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"Everyone Is Shaky": Republican Reckoning Over Trump's Possible Impeachment
A torrent of impeachment developments has triggered a reckoning in the Republican Party, paralyzing many of its officeholders as they weigh their political futures, legacies and, ultimately, their allegiance to a president who has held them captive.
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Trump Creates Political Storm With Claim On Puerto Rico Hurricane Deaths
As Hurricane Florence churned toward the Carolinas, President Donald Trump on Thursday diverted attention from the government's preparations for the monster storm to his personal grievances over last year's Hurricane Maria by falsely claiming a conspiracy to inflate the death toll in Puerto Rico.
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"I Was Going To Get This Over With": Inside Giuliani's Explosive Stormy Daniels Revelation
He may have had a strategy, but Rudy Giuliani hatched it almost entirely in secret. The White House counsel had no idea. Neither did the White House chief of staff, nor the White House press secretary, nor the new White House lawyer overseeing its handling of the Russia investigation.
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"Like Dropping Bomb On Trump's Front Porch": FBI Raids President's Lawyer
President Donald Trump has howled in all caps for nearly a year as the Justice Department has delved deeper and deeper into his orbit. Special Counsel Robert Mueller indicted his former campaign chairman. Then he secured a guilty plea from his former national security adviser. All the while, Mueller and his investigators have spent hours questionin...
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Upstairs At Home, With The TV On, Trump Fumes Over Russia Indictments
President Donald Trump woke before dawn on Monday and burrowed in at the White House residence to wait for the Russia bombshell he knew was coming.
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Steve Bannon, Who Helped Elect Donald Trump, Out As His Chief Strategist
President Donald Trump on Friday dismissed his embattled chief strategist Stephen Bannon, an architect of his 2016 general election victory, in a major White House shake-up that follows a week of racial unrest, according to multiple administration officials.
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Trump Dismisses Reince Priebus, Names Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly As Chief Of Staff
President Donald Trump ousted White House chief of staff Reince Priebus and replaced him with Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly on Friday, a major shake-up designed to bring order and military precision to a West Wing beset for six straight months by chaos, infighting and few tangible accomplishments.
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How Donald Trump's Anger, Impatience Prompted Him To Fire The FBI Director
For more than two hours after the news broke, Trump had no official spokesperson, as his army of communications aides scrambled to craft a plan. By nightfall, Trump had ordered his talkers to talk; one adviser said the president wanted "his people" on the airwaves.
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The Inside Story Of How Trump Tried - And Failed - To Make A Deal On Health Care
Shortly after House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., unveiled the Republican health-care plan on March 6, President Donald Trump sat in the Oval Office and queried his advisers: "Is this really a good bill?"
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Inside Trump's Fury: The President Rages At Leaks, Setbacks And Accusations
President Donald Trump spent the weekend at "the winter White House," Mar-a-Lago, the secluded Florida castle where he is king. The sun sparkles off the glistening lawn and warms the russet clay Spanish tiles, and the steaks are cooked just how he likes them (well done). His daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner - celebrated as calming influ...
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Obama Spokesman Calls Trump's Claim Of Wiretapping By White House 'Simply False'
President Trump, citing no evidence, leveled the extraordinary allegation about his predecessor in a series of four early morning tweets, claiming Obama had been "wire tapping" his New York offices before the election. An Obama spokesman said, "Neither President Obama nor any White House official ever ordered surveillance on any U.S. citizen."
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When Donald Trump Dined With Carlos Slim, One Of The World's Richest Men
In the closing days of his campaign, Donald Trump vilified one of the world's richest men - Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim - as part of a globalist cabal conspiring to extinguish his populist candidacy.
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Inside Donald Trump's Echo Chamber Of Conspiracies, Grievances And Vitriol
In the campaign's home stretch, the GOP nominee is looking inward to stoke his aggrieved base.
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Trump Says Cruz's Canadian Birth Could Be 'Very Precarious' For GOP
Donald Trump said in an interview that rival Ted Cruz's Canadian birthplace was a "very precarious" issue that could make the senator from Texas vulnerable if he became the Republican presidential nominee.
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Donald Trump's Provocative First TV Ad Raises The Temperature Of GOP Race
Donald Trump's ad begins with a shot of President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. Then comes a U.S. battleship launching a cruise-missile strike. From there it moves swiftly through an explosive montage: The suspects in the recent California terrorist attack. Shadowy figures racing across the U.S.-Mexico border. Islamic State militants.
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"Everyone Is Shaky": Republican Reckoning Over Trump's Possible Impeachment
A torrent of impeachment developments has triggered a reckoning in the Republican Party, paralyzing many of its officeholders as they weigh their political futures, legacies and, ultimately, their allegiance to a president who has held them captive.
-
Trump Creates Political Storm With Claim On Puerto Rico Hurricane Deaths
As Hurricane Florence churned toward the Carolinas, President Donald Trump on Thursday diverted attention from the government's preparations for the monster storm to his personal grievances over last year's Hurricane Maria by falsely claiming a conspiracy to inflate the death toll in Puerto Rico.
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"I Was Going To Get This Over With": Inside Giuliani's Explosive Stormy Daniels Revelation
He may have had a strategy, but Rudy Giuliani hatched it almost entirely in secret. The White House counsel had no idea. Neither did the White House chief of staff, nor the White House press secretary, nor the new White House lawyer overseeing its handling of the Russia investigation.
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"Like Dropping Bomb On Trump's Front Porch": FBI Raids President's Lawyer
President Donald Trump has howled in all caps for nearly a year as the Justice Department has delved deeper and deeper into his orbit. Special Counsel Robert Mueller indicted his former campaign chairman. Then he secured a guilty plea from his former national security adviser. All the while, Mueller and his investigators have spent hours questionin...
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Upstairs At Home, With The TV On, Trump Fumes Over Russia Indictments
President Donald Trump woke before dawn on Monday and burrowed in at the White House residence to wait for the Russia bombshell he knew was coming.
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Steve Bannon, Who Helped Elect Donald Trump, Out As His Chief Strategist
President Donald Trump on Friday dismissed his embattled chief strategist Stephen Bannon, an architect of his 2016 general election victory, in a major White House shake-up that follows a week of racial unrest, according to multiple administration officials.
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Trump Dismisses Reince Priebus, Names Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly As Chief Of Staff
President Donald Trump ousted White House chief of staff Reince Priebus and replaced him with Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly on Friday, a major shake-up designed to bring order and military precision to a West Wing beset for six straight months by chaos, infighting and few tangible accomplishments.
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How Donald Trump's Anger, Impatience Prompted Him To Fire The FBI Director
For more than two hours after the news broke, Trump had no official spokesperson, as his army of communications aides scrambled to craft a plan. By nightfall, Trump had ordered his talkers to talk; one adviser said the president wanted "his people" on the airwaves.
-
The Inside Story Of How Trump Tried - And Failed - To Make A Deal On Health Care
Shortly after House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., unveiled the Republican health-care plan on March 6, President Donald Trump sat in the Oval Office and queried his advisers: "Is this really a good bill?"
-
Inside Trump's Fury: The President Rages At Leaks, Setbacks And Accusations
President Donald Trump spent the weekend at "the winter White House," Mar-a-Lago, the secluded Florida castle where he is king. The sun sparkles off the glistening lawn and warms the russet clay Spanish tiles, and the steaks are cooked just how he likes them (well done). His daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner - celebrated as calming influ...
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Obama Spokesman Calls Trump's Claim Of Wiretapping By White House 'Simply False'
President Trump, citing no evidence, leveled the extraordinary allegation about his predecessor in a series of four early morning tweets, claiming Obama had been "wire tapping" his New York offices before the election. An Obama spokesman said, "Neither President Obama nor any White House official ever ordered surveillance on any U.S. citizen."
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When Donald Trump Dined With Carlos Slim, One Of The World's Richest Men
In the closing days of his campaign, Donald Trump vilified one of the world's richest men - Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim - as part of a globalist cabal conspiring to extinguish his populist candidacy.
-
Inside Donald Trump's Echo Chamber Of Conspiracies, Grievances And Vitriol
In the campaign's home stretch, the GOP nominee is looking inward to stoke his aggrieved base.
-
Trump Says Cruz's Canadian Birth Could Be 'Very Precarious' For GOP
Donald Trump said in an interview that rival Ted Cruz's Canadian birthplace was a "very precarious" issue that could make the senator from Texas vulnerable if he became the Republican presidential nominee.
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Donald Trump's Provocative First TV Ad Raises The Temperature Of GOP Race
Donald Trump's ad begins with a shot of President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. Then comes a U.S. battleship launching a cruise-missile strike. From there it moves swiftly through an explosive montage: The suspects in the recent California terrorist attack. Shadowy figures racing across the U.S.-Mexico border. Islamic State militants.
