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As the last adult in the room, abruptly resigning after the president rejected his advice and decided to pull all u. S. Troops out of syria. In his resignation letter, secretary mattis spelling out his world views this way. My views on treating allies with respect and also being cleareyed are strongly held. And mattis adds this. You have a right to have a secretary of defense whose views are better aligned with yours. So what will the president s reaction be to this stunning rejection today . We...

Role of the opposition and the investigative thorn in the president s side. As for your government, it is still partially shuttered for the 13th straight day. Lets go to capitol hill on the latest on this incoming congress. So much changes today and history is made. Reporter thats right. It is a historic day, a new day for congress, a new face on capitol hill. Many of the new members will be arriving into washington later this morning where they will be sworn in. With that they are ushering in a...

To give away 12 billion extra and we are giving away 54billion in foreign aid. We dont give money to our own country. And democrats hunkered dunn with the president in the situation room. A room typically reserved for matters of national security. Republicans and democrats emerging from that room with very different takes. It is not helping the president. It is not helping the republicans to be the owners of this shutdown. Today we gave them an opportunity to get out of that and open up the gove...

Impeached. Being doing better than ever before. We did nothing wrong. We did nothing wrong. And we have tremendous support in the Republican Party. The vote fell down mostly partisan lines. Surprise coming after the voting. That was Speaker Pelosi not sending the articles to the senate. We have legislation approved by the rules committee that will enable us to decide how we will send over the articles of impeachment. So far we havent seen anything that looks fair to us, so hopefully it will be f...

In fairness, when i heard that, i was disturbed. If we are tasked, as the full senate, to to do impartial justice under the constitution and the law, to me, it means that we have to take that step back from being hand in glove with the defense. And so i i i heard what leader mcconnell had said. I happen to think that that has further confused the process. As we said, the senate trial is in flux as Speaker Pelosi refuses to send articles of impeachment to the senate until shes sure there will be ...

Are reporting begins with breaking developments in the impeachment inquiry and President Trump, the house prepares to vote this week just moments ago, the top democrat in the Senate Chuck Schumer talking about what he hopes to see in the senate trial including subpoenas for witnesses as well as documents. I have not seen a single good argument about why these witnesses should not testify, or these documents be produced, unless the president has something to hide and his supporters want that info...

Rep. Ann Wagner (R-Mo.) stated that 'Joe Biden is about to abandon Israel the same way he abandoned Afghanistan.'

"Joe Biden is about to abandon Israel the same way he abandoned Afghanistan," stated Rep. Ann Wagner (R-Mo.).The post ‘Unprecedented’: Members of Congress slam Biden ultimatum to Israel appeared first

A delegation of US lawmakers, led by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, arrived in Shanghai as part of a three-country tour to foster dialogue amid

Democrats have no remorse for treating the woman they call "inspirational" and a "trailblazer."