Vice President Pence on Sunday suggested there may be a legal basis for investigating identity of the anonymous writer of a New York Times op-ed claiming to be part of the “resistance” against President Trump within the administration.
Sen. Christopher Coons (D-Del.) on Sunday said he doesn’t know of any legal basis for the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate the identity of the anonymous writer of a New York Times op-ed claiming to be part of the “resistance” against President Trump within the administration.
Vice President Mike Pence said in an interview broadcast early Sunday that he is confident none of his staff members wrote an anonymous New York Times op-ed claiming some administration officials are trying to thwart parts of President Trump’s agenda.
Vice President Pence denied that any discussions have taken place in the White House about the possibility of removing President Trump by invoking the 25th Amendment in a new interview with CBS News.
Vice President Mike Pence in an interview broadcast Sunday said that accounts in veteran journalist Bob Woodward’s new book that Trump insults his Cabinet members are “very foreign to me,” adding that the president can be “tough” and “demanding” and “wants things yesterday.”
"There are some leakers who are long-gone," White House counselor Kellyanne Conway said. "They’re just leaking now to authors and books. [Leaks] have gotten much better. We’ve seen that."
Former Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos suggested Sunday that his testimony could help special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation toward demonstrating collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia.
Senate Minority Leader Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) warned on Sunday that Brett Kavanaugh will allow President Trump to "overreach" his authority if he is to be confirmed to the Supreme Court.
Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) on Sunday said he considers leaving the Republican Party "every morning when I wake up," doubling down on his comments earlier this week that he regularly thinks about exiting the GOP to become a "no-party" voter.
Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) on Sunday said it is unlikely that he will launch a primary challenge against President Trump in 2020, claiming the "odds are a lot higher that I run for the noxious weed control board of Dodge County, Nebraska, than that."
Republican National Committee (RNC) chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel said Sunday that Democrats have an advantage in voter enthusiasm heading in to November's midterms.
Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Tom Perez on Sunday said that the United States' “democracy is on the ballot” in November’s midterm election.
Lawmakers and national security experts are questioning whether Defense Secretary James Mattis can maintain a strong relationship with President Trump in the wake of reports that the White House has looked for a successor to the Pentagon chief, and reporting in Bob Woodward's book of Mattis's frustrations with the president.
President Trump's fight against Google is making its way down Pennsylvania Avenue to Congress.
Republican lawmakers are ramping up their scrutiny of the tech giant after Trump accused Google of political bias and questioned whether regulators should take a closer look at its market powers.
