Tag: Minusextra

Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Mich., left, and Rep. Sean Duffy, R-Wis., right, watch as House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis. pats President Donald Trump on the back after the president signed the House Joint Resolution 41, abolishing the Obama-era rule requiring the energy industry to report foreign dealings. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Energy and Environment

Trump signs bill squashing Obama-era financial rule for fossil fuels

John Siciliano · February 14, 2017 8:09 pm

Immigration activists tied together by the arms participate in a sit-in protest against the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids and deportation of immigrants, on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016, near the downtown Los Angeles Federal Building. Organizers said in a news release they would be demanding a stop to deportation of Central American immigrant families and recognition that they are refugees seeking asylum. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

Poll: Hispanics back Trump deportations, ending ‘sanctuary cities’

Paul Bedard · February 14, 2017 8:08 pm

Flynn resigned late Monday after admitting he mislead Vice President Pence when he denied talking to the Russian ambassador about sanctions in a phone call before President Trump took office. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

National Security

Senate intelligence probe of Flynn is ‘highly likely’

Susan Ferrechio · February 14, 2017 8:05 pm

Last month, Flynn, who found his tweets being scrutinized, deleted his account. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

National Security

Mike Flynn restores his Twitter account

Alex Pappas · February 14, 2017 7:57 pm

A previous FOIA request by Judicial Watch revealed that 28 DHS officials had at least sometimes used private, web-based email for official government work. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Are we going to need a tougher rule on feds’ private email use?

David Freddoso · February 14, 2017 7:35 pm

Retired Vice Adm. Robert Harward is quickly emerging as a leading contender to replace former national security adviser Mike Flynn. (U.S. Navy photo by Glenn Sircy/Released)

National Security

Retired SEAL Vice Adm. Robert Harward top candidate to replace Flynn

Jamie McIntyre, Jacqueline Klimas · February 14, 2017 7:27 pm

Ethics office tells White House to investigate Conway for Ivanka plug

Kyle Feldscher · February 14, 2017 7:25 pm

Jafarzadeh said the IRGC is "contributing to the rise of" the Islamic State, among other things." ( AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

National Security

Iranian dissidents warn IRGC is expanding terrorist training

Daniel Chaitin · February 14, 2017 7:25 pm

Trump asked her to stay on, and she agreed. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

National Security

KT McFarland to stay on as deputy national security adviser: Report

Sarah Bedford · February 14, 2017 7:08 pm

National Security

Spicer trashes leaks that undermine US national security

Joel Gehrke · February 14, 2017 7:07 pm

After his phone call with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak in December, Flynn told the vice president and other senior officials that the issue of sanctions had not come up during the conversation. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Spicer: Trump did not instruct Flynn to discuss sanctions with Russian ambassador

Sarah Bedford · February 14, 2017 6:54 pm

Questions about journalist "dossiers" emerged in a report over a confrontation between reporter April Ryan and administration official Omarosa Manigault. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

White House: No ‘dossiers’ being kept on journalists

Eddie Scarry · February 14, 2017 6:51 pm