USA Trump lawyers blocked ex-official nearly 100 times from discussing census citizenship question The House Oversight Committee released documents about the testimony days before the Supreme Court is set to rule on the issue. 25/06/2019
USA Pence touts Latino support for Trump in Miami ahead of Democratic debates The vice president predicted Democratic candidates will advocate higher taxes, more regulation and "socialist" policies in this week's debates. 25/06/2019
USA Acting CBP Commissioner John Sanders steps down after two months The resignation follows reports of children living in squalor at border stations where they often lack child care, bedding or even basic hygiene items. 25/06/2019
USA Stephanie Grisham named new White House press secretary She currently serves as communications director for first lady Melania Trump. 25/06/2019
USA N.Y. woman who called herself 'Umm Nutella' faces prison for helping ISIS Sinmyah Amera Ceasar used the pseudonym based off the brand name of the popular cocoa hazelnut spread to signify her support for the terror group. 25/06/2019
USA House Democrats change emergency border bill to win votes of progressives The changes would set up a clash with the Senate, which is expected to pass its own version of the bill this week. 25/06/2019
USA Elizabeth Warren jumps out to a big lead in MoveOn poll The survey comes a day ahead of the first Democratic debate, hosted by NBC, in Miami on Wednesday and Thursday. 25/06/2019
USA Mueller report hits the stage with star-studded Broadway cast "The Investigation: A Search For The Truth in Ten Acts" adapted and condensed portions of the report on Russian interference in the 2016 election and President Donald Trump. 25/06/2019
USA Here are the rules for the first Democratic debate The action is set to get underway on Wednesday and Thursday in Miami, with 10 presidential primary candidates on stage each night. 25/06/2019
USA Cummings demands details on 2017 Trump-Putin meeting The House Oversight Committee chairman has asked whether the president violated the President Records Act by destroying and confiscating documents containing details about that sitdown. 24/06/2019
USA Supreme Court allows trademark for F-word soundalike A streetwear brand whose name sounds like a form of the F-word can get federal trademark protection as a result of the Supreme Court's ruling. 24/06/2019
USA Trump shows he remains fixated on Obama First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. 24/06/2019
USA Buttigieg learns the hazards of campaigning for president as a mayor Facing racial unrest over a police shooting, the South Bend mayor is knocked off balance, off course — and off message. 24/06/2019
USA Biden's soft spots exposed, but Democratic rivals strike only glancing blows The former vice president's comments about working with segregationists in the Senate provided the backdrop at a gathering of 2020 candidates in South Carolina. 24/06/2019
USA States across the country take unprecedented action to save child brides Even as the problem gets increased attention, advocates fear loopholes will allow forced underage marriages to continue. 24/06/2019
USA Buttigieg faces testy town hall after officer-involved shooting Buttigieg acknowledged two of his initiatives — implementing body cameras for officers and diversifying the police force — have not yet been successful. 23/06/2019
USA Joe Sestak becomes 25th contender to join the Democratic presidential primary Sestak is a Navy veteran and former congressman who twice ran for Senate in Pennsylvania. 23/06/2019
USA Bernie Sanders has dodged criticism for crime bill vote while others have not Sanders has said the bill contained important elements but his past statement show he was more supportive of the law than is commonly assumed. 23/06/2019
USA Schiff: Congress is 'running out of time' to have Mueller testify The House Intelligence Committee chairman said he hopes a decision on Mueller's testimony is reached this week. 23/06/2019
USA Pence says 'of course' migrant children should have access to soap, toothbrushes "Of course we do," Pence told CNN's Jake Tapper on Sunday. "My point is it's all a part of the appropriations process." 23/06/2019