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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., leads his panel on a hearing about executive privilege and congressional oversight, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 15, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) DCSA109 DCSA109

May 15, 2019 at 10:27 am

White House escalates resistance to House probes

The White House labels congressional investigations as efforts to "harass" President Trump in the wake of special counsel Robert Mueller's probe into Russian election interference:...

May 9, 2019 at 3:34 pm

Trump’s foreign policy challenges mounting around the world VIEW

WASHINGTON (AP) — New North Korea missile tests . A trade standoff with China. Fresh nuclear tensions with Iran. President Donald Trump's foreign policy challenges...

FILE – In this Aug. 7, 2012, file photo, Navy shore crew haul in lines as the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln arrives at Naval Station Norfolk in Norfolk, Va. The U.S. is dispatching the USS Abraham Lincoln and other military resources to the Middle East following â€œclear indicationsâ€ that Iran and its proxy forces were preparing to possibly attack U.S. forces in the region, according to a defense official on May 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File) NYAG101 NYAG101

May 5, 2019 at 6:32 pm

US dispatches aircraft carrier over unspecified Iran threats

U.S. forces at sea and on land in the Middle East were thought to be Iran's potential targets, and the Pentagon approved the deployments in...

May 5, 2019 at 9:00 am

Trump taps former border patrol chief as ICE Director

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's latest choice to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is a former border patrol chief under the Obama administration...

April 17, 2019 at 11:25 am

AP Interview: Ivanka Trump says Africa would inspire her dad VIEW

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — On a trip to Africa to promote women's economic empowerment, Ivanka Trump said Wednesday the White House should be judged...

White House senior adviser Ivanka Trump speaks during an interview with The Associated Press, Wednesday April 17, 2019, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, where Trump is promoting a White House global economic program for women. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) CIVJ211 CIVJ211

April 17, 2019 at 10:33 am

Ivanka Trump says she passed up father's offer of top World Bank job VIEW

Ivanka Trump says her father raised the job with her as "a question" and she told him she was "happy with the work" she's doing.

April 15, 2019 at 10:03 am

Ivanka Trump eyes laws, customs holding back African women VIEW

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Visiting Africa to promote female economic development, Ivanka Trump on Monday sought to spotlight laws and customs that hold women...

April 14, 2019 at 10:47 pm

Ivanka Trump honors victims of Ethiopian air crash

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — During a visit to Addis Ababa, Ivanka Trump has honored victims of the Ethiopian Airlines crash that occurred soon after...

April 13, 2019 at 9:50 pm

Ivanka Trump promotes women’s empowerment in Ethiopia VIEW

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Far from the din of Washington, Ivanka Trump toured businesses run by women in Ethiopia on Sunday while promoting a...

April 5, 2019 at 7:37 am

No-go zone: Trump to skip ‘boring’ White House press dinner

WASHINGTON (AP) — No, thanks. President Donald Trump says he's got better things to do than attend the "boring" and "negative" White House Correspondents' Association...

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