Another Attorney Is Leaving Trump’s Legal Team. He’ll Be Replaced by Bill Clinton’s Lawyer.
President Donald Trump departs Palm Beach International Airport on Sunday April 22, 2018.Melanie Bell/The Palm Beach Post via ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. In a move emblematic of his increasingly confrontational approach to Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation, President Donald Trump is once again shaking up his legal team. The…
How Many Civilians Did Trump Kill in Drone Strikes Last Year?
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. From the Washington Post: The Trump administration has chosen to ignore an executive order that requires the White House to issue an annual report on the number of civilians and enemy fighters killed by American counterterrorism strikes. The mandate for the report, which was due…
Ukraine and Trump: A Match Made in Heaven
Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The New York Times reports that Ukraine has ended its cooperation with special counsel Robert Mueller: The cases are just too sensitive for a government deeply reliant on United States financial and military aid, and keenly aware of Mr. Trump’s distaste…
Nobody Cares About Gas Mileage, Until They Do
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Ford has exited the sedan market almost entirely, and even the Japanese car industry is having trouble selling its flagship product: As Americans’ taste shifts toward sport-utility vehicles, Nissan’s U.S. sedan sales fell almost 35% in April from a year earlier, driving an overall decline…
Trump Threatens to “Get Involved” With Justice Department
Andrew Harrer/ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. President Donald Trump raised the possibility that he may interfere with the Department of Justice to force the release of documents related to the Russia investigation and other federal probes, asserting in a tweet Wednesday morning that he would soon “have no choice”…
The Case for Building Public Housing That Doesn’t Suck—And Lots of It
Units in the Seestadt Aspern urban development zone in Vienna, Austria.Imago/Zuma Press Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Housing has been one of the single greatest vehicles for building wealth in the United States. Yet the ranks of Americans who can’t find affordable housing are swelling. Although the problem goes back decades, the collapse…