Trump administration announces plan that would let it detain undocumented children indefinitely
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- 2019-08-22 04:00:12Z
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Trump calls off secret meeting with Taliban, Afghan leaders
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- 2019-09-08 00:12:53Z
President Donald Trump said Saturday he canceled a secret weekend meeting at Camp David with Taliban and Afghanistan leaders after a bombing this week in Kabul that killed 11 people, including an American soldier, and has called off peace negotiations with the insurgent group. Trump has been under pressure
Hurricane Dorian: 'It's Going to be Extremely Close' Says Hurricane Specialist
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- 2019-09-02 01:48:13Z
Maria Alejandra Cardona/Reuters> Hurricane Dorian's winds have howled with gusts of up to 220 mph across the Caribbean, with sustained winds at 185 mph, making it the strongest storm to ever hover east of Florida, or that far north in the Atlantic Ocean, and tying it in second for highest winds ever
Hurricane pounds Bahamas
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- 2019-09-01 17:44:50Z
Hundreds hunkered down in schools, churches and other shelters as officials recognized there were not many structures on higher ground.
Julián Castro: Trump needs to step up on universal background checks
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- 2019-09-01 15:58:28Z
"The biggest lies that the president has told include that he would do something about universal background checks," he said.
Trump's 28-year-old personal assistant reportedly resigned after telling journalists details about his family
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- 2019-08-31 18:54:38Z
"I don't think it will hit me until I walk into the White House," she said in 2017, according to her college's website. "It's such an honor."
Justice Ginsburg reports she's 'very well' following cancer
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- 2019-08-31 18:45:19Z
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg says she's on her way to being "very well" following radiation treatment for cancer. The event came a little over a week after Ginsburg disclosed that she had completed three weeks of outpatient radiation therapy for a cancerous tumor on her pancreas
AG William Barr to throw a pricey, private holiday party at DC's Trump International Hotel
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- 2019-08-27 22:59:39Z
Attorney General William Barr to throw party at DC's Trump International Hotel, as lines blur on Trump's private businesses and administration
'A slap in the face': Trump's ethanol waivers are sparking rebellion in farm country
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- 2019-08-27 16:01:48Z
"If people connected to agriculture decide to vote for the president, they're just voting to cut off their own economic prosperity."
Mon dieu! Donald Trump arrives at G7 summit in France amid tensions, threat of tariffs on French wines
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- 2019-08-24 19:06:02Z
Fears of a global recession and a mélange of other issues awaited President Donald Trump and other G7 leaders as they arrived in Biarritz, France.
Trump administration announces plan that would let it detain undocumented children indefinitely
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- 2019-08-22 04:00:12Z
The Department of Homeland Security proposes to license its own family detention for migrants, part of an effort to dissuade illegal border crossings.
Rivlin says Israel must be left out of US political fight
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- 2019-08-21 20:31:49Z
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin spoke to a top US Democrat in a bid to ensure enduring bipartisan support for Israel in Washington is not undermined, his office said Wednesday. A statement from Rivlin's office said he spoke to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the top Democrat in Congress, stating his concerns, after US President Donald Trump said American Jews who vote Democratic are either ignorant or disloyal. "We must keep the State of Israel above political disputes and make every effort to ensure that support for Israel does not become a political issue," the statement quoted him as saying.
Top Environmental Group Faces Upheaval Over Board's Ties To Jeffrey Epstein, Trump
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- 2019-08-20 03:01:06Z
The World Resources Institute shed one board member named in the Jeffrey Epstein case. Now another director's Trump donations are causing a stir.
Trump, India's Modi discussed economic ties, increased trade -White House
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- 2019-08-19 17:29:45Z
U.S. President Donald Trump spoke to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a phone call on Monday, during which the two leaders "discussed how they will continue to strengthen United States-India economic ties through increased trade," the White House said. During the call, Trump also stressed
Kamala Says She's Uncomfortable with Bernie's Health-Care Plan Two Years After Cosponsoring It
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- 2019-08-19 16:05:09Z
Chip Somodevilla/GettyAt a fundraiser in the Hamptons this weekend, Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) told wealthy donors she has "not been comfortable" with the Medicare-for-All proposal pushed by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), one of her leading rivals in the primary."I think almost every member of the
