Democrats’ persistent Pelosi problem

Politico has a pretty stunning quote about House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., from a fellow House Democrat, following last Tuesday's big Georgia special election loss: "I think you'd have to be an idiot to think we could win the House with Pelosi at the top," said Rep. Filemon Vela , who supported Pelosi in her last leadership race. "Nancy Pelosi is not the only reason that Ossoff lost.

Trump attacks Obama again, asks if he didn’t want to hurt Hillary

New Delhi , June 25 : United States President Donald Trump inveighed against former president Barack Obama for having failed to respond to Russian meddling in the 2016 elections. Trump on Saturday took to Twitter and, in a series of tweets, said, "Since the Obama Administration was told way before the 2016 Election that the Russians were meddling, why no action? Focus on them, not T! Obama Administration official said they "choked" when it came to acting on Russian meddling of election.

Newly arrived in Washington, Melania Trump has been getting her son settled in

Two weeks into her new life as a full-time Washingtonian, Melania Trump is staying true to her reputation as more homebody than social butterfly. Her top priority has been settling in 11-year-old son Barron - the first boy in the White House since John F. Kennedy Jr. more than 50 years ago.

India’s prime minister to meet with Trump

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet for the first time with President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday, part of a two-day "no-frills" visit to the capital that will include little of the pomp of the prime minister's earlier trips during the Obama administration. The White House said the two leaders will seek to advance "common priorities" for the U.S.-India partnership, a list that includes fighting terrorism, promoting economic growth and expanding security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.

THAAD controversy looms over Moon-Trump summit

The deepening controversy over the now suspended deployment of an advanced US missile defense system in South Korea will likely be one of the major issues to be discussed between their leaders when they meet in Washington later this month, experts said Sunday. South Korean President Moon Jae-in is to meet with his US counterpart Donald Trump on Thursday and Friday in their first face-to-face talk since they both took office.

Moon, Trump to face showdown on FTA renegotiation

South Korean President Moon Jae-in is expected to pitch for the benefits of the two countries' bilateral free trade pact during his upcoming trip to the US, but may face some tough challenges in talks with his counterpart Donald Trump who has been calling for the renegotiation of the landmark deal, industry watchers said Sunday. There have been growing concerns here over a possible renegotiation of the Korea-US Free Trade Agreement, dubbed KORUS FTA, as Trump has denounced the free trade agreement as a "job-killing" deal and a "disaster."

Letter: Where are all the Trump letters?

For the past eight years, I have read scathing, rude and hateful letters to the editor about President Barack Obama. Now that there is "a new sheriff in town," where are all of the letters-either pro or con-about President Donald Trump? I cannot believe that everyone out there is happy and content with the direction the country has gone over the past six months.

Donald Trump on Twitter: Why did Obama do nothing about Russian election meddling?

On Saturday morning, U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to respond on Twitter to a report which said Barack Obama was aware of Russian meddling in the 2016 election. On Friday, a Washington Post story stated that the CIA notified Obama that Russian President Vladimir Putin was directly involved in "a cyber campaign to disrupt and discredit the U.S. presidential race."

Donald Skunks the Democrats

YOU know who is really sick and tired of Donald Trump winning, to the point where they beg, "Please, Mr. President, sir, it's too much"? The Democrats just got skunked four to nothing in races they excitedly thought they could win because everyone they hang with hates Trump. If Trump is the Antichrist, as they believe, then Georgia was going to be a cakewalk, and Nancy Pelosi was going to be installed as speaker before the midterms by acclamation.

Trump: Obama a Did Nothinga About Russia Election Meddling

President Donald Trump questioned former President Barack Obama's response to Russia's attempts to influence the 2016 election in an interview airing Sunday morning, saying Obama didn't do enough to address the situation. "Well I just heard today for the first time that Obama knew about Russia a long time before the election, and he did nothing about it," Trump said in an excerpt of his interview on Fox News' "Fox and Friends" released Friday.

CIA Director Mike Pompeo: Trump is ‘incredibly demanding’ of the intelligence community

CIA Director Mike Pompeo told MSNBC's Hugh Hewitt that President Donald Trump is "incredibly demanding" of the intelligence community during an interview that aired Saturday morning. Pompeo said he spends over 40 minutes a day talking to Trump, and that the president is a "serious consumer" of the intelligence community's product.

Pence Meets With Charles Koch as Big Donors Convene in Colorado

Vice President Mike Pence met privately Friday evening in Colorado with Charles Koch as a weekend summit of donors led by the billionaire industrialist convened at a time of angst and uncertainty about the early months of President Donald Trump's administration. Pence, who has long ties to Republican mega-donors Charles and David Koch, also attended an evening fund-raiser for Senator Cory Gardner of Colorado at the resort where the network will hold a three-day conclave starting Saturday.

Melania Trump, son Barron, under close scrutiny after move to Washington

Two weeks into her new life as a full-time Washingtonian, Melania Trump is staying true to her reputation as more homebody than social butterfly. Job One has been settling in 11-year-old son Barron - the first boy to live in the White House since John F. Kennedy Jr. more than 50 years ago.

This week in Donald Trump’s conflicts of interest: A this-for-that in India?

There are many ways in which President Donald Trump is benefiting from his policies as president, which have so far shown they can line the pockets of both himself and the family members who help run his business empire. India's largest real estate developer is selling condominiums in Trump Tower Mumbai while the president prepares to host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Indian real estate developer Mangal Lodha, who is very influential in the country's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, is preparing to sell off properties in Trump Tower Mumbai, according to a report by Bloomberg .

CIA knew in August that Putin sought to boost Trump: report

The CIA had top-level intelligence last August that Russian President Vladimir Putin personally ordered an operation to help Donald Trump win the US presidential race, the Washington Post reported Friday. A combination of file photos showing Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia, January 15, 2016 and US President Donald Trump posing for a photo in New York City, US May 17, 2016.