House GOP anxiety spikes as scandals pile up in critical battleground seats
By Lauren Fox, Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — A series of serious allegations against GOP congressmen in key House districts have rattled party…
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El-Sayed scores marquee victory for progressives, and other takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries
CNN By Aaron Blake, Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The progressive effort to remake the Democratic Party triumphed in battleground Michigan on…
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El-Sayed scores marquee victory for progressives, and other takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries
By Aaron Blake, Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The progressive effort to remake the Democratic Party triumphed in battleground Michigan on Tuesday,…
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Todd Blanche nomination hanging by thread after he advances out of committee
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general cleared a key hurdle Tuesday, potentially setting the stage for…
Continue ReadingJudge slams the Justice Department as he ‘reluctantly’ dismisses final January 6 riot case
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge slammed the Justice Department as he “reluctantly” dismissed the seditious conspiracy case…
Continue ReadingTrump’s White House helipad being partially disassembled, images show
By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s helipad project on the White House South Lawn appears to be undergoing changes that have…
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Trump admin revokes visa of Brazilian ambassador to US
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration has revoked the visa of Brazil’s ambassador to the US, escalating a rift between…
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Inside Trump’s tense meeting with Jeanine Pirro
By Kristen Holmes, Katelyn Polantz, Kaitlan Collins, Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump laid into US Attorney Jeanine Pirro at a…
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Nearly 80% of interceptors for a key missile defense system depleted, sources say
By Zachary Cohen, Jim Sciutto, Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — The US military has exhausted nearly 80% of its interceptors for a key missile…
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Rep. Chuck Edwards abandons reelection bid after ethics panel report released
By Sarah Ferris, Lauren Fox, CNN (CNN) — Rep. Chuck Edwards abandoned his reelection bid for a competitive North Carolina seat on Wednesday,…
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Rep. Max Miller defiant amid abuse allegations and scrutiny over release of ‘sensitive’ photo of child
By Michael Williams, Lauren Fox, Aleena Fayaz, CNN (CNN) — Rep. Max Miller remained defiant Tuesday, saying he will stay in his reelection race…
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Trump doesn’t fire Pirro at White House meeting hours after saying she ‘choked’ over Reflecting Pool case
CNN By Alayna Treene, Kaitlan Collins, Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump, who has said US Attorney for the District of…
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What to watch in Michigan’s Democratic Senate showdown and other key races in Tuesday’s primaries
By Eric Bradner, Aaron Blake, CNN (CNN) — Michigan Democrats on Tuesday will settle a Senate primary that has emerged as the most significant…
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‘They are murder victims’: Senator suggests US strikes have killed people who weren’t involved in drug trafficking
By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — The US military’s strikes on alleged drug boats have likely illegally killed “individuals who are…
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White House directly involved in Blanche order rescinding ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
By Alayna Treene, Kristen Holmes, Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The White House was directly involved in acting Attorney General Todd…
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FBI agent accused of stealing nearly $1 million in cryptocurrency
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — An FBI agent stole more than $900,000 in cryptocurrency from accounts the agency was monitoring after he said he…
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GOP lawmaker gave female staffers lavish gifts of jewelry, vacations and guns, ethics report finds
By Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — The bipartisan House Ethics Committee said Monday it has found “substantial evidence” that GOP Rep. Chuck…
Continue Reading Trump doesn’t fire Pirro at White House meeting hours after saying she ‘choked’ over Reflecting Pool case
By Alayna Treene, Kaitlan Collins, Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump, who has said US Attorney for the District of Columbia…
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Trump allies push president to call on Max Miller to drop out amid abuse allegations, sources say
By Kristen Holmes, Sarah Ferris, Lauren Fox, Adam Cancryn, Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — Allies of Donald Trump are pushing the president to…
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Blanche rescinds Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund, removing hurdle from attorney general nominee’s confirmation
CNN By Isabelle D’Antonio, Morgan Rimmer, Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, Todd Blanche, said…
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