The White House blasted “opposition media” after First Lady Melania Trump was accused of plagiarism by some liberal news organizations who said materials distributed for her “Be Best” campaign against cyberbullying resembled an existing government pamphlet.
WEST VIRGINIA Polls close: 7:30 p.m. ET Key races: GOP Senate Primary, 3rd House District Blankenship defiant - AP: “A defiant Don Blankenship fired back after President Donald Trump urged West Virginia voters to support opponents of the former coal executive – and former convict – in the Republican U.S. Senate primary.
Conflicting signals are emerging from Washington over how far President Trump will go in his Tuesday afternoon announcement on the future of the Iran deal – with sources telling the Associated Press that Trump plans to withdraw from the landmark accord.
It’s been a volatile primary season as three men, vying to become the Republican nominee for an Indiana Senate seat, fight to prove which one is more conservative and loyal to President Trump.
Republicans are questioning what New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and other powerful Democrats may have known about Attorney General Eric Schneiderman ahead of the bombshell report that led to his immediate resignation.
House Speaker Paul Ryan met Tuesday with the House chaplain he ousted last month, then reinstated after the chaplain complained a Ryan aide told him it might be time to put a non-Catholic in the job.
Gina Haspel, President Trump’s pick to head the CIA, is a seasoned spymaster who has avoided the limelight during a 32-year career that has included stints running overseas “black sites” where dangerous terrorists were waterboarded.
On the final day of a chaotic West Virginia primary campaign, a radio announcement from Don Blankenship, Republican hopeful for Senate in West Virginia, does not seek to deny or explain away charges leveled against him by his own party’s establishment.
Democrats hoped Eric Schneiderman could bring down President Trump, but it was the crusading New York attorney general himself whose career is now in tatters, after stunning revelations Monday of bad behavior and hypocrisy that have Republicans gloating.
Nine Democrats are running to vie for the seat being left open by retiring Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (D., N.H.), but not one said they would vote to make House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) speaker next year.
Considered a toss-up in the midterm elections, the West Virginia Senate race is one where Republicans hope to have the chance to unseat incumbent Joe Manchin, a Democrat who first won the seat in a 2010 special election.
President Trump warned former Secretary of State John Kerry to “stay away” from Iran negotiations ahead of his crucial Tuesday afternoon announcement, where he will reveal whether the U.S. will preserve the Obama-era nuclear deal with Tehran.
Following a bombshell report on Monday that led to the resignation of New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman over accusations of assault against four women, Kellyanne Conway, counselor to President Donald Trump, took to Twitter to remind Schneiderman that “no one is above the law.”
The Manhattan District Attorney’s office late Monday said it was opening a probe into former New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman after an explosive New Yorker article that alleged assault by two former girlfriends, The New York Post reported.
Iran is bracing itself for the upcoming President Donald Trump’s announcement on Tuesday on the future of the nuclear deal, with a top Iranian official saying the end of the agreement will only embolden the people’s support for the Islamic Republic.
Sen. Orrin Hatch said “it's ridiculous" that his colleague, John McCain – who has been battling an aggressive form of brain cancer for more than a year – does not want President Donald Trump to attend his funeral, and hopes the war hero has a change of heart.