French President Emmanuel Macron announced Monday that the G7 leaders agreed to set up the aid to help combat the fires.
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Gillibrand: There’s a ‘path for redemption’ for Al Franken, Mark Halperin
In 2017, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., was the first senator to call on then-Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., to resign following sexual misconduct allegations leveled against him.
Chris Cuomo’s ‘nuts,’ Curt Schilling’s a ‘patriot’ and more from Trump’s day on Twitter
While on vacation at his club in Bedminster, N.J., the president has tweeted or retweeted posts over 30 times so far on Tuesday. Topics included CNN’s Chris Cuomo, a potential run for office by baseball legend Curt Schilling and the protests in Hong Kong.
Immigration official Ken Cuccinelli: Statue of Liberty poem refers to immigrants from Europe
The Trump administration’s acting U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services director was criticized Tuesday after creating his own revised version of the famous poem on the Statue of Liberty. At day’s end, his effort to explain himself was seized on by Democrats as racist.
Health care and CNN’s rules are among the winners and losers of Tuesday’s Democratic debate
The bold progressive held their own. There was lots of talk about health care. CNN’s ground rules seemed to get in the way.
‘It’s absolutely outrageous’: Jon Stewart slams Rand Paul for delaying 9/11 first responder bill
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., objected to the projected cost of the bill that would reauthorize the 9/11 first responders compensation fund.
Tlaib: Trump is the ‘biggest bully I’ve ever had to deal with’
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., also said that Republicans not denouncing Trump’s comments as racist was normalizing those remarks.
Rep. John Lewis on Trump tweets: ‘I know racism when I see it’
In tweets over the weekend, Trump told four Democratic congresswomen to “go back”to their own countries — setting off a firestorm that galvanized support for them.
Trump triples down on his controversial tweets about ‘The Squad.’ Here’s what we know
Since Trump’s initial comments,a number of lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have condemned the president’s statements but he continued those attacks.
Harris double downs on debate confrontation as Biden maintains support from black voters
During an appearance on “The View,” Harris was confronted by host Meghan McCain over the California senator’s recent challenges to Joe Biden on civil rights and racial issues.