Trump won’t testify in E. Jean Carroll civil rape defamation trial, his lawyer says
Donald Trump will not testify in the civil trial where writer E. Jean Carroll accuses the former president of rape…
ATF broke the law by paying agents millions in wrongful benefits, watchdog tells Biden
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives for years illegally overpaid up to $20 million to agents and investigators…
Democrats harden their message on the debt ceiling while quietly paving the way for a deal
WASHINGTON — Democrats responded to the news that the U.S. could default on its debt as early as June 1 by…
Woman arrested for allegedly throwing wine at Rep. Matt Gaetz
A Florida woman was charged with felony battery after she allegedly threw a glass of wine on Rep. Matt Gaetz,…
Joe Biden to attend $25,000 per person fundraiser during NYC campaign cash blitz
President Joe Biden is heading to New York City next week for a potentially lucrative campaign fundraising swing as he…
Lawmakers led by Democrats urge the Fed to halt rate hikes ahead of Wednesday’s announcement
WASHINGTON — A group led by several prominent Democratic lawmakers is calling on the Federal Reserve to halt rate hikes…
Putin warned of arrest if he attends summit; Kremlin rejects U.S. claim of 100,000 Russian casualties
This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on May 2, 2023. See here for the…
Lawmakers urge SEC to crack down on Chinese retail giant Shein over alleged forced labor
WASHINGTON — Bipartisan lawmakers are urging the nation’s top markets regulator to require Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein to disclose potential…
Senate Judiciary Democrats underwhelmed by Supreme Court chief Roberts’ ethics response
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts in a letter Monday answered additional questions about ethics on the high court —…
Lawmakers praise First Republic sale, but efforts to pass new bank rules are fizzling
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers who sit atop key banking committees praised the federal takeover of First Republic Bank on Monday, and…
