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  • Kimmel rips Trump's 'clarification ceremony' about Russia meddling comments

    "Our president is a liar and not even a good one,” according to Jimmy Kimmel.

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  • Who is the American-born investor named in Putin’s 'incredible offer'?

    In 2005, the Kremlin declared Browder a threat to national security.

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  • Alabama representative wins runoff, past position on Trump a key issue

    GOP Rep. Martha Roby was a Trump critic following the Access Hollywood tape.

    Jul 17

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  • Michael Avenatti and Alyssa Milano lead protest in response to Trump-Putin summit

    Attorney Michael Avenatti and actress Alyssa Milano joined protesters in D.C.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Donald who? Putin doesn't remember Trump in Moscow

    The Russian president told a reporter he didn't know Trump visited in 2013.

    Jul 17

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  • Baseball great Cal Ripken shares his advice with Bryce Harper: Powerhouse Politics

    The Orioles star is behind an effort to ball fields for underserved youth.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Army reverses decision to discharge non-US citizen recruit

    There are larger security concerns about the program recruit used to join.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Is plant-based milk really milk? FDA could soon determine

    The current FDA standard of identity says milk comes from a lactating animal.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Russian gun-rights activist linked to NRA indicted for acting as foreign agent

    Maria Butina had been a mysterious presence in conservative circles for years.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Environmental, health advocates speak out against EPA 'secret science' rule

    The EPA held a public hearing on a rule to limit what research it can use.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Trump walks back summit comments, says he supports intel agencies on Russia meddling

    Trump said he accepts the conclusion of Russian election meddling.

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• Jul 17

  • US Embassy in Jerusalem to cost more than $21 million, 100 times president's estimate

    President Donald Trump may have written the book on deal-making, but when it comes to the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem, it appears he won’t be getting...

    Jul 17

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  • European press mocks Trump as 'weak,' 'Putin's poodle' after summit

    Trump faced criticism in many major European newspapers Tuesday.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Trump has 'full faith and support' in intel community on Russian election meddling

    Trump said he accepts the conclusion of Russian election meddling.

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• Jul 17

  • Here's how Congress may respond to Trump's Putin remarks

    "I'm happy to consider more sanctions," Ryan said.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Trump faces bipartisan backlash after refusing to denounce Russian meddling

    Trump accepts Putin's denial over election meddling and a lava bomb hits a tour boat in Hawaii.

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• Jul 17

  • Small amount of nuclear material stolen last year: Police

    Plutonium and cesium are radioactive materials that could be used in nuclear

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• Jul 17

  • Obama: Despite 'strange and uncertain' times, Mandela's legacy endures

    Obama delivered speech a day before Nelson Mandela's 100th birthday.

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• Jul 17

  • Trump not backing down amid flood of criticism over Putin meeting

    Instead of backtracking, Trump highlighted one of his few Republican backers.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • MLB All-Stars acknowledge quieter posture in age of athlete activism

    President Trump's criticism of Colin Kaepernick launched a debate over protests.

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• Jul 17

  • Obama says we live in 'strange and uncertain' times in speech

    The speech falls on the day before Mandela's 100th birthday and is part of the series of events the Nelson Mandela Foundation has planned for the...

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• Jul 17

  • Republican senator calls Trump 'confused' and 'shameful' in summit with Putin

    "That was a big mistake to meet alone," Sen. Jeff Flake said.

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• Jul 17

  • Russian activist linked to NRA charged with conspiracy

    Butina is a Russian gun rights activist who has cultivated ties to the NRA.

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• Jul 17

  • The Note: After Trump’s performance, what next?

    The TAKE with MaryAlice Parks What happens now? Before the extraordinary press conference Monday, the German foreign minister said in an...

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• Jul 17

  • Trump tells Hannity Russians 'have no information on Trump'

    The president told the TV host U.S.-Russia relations are now in better shape.

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  • Mexican gray wolf at center of endangered species debate

    Proposed bills could give states a bigger role in listing species as endangered.

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  • Former National Teacher of the Year now running for Congress

    Jahana Hayes gained acclaim with her award in 2016.

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  • Colbert says Trump's meeting with Putin should count as 'treason'

    Colbert dedicated a two-part “double-stuffed Oreo” monologue to Trump and Putin.

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• Jul 16

  • Head of intelligence community fires back after Trump casts doubt

    Trump said he supports the intel community, but suggested he believes Putin.

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• Jul 16

  • Republicans say they have new leads after interview with former FBI lawyer

    One Republican said Page was "more cooperative" than FBI agent Peter Strzok.

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• Jul 16

  • Senators dispute Trump's assessment of election hacking

    A bipartisan pair of Senators accused Russia of interfering in US elections.

    Jul 16

• Jul 16

  • Senate reaction pours in to Trump's meeting with Putin

    ABC's Ali Rogin talks about some of the most negative reactions from the president's own party

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• Jul 16

  • Pussy Riot World Cup protesters get 15-day jail term, 3-year ban from sporting events

    They're also banned from attending sporting events for three years.

    Jul 16

• Jul 16

  • Unwitting GOP lawmakers endorse arming children on new prank show

    On "Who is America?," conservatives endorsed a plan to give guns to children.

    Jul 16

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  • Putin gives Trump soccer ball after Syria question: 'Now the ball is in your court'

    "Mr. President, I will give this ball to you," Putin said.

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  • Trump casts doubt on US intelligence, calls Putin's meddling denial 'strong'

    Trump said he trusts the U.S. intelligence community; Putin's denial "strong".

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  • Trump met with Putin in Helsinki amid Russian hacker indictments

    Trump refuses to denounce Russian election interference

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• Jul 16

  • Donald Trump's recent comments on US allies and rivals

    A rundown of some of the most controversial comments Trump has made in connection to fellow heads of state.

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• Jul 16

  • 5 key moments from Trump and Putin on Russian-US election interference

    Trump questions U.S. intelligence, saying he holds "both nation's responsible."

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  • Trump's 'disgraceful' meeting with Putin 'a tragic mistake,' McCain says

    The Republican senator is a longtime critic of the president's.

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  • Trump casts doubt on US intelligence, calls Putin's meddling denial 'strong'

    "I have president Putin, he just said it's not Russia. I will say this. I don't see any reason why it would be," President Trump said.

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• Jul 16

  • Republicans have some of the most negative reactions to Trump-Putin news conference

    Reaction to the press conference was swift and almost universally negative.

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• Jul 16

  • Trump refuses to denounce Russian meddling, says 'both countries' responsible

    President Trump said the U.S. has been "foolish."

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• Jul 16

  • Trump has launched attacks on allies, while praising rivals

    He held a historic joint news conference with Russian President Putin.

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• Jul 16

  • Former FBI lawyer returns to Capitol for second day of grilling

    The former FBI lawyer spent nearly five hours with the committees on Friday.

    Jul 16

• Jul 16

  • The Note: Beyond summit, Trump must assure Russian interference won’t happen again

    The TAKE with MaryAlice Parks For those Americans worried that Russians purposefully attempted to disrupt and influence U.S. public opinion in the...

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  • Senator calls Putin 'murderer,' 'crook' ahead of Trump meeting

    Nebraska senator says Trump not operating from "position of strength."

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  • Public backs action on global warming - but with cost concerns and muted urgency

    Public awareness of global warming is up and support for action is broad.

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