Politics

Trump veterans nominee Ronny Jackson bows out amid allegations

White House doctor Ronny Jackson has withdrawn as nominee to lead the department of Veterans Affairs amid a series of misconduct allegations.

• 6 years ago

• By

Comey memos released to Congress, track his testimony and new book

Among the disclosures in the memos is a Feb. 8, 2017, encounter in which Trump confronted Comey about the contents of a dossier prepared by a former British intelligence agent purportedly describing Trump's involvement with prostitutes during a 2013 visit in Moscow.

• 6 years ago

• By

Federal judge denies Trump's bid to review records seized in FBI raid

Hannity said his discussions with Cohen "dealt almost exclusively about real estate."

• 6 years ago

• By

Comey may be many things, but is he really a liar?

So let's cut straight to it. I've been reading the book, and watched the interview. I also spent hours listening to James Comey giving testimony to Congress before he was fired and afterwards. And my views about him have coalesced.

• 6 years ago

• By

There's a lot more to the Michael Cohen probe

What's now slowly coming to light as we gather more pieces of the puzzle is a coordinated pattern and practice by Trump associates to silence those with potentially embarrassing information about Trump in the weeks leading up to the 2016 election.

• 6 years ago

• By

Comey says Trump asked if he could disprove salacious prostitute allegations in 'dossier'

The book likens Mr Trump to a mafia boss and details his denials of an alleged incident in Moscow

• 6 years ago

• By

Paul Ryan is set to retire from Congress

• House Speaker Paul Ryan is telling confidants that he will not run for reelection in November, according to multiple reports.
• Ryan has long been pushing for a major overhaul of the tax code, which the GOP accomplished in December.
• With tax reform complete, Ryan reportedly decided that now is the right time to step away.

• 6 years ago

• By

Forced out? Trump’s Homeland Security adviser resigns

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders has announced the resignation of President Donald Trump’s Homeland Security adviser, Tom Bossert.

• 6 years ago

• By

FBI raids Trump's private lawyer in what he calls ‘total witch hunt’

FBI agents have raided the home and office of President Donald Trump’s personal attorney Michael Cohen, seizing business records that reportedly include details of payments to porn star Stormy Daniels.

• 6 years ago

• By

FBI agents raid Manhattan office of President Trump’s longtime personal lawyer Michael Cohen

Ryan said the search was not directly correlated to Mueller's probe into Russian election meddling, but likely relates to information his team had uncovered and flagged for prosecutors in New York.

• 6 years ago

• By

'I did not resign': Veterans Affairs chief David Shulkin insists he was fired

• Ousted VA secretary disputes White House version of exit
• Distinction could have serious ramifications for agency

• 6 years ago

• By

Trump replaces Rex Tillerson as U.S. secretary of state

'Thank you to Rex Tillerson for his service!' Trump tweets, naming CIA head Mike Pompeo to the post

• 6 years ago

• By

Trump sacks Rex Tillerson as state secretary

US President Donald Trump has sacked Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, replacing him with the director of the CIA, Mike Pompeo.

• 6 years ago

• By

House Republicans reach opposite conclusion from intelligence community

Rep. Mike Conaway, the Texas Republican leading the Russia investigation, said Monday that the committee had concluded its interviews for the Russia investigation, and the Republican staff had prepared a 150-page draft report that they would give to Democrats to review on Tuesday morning.

• 6 years ago

• By

Trump's lawyer reportedly got a secret order barring porn star Stormy Daniels from dishing on tryst

• A lawyer for porn star Stormy Daniels says she did have sex with President Donald Trump more than a decade ago.
• Daniels is suing to be released from a nondisclosure agreement that she signed on the eve of the 2016 presidential election with a company set up by Trump's lawyer Michael Cohen.
• Cohen has admitted facilitating a $130,000 payment to Daniels but has denied she had an affair with Trump.
• Trump has never publicly responded to the claims about Daniels.

• 6 years ago

• By

White House claims Trump won Stormy Daniels suit in arbitration, but porn star’s lawyer says that’s nonsense

Not tired of all the winning!

• 6 years ago

• By