Special counsel Robert Mueller urged a judge to deny Papadopoulos’ request to delay the commencement of his jail sentence set to begin Monday.
Author: William Cummings, USA TODAY
Trump on Time’s 2018 ‘Person of the Year’: ‘I can’t imagine anybody else other than Trump’
“I can’t imagine anybody else other than Trump. Can you imagine anybody other than Trump?” the president said.
Sarah Palin mocks Ocasio-Cortez gaffe. Critics point to Palin’s own history of errors
Twitter users were quick to say that Sarah Palin had little right to criticize given her own history of mistakes,misstatements and misunderstandings.
Trump takes heat after disparaging William McRaven for how long it took to get bin Laden
“The mission to get bin Laden was bipartisan. We all wanted to get him as soon as we could,”said Robert O’Neil, the SEAL who killed him.
Group of House Democrats pledge to oppose Nancy Pelosi’s bid to return as House Speaker
“We are thankful for Leader Pelosi for her years of service to our Country and our Caucus,” but “the time has come for new leadership,” they said.
Trump said Finland prevents wildfires by ‘raking’ the forest. Finns say it’s #RakeNews
Finland’s President Sauli Niinisto did not recall telling President Donald Trump that his country rakes its forest floor.
White House backs down from fight with CNN, restores press credential for reporter Jim Acosta
The Trump administration restored CNN reporter Jim Acosta’s press credential Monday, but created written rules for future news conferences.
Retired Admiral McRaven repeats: Trump’s media attacks ‘greatest threat to our democracy’
“I stand by my comment that the President’s attack on the media is the greatest threat to our democracy in my lifetime,” McRaven said.
Trump tweet crudely transforms Rep. Adam Schiff’s name into vulgarity
“Wow, Mr. President, that’s a good one,” Schiff replied. “Was that like your answers to Mr. Mueller’s questions, or did you write this one yourself?”
‘I won against President Obama and Oprah Winfrey’: Trump still sees silver lining in midterms
Trump also said he gives his presidency an A+ so far. “Is that enough?Can I go higher than that?”