2019 November

Overnight Health Care: Warren promises gradual move to 'Medicare for All' | Rivals dismiss Warren plan for first 100 days | White House unveils rules on disclosing hospital prices | Planned Parenthood wins case against anti-abortion group

Welcome to Friday’s Overnight Health Care. Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenBloomberg to spend 0M on anti-Trump ads in battleground states Obama cautions 2020 hopefuls against going too far left What are Democrats going to do once Donald Trump leaves office? MORE introduced her transition plan for Medicare for All, the Trump administration wants to force hospitals […]

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Kavanaugh hailed by conservative gathering in first public speech since confirmation

Brett KavanaughBrett Michael KavanaughKavanaugh hailed by conservative gathering in first public speech since confirmation Protesters roll out a screen playing Blasey Ford’s testimony ahead of Federalist Society dinner Kavanaugh to deliver major speech to conservative Federalist Society MORE was given a hero’s welcome at a large conservative gathering Thursday night in his first public speech […]

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Erdoğan gets earful from GOP senators at White House

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan got an earful from a handful of GOP senators during a White House meeting this week.  Republican senators said they raised concerns about Turkey’s military incursion into northern Syria against Kurds and the Syrian Democratic Forces, a U.S.-allied rebel group, while also objecting to Ankara’s reliance on a Russian military system. Two GOP senators who attended the meeting […]

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Trump bemoans 'double standard' in Stone conviction

President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump opens new line of impeachment attack for Democrats Bloomberg to spend 0M on anti-Trump ads in battleground states New witness claims first-hand account of Trump’s push for Ukraine probes MORE on Friday complained of a historic “double standard” after his longtime associate Roger StoneRoger Jason StoneGates sentencing set for next month […]

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Amazon to challenge Pentagon's 'war cloud' decision in federal court

Amazon is taking the battle over the Pentagon’s $10 billion cloud-computing contract to federal court.  Amazon’s cloud-computing arm plans to challenge the Pentagon’s surprising decision to award the contract to Microsoft in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, an Amazon Web Services (AWS) official told The Hill on Thursday.  “Numerous aspects of the JEDI evaluation process […]

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Lawmaker demands answers from administration over land agency's headquarters relocation

The top Democrat on the House committee that oversees the Interior Department is demanding answers on the reasoning behind the forthcoming relocation of nearly 250 federal employees out West. Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.), chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, sent two letters Thursday asking for answers about the Interior Department’s (DOI) anticipated plan to ship […]

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Kudlow 'very optimistic' on USMCA prospects

The White House’s top economic advisor Larry KudlowLawrence (Larry) Alan KudlowMORE on Friday said he was “very optimistic” about the prospects of passing the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement in the coming months. On Thursday, House Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiPelosi: Trump tweets on Yovanovitch show his ‘insecurity as an imposter’ On The Money: Trump asks Supreme […]

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Biden campaign slams Warren's health care transition plan: It's full of 'flips and twists'

Former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenBloomberg to spend 0M on anti-Trump ads in battleground states New witness claims first-hand account of Trump’s push for Ukraine probes Obama cautions 2020 hopefuls against going too far left MORE’s White House campaign panned Sen. Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenBloomberg to spend 0M on anti-Trump ads in battleground states Obama cautions […]

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Supreme Court to take up Google-Oracle fight

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to take up the long-running legal battle over Oracle’s allegations that Google illegally used its code, setting the stage for a landmark battle over copyright that could have wide-reaching implications for Silicon Valley. The justices agreed to decide whether Google violated federal copyright law when it used some of […]

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Yovanovitch says John Solomon's columns were used to push false allegations

Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie YovanovitchMarie YovanovitchLive coverage: Ex-Ukraine ambassador testifies in public impeachment hearing Ex-Trump Russia expert told lawmakers she’s gotten death threats Giuliani lawyers up amid impeachment inquiry MORE testified Friday that a shadow campaign led by Rudy GiulianiRudy GiulianiNew witness claims first-hand account of Trump’s push for Ukraine probes Giuliani associate said […]

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