Senate passes sweeping defense policy bill
By Clare Foran, Ted Barrett and Morgan Rimmer, CNN The Senate voted on Wednesday to pass a critical defense policy bill known as the National…
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Judge pauses Trump election interference case in order that could delay March trial
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — The federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case has…
Continue ReadingBiden hosts families of American hostages held by Hamas as he navigates first breaks with Netanyahu
By Michael Williams, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday hosted family members of all eight Americans still held hostage…
Continue ReadingGOP investigators say they will ‘initiate contempt’ proceedings after Hunter Biden flouts subpoena for closed-door testimony
By Annie Grayer, Paula Reid and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN The Republican chairman behind the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden said Wednesday…
Continue ReadingAppeals court rejects Trump’s use of presidential immunity in E. Jean Carroll defamation lawsuit
By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court rejected Donald Trump’s use of presidential immunity in a bid to dismiss a civil…
Continue ReadingExclusive: Recordings describe 2020 Oval Office photo-op where Trump was briefed on fake electors and January 6
CNN By Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Before a group of supportive lawyers entered the Oval Office for a photo-op with then-President Donald Trump…
Continue ReadingTrump lawyers say special counsel is a Grinch who would ruin holidays for attorneys
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers compared special counsel Jack Smith to the Grinch in a court…
Continue ReadingUS warship shoots down drone from Houthi territory while responding to commercial tanker attack
By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — A US warship shot down a drone that appeared to have been fired from a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen on…
Continue ReadingHouse passes resolution condemning testimony by university presidents over antisemitism
By Clare Foran, Melanie Zanona and Haley Talbot, CNN The House on Wednesday passed a bipartisan resolution condemning antisemitism on college…
Continue ReadingTestimony is completed in Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial
By Lauren del Valle, Kara Scannell and Jeremy Herb, CNN New York (CNN) — After 11 weeks, testimony in the lengthy civil fraud trial of Donald…
Continue ReadingMichael Cohen’s former attorney ordered to explain citing cases the judge believes don’t exist
By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge has ordered Michael Cohen’s former attorney to explain where he came up with the court cases…
Continue ReadingWhat is criminal contempt of Congress?
By Paul LeBlanc and Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — On the same day House Republicans were set to formalize an impeachment inquiry into President…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court action on mifepristone demonstrates abortion care is all about the courtroom
By Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — The Supreme Court’s acceptance of an appeal from the Biden administration on…
Continue ReadingNikki Haley says she shouldn’t be measured by how much she loves or hates Trump
By Ebony Davis and Alison Main, CNN (CNN) — Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley on Wednesday said she shouldn’t be judged on her personal…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court to decide whether to restrict abortion drug nationwide
By Devan Cole and Ariane de Vogue, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court said Wednesday it will consider whether to restrict access to a widely used…
Continue ReadingExclusive: Recordings describe 2020 Oval Office photo-op where Trump was briefed on fake electors and January 6
By Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Before a group of supportive lawyers entered the Oval Office for a photo-op with then-President Donald Trump in…
Continue ReadingGOP investigators say they will ‘initiate contempt’ proceedings after Hunter Biden flouts subpoena for closed-door testimony
CNN By Annie Grayer, Paula Reid and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN The Republican chairman behind the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden said…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court to review obstruction law used against January 6 rioters that could impact the case against Trump
By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court said Wednesday that it will consider whether part of a federal obstruction law can be used to…
Continue ReadingHamas not responding to attempts to get hostage negotiations back on track
By MJ Lee, Alex Marquardt and Jeremy Diamond, CNN (CNN) — Hamas has been unresponsive to overtures made in recent days to try to restart…
Continue Reading5 things to watch at CNN’s town hall with Vivek Ramaswamy
By Eric Bradner and Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — Biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy is set to field questions from Iowa voters Wednesday night…
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