President TrumpDonald John TrumpWhite House counsel didn’t take lead on Trump letter to Pelosi: reports Trump endorses Riggleman in Virginia House race Lisa Page responds to ‘vile’ Trump attacks: ‘Being quiet isn’t making this go away’ MORE is expected to attend the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in January, according to multiple reports. […]
Read MoreProsecutors have said that Lev Parnas, an associate of Rudy GiulianiRudy GiulianiUS diplomat William Taylor to leave Ukraine post at the beginning of January Giuliani: Trump remains ‘very supportive’ of my efforts to dig up dirt in Ukraine US prosecutor says Lev Parnas received M from Ukrainian oligarch’s lawyer MORE who has been charged with […]
Read MoreA crowd of roughly 400 people showed up to mourn and celebrate the life of one of the young Navy sailors killed in the attack on a Florida base earlier this month, The Associated Press reports. Airman Apprentice Cameron Scott Walters, 21, was among the three sailors killed in the Dec. 6 attack on Pensacola Naval Air […]
Read MoreHappy Tuesday and welcome to Overnight Defense. I’m Ellen Mitchell, and here’s your nightly guide to the latest developments at the Pentagon, on Capitol Hill and beyond. CLICK HERE to subscribe to the newsletter. THE TOPLINE: The Senate passed a mammoth defense bill on Tuesday, sending it to President TrumpDonald John TrumpWhite House counsel didn’t take lead on Trump letter […]
Read MoreA top Cuban diplomat reportedly said Monday that some officials in the U.S. government want to “sever” the relationship between Cuba and the U.S. Carlos Fernández de Cossio, the Cuban foreign ministry’s general director for U.S. affairs, made his comments outside a U.S.-Cuba academic conference in Havana, saying some U.S. officials are aiming to “increasingly apply […]
Read MoreThe Democratic National Committee (DNC) released tips Monday for campaigns, state parties, social media companies and the public to fight disinformation online. “The DNC is committed to harnessing its resources to protect the democratic process in the U.S., but we can’t do it alone,” the release says. “Digital disinformation is a whole-of-society problem, and it […]
Read MoreFour bipartisan lawmakers on Monday urged President TrumpDonald John TrumpWhite House counsel didn’t take lead on Trump letter to Pelosi: reports Trump endorses Riggleman in Virginia House race Lisa Page responds to ‘vile’ Trump attacks: ‘Being quiet isn’t making this go away’ MORE to oppose China’s bid to lead the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) at […]
Read MoreJack LewJacob (Jack) Joseph LewOn The Money: Lawmakers pile on the spending in .4T deal | Trump-Pelosi trade deal creates strife among progressives | Trump, Boris Johnson discuss ‘ambitious’ free-trade agreement Former Obama Treasury secretary endorses Biden Hogan urges Mnuchin to reconsider delay of Harriet Tubman bill MORE, who served as chief of staff and […]
Read MoreTwo federal inspectors warned that “mystery” meat and other unwanted materials will contaminate pork throughout the U.S. under the new meat inspection rules currently being used in a pilot program, NBC News reported Monday. Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) inspectors Anthony Vallone and Jill Mauer told NBC News that they filed whistleblower disclosure forms […]
Read MoreThe spending deal agreed upon by House and Senate negotiators includes $425 million for states to improve their election security, two congressional source confirmed to The Hill on Monday. According to the sources, the appropriations deal, set to be made public later Monday, will also include a requirement for states to match 20 percent of the […]
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