Jeffrey Epstein’s prison guards who admit falsifying records set to avoid jail
Prosecutors say the pair were shopping online and sleeping instead of monitoring Epstein
FBI chief defends agency’s handling of Capitol riots
Bureau ‘alerted law enforcement personnel’ of potential hazards on eve of demonstration
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Amy Coney Barrett nears US supreme court after committee approval
Democrats boycott vote and place posters on seats to protest potential healthcare changes
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America Letter: Reshaping judiciary one of few promises kept by incumbent president
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Anthony Fauci warns US president is ‘asking for trouble’ by holding large rallies
Amy Coney Barrett confirmation hearing to begin in US Senate
Judiciary committee will hold four days of hearings set to involve ethical clash
Coronavirus adds new twist to Coney Barrett supreme court nomination
Mitch McConnell to go ahead with Senate judiciary committee hearing despite Covid-19
‘Next 48 hours critical’: Contradictory views on Trump’s Covid progress
Doctor ‘extremely happy’, but source close to president strikes a more negative note
US Senate prepares for Coney Barrett confirmation hearings
Process to begin on October 12th and full vote in House to take place a week before election
Trump selects Amy Coney Barrett for supreme court
Judge will replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg if approved by Republican-led senate
Kamala Harris targets Trump’s ‘failed government’ in first event with Biden
Senator says she is ‘proud to stand’ with former vice-president on Democratic ticket
William Barr says Trump tweets make his job impossible
US attorney general says president should stop tweeting about justice department cases
Republicans suggest short impeachment trial in Senate for Trump
Lindsey Graham accuses House Democrats of ‘weaponising impeachment’ of president
Vote on legislation to impeach Trump could come as early as Thursday
US wrap: poll shows little change in public sentiment, with 45% favouring impeachment
Trump impeachment inquiry illegitimate, claim senior Republicans
Republicans call for inquiry into Trump activities in Ukraine to be conducted in public
Trump continues to back Brett Kavanaugh after fresh allegations emerge
New claims prompt Democratic nominees to call for supreme court justice’s impeachment
Joe Biden has a problem: too much past, not enough presence
Maureen Dowd: Arrogance of former vice president’s operation came spilling out on the debate stage
Democratic presidential hopefuls gather for first campaign debates
Among the 10 taking to the stage on Wednesday, Elizabeth Warren is seen as the frontrunner
Senior Democrat threatens to hold Barr in contempt of Congress
Jerry Nadler says AG has ‘one or two days’ to comply with subpoena over Mueller report
Ireland’s tech troubles a bigger problem in Europe than Washington
US senators more interested in quizzing Helen Dixon on GDPR than regulatory standards
President Trump to allow former INLA prisoner stay in the US
Acting Homeland Secretary intervenes to stop deportation of Malachy McAllister
Publication of full Mueller report would not ‘bother’ Trump
Republicans call for Adam Schiff to resign over past two years’ comments on president
Senator Cory Booker announces run for presidency in 2020
New Jersey senator will run for Democratic nomination to challenge Donald Trump
Stone pleads not guilty to charges from Mueller investigation
US intelligence chiefs contradict Trump on North Korea and Islamic State
Miriam Lord: Taking the Dáil hacks out for a 100-year-old meal
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Trump tells reporters he ‘never worked for Russia’
US president’s nominee for attorney general pledges to allow Mueller complete inquiry
Mueller recommends no prison time for former Trump aide Flynn
Former national security adviser helped investigations into Russian election interference
How Senator Lindsey Graham transformed into mini-Trump
His histrionics at the Senate hearings show he’s hitched his wagon to his new best buddy
Kavanaugh in line for US supreme court confirmation
Susan Collins’s pledge of support should ensure Trump’s nominee has required votes
Brett Kavanaugh moves a step closer to US supreme court
Two key Republicans indicate they will support controversial judge’s nomination
FBI report on Brett Kavanaugh nears completion
US Senate expected to receive report by early on Thursday to review
Trump mocks woman who accused Kavanaugh at rally
Christine Blasey Ford’s attorney calls the remarks a ‘vicious, vile and soulless attack’
Donald Trump says it is a ‘scary time’ for young men
US president says women are ‘doing great’ as he praises Brett Kavanaugh
Senior law figures urge US Senate to delay Kavanaugh nomination vote
Bar association wants FBI to investigate sexual assault claims by Blasey Ford and other women
Trump praises Kavanaugh as ‘honest’ after dramatic day of hearings
Woman, who has accused Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her at 15, says she feared she would die
Brett Kavanaugh ‘unequivocally and categorically’ denies sexual assault allegations
Supreme Court nominee follows his accuser, Christine Blasey Ford, before US Senate
Trump postpones meeting with Rosenstein over Kavanaugh hearing
US president and deputy attorney general agree to meet next week, White House says
‘A con job’: Trump dismisses sexual misconduct allegations against Brett Kavanaugh
US president says he could reconsider if Christine Blasey Ford’s evidence convinces him
Third woman accuses Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct
Julie Swetnick says she saw Kavanaugh at parties where women were ‘gang raped’
Democrats engaged in ‘con game’ over Kavanaugh, Trump says
US president intensifies backing for supreme court nominee amid sex misconduct claims
Republicans row in behind Kavanaugh after second assault claim
Supreme court nominee denies allegation which White House dismissed as smear
Kavanaugh accuser agrees to testify before Senate
Committee refused to subpoena friend of Supreme Court nominee who was apparent witness
US Senate agrees to give Kavanaugh accuser more time
Chairman Chuck Grassley gave Christine Blasey Ford more time to decide on her appearance
Stakes raised as Blasey Ford agrees to testify against Kavanaugh
Republicans confident senator will be confirmed for supreme court despite allegations
Kavanaugh accuser calls for FBI investigation into alleged assault
Christine Blasey Ford says she has received death threats since speaking out
Trump ‘feels terribly’ for Kavanaugh over assault accusation
Woman claims US Supreme Court nominee assaulted her when they were teenagers
White House says Brett Kavanaugh accuser ‘should be heard’
US Wrap: Trump criticises timing of sexual assault allegation by Christine Blasey Ford
Accuser of US supreme court nominee Kavanaugh goes public
Professor says she was pinned to bed and groped as a high school student
Trump hits out at Palestinians and threatens to withhold aid
Palestinians accused of ‘disrespecting’ US by not meeting Vice-President Mike Pence
Kushner lawyer failed to hand over ‘Russian overture’ papers – committee
Investigators want to know if Kushner knew in 2016 that Russia was hacking Democratic emails
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