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Analysis Unlike any other controversial move that President Trump has pondered during his first six months in the Oval Office, Senate Republicans are sending preemptive signals that firing the attorney general or pressuring him into resigning would be a terrible move.
The president’s statement on Twitter left lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle concerned about the seeming broad scope of Trump’s order.
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Analysis The administration’s failure to talk to key Republican lawmakers and other stakeholders about the transgender military ban is a stunning indictment of how the issue was handled.
Senators are hoping to produce some sort of legislation that could get enough support to serve as the basis of negotiations with the House.
The White House has its counsel, and now Trump has his own personal attorneys, as does the Trump Organization. There are lawyers for each member of the Trump family. And that’s not counting the layers of lawyers for everyone else in the administration.
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The Congressional Leadership Fund, a deep-pocketed super PAC backed by House Speaker Paul Ryan (R.Wisc.), is an ambitious bet that the Republican House majority can be spared from a Trump midterm backlash.
One of the world's largest electronics companies will manufacture flat-screen displays in House Speaker Paul Ryan's home district.
Margaret Bergmann Lambert
1914–2017 She was a stellar athlete and a source of pride among Jews during Hitler’s rise in the 1930s, but despite holding the German record in the high jump, she was left off of her country’s team.
Randall Stephenson, national president of the Boy Scouts, is awaiting word from the Justice Department on his company's proposed takeover of Time Warner as parents and former Scouts have called for an apology about the president's speech.
The victim's wife and neighbors dispute the claim that he was holding a gun and say that they didn't hear officers tell him multiple times to drop the gun before they opened fire.
In her largest public appearance since the 2016 election, the former first lady touched on personal attacks that she faced again and again.
The project is a step toward building what the agency calls the Deep Space Gateway, a lunar “spaceport” where astronauts would live for up to a year.
