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  • HUD plan aimed at undocumented immigrants to displace 55K kids in US legally

    HUD estimates 55,000 children could be displaced by its plan.

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  • Sen. Mitch McConnell wants to raise age to buy tobacco products

    His home state of Kentucky is the nation's second-largest tobacco producer.

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  • CDC to block imports of dogs from Egypt, citing rabies concerns

    The agency says even one rabid dog could pose a public health threat.

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  • Former intelligence analyst charged with leaking classified information to journalist

    In 2018 two other top government officials were charged with leaking.

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  • Democrats considering daily contempt fines on Trump officials: Schiff

    Congress has "inherent contempt power" to enforce subpoenas, Schiff said.

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• May 10

  • US increases tariffs as China vows 'countermeasures'

    A sharp rise in tariffs on Chinese goods went into effect at 12:01 a.m. Friday.

    May 10

• May 10

  • Trump calls for John Kerry to be prosecuted

    President Donald Trump said former Secretary of State John Kerry should be prosecuted for meeting with Iranian leaders and "telling them what to do."

    May 10

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• May 10

  • Policies, proposals and pushback: Here's the weekly roundup of the 2020 field

    The concept of "electability" was on some candidates' minds this week.

    May 10

• May 10

  • The Note: Trump forces tough choices on Democrats

    Tensions are escalating in Trump’s Washington.

    May 10

• May 10

  • On the issue of late-term abortion, Trump seeks to corner Democrats

    The Trump administration’s decision not to mince words is a political one.

    May 10

• May 9

  • Marine killed, 6 others injured in training exercise at Camp Pendleton

    The crash happened during a routine training exercise at Camp Pendleton.

    May 9

• May 9

  • Chelsea Manning released from jail after refusing to testify before grand jury

    She was incarcerated for 62 days for refusing to testify before a grand jury.

    May 9

• May 9

  • McConnell campaign cashes in on 'Cocaine Mitch' taunt with popular t-shirts

    Some say the t-shirts make light of serious drug abuse issues.

    May 9

• May 9

  • Lawmakers, top officials debate national approach to drug policy

    In March the GAO said the drug control strategy lacked key components.

    May 9

• May 9

  • Trump calls for John Kerry to be prosecuted for Iran talks amid heightened tensions

    President Donald Trump went after former Secretary of State John Kerry Thursday.

    May 9

• May 9

  • Trump talks subpoenas, hurricane relief funding during event

    President Trump held a 45-minute long event in which he talked about a wide range of issues, and the FBI releases new numbers on domestic terror.

    May 9

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• May 9

  • Boston Red Sox visit the White House; some team members opt out in protest

    The push back is over disaster relief response to Hurricane Maria.

    May 9

• May 9

  • Democratic congressman asks IRS commissioner to investigate the NRA

    The move comes after reports of financial mismanagement at the NRA.

    May 9

• May 9

  • Colorado students walk out as school shooting vigil turns political

    Sen. Michael Bennet and Rep. Jason Crow spoke about gun policy reform.

    May 9

• May 9

  • Red Sox celebrate World Series championship at White House

    The Boston Red Sox paid a visit to the White House Thursday to celebrate their World Series win with President Donald Trump.

    May 9

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• May 9

  • Trump 'very surprised' about subpoena for his son Donald Trump Jr.

    Trump said his son was "totally exonerated" by special counsel Robert Mueller.

    May 9

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  • Trump intends to nominate acting Pentagon chief to fill role permanently: Sanders

    Shanahan, a former Boeing executive, was Defense Secretary James Mattis' deputy.

    May 9

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• May 9

  • Rod Rosenstein honored at farewell ceremony

    Rosenstein honored at farewell ceremony amid lingering questions about role in Mueller probe.

    May 9

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• May 9

  • Rosenstein to depart Justice Department amid scrutiny about role in Mueller probe

    Former attorney general Jeff Sessions made a rare appearance at the ceremony.

    May 9

• May 9

  • The Trump dilemma hits baseball amid a wave of White House boycotts in sports

    The Boston Red Sox are the latest team to be faced with the Trump dilemma.

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• May 9

  • Former CIA agent outed as spy is running for Congress

    Valerie Plame was outed by George W. Bush administration officials in 2003.

    May 9

• May 9

  • Trump team regroups after supporter shouts 'shoot' migrants at border

    "Only in the panhandle, can you get away with that statement," Trump said.

    May 9

• May 9

  • President Trump outlines plan to tackle 'surprise medical bills'

    The plan would tackle sticker shock after emergency services.

    May 9

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  • Pelosi calls standoff with Trump a 'constitutional crisis,' but resists impeachment

    Pelosi says impeachment should be "patriotic" not "political."

    May 9

• May 9

  • Marianne Williamson says she's qualified for the first 2020 Democratic debate

    The presidential contender is a spiritual-guru and best-selling author.

    May 9

• May 9

  • Trump 'very surprised' about subpoena for son

    President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he was "very surprised" by the subpoena for his son, Donald Trump Jr., issued by the GOP-led Senate...

    May 9

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• May 9

  • Sen. Cory Booker opens up about his relationship with actress Rosario Dawson

    Booker said Dawson is transforming the way he looks at the world, and that he realizes at 50 years old that "life is long and having a partner makes...

    May 9

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• May 9

  • N. Korea wanted access to 'famous' basketball players as part of nuke deal: Sources

    Kim Jong Un has said he loves playing basketball.

    May 9

• May 9

  • Trump holds raucous rally in Florida

    President Trump discussed a wide range of topics during a rally in Florida's Panhandle.

    May 9

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• May 9

  • Donald Trump Jr. subpoenaed to appear before GOP-led Senate Intel Committee: Sources

    The committee is controlled by Republicans as part of their Senate majority.

    May 9

• May 9

  • Pompeo cancels trip to Greenland for meetings on Iran, North Korea

    Pompeo would have witnessed firsthand climate change's devastating consequences.

    May 9

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• May 9

  • Trump tax revelations raises questions about his so-called Midas touch

    In interviews, Trump claimed financial success throughout the 80s and 90s.

    May 9

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  • Trump lobbied for tax loopholes in the 1990s that he now calls 'sport'

    Testifying before the House Budget Committee on Nov. 21, 1991, Trump called the Tax Reform Act of 1986, signed into law by President Ronald Reagan,...

    May 9

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• May 9

  • The Note: Democrats tiptoe toward impeachment

    Pelosi said Wednesday that Trump’s actions are making him "self-impeachable."

    May 9

• May 9

  • ‘Spying’ -- what it is and isn’t, and how espionage is evolving globally: ANALYSIS

    Two retired, veteran U.S. federal investigators break it down.

    May 9

• May 9

  • Mayor Pete Buttigieg asks for help diversifying his base

    He recently asked a mostly white crowd if they could help tackle the issue.

    May 9

• May 8

  • California health care union protests Joe Biden fundraiser

    A health care union in California is set to protest Joe Biden's fundraiser.

    May 8

• May 8

  • Trump announces $448M in disaster relief for hurricane-ravaged Fla. Panhandle

    Panama City, Florida, is fighting for disaster aid after Hurricane Michael.

    May 8

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  • Trump supported tax laws that likely helped him avoid income taxes for years

    Trump lobbied for more real estate tax breaks to Congress in 1991.

    May 8

• May 8

  • Here's how the Trump campaign plans to win Florida again in 2020

    Trump flipped Florida red in 2016, here's how he plans to keep it that way.

    May 8

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  • Former GOP lawmaker: Congress isn't acting independently of the executive branch

    Former Rep. Tom Davis chaired the House Oversight committee from 2003 to 2007.

    May 8