Both premises, that the demand for social media information is not more intrusive than other existing provisions and that it is required to protect American citizens, are questionable at best.
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Both premises, that the demand for social media information is not more intrusive than other existing provisions and that it is required to protect American citizens, are questionable at best.
That leaves Democrats still at odds over how to deal with Trump.
'They moved very quickly'
As the face of homelessness changes, politicians cling to limited policy ideas and quick fixes.
President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency to protect US computer networks from "foreign adversaries".
American media and politicians are in a frenzy about the prospect of going to war with Iran as tensions rise.
Democratic leaders may wait to pair the Judiciary Committee’s contempt recommendations with another, most likely from the Intelligence Committee should its conflict with the Justice Department get to that point.
By asserting executive privilege, the White House is denying Congress access to the evidence gathered during Mueller's investigation. The House Judiciary Committee has issued subpoenas for the materials.
Watch the video to see why the U.S. continues to fail with high-speed trains, and some companies that are trying to fix that.
U.S. stock declines deepened, with the Dow falling more than 500 points, as investors reacted to a growing likelihood that the White House will follow through on threats to enact tariffs on Chinese goods.
Talks in Beijing last week left U.S. delegation disappointed - China hasn’t said who will attend Washington talks this week
“Nobody is above the law. Not the president of the United States, and not the attorney general.“
The attorney general went on the offensive after it was revealed Mueller twice pushed Barr to release Russia probe summaries.
Attorney General William Barr said that during a March meeting with special counsel Robert Mueller, Mueller "reiterated several times in a group meeting that he was not saying that but for the OLC [Office of Legal Counsel] opinion he would have found obstruction."
US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein has handed in his resignation to President Donald Trump.
“At no time was the public in danger and there is currently no known threat to public safety," Los Angeles FBI chief Paul Delacourt said.
A gunman has opened fire at a synagogue in California, leaving one woman dead and three other people injured, police say.
President Trump has denied paying North Korea money for the medical care of comatose US student Otto Warmbier.
But he says he won’t take money from federal lobbyists.
With an early-morning tweet and accompanying video, former Vice President Joe Biden announced that he is making a third run for his Democratic Party’s presidential nomination, but some Democrats are bracing for a rough start