Democrats Vow To Rein In Trump Administration If They Win The House
Democrats plan to launch oversight investigations of the Trump administration — a congressional duty that House Republicans resisted.
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Critic Of Federal Public Lands Management To Join Department Of The Interior
The Department of the Interior has chosen a prominent property rights attorney in Wyoming as their new deputy solicitor. Its a controversial appointment for environmental groups.
Supreme Court Term Begins In The Shadow Of Kavanaugh Confirmation Battle
For now, the court will be evenly divided between conservative and liberal justices. In the next week, the Court will hear cases involving endangered species, the death penalty and immigration law.
Trump Administration Moves To Escalate Census Lawsuits To Supreme Court
The administration is asking a lower court to block Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross' deposition as it prepares to ask the Supreme Court to review the lawsuits over the 2020 census citizenship question.
Judge Orders Commerce Secretary To Testify About Census Citizenship Question
A federal judge in New York has ordered Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to face questioning under oath over his decision to add a controversial citizenship question to the 2020 census.
Ford Says Despite Trump's Tweet, Focus Active Won't Be Produced In U.S.
The automaker canceled plans to produce a small car in China and sell it in the U.S., citing the cost of tariffs on imports from China. Trump had suggested the cars could be made in the U.S. instead.
Trump Administration To Close Palestine Liberation Organization Office In D.C.
The decision will shutter the Palestinian diplomatic mission to the U.S. The U.S. says the PLO has not taken steps to begin 'meaningful negotiations' with Israel.
Venezuela Decries Reported Meetings Between U.S. Officials And Coup Plotters
The meetings, reported by The New York Times, happened secretly after rogue officers contacted the U.S. government. The Trump administration apparently decided not to help the Venezuelan officers.
A Day After Cohen Guilty Plea, Trump Contradicts His Former Personal Lawyer
President Trump and the White House had stayed mostly silent in the wake of Paul Manafort's conviction and Michael Cohen's guilty plea, but Wednesday he returned to Twitter and taped a TV interview.
Trump Administration Threatens Even Higher Tariffs On China
President Trump is ratcheting up the pressure on China over trade. The administration threatened to raise proposed tariffs on Chinese imports from 10 percent to 25 percent.