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Congressional leaders are split, but not neatly along party lines, over President Donald Trump's decision Tuesday to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal. Some welcomed the pullout, believing the 2015 accord was unsound, but others worried the U.S. was now in the position of reneging on an international commitment and without a backup plan.
The basement is already a frightening place for many homeowners, but what if a mysterious creature was hiding down there? The basement is already a frightening place for many homeowners, but what if a mysterious creature was hiding down there? Surveillance footage captured an off-duty cop drawing his loaded gun after mistakenly believing that a man shoplifted a $1.19 pack of Mentos candy in California. Surveillance footage captured an off-duty cop drawing his loaded gun after mistakenly believing that a man shoplifted a $1.19 pack of Mentos candy in California.
GOP leaders applauded President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal Tuesday. House Speaker Paul Ryan said the deal was "deeply flawed" from the beginning and that "Iran's hostile actions since its signing have only reaffirmed that it remains dedicated to sowing instability in the region."
Republicans and a group of Democrats passed a resolution to repeal the CFPB's 2013 guidance on "dealer markups," which is the additional interest an auto dealer adds to a third-party loan as extra compensation. The measure to repeal the 2013 policy, which is not a formal federal rule, passed the Senate last month.
In this photo released by an official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani attends a meeting with officials and industrialists, at a petroleum conference in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, May 8, 2018.
President Trump planned to abrogate the Iran nuclear agreement Tuesday by re-imposing sanctions on Tehran, a decision likely to anger allies who fear the prospect of a nuclear arms race in the heart of the Middle East. Two sources said senior administration officials have begun informing Congressional leaders of their intent to remove the U.S from the deal and reimpose sanctions on Iran.
Eric Schneiderman's sudden disgraced resignation as New York's attorney general doesn't mean that all or even any of his political investigations and lawsuits will go away with him. The civil and criminal cases he filed and those that still may be pending in the pipeline - against Donald Trump , Michael Cohen , Paul Manafort , or Jared Kushner ; against the Trump administration's travel ban , its environmental policies , its military transgender rules and its net neutrality position - almost certainly will continue in Schneiderman's absence, especially in the short term.
Will President Donald Trump fire Rod Rosenstein? Will Robert Mueller find evidence that Trump has committed crimes? Will Rudy Giuliani and Trump land on a consistent explanation about hush money? Having read and watched a lot of the Trump-scandal coverage, I don't know the answer to any of these questions. What I can tell you is that I'm getting a little sick of some of the cliches that have become regular features of that coverage.
Almost two-thirds of Americans -- 63 percent -- believe that the U.S. should not withdraw from the agreement made with Iran to prevent the country from developing nuclear weapons. Only 29 percent believe the U.S. should withdraw, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS.
U.S. President Donald Trump will announce on Tuesday whether he will pull out of the Iran nuclear deal or stay in and work with European allies who have struggled to persuade him that it has halted Iran's nuclear ambitions. Trump has consistently threatened to pull out of the 2015 agreement because it does not address Iran's ballistic missile program or its role in wars in Syria and Yemen, and does not permanently prevent Tehran from developing nuclear weapons.
Rudy Giuliani, center, an attorney for U.S. President Donald Trump, leaves after speaking at the Iran Freedom Convention for Human Rights and democracy at the Grand Hyatt, Saturday, May 5, 2018, in Washington. Rudy Giuliani, center, an attorney for U.S. President Donald Trump, leaves after speaking at the Iran Freedom Convention for Human Rights and democracy at the Grand Hyatt, Saturday, May 5, 2018, in Washington.
In this Jan. 18, 2018, file photo, former Massey CEO and West Virginia Republican Senatorial candidate, Don Blankenship, speaks during a town hall to kick off his campaign in Logan, W.Va. Voters in the heart of Trump country are ready to decide the fate of Republican Senate candidate Don Blankenship, a brash businessman with a checkered past who's testing the appeal of President Donald Trump's outsider playbook in one of the nation's premiere midterm contests.
The anti-establishment fervor unleashed by Trump's spectacular 2016 election win has proven hard to control. West Virginia Republican voters will decide Tuesday if they want an ex-con coal baron as their US senator, even though President Donald Trump himself has warned the candidate is too radical to prevail in November's mid-term elections.
Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch called John McCain's decision not to invite President Donald Trump to his funeral "ridiculous" and urged the cancer-stricken senator to change his mind. Hatch blasted McCain's plans to invite Vice President Mike Pence instead of Trump, telling CNN, "I think that's ridiculous.
President Donald Trump is growing increasingly irritated with lawyer Rudy Giuliani's frequently off-message media blitz, in which he has muddied the waters on hush money paid to porn actress Stormy Daniels and made claims that could complicate the president's standing in the special counsel's Russia probe. Trump has begun questioning whether Giuliani, the former New York City mayor, should be sidelined from television interviews, according to two people familiar with the president's thinking but not authorized to speak publicly about private discussions.
Donald Trump will announce whether he will pull the United States out of the Iran nuclear deal on Tuesday evening. The president revealed he would set out his decision just hours after Boris Johnson pleaded with him not to throw the "baby out with the bath water" during a diplomatic dash to Washington.
Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump's personal attorney, has reportedly drawn scrutiny from the president himself, just days after joining his legal team. Giuliani gave a series of televised interviews last week, in which he made unexpected admissions about Trump's knowledge and his previous comments on the Stormy Daniels saga.
President Donald Trump signals to the press on Friday that he will come over to talk, as he leaves the White House. Trump is striking a combative tone against the Russia probe.
Legal expert Alan Dershowitz warned President Donald Trump lawyers against playing "into the hands" of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigatory team. On "Meet the Press", Dershowitz said on Sunday that Trump's legal team are at risk by providing differing accounts about Trump's knowledge of a payment made to stripper Stormy Daniels.
First Lady Melania Trump announced a campaign Monday to raise awareness of children's issues including social media use and opioid abuse, making a rare solo public appearance in the Rose Garden of the White House to formally launch her official work. "As a mother and as First Lady, it concerns me that in today's fast-paced and ever-connected world, children can be less prepared to express or manage their emotions and oftentimes turn to forms of destructive or addictive behavior such as bullying, drug addiction, or even suicide," the First Lady said.