Former Trump aide Hope Hicks agrees to Judiciary interview

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 23:03:55 +0000

Former Trump aide Hope Hicks agrees to Judiciary interview

WASHINGTON – Former White House communications director Hope Hicks has agreed to a closed-door interview with the House Judiciary Committee, the panel announced Wednesday, a breakthrough for Democrats who have been frustrated by President Donald Trump’s broad stonewalling of their investigations.

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Trump’s executive privilege strategy could mean messy fight

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2019 16:07:52 +0000

Trump’s executive privilege strategy could mean messy fight

WASHINGTON — Since George Washington’s time, presidents have used executive privilege to resist congressional inquiries in the name of protecting the confidentiality of their decision-making. President Donald Trump threatened this past week to broadly assert executive privilege to block a number of current and former aides from testifying, including some who have cooperated with special […]

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Trump forms battle plan for post-Mueller probes: Just say no

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 22:22:53 +0000

Trump forms battle plan for post-Mueller probes: Just say no

WASHINGTON – Just say no.As House Democrats ramp up their post-Mueller investigations into President Donald Trump, his strategy for responding is simple: Resist on every legal front.

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Top US Democrat says party will decide soon on impeachment

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2019 17:17:10 +0000

Top US Democrat says party will decide soon on impeachment

A leading Democratic lawmaker said Sunday that his party would likely decide within a few weeks whether a move to impeach President Donald Trump would be “the best course for the country.”

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Trump brushes off Romney’s criticism, points to loss in 2012

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2019 00:53:21 +0000

Trump brushes off Romney's criticism, points to loss in 2012

President Trump fires back saying that had Romney put the same energy into running for president in 2012 the Utah Republican could have won.

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Trump laces into ex-advisers who spoke with Mueller

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 03:36:40 +0000

Trump laces into ex-advisers who spoke with Mueller

President Donald Trump lashed out Friday at current and former aides who cooperated with special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation, insisting the deeply unflattering picture they painted of him and the White House was “total bullshit.”

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Trump seethes over Mueller report, Democrat demands impeachment

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 22:47:30 +0000

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 26: U.S. President Donald Trump (C) speaks to members of the media as Senate Majority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (L), and Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) (R) look on after he arrived at a Senate Republican weekly policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol March 26, 2019 in Washington, DC. Congressional top Democrats have demanded Attorney General William Barr to release special counsel Robert Muellers investigation report for the alleged Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP

A seething President Donald Trump launched a tirade Friday against the “bullshit” Mueller report on how he tried to thwart the probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election, while a leading Democratic opponent urged his impeachment.

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