North Korea fires ballistic missile off east coast
North Korea test fired a ballistic missile into the sea about 40 miles from Sinpo on its east coast amid U S ) China summit expectations. South Korea said the launch targets show Pyongyangs defiant arms program and Sinpo hosts a submarine base.
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Trump cites Syria chemical attack as crossing lines at Rose Garden press event
President Trump says the Syrian regime's chemical weapons use crosses a lot of lines and vows no immediate action. he criticizes Obama's red line stance and signals flexibility. UN meeting and Haley warn of possible US action if the Security Council fails to respond. Mattis calls the attack heinous.
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Bannon Leaves National Security Council Role
White House officials say Steve Bannon will no longer serve on the NSC principals committee. They contend the move is not a demotion and that Bannon rarely attended meetings after being placed on the council to oversee Michael Flynn.
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Health care push loses steam amid House opposition
Conservatives outside Congress said health care reform efforts stalled after meetings on the Hill yielded legislation the House Freedom Caucus would not back. Heritage Action president Michael Needham blamed moderates as Trump and Ryan faced renewed criticism from the hard line group.
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Trump accuses Rice of crime over intercepted names
President Trump claimed former Obama adviser Susan Rice committed a crime by seeking the identities of Trump associates in intercepted communications. He would not provide evidence, while Rice and her spokesman dismissed the charge as ludicrous and false.
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Merkley Spends Night in Protest Over Gorsuch Nomination
Senator Jeff Merkley spoke for over 15 hours in a protest against Judge Neil Gorsuch’s Supreme Court nomination. Democrats push a filibuster while Republicans plan a fast track to confirmation with a procedural vote and potential rules change for a simple majority.
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