Jun 04 Judge now says U.S. doesn't have to file Michael Flynn call transcript By Associated Press A federal judge says prosecutors don't have to publicly file a transcript of the call between former adviser Michael Flynn and the Russian ambassador to the United States. The decision Tuesday by U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan is a reversal… Continue reading
Jun 04 Watch 6:40 How Trump's 'brash brand of politics' is playing with British audiences After Monday’s royal welcome of President Trump in the UK, Tuesday was reserved for business and a final meeting with outgoing British Prime Minister Theresa May. Trump took jabs at London Mayor Sadiq Khan and Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the… Continue watching
Jun 04 Watch 6:43 Why 'numerous links' between Trump campaign and Russia didn't add up to conspiracy Robert Mueller’s report lays out scores of contacts between the Trump campaign and people connected to the Russian government. In the second of their series examining key parts of the special counsel’s report, Lisa Desjardins and William Brangham explain why… Continue watching
Jun 04 Powell hints Fed will cut rates if needed over trade wars By Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press Powell's remarks helped drive up stock prices, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average ending the day up more than 500 points, or 2 percent. Continue reading
Jun 04 Former Sen. Cochran draws bipartisan praise at funeral By Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press Two U.S. senators from opposing parties praised their former colleague, Republican Thad Cochran of Mississippi, as one of their closest friends and as a gentleman who cared about the people of his state and worked across party lines. Continue reading
Jun 04 Trump says GOP would be 'foolish' to block Mexico tariffs By Lisa Mascaro, Luis Alonso Lugo, Darlene Superville, Associated Press Republican lawmakers have warned they may have no choice but to take action in Congress to stop President Donald Trump from implementing tariffs on Mexican goods. Continue reading
Jun 04 Biden is fixing his climate plan that failed to cite sources By Bill Barrow, Associated Press "Several citations, some from sources cited in other parts of the plan, were inadvertently left out of the final version of the 22-page document," Biden's campaign said. Continue reading
Jun 04 Gillibrand reasserts feminist mantle hoping for 2020 bump By Will Weissert, Associated Press Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has seized on high-profile moments to revive a campaign that has languished in the polls. Continue reading
Jun 04 Warren unveils plan to boost U.S. manufacturing By Elana Schor, Associated Press Presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren would create the Department of Economic Development, replace the Department of Commerce and consolidate several agencies. Continue reading
Jun 04 White House orders Hope Hicks, former aide, to defy subpoena By Mary Clare Jalonick, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press The letters from the White House to the Judiciary panel are the latest effort by the White House to thwart congressional investigations into President Donald Trump. Continue reading