Bob Corker
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Trump’s two biggest Republican critics are retiring, leaving a void in the SenateSens. Jeff Flake of Arizona and Bob Corker of Tennessee engaged in a war of words with the president on myriad issues over the past 18 months.PoliticsJan 1, 2019
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Venezuela opposition says lawmaker’s death was assassination, not suicideVenezuela's government says a jailed opposition lawmaker killed himself by jumping out of a window, but his party says he was murdered.WorldOct 9, 2018
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‘We might poke the bear:’ GOP senator rips into party for blocking move to roll back tariffs"95 per cent of the people on this side of the aisle, at least intellectually support this amendment...A lot of them would vote for it if it came to vote, but no. We might poke the bear!" said Corker in an impassioned speech.EconomyJun 12, 2018
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How backchannel negotiations secured the release of an American prisoner in VenezuelaA secret backchannel led by a veteran Republican Senate staffer and a flamboyant Venezuelan official nicknamed “Dracula” broke through hostile relations between the U.S. and Venezuelan governments.WorldMay 26, 2018
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Trump’s authority to launch nuclear strike questioned by U.S. Senate committeeSenators, including Democrats and Trump's fellow Republicans, have raised questions about Trump's authority to wage war, use nuclear weapons and enter into or end international agreements.WorldNov 14, 2017
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Republican Sen. Bob Corker won’t rule out 2020 run against Donald TrumpSen. Corker has been embroiled in a bitter war of words with President Trump.PoliticsOct 27, 2017
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Donald Trump this week: GOP senator attacks ‘undignified’ president, Trump still feuds with widowHere’s what you missed in the world of Donald Trump this week.WorldOct 27, 2017
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Republican senators attacks on Donald Trump reveal major rifts within partyRepublican senators Jeff Flake and Bob Corker delivered scathing attacks at Donald Trump on Tuesday.PoliticsOct 24, 2017
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Donald Trump says Bob Corker ‘couldn’t get elected dog catcher’ amid Twitter feudIn a furious exchange of tweets and counter-tweets, President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Republican Sen. Bob Corker “couldn’t get elected dog catcher,” and the senator fired back.WorldOct 24, 2017
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Rex Tillerson says U.S. will negotiate with North Korea until ‘first bomb drops’Donald Trump "has made it clear to me to continue my diplomatic efforts," Rex Tillerson said.PoliticsOct 15, 2017
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