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Trump's lawyer will now answer all Russia-related questions, Spicer says
Corey Lewandowski, who left Trump's team in June 2016 amid rumors of in-fighting and concerns over whether he could mount a successful challenge to then-presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton, said the president was "so good" with the media it would be hard for anyone to match his skills. [Full Article...]
Accused NSA Leaker Reality Winner Will Enter Not Guilty Plea
Prosecutors did not say which federal agency victor worked for, but FBI agent Justin Garrick said in an affidavit filed with the court that she had previously served in the Air Force and held a top-secret security clearance. He added: "Everyone in America knows what she looks like at this point". Victor "does have an argument to make that what she did was in the public interest, but I don't ... [Full Article...]
Preet Bharara speaks in interview with ABC's 'This Week'
Bharara was a US attorney until March, when Trump fired him after Bharara refused to resign along with a raft of other Obama-era Justice Department attorneys. "And when it comes down to who's telling the truth and who's not, I think most people will side reasonably with James Comey ". The former USA attorney for the Southern District of NY was responding to a question from ABC News Chi... [Full Article...]
Trump says Comey testimony showed 'no obstruction'
But we were very, very happy and, frankly, James Comey confirmed a lot of what I said. Former Director of Federal Bureau of Investigations ( FBI ) James Comey said Thursday that he was confused over the circumstances under which he was sacked. [Full Article...]
Trump fundraiser for NJ congressman nets more than $800000
MacArthur campaign spokesman Chris Russell says the event includes 100 guests. Some donated up to $100,000 to attend the event, which is Trump's first for a member of Congress. MacArthur found himself at the crux of the health care debate this spring when he proposed an amendment to the GOP health care plan that got enough conservatives on board to pass the measure. [Full Article...]
Russian Federation probe: Attorney General Jeff Sessions to appear before Senate Intelligence Committee
Sessions had been due to appear before the Senate Appropriations Committee tomorrow about the Justice Department's budget for 2018, but said the switch of hearing was necessary as it had become clear he would be questioned about Russian Federation. [Full Article...]
Rain postpones Florida-Wake Forest game until Monday
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The opener of the best-of-three super regional series Saturday was delayed almost four hours in the early innings by lightning and rain, but the teams were able to eventually finish that one with Florida winning 2-1 on a walk-off Ryan Larson single in the 11th inning. [Full Article...]
Trump pays somber tribute to fallen troops on Memorial Day
He addressed US service members stationed at a naval base in Sicily as "warriors of freedom" and the "patriots who keep the fires of liberty burning". President Trump spent his first Memorial Day in office laying a wreath at Arlington National Cemetary and honoring the fallen . The solemn ritual takes place every year on Memorial Day, paying tribute to the men and women in the USA armed force... [Full Article...]