Skip to main content

CNN Politics

EPA grants $100M for Flint water system repairs

9 years 7 months ago
The Environmental Protection Agency announced Friday that it has awarded Michigan $100 million to make upgrades to Flint's drinking water system, which became contaminated with lead and other toxins after the city switched water sources as a cost-cutting measure.

What Dina Powell's promotion to the NSC means

9 years 7 months ago
National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster has been on the job for less than a month, but the changes at the National Security Council already signal it will play a markedly different role under President Donald Trump than his predecessors.

Trump's words come back to haunt in court

9 years 7 months ago
When then-presidential candidate Donald Trump called for a "total and complete shutdown of Muslims" entering the US back in 2015, he probably didn't imagine those words would come back to haunt him federal court in 2017.

Gorsuch's writings could prompt end of life questions at confirmation hearing

9 years 7 months ago
When Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch appears before senators next week, he is sure to face familiar questions on hot topics such as abortion. But a distinct aspect of his record is likely to provoke interest in an issue that rarely arises in confirmation hearings: May physicians prescribe lethal drugs to terminally ill patients who want to end their lives?

'No indications' of wiretapping

9 years 7 months ago
House Speaker Paul Ryan said Thursday that "no such wiretap existed," citing intelligence reports to House leaders after President Donald Trump accused then-President Barack Obama of wiretapping Trump Tower last year.
Checked
15 minutes 30 seconds ago
CNN Politics
Google News sitemap — sections: politics, election
Subscribe to CNN Politics feed