GOP Rep. Scott Perry elected as next House Freedom Caucus chairman
By Melanie Zanona, CNN The conservative House Freedom Caucus has elected GOP Rep. Scott Perry to be its next leader, a Republican aide told CNN on…
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Trump endorses primary opponent to Michigan Republican who voted for impeachment earlier this year
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Former President Donald Trump on Monday endorsed a primary challenger running against Republican Rep. Peter Meijer of Michigan…
Continue Reading Michigan state senator announces bid for Congress
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Michigan state Sen. Tom Barrett on Monday announced his campaign for the US House, a bid that could see him potentially…
Continue Reading Biden signs infrastructure bill into law at rare bipartisan gathering
CNN By Betsy Klein and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Monday signed into law a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package and marked…
Continue Reading US admits it killed multiple civilians in Syria air strikes days before fall of ISIS in 2019
By Oren Liebermann, CNN The US acknowledged for the first time that previously undisclosed airstrikes in Syria carried out days before the fall of…
Continue Reading Chris Christie blames Trump’s rhetoric about stolen election for January 6 insurrection
CNN By Rachel Janfaza Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said he believes the insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6 was the result of former…
Continue Reading Kevin McCarthy says he called Paul Gosar about now-deleted tweet
By Melanie Zanona, CNN House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy told CNN that he called Rep. Paul Gosar last week after the Arizona Republican posted an…
Continue Reading White House defends Harris as ‘key partner’ to Biden amid reports of dysfunction
By Jasmine Wright and Kate Sullivan, CNN The White House on Monday defended Vice President Kamala Harris as a “key partner” to President…
Continue Reading Patrick Leahy, longest serving US senator still in office, announces he won’t seek reelection
CNN By Ali Zaslav and Alex Rogers, CNN Patrick Leahy, a Vermont Democrat and the longest serving US senator still in office, announced Monday he…
Continue Reading Ex-Trump adviser Michael Flynn’s call for ‘one religion’ in the US garners swift condemnation
CNN By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn’s call for “one religion” in the US to win the battle…
Continue Reading US says it ‘won’t tolerate’ Russia’s ‘reckless and dangerous’ anti-satellite missile test
By Kylie Atwood, Jim Sciutto and Kristin Fisher, CNN The US strongly condemned a Russian anti-satellite test on Monday, calling it “a reckless…
Continue Reading Patrick Leahy, longest serving US senator still in office, announces he won’t seek reelection
By Ali Zaslav and Alex Rogers, CNN Patrick Leahy, a Vermont Democrat and the longest serving US senator still in office, announced Monday he…
Continue Reading O’Rourke announces bid to take on Greg Abbott in 2022 Texas gubernatorial race
KTRK By Eric Bradner, CNN Beto O’Rourke, the former congressman and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, on Monday launched his campaign to…
Continue Reading Trump ally Bannon taken into custody on contempt charges
WASHINGTON, DC — A longtime Donald Trump ally who served as an adviser to the former president has surrendered to federal authorities to face…
Continue Reading Biden proposes 20-year ban on new oil drilling near Native American site in New Mexico
By Ella Nilsen, CNN President Joe Biden announced Monday a proposal for a 20-year ban on new oil and gas drilling near Chaco Canyon in northwest New…
Continue Reading Ex-Trump adviser Michael Flynn’s call for ‘one religion’ in the US garners swift condemnation
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn’s call for “one religion” in the US to win the battle of…
Continue Reading Trump ally Steve Bannon surrenders after his indictment on two counts of contempt of Congress
CNN By Chandelis Duster, CNN Steve Bannon, a former adviser to former President Donald Trump, turned himself in to the FBI Monday morning after being…
Continue Reading Trump ally Steve Bannon released from custody pending trial on contempt of Congress charges
By Zachary Cohen, Hannah Rabinowitz and Chandelis Duster, CNN Steve Bannon won’t be detained before trial on charges of contempt of Congress…
Continue Reading Trump ally Steve Bannon surrenders after his indictment on two counts of contempt of Congress
CNN By Chandelis Duster, CNN Steve Bannon, a former adviser to former President Donald Trump, turned himself in to the FBI Monday morning to…
Continue Reading O’Rourke announces bid to take on Greg Abbott in 2022 Texas gubernatorial race
By Eric Bradner, CNN Beto O’Rourke, the former congressman and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, on Monday launched his campaign to…
Continue Reading Biden signs infrastructure bill into law at rare bipartisan gathering
By Betsy Klein and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Monday signed into law a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package and marked the…
Continue Reading Beto O’Rourke Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of former US Representative Beto O’Rourke, a former 2020 Democratic presidential…
Continue Reading US struggles with intelligence blind spot as Russia builds up forces near Ukraine
By Natasha Bertrand, Jim Sciutto and Katie Bo Lillis, CNN After publicly sounding the alarm about Russia’s irregular military movements near…
Continue Reading Chris Christie blames Trump’s rhetoric about stolen election for January 6 insurrection
CNN By Rachel Janfaza Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said he believes the insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6 was the result of former…
Continue Reading Chris Christie blames Trump’s rhetoric about stolen election for January 6 insurrection
By Rachel Janfaza Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said he believes the insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6 was the result of former…
Continue Reading Biden signs order to address ‘crisis of violence’ against Native Americans at White House summit
By Donald Judd and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden signed an executive order Monday directing federal agencies, including the departments of…
Continue Reading Florida special session begins as DeSantis continues battle against vaccine mandates
By Steve Contorno, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has made fighting vaccine mandates a focal point of his Covid strategy. Turning that into law is now…
Continue Reading ‘Healthy debate,’ but no breakthroughs in Biden’s critical talks with China’s Xi Jinping
By Kevin Liptak, CNN When Chinese President Xi Jinping beamed into the White House on Monday evening for a virtual summit with President Joe Biden,…
Continue Reading Congress returns Monday with government funding, debt ceiling, economic bill looming
By Daniella Diaz, CNN While Democratic leaders plan to take a victory lap Monday to celebrate President Joe Biden signing the bipartisan…
Continue Reading Congress returns Monday with government funding, debt ceiling, economic bill looming
CNN By Daniella Diaz, CNN While Democratic leaders plan to take a victory lap Monday to celebrate President Joe Biden signing the bipartisan…
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