• White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer resigns

    White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer resigns

    Jul 21, 2017 04:16 PM EST

    ... which he has called a "witch hunt," most recently after reports last week of an undisclosed meeting between his son Donald Trump Jr. and a Russian lawyer during the 2016 campaign. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/885081181980590084 After White House communications director Mike Dubke resigned in May, Spicer had been ...

  • Two views of President Trump: near and far

    Two views of President Trump: near and far

    Jun 13, 2017 01:51 PM EST

    ... Mueller to return as FBI director. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPcFH5dSA08 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. “That hasn’t been published, but it’s true,” Ruddy ...

  • President Trump: 'No collusion' between campaign and any foreign entity

    President Trump: 'No collusion' between campaign and any foreign entity

    May 18, 2017 12:08 AM EST

    ... foreign entity. Trump commented late Wednesday after the Justice Department announced the appointment of former FBI director Robert Mueller to oversee the probe into Trump-Russian connection in the 2016 election. https://twitter.com/NewsHour/status/864985173036867584 Trump says In a written statement that he looks forward to "this matter ...

  • How could Comey's firing affect foreign relations?

    How could Comey's firing affect foreign relations?

    May 12, 2017 08:06 PM EST

    ... so. During a photo opportunity with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in Washington, D.C., this week, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov jokingly said in Russian, “Was he fired? You’re kidding. You’re kidding.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTbmavJbESY Watch Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s reaction ...

  • How lawmakers are reacting to FBI director Comey's firing

    How lawmakers are reacting to FBI director Comey's firing

    May 10, 2017 02:04 AM EST

    ... the FBI investigation of Russia’s interference in the last presidential campaign will continue,” Durbin said, along with what will happen to the investigations into Russia’s possible ties to Trump associates. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJSRra6v-z0&feature=youtu.be Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N ...

  • Hackers targeted French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron, cybersecurity researchers say

    Hackers targeted French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron, cybersecurity researchers say

    Apr 25, 2017 03:32 PM EST

    ... in France’s first round of presidential elections on Sunday. He faces Marine Le Pen, the National Front candidate who won 21 percent, in a run-off election on May 7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KGCl0CMVSc PBS NewsHour special correspondent Malcolm Brabant takes a closer look at the ...

  • Justices rule in favor of Michigan girl in dispute over service dog

    Justices rule in favor of Michigan girl in dispute over service dog

    Feb 22, 2017 04:38 PM EST

    ... unanimously that federal disability laws might allow Ehlena Fry to pursue her case in court without first having to wade through a lengthy administrative process. https://twitter.com/ACLUofMichigan/status/834427210736029696 The ruling from Justice Elena Kagan said exhausting the administrative process is not always required. But she said further ...

  • U.S. appeals court refuses to reinstate Trump's travel ban

    U.S. appeals court refuses to reinstate Trump's travel ban

    Feb 09, 2017 11:20 PM EST

    ... of the unanimous decision issued by the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The court declined to block a lower-court ruling that suspended the ban and allowed previously barred travelers to enter the U.S. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/829836231802515457 The ruling represented a ...

  • Judge grants stay against part of Trump's immigration order

    Judge grants stay against part of Trump's immigration order

    Jan 29, 2017 12:07 AM EST

    ... Donald Trump suffered his first loss in court.” Hundreds of people congregated next to the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, as they awaited Judge Donnelly’s ruling on the stay. Loud cheers erupted as the court’s decision was announced. https://twitter.com/UmrooYar/status/825537351787094017 The ruling followed a protest ...

  • WATCH: In year-end news conference, Obama addresses Russian hacking, Aleppo

    WATCH: In year-end news conference, Obama addresses Russian hacking, Aleppo

    Dec 16, 2016 03:12 PM EST

    ... campaign as a result of the Russian interference. However, he stopped short of blaming the hacking for Democrat Hillary Clinton's stunning loss to Trump. https://youtu.be/9WzKgK2ZjjE U.S. intelligence assessments that Russia interfered in the election to benefit Trump have heightened the already tense relationship between Washington ...