Special counsel Robert S. Mueller III has raised the likelihood with the Trump legal team that his office will seek an interview with the president. The special counsel’s team could interview Trump within weeks on some limited portion of questions, a person close to the president said. Mueller brought up the issue of interviewing Trump during a late December meeting with the president’s lawyers.
The president is said to resent the now-regular chatter on cable television news shows about his mental health, and some of his allies believe his aides haven’t pushed back hard enough on questions about Trump’s fitness for office.
In a binding ruling, the independent Federal Energy Regulatory Commission rejected a proposal by Energy Secretary Rick Perry that would have boosted coal and nuclear energy over natural gas and renewables in competitive electricity markets.
Madame Giselle is interviewed on the Caracol Television network last November in Colombia. (Caracol Television)
The woman who burst onto the social scene of a clubby, upscale apartment building in the Washington suburbs with tales of jet-setting glamour and unusual access to some of the world’s most powerful people has slipped away in a fog of suspicion and unpaid rent.
Oprah Winfrey’s barnstorming speech at the Golden Globes electrified much of the populace that disapproves of her fellow television personality, President Trump. The viability of a Winfrey campaign, the day after the awards show, at least, seemed capable of uniting both ends of the political spectrum.
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The NAACP is encouraging people who disagree with Trump to wear white — a move meant to mock conservatives who sometimes call liberals “snowflakes” — and the group will tweet a list of alleged falsehoods told by the president.
Even before he announced his retirement, Democrats were eyeing Royce’s Orange County district as a key pickup opportunity.
The dismissal was the latest defeat for government officials prosecuting Bundy and his relatives after a pair of showdowns with federal authorities.
The Trump administration said it will terminate the provisional residency permits of Salvadorans who have lived in the country since at least 2001, leaving them to face deportation unless they obtain a green card by Sept. 9, 2019.
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Shelly Simonds lost a tied Virginia House election when election officials pulled her opponent's name from a bowl. She still could demand a second recount, but in the meantime, she's preparing to run again.
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Analysis Rep. Stephen Alford's attempt to explain why “all drugs” were outlawed in the United States in the 1930s contained echoes of that era's racial drug propaganda.
The team’s stay at the Trump National Doral golf resort in Florida ahead of the Orange Bowl may provide fodder for the suit alleging that the president’s private business has put him in violation of the Constitution.
