Politics Apr 10 Trump anger over FBI raids sparks speculation of Mueller firing According to the White House, President Trump believes he has the power to fire Robert Mueller after the FBI raided Trump's personal lawyer based on information from the special counsel's team. It's widely reported that the FBI seized thousands of…
Politics Mar 23 WATCH: Trump says he signed $1.3 trillion spending bill ‘as a matter of national security’ President Donald Trump is expected to speak to the press at 1 p.m. ET Friday. Watch her remarks here.
Politics Feb 22 WATCH: White House says Trump doesn’t ‘expect to agree with the NRA on every single issue’ “He is going to want support from Democrats and Republicans,” Raj Shah said of the president. “He is going to provide political cover for those who are willing to take leadership roles.”…
Politics Feb 02 We annotated the full Nunes memo on the Russia probe Despite the partisan fight over its release, the memo also contains some information about the FBI’s work that was not previously made public. Here’s an annotated version of the memo, with analysis and context provided by PBS NewsHour staff.
Politics Jan 30 Trump says it will be hard to unify country without a ‘major event’ President Donald Trump called for unity in an interview with broadcast journalists ahead of his State of the Union speech Tuesday night.
Politics Jan 25 What’s in the White House’s latest immigration plan? The proposal includes creating a $25 billion trust fund for a border wall system and border improvements, limiting the kinds of family members immigrants can sponsor to come to America, and eliminating the immigration visa lottery program, all top priorities…
Politics Jan 24 NAACP Legal Defense Fund sues over Trump’s decision to rescind protected status for Haitians The NAACP Legal Defense Fund says the the Department of Homeland Security took “irrational and discriminatory government action, denying Haitian immigrants their right to due process and equal protection under the Fifth Amendment.”…
Politics Jan 22 It’s Day 3 of the government shutdown. Here’s where things stand Senate lawmakers are negotiating a possible spending deal, as the government shutdown enters the third day on Monday. Here's a guide to the latest developments.
Nation Jan 13 Exclusive: In open letter, Haitian-American diplomats say Trump’s comments caused ‘heartbreak and despair’ A group of Haitian-American diplomats working for the State Department have written an open letter expressing their frustration with comments by President Donald Trump.