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"Virginia Beach’s darkest hour": 12 dead in shooting – CBS News
Employees describe shooting scene Virginia Beach police say shooting suspect taken into custody Megan Banton, an employee who works in the building, told WTKR she could only think about making it home safe to her baby. “I have an 11-month old baby at home and all I could think about was him and trying to make it home to him,” Branton said. Sheila Cook, an employee at the courthouse in…
Devin Nunes calls for public release of ‘backup and source documentation’ from Mueller – Washington Examiner
Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., called for the public release of “all backup and source documentation” from special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. The top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee sent out a tweet critical of Mueller after federal prosecutors, in compliance with an order from a federal judge, released the transcript of a voicemail former Trump lawyer John Dowd left for retired Lt….
"Virginia Beach’s darkest hour": 12 dead in shooting – CBS News
Employees describe shooting scene Virginia Beach police say shooting suspect taken into custody Megan Banton, an employee who works in the building, told WTKR she could only think about making it home safe to her baby. “I have an 11-month old baby at home and all I could think about was him and trying to make it home to him,” Branton said. Sheila Cook, an employee at the courthouse in…
Devin Nunes calls for public release of ‘backup and source documentation’ from Mueller – Washington Examiner
Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., called for the public release of “all backup and source documentation” from special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. The top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee sent out a tweet critical of Mueller after federal prosecutors, in compliance with an order from a federal judge, released the transcript of a voicemail former Trump lawyer John Dowd left for retired Lt….
"Virginia Beach’s darkest hour": 12 dead in shooting – CBS News
Employees describe shooting scene Virginia Beach police say shooting suspect taken into custody Megan Banton, an employee who works in the building, told WTKR she could only think about making it home safe to her baby. “I have an 11-month old baby at home and all I could think about was him and trying to make it home to him,” Branton said. Sheila Cook, an employee at the courthouse in…
Devin Nunes calls for public release of ‘backup and source documentation’ from Mueller – Washington Examiner
Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., called for the public release of “all backup and source documentation” from special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. The top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee sent out a tweet critical of Mueller after federal prosecutors, in compliance with an order from a federal judge, released the transcript of a voicemail former Trump lawyer John Dowd left for retired Lt….
What we know about the shooting that left 12 people dead in Virginia Beach – CNN
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Trump defies close advisers in deciding to threaten Mexico with disruptive tariffs – The Washington Post
Seung Min Kim Josh Dawsey Damian Paletta May 31 at 8:19 PM President Trump, confronted with the latest surge of migration that threatens his tough-on-the-border image, was ready to launch his newest plan — across-the-board tariffs on Mexican goods, likely to wound the healthy economy and trigger protests from parts of his own party. But during a Wednesday night huddle inside the Oval Office, Trump was running into a roadblock:…
Devin Nunes calls for public release of ‘backup and source documentation’ from Mueller – Washington Examiner
Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., called for the public release of “all backup and source documentation” from special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. The top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee sent out a tweet critical of Mueller after federal prosecutors, in compliance with an order from a federal judge, released the transcript of a voicemail former Trump lawyer John Dowd left for retired Lt….
William Barr just contradicted himself over a key claim he’s made about Mueller’s obstruction findings – Business Insider
Attorney General William Barr contradicted himself in a significant way during an exclusive interview with CBS News, during which he revealed that the Department of Justice (DOJ) “didn’t agree with the legal analysis” the former special counsel Robert Mueller used in his obstruction-of-justice investigation into President Donald Trump. The attorney general added during the CBS interview that Mueller’s analysis “did not reflect the views of the department” and instead represented…
China’s tariff hikes on US goods come into force – BBC News
Image copyright Getty Images New Chinese tariffs of up to 25% have been imposed on $60bn (£46bn) worth of US goods. The tariffs, which came into force at midnight in Beijing on 1 June, are in retaliation for the US doubling tariffs on $200bn of Chinese goods in May. China had previously imposed tariffs of between 5-10% on 5,140 US products. On Friday, China announced plans to blacklist some foreign…
From politicos and celebs, Va. shooting brings reactions solemn to angry – Fox News
Video Fox News Flash top headlines for May 31 Fox News Flash top headlines for May 31 are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com An outpouring of love and support followed the mass shooting in Virginia Beach, Va., on Friday that left at least 11 people dead and many more injured. As has often been the case, social media became an outlet for those reactions, within minutes of the bloodshed. “This…
Virginia Beach police say multiple people hurt in shooting – 10TV
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — A longtime city employee opened fire at a municipal building in Virginia Beach on Friday, killing 12 people and sending terrified co-workers scrambling for cover before police shot and killed him, authorities said. Four other people were wounded in the shooting, including a police officer whose bulletproof vest saved his life, said Virginia Beach Police Chief James Cervera. The city’s visibly shaken mayor, Bobby Dyer,…
Police: 11 people killed in shooting at Virginia Beach municipal center – 10TV
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — A longtime city employee opened fire at a municipal building in Virginia Beach on Friday, killing 12 people and sending terrified co-workers scrambling for cover before police shot and killed him, authorities said. Four other people were wounded in the shooting, including a police officer whose bulletproof vest saved his life, said Virginia Beach Police Chief James Cervera. The city’s visibly shaken mayor, Bobby Dyer,…
Trump’s tariff war leaves allies fretting about losing strong economy – POLITICO
President Donald Trump’s decision to levy tariffs on Mexico unsettled even some of his closest advisers. | Evan Vucci/AP Photo white house The president’s biggest campaign supporters openly acknowledged their anxiety that Trump was giving away his biggest re-election talking point — the economy. By ANITA KUMAR 05/31/2019 07:32 PM EDT Donald Trump’s aides and allies scrambled Friday to put a positive spin on the president’s threat to hit Mexico…
Border agents apprehend more than 1000 migrants – AOL
WASHINGTON — More than 1,000 migrants were apprehended after illegally crossing the border near El Paso, Texas, early Wednesday morning, according to two U.S. officials and a document obtained by NBC News. The group of 1,036 is the largest ever encountered by the Border Patrol; the previous record of 424 was set last month. Customs and Border Protection has noticed a trend in the number of large groups crossing the border together….
Trump announces escalating tariffs against Mexico, starting at 5 percent, until illegal immigrants ‘STOP’ – Fox News
Video Trump says US will impose tariffs on Mexican goods President Trump imposes tariffs on goods coming from Mexico in response to growing number of illegal immigrants. President Trump on Thursday abruptly announced a new 5 percent tariff on Mexico beginning in early June, saying the levy will “gradually increase” until the ongoing illegal immigration surge at the southern border is “remedied” and illegal migrants “STOP.” “On June 10th, the United…
Missouri’s Last Abortion Provider Wins Reprieve, As Judge Rules Against State – NPR
Abortion-rights supporters take part in a protest in St. Louis. The Planned Parenthood clinic in the area will stay open while its legal fight with the state continues. Jeff Roberson/AP hide caption toggle caption Jeff Roberson/AP Abortion-rights supporters take part in a protest in St. Louis. The Planned Parenthood clinic in the area will stay open while its legal fight with the state continues. Jeff Roberson/AP A Missouri judge has…
Transcript of John Dowd’s voicemail to Michael Flynn lawyer released – Washington Examiner
The transcript of a voicemail recording President Trump’s legal representation left for retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn’s lawyer on Nov. 22, 2017, was released on Friday. It shows former Trump lawyer John Dowd asking for a “heads up” if Flynn knew information that “implicates” Trump after Flynn dropped from a joint defense agreement with the president and began cooperating with special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the…
Nadler: ‘There certainly is’ justification for impeaching Trump – POLITICO
Eleven of the 24 Democrats on Jerry Nadler’s House Judiciary Committee have demanded Democrats begin proceedings to remove the president, with the number rising sharply in recent weeks. | Spencer Platt/Getty Images congress By KYLE CHENEY and ANDREW DESIDERIO 05/31/2019 12:52 PM EDT House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler said on Friday that there “certainly is” justification for launching impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump, but cautioned that the public…