Mueller finds no Trump collusion, leaves obstruction open

WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Robert Mueller found no evidence President Donald Trump’s campaign “conspired or coordinated” with Russia to influence the 2016 presidential election but reached no conclusion on whether Trump obstructed justice. That brought a hearty claim of vindication from Trump but set the stage for new rounds of political and legal fighting.... Read More

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Donald Trump, Robert Mueller

March 13, 2019

Trump vs. California immigration suit heads to appeals court

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Trump administration will try to persuade a U.S. appeals court on Wednesday to block California laws aimed at protecting immigrants, seeking a win in one of numerous lawsuits between the White House and the Democratic-dominated state. At issue in the hearing before the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is... Read More

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Donald Trump, Immigration

March 11, 2019

Trump says Michael Cohen lied about not requesting a pardon

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump declared Friday that he rejected a personal appeal from his former lawyer Michael Cohen for a pardon, the strongest assertion yet that Cohen may have lied under oath. Trump tweeted his claim after days of swirling questions about Cohen over the issue of pardons. It has emerged as a... Read More

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Donald Trump, Michael Cohen

March 8, 2019

Cohen sues Trump Organization, wants it to pay legal bills

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen filed a lawsuit Thursday claiming the Trump Organization broke a promise to pay his legal bills and owes at least $1.9 million to cover the cost of his defense. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in New York state court, claims the Trump Organization stopped paying... Read More

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Donald Trump, Michael Cohen

March 6, 2019

Trump to battle investigations with condemnation and lawyers

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House has beefed up its legal team. Its political team is ready to distract and disparage. And President Donald Trump is venting against Democratic prying. Trump’s plan for responding to the multiplying congressional probes into his campaign, White House and personal affairs is coming into focus as newly empowered Democrats... Read More

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Donald Trump

March 5, 2019

House panel opens sweeping probe of Trump, his associates

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats launched a sweeping new probe of President Donald Trump, an aggressive investigation that threatens to shadow the president through the 2020 election season with potentially damaging inquiries into his White House, campaign and family businesses. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler said Monday his panel was beginning the probe into possible... Read More

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Donald Trump

February 28, 2019

‘Racist’ labeling of Trump fuels tense moments in Congress

NEW YORK (AP) — From the start of Michael Cohen’s congressional testimony Wednesday, President Donald Trump’s views on race took center stage. Trump’s former attorney did not mince words, flat out calling his former boss “a racist” who believed “black people would never vote for him because they were too stupid.” “Mr. Trump is a... Read More

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Donald Trump, Michael Cohen

February 28, 2019

‘Racist,’ ‘con man’: Cohen assails Trump before Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a damning depiction of Donald Trump, the president’s former lawyer on Wednesday cast him as a racist and a con man who used his inner circle to cover up politically damaging allegations about sex, and who lied throughout the 2016 election campaign about his business interests in Russia. Michael Cohen, who... Read More

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Donald Trump, Michael Cohen

February 27, 2019

Cohen says Trump knew about WikiLeaks email dump beforehand

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer is planning to tell a House committee that Trump knew ahead of time that WikiLeaks had emails damaging to Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign and that Trump is a “racist,” a “conman” and a “cheat.” Michael Cohen suggests in prepared testimony obtained by The Associated Press that... Read More

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Donald Trump, Michael Cohen

February 26, 2019

Ex-campaign worker for Trump sues over unwanted kiss claim

MIAMI (AP) — A former worker on President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign claims in a lawsuit filed Monday that he abruptly grabbed her by the hand and planted an unwanted kiss on her face during a Florida meeting with staff and volunteers. Alva Johnson, who lives in the Huntsville, Alabama area, contends in the federal... Read More

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Alva Johnson, Donald Trump

February 21, 2019

Trump says he has ‘absolute right’ to declare emergency

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump declared Tuesday that he would prevail over a multistate lawsuit challenging his emergency declaration to pay for a U.S.-Mexico border wall. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said he expected to do “very well” against the suit, adding that he had an “absolute right” to make the... Read More

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Donald Trump

February 20, 2019

Trump chooses Jeffrey Rosen for deputy attorney general

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he intends to nominate Jeffrey Rosen, a longtime litigator and deputy transportation secretary, to replace Rod Rosenstein as deputy attorney general. In his current post, the 60-year-old Rosen serves as the Transportation Department’s chief operating officer and is in charge of implementing the department’s safety and... Read More

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Donald Trump, Jeffrey Rosen

February 20, 2019

Border wall, bullet train: California vs. Trump escalates

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Disputes over President Donald Trump’s border wall and California’s bullet train are intensifying the feud between the White House and the nation’s most populous state. The Trump administration on Tuesday said it plans to cancel or claw back $3.5 billion in federal dollars allocated to California’s high-speed rail project, a move... Read More

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California, Donald Trump

February 18, 2019

Trump emergency declaration faces fights in the courts

WASHINGTON (AP) — Let the lawsuits begin. President Donald Trump declared a national emergency along the southern border and predicted his administration would end up defending it all the way to the Supreme Court. That might have been the only thing Trump said Friday that produced near-universal agreement. The American Civil Liberties Union announced its... Read More

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Donald Trump

Mueller finds no Trump collusion, leaves obstruction open

Trump vs. California immigration suit heads to appeals court

Trump says Michael Cohen lied about not requesting a pardon

Cohen sues Trump Organization, wants it to pay legal bills

Trump to battle investigations with condemnation and lawyers

House panel opens sweeping probe of Trump, his associates

‘Racist’ labeling of Trump fuels tense moments in Congress

‘Racist,’ ‘con man’: Cohen assails Trump before Congress

Cohen says Trump knew about WikiLeaks email dump beforehand

Ex-campaign worker for Trump sues over unwanted kiss claim

Trump says he has ‘absolute right’ to declare emergency

Trump chooses Jeffrey Rosen for deputy attorney general

Border wall, bullet train: California vs. Trump escalates

Trump emergency declaration faces fights in the courts

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