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Exclusive-Charging Trump foes over mortgage misstatements would be rare step, data shows

By Luc Cohen and Jack Queen (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s allies have pressed to charge Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook and two other prominent political foes with a crime that the federal government rarely prosecutes, a Reuters review of eight years of court records shows. The Justice ...
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Refinery-state senators look to block Trump from shifting renewable fuel obligation

By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) -Oil refinery-state lawmakers led by Senator Mike Lee, a Republican from Utah, will introduce legislation on Tuesday to block President Donald Trump from shifting renewable fuel blending obligations from small refineries to larger ones, according to draft legislation seen by Reuters. The ...
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Virginians to choose late US Rep. Gerry Connolly’s successor in special election

Virginia voters on Tuesday are set to choose their congressional candidate to succeed the late U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly, filling a vacant seat to represent a deep-blue, Washington-area suburb in a closely divided House. In a special election in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District, home to ...
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Texas state lawmaker jumps into Democratic US Senate primary

By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Democratic Texas state lawmaker launched a U.S. Senate campaign on Tuesday, challenging a former member of Congress for his party’s nomination in a state no Democrat has won since 1994.  State Representative James Talarico, ...
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Boston mayor race expected to narrow to Trump adversary Michelle Wu and son of Patriots owner Kraft

BOSTON (AP) — Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, the city’s first Asian and female leader, is expected to take a critical step to securing a second term when voters on Tuesday narrow the field to the top two candidates. The expectation is that Wu will face ...
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Trump cites Ukrainian woman’s murder in push for broad crime crackdown

By Joseph Ax (Reuters) -Donald Trump on Monday condemned the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian woman aboard a North Carolina train, as the U.S. president and his allies sought to use the murder to justify plans to expand his crime crackdown in Democratic-led cities. The killing, ...
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New Chicago immigration campaign prompts confusion as city braces for federal intervention

CHICAGO (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security trumpeted the start of a new immigration operation Monday in Chicago, stirring up fresh confusion and anxiety as the city remained on alert for a federal intervention President Donald Trump has touted for days. Blasting so-called sanctuary ...
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House Democrats release alleged Trump birthday letter to Epstein

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday made public a birthday letter Donald Trump allegedly wrote to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein more than 20 years ago, though the White House quickly denied its authenticity. The letter, the existence of which was ...
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Thune says Senate will change the rules to push through Trump’s blocked nominees

Thune says Senate will change the rules to push through Trump’s blocked nominees WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader John Thune says Republicans are ready to change the chamber’s rules to allow quick confirmations of dozens of President Donald Trump’s executive branch nominees, moving to ...
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Fed nominee Miran notes primary residence now used as rental property

By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s nominee to the U.S. Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Stephen Miran, has a mortgage on a home formerly listed as his primary residence that he is now using as a rental property, according to his latest financial ...
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Judge OKs settlement in North Carolina voter registration lawsuit by Justice Department

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal judge on Monday approved a plan to settle a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump’s Justice Department that demanded North Carolina election officials accumulate identification numbers lacking on the records of more than 100,000 registered voters. U.S. District Judge ...
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‘We’d love to go into Chicago,’ Trump says after controversy over ‘war’ meme

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Monday continued to take aim at Chicago as the city braces for potential federal intervention."We'd love to go into Chicago and straighten it out," Trump said as he delivered remarks at the Museum of the Bible.Earlier Monday, Trump ...
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