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  • West Virginia roundtable on SCOTUS nominee

    Sen. Joe Manchin holds a roundtable with constituents on Trump's Supreme Court pick.

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  • Cohen taped Trump discussing payment to former Playboy model: Sources

    The recording was found as a result of an earlier raid of Cohen's offices.

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  • Tracking Trump and parsing Putin: WEEKLY FACT CHECK

    This week's fact check looks at that momentous Trump-Putin summit.

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  • Sunday on 'This Week': Rep. Adam Schiff, Tom Bossert, and Susan Rice

    Rep. Schiff, Tom Bossert, and Susan Rice will be on "This Week" Sunday, July 22.

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  • Vietnam releases, deports American after more than a month in detention

    Secretary of State Mike Pompeo had pressed for his release.

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• Jul 20

  • No role for politics in response to foreign threats: Rosenstein

    The Deputy Attorney General spoke at the annual Aspen Security Forum.

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  • Pompeo, Haley call out China, Russia for helping North Korea violate sanctions

    Pompeo said their actions are disrupting U.S. talks with North Korea.

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  • No role for politics in response to foreign threats: Rosenstein

    Rosenstein said threats must be addressed as Americans, not partisans.

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  • 5,000 to 7,000 service members to march in Trump's military parade: Source

    The parade is estimated to cost about $12 million.

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  • Charlotte to host the 2020 Republican National Convention

    Trump's campaign manager said the city's economy was a key reason.

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  • Cohen taped Trump discussing payment to former Playboy model Karen McDougal: Sources

    Investigators discovered recordings made by Michael Cohen that include Donald Trump talking about making a payment to a former Playboy model, sources...

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  • The Note: Keeping Trump inside the guardrails

    Republicans offered up guardrails to the boundaries the president can stretch.

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  • About 14 percent of children aged 5-17 reunited, US says

    The Trump administration said it's reunited 364 of 2,551 migrant children.

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• Jul 19

  • Despite summit blowback, many GOP candidates stick by Trump on Russia

    Despite criticism over Trump's handling of the summit, GOPers are backing him.

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• Jul 19

  • Coats learns live that Trump inviting Putin to White House: 'Say that again?'

    The reaction capped off a tense week between Coats and Trump.

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  • US citizen, believed to have been fighting for ISIS, detained in Syria

    He reportedly could face prosecution in the U.S.

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  • First legislation movement since Trump-Putin summit

    The Senate voted on Russia-related legislation days after Trump met with Putin in Helsinki.

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  • Director of National Intelligence speaks at Aspen Security Forum

    Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats spoke about his decision to release a statement contradicting the president's comments on Russia's...

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  • Trump demands American pastor's release from Turkey as Congress weighs new sanctions

    The president has tweeted his detainment is "a total disgrace."

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  • Lawmaker used political donations to buy $15k Celtics tickets, lavish dinners

    "...Nunes has broken no rules and properly reported all expenses," a rep says.

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  • GOP senators force White House to withdraw Trump's pick for ninth circuit

    President Trump's controversial nominee, Ryan Bounds, was withdrawn Thursday.

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• Jul 19

  • Trump planning to invite Putin to Washington this fall: White House

    The White House announced that "discussions are already underway."

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  • Mueller evidence list focuses on Manafort's lavish lifestyle

    Manafort is heading to trial next week.

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  • Prosecutors allege Russian agent maintained 'duplicitous relationship'

    Based on the description, the person is believed to be Paul Erickson.

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  • Trump's nominee for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau grilled by Democrats

    Kathy Kraninger was tapped by President Trump to head the agency last month.

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  • The Briefing Room: White House walks back more Trump comments

    Press Secretary Sarah Sanders says Trump rejects Putin's proposal he called "incredible."

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  • Intel chief talks about Trump, Russia meddling

    “I was just doing my job,” Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats added.

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• Jul 19

  • Man attempted to board flight at BWI with knife, no boarding pass: Officials

    A gate agent stopped him and called police, TSA said.

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  • Trump administration proposes major changes to endangered species protections

    Advocates say change will 'slam a wrecking ball' into species protections.

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  • Lapses at all levels of government made Flint water crisis worse: Watchdog

    The EPA's internal watchdog released a long-awaited report on the Flint crisis.

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  • TBT: Airplane crash kills 112, first women’s rights convention called to order

    TBT: Airplane crash kills 112, first women’s rights convention called to order.

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  • WH says Trump now 'disagrees' with Putin proposal to question former US ambassador

    It's the latest in a saga of continuing fallout from Trump's summit with Putin.

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  • DHS chief says 'too soon' to tell impact of Trump-Putin relationship

    “I think it’s too early to tell, ” DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said.

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  • Republicans block subpoena for Trump-Putin summit interpreter

    Rep. Adam Schiff motioned to subpoena the interpreter from Putin-Trump summit.

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• Jul 19

  • Trump derides news media as 'enemy of the people' over Putin summit coverage

    President Trump's recent tweet targets the so-called "fake news media."

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  • Trump calls 'fake news' media 'the real enemy of the people' over Putin summit

    Trump's tweet comes on the heels of his multi-day clarifications of statements regarding Russia and election meddling and following his widely-panned...

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  • The Briefing Room: Sanders denies Trump believes Russia not targeting U.S.

    White House press secretary Sarah Sanders says Trump was answering "no" to more questions in an earlier meeting.

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  • The Note: A long, strange trip for Trump and the GOP

    The TAKE with Rick Klein Of all the strange journeys President Donald Trump has taken the Republican Party on, the Russia detour may be the oddest...

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  • Maxine Waters warns supporters of possible 'armed protests' against her

    An extremist group has called for ongoing protest against Waters, starting now.

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  • Activists fear mass roundup of wild horses with government rule change

    Wild horses could be in danger with federal rule change, according to activists.

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  • Grannies unite, caravan to the southern border to protest Trump immigration policies

    Grannies across the U.S. unite for caravan protest

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• Jul 18

  • Wife of George Papadopoulos sits for 4-hour session with House Democrats

    She no longer thinks the FBI tried to entrap her husband.

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• Jul 18

  • Trump pays respects to family of fallen Secret Service agent, calling him a 'hero'

    Special Agent Nole Remagen was a 19-year veteran of the Secret Service.

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  • Trump passes up opportunity to call Putin a liar

    Trump said he holds Russia's president "responsible" for election interference.

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  • White House disputes that Trump denied Russia still targeting the US

    When twice asked if Russia was doing so, the president said "no."

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  • Joe Lieberman urges New Yorkers to vote for Joe Crowley over Ocasio-Cortez

    Ocasio-Cortez "seems likely to hurt" the Democratic Party, Lieberman said.

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  • Senate Democrats want to question Trump's interpreter at Putin summit

    The State Department said it hasn't found precedent for any such request.

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  • Inside the White House: Trump intelligence comments fallout

    Go inside the White House the day after Trump took back his comments about believing Putin over the U.S. intelligence community.

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• Jul 18

  • Feds spend nearly $70k at Trump hotel in Scotland

    The State Department spent nearly $70,000 at the Trump hotel in Scotland.

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