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What’s at stake for Republicans in Alabama’s runoff election
Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report and Tamara Keith of NPR join William Brangham to discuss Sean Spicer’s Emmys cameo, the runoff election in Alabama, last-ditch GOP efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act and the Democratic push for…
Chelsea Manning, Sean Spicer named as visiting Harvard fellows
Manning, a transgender activist and security expert who was jailed for releasing confidential information to WikiLeaks, and Spicer, known for acerbic exchanges with reporters during his tenure as White House press secretary, join former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski and…
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What we know about a Fox News defamation lawsuit and allegations of a White House connection
An explosive lawsuit filed by a longtime Fox News commentator revisits the unsolved murder of Seth Rich, a young DNC staff member, and a false news story about his death. Rod Wheeler says he was misquoted by Fox and alleges…
White House communications director says he’s willing to ‘fire everybody’ for leaking
"You're either going to stop leaking or you're going to get fired," Anthony Scaramucci said.
In the our news wrap Friday, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer announced he was resigning after just six months. It was widely reported that he objected to Anthony Scaramucci being named the new communications director. Also, Israeli-Palestinian tensions erupted…
It was a tumultuous day at the White House, with major personnel shakeups involving the public faces of the Trump presidency. The resignations of Press Secretary Sean Spicer and the spokesman for the president's legal team came amid reports that…
White House Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is expected to field questions about the resignation of press secretary Sean Spicer during a news briefing Friday.
The resignation came less than two hours after President Donald Trump offered Anthony Scaramucci the job of communications director, according to the New York Times and the Associated Press — a decision Spicer opposed.
Spicer will begin speaking around 1:30 p.m. ET. Listen live here.
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