Here’s what’s in Biden’s plan to tax the super wealthy
By Tami Luhby and Katie Lobosco, CNN Looking for ways to fund its spending plans, the White House is turning to a familiar target: billionaires and…
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Supreme Court takes up case over Andy Warhol silkscreens of the musician Prince
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court on Monday said it would take up a case concerning whether the late Andy Warhol…
Continue Reading Jared Kushner is expected to appear before January 6 committee this week
By Zachary Cohen and Annie Grayer, CNN Jared Kushner, son-in-law and former senior adviser to then-President Donald Trump, is expected to appear this…
Continue Reading DeSantis signs controversial bill restricting certain LGBTQ topics in the classroom
CNN By Devan Cole and Tina Burnside, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed legislation banning certain instruction about sexual orientation…
Continue Reading Fact-checking three TV ads in North Carolina’s Republican Senate primary
By Daniel Dale, CNN A television attack ad from a prominent candidate in North Carolina’s competitive Republican primary for the US Senate,…
Continue Reading Judge: ‘More likely than not’ that Trump ‘corruptly attempted’ to block Congress from counting votes on January 6
CNN By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice A federal judge said Monday that former President Donald Trump and right-wing attorney John…
Continue Reading DeSantis signs controversial bill restricting certain LGBTQ topics in the classroom
By Devan Cole and Tina Burnside, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed legislation banning certain instruction about sexual orientation and…
Continue Reading New York state judge orders Trump Organization to comply with NY Attorney General subpoena by end of April
By Kara Scannell A New York state judge ordered the Trump Organization to comply by the end of April with a subpoena from the New York attorney…
Continue Reading Biden administration proposes larger defense budget to counter China, Russia
CNN By Oren Liebermann, Ellie Kaufman and Jeremy Herb, CNN President Joe Biden’s proposed fiscal year 2023 Pentagon budget includes $813…
Continue Reading Biden administration proposes larger defense budget to counter China, Russia
By Oren Liebermann, Ellie Kaufman and Jeremy Herb, CNN President Joe Biden’s proposed fiscal year 2023 Pentagon budget includes $813 billion in…
Continue Reading Judge: ‘More likely than not’ that Trump ‘corruptly attempted’ to block Congress from counting votes on January 6
CNN By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice A federal judge said Monday that former President Donald Trump and right-wing attorney John…
Continue Reading Biden says he was ‘expressing my outrage’ but not making a policy change when he said Putin ‘cannot remain in power’
By Maegan Vazquez, Kevin Liptak and Alex Marquardt, CNN President Joe Biden said Monday that he was not announcing a change in US policy when he said…
Continue Reading White House letter to former Trump aide says Biden White House won’t shield him from January 6 subpoena
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice The White House said earlier this month that it won’t block House subpoenas to Dan Scavino,…
Continue Reading Biden tests negative for Covid-19 after returning from Europe
By Nikki Carvajal, CNN President Joe Biden tested negative for Covid-19 Monday morning as a part of his regular testing cadence, the White House…
Continue Reading Judge: ‘More likely than not’ that Trump ‘corruptly attempted’ to block Congress from counting votes on January 6
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice A federal judge said Monday that former President Donald Trump and right-wing attorney John…
Continue Reading Biden’s budget proposal includes billions to counter Russian aggression and new tax on wealthiest Americans
By Nikki Carvajal and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden unveiled his fiscal year 2023 budget proposal on Monday, and while it includes…
Continue Reading January 6 Committee likely to reach out to interview Ginni Thomas in coming weeks, sources say
CNN By Jamie Gangel and Zachary Cohen, CNN Following the revelation of Virginia “Ginni” Thomas’ text messages with then-White House…
Continue Reading First on CNN: Biden’s environment and energy agencies would see funding boost under proposed budget for fiscal year 2023
By Ella Nilsen, CNN President Joe Biden’s administration is announcing billions in new funding for climate, clean energy and environmental…
Continue Reading January 6 Committee will seek interview with Ginni Thomas, sources say
By Jamie Gangel and Zachary Cohen, CNN The House Select Committee investigating January 6 will seek an interview with conservative activist Virginia…
Continue Reading January 6 Committee likely to reach out to interview Ginni Thomas in coming weeks, sources say
CNN By Jamie Gangel and Zachary Cohen, CNN Following the revelation of Virginia “Ginni” Thomas’ text messages with then-White House…
Continue Reading White House principal deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre announces she tested positive for Covid-19 after Biden’s trip to Europe
By Sam Fossum White House principal deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday after returning from President…
Continue Reading January 6 committee releases contempt report for Scavino and Navarro
By Ryan Nobles, Zachary Cohen and Whitney Wild, CNN The House select committee investigating the insurrection at the US Capitol filed contempt…
Continue Reading Blinken: ‘Deal or no deal’ US will work to deter Iran nuclear capability
By Devan Cole, Adam Pourahmadi and Mostafa Salem, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken committed Sunday to countering hostile actions from Iran…
Continue Reading Biden’s off-the-cuff remark on Putin sends shock waves on dramatic final day of trip
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN At nearly the same moment President Joe Biden declared him a “butcher,” Vladimir Putin’s missiles began…
Continue Reading Biden’s off-the-cuff remark on Putin sends shock waves on dramatic final day of trip
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN At nearly the same moment President Joe Biden declared him a “butcher,” Vladimir Putin’s missiles began…
Continue Reading Cory Booker reflects on Ketanji Brown Jackson hearings: ‘This is not about racism. It’s about decency’
By Daniella Diaz and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Democratic Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey said Sunday that there were moments during Supreme Court…
Continue Reading Why Biden hasn’t scored a political win from canceling $17 billion in student loans
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Joe Biden has canceled more student loan debt than any other President — a notable fact that’s flown under the…
Continue Reading Rep. Mo Brooks says Trump repeatedly asks him to ‘rescind’ the 2020 election
CNN By Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer and Alex Rogers, CNN Rep. Mo Brooks of Alabama repeated his claim Thursday that former President Donald Trump has…
Continue Reading The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2022
By Simone Pathe, CNN The war in Ukraine has shifted attention overseas, but even if President Joe Biden‘s approval has ticked up nominally, the…
Continue Reading The 2022 campaign story was set. Then Russia invaded Ukraine.
By Gregory Krieg and Eric Bradner, CNN Russia’s invasion of Ukraine opened up a new front in the 2022 US midterm cycle, with America’s…
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