Economy & Business U.S. Jobs Report Breaks Expectations, Unemployment at 50-Year Low By Zachary Evans December 6, 2019 The U.S. Labor Department's jobs report released on Friday showed accelerated hiring and unemployment at a 50-year low.
White House Giuliani Meets KGB-Trained Ukrainian Lawmaker to Discuss Biden Investigation By Zachary Evans December 6, 2019 Giuliani is currently under scrutiny over his contacts with Ukrainian officials in the first half of 2019.
White House White House Officials Cast Doubt on Dems’ Claim that Giuliani Spoke to OMB Over the Phone By Zachary Evans December 6, 2019 That number is likely linked to someone else in the White House, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Immigration Ninth Circuit Lifts Injunctions Blocking Trump Admin’s ‘Public Charge’ Rule for Immigrants By Zachary Evans December 6, 2019 Judge John Owens dissented, saying he would have permitted the stay on the rule to give the court time for a more in-depth review of the policy.
White House White House Blocks Senate Resolution on Armenian Genocide for Third Time By Zachary Evans December 5, 2019 The White House on Thursday asked Senator Kevin Cramer to block a vote on a bill that would recognize the Armenian genocide, according to Axios.
Elections Buttigieg: Trump Supporters are ‘At Best Looking the Other Way on Racism’ By Zachary Evans December 5, 2019 South Bend, Ind. Mayor Pete Buttigieg implied on Monday that supporters of President Trump tacitly support racism.
Law & the Courts Rep. Duncan Hunter Shows no Signs of Resigning Despite Pleading Guilty to Campaign Finance Charges By Zachary Evans December 5, 2019 Hunter had long criticized the investigation against him as a "witch hunt," but announced on Sunday he would change his stance and plead guilty.
White House Pelosi Asks Nadler to Proceed with Drafting Articles of Impeachment By Zachary Evans December 5, 2019 "The facts are uncontested: The president abused his power for his own personal political benefit at the expense of our national security," Pelosi said.
White House Joe Biden Refuses to Testify in Impeachment Hearings By Zachary Evans December 5, 2019 "No, I’m not going to let them take their eye off the ball," Biden told reporters.
National Security & Defense Pentagon Denies U.S. is Considering Deploying Thousands of Additional Troops to Middle East By Zachary Evans December 5, 2019 Pentagon press secretary Alyssa Farah flatly denied the Wall Street Journal's report on the number of troops the U.S. was considering for deployment.