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  • Senate committee wants meeting with former British agent to discuss dossier

    Sen. Richard Burr says the committee has tried to plan a meeting for two years.

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  • US citizen detained in Egypt for over 5 years is dying, desperate for release

    Mustafa Kassem has been on hunger strike for months in plea for help.

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  • Six more years of Trump 'would be bad for the country': 2020 GOP hopeful Bill Weld

    Former Gov. Bill Weld discusses his potential primary challenge on "This Week."

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• Feb 17

  • 'I think we do' have enough votes to put termination on Trump's desk: Sen. Duckworth

    Duckworth said she's less certain Congress has votes to override Trump's veto.

    Feb 17

• Feb 17

  • 'Definitely and imminently' filing suit over national emergency: California AG

    California has already filed 45 lawsuits against the Trump administration.

    Feb 17

• Feb 17

  • 'This Week' Transcript 2-17-19: Sen. Tammy Duckworth, Rep. Jim Jordan, Xavier Becerra

    This is a rush transcript for "This Week" airing Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019.

    Feb 17

• Feb 16

  • Pence calls on European leaders to recognize Venezuela's opposition leader

    "The struggle in Venezuela is between dictatorship and democracy," Pence said.

    Feb 16

• Feb 16

  • Here's a look at which military projects could be delayed by Trump's border wall

    The specific projects that will be targeted are still unclear.

    Feb 16

• Feb 16

  • Richard Branson eyes Apollo 11 anniversary for his first trip to space

    Richard Branson said his birthday this summer coincides with the anniversary.

    Feb 16

• Feb 16

  • Sunday on 'This Week': Sen. Duckworth, Rep. Jordan, Xavier Becerra, Bill Weld

    This is a listing for "This Week" airing Sunday, Feb. 17.

    Feb 16

• Feb 15

  • Trump lawyers may have misled federal officials on hush money payments: Cummings

    The query centers on 2016 hush money and affairs which Trump denies happened

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Stacey Abrams rallies Democrats in D.C., says 'I do not know' to 2020 Senate bid

    Abrams visited D.C. Friday amid speculation about her political future.

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Special counsel supports hefty prison term for Paul Manafort

    The news came in a sentencing memorandum filed Friday night.

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Supreme Court agrees to hear 2020 census citizenship question case

    Oral arguments will be held in April.

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• Feb 15

  • Students draft a bill signed into law by President Trump

    President Trump signed the students' bill into law in January making history.

    Feb 15

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• Feb 15

  • Judge issues gag order in case of former Trump adviser Roger Stone

    Stone has been charged as part of the Mueller investigation.

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • White House press secretary Sarah Sanders says she was interviewed by Mueller team

    Mueller's team has interviewed several White House staffers.

    Feb 15

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• Feb 15

  • President Trump declares national emergency and claims $8 billion to secure border

    Lawmakers respond to declaration, some call the move "unnecessary."

    Feb 15

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  • Border agent unlawfully detained 2 women for speaking Spanish, ACLU says in lawsuit

    The women's constitutional rights were violated, the ACLU says in a lawsuit.

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Chinese-born scientist accused of stealing trade secrets from Coca-Cola

    Shannon You has been accused of stealing almost $120M in trade secrets.

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Republican calls Trump's border wall 'least effective' for border security

    Will Hurd discussed Trump's declaring a national emergency on "The View."

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • White House press secretary Sarah Sanders says she was interviewed by Mueller team

    Mueller's team has interviewed several White House staffers.

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Former acting FBI director recounts DOJ discussions about Trump’s possible removal

    President Trump called McCabe “a puppet for Leakin’ James Comey.”

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Scientist born in China accused of stealing trade secrets

    The scientist, Shannon You, has been accused by the Justice Department of stealing almost $120 million worth of trade secrets last year from The...

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• Feb 15

  • Trump inaugural receives civil subpoena from New Jersey State attorney general

    The committee also got a subpoena from New York prosecutors earlier this month.

    Feb 15

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• Feb 15

  • Trump's case for a national emergency at the border: Fact Check

    The president said he would secure $8 billion for the "invasion" at the border.

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • In pursuit of Trump's tax returns, Democrats face legal, political hurdles

    Experts warned of the political costs of a potential "fishing expedition."

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Trump declares national emergency to get border wall funding

    The president also has signed a funding bill that averts a government shutdown.

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Judge emerges as central figure overseeing special counsel cases

    Six of the 12 cases brought by Robert Mueller's team are before the judge.

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • SPECIAL REPORT: President Trump declares national emergency for border wall funding

    The president made the announcement after negotiations to avoid a second shutdown failed to secure $5.7 billion he demanded to fund the wall.

    Feb 15

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• Feb 15

  • US sanctions top Venezuelan security officials as Maduro digs in, calls for talks

    Secretary Pompeo said the outreach shows Maduro knows his time is up.

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • President Trump declares national emergency for border wall funding

    The president made the announcement after negotiations to avoid a second shutdown failed to secure $5.7 billion he demanded to fund the wall.

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• Feb 15

  • Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg returns to Supreme Court for 1st time since December

    The 85-year-old Supreme Court Justice underwent cancer surgery in December.

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Trump is expected to declare a national emergency

    Declaring a national emergency could free up $8 billion in taxpayer money. ABC News' Mona Kosar Abdi reports.

    Feb 15

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• Feb 15

  • Trump's physical results show weight gain, but he's 'in good health overall': WH

    Trump's doctor says the president now weighs 243 pounds compared to 239 before.

    Feb 15

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• Feb 15

  • Speeches, speculation and snowstorms: Here's the weekly roundup on the 2020 field

    Fractures emerged among Democrats on Medicare-for-all and the "Green New Deal."

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • 2nd shutdown dodged as State Department still grapples with 1st

    It was "phenomenally disruptive on every level and expensive" for diplomacy.

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • The Note: Ascendant left drives outcomes -- and backlash

    Now Democrats are pondering where they will be taken next.

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • 5 effects on immigration from the new funding bill

    This is how lawmakers stopped another government shutdown.

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Senate passes bill to make lynching a federal hate crime

    There were at least 4,743 lynchings in the U.S. from 1882 to 1968, NAACP said.

    Feb 15

• Feb 14

  • DNC gathers in Washington as the 2020 Democratic field takes shape

    The DNC was expected to make decisions on debates and its 2020 convention site.

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • How Trump plans to pay for his wall with a national emergency

    Expect legal challenges to his national emergency.

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • Pence calls out European nations for not withdrawing from Iran nuclear deal

    "The time has come for our European partners to stand with us," Pence said.

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • National emergency will be blocked by courts temporarily, DOJ warns White House

    A senior official said the White House would win an appeal.

    Feb 14

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• Feb 14

  • Student journalists track youth shooting deaths since Parkland massacre

    Student journalists highlighted the youth shooting deaths since Parkland.

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • A look at the 'Green New Deal' and its political prospects

    Many Democratic 2020 candidates have endorsed the "Green New Deal."

    Feb 14