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Jun 24 2019
Opinion
OPINION: How politics explains Trump's U-turns on Iran and immigration
The whims and last minute reversals of President Donald Trump's impulsive leadership style are sending America and the rest of the world on a wild and sometimes dangerous ride.
From Iran to immigration policy and North Korea to trade wars, Trump's tactic of escalating confrontations before backing off from the brink is leaving everyone unsure of where the US government stands.
In
Guest Writer - Left
Dec 20 2012
News
State Department official suggests Libya warnings went to the top
A top State Department official acknowledged Thursday that cables warning of serious security concerns at the U.S. compound in Benghazi went to department headquarters – and possibly to Secretary of State Hillary Clintons office – in the months leading up to the deadly Sept. 11 attack. Deputy Secretary of State Williams Burns, testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations
Fox News Digital
Mar 19 2020
News
Economic Stimulus Proposals in the Time of Coronavirus
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
On Wednesday, the Treasury Department pitched the details of the Trump administration’s $1 trillion economic stimulus proposal to Congress.The plan includes spending $500 billion on two rounds of direct payments Abridge News
Jun 19 2019
News
Here’s why Pete Buttigieg is talking about foreign policy when few other Democrats are
At first glance, Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg's decision to tackle foreign affairs and national security in his first major policy address was a head-scratcher.
The issue isn't among the top concerns listed by most voters and so seems unlikely to move his poll numbers significantly. But political watchers say Buttigieg, whose campaign has been praised early in the
USA TODAY
Dec 15 2013
News
Senate Gets a Weekend Break From Recent Late-Night Votes
A round-the-clock Senate brawl over nominations paused Friday, as senators decided to take a break rather than fight through a weekend filled with holiday season parties.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D., Nev.) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R., Ky.) reached an agreement Friday that ended the prospect of senators being required to stay in Washington for votes and
Wall Street Journal (News)
Apr 18 2019
News
Mueller report documents links between Trump campaign and Russia, steps to thwart probe; finds no conspiracy
Members of President Donald Trump's campaign showed interest in benefiting from Russian government efforts to sway the 2016 presidential election in his favor, but investigators did not find evidence that their conduct amounted to a crime, special counsel Robert Mueller said in a long-awaited report revealed Thursday.
Investigators found that some of Trump’s aides engaged in contacts
USA TODAY
Apr 17 2019
News
Trump Administration Moves to Deny Bail to Some Asylum Seekers
Ruling could mean that asylum seekers could spend more time in jail while their cases are decided
The Trump administration has moved to deny bail to some asylum seekers at the southern border, amid a surge of Central American immigrant families that the administration has dubbed a crisis.
If the ruling issued by Attorney General William Barr Tuesday takes effect, it could mean
Wall Street Journal (News)
Jan 29 2024
Headline Roundup
House Republicans Release Impeachment Articles Against Mayorkas
House Republicans released impeachment articles against President Biden’s Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas, for his response to the surge of illegal migrant crossings at the US-Mexico border.
Key Quotes: Rep. Mark Green (R-TN), House Homeland Security Committee chairman, said the articles “lay out a clear, compelling and irrefutable case for Secretary Alejandro
CBS News (Online)
Newsweek
The Daily Signal
Sep 13 2019
Opinion
Moderates stood out in the third debate. Too bad it won’t make much of a difference.
The good news was that we finally got all top contenders for the Democratic presidential nomination on the stage at the same time, for a single debate. The bad news was that it was three hours long and that 10 participants vying for attention still make for a sometimes rancorous event. ABC moderators replowed familiar ground on health care but managed to conduct the most substantive debate so
Jennifer Rubin
Jul 31 2019
Opinion
Marianne Williamson Is Way Out There, But She Won Tonight's Debate
I’ll say it again, there is not a single candidate currently running that will beat Donald Trump in 2020. Not one. Unless someone steps up his or her game big league, Donald Trump is going to win a second term as president of the United States. Now, that being said, after tonight’s CNN Democratic debate, there had to have been a winner. I thought Sen. Bernie Sanders was one of them. He needed
Guest Writer - Right