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‘Apprentice' Star, Former White House Aide Omarosa Manigault Newman Beats Trump in Arbitration Fight Over Book
Donald Trump blasted “Apprentice” contestant Omarosa Manigault Newman after she won an arbitration ruling about a nondisclosure agreement with his campaign.
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Trump Praised Hitler to Chief of Staff John Kelly During Europe Trip, New Book Claims
A new book says ex-President Donald Trump said that Adolf “Hitler did a lot of good things” in a discussion with John Kelly, his then-chief of staff.
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Washington Post Columnist John Kelly's Band Airport 77s Records Debut During Pandemic
Local Washington Post Columnist John Kelly is known for his writing about life in the District for more than three decades, but many aren’t aware of his other creative outlet — starring as the drummer in his working band, the Airport 77s.
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Washington Post Columnist John Kelly Records Debut With His Band
Washington Post columnist John Kelly and his bandmates used the time they had during COVID-19 lockdowns to self-produce their debut, “Rotations.” News4’s Mark Segraves reports on their journey of writing and recording their own songs.
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5 Things to Know About John Kerry
President-elect Joe Biden nominated former Secretary of State John Kerry to be special presidential envoy for climate. Here are five things to know about Kerry.
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‘Late Night': A Closer Look at John Kelly Speaking Out
Seth Meyers takes a closer look at Donald Trump and his attorney general turning the Justice Department into a political weapon.
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Trump Slams Ex-Adviser Who Defended Key Impeachment Witness
President Donald Trump is lashing out against former White House chief of staff John Kelly after he came to the defense of a former national security aide who offered key testimony in the impeachment inquiry
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‘Existential' Is Dictionary.com's Word of the Year
Climate change, gun violence, the very nature of democracy and an angsty little movie star called Forky helped propel “existential” to Dictionary.com’s word of the year. The choice reflects months of high-stakes threats and crises, real and pondered, across the news, the world and throughout 2019. “In our data, it speaks to this sense of grappling with our survival, both...
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In Memoir, Haley Alleges Some on Trump Team Urged Resistance
President Donald Trump’s former U.N. ambassador, Nikki Haley , alleges in her upcoming memoir that two administration officials who were ultimately pushed out by Trump once tried to get her to join them in opposing some of his policies. In “With All Due Respect,” Haley said then-Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and then-White House chief of staff John Kelly told...
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Former WH Chief of Staff Says He Warned Trump on Impeachment
President Donald Trump’s former chief of staff, John Kelly, says he advised the president not to fill the job with someone who wouldn’t be honest with him and provide a check on his impulses because he would end up being impeached. “That was almost 11 months ago, and I have an awful lot of, to say the least, second thoughts...
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Mueller Report: House Panel Authorizes Subpoena for Kushner, Sessions
The House Judiciary Committee voted to authorize subpoenas for 12 people mentioned in special counsel Robert Mueller’s report, including President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and former Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Lawmakers also voted Thursday to authorize subpoenas for documents and testimony related to President Donald Trump’s handling of immigration, including on the separation of migrant families at the southern...
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Shake-Up at Homeland Security Speeds Beyond Nielsen's Exit
President Donald Trump and White House allies pressing for a harder line on immigration sped up their campaign Monday to clean house at the Department of Homeland Security with a mission far wider than just the departure of Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen. The dismantling of the government’s immigration leadership is being orchestrated by Trump adviser Stephen Miller, the impetus behind some...
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Homeland Security Sec. Nielsen Resigns Amid Border Turmoil
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen has resigned amid President Donald Trump’s growing frustration and bitterness over the number of Central American families crossing the southern border. Trump announced on Sunday in a tweet that U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Kevin McAleenan would be taking over as acting head of the department. McAleenan is a longtime border official who is...
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Where's Mick? Trump Acting Chief of Staff Has Low-Key Style
As President Donald Trump struggled with mounting Republican defections over his emergency declaration to pay for a border wall, his acting White House chief of staff wasn’t on Capitol Hill cajoling former colleagues or in the West Wing making calls. Instead, Mick Mulvaney was in Las Vegas for an annual getaway with friends and family. It was a telling example...
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British Ex-Soldier to Be Charged in Bloody Sunday Killings
A former British soldier will be charged in the slayings of two civil rights protesters 47 years ago on Bloody Sunday, one of the deadliest days of the decades-long conflict in Northern Ireland. The ex-paratrooper, identified as “Soldier F,” will face prosecution for the killings of James Wray and William McKinney and the attempted murders of Joseph Friel, Michael Quinn,...
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John Kelly Differs With Trump on Immigration, Mum on Security Clearances
Former White House chief of staff John Kelly said he disagreed with some Trump administration policies — particularly on immigration — but dodged questions Wednesday about the president reportedly intervening to secure top-secret security clearances for his daughter Ivanka Trump and son–in–law, Jared Kushner. Kelly, in an appearance at Duke University, did not deny reports that President Donald Trump circumvented...
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House to Query 60 Trump Officials in Obstruction Probe
Declaring it’s “very clear” President Donald Trump obstructed justice, the chairman of the House committee in charge of impeachment says the panel is requesting documents Monday from more than 60 people from Trump’s administration, family and business as part of a rapidly expanding Russia investigation. Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., said the House Judiciary Committee wants to review documents from the...
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DOJ, SEC Subpoena Johnson & Johnson in Talc Powder Asbestos Probe
Johnson & Johnson acknowledged Wednesday that it was subpoenaed by the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission over litigation involving alleged asbestos contamination in its talc powder, Reuters reported. The disclosure, made in the company’s annual report, is the company’s first admission that it’s received subpoenas from federal agencies over its Baby Powder line. The company faces...
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White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders Interviewed by Special Counsel Mueller's Office
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders acknowledged on Friday that she’s been interviewed by Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office, NBC News reported. “The President urged me, like he has everyone in the administration, to fully cooperate with the special counsel. I was happy to voluntarily sit down with them,” she said in a statement. Sanders has been critical of the...
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House Democrats Investigating White House Security Clearances
A powerful House committee now led by Democrats is opening an investigation into how security clearances have been handled in President Donald Trump’s White House and 2016 presidential transition. The inquiry by the House Oversight and Reform Committee, announced Wednesday, takes direct aim at some of those closest to the president over the past two years, including former national security...