Democrats Tell The White House Don’t Even Think About Using Executive Privilege To Block Comey
House Judiciary Democrats are warning Trump that any attempt to block Comey from testifying will be viewed as an effort to obstruct justice.
House Judiciary Democrats are warning Trump that any attempt to block Comey from testifying will be viewed as an effort to obstruct justice.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is being potentially investigated by the Russia investigation special counsel for obstruction of justice related to the firing of former FBI Director James Comey.
Odd that Fox “News” is not taking credit for Emperor Trump scuttling the Paris Accord. Yet it had more sway than the First Daughter Ivanka.
White House officials said on Friday they did not know yet whether President Donald Trump will seek to block former FBI Director James Comey from testifying to Congress next week, a move that could spark a political backlash.
Donald Trump is wrecking the interviews of candidates to be the FBI Director by limiting them to 10-20 minutes where he spends the meetings talking about himself or appearing distracted.
President Trump has no qualms about spending taxpayer money to fly down to his Florida vacation home for a weekend of golf but appears to lack the guts to come to the Steel City for his ‘Pittsburgh or Paris’ rally.
Trumpcare is starting to go down in a ball of flames in the Senate, as Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) said he wouldn’t bet on ACA repeal and replace passing, and that he is backing a short-term bill to stabilize the insurance markets.
The French are dominating the international message on climate change and humiliating Trump by rewriting a propaganda video produced by the White House to give the American people the facts.
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt told reporters at the daily press briefing that Trump made his decision on pulling the US out of the Paris climate accord based on whether it was “good or bad.”
The Trump administration is trying to bury the Senate’s 2014 report on the CIA’s torture program, but President Obama thought ahead and included a copy of the report in his presidential papers, where Trump can’t get to it, and it may someday be declassified.
Former White House Special Counsel Greg Craig explains that Trump lost the ability to claim executive privilege when he opened his mouth and talked about his conversations with Comey.
A new Kaiser Family Foundation health care tracking poll contained devastating news for Republicans on health care. 84% of Americans and 71% of Republicans want funding to continue for the Medicaid expansion, which means that Republicans have shot themselves in the feet on health care.
At the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Vladimir Putin tried to bail Trump out but made the president look guilty of colluding with the Russians.
Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating possible ties between the Trump election campaign and Russia, is expanding his probe to include a grand jury investigation into former national security adviser Michael Flynn, three sources told Reuters.
Republican Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) admitted to a North Carolina news station that it’s unlikely Republicans will reach a deal to repeal and replace Obamacare.
The Trump White House has ordered agencies to ignore Democrats requests for information. No more constitutional checks and balances.
Eighth-graders who were on a field trip became part of an instant classic White House protest by chanting “climate change is real. Duh,” at a president who doesn’t seem to know what the Paris climate agreement does.
Vice President Mike Pence went beyond the usual Republican argument against combating climate change, and instead foolishly claimed that he has no idea why the world, which he characterized as the left, is concerned about climate change.
Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk and Walt Disney Co CEO Robert Iger said on Thursday they would leave White House advisory councils after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would withdraw from the Paris climate accord.
Leaders from across the country are proving that one man without any grasp of reality – even if he’s the president – will not hijack the global effort to tackle this growing threat.
The White House rushed to lift sanctions that the Obama administration imposed on Russia for interfering in the 2016 election.
“It is hard to think of the worst thing this president has done, but so far this might just be the one. “
“Our children and grandchildren will look back on this decision stunned that one world leader could be so divorced from reality and morality.”
Democrat Jon Ossoff leads Republican Karen Handel 49.1% to 47.6% in a new poll ahead of the special House election in Georgia.
French President Macron filled the leadership void in the West that is being created by Trump with a statement to the American people in English that ended with the perfect trolling of the unpopular US president.
Trump’s speech withdrawing the US from the Paris climate was humiliating because it was total gibberish that revealed that the President Of The United States has no clue what Paris Climate Accord is or what it does and doesn’t do.
Trump tried to justify leaving the Paris climate deal by saying that he was elected to represent Pittsburgh, not Paris. Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto responded by stating that his city will continue to follow the guidelines of the Paris Agreement.
President Obama released a statement after Trump withdrew the US from the Paris climate agreement that showed America what real vision and leadership look like.
Trump’s announcement of the withdrawal from the Paris climate deal was delayed for 30 minutes due to an issue with Trump’s teleprompter.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) called Trump’s decision to take the US out of the Paris climate agreement an abdication of American leadership, and an international disgrace.
Trump was trying to build suspense and media attention by holding an Apprentice-style reveal of his decision on whether or not the US would stay in the Paris climate agreement, has been wrecked by numerous leaks that he is pulling the US out of the deal.
MoveOn Civic Action and United To Protect Democracy have sent a letter to the Department of Justice urging an immediate investigation into White House senior adviser and presidential son in law Jared Kushner for undisclosed contacts with Russia.
President Donald Trump is personally under FBI investigation for an undisclosed meeting that he, Jared Kushner and Jeff Sessions had with the Russian ambassador at a campaign event in 2016.
Sen. Al Franken stated for the first time that he sent a letter to the FBI asking them to investigate Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Now, we have two of the letters.
California has come up with a unique solution to Trump and any future candidate’s refusal to release their tax returns. A new passed in the state Senate would require all presidential candidates to release five years of tax returns to get a spot on the primary ballot.
The FBI is so outraged over the firing of former director James Comey that agents have doubled their investigative efforts into Trump and Russia. Instead of killing the FBI investigation, Trump and Jared Kushner created an inferno.