Analysis: Flynn plea clouds Trump’s tax victory
President Donald Trump walks down the steps of Air Force One at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. Trump is in New York to attend a series of fundraisers.
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A surprise poll scrambles the Alabama Senate race again
Until today three polls had been conducted in the state since Thanksgiving with strikingly uniform results: Moore +5 , Moore +5, Moore +6 . Which made sense.
Hannity makes his best case for Trump’s success
Each weeknight, Fox News Channel airs an unqualified defense of the Trump presidency for one hour. That hour is hosted by Sean Hannity, a media personality who proudly rejects the label of "journalist" and who explicitly endorsed Trump's candidacy.
The Latest: AP sources link KT McFarland to Flynn papers
Court documents show Flynn, an early and vocal supporter on the campaign trail of President Donald Trump... . FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2017 file photo, National Security Adviser Michael Flynn speaks during the daily news briefing at the White House, in Washington.
People Really Appreciate The Irony Of Michael Flynn’s ‘Lock Her Up’ Chant
On Friday morning, the former national security adviser pleaded guilty to charges of lying to the FBI about his contacts with the Russian government. The "lock her up" chant had arisen out of Clinton's use of a private email server while she was secretary of state, which the FBI investigated last year.
Flynn’s rise and falls ends with charge of lying to FBI
Flynn's plunge was even faster. He was fired by Trump after just a month in the White House and left to contend with a mounting criminal probe that led to his decision to plead guilty Friday to lying to the FBI about his contacts with the Russian ambassador.
#NeverTrumps Stuck on Style over Substance
Ten months into the Trump presidency, #NeverTrumpers are still stuck in denial and anger, a long way from acceptance, the final step of grieving. Despite endless predictions that he wouldn't be the nominee or that he wouldn't win the election, here we are ten months into the era of Trump.
Politics and tears: For Trudeau, it works
A couple of days ago, he delivered a heartfelt apology to members of the LGBTQ community for the decades-long persecution of sexual minorities by their own government. During his 20-minute speech, he took out Kleenex to dab away his tears.
After year of talking with liberal California voters, Alabama women weigh Senate race options
Women voters in Alabama weigh their options in the wake of accusations of sexual misconduct and inappropriate romantic behavior against Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore. was a fabulous idea.
John Podesta on Donald Trump in 2016: a You werena t sure what you were going to geta
In this Nov. 9, 2016, file photo, John Podesta announces that Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton will not be making an appearance at what was supposed to be her presidential victory party at the Jacob Javits Center in New York. The chairman of Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign, chief of staff to President Bill Clinton, veteran of Capital Hill and former chair of the think tank Center for American Progress was the target of three phishing emails in March 2016 at his campaign address and four from March to April 2016 at his Gmail address.
The #MeToo Moment
As the sexual misconduct scandals continue to unfold, our new gender editor, Jessica Bennett, will provide updates, analysis and reflections on the coverage and conversation in a new newsletter. Sign up here to keep up with this watershed cultural moment, and tell us what you think at nytgender@nytimes.com .
Political humorist identified as Roger Stone’s link to WikiLeaks: Sources
And he has repeatedly refused to answer, saying he had a "go-between" who did not wish to be named. On Tuesday, however, Randy Credico, a New York comedian and political activist who hosts his own radio show, tweeted a picture of a congressional subpoena compelling him to appear on Dec. 15 before the House Intelligence Committee investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election.
Hard Drive Tied to Wasserman Schultz is Central To Imran Awan Case
OCTOBER 31: Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz speaks to reporters about Special Counsel Robert Mueller and the events that unfolded in Washington, DC after a press conference at the Broward Regional Health Planning Council about the Affordable Care Act on October 31, 2017 in Hollywood, Florida. Rep. Wasserman Shultz addressed the 2018 Open Enrollment period that begins tomorrow.
A top senator just introduced a slew of new names into the Senate’s Russia probe
The Senate Judiciary Committee's top Democrat sent letters to several members of President Donald Trump's campaign team on Wednesday. Those entities had not previously been known to be of interest to the Judiciary Committee, which is also investigating whether the Trump campaign colluded with Russia to undermine Hillary Clinton's candidacy.
Donald Trump Jr. to speak to House panel in Russia probe
In this Oct. 5, 2017, file photo, Donald Trump Jr. speaks during a fundraiser for Faulkner University in Montgomery, Ala. President Donald Trump's son communicated with the Twitter account behind WikiLeaks, exchanging direct messages during the 2016 election about leaked emails from Democrat Hillary Clinton's campaign and other issues of interest to the group, according to a report from The Atlantic.
Scottish university Professor at the centre of Trump ‘Russian dirt’ row resigns
AN academic accused of interfering in the US election by offering information about Russian "dirt" on Hillary Clinton to Donald Trump 's aides has resigned from his role with a Scottish university. Joseph Mifsud, who was a teaching fellow in the politics department at Stirling University , quit weeks after he was named as the mysterious professor in US court documents, placing him at the centre of an international scandal over Kremlin meddling in last year's presidential election campaign.
Judge Roy Moore Takes Lead in Latest Polls – STEVE…
The Alabama Senate poll just released has Republican Roy Moore leading the Full Term Abortion Supporter Democrat Doug Jones. We your help we are dismantling the false accusations against Roy Moore and making "The Case For Roy Moore" directly to Alabama voters.
Meghan Markle has advocated for women since the age of 11
Meghan Markle became an advocate for women when she was an 11-year-old elementary school student, and achieving gender equality remains a driving force for the fiance of Britain's Prince Harry and self-described "feminist." Since 2014, the American actress has helped put a global spotlight on the need for equality between women and men as an "Advocate for Political Participation and Leadership" for the women's agency of the United Nations .
FBI deviated from its policy on alerting hacking victims
This Feb. 3, 2012, file photo shows FBI headquarters in Washington. Many U.S. diplomatic, military and government figures were not told about Russia-linked attempts to hack into their emails, even though the FBI knew they were in the Kremlin's crosshairs, The Associated Press has learned.
Ballots to take shape as Illinois candidates begin filing today
Though it seems like it's been going on for months, Illinois' election season hits an important milestone today as the official lineup of candidates begins to take shape. Candidates for Congress, Illinois governor and other statewide offices, the Illinois legislature and county offices can begin filing their nominating petitions today.