Politics

Tillis says Trump's Russian diesel deal may be illegal - Politico

Sen. Thom Tillis denounced the president’s latest oil deal with Russia as “tarnishing” Sen. Lindsey Graham’s legacy.

New York and Pennsylvania's split screen approach to measles - Politico

Both run by Democrats, New York is calling in the federal government for help, while Pennsylvania delayed formally involving the Trump administration.

Trump claims Russia and Ukraine agree to energy ceasefire - Axios

Democrat Chris Pappas says "we're taking nothing for granted" amid "tough race" in New Hampshire - CBS News

Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas, who's running to represent New Hampshire in the Senate, said that "we're taking nothing for granted" as Election Day approaches, amid a "tough race" in the Granite State.

Taxpayer-funded pro-Trump ads to end Sunday, Border Patrol official tells court - Politico

The Justice Department sidestepped questions about the legality of the ads.

UK does not support Trump's Russia diesel deal, says Streeting - BBC

The defence secretary says the US and its allies need to increase pressure on Vladimir Putin to end the war with Ukraine.

Kyiv pushes back on Trump’s call for a new Ukrainian president as drones hit Russian data hub - AP News

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia alone is responsible for the war in Ukraine. He vows to continue strikes on Russian oil refineries despite criticism from U.S. President Donald Trum...

House Republicans Move To Block Trump's Russia Diesel Deal - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Republican Representative Brian Fitzpatrick plans to force a House vote on legislation blocking Russian oil purchases, challenging President Donald Trump's decision to ease restrictions on Russian die...

Justice Department investigating major TV networks over suspending pool coverage of Trump - NBC News

The Justice Department said it is investigating five major TV broadcast networks for potentially violating federal antitrust laws after the networks temporarily declined to provide pool coverage of Pr...

Justice Department investigating TV networks over suspension of press pool after Trump media ban - CBS News

The Justice Department is investigating whether the major TV networks violated antitrust laws after they briefly suspended the TV press pool system in response to President Trump's decision to ban thr...

GOP lawmakers reject U.S.-Russia diesel deal, Trump’s Zelensky comments - The Hill

Several Republicans voiced objections to the Trump administration Russian diesel deal and President Trump’s suggestion that Ukraine needed a new leader. When asked about the deal, Sen. John Kennedy (R...

Trump says Ukraine should ‘get a new president’ after U.S.-Russia diesel deal - The Washington Post

Ukraine’s Zelensky « wants to make problems for the world, » Trump said Saturday, a day after praising Russia’s Putin.