Tag: Minusextra

"We are less than a month into President Trump's administration, yet the American people are on the cusp of witnessing some of the greatest scams in presidential history," said Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Democrats demand creation of White House inspector general

Pete Kasperowicz · February 14, 2017 9:15 pm

There's nothing wrong with a no-nonsense approach but the U.S. must walk-the-walk. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Report: FBI interviewed Flynn weeks before his resignation

Gabby Morrongiello · February 14, 2017 9:13 pm

Conservative calls the consumer bureau an "out-of-control bureaucracy." (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Ted Cruz introduces bill to abolish CFPB

Joseph Lawler · February 14, 2017 9:09 pm

"It wasn't about sanctions. It was about the 35 guys [Russian diplomats] who were thrown out," Flynn said in an interview. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Mike Flynn defends talks with Russia: ‘It wasn’t about sanctions’

Sarah Bedford · February 14, 2017 9:05 pm

Trump ran on a platform of immigration enforcement, and specifically targeting criminal aliens. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s first immigration raids hint at what can and can’t be done through enforcement

David Freddoso · February 14, 2017 8:58 pm

President Trump was sent a ten-point recommendation about how to crack down on North Korea's nuclear program. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File)

National Security

Senators ask Trump: Crack down on Chinese support for North Korea

Joel Gehrke · February 14, 2017 8:51 pm

President Trump should elevate some qualified people to replace national security adviser Mike Flynn to breathe new life into stale organizations. (Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP)

Beltway Confidential

For Flynn replacement, Trump should ditch the status quo

Daniel Davis · February 14, 2017 8:45 pm

The letter includes five points that Chaffetz asks the White House to explain, including whether proper security protocols were taken and if guests were properly vetted to make certain that they weren't spies. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Chaffetz wants answers from White House on potential security missteps at Mar-a-Lago

Daniel Chaitin · February 14, 2017 8:40 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called for an independent criminal investigation and possible prosecution of ex-national security adviser Mike Flynn. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

National Security

Schumer calls for criminal investigation of Flynn

Susan Crabtree · February 14, 2017 8:37 pm

McCain appeared exasperated with all the questions about Flynn and the administration's missteps. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

McCain: Flynn distraction ‘sucks the oxygen out of the room’

Al Weaver · February 14, 2017 8:28 pm

President Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan, center, have begun to repeal Obama era regulations. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Washington Secrets

Trump, GOP Congress have already cut $2.8 billion in regulations

Paul Bedard · February 14, 2017 8:24 pm

It turns out "Lib Hypocrisy" has some pretty extreme views. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Kellyanne Conway tweets, deletes ‘love you back’ to white nationalist

Kyle Feldscher · February 14, 2017 8:20 pm