Politics

Tamara Keith and Susan Page on the DACA deadline, GOP in-fighting on trade

By PBS News Hour

President Trump’s deadline for action on DACA has passed by without any new legislation enacted to protect undocumented immigrants. Where does the immigration debate go from here? Tamara Keith of NPR and Susan Page of USA Today join William Brangham…

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Senate poised to ease Dodd-Frank rules for most banks

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

Ten years after a financial crisis rocked the nation's economy, the Senate is poised to pass legislation that would roll back some of the safeguards Congress put into place to prevent a relapse.

Former Trump aide Sam Nunberg says he'll defy Mueller subpoena

By Associated Press

A former Trump campaign aide says he will refuse to comply with a subpoena from special counsel Robert Mueller.

Trump's DACA deadline just passed. What's next?

By Daniel Bush

Here’s where things stand with DACA, and the hundreds of thousands of “Dreamers” whose protected status remains in limbo while the issue plays out in Congress and the courts.

WATCH: White House may address Trump's tariff plan

By Associated Press

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is expected to hold a briefing at 3 p.m. ET today. Watch her comments here.

Republicans in Congress look to keep a low profile

By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

After last year's successful drive to cut taxes, what do President Donald Trump's allies in Congress do for an encore? The answer seems to be, "Not so much."…

AP fact check: Do Trump's recent statements on trade, guns check out?

By Calvin Woodward, Associated Press

A look at some of the president's statements on trade, guns, the economy and matters involving the Russia investigation.

With their roles reduced, Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump's fates uncertain in White House

By Jonathan Lemire and Catherine Lucey, Associated Press

Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump have undergone a swift and stunning reckoning of late, their powers restricted, their enemies emboldened and their future in the West Wing uncertain.

How the NRA flexes its political muscle

By Richard Lardner, Associated Press

The NRA's deep pockets leave the impression it effectively purchases loyalty from lawmakers. But the NRA actually donates small amounts of money to candidates when compared to the large sums it spends on potent get-out-the-vote operations and ad campaigns.

Trump links tariff relief for Canada, Mexico if 'new and fair' NAFTA deal is signed

By Zeke Miller and Kevin Freking, Associated Press

President Donald Trump said Monday that North American neighbors Canada and Mexico will get no relief from his new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports unless a "new and fair" free trade agreement is signed.