Leak Investigations Triple Under Trump, Sessions Says August 4, 2017 Attorney general vows to bring criminal charges against those found to have given classified information to the news media. Go to Source: NYT > Politics
With Few Wins in Congress, Republicans Agree on Need to Agree August 4, 2017 Republicans have struggled to unite to pass sweeping legislation or do much else this year — including giving President Trump strong party backing. Go to Source: NYT > Politics
John Kelly Quickly Moves to Impose Military Discipline on White House August 4, 2017 The former general and new chief of staff is seeking to quell dysfunction with a suddenness and force that have upended the West Wing. Go to Source: NYT > Politics
Pence to Speak at Conservatives’ Meeting Organized by Koch Brothers August 4, 2017 The vice president will deliver the keynote address at an annual meeting of free-market conservatives who initially eschewed President Trump’s candidacy. Go to Source: NYT > Politics
Justice Dept., Under Siege From Trump, Plows Ahead With His Agenda August 4, 2017 Even as the department has been the subject of President Trump’s rage, Jeff Sessions and Rod J. Rosenstein are quietly and powerfully at work. Go to Source: NYT > Politics
Trump Supports Plan to Cut Legal Immigration by Half August 4, 2017 Legislation would favor immigrants based on skills and education, while curtailing those brought into the country through family ties. Go to Source: NYT > Politics
Trump Praises the Stock Market at 22,000 That He Said Was a Bubble at 18,000 August 4, 2017 As a candidate, Donald Trump warned about the fragile economy and the overinflated stock market. As president, he takes credit for every record high. Go to Source: NYT > Politics