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Senate Majority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) proposed that Trump be given a $1 billion immigration slush fund for his wall, and Democrats rejected the offer.
President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn said on Tuesday he knew lying to the FBI was a crime as he stood by his guilty plea in a case stemming from the investigation into possible collusion between Trump's 2016 campaign and Russia.
Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump's former U.S. national security adviser, said on Tuesday he knew that lying to the FBI was a crime as he faced a judge during a sentencing hearing who said the retired lieutenant general had "arguably" sold out his country.
House Speaker-elect Nancy Pelosi stood firm on no funding for the wall, so in the face of a government shutdown, Trump is beginning to cave.
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey said on Tuesday he will appoint Republican Representative Martha McSally to fill the seat held by U.S. Senator John Kyl when he leaves at the end of the year.
In a huge defeat for Trump, the New York AG has forced the shut down of the Trump Foundation under judicial supervision as the criminal case moves on.
White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders falsely accused James Comey of lying, leaking, and bringing corruption to the FBI as the Trump White House is making things up. l
Donald Trump’s family fortune was built on illegal tax evasion schemes. He inherited over $400 million from his father, and since then he has increased his net worth in part by cheating on his taxes, just like his father did.
Donald Trump’s allies in Russia are trying to help him out by attacking special counsel Robert Mueller.
The Washington Post reported Monday evening that a new report prepared for the Senate Intelligence Committee shows that Mueller has become a target of Russian social media warfare efforts. The report also shows how Russia helped Trump win the 2016 election.
Special counsel Robert Mueller has released to the public the January 2017 memo describing in detail the FBI’s interview with Michael Flynn. The memo proves that the former three-star general and head of the Defense Intelligence Agency told numerous lies during the interview, in violation of federal law.
Speaking with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos, Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani really messed up. He accidentally made the mistake of admitting that Trump committed a crime, which he had previously denied. He also set forth a legal argument that was completely false and therefore he watered down the Trump team’s previous denials.
Republican leaders in Congress are desperately trying to stop President Trump from shutting down crucial parts of the United States government, according to the Washington Post.
On Monday they contacted the White House, asking that the president back off his threat of a partial shutdown if he doesn’t get funding for his border wall. If he doesn’t, hundreds of thousands of federal workers will stop receiving paychecks by the end of this week.
The Justice Department on Monday asked a federal appeals court to step in and halt a lawsuit accusing President Donald Trump of violating anti-corruption provisions in the U.S. Constitution after the trial judge ruled the case could proceed.
Mike Pence and others knew that Michael Flynn and his associates were foreign agents – and they still allowed them access to highly sensitive material.
Once Democrats take power in January, this list is going to grow larger and Trump's legal troubles will only further mount.
CBS Corp said on Monday it has fired Leslie Moonves for cause and has denied a $120 million severance package as it girds for a potential legal battle with its former chief executive who has been accused of sexual harassment and assault that allegedly took place before and after he joined the company.
If Trump tries to pardon his way out of trouble or further abuse his powers to thwart the special counsel investigation, Mueller is prepared to deal with it.
Jonathan Alter said that Donald Trump's tax returns will be in the hands of House Democrats and released to the American people by February.
According to former National Enquirer bureau chief Jerry George, Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner have engaged in criminal activity.
After emerging from a closed-door congressional hearing, former FBI Director James Comey unloaded on Trump for his "rat" tweet and called on the American people to reject Trump and speak out.