Trump attacks on Sessions rock Capitol Hill
Congressional Republicans warn Trump not to move against Attorney General Jeff Sessions amid concerns it could signal the firing of Special Counsel Robert Mueller. Trump escalated public criticism after Sessions recused himself from Russia probes, drawing swift backlash from allies and warnings from lawmakers about the political fallout.
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Scaramucci Threatens Firing of White House Communications Staff
Anthony Scaramucci, new White House communications director, vows to fire the entire staff to end leaks. Michael Short resigns amid leak reports as Scaramucci vows loyalty checks and a broad overhaul of the press office.
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Manafort provides notes on Trump Tower meeting to Senate
Manafort handed notes he kept during the June 2016 Trump Tower meeting with Jared Kushner Donald Trump Jr and a Russian lawyer to the Senate Intelligence Committee. The interview occurred in a closed session as investigators seek contemporaneous accounts while Kushner testified to the House panel.
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Republicans block bill seeking Trump financial ties to Russia
House Republicans on Tuesday rejected a Democratic bid to obtain Treasury Department documents from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. The measure aimed to reveal links between Donald Trump and Russia amid investigations and intelligence conclusions about Moscow's 2016 election interference.
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House Authorizes New Russia Iran North Korea Sanctions
The House passed a broad sanctions package 419 to 3 to curb Russia Iran and North Korea over meddling and weapons programs. It keeps a congressional review on any relief moves and addresses administration concerns about oil and gas projects with Russian partners. The White House position remains undecided on signing or vetoing the bill.
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