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DOJ tells senators it is working to satisfy Trump and Biden document demands without harming special counsel probes

January 29, 2023 3:43 PM CNN Newsource

By Zachary Cohen, CNN The Justice Department has told lawmakers on the Senate Intelligence Committee that it is working to satisfy their demands for…

House Democrats targeted by McCarthy defend their committee assignments

January 29, 2023 12:56 PM CNN

By Paul LeBlanc and Daniella Diaz, CNN The trio of Democrats whom House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has targeted for removal from committee assignments…

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu takes part in a panel discussion during a Republican Governors Association conference on Nov. 15

New Hampshire GOP governor says he’s considering 2024 White House bid

January 29, 2023 12:10 PM CNN Newsource

By Paul LeBlanc and Kit Maher, CNN GOP Gov. Chris Sununu of New Hampshire said Sunday he is considering a White House bid in 2024, citing the Granite…

New Hampshire GOP governor says he’s considering 2024 White House bid

January 29, 2023 12:10 PM CNN

By Paul LeBlanc and Kit Maher, CNN GOP Gov. Chris Sununu of New Hampshire said Sunday he is considering a White House bid in 2024, citing the Granite…

‘We are the table’: Meet the history-making women controlling the most powerful levers of government

January 29, 2023 10:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Melanie Zanona and Kristin Wilson, CNN When Susan Collins first arrived in the Senate in 1997, a male colleague approached her about committee…

‘We are the table’: Meet the history-making women controlling the most powerful levers of government

January 29, 2023 10:48 AM CNN

By Melanie Zanona and Kristin Wilson, CNN When Susan Collins first arrived in the Senate in 1997, a male colleague approached her about committee…

House Democrats targeted by McCarthy defend their committee assignments

January 29, 2023 10:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Paul LeBlanc and Daniella Diaz, CNN The trio of Democrats whom House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has targeted for removal from committee assignments…

Trump says he’s ‘more angry’ and ‘more committed’ to White House bid as he breaks his campaign trail hiatus

January 28, 2023 7:27 PM CNN

By Kate Sullivan, Gabby Orr and Kristen Holmes, CNN Former President Donald Trump said Saturday he’s “more committed” to winning…

President Joe Biden delivered a speech to hail economic progress during his administration and to attack congressional Republicans for their proposals on the economy and the social safety net.

Fact check: Biden makes false and misleading claims in economic speech

January 28, 2023 8:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Daniel Dale, CNN President Joe Biden delivered a Thursday speech to hail economic progress during his administration and to attack congressional…

Former President Donald Trump will deliver the keynote address at the New Hampshire Republican Party’s annual meeting.

Trump says he’s ‘more angry’ and ‘more committed’ to White House bid as he breaks his campaign trail hiatus

January 28, 2023 7:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Kate Sullivan, Gabby Orr and Kristen Holmes, CNN Former President Donald Trump said Saturday he’s “more committed” to winning…

The Capitol dome is seen on Capitol Hill in November 2019. GOP-led committees plan to adopt a rule that will allow Republican members to issue subpoenas without consulting Democrats days ahead of time.

GOP-led committees plan to issue subpoenas in Biden probes without consulting Democrats

January 27, 2023 5:40 PM CNN Newsource

By Zachary Cohen, CNN The GOP-led House Judiciary Committee and select subcommittee on the so-called weaponization of the federal government plan to…

New York Rep. George Santos leaves a House GOP Conference meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington

What to know about George Santos and his campaign finance issues as questions grow

January 27, 2023 4:44 PM CNN Newsource

By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Rep. George Santos began his third week as a congressman with an array of questions still swirling around the New York…

Blinken to visit Israel and West Bank with tensions high after outbreak of violence

January 27, 2023 4:32 PM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s trip to Jerusalem and Ramallah next week has gained new…

President Joe Biden awards the Presidential Citizens Medal to US Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick

Jan. 6 rioter who assaulted Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick sentenced to over 6 years in jail

January 27, 2023 4:09 PM CNN Newsource

By Holmes Lybrand, CNN A man who assaulted United States Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick with pepper spray on January 6, 2021, was sentenced on…

US Capitol police block a street during an investigation of a possible bomb threat near the US Capitol and Library of Congress in Washington

Man who threatened to detonate bomb near US Capitol pleads guilty

January 27, 2023 3:37 PM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A North Carolina man pleaded guilty Friday to threatening to use explosives during a four-hour standoff with police in 2021…