Tag: Minusextra

Freshman Democrat Kamala Harris grills CIA director nominee on climate change

W. James Antle III · January 12, 2017 6:49 pm

Pompeo sought to reassure Democrats that he would be a mainstream CIA director who would act within the law.

National Security

Pompeo assures Democrats he’ll stand up to Trump on torture, Russia

W. James Antle III · January 12, 2017 6:34 pm

California Democrat Rep. Barbara Lee says she will prepare for "resistance" against Trump instead of attending inauguration. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

Rep. Barbara Lee to boycott inauguration

Ryan Lovelace · January 12, 2017 6:15 pm

Republicans are not setting a date for when they will take up legislation to repeal and replace Obamacare. (J. Scott Applewhite/Associated Press)

Ryan rejects ‘hard deadline’ for Obamacare repeal and replace

Susan Ferrechio · January 12, 2017 6:12 pm

Justice Department watchdog to probe FBI’s Clinton email investigation

Sarah Bedford · January 12, 2017 6:09 pm

It's Trump's tweet against Clapper's statement, and we're nowhere closer to the truth. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

Trump and James Clapper contradict each other

Philip Wegmann · January 12, 2017 6:07 pm

Mayor Bowser also announced a new patrolling strategy for city officers known as "sector policing." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

D.C. sees drop in violent crime in 2016 after 2015 spike

Kelly Cohen · January 12, 2017 6:01 pm

Ben Carson had an extended back-and-forth with Elizabeth Warren about President-elect Trump and whether he would direct any money as secretary that would benefit Trump and his real estate holdings. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Journalists spread out of context Ben Carson quote

Al Weaver · January 12, 2017 5:56 pm

Lawmaker: Fire CNN reporter who fought with Trump

Kyle Feldscher · January 12, 2017 5:56 pm

The White House statement condemns "in the strongest possible terms," Syria's use of chemical weapons. (Vadim Savitsky/ Russian Defense Ministry Press Service pool photo via AP)

National Security

Obama sanctions Syrian officials over chemical weapons use

Sarah Bedford · January 12, 2017 5:44 pm

National Security

Full Senate passes waiver allowing Mattis to be defense secretary

Jacqueline Klimas · January 12, 2017 5:44 pm

Republicans have pledged to repeal the law and replace at least some of it in the same legislation. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Ryan: Trump ‘understandably very frustrated’ with intel leaks

Susan Ferrechio · January 12, 2017 5:37 pm