McConnell tells Biden he won’t cooperate with Democrats to raise debt ceiling again
CNN By Rachel Janfaza and Kaitlan Collins, CNN Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell on Friday warned President Joe Biden he should not expect…
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McConnell tells Biden he won’t cooperate with Democrats to raise debt ceiling again
By Rachel Janfaza and Kaitlan Collins, CNN Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell on Friday warned President Joe Biden he should not expect…
Continue ReadingBiden refuses to assert privilege over Trump documents sought by January 6 committee
CNN By Evan Perez and Zachary Cohen, CNN The White House has informed the National Archives that it is not asserting executive privilege on an…
Continue Reading$750,000 settlement reached with DC attorney general in case involving funds used in 2017 Trump inauguration
CNN By Kara Scannell, CNN The Trump Organization and the Presidential Inaugural Committee will pay a total of $750,000 to settle with the Washington,…
Continue ReadingUS delegation meets with Taliban representatives in Doha
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN A US delegation was set to meet with “senior Taliban representatives from Kabul” in Doha, Qatar, this weekend, a…
Continue ReadingThe week in 14 headlines
By Lauren Dezenski, CNN This week, an urgent showdown over the debt ceiling was averted — for now — as Republicans cut a deal that pushed…
Continue ReadingBiden administration canceling more border wall contracts
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration is canceling another slate of border wall contracts — this time, in the Laredo and Rio…
Continue ReadingBannon to defy subpoena from January 6 committee, citing Trump’s ‘direction’
CNN By Sara Murray, Katelyn Polantz and Ryan Nobles, CNN Steve Bannon will not cooperate with the House select committee investigating January 6, his…
Continue ReadingUS Capitol rioter who downplayed the attack is sentenced to three months in jail
By Hannah Rabinowitz A federal judge on Friday sentenced one of the US Capitol rioters to three months in jail, saying that the punishment should be…
Continue ReadingAppeals court puts temporary hold on judge’s order blocking Texas 6-week abortion ban
By Tierney Sneed, CNN A federal appeals court on Friday night put a temporary hold on a judge’s order that had blocked Texas’ six-week…
Continue ReadingFEC won’t take action against RNC for its spending on Trump’s Russia probe lawyers
By Tierney Sneed, CNN The Federal Election Commission won’t take action against the Republican National Committee for how it paid for the…
Continue ReadingBiden becomes first president to issue proclamation marking Indigenous Peoples’ Day
By Donald Judd President Joe Biden issued a proclamation commemorating Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Friday, becoming the first US president to do…
Continue ReadingNYC Mayor Bill de Blasio could owe city big bucks for NYPD security work on his 2020 presidential campaign
By Gregory Krieg, CNN New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s short run for president cost him politically back in 2019. Now, following the…
Continue ReadingBiden undoes Trump’s cuts to Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante, and Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine national monuments
By Donald Judd President Joe Biden on Friday announced the expansion of three national monuments — Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante, and…
Continue ReadingBiden refuses to assert privilege over Trump documents sought by January 6 committee
By Evan Perez and Zachary Cohen, CNN The White House has informed the National Archives that it is not asserting executive privilege on an initial…
Continue ReadingBlinken, Garland and Mayorkas stress US-Mexico ties as they unveil new security pact
By Nicole Gaouette and Jennifer Hansler, CNN Three top Biden officials stressed the importance of the US-Mexico relationship Friday and the…
Continue ReadingBiden refuses to assert privilege over Trump documents sought by January 6 committee
CNN By Evan Perez and Zachary Cohen, CNN The White House has informed the National Archives that it is not asserting executive privilege on an…
Continue ReadingThe facts around an IRS proposal some claim would allow ‘spying’ on Americans’ bank accounts
By Holmes Lybrand Recently, the Internal Revenue Service has gotten a lot of attention on social media — specifically, an obscure proposal by…
Continue ReadingGOP senators who voted to convict Trump say it’s too soon to worry that he could undermine 2024 election
CNN By Jeremy Herb, CNN Seven Senate Republicans defied former President Donald Trump by voting to convict him for inciting an insurrection after…
Continue ReadingGOP senators who voted to convict Trump say it’s too soon to worry that he could undermine 2024 election
By Jeremy Herb, CNN Seven Senate Republicans defied former President Donald Trump by voting to convict him for inciting an insurrection after losing…
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