Nov 17 Watch 2:20 White House weighs in on Roy Moore, Sen. Franken By PBS News Hour As the wife of Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore again defended him against sexual misconduct accusations, one of the former judge's accusers told NBC how he had groped her and the consequences. Meanwhile, President Trump, who has also been accused… Continue watching
Nov 17 Trump publicly criticizes Al Franken but remains silent on Roy Moore By Zeke Miller, Associated Press President Donald Trump is displaying selective outrage over allegations of sexual harassment against prominent men in politics, as his own tortured past lingers over his response. Continue reading
Nov 16 WATCH: Trump believes Alabama voters should decide Roy Moore’s fate, according to White House By Molly Finnegan President Donald Trump finds the allegations against Alabama Senate candidate "very troubling," said White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Continue reading
Nov 16 Can Trump’s go-it-alone approach work in a global economy? By Paul Solman President Donald Trump has pushed a go-it-alone approach to trade that could reshape America's relationship with the global economy. Continue reading
Nov 16 WATCH: Senate Finance Committee debates GOP tax bill By Alan Fram and Marcy Gordon, Associated Press House passage of the tax bill raised GOP hopes that Trump would be able to claim a big victory in a year highlighted so far by the Senate crash of the party’s effort to repeal President Barack Obama’s health care… Continue reading
Nov 16 U.S. opposes Nazi speech, but will vote no at UN to banning it By Josh Lederman, Associated Press Although it may seem counterintuitive — who wouldn’t want to condemn Nazis? — State Department officials said that free speech protections and other problems with the resolution make it impossible for America to support the document. Continue reading
Nov 15 WATCH: Trump dodges questions about Moore candidacy By Associated Press President Donald Trump isn't saying whether Republican Roy Moore should drop out of the Alabama Senate race following accusations of sexual misconduct. Continue reading
Nov 14 Watch 4:06 Congress questions commander-in-chief’s sole nuclear authority By PBS News Hour, Nick Schifrin Senators raised concerns about President Trump's power to launch a nuclear war in a hearing on Tuesday. U.S. law has long dictated that only a president should carry the responsibility, but that singular authority is now being questioned. Nick Schifrin… Continue watching
Nov 14 Trump to return to U.S. after ‘tremendously successful’ trip to Asia By Associated Press Trump teased a "major statement" on trade and the trip later this week at the White House, where he is expected to promote congressional Republicans’ plan to overhaul the nation’s tax code. Continue reading
Nov 13 WATCH: Attorney General Sessions testifies on Russia before House committee By Erica R. Hendry Sessions will make his first appearance before the House Judiciary Committee starting at 10 a.m. ET Tuesday. Watch live here. Continue reading