• WATCH: Trump campaigns for Hyde-Smith ahead of Mississippi Senate runoff

    WATCH: Trump campaigns for Hyde-Smith ahead of Mississippi Senate runoff

    Nov 26, 2018 09:58 PM EST

    ... trying to boost their turnout and pick up support from white voters who are uneasy with Trump or the racially tinged stories about Hyde-Smith. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LG6n1ad1gBA Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report and Tamara Keith of NPR join Judy Woodruff to analyze the ...

  • Taiwan ruling party suffers major defeat in local elections

    Taiwan ruling party suffers major defeat in local elections

    Nov 24, 2018 08:51 PM EST

    https://twitter.com/zachary0223/status/1066349403374419968 https://twitter.com/ShellenbergerMD/status/1066357863843430400 Voters on Saturday also cast ballots on 10 referendums, including one on whether to amend the civil code to include same-sex marriage — which was legalized last year — and on whether to uphold a commitment to ban nuclear ...

  • 4 questions about Jeff Sessions' departure and the Russia investigation

    4 questions about Jeff Sessions' departure and the Russia investigation

    Nov 07, 2018 11:55 PM EST

    Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, echoed concerns about the Mueller investigation. In a tweet, the Maine Republican said she was “concerned Rod Rosenstein will no longer be overseeing the probe.” https://twitter.com/SenatorCollins/status/1060294357079810054 “Special Counsel Mueller must be allowed to complete his work without interference—regardless of ...

  • 'I can see 2022 from my house...' Palin tweet hints at primary run against Murkowski

    'I can see 2022 from my house...' Palin tweet hints at primary run against Murkowski

    Oct 05, 2018 09:27 PM EST

    Sarah Palin is insinuating she could mount a primary challenge against Alaska GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski if she opposes Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court. In a tweet Friday, Palin wrote "Hey @lisamurkowski — I can see 2022 from my house." https://twitter.com/SarahPalinUSA/status/1048288254422728704 The tweet ...

  • WATCH: Putin says election meddling ‘nonsense’ risks poisoning U.S.-Russia relations

    WATCH: Putin says election meddling ‘nonsense’ risks poisoning U.S.-Russia relations

    Oct 03, 2018 07:52 PM EST

    On Venezuela’s economic crisis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-26JaJCotLU When asked whether Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro must go because of the country’s dire economic condition, Putin said it is up to the Venezuelan people and “nobody else in the world.” The situation has been building over ...

  • GOP warns time running out for Kavanaugh's accuser to talk

    GOP warns time running out for Kavanaugh's accuser to talk

    Sep 20, 2018 12:58 PM EST

    ... of male titans. "Republicans are trying to bully her into a rigged hearing," No. 2 Senate Democratic leader Dick Durbin of Illinois tweeted about Ford. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8S-ceo2Q9-0 With accusations against Brett Kavanaugh evoking memories of another Supreme Court confirmation battle, law professor and ...

  • Review of Russia probe documents underway after Trump orders release

    Review of Russia probe documents underway after Trump orders release

    Sep 18, 2018 01:49 PM EST

    ... for the documents' release, said it will allow the American people to decide "what happened at the highest levels of their FBI and Justice Department." https://twitter.com/RepMarkMeadows/status/1041803668666953728 And the No. 3 Republican in the House, Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise, tweeted that Trump made the right call ...

  • GOP push to release House interviews in Russia investigation

    GOP push to release House interviews in Russia investigation

    Sep 16, 2018 08:05 PM EST

    ... Conaway of Texas, who led the investigation, said in March, when the committee completed a draft of its final report that found no coordination between Russia and the Trump campaign, that he decided against releasing the whole transcripts for fear it could hinder future probes. https://youtu.be/H9qeJBGo2v8 Rep ...

  • Supporters of election security bill warn delay could embolden Russia in 2018 midterms

    Supporters of election security bill warn delay could embolden Russia in 2018 midterms

    Sep 04, 2018 02:49 PM EST

    Kansas only partially uses paper ballots currently. https://youtu.be/vNPwxhSWr6U California Secretary of State Alex Padilla tells Judy Woodruff that states need more resources to stay ahead of the threat. Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby said he too has problems with the bill. "This is a big step, the federal ...

  • Rudy Giuliani on hazards of Trump-Mueller interview: 'Truth isn't truth'

    Rudy Giuliani on hazards of Trump-Mueller interview: 'Truth isn't truth'

    Aug 20, 2018 01:55 PM EST

    WASHINGTON — "Truth isn't truth," says President Donald Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani, explaining why he's wary about pushing the president into an interview that he says could be a perjury trap. Giuliani's statement is reminiscent of a comment from another Trump aide last year about "alternative ...