Trump: White House counsel Don McGahn to depart in the fall
President Donald Trump is tweeting that his White House counsel, Don McGahn, will be departing in the fall after the Senate confirmation vote for Judge Brett Kavanaugh to serve on the Supreme Court.
President Donald Trump is tweeting that his White House counsel, Don McGahn, will be departing in the fall after the Senate confirmation vote for Judge Brett Kavanaugh to serve on the Supreme Court.
Senators recall McCain as 'a treasure' and 'happy warrior'
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. Joe Manchin stepped between John McCain's desk and empty chair and looked down at the white roses topping the black fabric draped across it. In one quick movement, he crossed himself, kissed his fingers and touched them to the cloth.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. Joe Manchin stepped between John McCain's desk and empty chair and looked down at the white roses topping the black fabric draped across it. In one quick movement, he crossed himself, kissed his fingers and touched them to the cloth.
How NAFTA's replacement could affect the Texas economy
President Donald Trump announced he's terminating the North American Free Trade Agreement.
President Donald Trump announced he's terminating the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Emerson College poll: Statistical tie between Cruz, O'Rourke in U.S. Senate race
A new poll released Monday shows a statistical tie in the race for U.S. Senate in Texas between GOP incumbent Ted Cruz and upstart challenger Beto O’Rourke.
A new poll released Monday shows a statistical tie in the race for U.S. Senate in Texas between GOP incumbent Ted Cruz and upstart challenger Beto O’Rourke.
Farewell statement from Arizona Senator John McCain
Rick Davis, Senator John McCain’s former presidential campaign manager and a family spokesman, read McCain's farewell statement during a news conference at the Arizona State Capitol.
Rick Davis, Senator John McCain’s former presidential campaign manager and a family spokesman, read McCain's farewell statement during a news conference at the Arizona State Capitol.
White House lowers flag again to half-staff after Sen John McCain's death, was raised earlier Monday
The White House issued two statements on Monday, and once again lowered the American flag to half-staff, after having raised it Monday morning, following the death of U.S. Senator John McCain. The flag had been lowered to half-staff after the Senator's death on Saturday as well as Sunday but was raised again on Monday morning, following backlash from political officials and the public.
The White House issued two statements on Monday, and once again lowered the American flag to half-staff, after having raised it Monday morning, following the death of U.S. Senator John McCain. The flag had been lowered to half-staff after the Senator's death on Saturday as well as Sunday but was raised again on Monday morning, following backlash from political officials and the public.
US and Mexico tentatively set to replace NAFTA with new deal
The Trump administration and Mexico have reached a preliminary accord to end the North American Free Trade Agreement and replace it with a deal that the administration wants to be more favorable to the United States.
The Trump administration and Mexico have reached a preliminary accord to end the North American Free Trade Agreement and replace it with a deal that the administration wants to be more favorable to the United States.
McCain to be honored with cross-country funeral procession, will be buried at US Naval Academy
Two former presidents are expected to speak at Sen. John McCain's service and he will lie in state in both the nation's capital and Arizona as part of a cross-country funeral procession ending with his burial at the U.S. Naval Academy, according to plans taking shape Sunday.
Two former presidents are expected to speak at Sen. John McCain's service and he will lie in state in both the nation's capital and Arizona as part of a cross-country funeral procession ending with his burial at the U.S. Naval Academy, according to plans taking shape Sunday.
Sen. John McCain to lie in state in Capitol Rotunda Friday
U.S. Senator John McCain will lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda on Friday, according to the Senator's website.
U.S. Senator John McCain will lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda on Friday, according to the Senator's website.
Senator John McCain dead at 81
PHOENIX (KSAZ) -- Senator John McCain, who served as Arizona's Senator since 1987, has passed away at the age of 81.
PHOENIX (KSAZ) -- Senator John McCain, who served as Arizona's Senator since 1987, has passed away at the age of 81.
Arizona Senator John McCain discontinues medical treatment for brain cancer
Arizona Sen. John McCain has chosen to discontinue medical treatment for brain cancer, according to a family statement.
Arizona Sen. John McCain has chosen to discontinue medical treatment for brain cancer, according to a family statement.
President Trump escalates feud with Jeff Sessions
President Donald Trump escalated his long-running feud with Attorney General Jeff Sessions Friday, calling on him to investigate a litany of recurring complaints against those investigating his administration and Democrats.
President Donald Trump escalated his long-running feud with Attorney General Jeff Sessions Friday, calling on him to investigate a litany of recurring complaints against those investigating his administration and Democrats.
Sessions hits Trump back: Won't be 'improperly influenced'
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump, newly incensed by campaign allegations, plunged back into his criticism of Attorney General Jeff Sessions, claiming in an interview that Sessions "never took control of the Justice Department" after Trump put him there. Sessions quickly hit back, declaring that he and his department "will not be improperly influenced by political...
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump, newly incensed by campaign allegations, plunged back into his criticism of Attorney General Jeff Sessions, claiming in an interview that Sessions "never took control of the Justice Department" after Trump put him there. Sessions quickly hit back, declaring that he and his department "will not be improperly influenced by political...
California congressman, wife plead not guilty to illegal spending
SAN DIEGO (AP) - U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter was swarmed by demonstrators yelling "shame on you!" as he left a federal courthouse Thursday in San Diego after pleading not guilty to charges of illegally using his campaign account for personal expenses.
SAN DIEGO (AP) - U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter was swarmed by demonstrators yelling "shame on you!" as he left a federal courthouse Thursday in San Diego after pleading not guilty to charges of illegally using his campaign account for personal expenses.
Manafort juror says 1 holdout prevented 18-count conviction
WASHINGTON (AP) - A juror in Paul Manafort's financial fraud trial says a lone holdout prevented the jury from convicting the onetime Trump campaign chairman on all 18 counts. Jurors repeatedly tried to persuade the holdout to "look at the paper trail" but she insisted there was reasonable doubt, juror Paula Duncan told Fox News.
WASHINGTON (AP) - A juror in Paul Manafort's financial fraud trial says a lone holdout prevented the jury from convicting the onetime Trump campaign chairman on all 18 counts. Jurors repeatedly tried to persuade the holdout to "look at the paper trail" but she insisted there was reasonable doubt, juror Paula Duncan told Fox News.
Beto O'Rourke shares support for NFL protests
When you're the centerpiece of an insurgent campaign for the U.S. Senate and you have lost count of the stump stops throughout the Lone Star State, it's hard to measure exactly what moment, what conviction will grab and hold the attention of voters — until it happens.
When you're the centerpiece of an insurgent campaign for the U.S. Senate and you have lost count of the stump stops throughout the Lone Star State, it's hard to measure exactly what moment, what conviction will grab and hold the attention of voters — until it happens.
President Trump denies wrongdoing, says Michael Cohen is 'making up stories'
President Donald Trump, incensed over a deal his longtime personal attorney Michael Cohen cut with prosecutors, says it might be better if 'flipping' were illegal because people 'just make up lies.'
President Donald Trump, incensed over a deal his longtime personal attorney Michael Cohen cut with prosecutors, says it might be better if 'flipping' were illegal because people 'just make up lies.'
Report: Betsy Devos considers using federal funds to arm teachers
United States Education Secretary Betsy Devos is considering allowing school districts to use federal money to buy guns for teachers, according to a report in the New York Times.
United States Education Secretary Betsy Devos is considering allowing school districts to use federal money to buy guns for teachers, according to a report in the New York Times.
With White House stung by Cohen accusation, Trump fires back
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump accused his former lawyer Michael Cohen of lying under pressure of prosecution Wednesday as his White House grappled with allegations that the president had orchestrated a campaign cover-up to buy the silence of two women who claimed he had affairs with them.
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump accused his former lawyer Michael Cohen of lying under pressure of prosecution Wednesday as his White House grappled with allegations that the president had orchestrated a campaign cover-up to buy the silence of two women who claimed he had affairs with them.
Ted Cruz leads Beto O'Rourke by 4 points in August NBC News-Marist Poll
Another poll released Wednesday shows an incredibly tight race for the U.S. Senate in Texas between GOP incumbent Ted Cruz and upstart challenger Beto O’Rourke.
Another poll released Wednesday shows an incredibly tight race for the U.S. Senate in Texas between GOP incumbent Ted Cruz and upstart challenger Beto O’Rourke.