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  • Trump associate Roger Stone sentenced to 40 months in prison

    Stone was convicted of lying to Congress and witness tampering.

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• 14m ago

  • Rep. Matt Gaetz defends Trump's actions, says Stone should be pardoned

    This came just before Roger Stone was sentenced to 40 months in federal prison.

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  • Trump ally Roger Stone sentenced to 40 months in prison: Live updates

    He was convicted in November of lying to Congress and witness tampering.

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• 1h ago

  • Warren discusses fiery Nevada debate, Bloomberg criticism on The View

    Warren hit Bloomberg on stop and frisk and treatment of women.

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  • Touring US troops in Saudi Arabia, Pompeo touts pressure on Iran amid high tensions

    Lawmakers urged him to raise the case of an American still under Saudi custody.

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  • Trump taps US ambassador to Germany as acting director of national intelligence

    The staunch Trump supporter has served as ambassador to Germany since 2018.

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• Feb 20

  • John Bolton defends decision not to testify

    Trump's former national security adviser defended his decision not to share what information he may know about the president's involvement in...

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• Feb 20

  • Pigeon 'prank' group releases MAGA-hat clad birds in Las Vegas

    A group dubbed Pigeons United To Interfere Now released video of the stunt, which they said was to protest the Democratic debate in the city.

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• Feb 20

  • The Note: Campaign takes late turn toward sharp contrasts

    Wednesday night's debate made clear the intense next phase of the campaign.

    Feb 20

• Feb 20

  • John Bolton defends decision not to share Ukraine information ahead of book release

    "My testimony would have made no difference to the ultimate outcome," he said.

    Feb 20

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• Feb 20

  • Pro-Warren super PAC launches ad campaign ahead of Nevada caucuses

    The candidate who's built her bid rooting money out of politics has new support.

    Feb 20

• Feb 19

  • Here are the 5 takeaways from the fiery Las Vegas debate

    From its onset, the debate shedded any semblance of civility.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Bloomberg, Sanders pile-ons reveal Democrats' angst as race narrows: ANALYSIS

    The Las Vegas debate revealed deep anxieties inside the Democratic Party.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Warren, Sanders attack newcomer Bloomberg during Democratic debate

    The candidates sparred on race, gender, funding and more.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Moments that mattered from 9th Democratic debate

    The Democratic presidential primary debate found six front-runners facing off in Las Vegas, Nevada.

    Feb 19

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• Feb 19

  • Trump's Phoenix rally kicks off counterprogramming spree

    The president heads West for big fundraisers and rallies.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Bloomberg has spent $419 million dollars on campaign ads

    The New York billionaire has already spent $81 million dollars more than Barack Obama spent during his entire 2012 reelection campaign.

    Feb 19

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• Feb 19

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• Feb 19

  • Hillary Clinton’s former national policy director speaks about Bloomberg backlash

    Amanda Renteria discussed the Democratic candidates’ criticism of Bloomberg, the upcoming Nevada caucus and who she thinks has the best chance at...

    Feb 19

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• Feb 19

  • Bloomberg to take debate stage for 1st time in more than a decade

    Democratic candidates prepare to take the New York billionaire to task, accusing him of trying to “buy the election.”

    Feb 19

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• Feb 19

  • Roger Stone drama enters its final act Thursday at sentencing

    The veteran GOP operative faces a significant prison term.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Trump touts campaign promise for California farmers in decision to divert water

    Critics said the change could threaten sensitive ecosystems.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Trump approves water decision for California farmers

    The decision lifts environmental regulations, providing more water in California's Central Valley region.

    Feb 19

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• Feb 19

  • Biden, Bloomberg spar with campaign videos ahead of critical Nevada debate

    "I don’t endorse Republicans," Biden said of Bloomberg.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Trump continues to defy Barr's warnings to stop tweeting about Justice Department

    President Donald Trump fired off several retweets about the DOJ Wednesday.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Man arrested for threatening to kill Schiff, Schumer over impeachment

    He's charged with threatening to assault and murder federal officials.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Former Nevada Sen. Harry Reid says 'not a chance in hell' Medicare for All would pass

    The former Senate Majority Leader has chosen not to endorse a candidate.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Bloomberg to take stage at ninth Democratic debate

    Only six candidates will participate in the Las Vegas debate, which takes place only three days ahead of the Nevada caucuses.

    Feb 19

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• Feb 19

  • Black voters on supporting Joe Biden

    ABC News’ Rachel Scott spoke with some black voters in Nevada who find the former vice president to be an authentic candidate.

    Feb 19

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• Feb 19

  • Sen. Chris Murphy criticized by Trump for taking meeting with Iran's foreign minister

    "I saw Senator Murphy met with the Iranians, is that a fact?" Trump asks.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Family of Texas man Trump pardoned dished out donations to his reelection campaign

    President Trump on Tuesday granted clemency to a host of high-profile figures.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Florida can't bar ex-felons from voting over fines, fees: Court

    The judges rule the mandate violated 17 ex-felons' Fourteenth Amendment rights.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • 6 candidates to face off in Vegas debate, including Bloomberg for the 1st time: DNC

    The DNC dropped the grassroots fundraising threshold for this debate.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Progressive group invests $50M in 2020, including money in Nevada, ahead of caucuses

    In the next contest, minority voters will play a significant role.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Pentagon's No. 3 official resigns at Trump's request, but unclear why

    John Rood served as the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Former NYPD commissioner says Trump told him to 'move on' with pardoning

    Bernie Kerik, former NYC police commissioner, was pardoned by Trump on Tuesday.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez responds to criticism that Sanders' policies are too radical

    "He wants a political revolution at the ballot box," she said of Sanders.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Klobuchar backed by first super PAC ahead of Nevada debate, caucuses

    The novel PAC, Kitchen Table Conversations, has spent over $726,000 in ads.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • 'He didn't have to do this': Blagojevich on Trump

    Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich thanked President Trump one day after his federal prison sentence was commuted.

    Feb 19

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• Feb 19

  • Blagojevich thanks Trump for his 'kindness' in commuting prison sentence

    The former Illinois governor had served eight years of a 14-year prison term.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Klobuchar campaign's ad push seeks to continue Iowa, NH momentum in diverse Nevada

    Her bid could be tested in Nevada which is nearly 30% Latino, over 10% black.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • The Note: Bloomberg set for debate spotlight amid Sanders' rise

    A new ABC News/Washington Post poll puts Sanders atop the field at 32%.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Sanders and Bloomberg rise, Biden falls, with sharp shifts in views of electability

    Sanders soars and Biden crashes in preference for the Democratic nomination.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Defense secretary to tour bases at heart of nuclear triad

    The Pentagon has made the modernization of the nuclear triad a top priority.

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich released after Trump commutes his sentence

    Blagojevich was expected to be released in 2024.

    Feb 19

• Feb 18

  • Ahead of debate, Bloomberg plays defense as Warren goes on the attack

    As Bloomberg preps to take his first debate stage, rivals ready to take him on

    Feb 18

• Feb 18

  • Barr mulls resigning over Trump's tweets: Sources

    Barr previously said that Trump's tweets make it “impossible” to do his job.

    Feb 18

• Feb 18

  • Democrats will get their first chance to challenge Michael Bloomberg at next debate

    The former mayor of New York has been criticized for buying his way into the election.

    Feb 18

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