"More people who have discouraged and sitting on the sidelines are now throwing their hat back into ring and deciding to look for jobs," says @IvankaTrump.
Cabinet meeting presentation being made by @IvankaTrump who announces tomorrow that the National Council for the American Worker will be unveiled.
During Cabinet meeting @POTUS called on @IvankaTrump sitting behind him to make a presentation. He asked press pool whether they wanted to stay or leave and allowed them to remain in the room.
"Wow. If that was Ivanka Smith the press would say she's incredibly brilliant," says @POTUS about @IvankaTrump presentation during Cabinet meeting.
"We have tremendous retribution" which US doesn't want to use, says @POTUS, mentioning July 25 #EU trade negotiating meeting at @WhiteHouse.
#Mexico trade negotiations "very far advanced," says @POTUS.
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Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein suggested he secretly recorded @POTUS and discussed the 25th Amendment, reports @nytimes. nyti.ms/2xxNdwl
“The New York Times’s story is inaccurate and factually incorrect,” Rosenstein said in a statement. “Based on my personal dealings with the president, there is no basis to invoke the 25th Amendment.”
My colleague @masoodfarivar relays from source who was in room (with DAG when he made the comment): “I remember this meeting and remember the wire comment. The statement was sarcastic and was never discussed with any intention of recording a conversation with the president.”
"Those who interfere with our liberties will pay a price," @SecPompeo tells reporters and specifically mentions past election interference actions by #Russia.
"What Secretary Kerry has done is unseemly and unprecedented," says @SecPompeo about @JohnKerry and his efforts to save #Iran#JCPOA. "It is beyond inappropriate."
"Actively undermining U.S. policy as a former secretary of state is literally unheard of," adds @SecPompeo.
Prosecutors file new charging document against ex-@realDonaldTrump campaign chairman @PaulManafort, signaling a possible plea deal, reports @AP.
A guilty plea to charges in his second trial (which was to be held in Washington, DC) is to be entered today by @PaulManafort, according to media reports.
According to the filing, @PaulManafort will enter a guilty plea to a single count of conspiracy to obstruct justice.