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Fired Trump aide Michael Flynn's immunity bid 'momentous'
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Ex-Trump adviser Flynn seeks immunity to testify in Russia probe
Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, has offered to testify before congressional committees probing ties between the Trump campaign and Russia but wants protection against “unfair prosecution,” his lawyer said on Thursday.
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North Carolina 'bathroom' law: Lawmakers pass repeal bill
North Carolina lawmakers have approved the repeal of a controversial law that limits protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people.
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Halt on Trump travel ban extended indefinitely by Hawaii judge
Judge Watson issued the permanent preliminary injunction
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Capitol Hill on lockdown after reports of shots fired
Congressional office buildings have been locked down after reports of gunfire.
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Trump signs order undoing Obama climate change policies
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order rolling back Obama-era rules aimed at curbing climate change.
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Democrats Ask Leader of House Russia Inquiry to Step Down
Top Democrats rebuked Representative Devin Nunes for his secret meeting on the White House grounds to review intelligence related to surveillance involving President Trump’s team.
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U.S. may cut funding to sanctuary cities, attorney general says
'Failure to deport aliens who are convicted of criminal offences puts whole communities at risk'
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How disastrous is this for Trump?
How bad was Friday's defeat of the American Health Care Act in the House of Representatives? Bad. Very bad.
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Trump administration approves Keystone XL pipeline
It wasn't immediately clear what, if anything, had changed since the State Department reached the opposite conclusion two years ago.
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Trump Administration Orders Tougher Screening of Visa Applicants
The State Department also urged its embassy officials to delay or reschedule interviews if an applicant was unable to provide all of the information demanded.
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McCain: Nunes’ action as intelligence committee chair ‘very disturbing’
I have not seen anything like it, and it’s very disturbing
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Still no deal on Obamacare repeal after White House meeting
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer told reporters Tuesday that lawmakers who fail to support the Obamacare replacement health care bill will "pay a price at home."
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‘I didn’t want the job, wife said I had to’ – US Secretary of State Tillerson
I didn’t want this job.
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What to Watch: Judge Neil Gorsuch’s Confirmation Hearings
In the hearings, if recent history is a guide, some of the sharpest questioning might come from Senator Al Franken, Democrat of Minnesota, whose approach at the cabinet hearings produced several memorable moments.
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Trump budget cuts immigration aid and local police are stunned
President Trump's proposed budget will slash funding for a number of popular federal programs and agencies. USA TODAY
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Moscow paid $45,000 for Flynn’s 2015 talk, documents show
Flynn’s trip has drawn criticism from some former national security officials as a case of bad judgment, at a minimum, given RT’s key role in promoting Russian government interests and working against the U.S. U.S. intelligence officials had been raising red flags about the issue for years
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Federal judge blocks new Trump travel ban
This ruling means that travelers from six Muslim-majority countries and refugees will be able to travel to the US.
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No evidence Trump Tower wiretapped - House Intel Committee
There is the possibility that someone in Trump’s campaign was swept up in incidental collection by speaking with someone under surveillance
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