Tag: Minusextra

San Francisco on Tuesday became the first city to challenge President Trump's executive order on so-called "sanctuary cities." The lawsuit was filed by San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera. (AP Photo/Jocelyn Gecker)

San Francisco sues Trump over ‘sanctuary city’ order

Kelly Cohen · January 31, 2017 8:11 pm

The Statue of Liberty Values Act, from Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., would make Trump's immigration order "null and void," with "no force and effect." (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Democrats roll out ‘Statute of Liberty’ act to fight Trump

Pete Kasperowicz · January 31, 2017 8:06 pm

Both of the putative front-runners for Supreme Court will be in Washington tonight — Judges Thomas Hardiman and Neil Gorsuch. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Beltway Confidential

Two Supreme Court vacancies?

David Freddoso · January 31, 2017 7:59 pm

Yates was dismissed by Trump on Monday after she refused to defend the president's immigration executive order. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Loretta Lynch praises Sally Yates’ ‘courageous leadership’

Kelly Cohen · January 31, 2017 7:59 pm

Misinformation surrounding e-cigarettes has become so pervasive that public understanding has gone into reverse. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Beltway Confidential

How Trump can stop e-cigarette prohibition and reform public health

Guy Bentley · January 31, 2017 7:50 pm

President Trump's whirlwind 11 days in office have left GOP lawmakers frantically trying to keep pace. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Trump’s busy schedule gives even the House Freedom Caucus whiplash

Susan Ferrechio · January 31, 2017 7:44 pm

National Security

Attack on Saudi warship shows threat to US ships from Iranian-backed Houthis

Jamie McIntyre · January 31, 2017 7:37 pm

Until the sergeant-at-arms hauls them in or Republicans compromise, the Democrats refuse to do their job. sv (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Beltway Confidential

Three years after rewriting the rules to end debate, Democrats demand more time

Philip Wegmann · January 31, 2017 7:33 pm

"No American citizen will ever be targeted," Spicer said in response to questions about the reported death of the 8-year-old daughter of Anwar al-Awlaki, an American citizen and al Qaeda leader who was killed five years ago. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

White House: ‘No American citizen will ever be targeted’

Sarah Bedford · January 31, 2017 7:26 pm

The first slate of ads will run in the Washington area and Indiana, Missouri, Montana and North Dakota. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)

Conservative group to launch ads minutes after Trump names Supreme Court pick

Ryan Lovelace · January 31, 2017 7:21 pm

President Trump "had a very somber and lengthy conversation with the family" of Chief Petty Officer William Ryan Owens, the Navy SEAL killed over the weekend in Yemen. (U.S. Navy)

National Security

Spicer: Trump had ‘somber and lengthy conversation’ with family of Navy SEAL killed in Yemen

Alex Pappas · January 31, 2017 7:03 pm

Spicer blames media for immigration confusion: ‘You have helped cause this’

Gabby Morrongiello · January 31, 2017 6:55 pm