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Book: Trump insisted on false story about Trump Tower meeting

8 years 10 months ago
President Donald Trump insisted that a 2016 meeting in Trump Tower was about adoption policy -- after knowledge of the meeting had become public -- despite the likelihood reporters already had evidence demonstrating the meeting had been arranged to obtain dirt on Hillary Clinton, a new book about the Trump presidency says.

Biden maintains regret, defense of Anita Hill role

8 years 10 months ago
Former Vice President Joe Biden continues to express regret about Anita Hill's 1991 experience testifying that Supreme Court then-nominee Clarence Thomas had sexually harassed her -- and maintains he was unable to do more.

White House spokesman: Bannon produced 'zero' results

8 years 10 months ago
The White House continued Thursday to downplay the role of former Trump campaign executive and White House chief strategist Steve Bannon following the publication of portions of a book quoting him saying unflattering things about President Donald Trump and Donald Trump Jr.

US suspends security assistance to Pakistan

8 years 10 months ago
The United States is suspending security assistance to Pakistan over what it sees as a failure by the Pakistani government to adequately clamp down on terror groups within its borders, the State Department announced Thursday.

Yale psychiatrist briefed members of Congress on Trump's mental fitness

8 years 10 months ago
A dozen lawmakers from the House and Senate received a briefing from Yale psychiatrist Dr. Bandy X. Lee on Capitol Hill in early December about President Donald Trump's fitness to be president -- and has been asked to provide an additional briefing to some lawmakers, worried about the President's mental state, later this month.

The Point: The case for Trump's mental fitness

8 years 10 months ago
In the wake of three days of erratic behavior and amid the controversy caused by a book suggesting he is forgetful and dismissed by many who work for him, questions of President Donald Trump's mental competence are everywhere.

Marijuana legalization by the numbers

8 years 10 months ago
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that he is rolling back Obama-era guidelines that stopped the federal government from enforcing its anti-marijuana laws in states that have marijuana-friendly laws, CNN reported Thursday.
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