Since Republicans want Hunter Biden to testify, Democrats should call Ivanka Trump
Apparently, the House Republicans’ best defense of Donald Trump from impeachment is to distract from the truth and instead push Trump’s…
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Public impeachment hearings scheduled for this week: Here’s what you need to know
The House impeachment inquiry goes before live cameras this week with two days of public hearings, following more than a month of the Democratic-led…
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We’re now closer than ever to seeing Donald Trump’s taxes
In the long saga of Donald Trump’s tax returns, Monday was a very important day. A three-judge federal appeals court ruled that Trump cannot…
Continue Reading Trump recognizes ‘America’s greatest living heroes’ on Veterans Day
President Donald Trump put aside partisanship to honor the service and sacrifice of the nation’s veterans, participating in the centennial New…
Continue Reading New accounts depict White House struggling to contain damage from Trump chaos
When President Donald Trump’s phone rang in September, he was not eager for a lengthy conversation. “The President was really in a bad…
Continue Reading The super weird Republican argument about the whistleblower
With a series of damning closed-door hearings behind them and public hearings into the possible impeachment of President Donald Trump set to start…
Continue Reading The truly frightening thing about Nikki Haley’s big revelation
In her forthcoming book about her time in the Trump White House, former US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley claims that she was recruited…
Continue Reading The truly frightening thing about Nikki Haley’s big revelation
In her forthcoming book about her time in the Trump White House, former US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley claims that she was recruited…
Continue Reading How DACA landed before the Supreme Court
On Tuesday, the nation’s highest court will hear oral arguments in a case challenging how the Trump administration ended an Obama-era program…
Continue Reading Republicans push diversions and distractions ahead of this week’s televised impeachment hearings
Two days before televised impeachment hearings begin, Donald Trump’s allies are peddling a smokescreen of conspiracy theories and distractions,…
Continue Reading The biggest week yet in the House impeachment investigation is here
The most important week so far of the impeachment inquiry is here. Democrats will take their case to the American people that President Donald Trump…
Continue Reading Longtime GOP Rep. Peter King announces retirement
Longtime GOP Rep. Peter King announced on Monday he will not seek another term in office, becoming the latest in a growing list of Republicans who…
Continue Reading Giuliani’s globetrotting complicates US foreign policy
When Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro traveled to New York for the United Nations General Assembly in September, he was recovering…
Continue Reading The moment of truth for Democrats arrives Wednesday
A crucial phase of the impeachment investigation begins with public hearings Wednesday. House Democrats on the Intelligence Committee are preparing…
Continue Reading A lawyer who is also a Dreamer will be at the table during Supreme Court arguments
Hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants whose fates will be determined by the Supreme Court are placing their trust in the hands of their…
Continue Reading Joe Biden fights two-front war with Trump and Democratic rivals
Joe Biden made his way down the long corridor of the New Hampshire State House that his campaign lined with cheering voters, and he did it slowly.…
Continue Reading Nikki Haley’s political chess move on Trump
Nikki Haley, the former US ambassador to the United Nations, raised eyebrows Friday for defending President Donald Trump by stating that she believes…
Continue Reading New York Times: Parnas’ lawyer says Giuliani told associate to offer Ukraine aid in exchange for Biden investigation
A lawyer for Rudy Giuliani’s indicted associate Lev Parnas said Giuliani directed Parnas to issue an ultimatum earlier this year to a…
Continue Reading Four takeaways from Tom Steyer’s CNN town hall
Businessman Tom Steyer began his Sunday CNN night town hall in Iowa by challenging fellow billionaire Michael Bloomberg, who appears poised to join…
Continue Reading Klobuchar: Female 2020 candidates with Buttigieg’s experience would not reach debates due to ‘different standard’
Sen. Amy Klobuchar said Sunday that she doesn’t believe she and her fellow female senators running for president “would be standing on…
Continue Reading Trump to hold news conference with Turkish President on day of House’s first public impeachment hearings
President Donald Trump will hold a news conference with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House on Wednesday, the same day the…
Continue Reading The 5 big 2020 fights to watch this week, ranked
With 86 days until the Iowa caucuses, the 2020 election will be here before you know it. Every Sunday, I will outline the 5 BIG storylines you…
Continue Reading Graham: Impeachment inquiry is ‘invalid’ without whistleblower’s testimony
Senate Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham asserted Sunday that the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump is “invalid” unless the…
Continue Reading ‘You have to earn votes and not buy them’: Some 2020 Dems wary of Michael Bloomberg’s potential bid
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar on Sunday joined others vying for the party’s nomination in taking issue with Michael…
Continue Reading Is a government shutdown on the horizon?
Here are the stories our panel of top political reporters will be watching for in the week ahead in this week’s “Inside Politics”…
Continue Reading DACA advocates tailor their appeal to Chief Justice John Roberts — with his own words
Lawyers trying to save an Obama-era program that defers the deportation of certain undocumented young adults are strategically directing their…
Continue Reading Fewer than 1,000 US troops to stay in Syria, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff says
Fewer than 1,000 US troops will stay in Syria but the objective of defeating ISIS remains in tact despite the smaller US military presence, Chairman…
Continue Reading A fractured Senate looks to the past for impeachment trial game plan
As the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump barrels through the House on target to potentially finish by Christmas, senators from both…
Continue Reading The Joker’s warning for Trump and Democrats
The Joker told Batman, “This is what happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object.” That line, from the closing minutes of…
Continue Reading Michael Bloomberg files to run in Alabama Democratic primary
Michael Bloomberg on Friday filed to run in Alabama’s Democratic presidential primary in 2020. Representatives of Bloomberg submitted paperwork…
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