Emails from VP Pence’s time as governor delivered in Indiana
Vice President Mike Pence takes a short tour of the Blain Supply's company headquarters and warehousing facility during his visit to Janesville, Wis. on Friday, March 3, 2017.
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Dayton to spend 1 more day at Mayo after prostate surgery
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton will spend one more day at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester after undergoing surgery for prostate cancer. Spokesman Linden Zakula says Saturday that the governor's surgery was a success and the surgeon found no sign the cancer had spread beyond the prostate.
Democrats say long-term success starts with 2018 governors’ races
For almost a decade now, governors' offices have been a weak link for national Democrats, with Republicans racking up stunning and continuous wins in deep-blue bastions like Maryland, Massachusetts and New Jersey. Now, Democrats building a long-term strategy for retaking power in Congress and the states are counting on winning big in statehouse races over the next two years.
Six more Democrats met with Russian Ambassador in the past
Six more Democratic leaders revealed to have been in meeting with Sergey Kislyak amid McCaskill's false claims that she had never met with the Russian Ambassador Attorney General Jeff Sessions failed to disclose during his confirmation hearing that he spoke with Russia's ambassador twice last year A September meeting with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak came at the height of the Russian cyber campaign to influence the presidential race As Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill's claims that she had never met with Sergey Kislyak were proven to be untrue, six more Democrats have been revealed to have met with the Russian Ambassador.
Hillary Clinton spotted on plane reading about Pence’s email
The former presidential contender on Friday was spotted on an American Airlines flight checking out the front page of USA Today, the words"Pence used personal email in office" splashed across the top in big, bold letters. The page-one title likely evoked an eerie sense DA jA vu for Clinton who was blasted by President Donald Trump during the 2016 campaign for her use of a private email address and server during her tenure as secretary of state.
Lindsey Graham: ‘I’m Very Worried’ Trump’s…
This morning at a town hall with constituents in South Carolina, Sen. Lindsey Graham addressed President Donald Trump's tweetstorm in which he accused former President Barack Obama of wiretapping his phones at Trump Tower prior to the election. The Republican lawmaker first noted that there are a couple of different reasons why these allegations could result in the biggest scandal in decades.
Republican health care push coming; success a question mark
Republicans seem set to start muscling legislation through Congress reshaping the country's health care system after seven years of saber-rattling. Don't confuse that with GOP unity or assume that success is guaranteed.
Democrats say long-term success starts with 2018 governorsa races
For almost a decade now, governors' offices have been a weak link for national Democrats, with Republicans racking up stunning and continuous wins in deep-blue bastions like Maryland, Massachusetts and New Jersey. Now, Democrats building a long-term strategy for retaking power in Congress and the states are counting on winning big in statehouse races over the next two years.
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.
new Officials: Man threatened Jewish centers to frame, harass ex
A former journalist fired for fabricating details in stories made at least eight of the scores of threats against Jewish institutions nationwide, including a bomb threat to the Anti-Defamation League, as part of a bizarre campaign to harass and frame his ex-girlfriend, federal officials said. Juan Thompson was arrested in St. Louis and appeared there in federal court Friday on a cyberstalking charge.
A first for women in Congress and the Cabinet on this date
Actor Ronald Reagan and his bride, actress Nancy Davis, cut their wedding cake after their marriage at the non-sectarian Little Brown Church of the Valley in North Hollywood, Ca., March 4, 1952. With them are actress Brenda Marshall, left, and her husband, actor William Holden.
Jaishankar optimistic about strong ties with US
Washington, March 4 - US President Donald Trump's administration has a very positive view of India and is interested in taking the relationship between the two countries forward, Indian Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar said after meeting senior US officials here. We have a strong sense of optimism and the Trump administration has a strong sense of optimism, Jaishankar told reporters here on Friday as he wrapped up three days of meetings with Trump administration officials.
How investors might navigate Trump’s likely reforms
Steve Mnuchin smiles next to U.S. President Donald Trump after being sworn in as Treasury Secretary in the Oval Office of the White House, Feb. 13, 2017, in Washington. It has become something of a parlor game to try to project the likely effects on investment markets of President Trump 's multi-pronged financial initiatives.
.com | Peeved ex-lover behind Jewish centre threats
A former journalist fired for fabricating details in stories made at least eight of the scores of threats against Jewish institutions nationwide, including a bomb threat to the Anti-Defamation League, as part of a bizarre campaign to harass and frame his ex-girlfriend, federal officials said Friday. Juan Thompson was arrested in St Louis and appeared there in federal court Friday on a cyber stalking charge.
Pence decries comparisons to Clintona s email use
Vice President Mike Pence scoffed at comparisons Friday of his use of a private AOL account while he was Indiana's governor - including emails about state business - and Hillary Clinton's embattled use of a private server as secretary of state that inspired cries of “lock her up” among Republicans. President Donald Trump, on the road touring a Florida Catholic school to stump for greater choice options in education, did not address the issue, but a White House spokesperson said Pence had the administration's support.
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.
Sessions to respond in writing to questions over Russia contacts – DOJ
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions will reply in writing to Senate Democrats' questions about his meetings with Russia's ambassador last year, the Justice Department said on Friday after a top Republican denied Democrats' request for a public hearing. Nine Democratic senators sent a letter earlier Friday asking Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley to call Sessions before his panel to explain his failure until this week to disclose his contacts with the Russian ambassador during the 2016 presidential campaign.
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 for investigating ‘hypocrite’ Senator Chuck Schumer’s Russia ties
New Delhi , Mar. 3 : Posting a photo of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer with Russian President Vladimir Putin, U.S. President Donald Trump called Schumer a 'hypocrite' and suggested an immediate investigation against him. "We should start an immediate investigation into @SenSchumer and his ties to Russia and Putin.