US politics
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GOP senators defend McCain as Trump goes on attack again
Trump launched a lengthy rant in which he claimed without citing evidence that McCain had pushed for a war and failed America’s veterans.
Manafort faces state charges after drawing more federal time
At the White House, Trump said he felt “very badly” for Manafort but hadn’t given any thought to a pardon.
Trump pleads on TV for wall funding to fix border ‘crisis’
Dems say he played on fear, not facts.
Trump taking case for border wall to prime time audience
The US president will go on TV Tuesday evening and make his case for a southern border wall to the American people.
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Judge gives ex Trump lawyer Michael Cohen 3 years in prison
The sentence was the culmination of a spectacular rise and fast fall of a lawyer who attached himself to the fortunes of his biggest client.
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Trump, Democrats can take 2020 clues from midterm elections
The electoral map of the US could be shifting, as distinctions between red and blue states blur purple.
