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  • Meet the legal team defending former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort

    The defense refused to call a single witness during Manafort's trial.

    18m ago

• 22m ago

  • HUD to revisit rule intended to curb housing segregation

    Advocates say they're worried the administration is scrapping the rule.

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• 1h ago

  • Omarosa carefully addresses Trump filing in 'Daily Show' interview

    The former Trump aide turned rival talked to Trevor Noah on Tuesday.

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• 2h ago

  • Omarosa: Trump trying to 'silence me' as campaign files arbitration

    A senior Trump campaign official says she violated a NDA agreement.

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• 3h ago

  • Joe Biden cancels campaign event due to illness 'under doctor's orders'

    Biden was listed as keynote speaker at the Illinois State Fair Democrat Day.

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  • Marquee Midwest races set after historic primary night

    All four states have Senate and governor seats up this cycle.

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• Aug 15

  • Transgender progressive Christine Hallquist wins Vermont governor primary

    Hallquist joins three other LGBTQ Democratic candidates for governor this year.

    Aug 15

• Aug 14

  • US-Turkish relations spiraling amid tit-for-tat penalties over detained pastor

    The US and Turkey are trading penalties linked to a pastor's detention.

    Aug 14

• Aug 14

  • US government buying $50 million of milk from dairy farmers

    The milk will be sent to food banks around the country.

    Aug 14

• Aug 14

  • In a Minnesota race full of progressives, identity, experience sets candidates apart

    Three progressive women lead the race in Minnesota's 5th Congressional District.

    Aug 14

• Aug 14

  • WH claims Trump's attacks on Omarosa have 'nothing to do with race'

    Sarah Sanders couldn't guarantee that Trump will not be heard on tape using the N-word.

    Aug 14

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• Aug 14

  • WH press secretary: Can't offer 'guarantee' there is no N-word recording

    The president was refuting claims made by former aide Omarosa Manigault Newman.

    Aug 14

• Aug 14

  • Manafort trial takes sudden turn as defense rests without calling witnesses

    The jury is expected to begin deliberations after closing arguments.

    Aug 14

• Aug 14

  • White House sources: Mueller team never asked to speak with Omarosa while WH staffer

    Omarosa Manigault Newman claims she has been interviewed by Mueller's team.

    Aug 14

• Aug 14

  • Trump signs defense-authorization bill

    The bill provides $717 billion to the military. Ben Siegel reports from Ft. Drum, New York.

    Aug 14

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• Aug 14

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• Aug 14

  • Omarosa's war with the White House

    President Trump tweets about the ongoing battle between his former aide Omarosa Manigault Newman, Stephanie Ramos reports from the White House lawn.

    Aug 14

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• Aug 14

  • Search ends for US Marine reported overboard near Philippines

    The Navy and Marines are ending a search and rescue operation for a Marine.

    Aug 14

• Aug 14

  • US general pushing Saudis to investigate deadly Yemen strike: Pentagon

    Local officials say dozens of children were killed when their bus was hit.

    Aug 14

• Aug 14

  • Trump weighs in on firing of FBI agent who sent anti-Trump texts

    Peter Strzok came under scrutiny amid a texting scandal.

    Aug 14

• Aug 14

  • 14-year-old is running to be Vermont's next governor

    Ethan Sonneborn, a 14-year-old is running in the Democratic primary for governor. He hopes to unseat Gov. Phil Scott.

    Aug 14

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• Aug 14

  • Prosecutors rest in Manafort trial

    President Trump's former campaign chairman is facing a potential life sentence if he's convicted on 18 counts of financial charges.

    Aug 14

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• Aug 14

  • The Note: Both parties on offense in Tuesday primaries

    There is primary voting on Tuesday and both parties are playing some offense.

    Aug 14

• Aug 14

  • Governors' races take on an understated but outsize role in 2018 landscape

    Voters in 36 states will choose governors this year.

    Aug 14

• Aug 14

  • 14-year-old is running to be Vermont's next governor

    Vermont does not have a minimum age requirement to run for governor.

    Aug 14

• Aug 14

  • Special counsel team wraps up in Manafort case

    Special Counsel team wraps up in the case against Manafort

    Aug 14

• Aug 13

  • Special counsel team wraps up in Manafort case

    Prosecutors on Monday rested their tax fraud case against former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort after two weeks of testimony.

    Aug 13

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• Aug 13

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• Aug 13

  • Trump signs defense authorization bill, doesn't say John McCain's name

    The president is visiting upstate New York on Monday.

    Aug 13

• Aug 13

  • Trump calls Omarosa 'wacky' and 'vicious' after she unveils new tape of president

    The call is her latest leak as she continues promoting new book.

    Aug 13

• Aug 13

  • Trump calls Omarosa 'wacky' and 'vicious' after she unveils new tape of president

    The president lashed out against former top White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman over Twitter after the release of the audio, calling her "wacky"...

    Aug 13

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• Aug 13

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• Aug 13

  • Rep. Keith Ellison denies allegations of abuse against former girlfriend

    Rep. Keith Ellison is denying allegations of abuse against a former girlfriend, made by the woman's son, just days before he runs in his state's...

    Aug 13

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• Aug 13

  • The Note: Trump continues to reset the bar

    In two years, the voters will decide where they think the bar should be.

    Aug 13

• Aug 13

  • Representative denies allegations of abuse against former girlfriend

    Rep. Keith Ellison is running for attorney general in Minnesota.

    Aug 13

• Aug 12

  • White House looking to stop Omarosa Manigault Newman from releasing more tapes

    The former "Apprentice" star secretly taped Chief of Staff John Kelly.

    Aug 12

• Aug 12

  • For one black supporter, Unite the Right Rally a matter of free speech

    "Everybody has a right to speech,” Brandon Watson said.

    Aug 12

• Aug 12

  • Stormy Daniels lawyer: 'I should be taken seriously' as possible presidential hopeful

    Stormy Daniels' attorney Michael Avenatti is considering running for president.

    Aug 12

• Aug 12

  • Kellyanne Conway: 'None of us would be there' if Trump were racist

    Conway also said she's never heard Trump say a racial slur.

    Aug 12

• Aug 12

  • White House undergoing renovations while President Trump away

    Renovations cost roughly $2 million, according to the White House.

    Aug 12

• Aug 12

  • Trump said 'blame on both sides' in Charlottesville, now anniversary puts him on spot

    Trump's comments on Charlottesville in 2017 were a low point in his presidency.

    Aug 12

• Aug 12

  • The right divided: Inside the far-right's year of turmoil after Charlottesville

    A host of problems have left some on the far-right more divided than ever.

    Aug 12

• Aug 12

  • President Trump's words against racism 'ring hollow': Top Democrat

    A top House Democrat said Trump's condemnation of racism rings hollow.

    Aug 12

• Aug 12

  • 'This Week' Transcript 8-12-18: Kellyanne Conway, Rep. Cummings and Michael Avenatti

    This is a rush transcript for "This Week" on Aug. 12, 2018.

    Aug 12

• Aug 12

  • Ivanka Trump, administration mark anniversary of Charlottesville riot

    Trump administration officials commented on the race-related riots last year.

    Aug 12

• Aug 11

  • Trump calls Omarosa a 'low-life'; says Sessions is 'scared stiff'

    Trump turned to reporters in the room and called Omarosa a “low-life.”

    Aug 11

• Aug 11

  • Violent Charlottesville protests 'felt like I wasn't in America': Reporter's Notebook

    "I knew our country was divided ... But this day was shocking": Eva Pilgrim.

    Aug 11

• Aug 11

  • Indicted Republican Rep. Chris Collins suspends re-election campaign

    Chris Collins of New York has been charged with insider trading.

    Aug 11

• Aug 10

  • The Briefing Room: DC gears up for 'Unite the Right,' Trump lashes out at NFL

    "Unite the Right" will hold a rally in Washington, D.C., this weekend, Trump blasts NFL players who kneel, and a judge threatens to hold Attorney...

    Aug 10

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• Aug 10

  • Kavanaugh's SCOTUS confirmation hearing set, but Dems call it a 'mad rush'

    Kavanaugh’s lengthy paper trail has become part of a partisan tit-for-tat.

    Aug 10