Tag: Minusextra

Attorney General Jeff Sessions will head to Arizona on Tuesday for a tour of the U.S.-Mexico border, his first such tour as top Justice official. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

National Security

Sessions on Russian election influence: ‘I believe the truth will come out’

Kelly Cohen · March 3, 2017 2:35 am

Beltway Confidential

CNN and MSNBC did zero work fact-checking Democratic senator’s bogus claim

Becket Adams · March 3, 2017 2:24 am

Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Thursday that he did not speak about the Trump campaign with any Russian officials. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

National Security

Sessions: Russian ambassador meeting didn’t ‘advance’ Trump campaign ‘agenda’

Kelly Cohen · March 3, 2017 2:14 am

The story has not been updated with an editor's note showing it included and removed bad information. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Beltway Confidential

NYT stealth edits bogus McCaskill charge

Becket Adams · March 3, 2017 2:13 am

Little wonder that neither party's seers' prediction of an enduring Republican or Democratic majority have come true yet. (AP Photo/Otto Kitsinger)

Beltway Confidential

Which party is the majority party? Neither

Michael Barone · March 3, 2017 1:55 am

Vice President Mike Pence used a personal email account for state business as governor of Indiana, according to a report. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Pence used personal email for official business, was hacked: Report

Ariella Phillips · March 3, 2017 1:51 am

"Jeff Sessions is an honorable man. He did not say anything wrong," Trump said of his attorney general in a statement released Thursday evening. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Trump defends Sessions: ‘It is a total witch hunt!’

Sarah Bedford · March 3, 2017 1:31 am

Rep. Cedric Richmond, D-La., joked Wednesday that Conway "looked kind of familiar" in a photo of her kneeling on the couch in the Oval Office.(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Kellyanne Conway: Media would be outraged about lawmaker’s crude comment about me if I were liberal

Caitlin Yilek · March 3, 2017 12:02 am

Offering tax prep services would create a huge conflict of interest for the IRS. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Beltway Confidential

Keep the IRS out of tax preparation

Andrew Quinlan · March 3, 2017 12:00 am

Details have not been yet released, and may not even have been figured out by the White House itself. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s budget proposal might just work

Quin Hillyer · March 2, 2017 11:25 pm

A new poll found more than nine-in-10 Democratic voters are "nervous" about the state of U.S. politics, while just more than one-quarter of Republicans feel the same way. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

92 percent of Democrats ‘nervous’ about American politics

Anna Giaritelli · March 2, 2017 11:16 pm

McCain struck a pragmatic pose on leaks, in the midst of a rash of stories about Russian contacts with Trump's team. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

National Security

McCain jokes: Loves when the leaks are ‘about someone else’

Joel Gehrke · March 2, 2017 10:59 pm