Dispute Between Trump Allies Centers on Millions Transferred From CongoThe White House inquiry is focused on diverging accounts from Richard Grenell and Alina Habba Mildon about a $17 million transfer from a government account in the African country to a Texas defense firm.The New York Times4h agoWhole story →Security
Graham Breaks With Trump Over Russia Sanctions Law Her Brother ChampionedSenator Darline Graham, appointed to fill the Senate seat of her late brother, Lindsey, gently disagreed with the president’s decision to exempt Russia from the sanctions legislation.The New York Times5h agoWhole story →Security
Ilhan Omar’s Sister’s Phone Was Seized Before Search of Lawmaker’s HomeA criminal investigation into the lawmaker’s immigration process advanced after federal investigators reviewed family text messages from a seized phone.The New York Times7h agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeilhan omar investigation
U.S. Floats Lifeline to Russia: Allowing More Gas Sales to EuropeThe Trump administration is pitching the idea as part of a peace deal with Ukraine, but Europe is wary and critics say Russia would be strengthened.The New York Times7h agoWhole story →Security
Trump Signs Order Waiving New Russia SanctionsThe sanctions were part of a measure that was named after Senator Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina Republican who died in July.The New York Times12h agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyrussia sanctions exemption
Trump Revives 2020 Election Conspiracy Theories as Midterms LoomVoting rights advocates fear the Trump administration may use the federal government to cast doubt on the election, discourage participation or try to delegitimize results.The New York Times12h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Justice Department Seeks to Disqualify Judge Overseeing Golf Course LawsuitEscalating a standoff with Judge Ana C. Reyes, the Justice Department demanded that she recuse herself from a case in which she had ordered several Trump officials to testify.The New York Times23h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentjudge recusal dispute
