Attorney General Jeff Sessions told the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday that he has not be interviewed by Special Counsel Robert Mueller in relation to the ongoing investigation into Russian interference into last year’s presidential election. Sessions hesitated when pressed by Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., about whether he met with Mueller […]
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Why US troops are in Niger
The back and forth about President Donald Trump‘s condolence calls to the families of four fallen American soldiers in Niger has raised questions about the U.S. military presence in the West African country. Here are some answers to questions you might have about the U.S. military presence in Niger, West […]
Former drug czar nominee Marino defends role in opioid law
President Donald Trump’s former nominee to be the nation’s drug czar is defending his role in writing a law that critics say weakened the government’s authority to stop companies from distributing opioids. Rep. Tom Marino, R-Pa., said he’s proud of his work on the 2016 law, which passed without opposition […]
Heartbreaking moment when fallen soldier’s widow weeps over casket
A heartbreaking moment unfolded on the tarmac of a Florida airport Tuesday when the widow of a fallen soldier received her husband’s casket. Myeshia Johnson, the widow of Sgt. La David Johnson, who was killed during a mission in Niger, was on hand to receive the remains. Footage of the […]
Police respond to shooting incident in Maryland
Deputies in Harford County, Maryland, are investigating a shooting inside a business complex at Emmorton Business Park. “Multiple injuries reported,” the Harford County Sheriff’s Office tweeted this morning. A representative from the University of Maryland Medical Center confirmed that two patients believed to be linked to the Edgewood shooting incident […]
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WATCH: Meet a paddleboarding chicken in the Florida Keys
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Trump denies telling widow of fallen soldier ‘he knew what he signed up for’
President Donald Trump today denied telling the widow of a fallen U.S. soldier “he knew what he signed up for” in a phone call he made Tuesday, contradicting a Florida congresswoman who said she was with the woman at the time. Rep. Frederica Wilson said she was with Myeshia Johnson […]
WATCH: Trump warns McCain: ‘I fight back’
Transcript for Trump warns McCain: ‘I fight back’ The president issued a warning to senator John McCain after McCain said the quote half-baked spurious nationalism backed by trump is unpatriotic. You heard what he said yesterday, senator McCain. Yeah, well, I hear it. And people have to be careful because […]
Trump told widow of fallen soldier ‘he knew what he signed up for,’ says Rep. Wilson
A Florida congresswoman says she is reeling from insensitive remarks President Donald Trump made Tuesday to the widow of a U.S. soldier who was killed earlier this month in Niger when he was ambushed by militants believed to be linked to ISIS. Rep. Frederica Wilson said she was with Myeshia […]