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Solicitor General Noel Francisco is next in line to supervise special counsel MORE. The conservative Supreme Court litigator is the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) No. 4 official. However, he would take over the Russia probe since Attorney General MORE recused himself from the matter last year and there is no No.

Nonproliferation issues are dominating MORE’s appearance at this year’s United Nations (U.N.) General Assembly. The president is already striking a decidedly softer tone on North Korea compared to his remarks at last year’s gathering of world leaders, but he’s expected to have stern words for Iran later this week. Trump conferred on Monday with South Korea’s president about efforts to denuclearize North Korea, and he is preparing to chair a Security Council meeting on Wednesday that’s likely to focus on Iran. Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in also sealed th

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh said on Monday that he's asking for a "fair process" as his nomination has been thrown into turmoil by two sexual misconduct allegations. "I am looking for a fair process. A process where I can defend my integrity and clear my name. ... All I'm asking for is fairness and to be heard," Kavanaugh said during a Fox News interview. He added that he hopes Americans will "listen to me and the facts I've described and listen to the people who have known me throughout my life. ... I know I'm telling the truth. I know my life-long record."

Deputy Attorney General MORE’s investigation. The White House punctuated hours of speculation about Rosenstein’s future by revealing that Trump and the No.

The White House and Senate Republicans launched an intense counterattack on behalf of Brett Kavanaugh on Monday, signaling they intend to go forward with a vote on his nomination to the Supreme Court despite new allegations of past sexual misconduct. The aggressive response was led by Kavanaugh himself, who said he was the victim of a “character assassination” and “smears,” an argument echoed by Senate Majority Leader MORE (R-Ky.). “I will not be intimidated into withdrawing from this process,” Kavanaugh wrote in a letter to the top Republican and Democrat on the Sena

Obama spoke in front of more than 2,000 people packed inside the school gym at Chaparral High School in Las Vegas, complaining about the political system while promoting her voter registration group When We All Vote. “Believe me, I am frustrated, too,” she said. “I am sick of all the chaos and the nastiness of our politics. It’s exhausting and, frankly, it’s depressing.

Obama spoke in front of more than 2,000 people packed inside the school gym at Chaparral High School in Las Vegas, complaining about the political system while promoting her voter registration group When We All Vote. “Believe me, I am frustrated, too,” she said. “I am sick of all the chaos and the nastiness of our politics. It’s exhausting and, frankly, it’s depressing.

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