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Fox News’ Shep Smith wonders if Russia is using Turkey’s Erdogan to manipulate Trump

On Wednesday, Fox News host Shep Smith questioned President Donald Trump's latest unprecedented actions towards his intelligence chiefs.

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Trump’s World Bank nominee ‘another sign of US retreat from the world’: MSNBC's Ali Velshi

MSNBC's Ali Velshi on Wednesday distilled the significance of President Donald Trump's decision to nominate David Malpass, a harsh critic of the World Bank as well as multilateralism, to lead the international financial institution, saying it represented another step backward for the United States.

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'Presidential harassment’: Trump slams ‘hack’ Adam Schiff and says there is ‘no reason’ to investigate finances

President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested that there is "no reason" for Congress to investigate his personal finances.

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'Beyond Russia': House Dems are plotting 'expansive and thorough' probe into Trump's financial interests

House Democrats announced on Wednesday that they are planning to conduct a thorough investigation into President Donald Trump's financial interest that go well beyond his past attempted business deals with the Russian government.

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Rep. Matt Gaetz derails gun violence hearing by demanding wall and calling on Parkland survivors to be removed

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) on Wednesday called on survivors of the Parkland shooting to be removed from a House Judiciary Committee hearing after they interrupted the congressman's rant on illegal immigration.

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The View's Meghan McCain trashes Trump's call for unity after he lobs insults at her dead father

The View's Meghan McCain on Wednesday trashed President Donald Trump's calls for national unity at last night's State of the Union address, saying just hours earlier the president had been busy insulting his perceived enemies, including her deceased father, Senator John McCain.

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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries: 'The best thing that can be said about the president's speech is that it's over'

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) insisted at a press conference on Wednesday that Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives would not cave to President Donald Trump's State of the Union call to end the investigations into his administration, campaigns and businesses.

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Enraged Trump supporter attacked an Obama mannequin -- and he ‘could have been killed’ in the chaotic aftermath

An enraged Trump supporter in New York City shattered a lingerie store window so that he could attack a mannequin that was designed to resemble former President Barack Obama.

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Trump’s post-SOTU bounce will 'wane almost immediately' after he starts tweeting: Ex-Obama campaign advisor

Former senior adviser to the Obama presidential campaign Patti Solis Doyle on Wednesday took a dim view of President Donald Trump's approval ratings after his State of the Union address, telling CNN the president would be unable to maintain any sense of national unity for very long.

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MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle obliterates GOP strategist praising Trump SOTU: ‘Why did he lie so many times?’

MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle wasn't having Republican strategist Chris Wilson's revisionist history on the Wednesday after President Donald Trump's State of the Union, demanding to know why the president lied throughout the address, and fact checking her guest repeatedly.

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Mike Pence praises Trump for pushing government shutdown: 'He was willing to take a stand'

Vice President Mike Pence defended President Donald Trump for shutting down the government to force legislative action on his border wall, and said they could try it again next week.

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‘The worst delivered speech I’ve heard’: Rick Santorum burns down Trump’s State of the Union

On Tuesday night, President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address was a confusing jumble of lies wrapped in an awkward, poorly-delivered plea for bipartisanship from the newly divided Congress. The speech posed a stark contrast to former Georgia House Minority Leader and gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams’ response, in which she passionately laid out a competing agenda and made a call to arms to protect voting rights and democracy.

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Ocasio-Cortez: Trump's attack on Socialism shows he's 'scared' of popular progressive policies

While Republicans and many Democrats rose and enthusiastically applauded President Donald Trump's attack on socialism during his State of the Union address Tuesday night, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.)—who, along with Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), remained seated—said the president's remarks showed he's "scared" of the progressive policies that most Americans are embracing.

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