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Sen. Marco Rubio: I don't think Kim Jong-un will denuclearize

“And I’m not in favor of that. It’s not something that I relish or take lightly. I’m just telling you that could very well be the option we wind up with at the end,” he said.

May 27, 2018

FILE - In this March 14, 2018, file photo, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Parkland, Fla., school shootings and school safety on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Washington city government is publicly ...

US Senate confirms Gina Haspel as new CIA director

US Senate confirms Gina Haspel as first female CIA director

May 17, 2018

‘He's dying anyway': WH official in hot water after mocking cancer-battling Senator McCain

May 11, 2018

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May 03, 2018

Trump Says Campaign Money Played "No Role" In Repayments For Stormy Daniels Hush Money

The President admitted that his former lawyer Michael Cohen received a "monthly retainer," but said that it had "nothing to do with the campaig

May 03, 2018

President Trump in April on Air Force One, where he was asked specifically whether he knew about the payment to a pornographic film actress, Stephanie Clifford. Mr. Trump said, “No,” and referred questions to his personal lawyer. Credit Doug Mills/

April 29, 2018

Journalists distance themselves from Correspondents’ Dinner after Wolf routine

The comedian’s scorching routine generates some discomfort.

April 29, 2018

Comedian Michelle Wolf (pictured) was criticized for her jokes about White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders and other administration officials. | Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images

April 27, 2018

Trump campaign used 'poor judgment' in dealing with the Russians, House Intel report says

The Committee also found the Trump campaign's periodic praise for and communications with Wikileaks

April 27, 2018

April 26, 2018

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White House doctor Ronny Jackson has withdrawn as nominee to lead the department of Veterans Affairs amid a series of misconduct allegations.

April 26, 2018

April 20, 2018

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.

April 20, 2018

April 16, 2018

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."

April 16, 2018

April 16, 2018

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.

April 16, 2018

GETTY IMAGES / Comey created a stir when he testified to Congress last year

April 13, 2018

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.

April 13, 2018

There's a lot more to the Michael Cohen probe

April 13, 2018

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

April 13, 2018

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

April 11, 2018

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.

April 11, 2018

April 10, 2018

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.

April 10, 2018

April 09, 2018

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.

April 09, 2018

Police and security outside offices of US President Donald Tump's lawyer Michael Cohen, New York, US, April 9, 2018 © Andrew Kelly / Reuters

April 09, 2018

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.

April 09, 2018

Federal prosecutors got a search warrant for Michael Cohen's office after receiving a referral from special counsel Robert Mueller. (JONATHAN ERNST/REUTERS)

April 01, 2018

'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

April 01, 2018

‘There would be no reason for me to resign. I made a commitment, I took an oath, and I was here to fight for our veterans’, David Shulkin said on NBC’s Meet the Press on Sunday. Photograph: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA

March 13, 2018

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

March 13, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that current CIA director Mike Pompeo, left, would replace Rex Tillerson as secretary of state. (Reuters)

March 13, 2018

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.

March 13, 2018

Mr Tillerson lasted in the job for just over a year

March 12, 2018

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.

March 12, 2018