Michael Cohen used his public testimony to detail how far he went to protect Trump. Republicans questioned his credibility and motives. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption
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Thursday
Wednesday
Michael Cohen, former attorney and fixer for President Trump, testifies before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption
Tuesday
Michael Cohen, President Trump's former personal attorney, is due to meet with members of Congress over three days in Washington. The political stakes are high for both Democrats and Republicans. Susan Walsh/AP hide caption
Saturday
Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks during a campaign rally in June 2016 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, Calif. He launched a second presidential campaign on Tuesday, with a big burst of donations from supporters, but new challenges ahead. Sandy Huffaker/AP hide caption
Saturday
A legal battle is expected to come down to one question: Is it constitutional for the president to ignore Congress' decision not to give him all the money he wants for a Southern border wall, like that at Tijuana, Mexico, and, instead get it by declaring a national emergency? Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption
Thursday
Tuesday
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., joined by fellow Republican senators, spoke about the Green New Deal Tuesday. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption
Drake won the Best Rap Song Grammy for "God's Plan," which was the No. 1 song in America for 11 weeks in 2018. Speaking to his peers of the award, he said, "You don't need this." Emma McIntyre/Getty Images hide caption
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks at a campaign rally at the University of Iowa on Sunday. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption
Thursday
The Green New Deal legislation laid out by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Ed Markey sets goals for some drastic measures to cut carbon emissions across the economy. In the process, it aims to create jobs and boost the economy. Amr Alfiky/NPR hide caption
Wednesday
President Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. Jim Young/Reuters hide caption
President Trump delivered his second State of the Union address Tuesday with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Vice President Pence behind him. Doug Mills/Pool/Getty Images hide caption