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Why Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorsed Bernie Sanders
36 minutes ago
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez never hid from the fact that choosing between Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren would be a difficult one as she weighed her 2020 presidential endorsement.
Mulvaney again denies Trump-Ukraine quid pro quo
1 hour, 10 minutes ago
Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney on Sunday aggressively denied that he admitted last week a quid pro quo between President Donald Trump and Ukraine, saying again that he was misunderstood and that no such agreement occurred.
The court that could decide the future of Trump's presidency
1 hour, 19 minutes ago
Presidents understand the power of this court, and President Donald Trump may come to understand that more than most.
GOP congressman open to impeaching Trump: 'What I've heard so far is quite troubling'
1 hour, 20 minutes ago
Rep. Francis Rooney, a Florida Republican who appears open to impeaching President Donald Trump, said Sunday that what he's seen so far in the ongoing Trump-Ukraine scandal is "quite troubling."
Pete Buttigieg dismisses claim that Tulsi Gabbard is a 'Russian asset'
2 hours, 18 minutes ago
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg on Sunday dismissed the claim that fellow 2020 hopeful Rep. Tulsi Gabbard is a "Russian asset," saying "there is no basis for that."
Mulvaney faced White House ouster threat before impeachment crisis took over
2 hours, 20 minutes ago
Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney faced internal efforts to oust him before House Democrats moved ahead with their impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, multiple sources tell CNN.
Petraeus: Syria decision is ethnic displacement of Kurds
2 hours, 24 minutes ago
During an interview with CNN's Jake Tapper, former CIA Director David Petraeus states that the decision to pull US troops out of Syria would entail an ethnic displacement of the Kurds, and potentially develop into ethnic cleansing.
Mulvaney says he and Trump didn't discuss him resigning following defiant press conference
2 hours, 39 minutes ago
Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney says he and President Donald Trump never discussed his potential resignation following a defiant press conference last week in which the aide admitted a quid pro quo between the US and Ukraine.
Three key Trump challenges to transgender and abortion rights
6 hours, 9 minutes ago
The debate on transgender and abortion protections has percolated in recent months as a challenge to the Affordable Healthcare Act awaits a ruling, a workplace discrimination case focused on transgender rights sits before the Supreme Court and multiple state abortion restrictions make their way through the courts.
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Buttigieg fires back after AOC’s fundraising dig, blasts far-left 'purity tests'
40 minutes ago
South Bend, Ind. Mayor Pete Buttigeg responded Sunday, after Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., took issue with the 2020 Democratic hopeful's approach to fundraising.
Amash: Trump using US troops like 'paid mercenaries'
1 hour ago
Rep. Justin Amash, I-Mich., continued on Sunday his criticism of President Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S. military forces from northern Syria, saying the president is using troops as “paid mercenaries” and questioning the role Congress should play in decision making.
Mike Huckabee: Trump 'made the right move' by canceling plans to host G-7 summit at Florida resort
1 hour, 7 minutes ago
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee said President Trump “made the right move” when he announced that his administration will no longer consider hosting the 2020 G-7 summit at his personal resort in Doral, Florida.
Pompeo defends negotiated cease-fire between Turkey and Kurds as U.S. troops head to Iraq
2 hours, 2 minutes ago
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday defended the White House’s decision to withdraw U.S. troops from northern Syria ahead of Turkey’s invasion of the region as well as the four-day ceasefire between the Kurds and Turkey that he and Vice President Mike Pence negotiated late last week.
Mulvaney insists no quid pro quo with Ukraine after WH comments: ‘I didn’t say that’
3 hours, 10 minutes ago
Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney insists he did not admit to wrongdoing by President Trump after comments he made during a marathon press briefing Thursday were interpreted as evidence there was a quid pro quo involving military aid to Ukraine and help with an investigation of potential Ukrainian involvement with Democrats during the 2016 election.
Trump scraps plans to host 2020 G-7 summit at Doral resort amid Dem uproar
15 hours, 19 minutes ago
President Trump announced Saturday night that his administration would no longer consider his personal resort in Doral, Florida to host the 2020 G-7 summit in Miami, and suggested he might consider Camp David.
AOC backs Sanders at New York rally, credits him with ‘fundamentally’ changing politics
21 hours, 38 minutes ago
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. gave a hearty endorsement of Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination -- claiming that his 2016 bid had “fundamentally changed” U.S. politics.
Gabbard says Clinton 'Russian asset' remarks are part of 'smear campaign' as 2020 Dems voice support
22 hours, 33 minutes ago
Rep.Tulsi Gabbard, D-H.I. accused Hillary Clinton "and her proxies" of starting a "smear campaign that has been waged against me and my candidacy and my campaign from the very first day that we began," pushing back on accusations that she is a "Russian asset."
Dems introduce legislation to block G7 summit at Trump's Doral resort
1 day ago
A trio of House Democrats on Friday introduced a bill that aims to block President Trump from hosting next year's G7 summit at one of his resorts in Florida.
Mitch McConnell says Trump’s Syria withdrawal is a ‘grave’ mistake
1 day ago
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell rebuked President Trump’s withdrawal of troops from Syria on Friday, calling it a “grave strategic mistake” in an op-ed that claimed the move had set back the U.S. fight against Islamic terrorism in the region.
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U.S. troops leaving Syria for western Iraq as Kurds look to withdraw amid cease-fire
1 hour ago
U.S. forces have been pulling out of northern Syria amid growing chaos after Turkey invaded the region earlier this month.
Mulvaney insists he didn't say Trump held up Ukraine aid for political reasons
1 hour, 13 minutes ago
Trump's acting chief of staff acknowledged a quid pro quo with Ukraine in a televised press conference at the White House Thursday, then walked it back.
Pelosi in Jordan for 'vital discussions' amid Syria crisis
4 hours, 19 minutes ago
Jordan is a key U.S. ally in the region and has been greatly affected by the eight-year-long civil war in neighboring Syria.
NBA Hong Kong tweet a lesson for many firms
4 hours, 27 minutes ago
It's not just the NBA. There are hundreds of companies with ties and deep roots in China – everything from Amazon to Westinghouse.
After criticism, Trump says his Doral resort will no longer host G-7 summit
5 hours, 1 minute ago
He reversed course after coming under fire for the choice because it could benefit him financially.
Health scare raises questions, and concern, for Sanders
5 hours, 26 minutes ago
Current and former aides acknowledge Elizabeth Warren has outpaced the Vermont independent.
Andrew Yang's campaign is all about 'math.' But his numbers don't always add up.
6 hours, 24 minutes ago
On the debate stage Tuesday, wearing a "math" pin on his lapel, Yang reeled off numbers and data points about automation, the digital revolution, and a dying manufacturing industry.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorses Bernie Sanders at his first rally since heart attack
18 hours, 45 minutes ago“To put it bluntly, I am back,” Sen. Bernie Sanders declared at his first rally since surviving a heart attack. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said her decision to endorse him was driven by a “moment of clarity.” Another Democratic presidential hopeful is making headlines, after Hillary Clinton claimed Russia is using bots to aid Rep. Tulsi Gabbard.
Rudy Giuliani pressed Trump administration for visa for ousted Ukraine prosecutor
18 hours, 46 minutes agoThe president’s personal lawyer is facing new scrutiny: After fired Ukrainian prosecutor Viktor Shokin’s visa was denied, Rudy Giuliani appealed to the White House, which also rejected it. The accusation comes from closed door testimony from a career diplomat, according to two people familiar with the matter.
AOC says the decision to endorse Bernie Sanders was 'a moment of clarity'
23 hours, 24 minutes agoRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., spoke to NBC News' Shaquille Brewster about her decision to endorse Sen. Bernie Sanders' 2020 presidential campaign.
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Ex-special ops chief: Syria drawdown offers "great opportunity" to ISIS
14 minutes ago"I think they'll see this is certainly a respite if not an opportunity to have a resurgence," retired General Raymond Thomas told "Face the Nation"
10/20: Jim Himes, Will Hurd, Raymond Thomas
16 minutes agoThis week on "Face the Nation," Margaret Brennan, in Syria, a shaky ceasefire brokered by the U.S. is set to expire Tuesday while the White House continues defends itself against impeachment calls.
Face The Nation: Michael Morell, William Burns, Susan Davis, Jamal Simmons, Michael Steel, Paula Reid
19 minutes agoMissed the second half of the show? The latest on the ongoing impeachment debate rocking Washington.
Experts say ISIS and Russia could benefit from Syria onslaught
24 minutes agoMichael Morell, the former CIA deputy director and CBS News senior national security contributor, and William Burns, the former deputy secretary of state, break down the latest developments between Turkey and Syria.
Transcript: Representative Will Hurd on "Face the Nation"
26 minutes agoThe following is a transcript of an interview with Representative Will Hurd that aired Sunday, October 20, 2019, on "Face the Nation."
Transcript: Representative Jim Himes on "Face the Nation"
27 minutes agoThe following is a transcript of an interview with Representative Jim Himes that aired Sunday, October 20, 2019, on "Face the Nation."
Top Democrat says impeachment inquiry could wrap up by end of year
41 minutes ago"My belief is that the speaker of the House would like to get this wrapped up by the end of the year. I think that's probably possible," Congressman Jim Himes told "Face the Nation"
The inside scoop on two original Sanders surrogates: Ben & Jerry
41 minutes agoThe founders of the iconic ice cream line have supported Sanders since he was mayor of Burlington, Vermont in the 1980s. And they're still with him today
Transcript: Mike Morell and William Burns on "Face the Nation"
52 minutes agoThe following is a transcript of an interview with Mike Morell and William Burns that aired Sunday, October 20, 2019, on "Face the Nation."
What effect does Mulvaney's briefing have on the impeachment probe?
57 minutes agoPanelists Susan Davis, Jamal Simmons, Michael Steel and Paula Reid provide insight on the ongoing impeachment debate rocking Washington.
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Mulvaney continues to back away from quid pro quo, as top diplomat defends Giuliani’s role in Ukraine
1 hour, 56 minutes ago
The president’s top advisers defended the Trump administration Sunday on Ukraine policy as the House’s Democrat-led impeachment probe heats up
Trump says his Doral golf resort will no longer host next year’s G-7 summit, bowing to criticism
3 hours, 12 minutes ago
President Trump was buffeted by two straight days of allegations of self-dealing and exasperation from lawmakers on Capitol Hill, including some Republican allies who said the selection of Doral as the venue for a gathering of world leaders was indefensible.
Add risk of government shutdown to impeachment and other legislative logjams
14 hours, 12 minutes ago
Trump increasingly demonstrates that he sees issues as one large negotiation, linking together seemingly disconnected threads into one massive ball of legislative wax.
As Trump reels, Democrats wonder which of their candidates can beat him
14 hours, 18 minutes ago
The campaign so far has brought questions about who has what it will take to win a general election against the president.
Trump’s season of weakness: A president who prizes strength enters key stretch in a fragile state
14 hours, 24 minutes ago
The president’s supremacy is being challenged inside his own realm. With his administration engulfed by crisis, Trump can no longer control the forces once solidly arrayed behind him.
Trump’s season of weakness: A president who prizes strength enters key stretch in a fragile state
14 hours, 24 minutes ago
The president’s supremacy is being challenged inside his own realm. With his administration engulfed by crisis, Trump can no longer control the forces once solidly arrayed behind him.
Inside Joe Biden’s brawling efforts to reform Ukraine — which won him successes and enemies
17 hours, 54 minutes ago
Biden spent three years pushing Obama administration policy on Ukraine, but his approach may have laid the groundwork for questions now being raised by political opponents about his and his son’s behavior.
Battle lines drawn after Clinton and Gabbard exchange insults
21 hours, 14 minutes ago
Hillary Clinton suggested that Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, a Democratic presidential contender, could be used as a tool by the Russians, while Gabbard called Clinton “queen of warmongers.”
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Mick Mulvaney Struggles to Explain Comments on Ukraine
1 hour, 11 minutes ago
The acting White House chief of staff admitted he did not have a “perfect press conference,” but said the administration did not tie military aid to investigating Democrats.
Pentagon Chief Makes Unannounced Visit to Afghanistan
2 hours, 21 minutes ago
Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper arrived as the U.S. considers reviving peace talks with the Taliban.
Trump Campaign Floods Web With Ads, Raking In Cash as Democrats Struggle
4 hours, 7 minutes ago
That campaigns are now being fought largely online campaign is hardly a revelation, yet only one political party seems to have gotten the message.
Pelosi Visits Jordan to Discuss Syria Crisis Amid Shaky Cease-Fire
7 hours, 24 minutes ago
Speaker Nancy Pelosi led a bipartisan delegation to meet the Jordanian king as an American-brokered truce with Turkey in northern Syria continued to stutter.
After Criticism, Trump to Select New Location for G7
12 hours, 22 minutes ago
White House officials would consider another site, the president said, suggesting Camp David was a possibility.
In Bracing Terms, Trump Invokes War’s Human Toll to Defend His Policies
13 hours, 20 minutes ago
Describing his opposition to foreign interventions, the president has spoken with unusual candor about a sensitive subject.
Proclaiming ‘I Am Back,’ Bernie Sanders Accepts Ocasio-Cortez Endorsement
17 hours, 47 minutes ago
Ms. Ocasio-Cortez hailed Mr. Sanders and his influence on Democratic Party politics at Mr. Sanders’s first rally since his heart attack two weeks ago.
Francis Rooney, G.O.P. Lawmaker Who Won’t Rule Out Impeachment, Is to Retire
22 hours, 31 minutes ago
A day earlier, Mr. Rooney became the first House Republican to indicate that he was willing to consider supporting articles of impeachment.
Trump’s Choice to Bring G7 to His Own Resort Would Violate Conflict-of-Interest Law, if He Weren’t President
23 hours, 52 minutes ago
The president is exempt from federal conflict-of-interest laws. But his decision to bring world leaders to his Doral resort in Florida could raise a constitutional issue.
Biden Escalates Attack on Facebook Over False Political Ads
1 day ago
Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s presidential campaign sent Facebook a letter about a false video ad that a super PAC ran on the social network.
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Nancy Pelosi In Jordan For 'Vital Discussions' Amid Escalating Syria Crisis
6 hours, 1 minute ago
The House speaker was part of a bipartisan delegation of U.S. lawmakers that met with Jordan's King Abdullah II on Saturday.
'Keep Fighting' — Twitter Critics Celebrate Victory After Trump Dumps Doral For G-7
13 hours, 30 minutes ago
“Blam! NEVER doubt that the public’s efforts to hold this corrupt administration accountable is worth all the effort," tweeted former ethics chief Walter Shaub.
Caving To Pressure, Trump Cans Plans To Hold G-7 At Trump Doral
15 hours, 9 minutes ago
President Donald Trump made the decision to hold the summit somewhere else instead of his Miami resort in response to mounting criticism.
Billionaire Tells Wealthy To 'Lighten Up' About Elizabeth Warren: 'You're Not Victims'
17 hours, 23 minutes ago
"You're the richest people in the world. How in God's name do you feel like a victim?" asks former Goldman Sachs partner Michael Novogratz.
Trump Launches 'Stop The Coup' Impeachment Hashtag But Twitter Users Aren't Having It
18 hours, 38 minutes ago
Twitter followers school the president on the difference between a coup and a constitutional process.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Endorses Bernie Sanders At Comeback Rally In Queens
20 hours, 31 minutes ago
The Sanders campaign estimated that the rally drew nearly 26,000 attendees, which would make it the largest Democratic presidential rally of this cycle.
'I Am back,' Bernie Sanders Tells Supporters At NYC Rally
20 hours, 41 minutes ago
The event marked Sanders' formal return to the campaign trail less than three weeks after he suffered a heart attack.
Clinton Email Probe Finds No Deliberate Mishandling Of Classified Information
20 hours, 50 minutes ago
Thirty-eight people violated security protocols around non-classified emails, the probe found.
Kamala Harris To Supporter With Tattoo Of Her Handwriting: 'Oh, My God!'
21 hours, 8 minutes ago
A conversation about a college student's fear of gun violence turned into a powerful quote that became a tattoo.
House Republican Announces Retirement One Day After Openly Considering Impeachment
21 hours, 34 minutes ago
Francis Rooney suggested he might be willing to vote for Trump's ouster.
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Backfire: Tulsi Gabbard Elevated in Iowa After Clinton Attacks as Russia's 'Favorite'
1 hour, 24 minutes ago
WEST BRANCH, Iowa (AP) — Hillary Clinton’s suggestion this past week that Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard is being “groomed” by Russians to act as a spoiler in the 2020 race may have had the opposite effect of what the 2016 Democratic presidential nominee intended: It’s elevated Gabbard’s candidacy and may have inspired even more ardent interest in her campaign among Clinton critics.
Police vs Public: London Commuters Who Stopped Tube Protesters Investigated
1 hour, 53 minutes ago
British police are investigating the have-a-go-heroes who stopped Extinction Rebellion climate protesters on the London Underground, branding their actions "unacceptable".
FNC's Wallace: 'Well-Connected Republican' Said 20% Chance GOP Will Vote for Impeachment
2 hours, 32 minutes ago
On this weekend's broadcast of "Fox News Sunday," anchor Chris Wallace said a "well-connected" Washington Republican told him that there is a 20% chance Republicans will vote to remove President Donald Trump in an impeachment trial.
E.U. Seeks Globalist Role: Calls for Immediate Afghanistan Ceasefire
2 hours, 39 minutes ago
European Union officials called Sunday for a ceasefire in Afghanistan, saying the breakdown in talks between the US and the Taliban presented an opportunity to push anew for a truce.
Fans Support Hong Kong, Tibet at Nets’ 1st Game Since China
2 hours, 50 minutes ago
NEW YORK (AP) — A group of fans held signs, wore shirts and chanted support for Hong Kong and Tibet in the Brooklyn Nets’ first game since returning from China.
FNC's Wallace to Mulvaney: ‘Your Fingerprints Are All Over Linking Aide to Ukraine with Investigating the Bidens'
3 hours, 4 minutes ago
On this weekend's broadcast of "Fox News Sunday," anchor Chris Wallace interviewed acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney about his walk back on his comments at a press briefing last week about Ukraine.
Buttigieg: Trump Is Making 'American Less Safe' with Syria Withdrawal
3 hours, 25 minutes ago
On Sunday's broadcast of CNN's "State of the Union," 2020 Democratic presidential candidate South Bend, IN Mayor Pete Buttigieg accused President Donald Trump of making America less safe by withdrawing from Syria.
African Nations Moving to Close Their Own Borders
4 hours, 10 minutes ago
A number of African nations including Nigeria, Kenya, Rwanda, and Sudan have closed their borders in recent months just as Europe is relaxing its own external borders.
Bernie Sanders Claims Bigger NYC Crowd than Elizabeth Warren
5 hours, 23 minutes ago
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) claimed a larger crowd for his rally in Queens on Saturday than Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) claimed last month for her rally in Manhattan, signaling that he is far from ready to cede the primary fight.
WATCH: James Lovelock, Godfather of Green, Calls Out Extinction Rebellion Activists as 'Silly Buggers'
5 hours, 32 minutes ago
James Lovelock, the world's most distinguished environmentalist, has come out against Extinction Rebellion (XR).