What Mark Zuckerberg Will Be Grilled On at the Congressional Hearings Facebook’s chief executive, will testify at two congressional hearings this week: Tuesday at 2:15 p.m. before the combined Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees. Wednesday at 10 a.m. before the House Energy and Commerce Committee. The Times will have complete […]
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Mueller Investigating Ukrainian’s $150,000 Payment for a Trump Appearance The special counsel is investigating a payment made to President Trump’s foundation by a Ukrainian steel magnate for a talk during the campaign, according to three people briefed on the matter, as part of a broader examination of streams of foreign […]
Trump Denounces F.B.I. Raid on His Lawyer’s Office as ‘Attack on Our Country’ Update: President Trump had attorney-client privilege on his mind early Tuesday, tweeting out his frustrations a day after the F.B.I. raided the office and hotel room of his personal attorney. “Attorney–client privilege is dead!” Mr. Trump wrote, […]
Support for Trump’s immigration stance slips among supporters: Reuters/Ipsos poll While people who voted for President Donald Trump are still largely supportive of his immigration policies, their approval has eroded somewhat since he took office, according to Reuters/Ipsos polling. As Trump plans to send troops to the U.S.-Mexico border, here […]
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Trump pick Monica Crowley has a plagiarism problem Trump pick Monica Crowley has a plagiarism problem:- Conservative pundit Monica Crowley, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for senior communication for the National Security Council, plagiarized numerous passages in her 2012 book and her 2000 Ph.D. dissertation, according to reports from Politico and […]
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