Ohio’s Kasich says unlikely to challenge Trump as independent in 2020: CNN
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Ohio Republican Governor John Kasich said on Wednesday he was unlikely to…
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Minnesota’s ex-Governor Pawlenty seeks another term
(Reuters) – Former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty on Thursday said he would run this year…
Trump’s national security spokesman plans to leave White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The spokesman for President Donald Trump’s National Security Council plans to leave the administration, the White House said on Sunday, a day before Trump’s third national security adviser formally takes up his post.
Factbox: How might Trump remove special counsel in Russia probe?
(Reuters) – After reports on Monday that the FBI had raided the offices of his attorney Michael Cohen, U.S. President Donald Trump was asked if he would fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
U.S. Senate Judiciary chairman seeks vote on special counsel bill – CNN
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The head of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee wants the panel to…
Missing hyphens will make it hard for some people to vote in U.S. election
ATLANTA/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Fabiola Diaz, 18, sits in the food court of her Georgia high school and meticulously fills out a voter registration form.
Trump now less likely to sit for Mueller interview: sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An interview of U.S. President Donald Trump by special counsel Robert Mueller was less likely after this week’s FBI raids on Trump’s personal lawyer, two people familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
Tech billionaire says his plan to break up California ready for voters
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) – A California technology billionaire said on Thursday that his longtime and perhaps quixotic effort to partition the Golden State into multiple new states could soon be put before voters.
House Speaker Ryan endorses McCarthy as successor: NBC interview
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan endorsed Republican House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy to be his successor, NBC News reported on Friday.
Trump lawyer Cohen seeks delay in porn star’s lawsuit
(Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, on Friday filed for a 90-day delay in porn star Stormy Daniels’ defamation lawsuit, citing Monday’s raids on his home, office and hotel room by U.S. prosecutors.
Senator McConnell warns against paring back spending law
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell warned on Tuesday against trying to…
U.S. has ‘concerns’ about Turkey holding fair vote under state of emergency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States said on Thursday it had concerns about Turkey’s ability…