Mar 22 John Dowd, lead Trump lawyer in Russia probe, leaves team By Associated Press President Donald Trump's lead lawyer in the Russia investigation has left the legal team. Continue reading
Mar 22 WATCH: White House gives update on omnibus spending bill By Associated Press The Republican-controlled House narrowly approved a measure allowing the bill to go forward. Watch the White House's update here. Continue reading
Mar 22 Huge budget bill clears hurdle, nears final House vote By Andrew Taylor, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press The sweeping $1.3 trillion budget bill substantially boosts military and domestic spending but leaves behind young immigrant "Dreamers."… Continue reading
Mar 22 Wisconsin judge considering forcing Walker to call elections By Scott Bauer, Associated Press A Wisconsin judge is holding a hearing Thursday to consider whether to order Gov. Scott Walker to call special elections to fill two legislative seats. Continue reading
Mar 21 Saccone concedes Pennsylvania U.S. House race to Democrat Lamb By Marc Levy, Associated Press It marks the end of a closely-watched special election in Pennsylvania, more than a week after the end of a remarkable race that has shaken GOP confidence ahead of the November midterm elections. Continue reading
Mar 21 Senators urge Trump officials to ramp up security for 2018 ballots By Christina A. Cassidy, Mary Clare Jalonick and Chad Day, Associated Press The committee is recommending that states make sure voting machines have paper audit trails and aren't capable of being connected to the internet. Senators also are pushing for better communication among the various U.S. intelligence agencies and federal, state and… Continue reading
Mar 21 Watch 3:55 Days behind schedule, can Congress pass its huge spending bill before the next shutdown? By PBS News Hour Congressional leaders have finalized their $1.3 trillion omnibus spending bill that will keep government funded through September, and now they have two days to pass it to avoid another government shutdown. John Yang learns more from Lisa Desjardins about what’s… Continue watching
Mar 21 Watch 3:04 Trump call to Putin draws condemnation as leaked details show widening rift with staff By PBS News Hour President Trump's phone call congratulating Russian President Vladimir Putin on his landslide re-election drew criticism on Wednesday from lawmakers and former national security officials. On Tuesday, the Washington Post reported that Trump had ignored instructions from advisors not to congratulate… Continue watching
Mar 21 Watch 8:07 Sen. King: 2018 elections are ‘vulnerable’ and U.S. is failing to deter our adversaries By PBS News Hour Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, says King joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the ongoing Russia investigation, failures by Facebook to regulate the use of its own data, President Trump’s congratulatory call to Russian President Vladimir Putin and securing state election systems. Continue watching
Mar 21 Facebook ‘made mistakes,’ Zuckerberg says of data scandal By Associated Press Zuckerberg is breaking more than four days of silence as he posts an update about the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Continue reading