DOJ: Dem subpoena for Mueller report is 'premature and unnecessary'

The Justice Department on Friday said House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold NadlerJerrold (Jerry) Lewis NadlerNadler: We will subpoena the entire Mueller report early Friday Nadler wants ‘the boss of everybody’ Stephen Miller to testify before Congress Giuliani slams Nadler for ‘diarrhea of the mouth,’ ‘lack of judiciousness’ MORE’s (D-N.Y.) decision to issue a subpoena for […]

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Kim Jong Un to visit Russia this month: Kremlin

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will visit Russia later this month, the Kremlin said Thursday, according to the Associated Press. The Kremlin said in a statement that Kim will visit the country “in the second half of April” on an invitation from Russian President Vladimir Putin but did not provide further details, the AP reported. ADVERTISEMENT […]

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Former EPA chief Scott Pruitt registers as lobbyist in Indiana

Scott PruittEdward (Scott) Scott PruittWe’re not effectively protecting Americans from measles, air pollution or food poisoning The problem for Trump appointees Dems probing whether EPA officials violated ethics rules MORE, the former head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has registered as a lobbyist in Indiana. Pruitt listed himself as a self-employed consultant in his […]

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Climate change finds new momentum with voters

Environmentalists and lawmakers are praising a Democratic messaging blitz that they say has put the problem of global warming back at the forefront of the national conversation. Since Democrats took back control of the House, roughly 14 congressional hearings have been held on topics related to climate change, a striking change from the years when Republicans ran […]

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Overnight Energy: Mueller report reveals Russian efforts to sow division over coal jobs | NYC passes sweeping climate bill likened to 'Green New Deal' | EPA official says agency may ban asbestos | Energy Dept. denies Perry planning exit

MUELLER REPORT REVEALS RUSSIAN EFFORTS TO TARGET US COAL JOBS: Russian social media accounts focused on U.S. divisions over coal jobs as part of an effort to sway the 2016 presidential election, according to the newly released report from special counsel Robert MuellerRobert Swan MuellerSasse: US should applaud choice of Mueller to lead Russia probe […]

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Mueller: Russians tried to hack Clinton accounts hours after Trump's email remarks

Russian military officers targeted former Secretary of State Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonMcAuliffe says he won’t run for president in 2020 Chuck Todd slams reports that DOJ briefed Trump on Mueller findings: ‘This is actual collusion’ Crowdfund campaign to aid historically black churches hit by fires raises over M MORE with hacking attempts within hours […]

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