(CNN) -- President Donald Trump's acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney railed against the so-called "deep state" during an appearance at the Oxford Union in the UK earlier this week, according to two attendees and quotes of his remarks provided…
NORTH CAROLINA (CNN) -- A mysterious PAC that emerged earlier this year in the US Senate race in North Carolina and propped up insurgent Democratic State Sen. Erica Smith in the Democratic primary was backed by a group aligned…
At Wednesday night's debate, the six top 2020 Democratic candidates were asked whether the one of them with the most delegates at the end of the presidential primary process should be the nominee -- even if that person didn't have…
President Donald Trump's acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney railed against the so-called "deep state" during an appearance at the Oxford Union in the UK earlier this week, according to two attendees and quotes of his remarks provided to CNN.Asked…
Super Tuesday is still more than a week away, but almost 2 million ballots have already been cast -- including in delegate-rich California and Texas.More than 1.3 million vote-by-mail ballots have been returned in California since February 3, according to…
Finding a public poll of the Nevada caucuses has been like trying to find a needle in a haystack.There have been just eight polls released publicly over the last three months. Two of those were internal polls. Only five of…
Democratic freshman Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York announced on Friday that her political action committee will endorse a series of progressive women congressional candidates, including challengers to incumbent Democrats.Ocasio-Cortez said on Twitter that the group, Courage to Change, is…
Donald Trump isn't a fan of "Parasite.""How bad were the Academy Awards this year, did you see? 'And the winner is ... a movie from South Korea,'" said the President of the United States on Thursday night of the Oscar-winning,…
The Manhattan District Attorney's office has opened a new inquiry into a former Columbia University gynecologist Robert Hadden -- who lost his license after pleading guilty to forcible touching and sex-abuse charges four years ago but didn't go to prison…
The Florida legislature passed a state bill requiring pregnant minors to get consent from a parent or legal guardian for an abortion, sending the bill to the governor's desk.Senate Bill 404, introduced by Republican senators, passed its final legislative hurdle…
Republican lawmakers vocally objected to an intelligence briefing assessment that Russia prefers President Donald Trump to win in 2020 — and Rep. Devin Nunes of California, a close Trump ally, told the President about the election meddling briefing afterward, according…
(CNN) -- The Democratic presidential contenders are racing to refill their campaign coffers -- following costly battles in the early nominating states and the looming Super Tuesday threat from New York tycoon Michael Bloomberg, who has plowed nearly half a…
The health of the presidential candidates gained attention this week when Sen. Bernie Sanders said his campaign likely will not release his full medical records despite previously committing to do so.During a CNN town hall Tuesday, Sanders also argued that…
As Iowa Democratic Party officials struggled with an epic meltdown on the night of February 3, unable to tally the results of their first in the nation caucuses with their new app, Democratic National Committee chairman Tom Perez was a…
Republican Rep. Doug Collins of Georgia said he's not interested in being the director of national intelligence, after President Donald Trump floated his name for the position, because he's focused on running for US Senate."I know the problems in our…
A seven-day reduction in violence in Afghanistan, negotiated by the US and the Taliban, is set to begin Friday night local time, the US State Department announced."After decades of conflict, we have come to an understanding with the Taliban on…
It's happening again.America is blundering into a new Russia election-meddling hall of mirrors that's already doing Moscow's work: tearing fresh political divides and threatening to again tarnish democracy's most sacred moment, a national election.Revelations Thursday about intelligence assessments that Russia…
Judge Amy Berman Jackson, as she sentenced Roger Stone to 40 months in prison, gave a lengthy speech extolling truth and the rule of law to a rapt courtroom on Thursday.Jackson appeared to criticize President Donald Trump and others promoting…
(CNN) -- Mike Bloomberg would like you to forget about last night. The former New York mayor barely mentioned here in Utah his rocky performance at Wednesday night's Democratic debate. And for the fleeting moment that he did, he made…
The US, UK, and Georgia accused the Russian military Thursday of being behind a major 2019 cyber attack on Georgia that disrupted "several thousand Georgian government and privately-run websites and interrupted the broadcast of at least two major television stations.""On…
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Roger Stone, a longtime showman, political strategist and friend of Donald Trump's whom a jury found guilty of lying to Congress and threatening a witness regarding his efforts for the President's 2016 campaign, is being…
Deputy national security adviser Victoria Coates is leaving the National Security Council and going to the Energy Department, according to a statement released by the council on Thursday.The reassignment comes as rumors have been circulating that Coates was the anonymous…
Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar first publicly vented her chief frustration with Pete Buttigieg nine months ago in a parking lot in Cresco, Iowa.He is benefiting from male privilege and wouldn't be treated the same if he were a woman, she…
If you tuned in to even five minutes of Wednesday night's Democratic presidential debate, you'd have concluded that former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg was the race's clear front-runner. He was savaged at every turn by almost every candidate…
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- This is the moment for the ultimate question of the Bernie Sanders movement: is the United States ready for a socialist President? At Wednesday's Democratic presidential debate, Sanders defended himself as a socialist (he calls…
