The Wall Street Journal: FBI agent critical of Trump agrees to testify before Congress
FBI agent Peter Strzok, who was sharply criticized by the inspector general last week for sending anti-Trump text messages, has agreed to appear before congressional committees that invite him to testify, his lawyer said in a letter made public Sunday......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Barr agrees to testify before Congress, but won’t commit to timeline to release Mueller report
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., said Attorney General William Barr agreed Wednesday to testify before Congress soon but didn’t say when he would share the special counsel’s report with lawmakers......»»
The Wall Street Journal: FBI weighs sedition charges after opening 160 case files tied to pro-Trump riot at U.S. Capitol
Joint Chiefs of Staff statement labels last Wednesday's siege ‘a direct assault on the U.S. Congress, the Capitol building, and our constitutional process.’.....»»
The Wall Street Journal: Hundreds of CEOs urge Congress to uphold principles of democracy and certify Biden’s win
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, which represents more than 3 million businesses of various industries, sizes and regions, also urged Congress on Monday to certify Mr. Biden’s victory and for the Trump administration to facilitate an orderly transition.....»»
The Wall Street Journal: Treasury asking Congress for permission to backstop money markets
The Trump administration is requesting authority from Congress to temporarily backstop money markets amid intense strains in the financial sector......»»
The Wall Street Journal: U.S. threatens to cut off Iraq from crucial bank account with Fed
The Trump administration warned Iraq this week that it risks losing access to a critical government bank account if Baghdad kicks out American forces following the U.S. airstrike that killed a top Iranian general, according to Iraqi officials......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Sondland kept top Trump administration officials apprised of Ukraine efforts
A U.S. ambassador set to testify this week in the House impeachment in.....»»
The Wall Street Journal: Trump whistleblower expected to testify ‘very soon,’ will have identity concealed
The whistleblower at the center of the impeachment probe of President Donald Trump will testify in the House “very soon,†though in a way that will protect his identity, the Democrat leading the probe said Sunday......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Trump says U.S., Japan ready to sign limited trade deal
President Donald Trump notified Congress on Monday that the U.S. and Japan were prepared to enter a limited agreement that would lower some tariffs and set terms of digital trade......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Trump agrees to ‘timely’ decisions on licensing U.S. companies to resume Huawei sales
President Donald Trump agreed Monday to grant timely licensing decisions to U.S. technology companies that want to continue lucrative sales to Huawei Technologies Co., as the administration seeks to restart trade talks with China......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Donald Trump Jr. agrees to limited testimony before Senate panel
Donald Trump Jr. and the Senate Intelligence Committee h.....»»
The Wall Street Journal: Mueller concludes Russia probe, delivers report to the attorney general
Special counsel Robert Mueller presented his long-awaited report to the Justice Department on Friday, ending his nearly two-year investigation that has roiled the Trump presidency and likely setting up a battle with Congress over what he has found......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Congress expected to get access to Comey’s memos on Trump meetings
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are expected to get access to former FBI director James Comey’s memos memorializing his interactions with President Donald Trump, according to several people familiar with the matter......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Russian ex-spy no longer in critical condition after poison attack
Former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal is no longer in critical condition after he was poisoned by a nerve agent last month, an attack that has deepened tensions between Moscow and the West......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Trump legal team sets May 17 deadline to decide whether president testifies in Mueller probe
Lawyers advising President Donald Trump in the Russia investigation hope to decide whether he should testify by May 17, the one-year anniversary of the appointment of special counsel Robert Mueller, Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani says......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Pfizer agrees to postpone drug-price hikes after talk with Trump
Pfizer Inc. said Tuesday that it would “defer†some recent drug-price increases, reversing course after President Donald Trump criticized the company......»»
Even Trump-friendly news media found fault with Putin summit in Helsinki
Even President Trump's most ardent supporters in the media – The Wall Street Journal, Fox News and others – were critical of his comments and performance in Helsinki. .....»»
The Wall Street Journal: Trump deal to save China’s ZTE survives battle in U.S. Congress
Efforts in Congress to undo President Donald Trump’s deal with Beijing to save ZTE Corp. have ended due to lack of support from the Republican leadership, according to people familiar with the matter......»»
Interest in Midterms Surges, Along With Trump Approval Rating
Voter interest in the midterm elections has surged to records, helping to drive up President Trump’s approval rating while maintaining the Democrats’ lead as the party most preferred to lead Congress, a new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll has found......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Trump administration calls for more logging to reduce wildfire danger
The White House on Tuesday called on Congress to provide expanded authority to thin out the West’s tinder dry forests, in an attempt to help prevent the kind of cataclysmic wildfires that have ravaged California over the past two weeks......»»
The Wall Street Journal: NBC News chief pushes streaming and bets on post-Trump story lines
Since taking over as chief of NBCUniversal News Group last year, Cesar Conde has made it clear he wants the division to place a bigger bet on streaming......»»