Closed-door drama of GOP health care talks Senate Republicans have been working behind closed doors on health care for several weeks, and it's now close to do-or-die time if they want to get something done this summer. Here's the state of play: Is there a bill? Not yet. Republican staffers […]
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Trump headlines fundraiser for New Jersey GOP lawmaker President Trump headlined his first personal fundraiser Sunday afternoon on behalf of Rep. Tom MacArthur (R-N.J.) at his National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., according to White House pool reports. MacArthur played an important role in amending the House Obamacare repeal-and-replace bill […]
Trump crashes New Jersey wedding Kristen Piatkowski and Tucker Gladhill got a big surprise at their wedding reception late Saturday night: a visit from President Donald Trump. The President dropped in at about 10:30 p.m. ET, hours into the reception, which was being held at Trump National Golf Club in […]
Bharara says Trump phone calls made him uncomfortable Preet Bharara, a prominent former U.S. attorney ousted by President Trump, said Sunday that he reported to the Justice Department efforts by the president to “cultivate some kind of relationship” with him, describing phone calls from Trump that made him increasingly uncomfortable. […]
F-35 fighters grounded over oxygen problems An F-35 fighter wing has been temporarily grounded after five incidents where pilots suffered from oxygen deprivation problems, but the planes are expected to be flying again on Saturday, the Air Force said Friday. The 56th Fighter Wing at Luke Air Force Base in […]
Trump slaps Comey with leaker label, but legal fight far from clear Trump slaps Comey with leaker label, but legal fight far from clear:- President Donald Trump twice branded James Comey as a “leaker” Friday, taking shots at the ousted FBI director over Comey’s admission that he had an intermediary give […]
Uniformed Marine barred from walking in high school graduation ceremony An Indiana high school student was forbidden from walking the stage to get his diploma while wearing his Marine uniform at his graduation ceremony. Jacob Dalton Stanley graduated in December from Crown Point High School. He completed Marine boot camp […]
James Comey just went nuclear on Donald Trump James Comey's written testimony regarding his interactions with President Donald Trump regarding the Russia investigation blows a massive hole in the story the president has been telling about the duo's interactions. The testimony, which Comey is set to deliver Thursday in one […]
Trump asking for Comey's loyalty obviously inappropriate House Speaker Paul Ryan said it's "obviously" inappropriate for President Donald Trump to have asked ousted FBI Director James Comey to pledge his loyalty. When asked by MSNBC's Greta Van Susteren on Wednesday whether the request was appropriate, the Wisconsin Republican answered: "I mean, […]
Obama and Trudeau bring the bromance back The world's favorite bromance is back on. Former US President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met once again Tuesday night for a candlelit dinner in Trudeau's hometown of Montreal. The couple — of world leaders, that is — discussed how […]
