Brennan Weiss
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Meet Stormy Daniels, the porn star Michael Cohen says Trump told him to pay $130,000 to cover up an alleged sexual affair
Stormy Daniels is at the heart of a years-long investigation into Donald Trump, which led to the former president's arrest and arraignment. → Read More
Inside Blair House, the presidential guest house that's bigger than the White House and known as the 'world's most exclusive hotel'
Blair House, just steps from the White House, is the official presidential guest house. Heads of state, royalty, and presidents-elect stay there. → Read More
Inside Number One Observatory Circle, the often overlooked but stunning residence where every vice president has lived since 1977
The official residence of the vice president, located north of the White House, is hidden from view and comes with a dog memorial park. → Read More
The life of Mitt Romney — how the Republican Senator went from presidential election loser to making history by voting to convict Trump
Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney just voted to remove Trump. Here's a look back at his life and career in politics. → Read More
Meet Michael Avenatti, the former professional sports car driver who represented Stormy Daniels and was just charged for attempting to extort more than $20 million from Nike
Michael Avenatti has made headlines in recent months thanks to his former client, Stormy Daniels. Here's what you should know about him. → Read More
RANKED: The greatest US presidents, according to political scientists
Nearly 200 political science scholars ranked American presidents on a scale from 0-100, or "failure" to "great." → Read More
Trump is on a 'working vacation' at his private golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey. Here's how his vacation time compares to past presidents.
Vacations and weekend getaways help presidents cope with the pressures of leading the country. Here's how some presidents spent their time away from Washington. → Read More
Inside the close relationship of Trump and his 'pit bull' lawyer Michael Cohen — who paid Stormy Daniels, says he would 'take a bullet' for Trump, and was just raided by the FBI
Michael Cohen has been one of President Donald Trump's closest associates for years. Here's what you should know about his relationship with Trump. → Read More
Kellyanne Conway's husband gives Trump a public legal rebuke — and it's not the first time
George Conway, who is the husband of counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway, took a jab on Wednesday at President Donald Trump on Twitter. → Read More
Sinclair calls out critics and defends its decision to force news anchors to recite 'false news' speech after video goes viral
Sinclair Broadcast Group responded to reports that it forced its news anchors to read a script on-air criticizing media bias. → Read More
Trump reportedly invited Vladimir Putin to the White House
* US President Donald Trump suggested Russian President Vladimir Putin could visit the White House, the Russian news outlet TASS reported on Monday, citing a Kremlin aide named Yuri Ushakov. * The White House responded that Trump and Putin discussed a meeting in the “not-too-distant future,” but didn’t offer any more details. * The US and Russia have been at odds lately over the poisoning of the… → Read More
12 surprising people Donald Trump has been friends with over the years
From politics to business and to Hollywood, President Donald Trump has friends in almost every line of work. Here are 12 friends that may surprise you. → Read More
The Trumps hosted their 2nd White House Easter Egg Roll — and the photos are fantastic
First lady Melania Trump and President Donald Trump hosted the 140th annual Easter Egg Roll at the White House on Monday, and the amusing photos are a must-see. → Read More
Trump reportedly invited Vladimir Putin to the White House
President Donald Trump suggested Russian President Vladimir Putin could visit the White House, the Russian news outlet TASS reported on Monday. → Read More
The White House is now saying that VA Secretary David Shulkin actually resigned and wasn't fired
VA Secretary David Shulkin says he was fired from his position, but the White House is now claiming he actually resigned. → Read More
Trump targets Amazon and demands The Washington Post register as a lobbyist
* President Donald Trump slammed Amazon on Twitter Saturday, calling on the company to pay more taxes. * He also called out The Washington Post and demanded that the newspaper, which is owned by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, register as a lobbyist. * Trump has repeatedly attacked Amazon this week as his feud with the more than $US700 billion online retailer escalates. President Donald Trump attacked… → Read More
Trump targets Amazon and demands The Washington Post register as a lobbyist
President Donald Trump slammed Amazon on Twitter Saturday, calling on the company to pay more taxes. → Read More
Hillary Clinton on people telling her to 'go away': 'They never said that to any man'
Hillary Clinton pushed back on Thursday against people telling her to "go away" and stop talking about the 2016 election and President Donald Trump. → Read More
Atlanta has shut down courts and people there can't pay their bills online because of a crippling cyberattack the mayor has called 'a hostage situation'
A ransomware attack against Atlanta has forced the city to shut down municipal courts and has prevented residents from paying certain bills online. → Read More
Kellyanne Conway's husband gives Trump a public legal rebuke
* George Conway, the husband of the White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, took a Twitter jab on Tuesday at President Donald Trump. * The tweet raised eyebrows since Conway’s wife is one of Trump’s most outspoken, and fiery, defenders. * Conway’s tweet wasn’t the first time he appeared to criticise the president. Kellyanne Conway is the counselor to President Donald Trump and one of his most… → Read More