Judge David Briones of the Western District of Texas granted an injunction against border wall funding beyond that appropriated by Congress. The County of El Paso, Texas, and the Border Network for Human Rights had sued to stop Trump when he announced he would divert military and drug..…
In other impeachment-related news, Gordon Sondland, the US Ambassador to European Union and Trump loyalist now says he will testify to Congress, up for his scheduled hearing. ..…
Do you believe Congress should or should not begin impeachment proceedings to remove President Trump from office?” ..…
As Congress returns from recess next week, the House of Representative’s impeachment inquiry into President Trump’s solicitation of a foreign government’s help in digging up dirt on a political opponent will heat up. . ..…
Allowing real trial will improve the decision-making over whether to fire Trump and will make Congress more responsive and accountable to American people.. ..…
Aside from some rhetorical bleats, Republicans are acquiescing as Trump makes foreign policy by and for his viscera. ... Trump is not just aggressively but lawlessly exercising the interests of his place, counting on Congress, after decades of lassitude regarding its interests,..…
Court of Appeals for District of Columbia Circuit upheld subpoena for President Donald Trump's accounting records Friday, teeing up landmark fight between the president and Congress in Supreme Court. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee issued subpoena to Mazars USA LLP after..…
Some members of Congress want to impose economic sanctions against Turkey. Trump has threatened them if the invasion crosses some unarticulated line regarding the Kurds. ..…
Twenty-four percent of adults said there was sufficient evidence to impeach and remove Trump, 31% said Congress should hold an inquiry, and 39% said there was insufficient evidence. . ..…
The investigation was spurred by former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen informing Congress that Trump would often inflate or deflate his assets when it served his purposes. ..…
Last month, amid the mounting of an impeachment inquiry, which the Democratic leadership in Congress has focused exclusively on “national security” concerns stemming from Trump’s July 25 phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the US president set a new personal record,..…
The Whistleblower Protection Act, passed by Congress in 1989, is intended to protect First Amendment rights of government workers and contractors. ... they would have walked out of Congress Trump was elected, mobilised millions of people on the streets, and called on the unions..…
President Trump on Friday suffered his second setback this week in his bid to keep his tax records out of Democrats hands as appellate court upheld lower court decision and ordered him to turn over eight years of personal and corporate tax returns to Congress.. The decision follows Monday's by New..…
House Democrats chased down Trump's tax returns and related information related to the payment and this inquiry culminated into former Trump friend and Michael Cohen testifying before Congress about other allegedly untoward and unlawful accounting tricks used by the 45th president.. ..…
The disclosure came amid ongoing fight between Trump and Congress, as the president attempts to stay subpoenas served on the bank as part of inquiry by House Intelligence and Financial Services committees. ..…
The disclosure came amid ongoing fight between Trump and Congress, as the president attempts to stay subpoenas served on the bank as part of inquiry by House Intelligence and Financial Services committees. ..…
One might argue that Cipollone was boxed in: If the president is adamantly opposed to any openness to cooperation, perhaps the counsel believed that he has no choice but to communicate to Congress an unyielding rejection of any proceeding. On this theory about the motivation behind this letter,..…
House of Representatives already has enough evidence of Trump spending money for purposes not authorized by Congress, such as shifting $3.5 billion from Pentagon schools and other services to building his porous wall. ... The foregoing is to urge House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to deliver..…