Blanche declines to pledge independence from the White House
By Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday declined to commit to always acting independently of the White House,…
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Trump’s vaccine order is counterproductive and ‘wrong on so many levels,’ GOP lawmaker says
By Julia Benbrook, Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy, an increasingly sharp critic of President Donald Trump, on Sunday…
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Democrats adopt 2028 calendar, pushing back Iowa and New Hampshire in favor of more diverse states
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Austin, Texas (CNN) — Democrats on Saturday adopted a 2028 presidential primary schedule that moves states with…
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Republicans worry their chances of keeping Congress are slipping away. Inside the Trump campaign plan to change that
By Alayna Treene, Adam Cancryn, Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has finally given the green light to pour millions of dollars…
Continue ReadingSailors on carriers like the USS Abraham Lincoln feel the strain as Navy deployments stretch longer
By Davis Winkie, Pamela Brown, Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — The USS Abraham Lincoln is in the midst of a record-setting deployment, kept out of…
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Murder is at lowest rate since the 1950s. Trump touts it as a personal success.
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump, surrounded by his top law enforcement officials, touted Friday the significant drop in…
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‘Very outdated’: Trump’s directive to revert to steam catapults on new aircraft carrier baffles naval experts
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has directed the US Navy to scrap the modern electromagnetic launch system on an upcoming…
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Trump says USS Lincoln’s deployment was ‘not nearly long enough’
By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Friday dismissed claims that families of service members aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln…
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Trump asks Supreme Court to let him build ballroom, citing national security needs and architectural values
By Devan Cole, Tierney Sneed, Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to allow him to build a ballroom at…
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Kennedy Center votes to put Trump’s name back on building and close for renovations
By Sunlen Serfaty, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s handpicked board of the Kennedy Center has voted a second time to close the…
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Ken Paxton tries to tamp down growing Republican concerns about his Senate campaign
By Patrick Svitek, CNN (CNN) — After years of battling fellow Republicans and helping lead the culture wars in Texas, Ken Paxton is campaigning…
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Woman arrested and charged for vandalizing World War II Memorial in DC
By Kit Maher, Holmes Lybrand, Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — A woman has been arrested and charged for vandalizing the World War II memorial in…
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Justice Department’s last-minute decision not to defend gun law causes confusion among owners
By Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — Confusion has ensued after the Justice Department decided to, at least for now, not challenge a federal court ruling…
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Epstein judge: ‘The public has a right to know what the hell is going on’
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge gave a chilling warning to Justice Department lawyers fighting the further releases of…
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‘Cyber privateers’: Trump issues order allowing US companies to hack overseas groups under certain conditions
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is enlisting private companies to conduct cyberattacks on foreign cybercriminals in a…
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Why officials decided to smuggle Trump out of Turkey with a catering truck and a secret plane
By Kevin Liptak, Alayna Treene, Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — By the time President Donald Trump walked onstage at the end of last month’s NATO…
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Todd Blanche makes plea for unity at Justice Department
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — In his inaugural address to the Justice Department workforce on Thursday, Attorney General Todd Blanche…
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‘They don’t trust him anymore’: How VA Secretary Doug Collins drew the ire of the White House and Republicans
By Brian Todd, Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — A month after House Republicans failed to pass a veterans health bill, lawmakers are meeting behind…
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Sailor went overboard from the USS Abraham Lincoln this month as conditions on the ship prompt lawmakers’ demand for answers
By Pamela Brown, Ross Adkin, CNN (CNN) — A sailor went overboard earlier this month off of the USS Abraham Lincoln, three US officials told…
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When they didn’t find fraud while testing a voting machine for the Trump admin, this cyber firm faced a wave of backlash
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration abruptly declined to renew a contract for a cybersecurity firm it hired to examine voting…
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