Tag: The Situation Room
White House: Trump to order supplemental FBI investigation into Kavanaugh
A White House official says President Donald Trump will authorize and order a supplemental FBI background investigation into Brett Kavanaugh.
Trump: Kavanaugh accusations all false to me – full press conference
President Donald Trump insisted during a lengthy news conference that allegations against Brett Kavanaugh were false.
ABC: Michael Cohen spoke to Mueller team for hours
Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former attorney, has spoken with special counsel Robert Mueller's team several times over the past month, ABC News reports.
Kavanaugh’s 2015 joke resurfaces
In a newly resurfaced video, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh alludes to his life in high school during a speech he gave at The Catholic University of America back in 2015.
Graham defends Trump: In my world, most don’t listen to the NYT
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) says the people he represents are not going to take a New York Times op-ed by an unnamed senior Trump administration official attacking President Donald Trump seriously because they are pleased with what the president is…
WaPo: US passports denied along Texas border
A growing number of Hispanics along the Texas-Mexico border with birth records showing they were born in the United States are being denied American passports, held in immigration detention centers, and entered into deportation proceedings, immigration attorneys and individuals affected…
Deputy US Attorney: Cohen will pay a very serious price
Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal attorney, pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court to eight criminal counts including tax fraud, false statements to a bank and campaign finance violations tied to his work for Trump.
Manafort jury sends note to judge, asks him to define ‘reasonable doubt’
The jury in the Paul Manafort trial sent a note to the judge with a list of questions, including wanting to know the definition of "reasonable doubt." CNN's Kara Scannell reports.
Mysterious Russian satellite worries experts
US military analysts are concerned by Russian military satellites exhibiting strange behavior. CNN's Brian Todd reports.
New report says Trump’s friends have influence over VA
An informal council of President Trump's friends is exerting sweeping influence over the US Department of Veterans Affairs, according to ProPublica.