Attorney General Jeff Sessions questioned as part of the Russia inquiry by the Special Counsel, according to The New York Times. Axios Reporter Alayna Treene explains the implications of this interview from a member of President Trump's cabinet.
"It's a huge deal," said Treene. "It's going to play a big role in what Mueller is looking into."
In other news, FBI Director Christopher Wray reportedly threatened to resign amid pressure from Trump and Session according to a report in Axios. Treene says this is in tune with reports Trump and his administration have been putting a lot of pressure on the FBI, and looking at ways to discredit the Russia investigation.
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With claims that the official Puerto Rico death toll was inflated to make him look bad, the president "just put a bullet in Rick Scott's senate campaign," said Rick Wilson, GOP consultant and author of "Everything Trump Touches Dies." The Floridian Governor had worked hard to gain the support of Puerto Ricans in his state.
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Diana Henriques, financial journalist and author, said that a decade after the financial crisis, the country is not even close to prepared for another economic collapse of similar magnitude or whatever could follow.
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The actress-turned-activist, and Democratic candidate for New York Governor, said that she isn't worried about trailing incumbent Andrew Cuomo, because polls don't capture the progressive movement that could bring voters to the polls for the primaries this Thursday.
Something different looms over this year's annual Apple keynote: an escalating trade war with China, a country on which the company is so dependent. What will that mean for the consumer? Plus, could there be some surprises in store at Wednesday's event?
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Carlos Sanchez, news and politics editor at Texas Monthly, said that Ted Cruz has a "likeability" problem, showing low approval rankings in the Lone Star State.
Omarosa Manigault Newman, author of "Unhinged" and former White House staffer, said that President Trump won't be able to handle a blue wave in the midterms. Omarosa and Trump have been at odds since she was fired from the administration and wrote a book calling him unfit to lead
