A growing number of House Republicans are facing physical threats from angry constituents in their districts, leading many to fear for their safety.
In the last few weeks alone, the FBI arrested a man threatening Rep. Martha McSally’s (Ariz.) life; a woman pursued Rep. David Kustoff (Tenn.) with her car, and Rep. Thomas Garrett (Va.) heightened security at a recent town hall in response to death threats.
Other Republicans still holding town halls say they haven’t felt physically threatened by protesters, but they worry about the depth of anger from some constituents in the polarized environment and what it means for political civility.
The stakes will be high when President Trump steps in front of a group of Muslim leaders Sunday to deliver an address on terrorism and challenges in the broader Middle East.
President Trump began his highly anticipated first trip overseas with a visit to Saudi Arabia this weekend, where he is slated to give a speech to leaders from 50 Muslim countries laying out a vision for advancing U.S.-Muslim relations.
White House national security adviser H.R. McMaster suggested that President Trump may abandon the phrase “radical Islamic terrorism” in a scheduled speech in Saudi Arabia on Sunday.
President Trump’s White House wrapped up another whirlwind week, facing a mounting set of controversies surrounding investigations into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia.
The House Intelligence Committee is asking a former adviser to President Trump who has ties to Russia for a voluntary interview and documents related to alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election.
A company founded by one of President Trump’s top supporters and Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund announced plans Saturday to invest $40 billion in infrastructure projects, mostly in the U.S.
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Saturday blasted President Trump for ignoring a court order demand to release a memo drafted under former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s guidance that outlined a plan to implement a travel ban without making it seem as if it was directly aimed at Muslims.
Sheriff David Clarke’s master’s thesis has been removed from the Naval Postgraduate School website after reports that he plagiarized sections of his thesis on homeland security.
Donald Trump could hardly have scripted a more fitting close to his first day in Saudi Arabia: Rolling through the lobby of the National Museum in Riyadh in a luxury golf cart with his wife Melania and their host, King Salman, past a jumbo television screen showing American country singer Toby Keith’s concert in Riyadh.
By Mark Mazzetti, Adam Goldman, Michael S. Schmidt and Matt Apuzzo
At least 18 CIA sources were killed or imprisoned in China between 2010 and 2012, one of the worst intelligence breaches in decades. Investigators still disagree about how it happened.