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  • Putin, Kim share warm greeting at start of summit

    Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un officially kicked off a historic summit in Russia on Thursday.

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  • Congress calls out Saudi executions, including student headed to US college

    The State Department called for "fair" trials and "transparency."

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  • Ex-DHS chief wanted cabinet-level election threat meetings, WH refused: Officials

    Trump was worried interference reports would undercut legitimacy, Mueller said.

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  • Rep. Steve King compares backlash over white supremacy comments to Jesus' suffering

    Rep. Steve King compared rebuke of his white supremacy remarks to Jesus' trials.

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  • Deutsche Bank has begun turning over documents in New York AG’s Trump probe

    The German bank has come under scrutiny from several investigative bodies.

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  • Congressional subpoenas and how they work in the spotlight

    Brookings Institute Fellow Margaret Taylor said Congress could invoke "inherent contempt power" by sending Capitol Police to retrieve officials if...

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  • Trump White House snub of subpoenas latest in power struggle with Congress

    President Trump against cooperation with Democrats' investigation

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  • Air Force Academy instructor charged with 'internet luring of a child'

    Paul Sikkema turned himself in on Wednesday and was being held without bond.

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  • Trump claims credit for progress in fighting opioid epidemic

    The president and first lady spoke at a drug abuse conference in Atlanta.

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  • Trump vows to fight ongoing opioid epidemic

    The president spoke at a drug abuse conference in Atlanta.

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• Apr 24

  • Longtime Iowa Republican joins Democratic party, citing rift with Trump

    Rep. Andy McKean said he was following the "dictates of [his] conscience."

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  • Former White House press secretary: Don't impeach Trump

    Joe Lockhart said he thinks Democrats will benefit if Trump finishes his term.

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  • Family accused of obtaining Masters tickets with fake IDs: DOJ

    The family of four allegedly used fake IDs and bogus email addresses.

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  • 'We’re fighting all the subpoenas': Trump on battle with House Democrats

    Trump called a subpoena for former White House counsel Don McGahn "ridiculous."

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  • Biden must answer voters on inappropriate touching claims, Gillibrand says

    She declared her presidential candidacy last month.

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• Apr 24

  • Trump speaks out about Mueller report

    President Donald Trump addresses the report and the House subpoenaing White House aides.

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• Apr 24

  • Trump says aides shouldn't testify

    Donald Trump told The Washington Post in an interview he is against current and former staffers providing testimony to Congress.

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  • Jane Castor elected Tampa's first openly LGBTQ mayor

    Jane Castor made history Tuesday, becoming the first openly LGBTQ mayor elected to lead Tampa, Florida.

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  • What past decisions say about Trump’s plan to fight impeachment in Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court has said impeachment is "not reviewable."

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  • Biden must answer on touching claims: Gillibrand

    Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said potential political rival and former Vice President Joe Biden "is going to have to directly answer to voters" on...

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• Apr 24

  • Tampa makes history, electing first openly LGBTQ mayor

    Castor joins 37 openly LGBTQ mayors nationwide.

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  • Trump renews threat to close portions of southern border

    Trump threatened to close the border earlier this month but walked it back.

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  • Trump continues to clash with Democrats after Mueller report release

    Donald Trump said he's opposed to current and former aides testifying before Congress. ABC News' Kenneth Moton reports.

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  • 'The American people deserve to know who is in this Country': Trump on census

    Experts say citizenship question will drive down participation in 2020 census.

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  • North Korea's Kim arrives in Russia before summit with Putin

    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrives in Russia by train, a day before his much-anticipated summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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• Apr 24

  • The Note: Policy-heavy primary to greet Biden in 2020 race

    The former vice president is slated to become the 20th Democrat in the race

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• Apr 24

  • Kim Jong Un to meet Vladimir Putin as North Korea pivots to Russia for help

    Their first meeting comes amid concern about what comes next in nuclear talks.

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• Apr 23

  • Militia group agrees to leave their encampment in New Mexico near US border

    Officials expressed concerns about them brandishing weapons on public property.

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • Trump meets with Twitter CEO at the White House

    This was the first meeting between Trump and the Twitter CEO.

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• Apr 23

  • Hillary Clinton says Nancy Pelosi is 'right to be cautious' on impeaching Trump

    Clinton participated in a discussion with TIME, reacting to the Mueller report.

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  • Who is running for president in 2020?

    Declared candidates include Pete Buttigieg, Wayne Messam and Beto O'Rourke.

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• Apr 23

  • Presidential contender Eric Swalwell: 'Let Mueller lay it out' in front of Congress

    On "The Investigation" podcast, Rep. Swalwell, D-California, said he hasn't written off impeachment proceedings but says first up is to call on...

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• Apr 23

  • Former Vice President Joe Biden to announce he’s entering the 2020 race Thursday

    He will make the announcement in a video.

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  • Google's drone company set to start deliveries

    It's the first drone delivery company to be awarded air carrier certification.

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  • Military vet joins 2020 presidential race

    He's the 19th Democrat to declare.

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  • Justices argue citizenship census question

    The Supreme Court hears oral arguments on the Trump administration's proposal to ask if people are citizens on the 2020 census.

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• Apr 23

  • Trump lawyer, Supreme Court justices clash over citizenship question on 2020 census

    President Donald Trump's top administration lawyer clashed with liberal justices of the Supreme Court on Tuesday over the government's plan to add a...

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  • Student loan debt forgiveness in 2020 race

    Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a Democratic presidential candidate, proposed a plan to make public college free and forgive millions of Americans' student...

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• Apr 23

  • Supreme Court to hear three LGBT discrimination cases

    The cases, which will be heard in the fall, center on Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

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  • Jared Kushner: Investigations into Russian meddling more harmful than interference

    The president's son-in-law spoke out about the Mueller probe at a TIME event.

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  • Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, transferred to federal penitentiary

    Manafort is set to be released from federal detention on Christmas day 2024

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  • House Democrats could hold former White House official in contempt of Congress

    A former White House official ignored Democrats' subpoena.

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  • Republican governor giving 2020 challenge to Trump 'serious consideration'

    The outspoken critic called the Mueller report "very disturbing."

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  • Amal Clooney challenges UN Security Council to 'stand on the right side of history'

    "If this august body cannot prevent sexual violence in war, then it must at least punish it," Clooney said.

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• Apr 23

  • Amal Clooney, Angelina Jolie speak out as US opposed UN resolution on rape in war

    A weakened UN resolution passed after the US joined China, Russia in opposition.

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  • Supreme Court hears census citizenship question case

    The justices are deciding whether the Trump administration can ask about citizenship on the Census 2020.

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• Apr 23

  • Democrats decide next moves on investigating Trump

    House Democrats subpoena former White House counsel Don McGahn while they debate how to move forward with the president.

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