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  • 'Maybe he's overstayed his welcome': Trump confidant speculates on top intel chief

    Christopher Ruddy acknowledged that firing Dan Coats might cause backlash.

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  • Homeland Security, Democrats seem to find rare common ground on immigration

    Both sides said more should be done to aid potential migrants.

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  • Son of North Carolina congressional candidate warned about absentee votes

    "I warned him that collecting ballots was a felony," John Harris, son of Republican congressional candidate Mark Harris, said in court Wednesday.

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  • What you need to know about the indictment against Michael Flynn

    Mueller secured a key witness and also sent a message to other witnesses.

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  • What you need to know about the indictments against Rick Gates

    Paul Manafort's former right hand man became a key special counsel witness.

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  • What you need to know about the indictments against Konstantin Kilimnik

    Manafort's business associate in the Ukraine was indicted for witness tampering.

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  • What you need to know about the indictment against George Papadopoulos

    Trump and senior officials from the campaign have distanced themselves from him.

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  • What you need to know about the case against Michael Cohen

    Michael Cohen pleaded guilty to a count of making false statements to Congress.

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  • Here is the indictment against Russian election intrusion

    Special counsel Robert Mueller took direct aim at the Russians responsible.

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  • Here's what you need to know about indictments against Paul Manafort

    The former Trump campaign chairman faced a slew of financial crime charges

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  • Trump administration demands California return billions doled out for high-speed rail

    California's Democratic governor calls Trump's demands "political retribution."

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  • What you need to know about the indictment against Roger Stone

    Stone is President Trump's longtime friend and a veteran political operative.

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  • What you need to know about the indictment on Russian influence

    The influence operation started as far back as 2014, the special counsel says.

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  • After surgery, Cohen's prison date postponed

    The former fixer for President Donald Trump is now due in prison on May 6.

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  • What you need to know about the indictment against Alex van der Zwaan

    Dutch national Alex van der Zwaan has no known ties to the Trump campaign.

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  • What you need to know about the indictment against Richard Pinedo

    He played an instrumental role in a Russian troll factory's online influence.

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  • One of Oprah's confidants is running for president

    Everything you need to know about Marianne Williamson.

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  • Trump says release of Mueller report while he's abroad is up to attorney general

    When asked whether the Mueller report should be released while he is in Vietnam next week, President Trump said the decision is up to William Barr.

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  • After surgery, Cohen's prison date postponed

    The former fixer for President Donald Trump is now due in prison on May 6.

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  • Who is Jeff Rosen, the new pick for deputy attorney general

    Jeff Rosen is the 21st Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation.

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  • 2020 presidential races: Running a 'conscious campaign'

    I offer 10 commitments every campaign should employ.

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  • Tulsi Gabbard defends non-intervention stance in Syria, Venezuela

    The Hawaii Democrat announced her presidential campaign earlier this month.

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  • Supreme Court limits states' ability to seize private property involved in crimes

    Justice Ginsburg wrote a unanimous opinion limiting asset-forfeiture programs.

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  • Covington Catholic student's parents sue Washington Post

    The family of 16-year-old Nicholas Sandmann is suing the Washington Post over its coverage of the Kentucky teen's encounter with a Native American man...

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  • Covington Catholic student's parents sue Washington Post as Trump says 'go get them'

    Nick Sandmann drew headlines for his encounter with a Native American man.

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  • Bernie Sanders raises $4M in 1st day of campaign

    The senator from Vermont announced his presidential campaign on Tuesday.

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  • The Note: Bernie Sanders’ compliment from Trump and monster fundraising

    It was fascinating to see the president pay Bernie Sanders a compliment Tuesday.

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  • Meet the DOJ veteran helping House Democrats take on the Trump administration

    The new House general counsel is a Justice Department veteran.

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  • President Donald Trump signs directive approving scaled-back Space Force

    Congress will have the final say on whether a Space Force is established.

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  • Bernie Sanders brings in massive fundraising total in 1st day of campaign

    The senator from Vermont announced his campaign on Tuesday.

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• Feb 19

  • Who is Jeff Rosen, the new pick for deputy attorney general?

    Rod Rosenstein is likely leaving the Justice Department next month.

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  • Trump attacks 'Fast Train' after California leads lawsuit against national emergency

    California and 15 other states filed a lawsuit challenging Trump's declaration.

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• Feb 19

  • Senator unveils sweeping proposal to make child care more affordable for millions

    Warren unveiled a plan to guarantee child care for every child in the U.S.

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  • Will Joe Biden run in 2020? Some close to the former vice president say 'yes.'

    Publicly, Joe Biden has said he hasn’t made up his mind on a presidential run.

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  • Michael Cohen's lawyer says Trump uses mafia-like tactics against his client

    In episode 2 of ABC News' "The Investigation" podcast, Lanny Davis says Cohen is a "transformed" man who will offer insights into how Donald Trump...

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  • Judge emerges as central figure overseeing special counsel cases

    Six of the 12 cases brought by Robert Mueller's team are before the judge.

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  • Does a little-known DOJ official have the 'worst job in Washington'?

    Associate Attorney General Stephen Boyd acts as DOJ's liaison to Congress.

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  • Ex-FBI official who targeted Trump: 'I will trust Mueller's findings'

    Former FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe appeared on ABC's "The View."

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  • 16 states sue to block Trump's border wall emergency

    The president's national emergency to pay for the border wall has become a legal challenge.

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  • Sen. Bernie Sanders launches 2020 presidential bid

    The Vermont senator is expected to tap into his fervent progressive following.

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  • Bernie Sanders announces 2020 presidential run

    The progressive 2016 candidate and Vermont senator says he's running again.

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  • Who is running for president in 2020?

    Declared candidates include Cory Booker, Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren.

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  • Roger Stone summoned to explain Instagram post about judge

    A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the former adviser to Donald Trump to explain his since-deleted Instagram post on Monday in which he slammed the...

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  • Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg returns to Supreme Court for oral arguments

    The court will hear arguments for the first time this February.

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  • Whistleblowers sounded alarm about nuclear deal pushed by Trump advisers: Report

    A firm Michael Flynn once ran appeared to have a financial interest in the idea.

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