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Trump says Obama wiretapped his phones beforea
Trump accuses Obama of wiretapping him before election The president accuses Obama of Watergate-style tactics. Check out this story on ydr.com: http://usat.ly/2lpCpfy President Trump, in a Saturday morning tweetstorm , responded to the mounting questions over his ties to Russia by accusing Obama of wiretapping him at Trump Tower just before the November election.
House committee wants evidence for Trump’s wiretap claim
The House intelligence committee is asking the Trump administration for evidence that the phones at Trump Tower were tapped during the campaign as its namesake has charged. President Donald Trump asserted in a tweet last week: "Terrible! Just found out that Obama had my 'wires tapped' in Trump Tower just before the victory.
Members of Congress urge Trump to release Asian carp report
Three members of Congress are urging President Donald Trump to break a logjam on preventing Asian carp from invading the Great Lakes. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was scheduled this week to release a draft report on strengthening defenses against the carp at a lock-and-dam complex near Chicago.
US snuffs pot fans’ plans to party on tribal land near Vegas
A first-ever event sponsored this weeken... . FILE--In this April 20, 2016, William Ealy smokes marijuana in Golden Gate Park as people gather at the park to smoke pot for the annual 4/20 celebration in San Francisco, Calif.
Jeff Sessions, Flying Cow, Saw No Evil”We listened to the ambassador…
"We listened to the ambassador and what his concerns might be," the former prosecutor and then-senator said. "It was just normal things."
Protesters greet Trump at Four Seasons; at least 1 person arrested At …
President Donald Trump, center, salutes the U.S. Air Force security detail at Orlando International Airport during his arrival to visit to St. Andrew Catholic School in Orlando, Fla., Friday, March 3, 2017. PALM BEACH, Fla.
Trump tours private school in Florida, promoting choice
President Donald Trump greets fourth-grader Janayah Chatelier as U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos greets St. Andrew Catholic School fourth-grade teacher Jane Jones on Friday in Orlando, Florida. Looking on is Florida Gov. Rick Scott , Florida Sen. Marco Rubio and John Kirtley , a tax-credit scholarship proponent.
Pence fought against releasing records as Indiana governor
Revelations Pence used the account to discuss homeland security and other official matters, first reported Thursday by the Indianapolis Star, are just the latest in a series of transparency battles involving the Republican's tenure as governor. The Star obtained the AOL emails through an open records request after new Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb agreed to release 29 pages from his predecessor's AOL account.
U.S. State Dept criticized over quiet release of human rights report
The U.S. State Department released its annual report on human rights around the world on Friday but the release was overshadowed by criticism that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson gave the report little of the traditional attention or fanfare. Tillerson declined to unveil the report in person, breaking with precedent established during both Democratic and Republican administrations.
Georgia’s fight against opioid overdose
In December, Governor Nathan Deal issued an order to remove an anti-overdose drug from the dangerous drug list, and to allow for it to be sold over the counter in pharmacies statewide. The governor said he was also planning to introduce additional legislation in this session to continue fighting the opioid epidemic.
With ‘Trumpcare’ On Horizon, Voters Go Wobbly On Repeal
As candidate Donald Trump hammered the Affordable Care Act last year as "a fraud," "a total disaster" and "very bad health insurance," more Americans than not seemed to agree with him. Now that President Trump and fellow Republicans show signs of keeping their promise to dump the law, many appear to be having second thoughts.
Mike Pence: My private emails are totally different from Hillary’s private emails
Donald Trump has won the presidency after narrowly carrying a few states to put him above 270 electoral votes. But... At his Senate confirmation hearing, Attorney General Jeff Sessions lied under oath that he had never had contact with the... Despite promising to release his tax returns in a televised debate with Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump continues to show that... Mike Pence may have a better presentation than Donald Trump, but he too excels at the same double-standard modus operandi that Trump revels in.
Vice President Mike Pence defends his use of private email account as governor of Indiana
The matrix is a valuable tool... The season is on the line come Saturday when the Western Nebraska Community College men's basketball team hosts Northeastern Junior College in the first round of the Region ... -- A former competitor of Michael Phelps is calling out the gold medalist on social media following Phelps' testimony to Congress.Phelps was one of five panelists t... -- Vice President Mike Pence defended his use of a private email account while governor of Indiana, saying Friday in Wisconsin there is "no comparison" bet... -- It's been a long journey for Oscar winner for Viola Davis.
Vice President Mike Pence speaks during the Republican
Here are some of Mike Pence's AOL emails Here are several of Vice President Mike Pence's emails obtained by IndyStar through a public records request. Check out this story on pal-item.com: http://usat.ly/2lHAkrs Vice President Mike Pence reportedly used a private email account to conduct public business, including homeland security matters, while he was governor of Indiana.
Notre Dame Students Polarized Over Pence Speech to Graduates
In this file photo, Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the Frame USA facility, Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Springdale, Ohio. Notre Dame senior Xitlaly Estrada got a call after the presidential election from her mother, who immigrated to the United States from Mexico in the early 90s.
Sessions recusal was right a ” but is it enough?
When it was revealed that Attorney General Jeff Sessions had not been honest under oath in his confirmation hearings with the U.S. Senate, he agreed to recuse himself from Justice Department investigations into alleged Russian manipulation of the 2016 election. It was the right decision, but let's pray that this scandal is not the tip of the iceberg for Sessions.
News 33 mins ago 12:19 p.m.Here are some of Vice President Mike Pence’s AOL emails
OCTOBER 04: Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence speaks during the Vice Presidential Debate with Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine at Longwood University on October 4, 2016 in Farmville, Virginia. They are among nearly 30 emails that show he routinely conducted state business from a personal AOL email account while governor of Indiana.
Port of Pascagoula, Cuba agree on interest in mutual partnership
In an effort to promote partnership and the blessing of U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, Port of Pascagoula Director Mark McAndrews signed a Memorandum of Understanding with General Director Manuel Perez Guerra, General Director of the National Port Administration of Cuba. The agreement attests to the mutual interest to establish an alliance of cooperation aimed at facilitating international trade and generating new business.
Appeals court hands oil companies victory in coastal lawsuit
A federal appeals court on Friday refused to revive a Louisiana levee board's lawsuit blaming dozens of oil and gas companies for damage to the state's fragile coast, a major victory for energy companies and their political supporters who cast the suit as an attack on a vital state industry. of energy companies that argued the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East lacked legal standing to bring its damage claims.