WASHINGTON — The story is so familiar that by now it’s a Capitol Hill cliche: Lawmakers from different parties meet in the gym and realize amid the clack of iron weights that they have more in common than not. But the latest version comes with a geopolitical twist. The senator and congressman who forged a […]
The DA’s office played the audio that Cohen surreptitiously recorded of his conversation with Trump at a September 2016 meeting. “Told you about Charleston. I need to open up a company for the transfer of all of that info regarding our friend, David, you know, so that — I’m going to do that right away,” […]
Michael Cohen — the most pivotal witness in the Manhattan district attorney’s hush money case against Donald Trump — will take the stand Monday for what’s expected to be at least two days of testimony against his old boss in the first criminal trial of a former U.S. president. In the witness box, Cohen will […]
Jury selection begins Monday in the federal criminal trial of U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., who is charged with accepting “hundreds of thousands of dollars” in bribes — including some in gold bars — in return for official acts. The once-powerful former head of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has pleaded not guilty to the […]
A fuel industry group is launching a new $6.6 million ad buy criticizing President Joe Biden and Democratic Senate candidates in key swing states over the administration’s new emissions standards that are expected to lead to dramatic cuts in the production of gas-powered cars. The ads from the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) start […]
Potential vice presidential contender Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, said Sunday that he would “totally plan” to accept the 2024 presidential election results — if the election is “free and fair.” His comments echo those of a slew of possible running mates for former President Donald Trump, who have hedged on whether they would accept the […]
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on Sunday compared Israel’s war against Hamas to the U.S. decision to drop atomic bombs on Japan during World War II during an interview on NBC News’ “Meet the Press.” “When we were faced with destruction as a nation after Pearl Harbor, fighting the Germans and the Japanese, we decided to […]
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Blinken says there’d be ‘thousands of armed Hamas left’ even if Israel takes ‘heavy action in Rafah’ 01:58 UP NEXT Biden taps Obama, George Clooney and Julia Roberts for mega fundraisers 01:34 Graham says it’s ‘impossible to mitigate’ […]
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Blinken says there’d be ‘thousands of armed Hamas left’ even if Israel takes ‘heavy action in Rafah’ 01:58 Sen. Graham says Israel should do ‘whatever’ it needs to do to survive; compares war in Gaza to WWII 03:38 Bernie Sanders […]
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Blinken says there’d be ‘thousands of armed Hamas left’ even if Israel takes ‘heavy action in Rafah’ 01:58 Now Playing Sen. Graham says Israel should do ‘whatever’ it needs to do to survive; compares war in Gaza to WWII 03:38 […]
