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A resilient job market and steady consumer spending are helping insulate the U.S. economy from a dangerous mix of global threats, providing some protection to President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump singles in on ‘Sleepy Joe Biden’ at campaign rally Trump at rally says impeachment an ‘attack on democracy itself’ GOP lawmaker says House impeachment rules vote […]

Happy Friday and welcome to Overnight Defense. I’m Rebecca Kheel, and here’s your nightly guide to the latest developments at the Pentagon, on Capitol Hill and beyond. CLICK HERE to subscribe to the newsletter.   THE TOPLINE: Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiTrump at rally says impeachment an ‘attack on democracy itself’ GOP lawmaker says House impeachment rules vote ‘doesn’t change anything for me’ Overnight Health […]

President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump singles in on ‘Sleepy Joe Biden’ at campaign rally Trump at rally says impeachment an ‘attack on democracy itself’ GOP lawmaker says House impeachment rules vote ‘doesn’t change anything for me’ MORE on Friday announced Chad Wolf as the new acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), elevating him from […]

A federal judge has thrown out a $300 million defamation lawsuit filed by Joe Arpaio, Arizona’s former Maricopa County sheriff, against CNN and two other national media outlets. A Washington, D.C., judge on Thursday dismissed the suit Arpaio filed in December, in which Arpaio argued that reporters from CNN, HuffPost and Rolling Stone had falsely […]

Sen. Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenOvernight Health Care: Warren unveils ‘Medicare for All’ funding plan | Warren says plan won’t raise middle class taxes | Rivals question claims | Biden camp says plan will hit ‘American workers’ | Trump taps cancer doctor Stephen Hahn for FDA chief O’Rourke ends presidential bid Five things to know about […]

Sen. Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward CruzTrump jabs ‘poor bastard’ O’Rourke after he drops out of White House race GOP senators prepared to acknowledge quid pro quo, plan to argue it was legal: report O’Rourke ends presidential bid MORE (R-Texas) on Friday sent a letter to the Trump administration’s top trade official asking him to remove language […]

Russia and Turkey on Friday began jointly patrolling northeastern Syria after a deal that stopped Turkey’s military offensive in the region and forced the withdrawal of Kurdish forces. A starting patrol covered a 54 mile-long area and had the assistance of drones, the Turkish Defense Ministry said, according to The Associated Press.  ADVERTISEMENT “The first joint […]

Carmakers Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot confirmed their intention to merge Thursday, after speculation of the deal came earlier in the week. ADVERTISEMENT The new company will be on track to have 8.7 million vehicle sales annually and 400,000 employees, making it the fourth-largest carmaker in the world. “Discussions have opened a path to the creation of […]

Advocacy groups and trade associations are worried that Twitter’s decision to ban all political advertisements could hurt their efforts to use digital marketing to promote their issues. One source told The Hill the Twitter announcement sent “shock waves” through public affairs professionals in Washington. Click Here: azzaro parfum Twitter on Wednesday said that it would begin […]

The Senate has confirmed President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump singles in on ‘Sleepy Joe Biden’ at campaign rally Trump at rally says impeachment an ‘attack on democracy itself’ GOP lawmaker says House impeachment rules vote ‘doesn’t change anything for me’ MORE’s nominee to lead the U.S. military command in charge of nuclear weapons. The Senate confirmed […]