Week 66: April 22-28

Trump hosted Macron for a State Dinner. One of Macron’s goals was to shore up the Iran deal, and it is unclear if he succeeded. After his three day visit, Macron predicts Trump will pull the US out of the deal.  

A special election for a House seat in Arizona was won by the Republican, but only by 5 points. She had a 25 point pro-GOP advantage–a further sign of the Democrat’s strength for the midterm.

The Senate confirmed Pompeo for State, while Ronny Johnson dropped out for Veterans Affairs after myriad allegations about him surfaced. 

Michael Cohen pled the fifth this week, and a judge ordered the review of his documents to continue.

In Russia News:

Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill the protect Mueller. 

Trump’s Job Approval Rating: 40.4%