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US troops express anger at Trump’s Syria policy: ‘We betrayed’ the Kurds

October 15, 2019 5:31 AM CNN

A wide range of American military personnel and defense officials are expressing a deep sense of frustration and anger at the Trump…

This is just the tip of the impeachment inquiry iceberg

October 15, 2019 5:17 AM CNN

Size does matter. As President Donald Trump tries to slash drastically the size of the National Security Council and make way for more political…

Ex-Obama administration officials push Democrats in Congress to defund war in Yemen

October 15, 2019 4:09 AM CNN

A collection of former high-ranking Obama administration national security officials who pushed a policy that led the United States to support Saudi…

Trump moves to sanction Turkey after criticism from Congress

October 15, 2019 4:05 AM CNN

Facing scathing criticism from Republican lawmakers and members of his own military, President Donald Trump on Monday sought to project a harder line…

Buttigieg puts money behind digital ad knocking ‘Medicare for All’ Democrats by name

October 15, 2019 4:01 AM CNN

Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg will begin airing a digital ad on Tuesday that calls out rivals Sens. Elizabeth Warren of…

Learn the latest about impeachment inquiry testimony on Capitol Hill and Hunter Biden speaking out

October 15, 2019 2:33 AM CNN

A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Impeachment Watch newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. Two important…

Three questions every candidate should answer at the debate

October 14, 2019 10:25 PM CNN

The headlines and protest signs tell a unified story: this is an extraordinary time for women in this country. Everywhere, they are leading the…

Democrats take debate stage for first time since impeachment inquiry

October 14, 2019 9:59 PM CNN

Twelve Democrats will line up in swing state Ohio on Tuesday for a crucial debate in their White House battle, which will unfold as their party gears…

READ: White House response to letter on executive privilege from former top Trump Russia adviser’s attorneys

October 14, 2019 8:56 PM CNN

The White House said it waived executive privilege claims for former top Russia adviser Fiona Hill related to President Donald Trump’s July 25…

READ: Letter from former top Trump Russia adviser’s attorneys to White House counsel over privilege

October 14, 2019 8:46 PM CNN

Attorneys for President Donald Trump’s former top Russia adviser argued in a letter sent on Sunday that no executive privilege issues were in…

READ: Letter from former top Trump Russia adviser’s attorneys to White House counsel over privilege

October 14, 2019 7:43 PM CNN

Attorneys for President Donald Trump’s former top Russia adviser argued in a letter sent on Sunday that no executive privilege issues were in…

As Trump threatens to destroy Turkey’s economy and Kurds die, many wonder if penalties will have teeth

October 14, 2019 7:10 PM CNN

President Donald Trump said Monday that he is prepared to “swiftly destroy” Turkey’s economy with sanctions if it continues its…

Wall Street Journal: Federal prosecutors examining Rudy Giuliani’s business dealings in Ukraine

October 14, 2019 7:00 PM CNN

Federal prosecutors in Manhattan are examining Rudy Giuliani’s Ukraine business dealings, including his bank records, The Wall Street Journal…

City Rep. Sam Morgan appears for 1st El Paso City Council meeting since his domestic violence arrest

October 14, 2019 6:01 PM KVIA ABC-7

El Paso District 4 City Representative Sam Morgan made his first public appearance since being arrested Oct. 4 and charged with assaulting his wife.…

We need the real story of why Trump sold out the Kurds

October 14, 2019 5:48 PM CNN

What was President Donald Trump thinking when he abruptly announced that he had agreed to reverse years of US policy in Syria and withdraw American…

Recently resigned State Department adviser set to testify before Congress

October 14, 2019 5:44 PM CNN

Michael McKinley, the former State Department adviser who resigned last week, is scheduled to testify Wednesday before the congressional committees…

Trump’s focus on Biden also highlights his own questionable business arrangements

October 14, 2019 5:43 PM CNN

President Donald Trump has spent the last few weeks holding up former Vice President Joe Biden as the poster child of political corruption,…

Returning lawmakers face tough choices, uncertain paths on Syria

October 14, 2019 5:38 PM CNN

President Donald Trump faced scathing bipartisan criticism for his decision last week to withdraw US forces from northern Syria. But it’s…

Trump wanted to release his taxes in 2013 to show how smart he was for paying so little

October 14, 2019 5:15 PM CNN

President Donald Trump’s fight to keep his tax returns private is at odds with his own thinking in 2013 and 2014 that releasing them as part of…

U.S. calls for immediate ceasefire in Turkey’s strikes against Kurds in Syria

October 14, 2019 4:46 PM KVIA ABC-7

The U.S. is now calling for an immediate ceasefire in Turkey’s strikes against Kurds in Syria, and is sending Vice President Mike Pence to lead…

Trump’s Syria withdrawal decision sparks scramble to safely remove US troops

October 14, 2019 4:16 PM CNN

President Donald Trump’s order to the Pentagon this weekend to withdraw nearly all of the 1,000 US troops from Syria has sparked an urgent…

Tuesday’s Democratic debate could be make or break for these four candidates

October 14, 2019 3:05 PM CNN

Tuesday night’s CNN/The New York Times debate stage will feature a record 12 candidates. It could be the last debate appearance for up to 33%…

Fact checking Trump’s claim that Kurds are releasing ISIS prisoners on purpose

October 14, 2019 1:55 PM CNN

In defending his decision to remove US troops from northern Syria, President Donald Trump echoed talking points from Turkish officials, suggesting…

Ex-cop: Atatiana Jefferson’s killing further erodes police legitimacy

October 14, 2019 1:08 PM CNN

On Saturday, October 12, shortly after two in the morning, an alert neighbor in Fort Worth, Texas, did the right thing, the kind of thing that in…

Lawyer: Giuliani associate ‘being cooperative’ with House impeachment probe

October 14, 2019 12:23 PM CNN

The House Intelligence Committee and one of Rudy Giuliani’s associates have reached “an understanding” for now to avoid a…

Fact check: Trump tries to rewrite reality on his Ukraine controversy

October 14, 2019 12:18 PM CNN

President Donald Trump is making a brazen attempt to rewrite the reality of his dealings with Ukraine. He has said at least 18 times over the last 15…

Hunter Biden sits down for TV interview amid Trump’s attacks on his business dealings

October 14, 2019 8:50 AM CNN

Former Vice President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, will speak about President Donald Trump’s recent attacks on his foreign business…

Fact check: Trump says again that Americans need ID to buy groceries. They still don’t

October 14, 2019 8:34 AM CNN

President Donald Trump said again on Friday that Americans need identification to buy groceries, which remains not true. “You know, if you want…

New York Times: Fake video of Trump shooting media and critics played at his resort

October 14, 2019 7:22 AM CNN

A disturbing video of a fake President Donald Trump shooting, assaulting and stabbing his critics and the media was played at a conference held by a…

Joe Biden takes on Trump administration with plan to ‘restore’ government ethics

October 14, 2019 5:44 AM CNN

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden unveiled a plan Monday for how his administration would prioritize ethics should he be elected president…