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• Dec 11

  • Pelosi in discussions with critics over possible leadership term limits

    The caucus has been dominated by long-serving Democrats.

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • Flynn asks judge to spare prison sentence for cooperating with Mueller investigation

    Flynn pleaded guilty last year to lying to federal investigators.

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  • Oval Office clash

    Trump, Schumer and Pelosi publicly spar over border security.

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  • Chinese exec's arrest comes at sensitive time, as clash with US over tech giant grows

    U.S. officials have long raised concerns about the Chinese tech giant Huawei.

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  • Unlikely ally, Sen. Mitch McConnell, pushes for farm bill that legalizes hemp

    Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has pushed to legalize hemp production.

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  • Federal judge asks attorneys for more evidence about Paul Manafort's alleged lies

    A series of January deadlines were set for the defense to submit disputes.

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• Dec 11

  • Federal judge orders Stormy Daniels to pay Trump nearly $300K in legal fees

    The judge’s ruling marks the latest legal setback for Stormy Daniels.

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• Dec 11

  • House Republicans lead vote to label Rohingya crisis 'genocide' amid Trump's silence

    The Senate has yet to hold a similar vote on the Rohingya crisis.

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • 'It's like a manhood thing for him': Pelosi on Trump and border wall

    Nancy Pelosi made the comment after a heated confrontation in the Oval Office.

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• Dec 11

  • Trump asks Supreme Court to reinstate asylum ban during appeals

    The Trump administration wants the justices to intervene on an emergency basis.

    Dec 11

• Dec 11

  • Trump meeting with Schumer, Pelosi erupts over border wall

    The president threatened to shut down the government over the wall.

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• Dec 11

  • President Trump spars with Schumer and Pelosi during tense meeting

    The president and Democratic leaders could not come to an agreement on border wall funding.

    Dec 11

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• Dec 11

  • Schumer: Trump's 'temper tantrum' won't get him his wall

    President Trump said he would be "proud to shut down the government" over border security.

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• Dec 11

  • President Trump meets with Pelosi, Schumer

    Democratic leaders Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer meet with the president before a crucial government funding deadline.

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• Dec 11

  • Google says it didn't use resources to target Latino voters in 2016

    Google says it didn't use funds to target Latinos during the 2016 election.

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• Dec 11

  • Trump administration's changes to Clean Water Rule could have wide-ranging impact

    A new EPA rule would change what is a "Water of the United States."

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• Dec 11

  • Military will build border wall if Pelosi, Schumer don't agree to pay for it: Trump

    Negotiators are fast running out of time to avert a partial government shutdown.

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• Dec 11

  • The Note: Trump confronts trust deficit as 'Chuck and Nancy' visit

    The problem is that they just don’t trust each other.

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• Dec 11

  • 5 Marines missing off coast of Japan declared dead

    The Marines had been aboard a refueling tanker during a mission gone awry.

    Dec 11

• Dec 10

  • US sanctions 3 senior North Korean officials amid stalled nuclear talks

    The sanctions are for human rights abuses and censorship in North Korea.

    Dec 10

• Dec 10

  • Russia sends bombers to Venezuela amid country's economic, humanitarian crisis

    The flights come as a US hospital ship concludes its mission in South America.

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• Dec 10

  • Maria Butina, accused Russian agent, reaches plea deal with prosecutors

    She has agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy and cooperate.

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• Dec 10

  • 'Green new deal' protests on Capitol Hill

    138 people were arrested outside of Rep. Nancy Pelosi's office Monday afternoon.

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  • Inside the Senate office

    A closer look inside the office of Lyndon B. Johnson.

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• Dec 10

  • Activists again demand Green New Deal; stage demonstration at Dem leaders' offices

    Initial reactions from Democrats did not satisfy many of the activists.

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• Dec 10

  • Trump scrambles for next chief of staff

    The person whom Trump wanted bowed out abruptly over the weekend.

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• Dec 10

  • Maria Butina, accused Russian agent, appears poised to plead guilty

    Butina's attorney and government prosecutors requested a change of plea hearing.

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  • Major players in Trump-Russia drama seek to dismiss DNC suit

    Trump campaign says DNC suit is politically motivated, fails to show conspiracy.

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• Dec 10

  • Activists renew demand for 'Green New Deal'

    Nancy Pelosi pledges to convene a select committee on climate change next year.

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  • SCOTUS deals blow to two states' attempts to cut Planned Parenthood funding

    The Court declined to hear an appeals in a Kansas Louisiana case.

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• Dec 10

  • This day in history: Dec. 13, 2000

    Supreme Court rules Bush the winner of the 2000 election, defeating Gore.

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• Dec 10

  • Trump chief of staff announcement looms as Nick Ayers declines role

    President Trump expected to announce John Kelly's replacement soon after telling reporters the chief of staff is leaving the role.

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  • The View: Former New York City mayor takes GOP, Trump to task

    The former New York Mayor is rumored to run for President in 2020 as a Democrat.

    Dec 10

• Dec 10

  • This day in history: Dec. 11, 1998

    House votes to impeach President Clinton.

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• Dec 10

  • Maria Butina, accused Russian agent, appears poised to plead guilty

    Butina's attorney and government prosecutors requested a change of plea hearing.

    Dec 10

• Dec 10

  • Dems 'have to win' in 2020: Comey responds to Trump

    Former F.B.I. Director James Comey responded to recent criticisms from President Donald Trump, who called him dishonest and accused him of lying in a...

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• Dec 10

  • Robert Mueller is hiding in Eric Trump's closet on 'SNL'

    The special counsel paid a special visit to the president's sons on this week's episode of "Saturday Night Live."

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• Dec 10

  • Trump in search of a new chief of staff to replace John Kelly

    President Donald Trump is under pressure as a former prosecutor predicts Trump may be indicted by Robert Mueller's team. ABC News' Kenneth Moton...

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• Dec 10

  • The Note: Mueller presents new political peril for Trump

    Trump's presidency faces a growing threat from probes that could expand.

    Dec 10

• Dec 9

  • Pence's chief of staff will not take over White House role after John Kelly leaves

    Vice President Mike Pence's chief of staff will go to a pro-Trump super PAC.

    Dec 9

• Dec 9

  • Chris Christie: Trump 'not totally clear' until Mueller 'hands in the keys'

    ABC News contributor Chris Christie said Trump could still face Mueller.

    Dec 9

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  • Senate Dem: Mueller probe now 'beyond the stage' of Clinton impeachment

    Sen. Chris Murphy says the Mueller investigation has reached a new level.

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  • Pardoning Paul Manafort would be 'terrible mistake': Sen. Marco Rubio

    The Florida Republican said he would be critical of the president if he did.

    Dec 9

• Dec 9

  • 'This Week' Transcript 12-9-18: Sen. Marco Rubio and Sen. Chris Murphy

    This is a rush transcript for "This Week" airing Dec. 9, 2018.

    Dec 9

• Dec 9

  • 'When is this going to stop?': Activist highlights impact of red tide in Florida

    Red tide is natural but the current event has lasted more than a year.

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