Tag: Minusextra

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., left, meets with Secretary of State-designate Rex Tillerson, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Washington Secrets

Trump ethics critic an Obama donor, missed Hillary’s lapses

Paul Bedard · January 9, 2017 4:28 pm

"It is frankly quite embarrassing to the reputation of the U.S. intelligence services to be putting out something that claims to be a report like that," Assange said. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Assange mocks ’embarrassing’ intel report on Russia

Joel Gehrke · January 9, 2017 4:27 pm

The poll found 52 percent of Americans think the high court should interpret the Constitution as it was originally written, compared to 40 percent of respondents who thought the court should focus on what the "Constitution means now." (iStock photo)

Poll: Majority of Americans want Supreme Court to interpret the Constitution as ‘originally written’

Ryan Lovelace · January 9, 2017 4:14 pm

The destroyer USS Mahan fired three warning shots at the boats on Sunday. (Navy photo)

National Security

US destroyer fires warning shots at Iranian fast boats

Jamie McIntyre · January 9, 2017 3:42 pm

Beltway Confidential

Will our political future end up like ‘Groundhog Day’?

Washington Examiner · January 9, 2017 3:01 pm

A Judicial Crisis Network statement singled out Joe Donnelly and Claire McCaskill as vulnerable senators. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

Vulnerable Democrats to face $10 million pressure campaign on Supreme Court pick

Ryan Lovelace · January 9, 2017 2:59 pm

According to a Reuters report, Fiat Chrysler will build new Jeep vehicles, including pickup trucks, and might move Ram heavy truck production from Mexico to Michigan. (AP Photo/Madalyn Ruggiero, File)

Trump thanks Fiat Chrysler, Ford for investing in US plants

Kyle Feldscher · January 9, 2017 2:43 pm

GOP group pressures Senate Democrats for swift Sessions confirmation

Al Weaver · January 9, 2017 2:26 pm

A new poll shows that in theory, at least, most people like the idea of replacing the late Justice Antonin Scalia with someone who is a lot like him. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

Beltway Confidential

Poll: Americans would be fine with another Scalia

David Freddoso · January 9, 2017 1:57 pm

Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., thinks government bureaucrats are the reason why ethics reports on Trump's Cabinet nominees have not been sent to the Senate. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Lawmaker: Ethics office needs to ‘pick up the pace’ on Trump’s nominees

Kyle Feldscher · January 9, 2017 1:54 pm

First lady Michelle Obama, wearing a hat and sunglasses, center, stands in line at a Target Department store in Alexandria, Va., Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011, after doing some shopping. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Washington Secrets

Book: Michelle Obama ‘invisible’ because she’s black

Paul Bedard · January 9, 2017 1:41 pm

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., said that Senate Democrats could hold up President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees on the Senate floor in order to give them more time to complete their background checks. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats may force floor fight over Trump nominees

Kyle Feldscher · January 9, 2017 1:14 pm