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The Trump campaign and the RNC are now paying Trump’s legal bills in the Russia case
Do Trump’s supporters know their donations are being used to pay a very wealthy man’s personal lawyers?<p>President Donald Trump may say he’s a billionaire. But according to a pair of new reports, he’s getting some help with his legal fees for the Russia investigation — from donors to his campaign and …
PoliticsDonald Trump's Teleprompter trick - or is it a tic?
Thing 1/Thing 2: Much like a blues guitarist who might improvise around a misplayed note, watch what President Trump does when he misreads his …
Donald TrumpHillary Clinton Denounces Donald Trump's 'Dark and Dangerous' United Nations Speech
Hillary Clinton strongly denounced President Donald Trump's speech to the United Nations Tuesday, telling Stephen Colbert the rhetoric was bombastic …
Kim Jong-unFormer Trump campaign chief Paul Manafort demands investigation of report FBI wiretapped him
President Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, demanded on Tuesday that the government open an investigation into news reports that he had been wiretapped by the FBI.<p>CNN reported Monday that Manafort had been the target of FBI wiretaps both before and after he ran Trump’s presidential …
News (U.S.)Our Way-Too-Early 2020 Democratic Primary Draft
Bookmark this to see how idiotic we look in four years.<p>In this week’s politics chat, we check in on the Democratic presidential field for 2020. The …
PoliticsDonald Trump’s “Baseless” Desire To Toss Ex-‘Apprentice’ Hopeful’s Suit Rejected | Deadline
Donald Trump may have threatened to “totally destroy” North Korea and its “rocket man” leader Kim Jong Un at the U.N. today but the ex-<i>Apprentice</i> …
Donald TrumpBilly Bush & His Wife Separate After 20 Years
After nearly 20 years of marriage, Billy Bush and his wife Sydney Davis have announced their separation.<p>A representative told <i>The Hollywood Reporter</i> on Tuesday that though the two have split, their break may not be permanent.<p>"They have separated for the moment to evaluate their life together," the …
Billy BushBilly Bush and his wife split after nearly 20 years
Splitting: former TV host Billy Bush and his wife of almost two decades, Sydney Davis.<p>News of the couple's separation comes almost a year after Bush's career imploded in the wake of the surfacing of a tape showing the then-"Access Hollywood" host cracking up with Donald Trump as the real estate …
Billy BushCampaign, RNC Funds Tapped to Pay for Trump Legal Bills
Campaign and party committee are still exploring whether they will continue to pay for lawyers representing him in Russia probe<p>President Donald Trump is using funds raised for the Republican National Committee and his 2020 presidential campaign to help pay for the team of private attorneys …
Republican National CommitteeTrump reportedly using campaign, RNC funds for Russia legal fees
President Trump is using money from both his reelection campaign and the RNC for legal fees incurred as a result of the Russia investigation, …
PoliticsExclusive: Hillary Clinton says Melania Trump isn’t doing enough to fight cyberbullying
On the campaign trail, first lady Melania Trump pledged to launch an initiative to combat cyberbullying, but former first lady Hillary Clinton thinks …
Melania TrumpGOP governors launch 'news' site
The Republican Governors Association (RGA) has founded an online "news" website called the Free Telegraph, the Associated Press reported on …
Here are 13 of the most important moments in Hillary Clinton's new book, "What Happened"
If you’re still reeling from the results of the 2016 presidential election, Hillary Clinton’s new book <i>What Happened</i> won’t be an easy read. I was …
FeminismNJ Gov. Candidate Sends Dem a Box of Calculators to Find 'True Cost' of Campaign Promises Insider
New Jersey's Republican gubernatorial candidate, Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno (R-Monmouth), sent her Democratic opponent a box of calculators so that he could find the "true cost" of his campaign promises.<p>Phil Murphy (D-Monmouth), President Obama's ambassador to Germany and a former Goldman Sachs …
Clinton Backpedals on Possibly Contesting 2016 Election Results
Hillary Clinton walked back her controversial comments on Tuesday after floating the idea of the possibility of contesting the 2016 election in wake …
Hillary ClintonThe RNC Has Spent Almost $200,000 on Donald Trump Jr.'s Legal Fees For the Russia Investigation
(NEW YORK) — The Republican National Committee has paid nearly $200,000 in legal fees for President Donald Trump's eldest son in connection with the …
Donald TrumpGerman Election Latest Polls Paint Pretty Picture for Angela Merkel
Over 80 percent of Germans feel good about Merkel's ability to "do the right thing on the world stage," the Pew Research Study showed.
Angela MerkelHillary says Trump’s UN speech was ‘very DARK’ and ‘DANGEROUS’
The Hillinator is still being asked to comment on stuff and I have no idea why, but she thinks her opinion still matters to Americans. It’s sad …
Conservative ViewIs Chuck Schumer Having Too Much Fun With Trump?
Too much crispy sesame beef with the president is going to be hard for grassroots Democrats to swallow.<p>Negotiating with President Donald Trump may be a job requirement for Chuck Schumer. But does he have to enjoy it so much?<p>“He likes us! He likes me, anyway,” the Senate minority leader blurted out …
PoliticsFox News Poll: Virginia governor's race close with two months to go
Virginia voters give Democrat Ralph Northam the edge over Republican Ed Gillespie by 42-38 percent in the race for governor, according to a new Fox News Poll. That four-point advantage is within the poll’s margin of sampling error. Libertarian Cliff Hyra receives 2 percent, and another 18 percent …
Ralph NorthamHillary gives America a timely reminder why she lost
Hillary can’t learn and she can’t tell the truth.<p>Posted September 19, 2017 12:58 PM by Jen Kuznicki<p>Scott Morgan | AP Images<p>Font Size<br>• A<br>• A<br>• A<p>Print …
Conservative ViewWhat the GOP Graham-Cassidy bill could mean for women
Introduced last week, Sen. Lindsey Graham described the bill as Republicans' last hope for rolling back President Barack Obama's 2010 Affordable Care …
Lindsey GrahamKrishanti Vignarajah, the only woman running for governor, launches her campaign
Krishanti Vignarajah launched her campaign for governor Tuesday outside the basement apartment in Baltimore County where her parents brought her as …
CorruptionSenate panel expects Facebook to testify publicly for Russia probe
The Senate Intelligence Committee is expecting Facebook executives to testify at a public hearing as part of the panel's investigation into Russia's …
U.S. CongressTrump hosting ‘victory dinner’ fundraiser in NYC next week
NEW YORK — President Donald Trump will be returning to New York next week for a fundraising dinner.<p>An email from Trump’s campaign operation is …
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Donald Trump is using funds from both the Republican National Committee (RNC) and his re-election campaign to cover his legal fees connected to the …
Liberal ViewTrump using campaign, RNC funds to pay legal bills from Russia probe -sources | Reuters
This story has not been edited by Firstpost staff and is generated by auto-feed.<p>Published Date: Sep 20, 2017 06:00 am | Updated Date: Sep 20, 2017 …
‘My Wife Would Be A Widow’: Voters React To GOP’s ACA Repeal Effort [Video]
Senate Republicans are making a final effort to keep their promise to voters and repeal the Affordable Care Act. There’s just one problem: An awful …
Health CareWho will pick Raleigh’s mayor and city council? Probably not that many of you
If recent history tells anything about the upcoming elections for Raleigh’s mayor and city council, it’s that very few people will vote – and close …
North CarolinaThis New G.O.P. Publication Looks a Lot Like a News Website
It may look and feel like a standard conservative news source — with the headlines, name and features to match — but The Free Telegraph is anything but. It’s actually a publication funded by the Republican Governors Association.<p>Since its July debut, The Free Telegraph has featured stories …
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