Trump Threatens Shutdown That Will “Last for a Very Long Time”
Chris Kleponis/ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. President Donald Trump on Friday warned Senate Democrats that he was willing to shut down the government “for a very long time” if they did not support a funding bill that included his demands for a $5 billion border wall along the US-Mexico…
Trump Said ISIS Has Been Defeated in Syria. That’s News to His National Security Team.
Leon Neal/Getty Images Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Donald Trump’s baffling decision to withdraw US forces from Syria provided critics and allies with another reason to doubt promises made by the president’s national security team—as Trump’s claim that ISIS has been “defeated” was quickly contradicted by his own aides. In September,…
Remember the Big Story in the Russia Scandal: Donald Trump Betrayed America
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Michael Cohen heading to jail. Michael Flynn narrowly avoiding a prison sentence—for now. Paul Manafort stuck in the hoosegow and still tangling with special counsel Robert Mueller. The news of the Trump-Russia scandal these days has focused on the dramatic developments for several top lieutenants in…
Michael Flynn Sentencing Delayed So He Can Cooperate Further With Mueller Probe
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. In a dramatic court hearing on Tuesday, a federal judge delayed the sentencing of Michael Flynn, Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, so he could continue cooperating with special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. The retired lieutenant general, who was fired from his position as the…
Trump Threatens to Sue “Saturday Night Live” over “It’s a Wonderful Life” Parody
Jim Loscalzo/CNP via ZUMA Wire Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. President Donald Trump rekindled his war against “Saturday Night Live” on Sunday morning, seemingly threatening to sue after the show after it aired a segment imagining an alternative universe in which he was never elected. The “real scandal,” Trump insisted…
Individual 1 Spent His Saturday Morning Ranting About the “Russia Hoax”
Jacquelyn Martin/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Donald Trump is having quite the day on Twitter. After announcing the resignation of his embattled Interior secretary and blasting the “dishonest” media, the president took aim at the “Russia Hoax.” Referring to a recent Department of Justice inspector general report into attempts…