Ted Cruz Said He ‘Never Studied’ the Pardon Power. But in 2015 He Wrote...

Senator Ted Cruz appears to have not been telling the full truth about his past experience with studying the presidential pardon power. On Monday, Cruz was raked over the coals due to a somewhat-longer-than-brief pause...

Trump Unable to Remember Words to ‘God Bless America’ at Fake Fan Rally

Faced with the embarrassment of his poorly attended ceremony to honor Super Bowl champions the Philadelphia Eagles, President Trump announced that he was inviting the team’s “fans” to a display of patriotism instead. The...

The DOJ ruled 44 years ago that the president cannot pardon himself

President Trump's "numerous legal scholars" apparently aren't on the same page as the Justice Department. Trump took to Twitter on Monday to claim his "absolute right" to grant himself a presidential pardon, though he said...

Giuliani: Trump Could Have Shot Comey And Still Couldn’t Be Indicted For It

Congress would have to impeach Trump first before any criminal prosecution could move forward, the president’s lawyer says. Candidate Donald Trump bragged that he could shoot someone on New York’s Fifth Avenue and not lose...

First lady Melania Trump will not join President Trump on G7, Singapore summits

First lady Melania Trump will not be joining President Donald Trump on his upcoming trips to the G7 summit in Quebec and the highly anticipated summit between the United States and North Korea in...

Chuck Schumer: Trump lawyers’ argument that he can’t obstruct justice would be valid in...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Saturday compared an argument made by President Trump's legal team to one that would be valid in a dictatorship. A letter obtained by The New York Times and...

US allies to fight Trump’s tariffs plan, warn of trade war

Countries around the world fought back Friday against President Donald Trump's decision to slap tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, announcing retaliatory countermeasures and warning that the U.S. plan will hurt U.S. consumers. French President...

FBI is reconstructing shredded documents obtained during Cohen raid

The FBI is piecing together shredded documents found in its raid of Michael Cohen's home and office while investigating President Trump's personal attorney for suspected financial crimes. Prosecutors told a federal district judge on Wednesday...

Fox News’ Shep Smith firmly dismantles Trump’s unfounded claims about ‘Spygate’

Fox News host Shepard Smith isn't taking President Trump's tweets at face value. During his news show on Tuesday, Smith tore into some of Trump's recent claims point-by-point. In an early-morning tweet, the president accused...

Ivanka Trump exits White House conference call after questions on Chinese trademarks

While the White House press corps has figured out to employ the "listening mode" function for conference calls with reporters, the administration is still mastering the task of gracefully dodging awkward questions that officials...

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