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Donald Trump Jr. calls on Senate GOP to expel Romney for impeachment vote

Donald Trump Jr. called on Senate Republicans to expel Sen. Mitt Romney on Wednesday, moments after the Utah Republican broke with his party and announced he'd vote to convict President Trump in his impeachment trial.

February 5, 2020

Donald Trump hosts Venezuela’s Guiado at White House as more sanctions loom

President Trump gave Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido a long-sought White House welcome Wednesday as administration officials promised tougher U.S. sanctions aimed at forcing socialist President Nicolas Maduro from office.

February 5, 2020

Kellyanne Conway says Nancy Pelosi deserves censure over ripping up State of the Union speech

White House senior counselor Kellyanne Conway said Wednesday that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi should be censured by the House for ripping up a copy of President Trump's State of the Union address.

February 5, 2020

Host committee for Democratic National Convention fires top officials over workplace allegations

The two leaders of Milwaukee's host committee for the 2020 Democratic National Convention have been ousted over allegations of a "toxic" workplace, five months before the party's presidential nominating bash.

February 5, 2020

Donald Trump joins social media condemnation of Nancy Pelosi’s SOTU ‘tantrum’

President Trump likes the hashtag "PelosiTantrum." Mr. Trump retweeted posts with that hashtag about 20 times early Wednesday morning, less than 12 hours after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi unceremoniously ripped up a paper copy of Mr. Trump's State of the Union address on camera at the end of his speech at the Capitol.

February 5, 2020

Sgt. Townsend Williams, Amy Williams reunited at State of the Union

President Trump reunited a soldier with his family in the middle of his State of the Union address Tuesday night.

February 4, 2020

Donald Trump, in State of the Union, says he stopped ‘downsizing of America’s destiny’

President Trump faced down the Democrats who impeached him in his annual State of the Union address Tuesday night, declaring on the eve of his acquittal in the Senate that he can't be deterred from leading a "great American comeback" for the middle class.

February 4, 2020

Donald Trump ignores Nancy Pelosi handshake offer at start of State of Union address

The highly anticipated encounter between President Trump and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was chilly, with the president ignoring her outstretched hand at the start of his annual State of the Union speech.

February 4, 2020

State of the Union excerpts: Trump to tell Americans he stopped ‘downsizing of America’s destiny’

President Trump will tell Americans in his annual State of the Union address Tuesday night that he and his supporters have "rejected the downsizing of America's destiny" through an agenda of reduced taxes, low regulations and fair trade.

February 4, 2020

Trump says AOC will challenge Schumer and ‘kick his ass’ in 2022

President Trump told network anchors Tuesday that he thinks Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will run against Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and "kick his ass" in the 2022 Democratic primary.

February 4, 2020

Trumps’ State of Union guests to highlight sanctuary cities, border security

The guest list of President Trump and first lady Melania Trump for the State of the Union address on Tuesday night will highlight the dangers of sanctuary cities by showcasing a California man whose brother was shot and killed by an illegal immigrant who had been deported twice.

February 4, 2020

Hillary Clinton alums developed faulty Iowa caucus app

The company behind the app that led to the delay in reporting caucus results in Iowa was established by alums of Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign.

February 4, 2020

Donald Trump calls chaotic Democratic caucus in Iowa ‘unmitigated disaster’

President Trump said Tuesday that he was the only winner in the Iowa caucuses, saying technical problems with the Democratic Party's vote reporting shows they're not qualified to run the country.

February 4, 2020

Donald Trump comes to State of Union address with 44% approval rating

President Trump's third State of the Union address Tuesday night will feature the high partisan drama of the president facing down the 229 House Democrats who impeached him and speaking to the nation on the eve of his acquittal in the Senate.

February 3, 2020

Donald Trump corrects tweet congratulating Kansas, not Missouri, for Chiefs’ Super Bowl win

Social media called a personal foul on President Trump's first congratulatory tweet for the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs.

February 3, 2020

Trump campaign Super Bowl ad taps Alice Johnson to highlight criminal-justice reform

President Trump's reelection campaign aired a surprise TV ad on criminal-justice reform during the Super Bowl Sunday night featuring the president's grant of clemency for former inmate Alice Johnson.

February 2, 2020

CPAC says Mitt Romney not welcome at annual confab after his impeachment trial vote

CPAC doesn't want Sen. Mitt Romney's shadow darkening the door at its annual conference.

January 31, 2020

Trump will emphasize ‘blue-collar boom’ in State of Union address

President Trump's State of the Union address next week will focus on "the great American comeback" under his leadership, a senior administration official said Friday.

January 31, 2020

Donald Trump denies report that he ordered John Bolton to set up Ukraine meeting for Rudy Giuliani

The final dramatic session of President Trump's impeachment trial began Friday as the president denied a report that he told then-National Security Adviser John R. Bolton in front of other aides to help pressure Ukrainian officials to get damaging information on Democrats.

January 31, 2020

Donald Trump says his acquittal will likely include some Democrats

President Trump said he believes he'll get some Democrats voting for his acquittal as the Senate heads for a decisive vote in his impeachment trial.

January 31, 2020