Sanders and Warren rising, Buttigieg edging down: poll
Former Vice President Joe Biden remains the clear front-runner in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, but a new national poll is the latest to indicate a recovery by Sen. Elizabeth...
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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about immigration reform in the Rose Garden of the White House on May 16, 2019 in Washington, DC. Mark Wilson | Getty Images Veteran economist Diane Swonk well...
View ArticleTrump goes after Pelosi, has White House officials confirm he was calm at...
President Trump said at a freewheeling news conference Thursday that reports of his behavior during a meeting the previous day with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, whom he called “Crazy Nancy,” were...
View ArticleTheresa May announces she will step down as UK prime minister
Britain’s Theresa May announced her resignation as prime minister on Friday morning, drawing her turbulent three-year premiership to an abrupt end. She will step down as Conservative Party leader on...
View ArticleDems’ Trump subpoenas a way to ‘inflame their base,’ GOP lawmaker says
Democrats’ continued subpoenas for documents and witnesses pertaining to the Trump administration are a way to “inflame their base,” according to a Republican lawmaker. Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz.,...
View ArticleReal dangers are slow growth, declining clout, uninspired leadership
German Chancellor Angela Merkel greets French President Emmanuel Macron at Schloss Meseberg governmental palace during German-French government consultations on June 19, 2018 near Gransee, Germany....
View ArticleHillary Clinton blasts Trump, says president is ‘running scared,’ claims...
Hillary Clinton hasn’t announced a 2020 run for the White House but remarks she delivered in Houston may have sounded like a campaign speech to some listeners. Clinton launched a fiery attack Friday...
View ArticleBernie Sanders’ tax returns reveal his income ahead of 2020 election
It turns out even democratic socialist authors can rake in cash. Just ask Bernie Sanders. The independent senator from Vermont has enjoyed a recent windfall driven by book deals. In both 2016 and...
View ArticleSteve Hilton: Washington, D.C. political and media establishment have ‘lost...
Steve Hilton asked on Fox News’ “The Next Revolution” whether Democrats should be subject to the same type of investigations as President Trump, arguing that impeachment appears to be the strategy for...
View ArticleSCOTUS could tip its hand on Roe v Wade by taking Indiana abortion case
WASHINGTON – JANUARY 22: Pro-choice advocates participate in protest in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building January 22, 2010 in Washington, DC. Activists from across the nation gathered to...
View ArticleAmash unloads on AG Barr in new tweetstorm: Sold the ‘president’s false...
Rep. Justin Amash, R-Mich., accused Attorney General William Barr of repeatedly misrepresenting facts in the Russia investigation in a series of fiery tweets Tuesday. “Attorney General Barr has...
View ArticleMichael Avenatti pleads not guilty to ripping off Stormy Daniels
Attorney Michael Avenatti walks away after addressing the media outside the Santa Ana federal courthouse in Santa Ana, California on May 7, 2019. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images Michael...
View ArticleJim Jordan: Mueller statement, Russia investigation report offered ‘same darn...
Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s public statement and his previously published report on the Russia investigation offered “the same darn conclusion,” according to Rep. Jim Jordan. Jordan, R-Ohio,...
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Whoever kept USS John McCain out of sight was ‘well-meaning’
President Donald Trump insisted Thursday he had nothing to do with keeping the USS John S. McCain hidden from the site of his weekend speech in Japan. He said whoever had done so was “well-meaning.”...
View ArticleMedia flooded with impeachment stories, despite tepid backing on Capitol Hill
The post-Mueller press has been so filled with talk of impeachment — derided by Donald Trump as a “dirty, filthy, disgusting word” — that it would be easy to assume that a groundswell is building....
View ArticleMissouri judge issues temporary order keeping abortion clinic open
A Missouri judge on Friday issued an order that will keep the state’s last abortion clinic from closing at midnight after Planned Parenthood warned Missouri was at risk of becoming the first state in...
View ArticleBlowup between Trump, Democrats on infrastructure is a case of ‘too many fuses’
It’s rare to repeat things in this space. But occasionally, a quotation or a line resonates in a special way. Such a sentence quintessentially distills the essence of a political episode or...
View ArticleMexico won’t retaliate against tariffs until threat is serious: Official
President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs on Mexican imports could mean trouble for a revamped North American trade deal, Mexican trade official Guillermo Malpica told CNBC on Friday. “This could be...
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Pompeo: Trump admin willing to talk to Iran ‘with no preconditions’ as...
Just weeks after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced a renewed “pressure campaign” targeting Iran’s energy sector, America’s top diplomat said Sunday the Trump administration is willing to talk...
View ArticleUS-UK special relationship on ‘shaky ground’
President Donald Trump’s first state visit to Britain comes fraught with the possibility of diplomatic peril, with a Conservative Party leadership contest as well as differences over Huawei and Iran...
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