Platner’s campaign trying to navigate exit from consequential Maine race, sources say
By Arlette Saenz, Jeff Zeleny, Arit John, CNN Portland, Maine (CNN) — Graham Platner is poised to speak with members of his campaign staff…
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Maine Democrats dismiss Platner efforts to involve himself in how candidate gets picked if he ends Senate campaign
By Arit John, Arlette Saenz, Ethan Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Maine Democrats are rushing to come up with a plan to quickly replace Graham Platner,…
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Reflecting Pool being drained – again – as Trump administration tries once more to fix landmark
By Sunlen Serfaty, CNN (CNN) — Crews began draining the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Sunday, according to Interior Secretary Doug…
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El-Sayed and Stevens clash over AIPAC and other takeaways from the Michigan Senate debate
By Eric Bradner, David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Rep. Haley Stevens pitched herself as a “workhorse” on Capitol Hill. Abdul El-Sayed said he…
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Trump admin shared confidential information on Iranian asylum seekers as it worked to deport them, lawsuit alleges
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — A newly filed lawsuit alleges that the Trump administration shared confidential information with Tehran about…
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US strikes Iran and reimposes oil sanctions as ceasefire faces one of its most significant tests
CNN By Adam Cancryn, David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — The US on Tuesday launched new strikes against Iran and reimposed sanctions on Iranian oil…
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Michael Cohen says an unexpected text repaired his relationship with Trump
By Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — Michael Cohen said he and President Donald Trump have buried the hatchet. Trump’s former personal lawyer and fixer…
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Fact check: Five false claims Trump made in one meeting with Erdogan
By Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump delivered a series of false claims about Greenland, the United States and his own…
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Justice Department reaches another settlement with Trump adviser Michael Flynn
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Former Trump adviser Michael Flynn has reached another settlement with the Justice Department — this time for…
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Justice Department warns state election officials of criminal charges as administration’s probe faces loss
By Tierney Sneed, Katelyn Polantz, Hannah Rabinowitz, Jason Morris, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge blocked a grand jury subpoena for information…
Continue Reading US strikes Iran and reimposes oil sanctions as ceasefire faces one of its most significant tests
By Adam Cancryn, David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — The US on Tuesday launched new strikes against Iran and reimposed sanctions on Iranian oil sales in…
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See Trump’s shifting blame game on the Russia-Ukraine war
By Kevin Liptak, Amy O’Kruk, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s inability to find peace in Ukraine — a war he once claimed would be…
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Exclusive: Netanyahu tells CNN he opposes US sale of F-35 jets to Turkey as he downplays divisions with Trump
CNN By Adam Cancryn, Tal Shalev, Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Just hours after President Donald Trump said he’s considering selling F-35…
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Rahm Emanuel to deliver ‘painful’ truths on Israel in Tel Aviv speech
By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN (CNN) — Rahm Emanuel will declare that “the most important thing a true friend can do is to tell the truth even when…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Netanyahu tells CNN he opposes US sale of F-35 jets to Turkey as he downplays divisions with Trump
CNN By Adam Cancryn, Tal Shalev, Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Just hours after President Donald Trump said he’s considering selling F-35…
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‘We do need to defund the police’: 2020 interviews undermine Abdul El-Sayed’s claim he never advocated for unpopular movement
By Andrew Kaczynski, Em Steck, CNN (CNN) — Michigan Democratic Senate front-runner Abdul El-Sayed has faced criticism for previous comments he…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Netanyahu tells CNN he opposes US sale of F-35 jets to Turkey as he downplays divisions with Trump
By Adam Cancryn, Tal Shalev, Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Just hours after President Donald Trump said he’s considering selling F-35 stealth…
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Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized for a month and his team won’t say why. Here’s what we know
By Ellis Kim, Ted Barrett, Lauren Fox, CNN (CNN) — US Sen. Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized for about a month, and it’s still not clear…
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Trump mused about cutting troops in Europe by a third to send a message to NATO
By Kevin Liptak, Kristen Holmes, CNN Ankara, Turkey (CNN) — As President Donald Trump was raging during a White House meeting this spring that…
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Pressure mounts on Platner to end Maine Senate bid as Democrat says he’s reflecting on ‘best path forward’
WGME, GRAHAM PLATNER FOR SENATE, CNN By Eric Bradner, Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — Democratic support for Graham Platner’s campaign collapsed…
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