Eric Trump OnPolitics: 'Still, like air, I’ll rise'USA TODAY - Josh HafnerPresident Donald Trump, whose entire 2016 campaign focused on America not currently being great, has a new directive for those criticizing America: You can get out. Trump unleashed a firestorm Sunday tweeting
Mitch McConnell OnPolitics: They're coming, MitchUSA TODAY - Josh HafnerPresident Donald Trump is running for re-election, sure, but this week let's turn our thoughts as he did to Mitch McConnell, the GOP's top senator who's had a heck of a week: "Democrats are coming after
U.S. Border Patrol OnPolitics: Trump's rolling out the tanksUSA TODAY - Josh HafnerDon't check your calendar, OnPolitics friends: Yes, it's Wednesday, but we're sending a special pre-Independence Day edition of the newsletter to catch you up before the holiday. Enjoy, and we'll see next
Joe Biden OnPolitics: Your debate night cheat sheetUSA TODAY - Josh HafnerWelcome to a special Wednesday edition of OnPolitics as the Democratic debates kick off in Miami. Here's everything you need to know, and we'll be back on Friday to break it all down. Tonight, the Democratic
Bill de Blasio De Blasio asks son for debate advice to incredulous Twitter receptionUSA TODAY - Jason LalljeeSeeking to “establish credibility, especially among skeptical young voters” New York City mayor Bill de Blasio incited some skepticism about his own credibility from Twitter users Tuesday. Preparing for
USS John S. McCain 2 veterans groups plan to pass out McCain T-shirts at Trump's July 4 celebrationUSA TODAY - William CummingsWASHINGTON – Two military veterans groups are planning to hand out T-shirts "to honor the military service and sacrifice" of the family of the late Sen. John McCain at the upcoming Fourth of July celebration
Michael Burgess GOP Rep. Michael Burgess says migrant children in one detention center can leave 'at any time'USA TODAY - Nicholas WuWASHINGTON – Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, stoked controversy about the Trump administration's treatment of migrant children when he said Monday that children at one facility were "free to leave at any
Cory Booker Trump says slavery reparations debate is 'interesting,' but doesn't 'see it happening'USA TODAY - William CummingsWASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said in an interview on Monday that he thinks the concept of the federal government giving reparations to the descendants of slaves is "unusual" and "interesting" but
Donald Trump Writer E. Jean Carroll made a claim of sexual assault against Trump. Here's what we knowUSA TODAY - William CummingsWASHINGTON – Author and advice columnist E. Jean Carroll came forward with an allegation last week that she was the victim of a decades-old sexual assault by President Donald Trump, joining more than dozen
Mueller Report Zachary Quinto, Alyssa Milano, others celebrities to stage adaptation of Mueller reportUSA TODAY - Nicholas Wu and Elinor AspegrenWASHINGTON – Not everyone has read the entire 448-page Mueller report. So, a group is planning to hold a celebrity staging of it in ten acts on Monday evening. Law Works Action, an advocacy group, plans
Donald Trump Trump will be on 'Meet the Press' this Sunday for first time in his presidencyUSA TODAY - Morgan HinesPresident Donald Trump will be on NBC News' "Meet the Press" on Sunday for the first time as president. Chuck Todd, the news show's host, announced Friday via Twitter that he would be sitting down exclusively
OnPolitics: The campaign that never endedUSA TODAY - Josh Hafner"Keep America Great": That's the slogan President Donald Trumpunveiled at his official campaign launch this week in Orlando, marking the end of MAGA as we know it — maybe. "I’m sorry, MAGA country," Trump
Kamala Harris calls on Trump to watch Netflix miniseries about Central Park FiveUSA TODAY - Nicholas WuWASHINGTON – On Wednesday afternoon, in the wake of President Donald Trump's controversial remarks about the Central Park Five, Sen. Kamala Harris called on him to watch the new Netflix miniseries about
Jon Stewart slams Mitch McConnell over 9/11 victim fund on Stephen Colbert's showUSA TODAY - Nicholas WuWASHINGTON – Jon Stewart went after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" on Monday to urge him to usher through passage of the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund.
Trump kicks out chief of staff for coughing during an interviewUSA TODAY - Nicholas WuWASHINGTON – During the 2016 presidential campaign, former Florida governor Jeb Bush went after President Donald Trump for being a "germaphobe" because Trump reportedly hated shaking hands. So, partway
OnPolitics: These grandpas are fightingUSA TODAY - Josh HafnerThey both ended up in Iowa: Democratic presidential frontrunner Joe Biden and de facto GOP nominee President Donald Trump both campaigned in the Hawkeye State this week, highlighting a growing rivalry
Donald Trump Jr. threatens to help challenge against Rep., Justin Amash, who supports impeachmentUSA TODAY - Nicholas WuWASHINGTON — Donald Trump Jr. threatened to support a primary challenger to Rep. Justin Amash, the lone Republican to call for impeachment inquiries against President Donald Trump. Trump Jr. retweeted
Democratic Rep. Norma Torres goes after 'sex-starved males' during heated abortion debateUSA TODAY - Nicholas WuWASHINGTON — Rep. Norma Torres slammed fellow members of Congress as "sex-starved males" during a heated debate over abortion on Wednesday. Speaking on the House floor, the California Democrat said, “Mr.
Macron to send Trump another US-France friendship tree after the first one diedUSA TODAY - Nicholas WuWASHINGTON — France's President Emmanuel Macron says that he'll give President Donald Trump a new friendship tree for the White House lawn after the original one died in quarantine. In a television interview
Rachel Maddow, Savannah Guthrie, Lester Holt will moderate first Democratic presidential debateUSA TODAY - Nicholas WuWASHINGTON — On Tuesday, NBC announced its moderators for the first Democratic presidential debate: Lester Holt, Savannah Guthrie, Chuck Todd, Rachel Maddow, and José Díaz-Balart. Given the large number
Tree planted by Trump and Macron to symbolize French-American friendship has diedUSA TODAY - Nicholas WuWASHINGTON – A tree planted last year by French President Emmanuel Macron and President Donald Trump to symbolize 100 years of French and American friendship has died, according to French media reports.
OnPolitics: Watch the throne. And border.USA TODAY - Josh HafnerSure, President Donald Trump reveled in pomp and circumstance this week during a visit to Britain – including a royal banquet, "ice cream" with Prince Charles and a "nasty" drama with Duchess Meghan that
Tucker Carlson on Elizabeth Warren: 'She sounds like Donald Trump at his best'USA TODAY - Nicholas WuWASHINGTON — In his opening monologue on Wednesday evening's episode of his show on Fox News, Tucker Carlson had praise for a surprising person — Sen. Elizabeth Warren. The Massachusetts Democrat and couldn’t
Nikki Haley: abortion advocates who 'demand conformity' on abortion are not real feministsUSA TODAY - Nicholas WuWASHINGTON — Giving the keynote address at a gala for the Susan B. Anthony List, a pro-life group, former ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley made comments critical of the pro-choice movement's
AOC says Paul Manafort should not be held in solitary confinement at Rikers IslandUSA TODAY - Nicholas WuWASHINGTON — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., does not want President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort to be held in solitary confinement, she said in a Wednesday morning tweet.
Woman pops Trump baby blimp amid protests in LondonUSA TODAY - Nicholas WuAnd on Tuesday, a woman popped one of the Trump baby blimps used by protesters marching against President Donald Trump's visit to the U.K., according to the British newspaper The Independent. The balloon,
Rep. Duncan Hunter says his unit 'killed probably hundreds of civilians' in IraqUSA TODAY - Nicholas WuWASHINGTON — Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif., is currently awaiting trial for misusing over $250,000 of federal campaign funds for personal use. But this hasn't stopped him from stirring the pot further.
OnPolitics: 'Over to you, Congress'USA TODAY - Josh HafnerRobert Mueller spoke: The special counsel made his first public comments this week after his years-long investigation into Russia and President Donald Trump. The takeaway? Mueller couldn't charge Trump
Robert De Niro, 1,000+ prosecutors make the case for indicting President Trump in new videoUSA TODAY - Nicholas WuWASHINGTON — In a newly released video from NowThis, actor Robert De Niro and more than 1,000 former federal prosecutors make the case for indicting President Donald Trump. Referring to a statement signed
