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McConnell Ramps Up Judicial Confirmations After Getting Quarter Million Donation
A prominent conservative legal activist gave his largest contribution ever to McConnell’s joint fundraising committee.
Police in Bolivia Pepper Spray Broadcast Journalist Covering Anti-Coup Protests
The attack on Theresa Bo, which occurred while she was giving an on-camera account of the protests, was caught on film.
Trump Engaged in Witness Tampering During Ambassador’s Testimony
Trump tweeted intimidating allegations, which could provide the basis for an article of impeachment.
Trump’s D.C. Hotel Is for Sale, and Here’s the Pitch: Get Rich off Foreign Money
The $500 million price tag would make it one of the biggest sales of a Washington hotel in history.
WATCH LIVE: Trump Impeachment Inquiry Hearing
The Committee is hearing testimony from Marie Yovanovitch, the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine.
Big-Dollar Donors Helped Deval Patrick Lay Groundwork for Presidential Campaign
Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick is making a late entrance into the 2020 Democratic presidential primary.
The Ukraine Scandal Isn’t Just About Politics — It’s About Money
A lot of money flowed between key players in the scandal.
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow His Tax Returns to Remain Secret
Trump claims he is “absolutely immune from all stages of state criminal process.”
Ambassador Yovanovitch, Once a Trump Target, Is Now His Nightmare
Yovanovitch is a living nightmare for the likes of Devin Nunes, Jim Jordan and Donald Trump.
Chilean Elites Cannot Be Trusted to Write New Constitution, Activists Say
Protesters say that the people should be rewriting the constitution.