Pentagon officials discussing how to respond if Trump issues controversial orders
By Natasha Bertrand and Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — Pentagon officials are holding informal discussions about how the Department of Defense…
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Are you a federal worker? CNN would like to talk to you
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is gearing up to make many changes to the federal workforce. We’d like to talk to federal…
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Biden administration to allow American military contractors to deploy to Ukraine for first time since Russia’s invasion
By Natasha Bertrand, Haley Britzky and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration has lifted a de facto ban on American military…
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DOJ announces charges in Iranian plot to kill Donald Trump
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department on Friday announced federal charges in a thwarted Iranian plot to kill Donald Trump…
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Special counsel tells court he is assessing future of Trump criminal case
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith could have a decision by December 2 on how to resolve Donald Trump’s criminal case…
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Trump promised massive tariffs on imports but how he’ll pull it off is still being figured out
By Kayla Tausche, CNN Washington (CNN) — Just days after winning a comeback election, President-elect Donald Trump is evaluating how his…
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After two presidential losses, women wonder what it will take to shatter the glass ceiling
By Arit John, CNN (CNN) — America did not elect Kamala Harris as its first female president this week, but Janet Edwards was grateful she got…
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Trump could pick government’s top ethics official – after key ally blocked Biden’s choice
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump could be in a position to select the government’s top ethics czar when he…
Continue ReadingFeds are still grappling with deluge of disinformation that targeted US election
By Sean Lyngaas and Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — Federal investigators are running down email addresses from Russian internet domains that were used…
Continue ReadingAs Trump grasps unprecedented power, the Supreme Court’s decision on presidential immunity looms large
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The roiling debate over the strength of democratic restraints to keep Donald Trump in check when he returns to the…
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Battles from the Mar-a-Lago patio: How Trump’s staffing has already turned into a war
CNN By Kaitlan Collins, CNN (CNN) — Almost immediately after it became clear that Donald Trump was on his way to reelection Tuesday night,…
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Trump announces campaign manager Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff
CNN By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump announced on Thursday that his campaign manager, Susie Wiles, will be named his White House…
Continue Reading Battles from the Mar-a-Lago patio: How Trump’s staffing has already turned into a war
By Kaitlan Collins, CNN (CNN) — Almost immediately after it became clear that Donald Trump was on his way to reelection Tuesday night, phones…
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Federal judge strikes down Biden immigration policy shielding select undocumented spouses of US citizens from deportation
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Thursday struck down the Biden administration’s “parole in place” policy that gave legal…
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A buoyant Trump believes he has a mandate to hit the ground running as he revels behind closed doors
By Jeremy Herb, Kristen Holmes and Alayna Treene, CNN West Palm Beach, Florida (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump is reveling in his victory…
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Biden faces doubts over his legacy as he prepares to hand over power to the man he called a threat to democracy
CNN By Michael Williams, Kevin Liptak and MJ Lee, CNN Washington (CNN) — For years, President Joe Biden has used a single phrase to diminish…
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Giuliani given a week to turn over his car and other valuables to women he defamed or face contempt
CNN By Katelyn Polantz, CNN New York (CNN) — Former Donald Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani has until the end of next week to give the lawyers of…
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Trump attorney’s phone tapped by Chinese hackers, sources tell CNN
By Paula Reid, Kaitlan Collins and Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — The FBI has informed one of President-elect Donald Trump’s lead attorneys that…
Continue Reading Trump announces campaign manager Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff
By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump announced on Thursday that his campaign manager, Susie Wiles, will be named his White House chief…
Continue Reading Giuliani given a week to turn over his car and other valuables to women he defamed or face contempt
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN New York (CNN) — Former Donald Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani has until the end of next week to give the lawyers of the…
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