David Taintor

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David Taintor is a New York-based senior editor who oversees breaking news coverage. He previously worked at NBC News.

taintor@talkingpointsmemo.com

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attends the 2017 ESSENCE Festival presented by Coca-Cola at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on June 30, 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

‘Girl, Bye’: April Ryan Shames Sarah Sanders For Not Holding Briefing On Iran

By David Taintor | June 21, 2019 4:09 p.m.

Gruesome Domestic Violence Details Emerge As Shanahan Pulls DOD Nomination

By David Taintor | June 18, 2019 1:06 p.m.

WATCH: Russian Warship Nearly Collides With US Navy Ship In Philippine Sea

By David Taintor | June 7, 2019 9:55 a.m.

One Dead, Nearly Two Dozen Injured In Accident Near West Point Training Facility

By David Taintor | June 6, 2019 9:51 a.m.

AYLESBURY, ENGLAND - JULY 13: Prime Minister Theresa May and U.S. President Donald Trump hold a joint press conference at Chequers on July 13, 2018 in Aylesbury, England. US President, Donald Trump, held bi-lateral talks with British Prime Minister, Theresa May at her grace-and-favour country residence, Chequers. Earlier British newspaper, The Sun, revealed criticisms of Theresa May and her Brexit policy made by President Trump in an exclusive interview. Later today The President and First Lady will join Her Majesty for tea at Windosr Castle. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

WATCH LIVE: Trump And British PM Theresa May Hold Press Conference

By David Taintor | June 4, 2019 8:58 a.m.

Obama Gets Standing Ovation At NBA Finals Game In Toronto

By David Taintor | June 3, 2019 9:28 a.m.

Trump Responds After Mueller Statement: ‘The Case Is Closed!’

By David Taintor | May 29, 2019 11:44 a.m.

Trump Enlists His Aides To Defend How ‘Extremely Calm’ He Was At Meeting

By David Taintor | May 23, 2019 4:08 p.m.

Jeffrey Toobin Calls Judge’s Ruling ‘Another Very Important Win’ For House Dems

By David Taintor | May 22, 2019 5:33 p.m.

Buckle Up

By David Taintor | May 22, 2019 11:42 a.m.

President Trump has made a surprise appearance in the White House’s Rose Garden to discuss — what else? — the Mueller report.

His podium is decked out with statistics about the Mueller investigation alongside the President’s mantra: “NO collusion, NO obstruction.”

Podium set up in the Rose Garden with statistics on the Mueller investigation. pic.twitter.com/cZMytbKbvS

— Rebecca Ballhaus (@rebeccaballhaus) May 22, 2019