The top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee delivered a dramatic speech Wednesday on the floor of the Senate to warn President Trump of “immediate and significant consequences” if he takes any action to remove Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
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{FD} Trump tells GOP lawmakers ‘we’re warriors together’ in celebration of tax bill victory
A jubilant President Trump on Wednesday celebrated the passing of a sweeping tax reform bill by heaping praise on Republican lawmakers and referring to them as his fellow “warriors.”
{FD} Republicans who voted no on tax bill
Twelve Republicans on Tuesday broke with the party and voted against the $1.5 trillion tax reform bill.
{FD} GOP senator demands information about how Mueller obtained Trump transition records
The chairman of the Senate homeland security committee is demanding information from the General Services Administration about why it turned over Trump transition documents to Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team for its Russia investigation
{FD} Trump lawyer: Mueller improperly obtained transition documents in Russia probe
A lawyer for the Trump presidential transition team is accusing Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office of inappropriately obtaining transition documents as part of its Russia probe, including confidential attorney-client communications and privileged communications.
{FD} Trump transition lawyer: Mueller improperly obtained documents in Russia probe
A lawyer for the Trump presidential transition team is accusing Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office of inappropriately obtaining transition documents as part of its Russia probe, including confidential attorney-client communications and privileged communications.
{FD} Pentagon secretly set up program to investigate UFOs at Harry Reid’s urging, reports say
The Defense Department secretly set up a program ten years ago to investigate unidentified flying objects, or UFOs, at the urging of then-Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, according to new reports.
{FD} Trump phones John McCain’s wife as Arizona senator hospitalized with brain cancer
President Trump on Friday called the wife of Sen. John McCain, the Arizona Republican who was hospitalized this week as he battles brain cancer, the White House said.
{FD} Trump predicts ‘monumental’ tax bill will pass next week, amid uncertainty in Senate
President Trump on Friday predicted Congress would pass a sweeping bill to reform the country’s tax system next week, even as several Republican senators are withholding support.
{FD} GOP senators hold back support for tax bill over child tax credit
Two Republican senators indicated Thursday they were holding back support for the final $1.5 trillion GOP tax reform bill unless a larger child tax credit is included.
{FD} Net neutrality vote: FCC repeals Obama-era Internet rules
The Federal Communications Commission voted Thursday to repeal Obama-era net neutrality rules, a move that has triggered protests from consumer groups, Internet companies and Democratic lawmakers.
{FD} Alabama Senate election: Doug Jones wins in major upset, Roy Moore won’t yet concede
Democrat Doug Jones has defeated Roy Moore in Alabama’s Senate election, according to a projection from the Fox News Decision Desk.
{FD} Nick Saban for Senate? Thousands cast write-in votes in Alabama race
In a hard-fought race that left some voters uneasy about backing either major-party candidate, thousands of Alabamians opted to write in their own choice Tuesday in the state’s special Senate election.
{FD} Trump announces Americans will see tax cuts by February, if plan passes on schedule
President Trump on Wednesday made his closing argument for passing a sweeping tax reform package, dangling the prospect of Americans seeing tax cuts by February if Congress can pass a bill by Christmas.
{FD} Republicans see silver lining in Doug Jones victory in Alabama
Republicans lost a reliable Senate seat on Tuesday and saw their slim majority decrease by one – but some in the party are breathing a sigh of relief in the wake of Democrat Doug Jones’ victory in Alabama.