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As Comey Testifies, Trump’s Presidency Hangs in Balance
Not since the 1987 Iran-Contra and 1973 Watergate hearings will so much attention be on Republican and Democratic members as they question — and criticize — a witness.
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Not since the 1987 Iran-Contra and 1973 Watergate hearings will so much attention be on Republican and Democratic members as they question — and criticize — a witness.
Some excerpts: The Trump-Pence Years “…President Trump remained defiant throughout the early summer of 2017.
The Trump administration turned to the Supreme Court late Thursday in its effort to implement its revised travel ban, asking the justices to quickly reverse an appeals court ruling that is
Separately, Corker said he was under the impression that the Iran sanctions measure advanced by his committee Thursday morning would be on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s agenda for the
Trump has made an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal a major goal of his time in office.
The day before he criticized Iran for causing much of the instability in the region.
As Congress left town following the most tumultuous week of the nascent Trump administration, which turned four months old on Saturday, lawmakers were of two minds.
“Not only on the fight with ISIS, but President Trump has talked about a broader Middle East strategy that has a harsher focus on Iran.
A second federal appeals court will hear arguments Monday over whether the Trump administration should be able to implement its revised travel ban, this time with an expected audience of millions watching
The Trump administration wants the 9th Circuit to overturn a March ruling from U.S. District Judge Derrick K.
Trump is seeking to temporarily stop the issuance of new visas from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen and suspend all refugees from entering the United States.
. — The Trump administration defends its revised travel ban at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit on Monday — and you can listen in.
Another senior administration official declared the United States is “regaining strategic competence,” due to Trump and his team.
She was also critical of the United Nations’ treatment of Israel and criticized Iran over its stance on Israel.
Trump is expected to participate in Wednesday’s briefing, said Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn.
The White House wasted little time after Trump ordered U.S.
Senior aides say Trump is prepared, if provoked, to act militarily again in Syria.
"I don't think the administration has a thought-through strategy about how to avoid having this widen into a dramatically more complicated regional conflict with Russia, with Iran, and with ISIS."
It was a slow and brutal death for so many," Trump said. [In Abrupt Reversal, Trump Fires Cruise Missiles at Syria] "Even beautiful babies were cruelly murdered in this very barbaric attack.
Trump tweeted in January.