Trump: Graham telling 'disgusting lie' about my Charlottesville remarks

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 10:49:19 -0400

President Trump early Thursday attacked Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) over his criticism of Trump's response to the violence in Charlottesville, Va., warning that "The people of South Carolina will remember!""Public...

The Memo: Trump’s remarks spark questions about staff

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 10:00:07 -0400

President Trump collapsed two advisory councils on Wednesday amid a rush of resignations over the Charlottesville controversy. Speculation is rife that dissatisfaction within the administration itself could also lead to d...

GOP fears damage to brand from Charlottesville

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 10:00:05 -0400

Republicans worry that their candidates could pay in the 2018 midterms for the continued controversy over President Trump's remarks on the fatal violence in Charlottesville, Va.Trump's equivocation on how much blam...

Trump's Arizona rally offers showdown with McCain, Flake

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 10:00:04 -0400

President Donald Trump is heading to Arizona next week, setting the stage for a battle with two of his most vociferous GOP critics - Arizona Sens. John McCain and Jeff Flake.Trump is scheduled to hold a rally Tuesd...

DNC shake-up leaves Dems behind in fundraising

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 10:00:03 -0400

Months of post-election malaise hamstrung the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) fundraising over the first six months of 2017, creating a serious money gap with Republicans and raising questions about Democrats' abili...

Bannon: No military solution to North Korea

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 02:19:26 -0400

President Trump's chief strategist Stephen Bannon appeared to break with the administration on North Korea Wednesday, saying that he doesn't believe there is a military solution to the escalating nuclear crisis."Th...

Hatch urged Trump to ‘speak clearly’ against hate groups

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 01:48:30 -0400

Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) urged President Trump to "clearly and unequivocally" condemn white supremacy in a phone call after Trump's bombastic Tuesday press conference in which he blamed "both sides" for violence in Charl...

Virginia governor encourages removal of Confederate statues

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 01:19:34 -0400

Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) on Wednesday urged local governing authorities around his state to remove Confederate statues following the violence in Charlottesville, Va."The recent events in Charlottesville de...

Trump lawyer forwarded email comparing Washington, Robert E. Lee: report

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 01:18:54 -0400

President Trump's personal lawyer forwarded an email equating first United States President George Washington with Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, according to a report by ...

Mayor wants Trump to delay Phoenix rally

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 00:21:16 -0400

The mayor of Phoenix, Arizona, issued a statement Wednesday night urging President Trump to delay his campaign rally in the city while "our nation is still healing" from the violence that took place in Charlottesville, Va...