Archive for March 2018

Top Political News In late-night drama, Senate passes $1.3 trillion spending bill, averting government shutdown. Winners and losers from the $1.3T omnibus. Trump signs spending bill after earlier veto threat. Politico Trump’s Lawyer Resigns as President Adopts Aggressive Approach in Russia Inquiry. Trump National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster To Resign, Be Replaced By John Bolton…

Top Political News Trump Replacing Secretary Of State Tillerson With CIA Director Mike Pompeo. ‘There Will Always Be Change,’ Trump Says as More Personnel Shake-Ups Loom. Lawrence Kudlow to Become Trump’s White House Economic Adviser Game of musical chairs follows Pennsylvania’s special election. Rep. Louise Slaughter, liberal Democrat who championed women’s rights, dies at 88…

Top Political News What to watch for in Congress’s big spending bill. Gary Cohn Says He Will Resign as Trump’s Top Economic Adviser. Cochran resigns effective April 1 U.S. Justice Department sues California over ‘sanctuary’ policies. Trump and Kim, Odd Bedfellows, Face Both Opportunity and Peril The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Energy…

Top Political News Hope Hicks to Leave Post as White House Communications Director. Congress loses key immigration deal ingredient: A deadline. White House softens tone on gun-control measures after Trump meets with NRA Senate Intelligence Leaders Say House G.O.P. Leaked a Senator’s Texts. The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics Energy & Natural Resources…