Republican House Majority Leader Steve Scalise helped to gain an Iranian woman's release from Immigration and Customs Enforcement after he advocated for her.
A federal appeals court Wednesday overturned the conviction of a conservative social media influencer accused of trying to trick his followers into believing they could vote online for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton during the 2016 presidential election.
George Papadopoulos, the former 2016 Trump campaign staffer targeted in the FBI's probe of the campaign's purported links to Russia, said he thinks the Justice Department has an airtight legal case to prosecute former CIA Director John O. Brennan and former FBI Director James B. Comey for promoting the false narrative.
President Trump said Wednesday that he used 'common sense' to calculate the steep tariffs he slapped on countries unless they can broker new trade deals with the United States.
The Ukrainian ambassador to the U.S. will depart as President Volodymyr Zelensky looks to reshape relationships in Washington amid the war with Russia. Oksana Markarova is out as the leading U.S. diplomat, according to Ukraine’s foreign minister, Andrii Sybiha. “She is extremely effective and charismatic, but every diplomat has a rotation cycle," Sybiha said during...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom expressed skepticism and doubt about the IRS's decision to allow churches to endorse political candidates, suggesting it is a move to bolster conservative hardliners.
Democratic leaders on Wednesday condemned comments made by Rep. Randy Fine (R-Fla.) describing fellow lawmakers in Congress, including Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), as “terrorists” while mocking their Muslim faith. “The unhinged, racist and Islamophobic comments made by Randy Fine about Rep. Ilhan Omar are bigoted and disgusting. We are just weeks removed from heinous acts...
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) took a swing Wednesday at President Trump's advisers, calling them amateurs in an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper. “I don't have a problem [with] President Trump. I got a — I got a problem with some of the people I consider to be amateurs, advising him,” Tillis said in the interview...