Jan 17 WATCH: White House confirms Bannon's attorney relayed questions in real time during Russia investigation interview By Chad Day, Associated Press Trump press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Wednesday that "as with all congressional inquiries touching upon the White House, Congress must consult with the White House prior to obtaining confidential material. This is part of a judicially recognized process that… Continue reading
Jan 17 House panel subpoenas Steve Bannon in ongoing Russia investigation By Tom Lobianco, Associated Press Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon has refused to answer a broad array of queries from the House Intelligence Committee about his time working for the president, leading to a subpoena. Continue reading
Jan 17 Poll: Most Americans want Robert Mueller to complete his Russia probe By Laura Santhanam One year into the Trump administration, just 19 percent of Americans say they have “a great amount” of confidence in the presidency, and 8 percent have high confidence in Congress, according to a new poll from the PBS Newshour, NPR… Continue reading
Jan 16 Watch 5:35 News Wrap: Bannon testifies in closed-door House hearing By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Tuesday, former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon spent hours behind closed doors with the House Intelligence Committee to testify in the investigation of potential collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia. Also, a major storm… Continue watching
Jan 16 House Intelligence panel questions Steve Bannon as part of Russia probe By Tom LoBianco and Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press President Donald Trump's former chief strategist, Steve Bannon, will answer questions before the House Intelligence Committee Tuesday about comments he made in a new book, Michael Wolff's "Fire and Fury."… Continue reading
Jan 09 Watch 4:49 News Wrap: Deadly California mudslides block highways, destroy homes By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Tuesday, mudslides swept through Southern California, ripping homes from foundations and killing eight people. Also, Steve Bannon has stepped down as executive chair of Breitbart News after drawing heavy fire from President Trump and allies for… Continue watching
Jan 09 Bannon to step down from Breitbart News Network after public break with Trump By Associated Press Trump has lashed out at Bannon for comments made in an explosive new book that questions the president’s fitness for office. Continue reading
Jan 07 Bannon tries to make amends as aides defend Trump's fitness By Jill Colvin, Associated Press President Donald Trump's former chief strategist released a statement Sunday reaffirming his support for the commander in chief. Continue reading
Jan 03 Watch 7:37 The Trump-Bannon rift and what we're learning about the Russia investigations By PBS News Hour In an upcoming book, former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon is quoted as saying a 2016 meeting with Donald Trump Jr., campaign staffers and a group of Russians was “treasonous” and “unpatriotic.” Mark Mazzetti of The New York Times… Continue watching
Jan 03 Trump slams Bannon ahead of book release, says the ex-aide 'lost his mind' By Jill Colvin, Associated Press Trump, in the statement, said that Steve Bannon “has nothing to do with me or my Presidency” and charges that: “When he was fired, he not only lost his job, he lost his mind.”… Continue reading