Eddie Scarry

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Pool reports say Trump participated in meetings and made phone calls at the golf club. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump poses for photo with former Romney aide at golf club

Eddie Scarry · March 18, 2017 7:32 pm

As recently as Friday, Trump stuck to his claim that Trump Tower had been wiretapped. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

National Security

Top NSA official: Claim that the British wiretapped Trump is ‘arrant nonsense’

Eddie Scarry · March 18, 2017 6:46 pm

"I understand what the president’s desire is and his policies and I negotiated them from here..." Mnuchin said. (Uwe Anspach/dpa via AP)

Trump administration rebuffs free trade appeals at G-20 meeting

Eddie Scarry · March 18, 2017 5:51 pm

Guns were drawn by Secret Service members at the White House. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

Intruder attempts to jump White House fence

Eddie Scarry · March 18, 2017 5:10 pm

Tillerson said the two engaged in an "extensive exchange" on North Korea's hostile military displays. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)

National Security

Rex Tillerson: US, China share ‘sense of urgency’ on curbing North Korea’s nuke program

Eddie Scarry · March 18, 2017 4:10 pm

The report said many of the demonstrators will be protesting Trump's policies that aim to restrict immigration. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

Unions plan massive anti-Trump strike

Eddie Scarry · March 18, 2017 3:58 pm

"We were younger, and I was focused on her, not on the larger public policy." (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Kellyanne Conway is ‘sympathetic’ to women who go through abortion

Eddie Scarry · March 18, 2017 3:51 pm

Tillerson's comments struck some journalists as a lack of understanding why media travels with officials. (Oliver Berg/pool photo via AP)

National Security

Tillerson’s comments on media access annoy press

Eddie Scarry · March 18, 2017 2:37 pm

"Despite what you have heard from the FAKE NEWS, I had a GREAT meeting..." Trump said on Twitter. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump blasts ‘fake news’ coverage of ‘great’ meeting with Merkel

Eddie Scarry · March 18, 2017 1:27 pm

Chaffetz said the breach was a "complete and utter total failure" to protect the White House. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Chaffetz: Intruder able to ‘rattle’ White House door handle

Eddie Scarry · March 18, 2017 1:22 pm

"The whole country is not like New York and L.A. and the world that I am used to living in.—? (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Designer Tom Ford: Trump win ‘made me feel more nationalistic’

Eddie Scarry · March 18, 2017 12:58 pm

As they tell it, any reduction in eliminates a badly needed government service or its savings are too small. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

There’s a reason the media aren’t in charge of the federal budget

Eddie Scarry · March 18, 2017 12:41 pm