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Contempt citation against Barr heats up Trump-House dispute
May 9, 2019 by Mary Clare Jalonick, Lisa Mascaro And Jonathan Lemire, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vote Wednesday capped a day of ever-deepening dispute between congressional Democrats and Trump.
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Trump ups his attacks with Mueller report due April 18
April 16, 2019 by Michael Balsamo And Jonathan Lemire, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Despite the US president’s claims, the Mueller report didn’t exonerate him of obstruction of justice.
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House Judiciary panel approves subpoenas for Mueller report
April 4, 2019 by Mary Clare Jalonick, ASSOCIATED PRESS
The committee voted 24-17 to give Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., permission to issue subpoenas to the Justice Department for the final report.
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Democrats to prepare subpoenas for full Mueller report
April 2, 2019 by Mary Clare Jalonick, ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Judiciary panel plans to vote on subpoenas Wednesday.
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Trump turns to health care with an eye on 2020
March 27, 2019 by Catherine Lucey, Zeke Miller And Lisa Mascaro, ASSOCIATED PRESS
His administration this week surprised many when it asked a federal appeals court to strike down Obama’s entire 2010 health care law.
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Democrats ask for Mueller files; GOP exclaims ‘Move on’
March 25, 2019 by Mary Clare Jalonick, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trump said the release of Mueller’s full report “wouldn’t bother me at all.”
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Mueller’s obstruction punt left question in Barr’s hands
March 25, 2019 by Eric Tucker And Michael Balsamo, ASSOCIATED PRESS
It’s a decision that’s puzzled some former U.S. Justice Department officials.
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GOP senators defend McCain as Trump goes on attack again
March 21, 2019 by Laurie Kellman, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trump launched a lengthy rant in which he claimed without citing evidence that McCain had pushed for a war and failed America’s veterans.
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Manafort faces state charges after drawing more federal time
March 14, 2019 by Eric Tucker And Chad Day, ASSOCIATED PRESS
At the White House, Trump said he felt “very badly” for Manafort but hadn’t given any thought to a pardon.
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Trump pleads on TV for wall funding to fix border ‘crisis’
January 9, 2019 by Catherine Lucey, Jill Colvin And Lisa Mascaro,
Dems say he played on fear, not facts.
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Trump taking case for border wall to prime time audience
January 8, 2019 by Matthew Daly, Catherine Lucey And Jill Colvin, ASSOCIATED PRESS
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
December 12, 2018 by Larry Neumeister And Tom Hays, ASSOCIATED PRESS
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
November 8, 2018 by Juana Summers And Thomas Beaumont, ASSOCIATED PRESS
The electoral map of the US could be shifting, as distinctions between red and blue states blur purple.