Jan 23 AP report: Trump advances false claim that 3-5 million voted illegally By Ken Thomas, Erica Werner, Associated Press Throughout the campaign, Trump pushed false claims about the propensity of voter fraud, telling his supporters the election had been "rigged" against him. Continue reading
Jan 23 Watch 7:23 Explaining the lawsuit and lingering concern over Trump's business dealings By PBS News Hour A federal lawsuit filed Monday alleges that President Trump is violating the emoluments clause of the Constitution, which bars government officials from receiving certain types of gifts from foreign powers or governments. William Brangham talks with Jonathan O'Connell of The… Continue watching
Jan 23 Watch Trump refocuses on the economy after a rocky rollout By PBS News Hour President Donald Trump signed three executive orders Monday morning, including a withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific Partnership and a freeze on federal government hiring. A weekend of tumult over the size of his Inauguration Day crowd, record-breaking protests and news coverage… Continue watching
Jan 23 Watch 11:36 Sen. Schumer on Democratic opposition under Trump By PBS News Hour As the Republican-led House and Senate seek to help President Trump deliver on many of his campaign promises, Democrats -- led by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer -- plan to make it a bumpy road. Schumer sits down with Judy… Continue watching
Jan 23 Watch 3:37 Trump administration wastes no time in fighting the press over facts By PBS News Hour White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer’s tone was different on Monday, but his message was the same as over the weekend: The Trump administration feels that the press is unfair. At the CIA on Saturday, President Trump called members of… Continue watching
Jan 23 Watch 9:37 Do Americans care about Trump's feud with the press? By PBS News Hour It was a weekend of conflict over facts between the Trump administration and the news media. Amy Walter of The Cook Political Report, Tamara Keith of NPR and Reuters’ Jeff Mason, president of the White House Correspondents' Association, join Judy… Continue watching
Jan 23 360 video time lapse: Watch Donald Trump's inauguration By News Desk Take a front and center view of Inauguration Day via a 360 video of the event. Continue reading
Jan 23 Schumer says Trump off to 'bumpy start' in NewsHour interview By Jessica Yarvin Between a visit to the CIA and a continuing focus on inauguration crowds, President Donald Trump’s first 72 hours in office have been “bumpy to say the least,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Monday. Continue reading
Jan 23 If Trump ends America's world leadership role, who will step up? By Josh Lederman, Associated Press China and Russia are among the aspirants for greater economic and military influence, while an ambivalent Germany could emerge as the West's moral compass. Continue reading
Jan 23 3 takeaways from Sean Spicer's first official news briefing By Daniel Bush White House press secretary Sean Spicer held his first official news briefing on Monday. Here's what you should know. Continue reading