Democrats to offer resolution demanding Trump reverse Syria decision
Congressional Democrats will offer a resolution urging President Trump to reverse his decision to pull back troops from northern Syria, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) said on Sunday....
View ArticleSanders wishes Ocasio-Cortez happy birthday
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Sunday wished Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) a happy birthday and told her she is “changing this country” with her courage.“You are changing this country by...
View ArticleBacklash erupts at video depicting Trump killing media, critics
A video depicting President Trump shooting and stabbing media organizations and some of his most prominent critics drew widespread backlash after The New York Times reported it was played at a...
View ArticleGOP lawmaker says Trump shows 'weakness' in Syria
Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger (Ill.) on Monday doubled down on his criticism of President Trump's decision to pull U.S. troops from Syria after Trump pledged there would be "strong sanctions" for...
View ArticlePelosi, Graham seek deal on Turkey sanctions in response to Trump's...
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said on Monday that she and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) agreed on the need for a resolution overturning President Trump's decision on Syria, as well as additional...
View ArticleGOP rep says he was kicked out of Trump aide's deposition
A top ally of President Trump said he was asked to leave the deposition of a former Trump aide on Monday, after he tried to attend the closed-door meeting in the Capitol.Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), who...
View ArticleGiuliani associate cooperating with impeachment inquiry, lawyer says
Semyon Kislin, an associate of President Trump’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, has reached a deal with the House Intelligence Committee to cooperate with its impeachment investigation and avoid...
View ArticleGOP lawmaker mistakenly wishes Navy happy birthday with photo of Russian ship
GOP Rep. Brian Mast (Fla.) on Sunday mistakenly used a picture of a Russian warship in a tweet celebrating the 244th birthday of the U.S. Navy. The tweet shared from the former Army staff sergeant's...
View ArticlePelosi says Trump sanctions package on Turkey 'falls very short'
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Monday slammed President Trump's announced sanctions against Turkey, saying the package "falls very short of reversing that humanitarian disaster."Pelosi said...
View ArticleEx-Trump aide on Russia testifies for 10 hours as part of impeachment inquiry
President Trump’s former Russia adviser testified under subpoena for roughly 10 hours on Monday as Democrats try to dig into how allies of the president tried to circumvent official policy on Ukraine...
View ArticleTop State Department official arrives for testimony in impeachment probe
A top State Department official arrived at the Capitol Tuesday morning to testify on President Trump's dealings with Ukraine, the latest witness in Democrats' fast-moving impeachment inquiry into...
View ArticleDemocratic lawmaker: Expelling Turkey from NATO 'should be on the...
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) said expelling Turkey from NATO over its offensive in northeastern Syria “should be on the table.”“I think it should be on the table, absolutely it should be on the...
View ArticleDemocratic lawmaker asks for probe of reports Chao favored Kentucky officials
Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) is calling on the Department of Transportation's (DOT) inspector general to investigate whether Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao showed explicit favoritism to Kentucky,...
View ArticleDemocrats gauge support for vote on impeachment inquiry
House Democratic leaders are taking the temperature of their caucus as to whether the party should stage a floor vote to launch an impeachment inquiry officially — a move leadership has insisted is...
View ArticleDemocrats see John Bolton as potential star witness
Democrats are eyeing John Bolton as a potential witness in their impeachment case amid increasing scrutiny of President Trump and Rudy Giuliani’s contacts with Ukraine. Bolton, Trump’s third national...
View ArticleHouse to vote on resolution condemning Trump's Syria pullback
The House will vote Wednesday on a resolution condemning President Trump's decision to pull back troops in northern Syria.A spokesman for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calf.) confirmed that the joint...
View ArticleWatch Live: Pelosi holds a press conference on impeachment inquiry
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is set to hold a press conference on Tuesday evening to discuss the House impeachment inquiry, as many urge her to formally vote on the issue.The press conference comes...
View ArticlePelosi: No House vote on impeachment inquiry
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Tuesday she will not stage a vote on the House floor to officially launch an impeachment inquiry into President Trump. The decision came after Democratic leaders,...
View ArticleFormer GOP lawmaker Pete Sessions subpoenaed over dealings with Giuliani...
A grand jury has subpoenaed former Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Texas) for documents about his relationship with President Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani and four Giuliani associates arrested last week on...
View ArticleWhite House, Pentagon, Giuliani reject House subpoenas
The White House, the Pentagon and President Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani on Tuesday all refused to comply with House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry subpoenas, escalating the fight between...
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