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After Clashing With Trump, John Bolton Out As National Security Advisor
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that John Bolton was no longer his national security adviser, ending a turbulent tenure marked by widening rifts between an unorthodox president seeking a foreign policy victory and an irascible foreign policy hawk who had been deeply skeptical of much of the president's agenda.
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Don't Blame Me, Says Trump, After Attempted Bombings On Democrats
President Donald Trump lamented Friday that the news media was more focused on covering "this 'Bomb' stuff" rather than politics, a development he asserted was slowing Republican momentum ahead of the Nov. 6 midterms, and said he does not think he bears blame for the serial bombing attempts.
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Nikki Haley Quits As UN Ambassador, Won't Run For President In 2020
U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is stepping down at the end of the year, President Donald Trump announced Tuesday as Haley sat by his side in the Oval Office. Trump praised the work of the former governor of South Carolina, who was confirmed as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations shortly after Trump's inauguration last year.
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Trump Calls For Russia To Be Reinstated To G-7, Threatens Allies On Trade
President Donald Trump called for Russia to be readmitted to the Group of Seven industrial nations Friday, reaching out to an adversary as he further scrambled an international summit that has showcased a rift between the United States and its closest allies.
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"It Could Even Be The 12th": Trump's Optimistic U-Turn On North Korea
President Donald Trump reopened the door Friday to a high-stakes summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, a day after aborting the meeting because of what he said was open hostility and nuclear threats from Pyongyang.
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Trump Says Missiles "Will Be Coming" To Syria, Taunts Russia For Vowing To Block Them
The United States and Russia escalated a war of words over Syria on Wednesday, with President Donald Trump warning that U.S. airstrikes "will be coming" despite Russia's pledge to shoot down American missiles aimed at its ally.
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Trump's Chief Of Staff, Whose Son Died In Combat, Defends President's Call To Gold Star Widow
White House chief of staff John Kelly said Thursday that President Donald Trump "bravely" called families of four fallen soldiers, lending his credibility as a retired four-star general and the experience of losing his son in battle in defense of a president accused of politicizing tragedy.
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A Series Of Strategic Mistakes Likely Sealed Clinton's Fate
Just days before the election, after weeks believing that Michigan was safely blue, the pro-Hillary Clinton super PAC Priorities USA polled voters there - only to discover that it was a one-point race.
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Hillary Clinton Picks Timothy Kaine As Vice Presidential Running Mate
Hillary Clinton has chosen Sen. Timothy Kaine (Virginia) as her vice-presidential running mate, completing a Democratic ticket that prizes experience and traditional notions of public service in a political year dominated by Republican rival Donald Trump's unorthodox, highly personal brand of leadership.
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Mention Of Monica Lewinsky Sparks Controversy On Campaign Trail
A brief mention of Monica Lewinsky by a prominent Bernie Sanders supporter sparked controversy on the campaign trail this weekend, with Hillary Clinton's team accusing her Democratic presidential rival of condoning "vitriol."
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Sanders Upsets Clinton In Close Michigan Primary
Sen. Bernie Sanders pulled off a narrow upset in the Michigan primary Tuesday, buoying his challenge to Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton and giving him bragging rights to a big, diverse state outside his previous areas of strength.
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After Clashing With Trump, John Bolton Out As National Security Advisor
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that John Bolton was no longer his national security adviser, ending a turbulent tenure marked by widening rifts between an unorthodox president seeking a foreign policy victory and an irascible foreign policy hawk who had been deeply skeptical of much of the president's agenda.
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Don't Blame Me, Says Trump, After Attempted Bombings On Democrats
President Donald Trump lamented Friday that the news media was more focused on covering "this 'Bomb' stuff" rather than politics, a development he asserted was slowing Republican momentum ahead of the Nov. 6 midterms, and said he does not think he bears blame for the serial bombing attempts.
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Nikki Haley Quits As UN Ambassador, Won't Run For President In 2020
U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is stepping down at the end of the year, President Donald Trump announced Tuesday as Haley sat by his side in the Oval Office. Trump praised the work of the former governor of South Carolina, who was confirmed as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations shortly after Trump's inauguration last year.
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Trump Calls For Russia To Be Reinstated To G-7, Threatens Allies On Trade
President Donald Trump called for Russia to be readmitted to the Group of Seven industrial nations Friday, reaching out to an adversary as he further scrambled an international summit that has showcased a rift between the United States and its closest allies.
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"It Could Even Be The 12th": Trump's Optimistic U-Turn On North Korea
President Donald Trump reopened the door Friday to a high-stakes summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, a day after aborting the meeting because of what he said was open hostility and nuclear threats from Pyongyang.
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Trump Says Missiles "Will Be Coming" To Syria, Taunts Russia For Vowing To Block Them
The United States and Russia escalated a war of words over Syria on Wednesday, with President Donald Trump warning that U.S. airstrikes "will be coming" despite Russia's pledge to shoot down American missiles aimed at its ally.
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Trump's Chief Of Staff, Whose Son Died In Combat, Defends President's Call To Gold Star Widow
White House chief of staff John Kelly said Thursday that President Donald Trump "bravely" called families of four fallen soldiers, lending his credibility as a retired four-star general and the experience of losing his son in battle in defense of a president accused of politicizing tragedy.
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A Series Of Strategic Mistakes Likely Sealed Clinton's Fate
Just days before the election, after weeks believing that Michigan was safely blue, the pro-Hillary Clinton super PAC Priorities USA polled voters there - only to discover that it was a one-point race.
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Hillary Clinton Picks Timothy Kaine As Vice Presidential Running Mate
Hillary Clinton has chosen Sen. Timothy Kaine (Virginia) as her vice-presidential running mate, completing a Democratic ticket that prizes experience and traditional notions of public service in a political year dominated by Republican rival Donald Trump's unorthodox, highly personal brand of leadership.
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Mention Of Monica Lewinsky Sparks Controversy On Campaign Trail
A brief mention of Monica Lewinsky by a prominent Bernie Sanders supporter sparked controversy on the campaign trail this weekend, with Hillary Clinton's team accusing her Democratic presidential rival of condoning "vitriol."
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Sanders Upsets Clinton In Close Michigan Primary
Sen. Bernie Sanders pulled off a narrow upset in the Michigan primary Tuesday, buoying his challenge to Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton and giving him bragging rights to a big, diverse state outside his previous areas of strength.
