Fact check: Trump responds to special counsel news with debunked claim about Obama and the Bushes
CNN By Daniel Dale, CNN In former President Donald Trump’s first extended response to Attorney General Merrick Garland’s Friday…
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DOJ announces special counsel for Trump-related Mar-a-Lago and January 6 criminal investigations
By Tierney Sneed and Evan Perez, CNN Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday appointed a special counsel to oversee the criminal investigations…
Continue ReadingWho is Jack Smith, the special counsel named in the Trump investigations
By Zachary Cohen, Kara Scannell, Jeremy Herb, Katelyn Polantz and Chandelis Duster, CNN Jack Smith, the special counsel announced by Attorney General…
Continue ReadingBiden administration asks Supreme Court to let student debt relief program go forward
By Ariane de Vogue and Katie Lobosco, CNN The Biden administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to allow its controversial student loan debt…
Continue ReadingJudge rules to allow early voting in Georgia Senate runoff on Saturday after Thanksgiving
By Tierney Sneed, Jessica Schneider, Devon M. Sayers and Nick Valencia, CNN A judge in Georgia on Friday ruled to allow early voting on November 26…
Continue ReadingUS determines Saudi Crown Prince is immune in case brought by Jamal Khashoggi’s fiancée
CNN By Alex Marquardt, CNN The Biden administration has determined that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, should be granted…
Continue ReadingUS and Russia to meet in Egypt to discuss key nuclear arms control agreement later this month
By Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood and Anna Chernova, CNN Officials from the United States and Russia will meet in Egypt from November 29 to December…
Continue ReadingWhy foreign workers in the US are especially vulnerable to the Twitter turmoil
CNN By Donie O’Sullivan, Priscilla Alvarez and Oliver Darcy, CNN Twitter employees who are relying on the company for work visas have been left…
Continue ReadingWhy foreign workers in the US are especially vulnerable to the Twitter turmoil
By Donie O’Sullivan, Priscilla Alvarez and Oliver Darcy, CNN Twitter employees who are relying on the company for work visas have been left in…
Continue ReadingUS and Irish embassy officials met with wrongfully detained American Paul Whelan at penal colony in Russia
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN US and Irish Embassy officials were able to visit with Paul Whelan at his remote penal colony in Russia on Wednesday, his…
Continue ReadingJayapal not running for leadership, seeking to stay Progressive Caucus chair
By Annie Grayer, CNN Congressional Progressive Caucus Chairwoman Pramila Jayapal announced in a new letter to her colleagues Friday that she will not…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Katie Porter will win reelection in California, CNN projects
By Maeve Reston, CNN Democratic Rep. Katie Porter will win reelection in California’s 47th Congressional District, CNN projects, after facing a…
Continue ReadingDemocrat concedes to GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert in tight Colorado House race
By Ethan Cohen, Jeremy Harlan and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Democrat Adam Frisch announced Friday that he had called GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert and conceded the…
Continue ReadingGOP operative convicted of facilitating foreign contribution to 2016 Trump campaign
By Tierney Sneed, CNN A Republican operative was convicted on Thursday of facilitating an illegal campaign contribution from a Russian national to…
Continue ReadingQuestions remain after police close case into how a Michigan voting machine wound up for sale on eBay
By Curt Devine and Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Michigan police have closed the case of a missing voting machine and believe the device was…
Continue Reading4 charts that show how college costs, student loan borrowing and grant aid have changed over time
By Katie Lobosco and Nicholas Anastacio, CNN The cost of college is not skyrocketing — at least for now, when factoring in the average amount of…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: Incoming GOP chair investigating Biden family businesses won’t subpoena President Biden
By Zachary Cohen, Pamela Brown and Allison Gordon, CNN The top House Republican poised to investigate the Biden family said Thursday he’s not…
Continue ReadingThe Oath Keepers trial is a major test of the Justice Department’s ability to hold Jan. 6 rioters accountable. Here’s how it has gone
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN The historic seditious conspiracy trial of five alleged Oath Keepers — a closely watched test of…
Continue ReadingBiden granddaughter gets married, offering youthful spin for president turning 80
By Kate Bennett, CNN President Joe Biden is turning 80 this weekend, but the big bash at the White House is for an entirely different and more…
Continue ReadingUS determines Saudi Crown Prince is immune in case brought by Jamal Khashoggi’s fiancée
CNN By Alex Marquardt, CNN The Biden administration has determined that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, should be granted…
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