Poll shows broad concern over Trump ethics and nepotism
Economist YouGov survey Jan 14 17 finds 39 percent expect many major scandals and 24 percent a major one or two. A majority oppose hiring relatives, and 31 percent fear cabinet conflicts while 48 percent worry cabinet vetting may be incomplete before Senate confirmation.
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Trump mulls possible torture orders and black sites
Washington reports a three page draft executive order to restart interrogation programs using harsh methods, drawing bipartisan opposition. The discussions touch on Guantanamo, black site prisons, and potential changes despite legal limits and past CIA practices.
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Chicago police chief baffled by Trump's Chicago violence tweet
Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said he is baffled by President Trump's tweet about Chicago violence and would oppose using the National Guard. Johnson says he would support federal help such as FBI and ATF agents and youth programs, but questions the tweet’s authority and specifics.
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Trump orders major investigation into voter fraud claims
President Trump tweets a federal probe into voting irregularities, targeting multi state registrations and deceased voters. He cites a Pew study while Democrats warn of voter suppression and no evidence of wide scale fraud in the election.
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