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  • Whistleblower complaint rocks Congress; Hezbollah terrorist arrested in NJ

    President Trump’s communications with foreign leader troubles whistleblower and members of Congress; New Jersey man indicted for sending information...

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  • Trump announces sanctions on Iran's national bank ahead of military options meeting

    “Everything is on the table,” one official said.

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  • Australia's PM arrives at White House

    Scott Morrison will be the second foreign leader honored with a rare state visit to the White House since President Donald Trump took office.

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  • Trump says 'nothing wrong' with call to Ukraine said to be focus of intel complaint

    Trump spoke with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky in July.

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  • Bill de Blasio ends 2020 presidential campaign

    The New York mayor made the announcement Friday morning on MSNBC.

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• Sep 20

  • The Note: Warren draws new attention and scrutiny

    Sen. Elizabeth Warren has emerged as a leading contender for the Dem nomination.

    Sep 20

• Sep 19

  • Trump admin reverses decision to deny immigrants' access to medical care

    The move followed critical backlash from House Democrats.

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Don't call it an ad. Sanders airs his first campaign-sponsored spot of the year.

    The "PSA" is entirely in Spanish and aired in Denver and Colorado Springs.

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Bipartisan group supports banning most flavored e-cigarettes

    Congressmen Thomas Suozzi, D-N.Y., and Peter King, R-N.Y., discuss why it's important to push forward legislation that will put an end to the vaping...

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• Sep 19

  • Israel elections deadlocked between 2 major political parties

    Gil Hoffman, chief political correspondent of the Jerusalem Post, explains how Israel's government will be impacted if Benjamin Netanyahu loses to...

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• Sep 19

  • Washington Monument reopens after 3 years of repairs

    It closed in 2016 after an elevator cable snapped and other repairs were made.

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Trump denies news report that 'promise' he made to foreign leader prompted complaint

    The Washington Post says an intelligence community whistleblower complained.

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • O'Rourke visits marijuana dispensary amid call for federal legalization

    The policy proposal draws sharp contrasts from most of 2020 field.

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Acting ICE director defends agents

    Matthew Albence defends the ICE agency and criticizes lawmakers in a sit-down interview with ABC News.

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• Sep 19

  • Congress grills Trump admin over future of Taliban talks after US strike on civilians

    Trump abruptly called off talks after inviting the Taliban to Camp David.

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Public invited to reception, funeral Mass for legendary journalist Cokie Roberts

    The Saturday 10 a.m. funeral Mass will be streamed on ABC News Live.

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Firing someone for sexual orientation would be 'wrong': Labor nominee

    President Donald Trump’s labor secretary nominee, Eugene Scalia, son of former Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, testified in front of Congress on...

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• Sep 19

  • Mark Zuckerberg in DC to talk 'internet regulation'

    Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is heading to Capitol Hill today for a series of closed-door meetings about "future internet regulation."

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• Sep 19

  • 'Wrong' to get fired because of sexual orientation: Trump's Labor nominee

    Eugene Scalia is Trump's pick to head Labor Department

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Acting ICE chief defends agents: 'We're not Nazis'

    ICE Acting Director Matthew Albence says fervent political activism put his front-line agents at risk.

    Sep 19

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• Sep 19

  • Whistleblower reportedly claims Trump made promise to foreign leader; files complaint

    Congress reacts to latest revelation by whistleblower. Sec. Pompeo lands in Jeddah as Trump places new sanctions on Iran after attack

    Sep 19

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• Sep 19

  • Trump revokes California's waiver on emissions standards, setting up legal fight

    The Trump administration wants a single, nationwide standard.

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Former Bush staffer urges 'fellow Latinos' to vote Trump out of office in 2020

    Abel Guerra urges his 'fellow Latinos' to vote out Trump in an op-ed

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Subpoena issued for director of national intelligence after whistleblower complaint

    House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff claimed Joseph Maguire violated the law by not passing the complaint on to Congress within seven...

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• Sep 19

  • Justin Trudeau shown wearing brownface on 3 separate occasions

    Two photos and one video have surfaced online of Trudeau wearing brownface makeup before he became the Canadian prime minister.

    Sep 19

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• Sep 19

  • Acting ICE chief defends agents, scolds lawmakers: 'We're not Nazis'

    The ICE chief defended the Trump administration's most controversial policies.

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• Sep 19

  • Top intelligence official to brief Congress on whistleblower complaint

    House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff has accused the acting Director of National Intelligence of withholding a whistleblower complaint...

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• Sep 19

  • The Note: Delayed choices stir intra-party battles

    A variety of forces are pushing for answers to longstanding questions.

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Warren won't say if she'd raise middle class taxes to pay for Medicare for All

    The 2020 contender stresses cutting costs for Americans, but sidesteps tax talk.

    Sep 19

• Sep 18

  • Top intelligence official to brief Congress on whistleblower complaint

    The House Intelligence Committee chair wants to see a whistleblower complaint.

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Interior Department transferring federal land to Army for border wall construction

    The 560 acres of federal land will be controlled by the Army.

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Rep. Joe Kennedy to announce primary challenge to Sen. Ed Markey

    Kennedy's bid tees up one of the cycle's marquee intraparty clashes.

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Pentagon spent at least $184,000 at Trump Turnberry resort in Scotland

    The Pentagon released a review of records on Wednesday.

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • White House distances itself from AG Barr's gun control ideas as NRA pans it

    Conservatives await Trump's decision on gun control but pan Barr's ideas

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Sandy Hook Promise releases chilling PSA on school shootings

    Sandy Hook Promise co-founder Nicole Hockley and Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., discuss the importance of fighting for stricter gun legislation.

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• Sep 18

  • Trump sets new sanctions on Iran, appoints new national security adviser

    President Donald Trump announces plans for stricter sanctions on Iran following the Saudi oil facility attack and appoints former lawyer Robert...

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• Sep 18

  • Trump to revoke California waiver on auto emissions

    The Trump administration announced plans to revoke a waiver that would set stricter standards for auto emissions in the state.

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• Sep 18

  • Most veterans dying by suicide use guns

    Dr. Matt Miller, acting director of the Veteran Affairs Suicide Prevention Program, explains what is being done to address veteran suicides.

    Sep 18

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• Sep 18

  • Sandy Hook Promise releases powerful new back-to-school ad amid gun reform debate

    The ad tells viewers that back-to-school brings the threat of a mass shooting.

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Trump, Carson reject California's request for federal help on homelessness

    In a letter, Carson blamed the state for increased homelessness.

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Greta Thunberg, teen climate activist, tells US lawmakers 'listen to the scientists'

    Swedish teen who sailed to US to talk climate change testifies on Capitol Hill

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Trump names US hostage negotiator O'Brien as his new national security adviser

    Robert O'Brien replaces John Bolton who left abruptly last week.

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • American Airlines mechanic accused of sabotaging plane had ISIS video: Prosecutors

    The ISIS propaganda video showed graphic murders, authorities said.

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Saudis say Iran 'sponsored' attack on oil facilities, Pompeo calls it an 'act of war'

    Trump said he would "substantially increase" sanctions on Iran in response.

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Trump targets California for plan to deal with homeless on 'our best streets'

    Trump and HUD Secretary Ben Carson are visiting the state this week.

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Trump announces new pick for national security adviser

    President Donald Trump selected former U.S. hostage negotiator Robert C. O'Brien to replace John Bolton.

    Sep 18

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• Sep 18

  • Tension at Corey Lewandowski's House Judiciary Committee hearing

    The former campaign manager for President Donald Trump also posted a series of tweets during his Capitol Hill testimony teasing a possible Senate run.

    Sep 18

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