Mueller to testify before Congress on July 17
Former special counsel Robert Mueller will testify in front of an open session of Congress on July 17. Ending weeks of speculation, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee Jerry Nadler and Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee Adam Schiff announced Tuesday evening that Mueller has agreed to testify before both committees in mid-July. Nadler and […]
Emergency aid bill challenges Pelosi’s grip on Democrats
A $4.5 billion House bill aimed at providing more funding to migrant families detained at the U.S.-Mexico border is posing a challenge to Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s grip on her party, as its liberal faction argue that the bill doesn’t go far enough while moderates worry that pushing for perfection will result in inaction […]
Trump signs executive order delivering ‘hard-hitting’ sanctions against Iran
President Trump struck back Monday at Iran by issuing “hard-hitting” financial sanctions against Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his associates. “Today’s action follows a series of aggressive behaviors by the Iranian regime in recent weeks including shooting down a U.S. drone,” the president said in the Oval Office, calling Khamenei “responsible for the hostile […]
Pence: Reports of conditions in detention centers prove ‘Congress has to act’
Vice President Pence briefly sparred with CNN’s Jake Tapper on Sunday over reports of unsanitary, dangerous conditions in migrant detention centers. “No American should approve of this mass influx of people coming across our border,” Pence said on “State of the Union.” “I was at the detention center in Nogales, [Ariz.]. … It is a […]
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