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In town hall, Joni Ernst gets an earful from constituents scared about health care

9 years 3 months ago
In a tense exchange during a town hall meeting, 47-year-old Craig Gildare told GOP Sen. Joni Ernst that he had been living with Type 1 diabetes since he was seven and he feared that he would no longer be able to afford insulin if Republicans move forward to replace the Affordable Care Act with legislation that loosens protections for people with pre-existing conditions.

Kremlin: Trump and Putin discussed creating cybersecurity group

9 years 3 months ago
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters in a phone call Monday that during their meeting at the G20 summit, President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin did indeed discuss the possibility of creating a cybersecurity group -- confirming Trump's tweets about it on Sunday.

Trump team met with Russian lawyer during campaign

9 years 3 months ago
Donald Trump's oldest son has told CNN that he, Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, and then-campaign chairman Paul Manafort met with a Russian lawyer last year -- the first known meeting between some of the highest members of the Trump team and a Russian national during the campaign.

George Stephanopoulos: Special counsels can go in any direction they want

9 years 3 months ago
As George Stephanopoulos points out, he knows a thing or two about what it's like to be in a White House under investigation. The former senior adviser to President Bill Clinton and now chief anchor at ABC News said he doesn't believe President Donald Trump's administration fully grasps where special counsel Robert Mueller's inquiry could lead.

Inside Politics forecast: Trump's Russia test

9 years 3 months ago
President Donald Trump's Bastille Day plans, the impact of his G20 trip on the Russia sanctions debate, a quiet time in the Russia investigations, and branding challenges for both parties. It's all in this week's Inside Politics forecast.

Schiff: Trump pressing Putin 'strains credulity'

9 years 3 months ago
Rep. Adam Schiff says it "strains credulity" to believe President Donald Trump pressed Russian President Vladimir Putin on election meddling during their meeting at the Group of 20 summit Friday, and lambasted the proposed US-Russia cybersecurity team.

Obama charms seemingly stoked Alaskan baby

9 years 3 months ago
Barack Obama may not be president anymore, but his legendary baby-whispering skills are apparently still going strong, after photos of his encounter with a baby at an Alaska airport were circulated widely on social media.
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