Mike Pence's donors and longtime business allies helped finance a legal defense fund that was intended to defend him during special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.
Democrats have clamored for answers from the White House on the alleged U.S. intelligence assessments that a Russian military intelligence unit covertly offered Afghan militants rewards for killing coalition forces.
Business leaders like Apple's Tim Cook must make it clear to Trump that he can no longer minimize Covid-19, but has to redouble the nation's efforts to bring it under control, writes award-winning author Glen Johnson.
President Donald Trump has denied a report he was briefed on intelligence that a Russian military intelligence unit paid bounties for the killings of U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan.
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that a Montana scholarship program that indirectly provided state funds to religious schools is protected by the Constitution, weighing in on a high-profile dispute over the separation of church and state.
The move comes as some in the Trump campaign see warning signs in some key states, including Michigan, Georgia and North Carolina, according to people familiar with the matter.
Trump and the White House have denied that the president had been briefed on the matter. The White House had also said that the intelligence underpinning the claim was unverified.
"The questions that arise are: was the President briefed, and if not, why not, and why was Congress not briefed," Pelosi said in a letter to Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe and CIA chief Gina Haspel.
The Supreme Court said on Monday that it will not hear an appeal brought by death row inmates seeking to block a lower court order allowing the Trump administration to move forward with their executions.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Monday partly blamed spikes in the number of coronavirus cases nationwide on demonstrations in support of Black Lives Matter.
The New York Times reported that the White House hasn't acted after U.S. officials determined months ago a Russian military intelligence unit offered Afghan militants or criminals bounties to kill U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan.