May 04 Giuliani will ‘get his facts straight’ and other takeaways from Trump’s comments on the White House lawn By Joshua Barajas As he departed for his speech at the NRA convention in Dallas on Friday, President Donald Trump spent several minutes talking in a freewheeling back-and-forth with reporters outside Air Force One. Here's what he said. Continue reading
May 04 ‘Were you lying?’ Sarah Huckabee Sanders faces new questions over credibility By Jill Colvin, Associated Press White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is facing a barrage of questions about whether she purposely misled the American people amid fallout over Rudy Giuliani's stunning revelation about hush money paid by President Donald Trump's lawyer to a porn… Continue reading
May 04 Ex-coal baron running for Senate takes swipe at ‘China people’ in political ad By Associated Press Former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship is seeking the West Virginia seat now held by Sen. Joe Manchin, but his ad disparages Kentucky GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell, saying McConnell has created jobs for "China people" and charges that his "China… Continue reading
May 04 WATCH: Trump salutes NRA, says electing Republicans can help save gun rights By Associated Press Starting at 1:15 p.m. ET, President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence are expected to separately address a leadership forum as part of the National Rifle Association’s annual meeting in Dallas. Watch their remarks here. Continue reading
May 04 Trump attacks NBC after correction to Cohen wiretap story By Associated Press President Donald Trump is attacking NBC News after it corrected a story that said federal investigators had placed a wiretap on the phone lines of Trump's personal attorney, Michael Cohen. Continue reading
May 04 James Comey fires back at Giuliani over ‘stormtroopers’ reference By Associated Press Former FBI Director Jim Comey says it's "unacceptable" that Rudy Giuliani likened FBI agents who raided the office of President Donald Trump's lawyer to "stormtroopers." The reference by Giuliani appeared to evoke Nazi soldiers. Continue reading
May 03 ‘Typical Rudy’: Will Giuliani’s blunt style help or hurt Donald Trump? By Daniel Bush People close to Rudy Giuliani said in interviews Thursday that the Fox appearance was a perfect example of the former New York mayor's personality and crisis management style: a blend of brash rhetoric and political calculation that mirrors his most… Continue reading
May 03 Watch 4:24 Rudy Giuliani’s claims about Stormy Daniels payment conflict with Trump’s past statements For months, President Trump has denied knowing about the payment of Stephanie Clifford, the adult film actress known as Stormy Daniels, by his personal attorney Michael Cohen. But last night, newly hired attorney Rudy Giuliani acknowledged President Trump repaid Cohen,… Continue watching
May 03 Watch 4:48 News Wrap: Giuliani gives new reason for Comey firing By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Thursday, the White House has a new reason for why President Trump fired James Comey as FBI Director. In a Fox News interview, presidential lawyer Rudy Giuliani said it was "because Comey would not say that… Continue watching
May 03 Watch 8:14 The key legal question about the Stormy Daniels payment Rudy Giuliani's comments have created a new legal headache for his client, President Trump. Judy Woodruff gets analysis from former federal prosecutor John Carlin and Rick Hasen of the University of California Irvine School Of Law about the many questions… Continue watching