Trump looks to sign US-Mexico-Canada trade deal, show wins during impeachment
President Donald Trump is eager to show off a big policy win during his impeachment trial by signing into law a major rewrite of the rules of trade with Canada and Mexico.
GOP lacks votes to block trial witnesses, McConnell concedes
President Donald Trump's lawyers have made their closing case for a speedy impeachment acquittal, but Republicans who heard hours of arguments signaled that they were not yet ready to block witnesses and bring the trial to a close
John Kelly, former White House chief of staff, says ‘I believe Bolton’
John Kelly's supportive remarks came after reports that John Bolton’s book manuscript contained an account of an August conversation the former national security adviser had with Trump.
Trump team wrapping up trial defense as senators mull Bolton
President Donald Trump’s legal team neared the end of his impeachment trial defense Tuesday, arguing that presidents cannot be removed from office over “vague” allegations of misconduct. But most attention was on the separate turmoil over whether trial witnesses will be summoned.
President Trump's Middle East peace plan calls for Palestinian state, settlement freeze
President Donald Trump unveiled his long-awaited Middle East peace plan Tuesday, calling for the creation of a State of Palestine with its capital in portions of east Jerusalem, saying it is a “win-win” opportunity for both Israel and the Palestinians.
Supreme Court allows enforcement of new green card rule
The new policy can be used to deny green cards to immigrants over their use of public benefits including Medicaid, food stamps and housing vouchers, as well as other factors.
Joy Villa wears pro-Trump gown to Grammys: 'Impeached and re-elected'
Joy Villa turned heads at the Grammy Awards on Sunday with yet another bold pro-Trump inspired gown.
Report: Bolton says Trump tied Ukraine funds to Biden probe
The revelation challenges the defense offered up by Trump and his attorneys in his Senate impeachment trial and raises the stakes as the chamber decided this week whether to seek sworn testimony from Bolton and other witnesses.
Trump travel ban heads back to court
After the U.S. Supreme Court upheld President Donald Trump’s ban on travelers from several predominantly Muslim countries in 2018, the ruling appeared to shut down legal challenges that claimed the policy was rooted in anti-Muslim bias.
Pompeo lashes out at journalist; NPR defends its reporter
Pompeo claimed in a statement that the incident was “another example of how unhinged the media has become in its quest to hurt” President Donald Trump and his administration.
Trump defends Sanders, stoking Democratic divisions
During a raucous campaign rally in which Trump critiqued some of his Democratic challengers, the president launched into an unprompted defense of Sanders.
Trump chicken sets sail with 'Squid Pro Quo' in San Francisco
The "Squid Pro Quo" is the Trump Chicken's "aquatic soulmate," organizers said.
Report: Recording links Trump to Ukraine ambassador ouster
In the conversation, Trump demanded the removal of Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch. The recording appears to contradict the president's statements that he did not know Parnas, a key figure in the investigation.
GOP shows little desire for witnesses ahead of critical vote
Over three days of arguments, Democrats warned that the senators will live to regret not delving deeper into Trump's dealings with Ukraine. One of the managers, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler, even told them it was “treacherous” to vote against gathering more evidence.
Trump threatens to cut federal funding to California over abortions
Sara Zendehnam reports.
California threatened with funds loss over abortion coverage
The Trump administration on Friday threatened California with a potential loss of federal health care funds over the state's requirement that insurance plans cover abortions.
March for Life: President Trump becomes 1st sitting president to attend pro-life rally
President Donald Trump called it his “profound honor" on Friday to be the first president to attend the annual anti-abortion gathering in Washington called the March for Life.
President Trump Impeachment Trial: Democrats open 2nd day of arguments in US Senate
House Democrats declared that “no president” has ever abused power the way Donald Trump did in his Ukraine dealings as they opened their second day of arguments Thursday in the historic impeachment trial in the U.S. Senate.
McConnell proposes swift impeachment trial with long days
Final trial preparations were underway Monday on a tense day of plodding developments with Trump's legacy - and the judgment of both parties in Congress - at stake.
Senate Majority Leader releases road map for Impeachment trial
President Trump's lawyers say the President is not guilty.