Category Archives: Political News

President Trump said he wants people to come to the US from “everywhere” when asked about his recent immigration comments. [van id=”politics/2018/01/16/trump-people-from-everywhere-s...

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) asserted that President Donald Trump called certain African nations “shithole countries” during a bipartisan meeting on immigration reform at the White House last w...

By Elise Labott, Zachary Cohen and Jim Sciutto CNN The US ambassador to Panama has resigned over differences with the Trump administration. A State Department spokesperson told CNN that Ambassador Joh...

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation Friday declaring Martin Luther King Jr. Day, one day after making disparaging comments about Haiti and African countries. [van id=”politics/2018/01/1...

The House of Representatives has reauthorized a section of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act despite President Trump’s tweets criticizing the surveillance program. [van id=”politic...

During a meeting with his cabinet at the White House, President Trump promised to “take a look” at the country’s libel laws, calling them “a sham and disgrace.” [van id=&...

Republican Congressman Darrell Issa, who represents coastal areas of San Diego County and part of Orange County, announced this morning he will not seek re-election to Congress, where he has served 18...

President Donald Trump says he could beat Oprah Winfrey if she chose to run for president in 2020. [van id=”politics/2018/01/09/trump-oprah-run-ip.cnn”]

Democratic Sen. Edward Markey says Congress must act now to restrict President Donald Trump’s nuclear powers. [van id=”tv/2018/01/05/exp-markey-pretape-ac-cnntv.cnn”]

By Eric Bradner CNN Ohio Republican Josh Mandel is dropping his bid to unseat Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown, citing a health issue his wife is facing. Mandel’s decision — announced in an e...