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Russia was warned by President Donald Trump on Wednesday of imminent military action in Syria over a suspected poison gas attack, saying that missiles “will be coming.” Trump’s statement was a response to a Russian […]

Trump Lawyer Cohen Calls FBI Agents ‘Courteous’ and ‘Respectful’ after Raid

President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Michael Cohen said Tuesday that FBI agents were respectful and professional when they raided his home and office on Monday, CNBC informed. Speaking to CNN in his first public comments since the raid, […]

Lindsey Graham, Cory Booker to Introduce Bipartisan Bill that Would Protect Robert Mueller’s Job: Report

Just hours after President Trump reacted angrily on Monday to news that federal agents had raided the office and home of his personal attorney, a bipartisan group of four senators is planning to announce legislation Wednesday to protect […]

Trump Believes He Can Fire Mueller

The White House on Tuesday stated that President Donald Trump believes he has the power and authority to fire special counsel Robert Mueller from leading the Russia probe. “He certainly believes that he has the […]

April 10, 2018 Focus Washington

Mueller Is Reportedly Investigating $150,000 Ukrainian Billionaire Gave Trump’s Foundation

Special counsel Robert Mueller is investigating a $150,000 payment that Donald Trump’s foundation received in 2015 from a Ukrainian billionaire, CNBC informed Monday. Victor Pinchuk, a Ukrainian steel magnate, paid the amount of money to the Donald J. Trump Foundation in September 2015 when […]

April 10, 2018 Focus Washington

Facebook CEO to Face Tough Questions From Congress

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is undergoing a two-day congressional inquisition that will be very public — and possibly pivotal for the massive social networking company he created, NBC informs. Zuckerberg visited with senators in closed-door […]

April 10, 2018 Focus Washington

Trump Lashes out at Attorney General Sessions and Ponders Firing Special Counsel Mueller

President Donald Trump has strongly criticized his Justice Department, his Cabinet members and his former political opponents using scorching remarks Monday evening, CNBC informed. The comments were made at a round-table meeting at the White House which was set to discuss the administration’s reaction to a suspected chemical […]

Trump Administration Imposes New Sanctions on Putin’s Inner Circle

The Trump administration imposed new sanctions on seven of Russia’s richest men and 17 top government officials on Friday in the latest effort to punish President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle for interference in the 2016 […]

Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower Says Facebook Users’ Data Could Be Stored in Russia

The number of Facebook users affected by the recent data breaching scandal could surpass 87 million and the data could be stored in Russia, Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Christopher Wylie stated on Sunday, CNBC informed. Wylie […]

North Korea Prepared to Discuss Denuclearization with U.S.

North Korea has told the United States for the first time that it is prepared to discuss the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula when North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets President Donald Trump, a […]

Kudlow Tries to Calm Trade War Fears but Says Trump ‘Not Bluffing’ about China Tariffs

The new White House economic adviser, Larry Kudlow, attempted Sunday to calm fears about an economically damaging U.S.-China trade war but made clear that President Trump is “not bluffing” about introducing tariffs on China, Fox […]

Trump National Security Spokesman Michael Anton to Leave White House

National Security Council spokesman Michael Anton is resigning the Trump administration, the White House confirmed Sunday night, Fox News reported. Anton’s resignation comes the day before incoming national security adviser John Bolton assumes his new position. […]

April 7, 2018 Focus Washington

Manafort Attempts to Suppress Evidence Seized by Mueller

Paul Manafort filed a motion Friday to suppress evidence special counsel Robert Mueller’s team found in a storage locker in Virginia. Politico reported that the former Trump campaign head is stating that Mueller unlawfully had access […]

April 7, 2018 Focus Washington

President Trump Prepares for Possible Interview with Mueller

A White House official, familiar with the matter, said President Donald Trump has begun the initial steps of preparing for a possible interview with special counsel Robert Mueller in a clear sign that the President’s […]

April 7, 2018 Focus Washington

Markets Drop as U.S.-China Trade War Escalates

As the trade war between the U.S. and China grows markets dropped precipitously on Friday. As White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders insisted years of Chinese policies were to blame for the tit-for-tat tariffs […]

Trump Rejects Claims he Knew about Lawyer’s $130,000 Payment to Adult Film Star

President Donald Trump has rejected claims Thursday that he knew about his lawyer’s $130,000 payment to former adult film star Stormy Daniels, CNBC informed. Trump spoke to reporters for the first time about the payment, made shortly before […]

Trump Proposes $100 billion in Additional Tariffs on Chinese Products

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he has given instructions to the United States Trade Representative to think about $100 billion in additional tariffs against China, CNBC informed. “In light of China’s unfair retaliation, I have […]

USDA is Looking for Ways to Protect Farmers in Trade Dispute with China: Official

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is looking to find ways to shield farmers from the growing trade conflict between the United States and China, a department official said Thursday evening without providing details of options […]

New Details about Basis for Andrew McCabe’s Firing from FBI Revealed

Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe was fired last month for committing three violations of the bureau’s ethics code, Fox News reported. The violations were first revealed by the Justice Department’s Office of the Inspector […]

Justice Department Fails to Hand over FBI Documents

The Justice Department failed to meet an initial deadline to give the House Judiciary Committee 1.2 million documents related to the charging decisions in the Hillary Clinton email investigation, possible abuses of the Foreign Intelligence […]

White House: Trump is ‘Not Involved’ in Picking whether Amazon Gets Multibillion-dollar Pentagon Contract

President Donald Trump is “not involved” in the process of deciding whether Amazon receives a multibillion-dollar Defense Department cloud computing deal, the White House said Wednesday, CNBC informed. White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders told reporters the President has not taken […]

POLITICO: White House Sees ‘Short-term Pain’ as Trump Stokes China Trade War

President Donald Trump and his top aides on Wednesday insisted the United States did not touch off a trade war with China, even as the two countries have stepped up retaliatory actions and as the […]

Oregon Governor Defies Trump, Says She Won’t Sent Troops to Guard Border

Oregon Governor Kate Brown said she will refuse any order from President Donald Trump to send Oregon’s guard troops down south to the US-Mexico border, Newsweek reported. Trump wants National Guard troops sent to the […]

Mexican Senators Call on Authorities to Halt Cooperation with U.S.

Mexican senators are calling on Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto to halt the nation’s cooperation with the U.S. on various issues after President Donald Trump went on the attack against the country, The Hill reported. […]

Nunes Threatens to Enforce Subpoena over FBI Memo that Kick-started Russia Investigation

Congressional investigators are still facing blockades over FBI records, despite promises of cooperation from FBI Director Christopher Wray and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, according to a letter obtained by Fox News on Wednesday, . The Republican […]

Hillary Clinton Claims ‘Fox News is Always Trying to Impeach Me’

Democratic 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton claimed Tuesday that Fox News is “trying to impeach me,” the latest gripe the former secretary of state has expressed about Fox’s coverage, Fox News informed. Clinton, who holds […]

China’s Vice Finance Minister Rejects Talk of Selling U.S. Treasuries in Response to Tariffs

As the trade war between the world’s two largest economies escalates and China and the U.S. fire at one another with sharp import tariffs, some have raised fears of another powerful tool of Chinese retaliation: its […]

Twitter CEO Tells Trump To Take Action Not Pray

In the wake of the latest shooting which took place Tuesday at YouTube’s headquarters, the CEO of Twitter Jack Dorsey called on President Donald Trump to stop “being reactive” to shootings and embrace stricter gun […]

Planned Parenthood Says Kushner and Ivanka Trump Offered Bribe

The CEO of Planned Parenthood, Cecile Richards, has accused Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner of making an offer of federal funding in exchange for ditching an abortion provision, which she added felt like a […]

McMaster Says Administration Failed to ‘Impose Sufficient Costs’ on Kremlin

Outgoing national security adviser H.R. McMaster said the United States has “failed to impose sufficient costs” on Russia, adding that this has only emboldened the Kremlin even more, The Hill reported. “We have failed to […]