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May 20
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Mueller aims to end portion of probe related to Trump by Sept. 1: Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani said Mueller wants to end a portion of the probe by September.May 20![PHOTO: Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani, left, stands with president-elect Donald Trump before their meeting at Trump International Golf Club, Nov. 20, 2016 in Bedminster Township, N.J.]()
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May 20
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President Trump orders DOJ to 'look into' whether his campaign was 'infiltrated'
Trumped tweeted that he'd ask if the Obama administration ordered it.May 20![PHOTO: Donald Trump speaks during a round table with automaker CEOs in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Friday, May 11, 2018, in Washington.]()
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May 20
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2 Kentucky Democrats battle to lead party's push into red America
Mayor Jim Gray and Marine fighter pilot Amy McGrath will square off Tuesday.May 20![PHOTO: Congressional Candidate in Kentucky Amy McGrath attends The 2018 MAKERS Conference in Hollywood, Calif., Feb. 6, 2018, in Los Angeles. Mayor Jim Gray speaks during a debate for Congress in Lexington, Ky., April 18, 2018.]()
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May 20
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Trump may see 'unfairness' with Amazon: WH adviser
President Trump’s top economic adviser said Trump 'may feel that there's some unfairness going on' in regard to Amazon but said he couldn't comment in...May 20![PHOTO: White House chief economic adviser Larry Kudlow speaks during a television interview outside the West Wing of the White House, in Washington, D.C., May 18, 2018.]()
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May 20
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Guns are 'part of who we are as a nation,' says Texas official
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said, 'We have devalued life.'May 20![PHOTO: Carissa Potts and her 7-year-old daughter Kaylee bring flowers to a small memorial outside of Santa Fe High School, May 19, 2018 in Santa Fe, Texas.]()
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May 20
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'This Week' Transcript 5-20-18: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Larry Kudlow
This is a rush transcript for "This Week" on May 20, 2018.May 20![PHOTO: Two women pray outside the family reunification site following a shooting at Santa Fe High School on May 18, 2018, in Santa Fe, Texas.]()
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May 20
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Lobbying firm shuttered, but Tony Podesta’s fate in Mueller probe still a mystery
Once-powerful Podesta Group filed its closing foreign-agent registration papers.May 20![PHOTO: Special Counsel Robert Mueller departs Capitol Hill following a closed door meeting in Washington, June 21, 2017.]()
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May 20
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Defeated House farm bill offered resources for farmers facing high suicide rates
Farmers have the highest suicide rate of any occupation, according to the CDC.May 20![PHOTO: An undated photo of farmland at sunrise in spring, Wash.]()
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May 19
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Sunday on ‘This Week’: Lt. Gov. Patrick, Fred Guttenberg, Nicole Hockley and Kudlow
George Stephanopoulos speaks with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, R-Texas, about the latest details on Friday’s deadly school shooting in Santa Fe, Texas. And...May 19![PHOTO: Two women pray outside the family reunification site following a shooting at Santa Fe High School on May 18, 2018, in Santa Fe, Texas.]()
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May 19
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First lady Melania Trump back home from hospital
"She is resting comfortably and remains in high spirits," her office said.May 19![PHOTO: First lady Melania Trump speaks on her initiatives during an event in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, D.C., May 7, 2018.]()
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May 19
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Lawyer for Trump's fixer seeks to block Stormy Daniels' lawyer from Cohen case
The war of words between Michael Cohen and Michael Avenatti is heating up again.May 19![PHOTO: Attorney for Stormy Daniels, Michael Avenatti walks outside the U.S. Courthouse in New York, April 26, 2018.]()
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May 18
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May 18
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Trump fans flames about 'spy' within campaign, offers no evidence
President Trump is accusing the DOJ of planting a spy in his 2016 campaign.May 18![PHOTO: President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, May 16, 2018.]()
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May 18
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'We are going to take back the country we love': Hillary Clinton
Clinton urges Democratic women to return to basics and stress values.May 18![PHOTO: Hillary Clinton sits on stage during a book tour event in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.]()
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May 18
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Jared Kushner hosts first forum on prison reform at White House
Kushner, whose father was imprisoned, wants to focus on rehabilitation.May 18![Kushner, whose father was imprisoned, wants to focus on rehabilitation.]()
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May 18
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Kushner holds first forum on prison reform, a personal issue for him
Kushner, whose father was imprisoned, wants to focus on rehabilitation.May 18![PHOTO: White House senior adviser Jared Kushner speaks during an event on prison reform in the East Room of the White House, May 18, 2018, in Washington.]()
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May 18
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Trump administration targets Planned Parenthood with new abortion rule
The Trump administration is expected to move today to cut off federal funding to family health clinics that share medical facilities with or abortion...May 18![VIDEO: The Trump administration is expected to move today to cut off federal funding to family health clinics that share medical facilities with or abortion providers.]()
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May 18
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Gov. Cuomo in open letter to Trump: 'Do something' about gun violence
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo penned letter in hours after Texas school shooting.May 18![PHOTO: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks at a healthcare union rally at the Theater at Madison Square Garden, Feb. 21, 2018, in New York.]()
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May 18
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Trump names Robert Wilkie as new VA secretary nominee
Robert Wilkie is the acting secretary at the Department of Veterans Affairs.May 18![VIDEO: Robert Wilkie is the acting secretary at the Department of Veterans Affairs.]()
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May 18
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May 18
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Trump administration targets Planned Parenthood with new abortion rule
Anti-abortion groups hailed the move.May 18![PHOTO: Abortion rights and anti-abortion rights advocates protest in front of the U.S. Supreme Court during the 2018 March for Life on Jan. 19, 2018, in Washington, D.C.]()
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May 18
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GOP leaders regroup after farm bill fails amid conservative revolt
The House Freedom Caucus helped crash the measure.May 18![PHOTO: House Chief Deputy Whip Rep. Patrick T. McHenry is surrounded by reporters as he walks to the chamber for a highly contested vote on the farm bill, at the Capitol in Washington, May 18, 2018.]()
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May 18
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Trump names new VA secretary nominee
Robert Wilkie is the acting secretary at the Department of Veterans Affairs.May 18![PHOTO: Acting Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie delivers a brief statement during the daily news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, May 17, 2018 in Washington, D.C.]()
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May 18
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May 18
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Embattled Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens bracing for impeachment proceedings
The former Navy SEAL who was once seen as a rising star in the Republican Party has come to be defined by his political and legal woes.May 18![VIDEO: The former Navy SEAL who was once seen as a rising star in the Republican Party has come to be defined by his political and legal woes.]()
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May 18
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The Note: Trump and Kim on the same wavelength
Can Trump and Kim remain on the same page?May 18![PHOTO: President Donald Trump attends an event at the White House, April 24, 2018.| North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends an event on April 9, 2018, in Pyongyang, North Korea.]()
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May 18
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A look at President Trump's new favorite judge
Judge T.S. Ellis is getting some high-profile attention.May 18![PHOTO: President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, May 16, 2018.]()
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May 18
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Facebook-linked Cambridge Analytica files for bankruptcy in U.S.
Cambridge Analytica said it has commenced insolvency proceedings in the U.S.May 18![PHOTO: Christopher Wylie appears as a witness before the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee of members of the British parliament at the Houses of Parliament in central London on March 27, 2018.]()
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May 18
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Colbert: 'Nobody should believe' Giuliani's message on ending the Mueller probe
Stephen Colbert doubts Rudy Giuliani's push to end the Mueller probe.May 18![PHOTO: Stephen Colbert attends the 69th Emmy Awards press preview day at Microsoft Theater on Sept. 12, 2017, in Los Angeles.]()
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May 17
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Trump White House not alone in facing a high-profile investigation
From Nixon to Trump, how presidents faced high-profile probes.May 17![PHOTO: President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, May 16, 2018.]()
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May 17
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Could Bernie Sanders run against Elizabeth Warren in 2020 presidential race?
Sanders' former campaign manager asks: "Who can beat Trump in 2020?"May 17![PHOTO: Senator Bernie Sanders, left, and Senator Elizabeth Warren.]()
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May 17
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Giuliani 'encouraged' about talks with Mueller
The president has waffled on whether he wants to meet with Mueller.May 17![PHOTO: Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani speaks at the 2018 Iran Freedom Convention in Washington, May 5, 2018.]()
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May 17
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Senate votes to confirm Gina Haspel as next CIA director
The Senate voted 54-45 to make Haspel the first woman to head the spy agency.May 17![The Senate voted 54-45 to make Haspel the first woman to head the spy agency.]()
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May 17
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Mueller investigation hits 1-year mark
One year after the Russia probe began, Mueller's team has conducted dozens of interviews and charged 19 people.May 17![VIDEO: Mueller investigation hits one year mark]()
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May 17
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Trump offers Kim Jong Un 'protections' in exchange for deal on nukes
The president said Kim would be "very, very happy" if he makes a deal.May 17![PHOTO: President Donald Trump speaks to the press in the Oval Office of the White House May 17, 2018, during a meeting with NATO Secretary Jens Stoltenberg.]()
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May 17
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Senate votes to confirm Gina Haspel as next CIA director
The Senate voted 54-45 to make Haspel the first woman to head the spy agency.May 17![PHOTO: CIA Director nominee Gina Haspel arrives to testify at her Senate Intelligence Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., May 9, 2018]()
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May 17
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Bernie Sanders top aide discusses 2020
Senator Bernie Sanders' former campaign manager, Jeff Weaver, sits down with ABC News to talk about his new book and why he thinks the Vermont...May 17![VIDEO: Bernie Sanders top aide discusses 2020]()
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May 17
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Sanders doubles down on Trump's MS-13 remarks
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said she believes that Trump's "These are animals" comment is justified.May 17![VIDEO: Sanders doubles down on Trump's MS-13 remarks]()
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May 17
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Democrats should make midterm elections about change versus the status quo: COLUMN
Democrats could easily win the popular vote again, but lose the 2018 midterms.May 17![PHOTO: Voting signs line the sidewalk in Durham, N.C., May 8, 2018.]()
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May 17
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May 17
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A year into Mueller's investigation is there any end in sight?
A year into Mueller's investigation is there any end in sight?May 17![PHOTO: President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, March 20, 2018, in Washington | In this file photo dated, Aug. 8, 2013, Robert S. Mueller III, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), speaks in New York City.]()
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May 17
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Trumps plan to send royal wedding gift
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have requested charitable donations for gifts.May 17![PHOTO: President Donald J. Trump and Melania Trump as they left the White House to welcome the three released Americans from North Korea back to the US at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, May 10, 2018.]()
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May 17
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WH: Trump was referring to MS-13 as 'animals'
"Frankly, I don't believe that the term the president used was strong enough," White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said.May 17![]()
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May 17
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House GOP on brink of forcing immigration debate despite leadership's opposition
House GOP on brink of forcing immigration debate despite leadership's oppositionMay 17![PHOTO: Rep. Jeff Denham, Rep. David Valadao, and Rep. Will Hurd,left to right, during a news conference with House Republicans who are collecting signatures on a petition to force House votes on immigration legislation, May 9, 2018, in Washington, D.C.]()
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May 17
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One year in, President Trump’s evolving response to the Robert Mueller probe
The president has had a range of responses to the special counselMay 17![PHOTO: President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, March 20, 2018, in Washington | In this file photo dated, Aug. 8, 2013, Robert S. Mueller III, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), speaks in New York City.]()
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May 17
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A year into investigation, special counsel shows no signs of letting up
Trump calls it a "witch hunt" but Mueller's investigation presses forward.May 17![PHOTO: In this Wednesday, June 21, 2017 file photo, Special Counsel Robert Mueller departs the Capitol after a closed-door meeting with members of the Senate Judiciary Committee.]()
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May 17
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Tillerson warns of 'crisis of ethics and integrity' in US
In his first major speech since he was fired by President Donald Trump in March, Rex Tillerson gave the commencement address at the Virginia Military...May 17![VIDEO: In his first major speech since he was fired by President Donald Trump in March, Rex Tillerson gave the commencement address at the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia.]()
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May 17
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The Note: New scrutiny of Trump's bottom line
The Trump Hotel in Washington reported double the income over the previous year.May 17![PHOTO: Donald Trump speaks to the press before making his way to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on May 4, 2018.]()
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May 17
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Meet the special counsel's prosecution team
Mueller has added two prosecutors to his legal team since the probe began.May 17![PHOTO: Special Counsel Robert Mueller departs the Capitol after a closed-door meeting with members of the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington, June 21, 2017.]()
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May 17
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Colbert celebrates 'paper anniversary' of Mueller's Russia probe
Mueller's investigation into Russian meddling turns a year old on Thursday.May 17![PHOTO: Former FBI Director Robert Mueller, waits to testify before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing entitled 'Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, July 27,2010.]()
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