Democratic senators pressed President Donald Trump’s nominee for deputy attorney general Tuesday to support the naming of a special prosecutor to probe Russian interference in US politics. Rod Rosenstein, who would decide the issue with the recusal of Attorney General Jeff Sessions over his own Russian contacts, argued that the ...
US President Donald Trump has issued a new executive order, temporarily blocking travel to the US for residents of six Muslim-majority countries pending revision of visa procedures. The previous travel ban, issued in January, was blocked in federal courts. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly, and ...