Republicans' support for Trump cracks on Capitol Hill
As the special counsel investigation unfolds Republicans in Congress show signs of distancing themselves from Trump. veteran lawmakers like Tom Railsback recall Nixon era fractures while others warn against rushing to judgment, saying the watergate parallels are imperfect.
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Former Israeli Officials Cite Leak as Threat to Security
Veteran Israeli intelligence leaders warn that President Trump disclosed secrets provided by Israel to Russia. The report raises questions about ties with Prime Minister Netanyahu and suggests the leak could damage Israel's security and the source. Haaretz notes Trump spoke with Netanyahu by phone amid the controversy.
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Putin offers transcript to U.S. Congress on Trump Lavrov meeting
Putin told a Sochi press conference he is ready to provide a transcript of Lavrov's talk with Trump to the U S Senate and Congress to address claims of improper dealings with Moscow. The remarks come as the controversy over Trump sharing classified IS intelligence with Russian officials dominates coverage ahead of his Israel visit.
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Trump capital crisis mode as Comey memo ramp adds pressure
The White House plans interviews for four Comey replacement candidates and lawmakers press for testimony. Senate committees seek Comey notes, with Grassley, Feinstein and others urging full disclosure while Democrats call for investigation and possible impeachment talk grows. Speaker Ryan vows oversight. The Quad-City Times contributed.
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Iowa Medicaid payment woes hit three insurers
Iowa providers continue to face late and inaccurate payments causing contract tensions with Mercy Health Network and others. Losses in the first year exceed 100 million dollars for AmeriHealth Caritas Iowa, Amerigroup Iowa, and UnitedHealthcare of the River Valley, with a risk corridor later proposed to cushion insurer losses.
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