Jun 13 Rep. Schiff says firing special counsel Mueller would echo Watergate By Associated Press The top Democrat on the House Intelligence committee says Congress would not sit still if President Donald Trump decided to fire the special counsel leading the investigation into Russian investigation. Continue reading
Jun 12 Watch 3:18 Republican senators are privately crafting a health care bill, raising alarm from Democrats By PBS News Hour Republican senators are trying to finish drafting their own health care bill this week as part of the GOP effort to replace the Affordable Care Act, and they’ve been doing it in secret. Democrats like Sen. Claire McCaskill have been… Continue watching
Jun 12 Watch 7:58 Why it's so hard for the White House to change the conversation By PBS News Hour Judy Woodruff talks with Tamara Keith of NPR and Stuart Rothenberg of Inside Elections about an interview with Newsmax CEO Christopher Ruddy about Robert Mueller, the special counsel appointed to lead the Russia investigation, the struggle for the Trump administration… Continue watching
Jun 12 Trump confidant: 'I think he's considering perhaps terminating the special counsel' By Erica R. Hendry Ruddy said "it’s pretty clear by what one of his lawyers said on television recently" that Trump was considering whether to terminate the special counsel. Continue reading
Jun 12 Secret Service doesn't have any Trump tapes, it says By Ken Thomas, Associated Press The agency made the disclosure in response to a freedom of information request by The Wall Street Journal. Continue reading
Jun 12 Watch 6:42 Trump confidant Christopher Ruddy says Mueller has 'real conflicts' as special counsel By PBS News Hour Christopher Ruddy of Newsmax Media joins Judy Woodruff to discuss how the Russia investigation and testimony from former FBI Director James Comey is affecting the White House. Continue watching
Jun 12 WATCH LIVE: Sessions testifies about Russia meetings in Senate hearing By Erica R. Hendry Sessions is scheduled to appear before the Senate Intelligence Committee around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. Watch live here. Continue reading
Jun 12 Montana's Gianforte avoids jail time for assault on reporter By Associated Press Montana's next congressman, Greg Gianforte, was sentenced to 40 hours of community service, 20 hours of anger management counseling and ordered him to pay a $385 fine for the misdemeanor. Continue reading
Jun 12 WATCH: Spicer won't say if Sessions may claim privilege in Tuesday's testimony By Associated Press White House spokesman Sean Spicer is declining to say whether Attorney General Jeff Sessions should invoke executive privilege in testimony to Congress Tuesday. Continue reading
Jun 12 Hawaii urges Supreme Court to keep hold on Trump travel ban By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The state urged the justices Monday to deny an administration plea to reinstate the policy after lower courts blocked it. Continue reading