Trump says a former president had an Iran confession. Aides to his predecessors deny recent contact

WASHINGTON — Twice on Monday, President Donald Trump said he’d wrangled a confession of sorts from an Oval Office predecessor who he said had expressed regret in a private conversation about not attacking Iran the way Trump has been doing for more than two weeks. But there’s just a little problem: Representatives for the four … Read more

Trump has questioned aides about Corey Lewandowski’s role in DHS ad campaign, sources say

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has peppered aides in recent days about whether longtime adviser Corey Lewandowski profited personally from a $220 million federal advertising campaign featuring Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who was fired last week, according to three people familiar with his conversations. β€œHe’s mentioned the ads several times,” a senior White House … Read more

Probe into autopen use by Biden and aides closed by D.C. U.S. Attorney’s Office, source says

Federal prosecutors in U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s office are dropping a criminal probe into whether former President Joe Biden and his aides unlawfully used an autopen to issue pardons, a person briefed on the matter told CBS News. Two sources confirmed the existence of the probe, with one telling CBS News that the matter has … Read more