Angela Merkel's Party Elects A Successor As She Begins Her Exit From German Politics
On Friday, the Christian Democratic Union chose its general secretary, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, a strong Merkel supporter.
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Rep. Adam Schiff Weighs In On Latest Court Filings In Mueller Investigation
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with California Rep. Adam Schiff, ranking Democratic member of the House Intelligence Committee, about the latest court filings in the Mueller investigation.
Former FBI Director James Comey Testifies Before House Judiciary Committee
Former FBI Director James Comey testified behind closed doors Friday at the request of House Republicans investigating the bureau's handling of the investigation into the Clinton matter.
Democratic Rep. Ted Deutch Reacts To Former FBI Director James Comey's Testimony
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Fla., who was in the closed hearing with former FBI Director James Comey.
Federal Prosecutors Ask For 'Substantial' Prison Term For Michael Cohen
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with former U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade about the latest details released by Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
Trump Lashes Out Against Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Investigation On Twitter
President Trump lashed out on Twitter against Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation ahead of expected court filings in that probe. He also announced his pick for a new attorney general.
Trump Golf Club Allegedly Employed Undocumented Immigrants
Two employees worked with falsified papers at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in New Jersey, their lawyer said. The president has visited the club more than 70 times since taking office.
Week In Politics: Trump's Picks For Attorney General And U.N. Ambassador
NPR'S Ailsa Chang speaks with David Brooks of The New York Times and E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post about President Trump's picks for the next attorney general and next United Nations ambassador.
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer Discusses Trade Issues With China
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer about America's trade relationship with China, and what he hopes the tariffs on Chinese goods will accomplish.
Trump Picks William Barr, Attorney General Under H.W. Bush, To Return To DOJ Helm
The Justice Department veteran served as attorney general under President George H.W. Bush and now serves as a corporate lawyer. He's said to hold an expansive view on executive power.