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Julie Pace
President Donald Trump answers a reporters question about the investigation of special counsel Robert Mueller during a signing ceremony of the "Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act," in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, November 16, 2018, in Washington. (AP/Evan Vucci)
December 9, 2018, 1:08 am
Legal clouds over Trump grow as Mueller probe circles ‘Individual-1’
Even if president never charged, months of investigations have cast a pall over administration and exposed culture of lying surrounding White House
By Julie Pace
US President Donald Trump speaks during a Congressional Medal of Honor Society Reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 12, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
September 16, 2018, 10:31 pm
Pollsters issue grim warnings to White House, Republicans ahead of election
GOP researchers fear dislike of Trump could fuel Democratic surge and Republican apathy come November
By Julie Pace, Catherine Lucey and Zeke Miller
US President Donald Trump speaks during a bill signing event at Harris Conference Center August 31, 2018 in Charlotte, North Carolina. / AFP PHOTO / Brendan Smialowski
September 2, 2018, 12:07 am
Trump seen as neglecting symbolic power of office
The president’s seeming inability to seize the ceremonial, symbolic power of his post threatens to change an important aspect of the office itself
By Julie Pace
US President Donald Trump addresses the nation on the situation in Syria April 13, 2018 at the White House in Washington, DC. Trump said strikes on Syria are under way. (AFP PHOTO / Mandel NGAN)
April 15, 2018, 7:35 am
Trump wanted out of Syria, but is now firmly back in
After pushing for pullout, US president now says Washington ‘prepared to sustain this response’ against Assad regime, frustrating some supporters
By Julie Pace
US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with members of his Cabinet, in the Cabinet Room of the White House on March 8, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Michael Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images via JTA)
March 15, 2018, 9:35 am
Allies question Trump’s response to spy’s poisoning
Academics and US lawmakers say president should’ve commented faster and more harshly on nerve agent attack in UK blamed on Russia
By Julie Pace
From left to right: House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer and Sen. Bernie Sanders at a Capitol Hill news conference, May 25, 2017. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
January 22, 2018, 3:01 pm
Shutdown puts spotlight on Democratic leader Schumer
Facing a bruising budget fight, powerful four-term senator from New York seeks to hold together his minority faction and extract concessions on immigration
By Julie Pace
This file photo taken on October 05, 2017 shows protesters during a demonstration against US President Donald Trump during a rally in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), also known as Dream Act, near the Trump Tower in New York. (AFP PHOTO / Jewel SAMAD)
January 13, 2018, 4:15 am
Trump’s own words revive debate over whether he’s racist
President’s remarks about ‘shithole’ countries in Africa add new fuel to the charges of bigotry that have dogged him for years
By Julie Pace
US President Donald Trump makes a statement to the press upon his departure at the White House in Washington, DC, on December 4, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / JIM WATSON)
December 7, 2017, 3:54 am
On Jerusalem, Trump’s view molded by powerful allies
Influenced by Pence and Adelson, the president appears driven less by diplomatic strategy and more by his desire to fulfill campaign promises
By Jonathan Lemire and Julie Pace
US President Donald Trump speaks during a proclamation signing in the Oval Office of the White House on October 6, 2017.(AFP Photo/Brendan Smialowski)
October 7, 2017, 12:35 am
Poll: Just 24 percent say US under Trump headed in right direction
67% of respondents express disapproval of president following summer of hurricanes, Charlottesville and threat of nuclear war with North Korea
By Julie Pace and EMILY SWANSON
US President Donald Trump leaves an event after the end of an for Hispanic Heritage Month at the White House on October 6, 2017. (AFP Photo/Brendan Smialowski)
October 7, 2017, 12:29 am
A pair of crises tests Trump’s presidential empathy
US president’s challenges were on full display this week, as he responded to two disasters — Las Vegas and Puerto Rico –with very different results
By Jonathan Lemire and Julie Pace
US President Donald Trump speaks at Fort Myer in Arlington Virginia, August 21, 2017, during a Presidential Address to the Nation about a strategy he believes will best position the US to eventually declare victory in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
August 22, 2017, 5:27 am
Trump will own the war that bedeviled predecessors
An increased presence in Afghanistan represents a stinging defeat for the president’s nationalist supporters, skeptical of US intervention in long and costly overseas conflicts
By Julie Pace and Ken Thomas
US President Donald Trump speaks about the deadly white nationalist rally in Charlottesville in the Diplomatic Room of the White House in Washington Monday, August 14, 2017. (AP/Evan Vucci)
August 15, 2017, 4:16 pm
Trump’s slow walk to condemning white supremacists
Supporters say president’s attitude is simply a refusal to bend to liberals’ desire for political correctness
By Julie Pace
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press about protests in Charlottesville on August 12, 2017, at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey. (AFP/ JIM WATSON)
August 14, 2017, 12:49 am
Why won’t Donald Trump condemn white nationalism?
When racial tensions flare or fringe groups rally around his message, the president has shown uncharacteristic reluctance to distance himself from the hate
By Julie Pace
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer arrives to brief members of the media during a daily briefing at the White House July 17, 2017 in Washington, DC. (AFP/Olivier Douliery)
July 21, 2017, 7:16 pm
Sean Spicer resigns as White House press secretary
Trump’s spokesman said to object to hiring of new communications director
By Ken Thomas and Julie Pace
US President Donald Trump during a lunch with members of the US military in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, July 18, 2017. (AFP Photo/Saul Loeb)
July 21, 2017, 5:43 pm
Trump legal team looking to investigate Mueller aides
Efforts include probing the political affiliations of special counsel’s investigators and their past work history
By Julie Pace
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