Bloomberg Heading into his re-election campaign, President Donald Trump faces months of inquiries by House Democrats beyond a potential impeachment probe. The scrutiny extends from Trump’s personal finances to decisions made by the White House on issues such as health care and immigration, his alleged direct involvement in payments to silence two women claiming to have had affairs with him ...

Bloomberg Prime Minister Boris Johnson lost a Scottish court ruling on the suspension of parliament, throwing the deadlocked British political system into even greater confusion ahead of the October 31 Brexit date. The court, in a short ruling, said that the purpose of the Prime Minister’s move was to unlawfully “stymie” parliament. The unanimous decision on Wednesday by a panel ...

Bloomberg Iran has arrested three Australian citizens, including two with dual British nationality, in what appears to be a stepped-up targeting of foreigners for arrest amid a tense standoff with Western powers over the nuclear deal. Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade confirmed the detentions, but declined to provide further details due to “privacy obligations.” The Times newspaper reported ...