Jul 20 Watch 31:41 Will Trump's criticism have a chilling effect at the Justice Department? By PBS News Hour President Trump's broadsides aimed at top officials at the Justice Department raise questions about his relationship with Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the ongoing investigations into Russian meddling in the 2016 elections and possible connections with the Trump campaign. Judy… Continue watching
Jul 20 Watch 41:09 How Russia hacked American faith in the democratic process By PBS News Hour What did the Russian government really do to the American voting process and confidence in its efforts to meddle with the 2016 election? A new cover story for TIME magazine takes a deep dive into the lengths at which the… Continue watching
Jul 20 WATCH: Sessions, Rosenstein announce international crackdown on cybercrime By Raphael Satter and Frank Bajak, Associated Press Two of the world's most notorious "darknet" marketplaces have been knocked out in a one-two punch that officials say yielded a trove of new intelligence about drugs and weapons merchants that operate from hidden corners of the internet. Continue reading
Jul 19 Sen. John McCain has a brain tumor, doctors say By Donna Cassata, Associated Press Doctors say Arizona Sen. John McCain has a brain tumor associated with a blood clot that was removed last week. Continue reading
Jul 19 Trump rages at Sessions over Russia recusal in interview By Associated Press President Donald Trump says he never would have appointed Jeff Sessions as attorney general had he known Sessions would recuse himself from overseeing the Russia investigation. Continue reading
Jul 19 Watch 5:02 Sen. Roberts: We need to debate and vote on the health care bill By PBS News Hour President Trump called on Senate Republicans Wednesday not to leave Washington until a health care plan is approved, despite reaching an impasse with the latest version of the bill to replace the Affordable Care Act. Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kansas, joins… Continue watching
Jul 19 Watch 4:53 Sen. Wicker: Trump believes health care bill can get 50 votes By PBS News Hour President Trump urged Senate Republicans to try again to get enough votes to pass a health care bill that would repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the impact of the… Continue watching
Jul 19 Watch 8:50 How state election officials see Trump's voter fraud probe By PBS News Hour President Trump’s claim that millions of illegal votes were cast in the 2016 election is unsubstantiated, but his Commission on Election Integrity is still charged with investigating the matter. What do state officials who actually run elections think? William Brangham… Continue watching
Jul 19 Watch 7:34 How Steve Bannon pulled one of the greatest upsets in American politics By PBS News Hour How did Steve Bannon become a prominent nationalist, conservative voice who helped create one of the biggest upsets in American politics? In his new book “Devil’s Bargain,” Joshua Green offers an inside look at the relationship and political partnership between… Continue watching
Jul 19 Trump turns down invitation to deliver speech at NAACP convention By Ken Thomas, Associated Press NAACP Chair Leon Russell called Trump's decision a "historic departure from past presidents' engagements with the association."… Continue reading