Tag: Barack Obama

National Security

Chaffetz: Reports that FBI is outraged over Trump have ‘little to no credibility’

Pete Kasperowicz · March 7, 2017 12:44 pm

President Trump praised the Republican healthcare bill released Monday evening as "wonderful." (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump praises Obamacare repeal bill, but says it’s up for ‘negotiation’

Kyle Feldscher · March 7, 2017 12:35 pm

President Trump on Tuesday criticized President Obama for making a 'terrible decision' to release prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

Trump blames Obama for Gitmo detainees released by Bush

Kyle Feldscher · March 7, 2017 12:28 pm

Conservative radio host Mark Levin advanced the controversy over President Trump's claim his predecessor, Barack Obama, wiretapped his phones, by saying Obama must have known about the alleged surveillance. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Mark Levin: Obama ‘knew something’ about Trump surveillance, ‘unless he’s Helen Keller’

Eddie Scarry · March 7, 2017 3:34 am

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., is holding President Trump's feet to the fire after the top Republican alleged his Democratic predecessor wiretapped his campaign last October. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

McCain: Americans ‘should demand’ Trump prove wiretapping claims

Anna Giaritelli · March 7, 2017 3:20 am

Is there any truth to what Trump is alleging? (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Beltway Confidential

Thanks to the Obama wiretapping controversy, Trump discovers the surveillance state

Patrick Eddington · March 7, 2017 12:00 am

Washington's most powerful special interest group is Congress itself, and its members are more than happy to reach across the aisle when their personal interests are on the line. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Senate repeals another Obama ‘moonlight’ reg

Susan Crabtree · March 6, 2017 11:31 pm

What We Know About Trump’s Wiretap Claims

TWS Podcast · March 6, 2017 9:18 pm

President Trump and FBI Director James Comey have not spoken since the president made his wiretapping allegations on Twitter, a spokesman said. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

White House: Trump, Comey haven’t discussed wiretap allegations

Gabby Morrongiello · March 6, 2017 8:23 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday defended the Republican effort to roll back federal rules. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

McConnell touts rollback of Obama’s ‘regulatory rampage’

Al Weaver · March 6, 2017 7:45 pm

In "talking points" messaging guidance delivered to Republican inboxes on Capitol Hill, Trump's White House said that the Obama administration repeatedly abused its power. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

White House messaging guidance to Congress: Obama abused power

David M. Drucker · March 6, 2017 5:47 pm

If President Trump has actual evidence of any of this, he now owes it to the public to release it.(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

When you’re president, your wild accusations take on a new importance

David Freddoso · March 6, 2017 5:26 pm