Melissa Quinn

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Sen. Ron Johnson wants copies of the full transcripts from interviews the Office of Special Counsel conducted with two officials who indicated the former FBI director began drafting a statement exonerating Hillary Clinton before interviewing her or her closest aides. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Ron Johnson wants unredacted transcripts alleging James Comey started clearing Hillary Clinton during investigation

Melissa Quinn · September 12, 2017 2:54 pm

He blamed the recent changes in personnel not on the president, but rather those below him. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Former WH aide Sebastian Gorka predicts Trump will fire high-ranking officials by Christmas

Melissa Quinn · September 11, 2017 8:47 pm

White House: Florida Keys residents may not be able to return for weeks

Melissa Quinn · September 11, 2017 7:29 pm

White House chief of staff John Kelly rebuked Rep. Luis Gutierrez, D-Ill., for saying he was a "disgrace to the uniform" for serving in an administration that will end the DACA program. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

John Kelly rebukes Luis Gutierrez, lawmakers who ‘have almost no responsibility’

Melissa Quinn · September 11, 2017 7:13 pm

Pope Francis discussed the end of DACA with reporters aboard the papal plane during a flight from Cartagena to Rome on Sunday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, pool)

Pope Francis: Trump should rethink DACA if he considers himself to be pro-life

Melissa Quinn · September 11, 2017 3:50 pm

Defense Secretary James Mattis, and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Joseph Dunford attend the September 11th Pentagon Memorial Observance at the Pentagon. Mattis praised the spirit and resolve of the American people on the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

National Security

Jim Mattis: ‘Mr. President, your military does not scare’

Melissa Quinn · September 11, 2017 2:26 pm

Mitt Romney may run for Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch's seat if the longtime senator decides to retire, according to a report. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Mitt Romney considering Senate run in Utah if Orrin Hatch retires: Report

Melissa Quinn · September 11, 2017 2:06 pm

Laura Shell, center, a Travelers catastrophe claims specialist from Lexington, Va., trains to become a certified drone operator at the insurance company's Windsor, Conn., training center on Aug. 30. The industry is using drones to help assess damage in Texas from Hurricane Harvey. (AP Photo/Pat Eaton-Robb)

Harvey forces debate over using drones in disaster recovery

Melissa Quinn · September 9, 2017 4:01 am

Trump's signature comes amid conservative Republican complaints that Congress is once again expanding the government's borrowing authority without any commitments to offset spending. (AP)

Trump signs Harvey relief, debt ceiling, spending bill

Melissa Quinn, Sean Langille · September 8, 2017 9:21 pm

Robert Mueller has told the White House he and his team are interested in interviewing Priebus, Spicer and Hicks, as well as White House counsel Don McGahn, senior associate counsel to the president James Burnham, and Josh Raffel, who works in the Office of American Innovation. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

National Security

Reince Priebus, Sean Spicer among White House aides Robert Mueller may want to interview in Russia probe

Melissa Quinn · September 8, 2017 8:29 pm

The House on Friday morning passed the disaster relief bill, which is coupled with a three-month suspension of the debt ceiling, as well as a three-month extension of government funding. The bill passed the Senate on Thursday. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

White House: Trump will sign hurricane relief bill as soon as he gets it, possibly Friday

Melissa Quinn · September 8, 2017 6:24 pm

Hurricane Irma devastated the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, as well as other Caribbean islands, when it hit as a category 5 storm earlier this week. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Trump Florida properties close ahead of Hurricane Irma

Melissa Quinn · September 8, 2017 5:54 pm