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Trump Jr., Manafort to discuss senate panel appearance

Bloomberg A Senate panel said that Donald Trump Jr. and President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort agreed to discuss handing over documents ahead of a possible public hearing. The Senate Judiciary Committee also said it would issue a subpoena to compel the testimony of a third witness, Glenn Simpson, who runs Fusion GPS, after he refused an invitation ...

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Deal on Russia, Iran sanctions clears way for House vote

Bloomberg Republican and Democratic leaders in the House reached a deal to move ahead on a bill that would prevent the Trump administration from acting unilaterally to remove sanctions on Russia. The agreement to fix procedural concerns, add sanctions against North Korea, and modify provisions that would restrict the participation of US energy companies in some international projects, clears the ...

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Polish senate defies allies, protesters to pass court revamp

Bloomberg Poland’s parliament defied international allies including the US and approved legislation that gives the ruling political party extensive control over the judiciary. After clearing the lower house, the 100-seat upper chamber passed the bill early Saturday with 55 votes, defeating opposition attempts to delay it. The European Union has warned of possible sanctions and the US has expressed concern. ...

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