How Trump Diverged From Other Presidents and Embraced a Policy of Separating Migrant Families  —  WASHINGTON — Almost immediately after President Trump took office, his administration began weighing what for years had been regarded as the nuclear option in the effort to discourage immigrants from unlawfully entering the United States.

‘Prepared for war’: As Mueller moves to finalize obstruction report, Trump's allies ready for political battle  —  President Trump's lawyers and special counsel Robert S. Mueller III are hurtling toward a showdown over a year-long investigation into the president's conduct …

More Americans side with Justin Trudeau than Donald Trump in trade spat: Ipsos poll  —  Most Canadians and Americans approve of how Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is handling the situation on tariffs, trade and U.S. President Donald Trump.  —  That's according to two Ipsos polls, for Global News and Reuters.

Leave.EU faces new questions over contacts with Russia  —  MPs say latest revelations show Arron Banks and Andy Wigmore may have misled parliament  —  A leader of the Leave.EU campaign suggested sending a “message of support” to the Russian ambassador after the then foreign secretary …

This Video Showing A Border Patrol SUV Hitting A Native American Man And Speeding Away Is Going Viral  —  In a video that's been going viral, a US Border Patrol SUV is seen hitting a Native American man in Arizona and speeding away.  —  Indivisible Tohono  —  U.S Border Patrol ran …

Rob Reiner denounces Robert De Niro, celebrities for anti-Trump remarks  —  Director Rob Reiner denounced Robert De Niro and other celebrities for their remarks against President Trump  —  , saying it only helps the president.  —  During an exclusive interview with The Hill's new TV show …

‘We might have a new situation’ German MP predicts Merkel could be OUSTED end of NEXT WEEK  —  GERMAN Chancellor Angela Merkel could lose her powerful seat in the heart of Europe as soon as next week amid clashes within her coalition Government over EU migration policies, claimed German MP Kai Whittaker.

For Pruitt, gaining Trump's favor — and keeping it — came through fierce allegiance  —  In the run-up to the decision to pull out of the Paris climate agreement last May, President Trump wanted the opinion of Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt.

Russian state TV touts Trump on Crimea: ‘Crimea is ours!  Trump is ours!’  —  Russian state media is celebrating after Trump told G7 leaders that Crimea belongs to Russia because everyone who lives there speaks Russian.  —  Russian state TV is celebrating after seeing the recent report …

Trump administration picks Tornillo as tent city site for immigrant children  —  Mark Lambie / El Paso Times, El Paso Times  —  AUSTIN — Nearly a year after U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions visited El Paso and called the border town “ground zero” in the federal government's war on cartel-related crime …

Paul Manafort is in the klink.  It's OK to be pleased  —  Paul Manafort, the former campaign manager of Donald Trump, is in the klink.  It's OK to be pleased.  —  Oh, Manafort.  —  As one of the early casualties of the Trump-Russia inquiry, he was first indicted in October 2017 …

“Coco,” a Story About Borders and Love, Is a Definitive Movie for This Moment  —  One weekend last fall, my boyfriend, Andrew, whose favorite movies include “Deliverance” and the original “Texas Chain Saw Massacre,” went off to go see the Pixar movie “Coco,” by himself, and came back in a delirium of happy, wistful tears.

Breitbart traffic declines for seventh straight month  —  The once-dominant site is suffering after the departure of founder Steve Bannon, but retains a core of MAGA-aligned readers.  —  Breitbart's traffic declined in May for the seventh straight month, according to comScore metrics …

Problems at the Justice Department and FBI Are Serious  —  And they won't be solved by whining about criticism.  —  What do you do with an FBI agent, sworn to uphold the law, who flagrantly violates the law in a rogue investigation aimed at making a name for himself by bringing down some high-profile targets?

AP FACT CHECK: Trump on FBI, phantom law on migrant kids  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is claiming exoneration in the Russia matter from a Justice Department report that actually offers him none.  He's also branding fired FBI chief James Comey a criminal, though the report in question makes no such accusation.

In nearly 500 pages of answers, Facebook stonewalls some senators' questions  —  Written answers follow CEO Mark Zuckerberg's testimony before two Senate committees.  —  Earlier this week, Facebook submitted nearly 500 pages worth of written responses to dozens of US senators' questions stemming …

China tariffs on U.S. soybeans could cost Iowa farmers up to $624 million  —  Perhaps Iowa farmers' biggest fear is becoming a harsh reality: The escalating U.S.-China trade dispute erupted Friday, with each country vowing to levy 25 percent tariffs on $50 billion in goods.

Cardinal Dolan: There is no Bible passage to justify family separation  —  (CNN)Cardinal Timothy Dolan, a prominent Catholic leader in the United States, said Friday there is no biblical defense for separating families, condemning the practice as “unjust” and “un-American.”

‘Gotti’ flick is the worst mob movie of all-time … I'd rather wake up next to a severed horse head than ever watch “Gotti” again.  —  The worst movie of the year so far, the long-awaited biopic about the Gambino crime boss' rise from made man to top dog took four directors, 44 producers and eight years to make.