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Kushner, Senate investigators to meet

9 years 6 months ago
One of President Donald Trump's closest advisers, son-in-law Jared Kushner, has volunteered to testify before senators investigating ties between the Trump campaign and Russian officials, because of his role in arranging meetings between top campaign advisers and Russian ambassador to the US Sergey Kislyak

Nunes: 'For the most part' Trump officials were masked

9 years 6 months ago
House Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes defended himself Monday from a wave of criticism following the revelation he visited White House grounds last week to access information he said showed President Donald Trump and his associates may have had their communications collected by US intelligence during surveillance.

Hatch to back nuclear option if needed to confirm Gorsuch

9 years 6 months ago
Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah, the longest serving Republican senator and a Senate traditionalist, told CNN Monday he will vote for the "nuclear option" if it's needed to break a Democratic filibuster of Judge Neil Gorsuch's nomination to the Supreme Court.

Big question: What information is Nunes talking about?

9 years 6 months ago
US intelligence and law enforcement agencies have been puzzled by House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes' apparent efforts in the past week to come to the rescue of President Donald Trump over his Tweeted claim that President Barack Obama wiretapped him at Trump Tower.

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner's ever-growing spheres of influence

9 years 6 months ago
When President Donald Trump left the confines of the White House Saturday night -- in the wake of his humiliating health care setback just the day before -- he headed to a place of comfort: A table for three at BLT Prime in his own hotel, joined by his daughter Ivanka, and his son-in-law, Jared Kushner.

Dems will work with Republicans on their own terms

9 years 6 months ago
After Republicans suffered a stunning loss last week in their effort to repeal and replace Obamacare, Democrats say they are willing to work with Republicans on health care and tax reform, but only if President Donald Trump and leaders in Congress adapt their agenda and invite Democrats to work with them in the process.

Melania Trump hires communications director

9 years 6 months ago
First lady Melania Trump is tapping a key member of the White House communications staff for her East Wing team -- deputy press secretary Stephanie Grisham will serve as the first lady's communications director, the White House announced Monday.

Pruitt: Trump to sign order on power plant regulations Tuesday

9 years 6 months ago
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt said Sunday that President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Tuesday that will begin to undo the "Clean Power Plan," a major initiative of the Obama administration to deal with climate change by reducing carbon pollution from power plants.

'Pizzagate' lives on and Alex Jones apologizes

9 years 6 months ago
"Pizzagate," the false conspiracy theory perpetuated online that Northwest Washington restaurant Comet Ping Pong is a front for a child sex ring involving the Clintons and members of Hillary Clinton's campaign, lives on.
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