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  • Florida Recount Moves Toward Completion

    The recounts of three races in the Sunshine State have drawn national attention.

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  • California congressman says Trump 'needs to listen to the experts' on fires

    The California congressman said "forest management" is just part of the problem.

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  • 'This Week' Transcript 11-18-18: Rep. Adam Schiff and Sen. Roy Blunt

    This is a rush transcript for "This Week" on Nov. 18, 2018.

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  • Once Republican bastions, Democrats see gains in traditionally conservative districts

    In once-red areas of blue states, Democrats expanded their House majority.

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• Nov 17

  • Andrew Gillum concedes Florida governor's race to Republican Ron DeSantis

    Andrew Gillum conceded the race on Saturday on Facebook.

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  • Betsy DeVos pitches new protections for students accused of sexual assault

    New rules expected to ensure greater 'due process' for the accused

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  • Controversies hamper candidates in Mississippi Senate race

    Mike Espy and Cindy Hyde-Smith are in a special election runoff.

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  • The sisterhood of congressional 'firsts': Diverse group of newly elected women bond

    Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez posted an Instagram photo of the group dubbed “Squad."

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  • Family of immigrant WWI soldier receives his Purple Heart 100 years after death

    The family of Pvt. Michael Walsh has waited 100 years to honor their loved one.

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  • Trump says he has written answers to questions from special counsel

    ABC News has learned the president objected to some of the questions from Robert Mueller; Trump said he hadn't submitted the answers yet.

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  • Retired Justice Alan Page: The White House 'is the people's house'

    Former Minnesota Viking and state Justice Alan Page receives Medal of Freedom.

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  • Sunday on 'This Week': Rep. Adam Schiff and Sen. Roy Blunt

    Rep. Schiff and Sen. Blunt will be on "This Week" Sunday, Nov. 18.

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  • Stacey Abrams calls Brian Kemp the 'victor' in Georgia governor's race

    Abrams would have been the state's first African-American chief executive.

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  • Papadopoulos launches late bid to delay looming prison term

    The former Trump campaign official was sentenced to 14 days in prison.

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  • Trump says he's finished answering Mueller's questions in Russia probe

    Education Secretary Betsy DeVos proposes new campus sexual assault guidelines.

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• Nov 16

  • Nancy Pelosi, potential challenger have 'candid' discussion on speaker's race

    Rep. Marcia Fudge is considering challenging Pelosi.

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  • Trump awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Babe Ruth, Elvis Presley

    The nation's highest civilian honor went to seven Americans.

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  • The DC docket shows dozens of sealed criminal indictments. Are they from Mueller?

    The number of sealed cases awaiting action is unusual, legal experts said.

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  • Trump says he'll nominate acting EPA chief Andrew Wheeler to be permanent

    Trump praised Wheeler's time at EPA at a White House event Friday.

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  • This day in history: Nov. 26, 2017

    Al Franken speaks out for the first time since sexual misconduct allegations.

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  • 'The View' reacts to criticism of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's outfit: 'Hush boy'

    A male journalist was the center of backlash for a tweet he had posted.

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  • Trump says he finished answering questions from special counsel

    Trump says he has not yet submitted the answers to Mueller's office.

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• Nov 16

  • White House must restore CNN reporter's press pass, judge rules

    The judge said CNN's Jim Acosta was denied his right to due process.

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  • Twitter lights up after journalist comments on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's outfit

    Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, 29, is the center of some Twitter tussles.

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  • North Korea announces weapons test; will release detained American

    Kim Jong Un called the test “successful” and “highly significant”.

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  • CNN's Jim Acosta speaks out after his White House press pass is reinstated

    "Let's get back to work," he said after thanking the judge and his colleagues in the press.

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  • Court filing hints at charges for WikiLeaks founder

    Julian Assange is famous for publishing government secrets.

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  • The Note: Uneasy questions settle over post-election Washington

    The first full week after the midterm elections come to an uneasy close.

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  • Trump to meet California wildfire victims

    It will be Trump's first trip to California following a natural disaster.

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• Nov 16

  • US sanctions 17 Saudis allegedly implicated in journalist's murder

    The men are said to be part of the hit squad that ambushed Khashoggi in Turkey.

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  • Navy SEALs, Marines charged with murder in death of Green Beret

    Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar was strangled to death in Mali.

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• Nov 15

  • Trump met with legal team over 3 days to discuss responses to Mueller's questions

    The president met with his legal team to discuss his written responses.

    Nov 15

• Nov 15

  • As deadline looms, Florida Senate race moves to a manual recount

    Florida Senate race now moves into a manual recount.

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  • Graham says acting AG Whitaker will 'honor regular order' in Mueller probe

    "Nothing I’ve seen would require him to be recused," Graham says.

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  • Flying over the Thanksgiving holiday? You could help set a record

    U.S. carriers are expecting a million more passengers compared to last year.

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  • US sanctions 17 Saudi officials for role in Khashoggi's killing

    Saudi Arabia seeks death penalty for 5 suspects in journalist's killing, Palm Beach County misses FL machine recount deadline, Pelosi welcomes...

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  • Florida statewide machine recount nears Thursday deadline

    Palm Beach county says it may not be able to make Florida's 3 p.m. Thursday deadline for statewide machine recount.

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  • Pelosi taunts critics, says she still has support to be elected speaker

    "Come on in, the water's warm," she said in a press conference when asked about her possible challengers.

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  • Forest Service chief testifies before congressional committee on workplace sex abuse

    Women wrote Vicki Christiansen to complain of ongoing harassment at work.

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  • Judge: Mueller case against Russian firm linked to alleged troll farm can proceed

    It was the second time the judge denied a motion to dismiss from the firm.

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  • Pelosi taunts critics, says she still has support to be elected speaker

    An increasing number of Democrats question her leadership.

    Nov 15

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  • Scientists call on VA to study Agent Orange impact in Vietnam veterans' kids

    Some Vietnam veterans' kids say they suffer from the impact of exposure.

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  • Judge expected to rule whether White House must restore Jim Acosta's press pass

    The White House argued the move does not violate the First Amendment.

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  • Reversals in vote recounts like Florida's are very rare, experts say

    The margins in Florida's races may be too wide for a recount to reverse.

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  • President Trump again calls Mueller probe a 'witch hunt' in tweet

    President Trump speaks out against Mueller probe amid incoming Dem Congress, U.S. Treasury sanctions 17 Saudi officials for role in journalist Jamal...

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