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Mike Pence Used AOL Email For Official Business And Then It Got Hacked
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Trump budget plan shows how he would reshape nation
A reduced role and budget for the State Department could give new credence to fears abroad that the Trump administration will step back from traditional US engagement, which has been at the center of the global system for decades.
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President Trump: 'Nobody Knew Health Care Was Complicated'
Trump said that while tax cuts would be "major and simple," health care reform was turning out to be difficult.
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White House Expected to Propose $54 Billion Defense Spending Increase
President Donald Trump's first budget proposal will look to increase defense and security spending by $54 billion and cut roughly the same amount from non-defense programs, the White House said Monday.
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President Trump to skip White House correspondents' dinner
US President Donald Trump has announced he will not attend the White House Correspondents' Association dinner on 29 April.
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Addressing conservatives, Trump renews attack on media
Donald Trump used his first presidential appearance before the nation’s largest gathering of conservative activists on Friday to sharply escalate his criticisms of the news media and take direct aim at the use of anonymous sources.
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HomeAmerica 'FBI totally unable to stop national security leakers' – Trump
US President Donald Trump has hit out at the FBI for failing to stop the leaking of national security information to the press.
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President Trump taps General H.R. McMaster as national security adviser
President Donald Trump has selected General HR McMaster as his National Security Adviser. Trump has also selected Keith Kellogg as his chief of staff for the National Security Council. Kellogg was serving as acting adviser.
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Robert Harward turns down Trump's national security adviser offer
US President Donald Trump's choice for National Security Adviser has turned down the job offer.
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Trump: I inherited messes in Washington
President Trump asked his national security adviser, Michael Flynn
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A crush of crises all but buries the young Trump White House
In one incident that sparked bipartisan condemnation and calls for ethics investigations, White House counselor Kellyanne Conway said on TV that people should "go buy Ivanka's stuff"
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Trump: Intelligence community giving out classified information to press ‘like candy’
The remarks came after the New York Times and CNN ran a story based on anonymous source
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Trump travel ban: Tough questions in US appeals court hearing
A US appeals court has posed tough questions at those challenging and defending President Donald Trump's controversial travel ban.
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Betsy DeVos confirmed as education secretary; vice president casts historic tie-breaking vote
Billionaire philanthropist Betsy DeVos was confirmed as President Donald Trump's Education Secretary, bringing her rocky confirmation process to a historic conclusion. Vice President Mike Pence offered the 51st vote in favor of DeVos
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Trump: 'Blame the Judge'
A furious President Trump has renewed attacks on U.S. District Court Judge James Robart, who ruled against the administration's controversial travel ban. "If something happens blame him and court system," Trump tweeted Sunday. The White House expects the ban to be restored
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Tillerson Confirmed
Tillerson's ties to Russia and his stand on sanctioning Moscow have been a point of contention.
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More Americans approve of Trump’s travel ban than disapprove – poll
Republicans were more likely to say the ban made them feel safer, at 58 percent, while only 10 percent of Democrats felt the same.
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President Trump Nominates Neil Gorsuch to Supreme Court
In both writing style and constitutional philosophy, Gorsuch, 49, is a natural replacement for Scalia.
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Trump administration to allow 872 refugees into U.S. this week
The U.S. government has granted waivers to let 872 refugees into the country this week
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Senate Committee approves DeVos as education secretary
The US Senate committee for health, education, labor and pensions voted 12-11 to approve Betsy DeVos as education secretary, clearing the way for a full Senate vote on the nomination
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