Apr 16 Watch 5:52 Will Comey's book have any effect on the Russia probe? New revelations by former FBI director James Comey have stirred the president's ire on Twitter. But do they say anything new about the potential legal trouble President Trump could face? Judy Woodruff talks with Chuck Rosenberg, a former U.S. attorney… Continue watching
Apr 16 Watch 9:29 Did Trump have the authority to strike Syria? It's 'a gray area,' says Sen. Coons The airstrikes launched by the U.S., UK, and France to punish the Assad regime's alleged use of chemical weapons have renewed questions about presidential warmaking powers. Lisa Desjardins reports on the reaction to the strikes, then talks to Sen. Chris… Continue watching
Apr 16 Analysis: The constitutional showdown over President Donald Trump's travel ban By Marcia Coyle In Trump v. Hawaii, the Trump Administration seeks to reverse lower court rulings that found legal and constitutional failures with the third version of the travel ban. Here's what you need to know. Continue reading
Apr 16 GAO says EPA violated spending law on Scott Pruitt's privacy booth By Michael Biesecker, Associated Press An internal government watchdog says the Environmental Protection Agency violated federal spending laws when purchasing a $43,000 soundproof privacy booth for Administrator Scott Pruitt to make private phone calls in his office. Continue reading
Apr 16 WATCH: Trump praises tax law, low Latino unemployment rate at event in Florida President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak from Florida at 12:40 p.m. ET today. Watch the president's remarks here. Continue reading
Apr 16 Lawyers for Michael Cohen say raids 'took everything' By Associated Press The lawyers wrote in a court filing Monday that the raids a week ago to gather evidence from attorney Michael Cohen were "completely unprecedented."… Continue reading
Apr 16 Scathing James Comey interview provokes Trump By Associated Press President Donald Trump is renewing his attacks on James Comey after the former FBI director's scathing interview on ABC. Continue reading
Apr 16 James Comey speculates Russians may have damaging info on Trump By Catherine Lucey and Eric Tucker, Associated Press Former FBI Director James Comey says he thinks it's possible the Russians have compromising information on President Donald Trump, that there is "some evidence of obstruction of justice" in the president's actions and that Trump is "morally unfit" for office. Continue reading
Apr 15 Watch 25:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode April 15, 2018 By PBS News Hour On this edition for Sunday, April 15, President Trump has another complicated weekend following missile strikes in Syria and as Washington readies for former FBI director James Comey’s new book. Also, while the art of photography has undergone a radical… Continue watching
Apr 15 Analysis: Trump finds leaving Syria tougher than he thought By Julie Pace, Associated Press In heated exchanges with his national security team in recent weeks, President Donald Trump repeatedly made clear he saw little incentive for the United States to be involved in Syria’s intractable civil war. Continue reading