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  • All 7 presidential contenders might skip this month's debate

    Amid a labor dispute, they "won't cross the union's picket line" to participate.

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  • Democratic candidates join letter requesting change to debate qualifications

    All December debate candidates signed Sen. Corey Booker's letter to the DNC.

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  • Trump a 'threat' to national security, House Judiciary Committee chairman says

    The full House is expected to vote on articles of impeachment Wednesday.

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• Dec 15

  • Dems only care about partisan attacks: Ted Cruz

    The Senate is expected to begin an impeachment trial in January.

    Dec 15

• Dec 15

  • 'This Week' Transcript 12-15-19: Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Rep. Adam Schiff, Sen. Ted Cruz

    This is a rush transcript of "This Week" airing Sunday, December 15.

    Dec 15

• Dec 14

  • 2020 presidential hopefuls weigh in on public education ahead of December debate

    Seven candidates traveled to Pittsburgh to share their perspective plans.

    Dec 14

• Dec 13

  • Republicans Unite as Impeachment Looms, 2020 Candidates Highlight Differences

    President Donald Trump faces impeachment in the House, as Democratic hopefuls hit the trail.

    Dec 13

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• Dec 13

  • Pete Buttigieg releases list of 113 bundlers for his campaign

    The list includes numerous Obama and Clinton bundlers.

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• Dec 13

  • Bloomberg pushing Wall Street execs, mega donors to back DNC fundraising

    "Mike is making it clear we simply cannot wait," a spokesman tells ABC News.

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • House impeachment vote and action on government funding to happen next week

    Busy week ahead in Washington and in politics as the impeachment probe moves forward.

    Dec 13

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• Dec 13

  • 2020 candidates may skip next Democratic debate

    A FiveThirtyEight tool shows how the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates are averaging in the polls in key states.

    Dec 13

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  • House Judiciary Committee passes articles of impeachment

    In a historic vote, the House Judiciary Committee overwhelmingly passes two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.

    Dec 13

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• Dec 13

  • Supreme Court to hear all 3 Trump subpoena challenges linked to personal finances

    Oral arguments are scheduled for March.

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• Dec 13

  • 7 candidates invited to face off in final Democratic primary debate of 2019: DNC

    Candidates, DNC leader won't cross debate site picket line in labor union spat.

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • Trump accuses Democrats of 'trivializing impeachment' after vote on articles

    Trump spoke just about an hour after the House Judiciary Committee voted.

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• Dec 13

  • A parody account dupes journalists into spreading viral 'campaign moment' on Twitter

    A comedian posed as a campaign staffer for Michael Bloomberg on Twitter.

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • US, China agree to limited trade deal, new tariffs avoided

    President Donald Trump and Chinese officials announced the deal Friday.

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• Dec 13

  • Sunday on 'This Week':​ Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Rep. Adam Schiff, Sen. Ted Cruz

    This is a listing for "This Week" airing Sunday, December 15.

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • McConnell to work in 'total coordination' with White House on impeachment trial

    Schumer reminds senators they will take an oath to render "impartial justice."

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • Trump says impeachment is ‘a witch hunt, it’s a sham, it’s a hoax’

    President Trump addressed the House Judiciary Committee’s vote to impeach him.

    Dec 13

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• Dec 13

  • Tom Steyer defends status in 2020 race, drawing contrast with Bloomberg on wealth tax

    Steyer has invested over $40 million of his own money into his campaign.

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • Sen. Sanders' campaign manager says they face 'an uphill fight' in South Carolina

    "I'm not going to say we're going to win South Carolina," said Faiz Shakir.

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • House Judiciary Committee passes articles of impeachment against President Trump

    The historic final House votes on the articles are expected next Wednesday.

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • House Judiciary Committee passes articles of impeachment against President Trump

    The committee met for just a few minutes after some 14 hours of bitter debate over the wording of the charges of "abuse of power" and "obstruction of...

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• Dec 13

  • Trump impeachment hearings: Here's how the process works

    The House Judiciary Committee has approved two articles of impeachment.

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • Michelle Obama tweets support for Greta Thunberg after Trump tells her to 'chill'

    The president told the teen climate activist to "work on her Anger Management."

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • The Note: Impeachment consensus emerges around speed -- and little else

    Perhaps the only thing both sides can agree on is the eagerness to move on.

    Dec 13

• Dec 13

  • Sanders campaign manager: 'I'm not going to say we're going to win South Carolina'

    Sanders campaign manager Faiz Shakir is optimistic about most of the early voting states, but calls South Carolina “an uphill battle.”

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• Dec 13

  • Here's what a councilmember proposes to combat texting and driving

    If adopted, it would be the first program of its kind in the country,

    Dec 13

• Dec 12

  • After all-day debate, House Judiciary delays vote on impeachment articles till Friday

    The committee will reconvene Friday morning to vote on the articles' wording.

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • Warren takes aim at Buttigieg and Biden in pointed speech

    The senator targeted her two opponents in a fiery speech in New Hampshire.

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • Heavily redacted communications on withholding of Ukraine aid released

    The holdup on the Ukraine aid has been at the center of the impeachment inquiry.

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • Pentagon IG opens review into $400 million border wall contract

    The review comes after an award was granted to Fisher Sand and Gravel Co.

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • Mike Bloomberg in 'outstanding health,' his doctor reports

    The 77-year-old billionaire still has an active pilot's license.

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • Trump campaign to launch religious-voter outreach coalitions in early 2020

    The rollout will include "Evangelicals for Trump."

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • House Democrats counter GOP impeachment attacks by pushing drug bill

    House Democrats launched a digital ad buy focused on health care Thursday.

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • President Trump goes after TIME person of the year Greta Thunberg

    The president called the 16-year-old climate activist a “ridiculous” pick for the honor and said she has an “anger management problem.”

    Dec 12

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• Dec 12

  • Trump aides weigh embracing swift Senate trial following House impeachment: Sources

    White House weighs defending Trump in Senate trial, or dismissing it entirely

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • House Democrats condemn DeVos' handling of loan forgiveness program

    DeVos has argued that not all claims should be approved.

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • Senate recognizes Armenian genocide over Trump White House opposition

    A similar resolution passed the House in October, angering Turkey.

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • Some moderate Democrats are still undecided on impeachment. They explain why.

    ABC News spoke with several moderate Democrats on Thursday.

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • GOP leader says Republicans ‘will not repeat this’ impeachment process

    Kevin McCarthy said when Republicans are in the majority they will “govern differently.”

    Dec 12

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• Dec 12

  • Senate confirms Stephen Hahn as new FDA commissioner

    Hahn was nominated to take over the agency in November.

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • Meghan McCain says Nikki Haley's Confederate flag comments will 'haunt' her

    "It's a symbol of racism," McCain said of the Confederate flag.

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • 3 female staffers sexually harassed by top Pentagon official: IG report

    The investigation began in February, after a female employee issued a complaint.

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • GOP House members consider other options in wake of NC redistricting

    Redistricting will likely turn once-Republican districts blue.

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • Pelosi on Trump impeachment articles: 'They're very strong'

    Pelosi spoke as the House Judiciary committee debated the charges.

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • House Democrats line up to serve as Trump impeachment trial managers

    Speaker Nancy Pelosi has the final say on who will represent Democrats.

    Dec 12

• Dec 12

  • Biden seeks to undo Trump immigration policies in first 100 days in new proposal

    Biden also released his plan for providing aid to Central American countries

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