Articles filed under Political Figures
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Analysis: Trump unlikely to sit idly by as Comey speaksJun 07, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Alone in the White House in recent days, President Donald Trump - frustrated and defiant - has been spoiling for a fight, according to his confidants and as...
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Comey to tell Congress: President Trump told him "I need loyalty"Jun 07, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Former FBI Director James Comey will say in his opening statement at a congressional hearing that President Donald Trump told him, "I need loyalty. I expect...
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Trump to nominate ex-Justice Department official to lead FBIJun 07, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced his pick for FBI director — a former Justice Department official who served as New Jersey Gov. Chris Chri...
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Sources: Sessions at one point offered to resignJun 06, 2017 1:00 am - Attorney General Jeff Sessions offered to resign at one point in recent months after his relationship with President Donald Trump grew increasingly tense, according to t...
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Sources: Trump asked intelligence chief to get Comey to lay off FlynnJun 06, 2017 1:00 am - The nation's top intelligence official told associates in March that President Donald Trump asked him if he could intervene with then-FBI Director James Comey to get the...
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White House: Trump will not try to stop Comey testimony by asserting executive privilegeJun 05, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump will not attempt to stop former FBI director James Comey from testifying in an open hearing Thursday, the White House said Monday. Pr...
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Trump's ire: London mayor, political correctness on securityJun 04, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump, in a flurry of Sunday morning tweets on the London attacks, criticized the city's mayor and bemoaned what Trump described as politic...
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Griffin not 'laying down' for Trump, fears career is overJun 02, 2017 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Embattled comedian Kathy Griffin says she's not afraid of Donald Trump and plans to keep making fun of him but maintained that she's sorry for a video that...
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AP fact check: Trump's shaky claims on climate accordJun 02, 2017 1:00 am - EDITOR'S NOTE A look at the veracity of claims by political figures WASHINGTON — Announcing that the U.S. will withdraw from the Paris climate accord, President Donald T...
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Hultgren backs Trump; suburban Democrats decry Paris accord withdrawalJun 01, 2017 1:00 am - Republican U.S. Rep. Randy Hultgren of Plano said he supports President Donald Trump's decision to pull the U.S. out of the Paris climate agreement. Republican Rep. Pete...