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  • The Note: Decision time for diminished GOP in House

    House Republicans gather Wednesday to choose a minority leader.

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  • School, police investigating photo of students posing in apparent Nazi salute

    The photo drew backlash on social media and got attention from local police.

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  • Democrats ramp up efforts to sideline Nancy Pelosi, without an alternative

    "It's time for a change," Rep. Filemon Vela, D-Texas, told ABC News.

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  • Go bold or bipartisan? Democrats grapple on vision for new House majority

    Progressives are at odds with more moderate, traditional Democrats.

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• Nov 13

  • Georgia's next governor remains unclear as Abrams scraps for votes

    A federal judge ruled thousands of outstanding ballots to be counted.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • 'Every reason to believe' US journalist Austin Tice still alive in Syria: US envoy

    After six years in captivity, the U.S. believes journalist Austin Tice is alive.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • First lady Melania Trump calls for the firing of deputy national security adviser

    The first lady made the remarkable move of calling for the official's ouster.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • FBI sees 17 percent increase in hate crimes compared to 2016

    This morning FBI saw a released 17 percent increase in hate crimes

    Nov 13

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  • How Martha McSally could end up in the Senate even though she lost the election

    Comes after she lost her midterm race to a Democrat.

    Nov 13

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  • John McCain's outsize impact on the Arizona senate race

    A Democrat flipped Sen. Jeff Flake's open senate seat.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez leads climate protest at Nancy Pelosi's office

    Rep. Nancy Pelosi renews pledge to resurrect climate crisis select committee.

    Nov 13

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  • Even if we did hack the DNC, they can't sue us: Russia

    In a letter, Russia claims immunity from DNC lawsuit.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • Trump and his legal team met to answer Mueller's questions: Sources

    Mueller is investigating Russian meddling during the 2016 campaign.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • EPA announces plans to reduce pollution from heavy-duty trucks

    EPA announced Tuesday it will start the process of writing a new rule.

    Nov 13

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  • Trump criticizes France, could replace Homeland Security secretary

    ABC News' Karen Travers reports on Trump's comments about France and who could potentially replace DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen.

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  • CNN sues Trump, aides over suspending reporter's press pass

    Acosta's White House press credential was suspended after a heated exchange.

    Nov 13

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  • Trump planning shakeup, eyeing new chief of staff and DHS secretary: Sources

    The timeline for a shakeup remains unclear.

    Nov 13

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  • Trump blames Secret Service for canceled visit to WWI cemetery in France

    President Trump unleashes on Twitter after weekend visit to France.

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• Nov 13

  • Meet Kyrsten Sinema, the Democrat who won Arizona's open Senate seat

    She was one of two women running to fill Sen. Jeff Flake's seat.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • Trump jokes about rain at WWI ceremony

    The president told veterans in attendance that they were "very smart people" for seeking shelter from the elements.

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• Nov 13

  • Less than 1 percent of migrant caravan may reach border near San Diego in 5 days

    Approximately 100 of an estimated 11,000 migrants, less than 1 percent those U.S. officials are tracking across four groups, may reach the U.S. border...

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• Nov 13

  • The Note: House Dems face political tumult amid snagging back the House

    Democrats face big questions as they take back control of the House.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • 5 things to know about California's and other wildfires

    Forest management, climate change, and urban sprawl all contribute to wildfires.

    Nov 13

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  • First group of 100 from migrant caravan may reach border near San Diego in 5 days

    A small fraction of those being tracked may soon reach the U.S.-Mexico border.

    Nov 13

• Nov 12

  • Democrat Kyrsten Sinema wins Arizona US Senate seat

    The battle to fill the seat left open by outgoing Republican Sen. Jeff Flake led to a close race between two sitting congresswomen.

    Nov 12

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• Nov 12

  • McSally concedes to Sinema in Arizona Senate race

    Martha McSally, in a Twitter post, wished Kyrsten Sinema "all the success."

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  • Gillum: 'I'm here to say count every vote'

    "Whether it helps me or not, count every vote," Democratic candidate for Florida governor Andew Gillum said.

    Nov 12

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• Nov 12

  • Martha McSally concedes Arizona Senate race to Kyrsten Sinema

    "I wish her all success," McSally said in a video posted on Twitter.

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• Nov 12

  • Special counsel witness says he expects to be charged in Mueller probe

    “I don’t know what they’re going to charge me with,” said Jerome Corsi.

    Nov 12

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  • House and Senate face long to-do list in lame duck session

    Congress returns Tuesday with plenty of work left to do before January.

    Nov 12

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  • Meet the Republican vying for Arizona's open Senate seat

    She's one of two women running to fill Sen. Jeff Flake's seat.

    Nov 12

• Nov 12

  • Arizona Senate race: Why it's taking so long to know the winner

    A court decision means that they may have an answer by Wednesday.

    Nov 12

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  • Inside the Senate offices

    A closer look at the office of President Harry Truman.

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• Nov 12

  • Abrams files lawsuit over provisional ballots in Georgia hoping to force runoff

    The governor's race has still not been called.

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  • Satellite imagery shows North Korea keeps developing secret ballistic missile sites

    The U.S. says North Korea has promised to dismantle its missile bases.

    Nov 12

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  • Senator under fire over 'public hanging' comment

    She stands by her comments, branding them as an "exaggerated expression".

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  • Vietnam War veterans' kids say Agent Orange impact 'a nightmare'

    "I am a hostage and a prisoner, imprisoned by my handicap," one survivor said.

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  • House Dems to review Trump's role in hush money payments in next Congress: Source

    The Democrats will take control of the House in January and gain subpoena power.

    Nov 12

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  • Michael Cohen, Trump's former personal attorney, mysteriously arrives in Washington

    Michael Cohen, President Trump's former personal attorney, was in D.C. Monday.

    Nov 12

• Nov 12

  • Michael Cohen mysteriously arrives in Washington

    President Trump's former personal attorney and close associate arrived in Washington, D.C., Monday morning, accompanied by one of his own criminal...

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  • On the southern border, troops spend Veterans Day preparing for migrants

    President Trump ordered the troops deployed to support border patrol.

    Nov 12

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  • Senator on a 2020 White House bid: 'I'm thinking about it'

    NY Dem. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand says she's thinking about running for president.

    Nov 12

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  • Military vet Trump once called 'stone cold crazy' announces presidential campaign

    Ojeda filed his 2020 bid Sunday with the Federal Election Commission.

    Nov 12

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  • Florida recount underway due to thin margins in Senate and gubernatorial races

    Races in Florida still unfinished amid statewide recount.

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  • Trump, without proof, calls Florida ballots 'massively infected,' demands recount end

    The president did not provide any evidence for his claim of fraud.

    Nov 12

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  • House Dems to review Trump's role in hush money payments in next Congress: Source

    The House Oversight Committee plans to investigate Donald Trump's involvement in hush payments made to women during the 2016 presidential campaign.

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