Trump administration broke law in withholding Ukraine aid
Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney answers questions during a briefing at the White House October 17, 2019 in Washington, DC. Win McNamee | Getty Images News | Getty Images But a policy...
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Supreme Court to hear 'faithless elector' case ahead of 2020 presidential...
The Supreme Court said Friday it will hear a case over whether presidential electors have to vote in accordance with their states’ popular vote in the Electoral College. Source
View ArticleWhite House is ‘looking at’ reforms to global anti-bribery law
Larry Kudlow, director of the U.S. National Economic Council, speaks to members of the media outside the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 7, 2019. TJ Kirkpatrick | Bloomberg |...
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Biden, Sanders trade fire over Social Security
EXETER, N.H. – A simmering feud between 2020 rivals Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and former Vice President Joe Biden over Sanders’ accusations that Biden had long-advocated cutting Social Security...
View ArticleNew evidence shows Nunes aide communicated with Parnas on Ukraine
New evidence released Friday by House Democrats shows Derek Harvey, a former White House official and top aide to GOP Rep. Devin Nunes, communicated extensively with Lev Parnas about both Ukraine aid...
View ArticleNew York Times editorial board endorses Warren, Klobuchar for president
The New York Times announced late Sunday that its editorial board was breaking “from convention” and will endorse two candidates for president in 2020: Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Massachusetts...
View ArticleDavos prepares for climate crisis showdown
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg watches as U.S. President Donald Trump enters the United Nations to speak with reporters in a still image from video taken in New York City, U.S....
View ArticleDemocratic impeachment managers blast McConnell’s trial rules as ‘rigged’
The House managers prosecuting the case against President Trump blasted Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s proposed trial rules as “rigged,” just hours before impeachment proceedings are slated...
View ArticleSenate Democrats win 2 changes to Trump impeachment trial rules
US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks at a press conference on US President Donald Trump’s Impeachment trial on January 21, 2020 in Washington, DC. Olivier Douliery | AFP | Getty...
View ArticleDemocracy 2020 Digest: New shots fired in Biden-Sanders Social Security feud
There’s no letup in the brawl between Democratic presidential front-runners Sen. Bernie Sanders and former Vice President Joe Biden over the former’s repeated claims that Biden years ago pushed to...
View ArticleWe’re running out of time
DAVOS, Switzerland — Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg told policymakers at the World Economic Forum on Tuesday that time is running out to effectively tackle an intensifying climate crisis....
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Clinton impeachment trial: What happened to his defense team?
Former President Bill Clinton was represented by four attorneys during his impeachment trial, which ultimately ended in his acquittal by the Senate in 1999. Here’s a look at where they are today....
View ArticleGreta Thunberg hits back at Mnuchin criticism over climate crisis
DAVOS, Switzerland — Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg hit back at Steven Mnuchin on Thursday, after the Treasury Secretary suggested she needed to study economics in college before lecturing...
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VP Mike Pence meets Pope Francis in private audience at Vatican
VATICAN CITY — U.S. Vice President Mike Pence met with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Friday, discussing the anti-abortion march in Washington and telling the pontiff, “You made me a hero” back home...
View ArticleNew Orleans Saints helped Catholic Church on clergy sex abuse PR
Lawyers say they want the New Orleans Saints and its spokesman to testify about that football team’s public relations assistance to the Archdiocese of New Orleans regarding clergy sexual abuse cases,...
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Fox News Poll: Sanders gains among Democrats, Biden still best against Trump
The Democratic nomination race has tightened at the top. According to a new Fox Poll, Bernie Sanders has pulled within three percentage points of frontrunner Joe Biden, who appears to have lost...
View ArticlePompeo doesn’t deny he cursed out NPR reporter, condemns ‘unhinged’ media
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at the U.S. State Department Win McNamee | Getty Images Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday continued his attacks on an NPR reporter who reported that...
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Republicans call Bolton leak Kavanaugh ‘2.0,’ as publisher denies coordination
Republican defenders of President Trump on Monday likened 11th-hour revelations in John Bolton’s forthcoming book concerning the matter at the heart of impeachment to the bombshell allegations that...
View ArticleChinese firm allowed limited access to UK 5G network
A Huawei logo is pictured at their store at Vina del Mar, Chile July 18, 2019. Rodrigo Garrido | Reuters Britain will allow Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei to play a limited role in its next...
View ArticleLev Parnas’ plan to show up at Trump’s Senate impeachment trial prompts even...
Lev Parnas, the indicted associate of President Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, has been granted permission to attend the Senate impeachment trial on Wednesday — but won’t be able to attend due...
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