White House Signals Fight Over McGahn’s Records With Congress
The White House counsel told the head of the House Judiciary Committee to redirect a subpoena for documents from Mr. McGahn to the White House.
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Trump Objects to Mueller Testifying Before Congress
The stance put the president at odd with Democrats and his own attorney general, setting up another confrontation over presidential authority and the separation of powers.
White House Whistle-Blower Tells Congress of Irregularities in Security Clearances
A manager in the White House’s Personnel Security Office said administration officials granted clearances to at least 25 people whose applications had been denied by career employees.
Whistle-Blower Tells Congress of Irregularities in White House Security Clearances
A manager in the White House’s Personnel Security Office said administration officials granted clearances to at least 25 people whose applications had been denied by career employees.
Trump Issues First Veto After Congress Rejects Border Emergency
The veto will send the legislation back to Congress, which most likely doesn’t have enough votes for an override, meaning the declaration of an emergency at the southern border will remain in effect.
On Washington: How Congress Is Weaponizing a Series of Hot-Button Votes
Much of the activity on Capitol Hill these days is more akin to trolling on Twitter than tackling national priorities.
Pelosi Says House Will Condemn All Hate as Anti-Semitism Debate Overshadows Congress
The House plans to vote on Thursday on a broad resolution condemning bigotry, as Speaker Nancy Pelosi tries to defuse tension over Representative Ilhan Omar.
Cohen Testifies to Congress: Key Updates from the Hearing
Once among President Trump’s most trusted aides and lawyers, Mr. Cohen will paint a dark picture of his personal character and possible criminal conduct.
Former Lawmakers Pressure Congress to Reject Trump’s Emergency Declaration
More than 25 former Republican lawmakers and nearly 60 former top national security officials are imploring Republicans to reject President Trump’s emergency declaration.
Trump’s Attempt to Circumvent Congress Leaves Uneasy Senate Republicans With Hard Choice
It remains to be seen whether Senate Republicans will act collectively to try to stop the president or how far into uncharted territory they are willing to follow him.