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• Aug 19

  • The Note: Trump bullish on economy, at what cost?

    Trump told reporters Sunday that he "prepared for everything."

    Aug 19

• Aug 19

  • One-third of economists predict US recession in 2021

    It's an increase from a February survey result of 25%.

    Aug 19

• Aug 18

  • 'The right to vote is our most fundamental right': Stacey Abrams

    ABC News corespondent Linsey Davis interviewed Abrams on "This Week" Sunday.

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• Aug 18

  • 'This Week' Transcript 8-18-19: Peter Navarro, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, Stacey Abrams

    This is a rush transcript for "This Week" airing Sunday, August 18.

    Aug 18

• Aug 18

  • Gillibrand chastises Israel over US congresswomen, but doesn't demand consequences

    The senator spoke in an interview with Martha Raddatz.

    Aug 18

• Aug 18

  • White House trade adviser: 'We're going to have a strong economy through 2020'

    White House trade adviser Peter Navarro was interviewed on "This Week" Sunday.

    Aug 18

• Aug 18

  • Bernie Sanders and 'Killer Mike' talk race, faith and hurt in America

    Private talk with Bernie Sanders and rapper "Killer Mike" gets eloquent and raw.

    Aug 18

• Aug 17

  • 2020 hopeful Beto O'Rourke visited an Arkansas gun show to talk about gun control

    Gun sellers said they appreciated the visit.

    Aug 17

• Aug 16

  • Tlaib and Omar's Israel controversy, Trump wants to buy Greenland, Greenland melting

    Israel overturns the banishment of Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich) as long as visit is for humanitarian purposes, Trump looking to buy Greenland...

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• Aug 16

  • 2020 candidate Warren rolls out policy on Native American issues

    Warren previously came under fire for claims of Native American ancestry.

    Aug 16

• Aug 16

  • Spike Lee to hold sold out fundraiser for Kamala Harris

    The California senator has been tapping into Hollywood's rich and famous.

    Aug 16

• Aug 16

  • Tlaib refuses to visit under Israel's set conditions

    Diala Shamas of the Center for Constitutional Rights says Israel's decision to ban Tlaib is "troubling," and that the country is treating...

    Aug 16

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• Aug 16

  • Greenland's melting ice as of July 2019 sets record for nation's hottest month

    Mark Serreze, director of the National Snow and Ice Data Center, explains the effects climate change is having on Greenland's ice continues to melt...

    Aug 16

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• Aug 16

  • Sunday on 'This Week': Peter Navarro, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, Stacey Abrams

    This is a listing for "This Week" airing Sunday, August 18.

    Aug 16

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• Aug 16

  • Latest North Korea launch unlikely to break stalemate in US diplomatic talks

    The launch marks their sixth round of short-range missile testing in a month.

    Aug 16

• Aug 16

  • Rep. Tlaib will not travel to Israel after all

    The Israeli government had approved a "humanitarian visit," but the Michigan congresswoman ultimately decided not to visit her grandmother.

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• Aug 16

  • President Trump's tariff troubles

    The latest battle in the trade war with China could affect holiday shopping in the United States.

    Aug 16

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• Aug 16

  • Man flew in plane's cargo hold from Havana to Miami: CBP

    The man "was taken into custody by CBP," an official told ABC News on Friday.

    Aug 16

• Aug 16

  • US says controversial migrant deal will move forward despite new leader's opposition

    Critics call the deal cruel and illegal, but the U.S. says it's moving forward.

    Aug 16

• Aug 16

  • Court allows Trump admin asylum restrictions to take place along most of border

    The restrictions can now take place everywhere outside the 9th Circuit.

    Aug 16

• Aug 16

  • Greenland responds to reported Trump interest

    A recent media report has surfaced claiming President Trump expressed interests on buying Greenland.

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• Aug 16

  • Greenland responds to reports Trump talked about buying the territory

    "We're open for business, not for sale," the foreign ministry tweeted.

    Aug 16

• Aug 16

  • Trump rule to make it tougher to prove discriminatory housing practices

    New standard must show actions were 'arbitrary, artificial, and unnecessary'

    Aug 16

• Aug 16

  • Rep. Tlaib will not travel to Israel after all

    The Israeli government had approved a “humanitarian visit,” but the Michigan congresswoman ultimately decided not to visit her grandmother.

    Aug 16

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• Aug 16

  • Trump mocks one of his own supporters at campaign rally: 'Start exercising'

    The president left him a voicemail, a White House official said.

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• Aug 16

  • Trump officials abused, retaliated against career State Dept. employees: IG report

    Career employees were called "disloyal" and penalized for raising concerns.

    Aug 16

• Aug 16

  • Trump defends economy at NH rally: 'You have no choice but to vote for me'

    The president's pitch to New Hampshire voters was simple Thursday night: Who else are you going to vote for?

    Aug 16

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• Aug 16

  • House Dems subpoena Lewandowski, Dearborn

    Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee have issued subpoenas to Corey Lewandowski and Rick Dearborn.

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• Aug 16

  • The Note: Economic worries expose GOP unease over Trump

    Around the edges, Republican unease over Trump's leadership is growing.

    Aug 16

• Aug 15

  • Corey Lewandowski does not join Trump on stage at rally amid Senate run speculation

    Lewandowski told ABC News that he was "seriously considering" running for Senate

    Aug 15

• Aug 15

  • 'You have no choice but to vote for me': Trump defends economy at rally

    The Trump campaign is confident the president will win the state in 2020.

    Aug 15

• Aug 15

  • Man who chronicled 'private jet' experience never flew on plane: Airlines

    The video racked up over 2 million views in two days.

    Aug 15

• Aug 15

  • Israel denies entry to Muslim congresswomen, NYPD cop suicide, comfort dogs

    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu supports interior minister's decision to deny entry to Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, NYPD faces tragedy as a...

    Aug 15

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• Aug 15

  • Dems aim to unseat Rep. King after 'rape and incest' comments

    Democrat JD Scholten will try again to unseat Steve King in 2020.

    Aug 15

• Aug 15

  • Jeffrey Epstein sustained a broken hyoid bone in apparent suicide, city official says

    The accused sex trafficker was found dead in a New York City jail.

    Aug 15

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• Aug 15

  • Comfort dogs bring healing

    Kathy Benner and Nancy Chesley of Heeling House explain how comfort dogs can give people positive healing.

    Aug 15

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• Aug 15

  • 9th NYPD cop commits suicide this year

    Cattaraugus County Sheriff Tim Wickham explains preventing police suicides by shifting the "culture change" and addressing PTSD.

    Aug 15

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• Aug 15

  • When the US imposes tariffs on Chinese goods, who pays?

    Usually, it's not the target country, an expert told ABC News.

    Aug 15

• Aug 15

  • Trump administration underestimating impact of new immigration rule, advocates say

    Government estimates show nearly a quarter million will leave the aid programs.

    Aug 15

• Aug 15

  • John Hickenlooper ends 2020 White House bid

    The former Colorado governor had presented himself as a pragmatic contender.

    Aug 15

• Aug 15

  • House Dems subpoena Trump's former campaign manager Lewandowski for public testimony

    The subpoenas are part of the Judiciary Committee's ongoing probe.

    Aug 15

• Aug 15

  • Reps. Omar and Tlaib will not be allowed to enter Israel

    President Trump pressured the Jewish state to block the congresswomen's entry.

    Aug 15

• Aug 15

  • Who's running for president in 2020?

    Declared candidates include Joe Biden, Pete Buttigieg and Steve Bullock.

    Aug 15

• Aug 15

  • John Hickenlooper: Everything you need to know about the 2020 presidential candidate

    John Hickenlooper turned his success as a brewery owner into a political career.

    Aug 15

• Aug 15

  • Israel bans Dem Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar

    In response to the ban, President Trump tweeted, "It would show great weakness if Israel allowed Rep. Omar and Rep.Tlaib to visit," claiming, "They...

    Aug 15

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