Two weeks after Biden named President-elect, Trump faces stinging setbacks

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Joe Biden on Saturday reached the two-week mark since becoming president-elect, with President Donald Trump stinging from back-to-back setbacks in his...

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US Senate acquits Trump, ending noisy impeachment

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The Senate voted to acquit President Donald Trump on two articles of impeachment Wednesday, marking the inevitable and historic end to a bitterly foug...

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Congress on verge of rejecting Trump’s border emergency

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The U.S. Congress was on the verge of issuing a sharp rebuke to President Donald Trump over his declaration of an emergency at the border with Mexico,...

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Why Trump’s threat to declare national emergency freaks out Republicans

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President Donald Trump has signaled to lawmakers he will sign the compromise border security legislation in conjunction with plans to declare nation...

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The 1 big lesson for Donald Trump in the Senate’s shutdown votes

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There was a clear message from Senate Republicans to President Donald Trump in the two failed votes Thursday aimed at ending the 34-day-and-counting ...

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Trump holds firm on border wall, offers steel option as compromise

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U.S. President Donald Trump pledged on Sunday not to bend in his demand for a wall along the southern border with Mexico but said the barrier could be...

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Trump, top U.S. lawmakers to huddle on border wall, government shutdown

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As a partial U.S. government shutdown hit the two-week mark, President Donald Trump and congressional leaders prepared to meet on Friday over ways to ...

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US Senate confirms Kavanaugh as Supreme Court justice amid protests

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The Senate voted to send Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court on Saturday, ushering in a generational conservative majority and delivering a huge vict...

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US lawmakers want to end ‘evil’ migrant family separations

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Democratic lawmakers vowed Sunday to end the "evil" separation of migrant children from their parents at the US border, as First Lady Melania Trump ma...

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Trump: I would have run unarmed to Florida school

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President Donald Trump said Monday he would have rushed unarmed into the Florida school targeted by a mass shooter, as student survivors of the slaugh...

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Republican bill to repeal Obamacare teeters on edge of collapse

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The latest Republican effort to repeal former U.S. President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law faced possible defeat this week as several sena...

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US Senate rejects Obamacare repeal

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Republican U.S. Senate leaders, struggling to keep a seven-year promise to end Obamacare, turned their focus on Wednesday to passing a slimmed-down "s...

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US Obamacare reform collapses as two more Republicans say no

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Two more US Republican senators announced their opposition Monday to their party's efforts to revamp Obamacare, derailing the controversial legislatio...

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Trump son met Russian to get dirt on Clinton

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Donald Trump's eldest son admitted Monday to meeting a Russian lawyer to get dirt on his father's 2016 rival Hillary Clinton, thrusting the White Hous...

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US attorney general next in scandal’s spotlight

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Jeff Sessions, a longtime senator until President Donald Trump picked him as US attorney general, heads to Congress this coming week when he will face...

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Comey to be pressed on whether Trump interfered with Russia probe

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Former FBI Director James Comey will be grilled on whether President Donald Trump tried to get him to back off an investigation into alleged ties betw...

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U.S. Democrats plot uphill fight against some Trump nominations

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U.S. Senate Democrats plan to fight some of President-elect Donald Trump's choices for top administration jobs, but history and the party's minority s...

Attack on Aid Convoy in Syria May Have Destroyed Cease-fire Deal

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A big blow was dealt to efforts to bring about peace in Syria when aid trucks trying to reach besieged Aleppo were hit in an airstrike Monday. Stat...