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  • On Trump's saying synagogue needed armed guard, 'Where do we stop?': Official

    Trump on Saturday said an armed guard could have helped prevent the carnage.

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  • Pittsburgh synagogue shooting: US 'toxic' discourse spurs 'deranged' people to act

    US now has 'toxic environment' encouraging 'deranged' people to act: Jeh Johnson

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• Oct 28

  • Everything you need to know about the 2018 midterm elections

    When to register, the races to watch, and what it all means, explained.

    Oct 28

• Oct 28

  • Sunday on 'This Week': Tragedy in Pittsburgh

    'This Week' Sunday: Tragedy in Pittsburgh

    Oct 28

• Oct 28

  • Kansas Democrats seek to shed state’s ‘red rectangle’ reputation

    Two of Kansas' four House seats could flip, as could the governor's office.

    Oct 28

• Oct 28

  • 'This Week' Transcript 10-21-18

    This is a rush transcript for "This Week" on Oct. 28, 2018.

    Oct 28

• Oct 27

  • To be a true leader, Trump must change course and apologize: Analysis

    The best leaders have certain values that allow them to succeed.

    Oct 27

• Oct 27

  • Trump mixes politics and the pain of a national tragedy in address at Illinois rally

    The president called for the death penalty for the suspected synagogue shooter.

    Oct 27

• Oct 27

  • Day before synagogue attack, study showed spike in online, anti-Semitic harassment

    The study was released a day before the synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh.

    Oct 27

• Oct 27

  • Trump on synagogue shooting: 'To see this happening again and again is a shame'

    The president discussed the deadly shooting in Pittsburgh.

    Oct 27

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• Oct 27

  • Trump will 'take action' to stop caravan of migrants, Pence says

    Pence told ABC News that Trump will "take action" to stop the migrants.

    Oct 27

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• Oct 27

  • Trump calls for unity, but then whips crowd into anti-media chant

    A man was arrested today for sending bombs to CNN and others.

    Oct 27

• Oct 27

  • President Trump bears 'no' responsibility in pipe bomb scare: VP Pence to ABC News

    Vice President Pence made the comments in an exclusive interview with ABC News.

    Oct 27

• Oct 26

  • Trump kicks off campaign rally by attacking 'tone' of media

    "We have seen an effort by the media in recent hours to use the sinister actions of one individual to score political points against me," Trump said...

    Oct 26

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• Oct 26

  • North Carolina is having a 'blue moon' election. So what's Trump doing here?

    There are no Senate or gubernatorial races on the NC ballot this cycle.

    Oct 26

• Oct 26

  • The Briefing Room: Bombing suspect faces up to 58 years in prison

    The suspect tied to mailing explosives around the country is charged with five federal crimes, and early voting sees a major uptick compared to 2014.

    Oct 26

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• Oct 26

  • Khashoggi fiancee declines White House visit after Trump comments

    She gave her first interview since his murder to a Turkish television network.

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  • Trump weighs options on plan to bar migrants, deny asylum at border

    An administration official said Trump is looking at a "wide range" of options.

    Oct 26

• Oct 26

  • Obama rallies Democrats in the Midwest, says GOP is 'lying' on health care

    The former president is continuing his midterm push for Democrats.

    Oct 26

• Oct 26

  • Cyber firm claims to have hacked into Democratic fundraising files in Maryland

    Hacken runs a program for so-called “white hat” hackers.

    Oct 26

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• Oct 26

  • Obama takes direct aim at Trump's 'lying'

    The former president criticized his successor at a campaign rally in Milwaukee.

    Oct 26

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• Oct 26

  • Trump considers plan to bar migrants, deny asylum

    President Trump is considering executive action that would bar migrants from crossing the U.S.-Mexico border and seeking asylum, a senior...

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• Oct 26

  • 'The View' on Republicans being shamed for their beliefs

    "There are gross stereotypes everywhere," said co-host Meghan McCain.

    Oct 26

• Oct 26

  • Ex-Trump campaign aide considers withdrawing guilty plea to Mueller charges

    Papadopoulos was sentenced to 14 days in prison last month.

    Oct 26

• Oct 26

  • Trump touts suspect arrest after lamenting talk of 'bomb stuff'

    The president has taken issue with the media coverage of the bomb scares.

    Oct 26

• Oct 26

  • Trump responds to arrest of alleged mail bomber

    "These terrorizing acts are despicable and have no place in this country," the president said.

    Oct 26

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• Oct 26

  • FAA expands restrictions on drones near high-priority Navy bases

    The new regulation comes at the Pentagon and the U.S. Coast Guard's request.

    Oct 26

• Oct 26

  • Maxine Waters responds to suspected mail bombs: 'I ain't scared'

    Waters is one of President Donald Trump’s most-outspoken critics on The Hill.

    Oct 26

• Oct 26

  • The Note: Obamacare central to midterm races

    The politics of health care has come full circle since 2010.

    Oct 26

• Oct 26

  • Iowa trip offers glimpse of Kamala Harris' plans for 2020, connection with women

    California's Kamala Harris spent two days in the key political state.

    Oct 26

• Oct 26

  • Turkish group froze plans for Trump Hotel event during talks on US pastor’s fate

    Pastor Andrew Brunson was released from a Turkish jail on Oct. 12.

    Oct 26

• Oct 26

  • Democrats hope candidates with national security experience could reshape the House

    Democrats have fielded a crop of candidates with national security experience.

    Oct 26

• Oct 26

  • Colbert slams Trump for congratulating himself on 'behaving' while bombs were mailed

    "And, by the way, do you see how nice I'm behaving tonight?" Trump asked.

    Oct 26

• Oct 25

  • Pentagon launches cyber operation to prevent Russian meddling in midterm elections

    This is the first U.S. military cyber operation targeting Russian operatives.

    Oct 25

• Oct 25

  • Trump unveils 'American patients first' plan in bid to lower Medicare drug costs

    Trump said other nations benefit from U.S. drug research without paying for it.

    Oct 25

• Oct 25

  • US general wounded in Afghan attack transferred to Walter Reed

    Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Smiley was the only U.S. service member injured in the attack

    Oct 25

• Oct 25

  • CIA director briefs Trump on Khashoggi murder as son freed from Saudi Arabia

    The CIA had no comment on a report that Haspel has heard audio of the killing.

    Oct 25

• Oct 25

  • The Briefing Room: Suspicious packages sent to politicians, one-on-one with HHS sec.

    Authorities are investigating a series of explosives sent to prominent Democrats and the media, and ABC News' Devin Dwyer interviews Health and Human...

    Oct 25

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• Oct 25

  • Dave Matthews and Mark Ruffalo to host free concert for Native Americans

    North Dakota Native Americans say a voter ID law hinders their vote.

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• Oct 25

  • Judge shuts down accusations of 'political bias' in Trump foundation hearing

    The state accused Trump of using donations to pay off financial obligations.

    Oct 25

• Oct 25

  • Trump administration accuses drug manufacturers of charging more in U.S.

    The move comes just ahead of the midterm elections.

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• Oct 25

  • As migrant caravan heads toward US, Trump to order military to border in support role

    Defense Secretary James Mattis is expected to sign the order Thursday.

    Oct 25

• Oct 25

  • In social media 'arms race,' tech giants chase evolving trolls and bots

    Some trolls and bots have evolved into more sophisticated, stealthy threats.

    Oct 25

• Oct 25

  • Melania Trump won't join her husband on the 2018 campaign trail

    The first lady has taken on a higher public profile recently.

    Oct 25

• Oct 25

  • John Brennan, Hillary Clinton react to suspicious packages addressed to them, others

    Both pointed to the tense political climate.

    Oct 25