Trump is staking out extreme positions on White House secrecy, legal experts say
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — At this point more than two months before the midterm elections, Democrats retaking control of Congress and its…
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This Iowa Democrat is stirring hopes of a red state comeback by charting his own path
By Jeff Zeleny, CNN Independence, Iowa (CNN) — Of all the cities to visit in Iowa, Rob Sand did not stop here in Independence because it’s a…
Continue ReadingTrump’s longtime teleprompter operator to pay $65,000 fine to settle insider-trading case
By Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration settled an insider-trading case Friday against President Donald Trump’s longtime…
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Trump’s triumphal arch will cause a slew of ‘adverse’ effects, administration admits — but its plans are staying
By Sunlen Serfaty, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s proposed 250-foot triumphal arch will have “adverse” effects on dozens of…
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Trump says US reaches deal with Venezuela to control 65 billion barrels of country’s oil reserves
By Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said Friday night the United States has reached an oil agreement with Venezuela, a move he…
Continue ReadingTrump asks Supreme Court to uphold military’s ban on transgender service members
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to uphold its policy banning transgender Americans from…
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Trump says he’ll make it easier for ranchers to process their own food after blowback over his beef policies
By Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he will make it easier for ranchers to process their own meat, in an…
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Trump to mark the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11 at the Pentagon, forgoing a visit to ground zero
By Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump, a native New Yorker, will forgo a visit to ground zero for the 25th anniversary of the…
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Federal judge says Trump discussing payoff to Stormy Daniels isn’t an official presidential action
By Lauren del Valle, Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge again denied President Donald Trump’s legal effort to get his New York state…
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Republican governor asks his AG to look into ‘aggressive’ behavior by Trump admin’s election monitors
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Wyoming’s Republican Gov. Mark Gordon voiced concerns about the Justice Department election monitors who…
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Kennedy Center will briefly delay plan to add Trump’s name to building
By Devan Cole, Tierney Sneed, Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — The Kennedy Center board told a federal judge Thursday it will not attempt to add…
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Judge pauses US Postal Service plan to implement Trump’s new mail voting restrictions
By Dan Berman, Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge in Boston has temporarily blocked the US Postal Service from carrying out a plan,…
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Can Trump actually change Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’? Here’s what to know
By Aleena Fayaz, CNN (CNN) — Amid a growing trade war with one of the United States’ closest allies, President Donald Trump on Thursday moved…
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Trump signs executive order to change Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’
CNN By Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday afternoon to change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake…
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GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards tries to sway colleagues not to censure him: ‘An affectionate friendship is not a sexual proposition.’
By Lauren Fox, Allison Gordon, CNN (CNN) — Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards is lobbying his colleagues to vote against a possible censure over…
Continue Reading Trump signs executive order to change Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’
By Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday afternoon to change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake…
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Trump discloses 1,000 more recent stock trades, including in companies directly affected by Iran war
By Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has disclosed making another 1,000-plus stock transactions in June, continuing an…
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CIA chief was in Moscow to warn Russia against attacking NATO and encourage cutting off Iran
By Kevin Liptak, Zachary Cohen, Katie Bo Lillis, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s central intelligence chief traveled to Moscow this week…
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Republicans worry Trump’s midterms convention will flop
By Adam Cancryn, Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has touted his one-of-a-kind midterm convention as the spectacle his party…
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Man arrested near US Capitol after driving from California with a guillotine in his truckbed
By Aleena Fayaz, Kaanita Iyer, Richa Sharma, CNN (CNN) — A man arrested with a guillotine in the bed of his pickup truck near the US Capitol…
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