White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre is delivering a daily press briefing Monday afternoon. President Biden signed a budget stopgap measure over the weekend to keep the federal government from shutting down. The president praised Congress for advancing the measure but chided House GOP members for what he called a "manufactured crisis." The stopgap funding...
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, who is set to go on trial this week over fraud and money laundering charges, explored the legality of paying former President Trump not to run for reelection, according to a new book. An excerpt from Michael Lewis’s “Going Infinite: the Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon” was published in The...
NEW YORK — Michael Cohen, former President Trump’s attorney and fixer, said in a deposition shown Monday in a New York courtroom that he and former Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg were tasked with inflating assets to “obtain the number that Mr. Trump wanted.” Cohen, in a deposition to prosecutors, gave an example in which...
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is indicating he’s against any motion to vacate Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s reportedly budding relationship, saying the public is “excited” by it. Asked during a Monday appearance on Fox News’s “Fox & Friends” if he watched the previous night’s football game between the New York Jets and the Kansas City Chiefs —...
Attorney General Merrick Garland said in an interview that aired Sunday he would resign if President Biden asked him to take action in probes into former President Trump. "I am sure that that will not happen, but I would not do anything in that regard," Garland said when asked on CBS News’s “60 Minutes” what his reaction...
Former NYPD commissioner Bernie Kerik received a subpoena to testify in the Georgia trial for Kenneth Chesebro and former Trump campaign lawyer Sidney Powell.
Newt Gingrich floated the idea of removing Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., from the House GOP Conference and his committee assignments instead of a full House expulsion.
Rep. Dean Phillips's support of a primary challenger to President Biden caused "significant discomfort" among his colleagues prompting him to step down from his leadership position.
The Biden administration is prioritizing anti-corruption reforms in Ukraine while emphasizing continued aid and military support amid ongoing conflict with Russia.