Event: Trump Discloses Classified Info to the RussiansDuring a week of seemingly never-ending news, the Washington Post reported on May 15 that President Trump had shared "code-word"...
Event: Trump Fires Comey... and AftermathPresident Trump fired FBI Director James Comey on May 9, three years into his 10-year term. There have been at least three significant...
Event: Gorsuch Appointed to Supreme CourtOn April 7, the Senate confirmed Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, with three Democrats voting in favor. The confirmation retains the...
Event: Priebus Proposes Changing Libel LawsEchoing President Trump, Reince Priebus claimed the administration is interested in revising the country's libel laws to make it possible...
Event: Trump Fires U.S. AttorneysOn March 10, President Trump dismissed 46 U.S. attorneys. Although this may sound dramatic and to some had a ring of the Saturday Night...
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