next…
Continue ReadingElijah Cummings was my beloved brother of more than 40 years. And I miss him already. People like Elijah do not come like grapes in bunches; he was…
Continue ReadingIn a letter to the three committees involved in the House impeachment inquiry, Assistant Secretary of Energy Melissa Burnison wrote Friday that the…
Continue Reading“I wouldn’t wish this on my worst enemy.” That is what Deandre Somerville tearfully told a Florida judge after being thrown in jail…
Continue ReadingTwenty-six thousand seven hundred and sixty-six days — and counting. That’s more than 73 years. And that’s how long former…
Continue ReadingFederal regulators on Friday demanded Boeing explain why it withheld documentation of employees’ concerns with a software system which…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump will attend a criminal justice forum in South Carolina next week along with several of his 2020 Democratic challengers, the…
Continue ReadingFlights for refugees who have been approved to come to the United States continue to be canceled, in some cases for the second time, CNN has learned.…
Continue ReadingThe Supreme Court agreed on Friday to take up a major immigration case concerning the rights of undocumented immigrants seeking asylum to challenge…
Continue ReadingIn defending the recent withdrawal of US troops from northern Syria, President Donald Trump has continued to cite reasons that are not only factually…
Continue ReadingA March 2014 photograph showing Donald Trump with a recently indicted associate of Rudy Giuliani appears to have been taken at a fashion show hosted…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump made at least 26 false claims in his 87-minute rally speech in Dallas on Thursday, including an inaccurate declaration that…
Continue ReadingHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi told CNN Friday that acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney made a “confession” when he told…
Continue ReadingDear Kurdish soldiers, You don’t know me, but I have known of you for most of my adult life. When my military husband and I quickly married,…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump on Friday video conferenced two NASA astronauts in space to congratulate them as they completed the first all-female spacewalk…
Continue ReadingFormer Secretary of Defense James Mattis on Thursday laughed off the news that President Donald Trump had called him “the world’s most…
Continue ReadingA top White House official said on Thursday that President Donald Trump had withheld nearly $400 million in military aid to Ukraine in order to…
Continue ReadingFormer Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin says in a new book he was shocked by an apparent culture of backstabbing in Washington and…
Continue ReadingA GOP congressman and Air Force veteran who served in Iraq and Afghanistan said Friday President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw troops…
Continue ReadingUS Energy Secretary Rick Perry said Friday he “didn’t see a problem” with being asked by President Donald Trump to speak with Rudy…
Continue ReadingTom DeLay in 2009, in the middle of his indictment on charges of campaign money laundering. Rick Perry in 2016, after his failed presidential bid.…
Continue ReadingDefending the indefensible has become a cottage industry for Republican lawmakers in the era of Trump. In the days and weeks surrounding President…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump likes to declare that he has managed to accomplish things that other presidents had tried and failed to achieve. He did it…
Continue ReadingIn a recent unaired, cut-for-time commercial parody on “Saturday Night Live,” Phoebe Waller-Bridge asks Aidy Bryant for a tampon, but…
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