Trump says Sessions’ DOJ has placed GOP in midterm jeopardy
Showing his disregard for the Justice Department’s independence, President Donald Trump tweeted that federal indictments against two Republican congressmen placed the GOP in midterm election jeopardy....
View ArticleHouse GOP moves to pass budget, start tax debate
WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican leaders Thursday scrambled to overcome pockets of resistance in order to muscle through a GOP budget plan that would pave the way for a 10-year, $1.5 trillion tax cut...
View ArticleWeld says he is seeking GOP nomination for president in 2020
Former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld says he is seeking the Republican nomination against President Donald Trump in 2020. Weld said Monday in announcing his candidacy that “it is time to return to the...
View ArticleTrump to unveil $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan
WASHINGTON (AP/WTNH) – President Donald Trump on Monday will unveil his long-awaited infrastructure plan, a $1.5 trillion proposal that fulfills a number of campaign goals, but relies heavily on state...
View ArticleGOP pushes tax bill toward House OK, Senate faces problems
WASHINGTON (AP) – Republicans drove a near $1.5 trillion tax overhaul toward House passage Thursday, even as Senate GOP dissenters emerged in a sign that party leaders had problems to resolve before...
View ArticleAmple tax cuts for business, wealthy in new GOP tax accord
WASHINGTON (AP) – Generous tax cuts for corporations and the wealthiest Americans would be delivered in a sweeping overhaul of the tax laws, under a new agreement crafted by Republicans in Congress....
View ArticleRubio threat on child tax credit puts bump in GOP tax path
WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican Marco Rubio‘s potential defection over a tax credit for low-income parents put a speed bump into GOP leaders’ drive to push their big tax package through the Senate, but...
View ArticleRNC launches website promoting tax plan before expected votes
(ABC News) — The Republican National Committee is launching a website to help President Trump make his closing argument on the party’s tax plan, ABC News has learned. The RNC’s website, which will be...
View ArticleTrump suggests openness to negotiations on GOP tax plan
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump suggested Saturday he may be willing to negotiate changes to a significant portion of the tax overhaul, the corporate tax rate, injecting an element of...
View ArticleTrump & Clinton ahead in Quinnipiac Poll, voter registration soaring
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Six days out from the Connecticut Primary and Donald Trump appears to be headed for a New York victory here as well. The Quinnipiac University Poll shows the New York...
View ArticleNevada GOP could let Trump bypass its nominating caucuses
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Nevada Republican Party next month will consider bypassing its presidential nominating caucuses next year by having governing members endorse President Donald Trump and avoid any...
View ArticleHillary Clinton set to raise campaign funds in Connecticut on Friday
ROXBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — Hillary Clinton will arrive in Connecticut Friday afternoon to raise money for her presidential campaign. Clinton will be at an estate in Litchfield County in the town of...
View ArticleDonald Trump, Bernie Sanders win West Virginia primaries
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Donald Trump has delivered on a promised blowout win in the heart of Appalachian coal country, even drawing symbolic support from West Virginians who can’t vote for him until...
View ArticleTrump nears VP decision, candidates on standby for decision
WASHINGTON (AP) – Donald Trump is on the verge of picking his vice presidential running mate, with top contenders told to expect a decision as early as Thursday afternoon. On Trump’s shortlist:...
View ArticleTrump shakes up staff, intent on finishing race on own terms
NEW YORK (AP) – Frustrated with his troubled candidacy, Donald Trump is hinging his presidential hopes on a risky bet: that the fiery populism and freewheeling style that won him the Republican...
View ArticleObama says Trump ‘unfit, challenges GOP to drop support
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a searing denouncement, President Barack Obama slammed Donald Trump as “unfit” and “woefully unprepared” to serve in the White House on Tuesday. He challenged Republican lawmakers...
View ArticleTrump expands anti-abortion ban to all US global health aid
UNITED NATIONS (AP) – President Donald Trump has massively expanded the ban on providing federal money to international family planning groups that perform abortions or provide abortion information to...
View Article50 Former National Security Officials Say Trump ‘Not Qualified to Be President’
(ABC News) — Fifty former national security officials whose careers span more than four decades released a letter today critical of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, stating that they...
View ArticleExpert: Bill Weld presidential bid remains long shot
Former Republican Governor Bill Weld is in New Hampshire Tuesday night one day after he launched his campaign to challenge President Trump for the 2020 Republican nomination. Weld, 73, served as...
View ArticleTrump & Clinton ahead in Quinnipiac Poll, voter registration soaring
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Six days out from the Connecticut Primary and Donald Trump appears to be headed for a New York victory here as well. The Quinnipiac University Poll shows the New York...
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