Mar 28 Jan. 6 committee votes to hold Trump advisers Scavino, Navarro in contempt By Farnoush Amiri, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol has voted unanimously to hold two men who served as advisers to former President Donald Trump in contempt of Congress. Continue reading
Mar 28 Federal Judge says Trump likely committed crimes during 2020 election By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press A federal judge has asserted it is "more likely than not" that former President Donald Trump committed crimes in his attempt to stop the certification of the 2020 election. Continue reading
Mar 28 More Trump advisors face contempt votes from Jan. 6 committee By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is pushing ahead with contempt charges against two men who served as advisers to President Donald Trump. Continue reading
Mar 25 Rudy Giuliani associate pleads guilty to conspiracy charge By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press An associate of Rudy Giuliani has pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge alleging that he defrauded investors in a company supposedly created to prevent people from being defrauded. Continue reading
Mar 24 Jan. 6 committee set to hold a contempt vote for 2 former Donald Trump aides By Eric Tucker, Associated Press The House committee investigating the Capitol riot has set a vote for next week to consider contempt of Congress charges for two aides of former President Donald Trump. Continue reading
Mar 23 Former Trump aide Manafort removed from flight due to revoked passport By Associated Press Former Trump adviser Paul Manafort was removed from a plane at Miami International Airport before it took off for Dubai because he carried a revoked passport. Continue reading
Mar 20 Watch 4:43 This week in politics: Ukraine and Supreme Court nominee hearings By PBS NewsHour Between the war in Ukraine and the upcoming confirmation hearings for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Kentaji Brown Jackson, political divisions are emerging. NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Jeff Greenfield joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the political implications on these topics and… Continue watching
Mar 12 US pays $2M a month to protect Pompeo, aide from Iran threat By Matthew Lee, Associated Press The State Department says it’s paying more than $2 million per month to provide 24-hour security to former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and a former top aide, both of whom face “serious and credible” threats from Iran. Continue reading
Mar 11 Judge says Trump’s attempt to delay E. Jean Carroll’s defamation claims is in ‘bad faith’ By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press A judge says former President Donald Trump's moves aimed at delaying a rape accuser's defamation claims from reaching trial are in bad faith and so far succeeding. Continue reading
Mar 09 Florida House approves creation of a police force to pursue voter fraud By Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press Voter fraud is rare and generally detected. There is also widespread consensus among election officials and experts that there was no fraud that could have impacted results in the last presidential election. Continue reading