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Russia-Trump: President hits out at FBI over Russia inquiry
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US Senate passes Republican tax bill after marathon voting session
THE Senate has passed the most sweeping tax rewrite in decades, with Republicans lining up to approve an overhaul that will touch almost every corner of the US.
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Former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn pleads guilty to lying to FBI
EX-NATIONAL security adviser Michael Flynn has pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI and is reportedly ready to testify that Donald Trump ordered him to talk to Russia.
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Flynn to Plead Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I.
Flynn charged with one count of making false statement
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Rex Tillerson makes unexpected White House visit amid reports of his firing
Trump confirmed the secretary of state was at the White House after reports emerged the president planned to replace him with CIA director Mike Pompeo
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Trump Has A Plan To Replace Secretary Of State Rex Tillerson With The CIA Chief
Under the scenario, Sen. Tom Cotton would become the new CIA leader.
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Report: Mueller team met with Michael Flynn lawyer
The apparent meeting came after Flynn’s legal team reportedly stopped working with Trump’s lawyers.
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Conyers steps down from Judiciary post as allegations roil Democrats
Democratic colleagues including Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi wanted Conyers to leave the high-profile post but didn't want to be seen as forcing him out.
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Congress stares down shutdown amid December deluge
Taxes, government funding and immigration are just some of the thorny issues on the jam-packed agenda.
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Mistrial Is Declared in Senator Menendez’s Corruption Trial
The mistrial comes more than two years after Mr. Menendez and Dr. Melgen were charged by federal prosecutors and more than four years after media reports on the relationship between the men led to the investigation.
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Woman alleges Franken groped, kissed her without consent
She also included a photo in which Franken appears to grabbing Tweeden's breast while she's asleep.
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Another Moore Accuser
Another woman came forward to accuse Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore of sexual misconduct, saying he groped her in 1991 after she met with him in his law office. Six women have now accused him of sexual misconduct
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Virginia governor election: Ralph Northam 'beats Ed Gillespie'
Democrats look set to hold Virginia's governorship after an ugly race seen as a political cardiogram of the US a year after President Trump's election.
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President Trump's Controversial USDA Pick Just Withdrew After Getting Caught Up in the Russia Investigation
- Sam Clovis, an early backer backer of President Donald Trump caught up in the special counsel’s Russia investigation, has withdrawn his nomination - To be a top official in the Agriculture Department, according to the White House.
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George Papadopoulos: Trump trashes 'low level' indicted aide
US President Donald Trump has played down the importance of an ex-campaign aide indicted in the Russia inquiry.
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The Rise and Fall of Manafort
President Trump likes to improvise his way out of a mess, but three past improvisations came to a head with Paul Manafort's indictment: His naming of George Papadopoulos as an adviser, his hiring of Manafort as campaign chief and his firing of James Comey
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Trump Campaign Adviser Met With Russian to Discuss ‘Dirt’ on Clinton
Mr. Papadopoulos told the F.B.I. in January that the professor was “a nothing.”
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Former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort and aide Rick Gates charged with conspiracy, money laundering
Paul Manafort -- Donald Trump’s former 2016 campaign chairman turns himself in. Buzz60
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Manafort, Gates indicted in first charges from Russia probe
Manafort and Gates surrendered to federal authorities, and were expected in court later Monday to face charges brought by Mueller's team.
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‘The victim here is the president’
Donald Trump has slammed Hillary Clinton and Democrats for allegedly paying for research that led to the Russia dossier
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