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Citizenship question on 2020 census? SCOTUS says it's complicated
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‘BORING!’ says Trump as Democrats argue if Russia or climate change pose greater risk to US
The first Democratic debate saw 10 largely-interchangeable candidates square off to trade platitudes in a free-for-all plagued with technical difficulties, mysterious shifts into Spanish, and belligerent posturing.
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President Trump hires Stephanie Grisham to replace Sarah Sanders as press secretary
The announcement was made Tuesday by the first lady via Twitter.
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Trump: If it was up to John Bolton we’d be fighting WHOLE WORLD at once
Donald Trump has confirmed that his top foreign policy adviser wants to embroil the US in multiple international conflicts. But the US president insists he retains final say on whether American missiles are to fly into Iran.
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Democrats accuse ex-Trump spokeswoman Hope Hicks of not answering questions in congressional testimony
Hicks’ name appears more than 180 times in the Mueller report’s text and footnotes.
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Trump’s picks for administration jobs keep dropping out. But why?
The White House did not respond to a request for comment.
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Seven surprises from Trump's ABC interview
From expelling an aide for coughing to insisting he is treated worse than assassinated US Civil War leader Abraham Lincoln, to whether UFOs exist, President Donald Trump dropped a number of notable lines in his extended television interview.
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Sarah Sanders: White House press secretary resigns
White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders will leave her post at the end of June, President Donald Trump has announced.
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Hannity: Trump Was Set Up in ABC Interview to Create ‘Phony Outrage’
‘In many ways, that was a genius setup because the media mob will fall right into his trap breathlessly spewing fake, phony outrage over a nonstory for days,’ Hannity said.
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Mexico crisis shows the limits of Trump's brinkmanship
The president's negotiating style has settled into a familiar — and increasingly ineffective — pattern.
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Trump claims he wouldn’t have allowed CIA to recruit Kim Jong-un’s relatives
President’s comment was the latest occasion in which he appeared to side with an adversary over US intelligence
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Nadler reaches deal with Justice on Mueller documents on eve of contempt vote
Rep. Nadler said the Justice Department agreed to turn over some evidence from the report, including files used to assess whether the president obstructed justice.
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A Judge Ruled House Democrats Can't Sue Trump Over Border Wall Money
"The Court declines to take sides in this fight between the House and the President."
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Conflict of Interest: Mueller wanted to be FBI Director, I said no - Trump
President Donald Trump has lashed out at recently retired Special Counsel Robert Mueller, accusing the ‘Russiagate’ investigator of a conflict of interest, after Trump turned him down for a job at the head of the FBI.
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Impeachment 101: Here's how it would work (if it actually happened)
That leaves Democrats still at odds over how to deal with Trump.
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Robert Mueller resigns as special counsel, addresses Russia report
Special counsel Robert Mueller has revealed the inner workings of his investigation - but his reasoning has only raised questions over his mysterious conclusion.
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Trump Reacts To Robert Mueller’s Statement On Russia Investigation
The president tweeted his response on Wednesday to Mueller’s comments reiterating that “charging the president with a crime” wasn’t an option.
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Avenatti charged with stealing from Stormy Daniels to cover lavish lifestyle
On Twitter, Avenatti denied the charges. “No monies relating to Ms. Daniels were ever misappropriated or mishandled,” he said.
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US House Speaker Pelosi says Trump is engaged in a 'cover up'
Pelosi also urges patience as more Democrats call on House leadership to start impeachment proceedings against Trump.
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White House Blasted by Legal Experts for Blocking Don McGahn Testimony
The White House cited a legal opinion drafted by the Justice Department that stated the former Trump official was immune from being compelled to testify.
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