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1/26/20
GOP prospects of defeating witness
vote uncertain after New York Times Bolton report
GOP senator defends Trump amid
Parnas recording: 'Certainly the president meets a lot of people'
GOP senator says Democrats want to
slow down impeachment trial
Cotton: Democrats are 'upset that
their witnesses haven't said what they want them to say'
GOP senator says impeachment trial
will 'hopefully' serve as warning to Trump, future presidents
GOP senator says idea that Ukraine interfered in US election is 'not a
conspiracy theory'
Republican senator: Trump's Schiff
tweet not a 'death threat'
Democrats, Republicans tussle over
witnesses as vote approaches
TRUMP, IMPEACHMENT, AND THE
SHORT-TERM THINKING OF THE G.O.P.
Why Republicans may lose Texas
Rocket fire hits US Embassy compound
in Iraq
Suspicions cloud Trump's Middle East peace plan
Senate should remove Trump, majority
of independent voters say in Fox News poll
Trump's troubles won't end with a
Senate acquittal
VFW: Trump should apologize for
downplaying troops' injuries
Four significant questions raised by
the newly released recording of Trump and Lev Parnas
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26, 2020
Sunday shows - Spotlight shifts to
Trump tweet, Senate trial witnesses
Democrats step up pressure over
witnesses after Bolton bombshell
Democrats call for Bolton to testify
in Trump impeachment trial after new report on aid to Ukraine
House impeachment manager: 'Evidence
against the president is overwhelming'
Impeachment manager says senators
should vote for witnesses as a 'favor' to the country
Impeachment manager dismisses
concerns Schiff alienated key Republican votes: 'This isn't about any one
person'
Schiff: Justice Roberts should rule
on relevance of Hunter Biden testimony
Biden and Sanders are breaking away
from the pack of candidates among Democrats nationwide, Washington Post-ABC News poll finds
Full Video: PeteButtigiegFoxNewsTown Hall From Iowa (Jan. 26)
Trump denies telling BoltonUkraine aid was tied to investigations
Site That
Ran Anti-Semitic Remarks Got Passes for Trump Trip
(The
White House granted TruNews, a right-wing Christian site, press credentials for
the president’s Davos trip after its founder’s remarks calling impeachment a
“Jew coup.”)
Trump suggests NPR shouldn’t exist
after heated Mike Pompeo interview
Trump's legal team previews
impeachment defense
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1/25/20
Romney: 'It's very likely I'll be in
favor of witnesses' in Trump impeachment trial
Sen. Ted Cruz reacts to latest in
impeachment trial
Will any senators actually flip on
Trump impeachment?
Kaine: GOP senators should 'at
least' treat Trump trial with seriousness of traffic court
Gantz accepts White House invite for
separate meeting with Trump on peace deal
In first day of defense, Trump’s
team argues that he did nothing wrong, and that Democrats presented selective
case
Trump's lawyers make Schiff
credibility part of defense strategy
Trump defense team signals focus on Schiff
Assessing the Trump team’s 6-point
impeachment defense
Trump lawyers argue Democrats just
want to overturn election
Democrats are having a field day
after Trump's lawyers accidentally made the strongest case to call witnesses in
his impeachment trial
Trump Impeachment: Making a Case
Against a President, and Against Tuning Out
Schiff pushes back: Defense team
knows Trump is guilty
Des Moines Register editorial board
endorses Elizabeth Warren for president
Trump wants a Democrat to vote for
acquittal in impeachment trial. The White House eyes Joe Manchin.
Listen: Trump tells associates to
‘get rid of’ U.S. ambassador to Ukraine
The White House is reportedly
worried that House Democrats will continue to dig up damaging information on
Trump after the impeachment trial
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1/24/20
Dow drops 170 points to end the week
as coronavirus fears grow
Mitch McConnell doesn’t care what you think. He
just wants to win.
When Senate Republicans were quite
concerned about Trump and Ukraine
A GOP senator trafficked in flimsy
allegations to impugn Alexander Vindman. And then Trump retweeted it.
Lindsey Graham will oppose subpoena
of Hunter Biden
Will Republicans see the light and
do what's right?
Senator Ted Cruz Calls CNN Reporter
‘Obnoxious’ and ‘Partisan/Unfair’
Senators worry that asking for new
impeachment trial witnesses could create lengthy executive privilege debate
GOP senators incensed by Schiff's
'head on a pike' remark
Romney, others want to slap $100M in
user fees on e-cigarette makers
Pompeo explodes at NPR reporter,
asks if she could find Ukraine on a map
Watch Live: Day 4 of President Trump
Impeachment Trial in U.S. Senate
Fox's Napolitano: There is 'ample
and uncontradicted' evidence supporting Trump's removal from office
Only one quarter of Americans trust
the US Senate to hold a fair impeachment
trial
Americans still divided on Trump’s
removal from office, but a strong economy is boosting his approval rating,
Post-ABC poll finds
Trump lawyer: Joe and Hunter Biden
have 'relevant evidence' for impeachment trial
‘Take her out’ — Trump reportedly
caught on tape ordering the removal of Ukraine ambassador
Pentagon says 34 U.S. troops were diagnosed with brain
injuries after Iranian missile attack
Veterans group demands apology from
Trump over comments on brain injuries
David Brooks and Karen Tumulty on
Senate impeachment trial and Jim Lehrer
House impeachment managers declare
‘facts have been proved’ as they wrap up their opening arguments against Trump
Democrats to shine spotlight on
Trump’s alleged obstruction on last day of arguments
Adam Schiff's Closing Argument for
Trump's Removal Was Simple: He Is Pathologically Self-Interested
‘Right matters.’ Adam Schiff quotes
Alexander Vindman in plea to unmoved GOP senators.
Schiff says Justice Roberts should
rule on witnesses
Impeachment trial: Jason Crow says
Trump’s actions “certainly not OK with the American people”
Democrats feel political momentum
swinging to them on impeachment
Trump expands tariffs on steel and aluminum
imports
Trump administration threatens funds
to California over requirement that health plans
cover abortion
Trump headlines March for Life rally
in Washington, bringing crowds and extra security to the Mall
Full Video: President Trump Speaks
at “March For Life” Rally in Washington
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1/23/20
S&P 500 ekes out gain, erases
losses after WHO calms coronavirus fears
Senate GOP unmoved by Dems'
impeachment message: 'Not changing our opinion'
One in 3 Republicans think Trump has
probably acted illegally, but most don’t want him convicted
Lindsey Graham Bizarrely Defends
Trump: 'He Did Nothing Wrong In His Mind'
Graham praises Schiff on impeachment
presentation: 'You're very well-spoken'
GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz praised
Democrats' impeachment presentation and skewered Trump's defense as looking
like 'an 8th-grade book report'
Senate GOP uses Trump's executive
privilege threat as rallying cry against subpoenas
Susan Collins asked Justice Roberts
to intervene after Nadler late-night 'cover-up' accusation
Senators allow classified evidence
from Pence aide for impeachment trial
Senate Republicans confident they'll
win fight on witnesses
Could impeachment cost the GOP its
Senate majority?
Republican state lawmakers push
bills to restrict medical treatments for transgender youths
Europe Is the New Front in Trump’s
Trade War
(Savoring his partial China deal and passage of the new NAFTA,
the U.S. president turns his sights on America’s closest allies. But he may have
less success there.)
TRUMP’S IMPEACHMENT TRIAL IN THE
SENATE DAY 3
Fox News Live: Senate impeachment
trial of President Trump Day 3
(MOVE CURSOR FORWARD)
Impeachment trial live updates:
House managers focus on alleged abuse of power as they begin second day of
opening arguments against Trump
Trump's reelection looks more like a
long shot than a slam dunk
Democrats use Trump’s allies in
their case against the president
Schiff’s compelling rebuttal to a spurious White
House claim
Democrats hammer abuse of power
charge, allege Trump put self over country
Female impeachment managers say
American public know a 'rigged' trial when they see one
Sen. Van Hollen releases documents from GAO
investigation
Michael Bennet: Rebuttal to
impeachment case has been “the president’s middle finger”
Democrats take impeachment back to
1999 and other moments from the Senate trial
Nadler plays 1999 clip of Graham
defining high crimes: 'It doesn't even have to be a crime'
Trump promised his mileage standards
would make cars cheaper and safer. New documents raise doubts about that.
(Top Senate Democrat argues that
revised rule “will lead to vehicles that are neither safer, nor more affordable
or fuel-efficient.”)
Biden says he would not 'make the
deal' to testify in the impeachment trial
Steyer unveils criminal justice
reform plan
Trump administration unveils new
rules aimed at preventing foreign women from traveling to US to give birth
Trump administration scales back U.S.
water protections
Trump says he will 'save' Social
Security after signaling openness to entitlement cuts
Trump is preparing to release his
Middle East peace plan, will brief Israel’s Netanyahu in Washington, Pence says
Trump says Democrats' impeachment
arguments 'loaded with lies' at start of trial
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1/22/20
Stocks close little changed, IBM
leads tech shares higher
Trump says GDP would be near 4% and
the Dow could be 10,000 points higher if it weren’t for the Fed
HOW TO DEBUNK TRUMP’S FALSE CLAIMS
ABOUT THE ECONOMY
Have Trump's economic promises been
fulfilled?
Republican Lawmakers Questioned
Trump’s Withholding of Ukraine Aid, Documents Show
(Newly released emails and other
documents show that some of those now sitting as jurors in Trump’s impeachment
trial were also unhappy about his move to freeze aid last year.)
Senators urge House impeachment
managers to tone it down after testy debate
Senate adopts rules for impeachment
trial, ends 13-hour argument marathon
No. 2 GOP leader eyes Wednesday of
next week for possible votes on witnesses
Rand Paul invites Trump to see 'partisan
charade' at Senate trial
DEVIN NUNES' HOME STATE NEWSPAPER
SAYS REPUBLICAN 'HAS BETRAYED THE TRUTH AND, QUITE POSSIBLY, BETRAYED OUR
COUNTRY'
Ted Cruz wanted to talk about one
thing after impeachment trial: 'Banging'
Senators opt to drink milk on Senate
floor during impeachment trial
Several senators left the chamber in
the middle of Adam Schiff's impeachment remarks
Impeachment trial live updates:
Senate hears opening arguments making the case against Trump
Watch live: Opening arguments in
President Trump’s impeachment trial begin
Watch Live: Day 2 of President Trump
Impeachment Trial in U.S. Senate
Sekulow indicates Trump should not
attend impeachment trial
'Emotion' from Trump's legal
team wins presidential plaudits
Yahoo News/YouGov poll shows
two-thirds of voters want the Senate to call new impeachment witnesses
Poll: Majority say Trump should be
removed by Senate
More U.S. Troops Treated for Concussion
Symptoms as Trump Downplays ‘Headaches’
(Veterans criticize president for
dismissing possibility that U.S. personnel suffered traumatic brain
injuries in Iran missile strike.)
Schiff says Trump compromised 2020
election, and removal from office is only solution
Schiff cites Russia collusion in opening argument at
Trump impeachment trial
Nadler gets under GOP's skin
Democrats' impeachment case lands
with a thud with GOP — but real audience is voters
Joe Biden talks Ukraine, but not
impeachment, in Iowa – as the Senate trial complicates
his messaging
Trump suggests he may be open to
entitlement cuts in future
Trump minimizes severity of head
injuries in Iran attacks
Trump says his side in impeachment trial has
'all the material'
Trump says impeachment trial
witnesses would be national security risk
With his mind on impeachment, Trump
wraps up Davos visit by railing against Washington
Watch the full CNBC interview with
US President Donald Trump from Davos
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1/21/20
Dow falls more than 100 points amid
first US case of coronavirus, big decline in Boeing
How Mitch McConnell’s proposed
Senate trial will work
McConnell changes resolution at the start
of Trump impeachment trial after pushback
McConnell drops two-day limit on
opening arguments
Mitch McConnell’s Impeachment
Witness Comments Come Back To Haunt Him
Senate fails to get deal to speed up
fight over impeachment rules
Senate rejects Democratic effort to
subpoena Bolton to testify in Trump’s impeachment trial
Impeachment trial live updates:
Senate rejects Democratic effort to subpoena acting White House chief of staff
Mulvaney for testimony in Trump’s impeachment trial
GOP rejects effort to compel
documents on delayed Ukraine aid
Senate adopts ground rules for
impeachment trial, delaying a decision on witnesses until after much of the
proceedings
Standoff: U.S. troops block Russian forces
from capturing Syrian oil field
Watch Live: Donald Trump’s
Impeachment Trial Begins in the Senate
What we learned from the 1st day of
Trump’s Senate impeachment trial
Chief Justice Reads Rules for
President Trump’s Impeachment Trial to Senate
Roberts admonishes House managers,
Trump lawyers after heated exchange
Schiff joins Schumer in blasting McConnell's
impeachment trial rules
Schiff mauls Cipollone on
impeachment trial's first day
Adam Schiff: Calling Hunter Biden as
witness would be 'abuse' of impeachment trial
Nadler, White House lawyers clash in
late-night debate
Democrats increase pressure on Susan
Collins as Trump impeachment trial begins
The 2020 Democratic field is
outraising Trump by a huge margin — that didn’t happen to Obama or Bush
Here are President Trump's top five
health-care whoppers
Even in battleground states, support
for removing Trump is higher than his job approval
Team Trump mocks Democrats'
impeachment case: 'Difficult to sit there and listen'
Supreme Court refuses to fast-track
a challenge to the Affordable Care Act
Trump says he is serious about
slapping tariffs on European cars if he cannot strike a trade deal
'Who the hell cares about the
budget?': Trump tears into critics of mounting federal spending and debt under
his watch
'Great American comeback': Trump
uses Davos speech to rebut impeachment efforts
Trump drops a climate bomb on Davos
Trump announces the US will join 1 trillion tree
initiative
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1/20/20
Trump’s China deal was pitched as boon for
working class, but he celebrated with Wall Street titans
McConnell proposes swift impeachment
trial with long days
McConnell proposes compressed
schedule for impeachment trial
Romney pledges 'open mind' ahead of
impeachment trial
Flake: Republicans don't speak out
against Trump 'because they want to keep their jobs'
Trump lawyers urge senators to
swiftly acquit Trump in impeachment trial
Trump’s lawyers urge dismissal of
“flimsy” impeachment case
'No cause, case closed': Alan
Dershowitz lays out a defense of Trump
White House calls for Trump
acquittal in ‘rigged’ impeachment as Senate prepares for swift trial
How Trump Twisted Iran Intel to Manufacture the ‘Four
Embassies’ Threat
CNN poll: 51% say Senate should
remove Trump from office
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Iowa
caucus dynamics, impeachment politics
Democrats: McConnell impeachment
trial rules a 'cover up,' 'national disgrace'
Schumer navigates rocky terrain as
impeachment trial unfolds
GOP seeks to 'smear' Hunter Biden by
calling him as impeachment witness: Nadler
House revives agenda after
impeachment storm
With two weeks until Iowa, the Democratic presidential
candidates are getting aggressive — with each other
Trump taps 8 House Republicans for
impeachment defense team
Trump is struggling to convince even
his own base that they shouldn't hear new evidence in his impeachment trial
White House to Block Possible
Testimony from Lev Parnas: Report
Trump scrambles to defend
pre-existing conditions record amid ObamaCare lawsuit
Trump administration targets 'birth
tourism' with new vetting plans for visas
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1/19/20
Mitch McConnell may win the
impeachment and lose the Senate
'Dead for practical purposes':
Graham says Republicans lack votes to dismiss impeachment trial
Graham: Abuse of power 'poorly
defined' in articles of impeachment
GOP senator 'open' to impeachment
witnesses 'within the scope' of articles
GOP senator, Chuck Todd spar over whether Lev
Parnas should testify in Senate impeachment trial
Cornyn disputes GAO report on
withholding of Ukraine aid: It's 'certainly not a crime'
GOP senator on Trump soliciting
foreign interference: 'Those are just statements'
Cruz: Hearing from witnesses could
extend Senate trial to up to 8 weeks
GOP senator says it looks like House
has 'weak hand'
Schiff's star impeachment witness
angling for deal with prosecutors by testifying, Republicans say
US sanctions Iranian general for
‘massacre of 148 helpless Iranians’ in protests
Dershowitz distances himself from
White House response to Democrats’ impeachment charges
Dershowitz: Trump impeachment
acquittal would ‘make me unhappy as an individual’
(Although he will defend US president during Senate trial for
the ‘survival of the constitution,’ former Harvard professor says he won’t vote
Trump in November)
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Trump’s strong-arm foreign policy
tactics create tensions with U.S. friends and foes
Trump’s EPA is said to cut
scientists out of new water policy that threatens New England wetlands
Schiff says intelligence community
is withholding Ukraine documents from Congress
Schiff: Argument president cannot be
impeached for abusing power 'absurdist'
Nadler: GOP senators who want to
negotiate witnesses are 'part of the cover-up'
House Democrats may call new
impeachment witnesses if Senate doesn't
Senate Democrat: 'Fine' to hear from
Hunter Biden
House impeachment manager: 'All of
the relevant witnesses are on the table'
Jason Crow will prosecute Trump.
Does that hurt his re-election chances?
Durbin says he hopes enough GOP
senators know that 'history will find you'
Biden breaks away from 2020 pack in
South Carolina
Trump administration planning to
crack down on 'birth tourism'
Trump rails against impeachment in
speech to Texas farmers
Trump reportedly said 'I should
never have done that f---ing vaping thing,' expressing regrets over his
involvement in e-cigarette policy
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1/18/20
Hawley expects McConnell's final
impeachment resolution to give White House defense ability to motion to dismiss
New text messages put Devin Nunes on
the hot seat
Parnas pressure grows on Senate GOP
Is Mike Pence preparing to resign,
assume the presidency, or both?
Ronald Reagan’s son says his father
would be ‘embarrassed and ashamed’ of ‘traitorous’ Trump
Maduro says he’s still in control of
Venezuela, ready for direct talks with the United States
‘Once this is over, we’ll be kings’:
How Lev Parnas worked his way into Trump’s world — and now is rattling it
A new collection of personal photos
show Giuliani's 'fixer' Lev Parnas with Trump's inner circle, despite claims
they don't know each other
Trump lawyers attack House
impeachment as 'brazen and unlawful' effort to overturn 2016 results
The economy and voters
(To Trump’s frustration, the boom
hasn’t helped his reelection chances)
The TRUST Act is a plot to gut
Social Security behind closed doors
Democrats file brief against Trump,
'the Framers' worst nightmare'
House Democrats say Senate ‘must
eliminate the threat’ that the president poses to national security
House Democrats: Trump must be
removed to protect 2020 election
Jewish Dems push to reverse Trump
ban on migration from some Muslim countries
Trump sends Senate angry response to impeachment
summons
Trump lashes out at HHS secretary
after briefing shows Democrats leading on health care
Trump Says Soleimani Strike Followed
General Saying ‘Bad Things’
Trump privately told donors new
details about Soleimani airstrike at Mar-a-Lago fundraiser
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1/17/20
Stocks rise slightly to end a
record-setting week
The US is running a $1 trillion deficit,
but politicians and investors don’t see a problem
US-China phase one deal brings some
market relief, but experts warn uncertainty remains
Trump’s China deal ignores the big picture
NAFTA’s Replacement Gives Labor Some
Shelter From Globalization’s Storms
(The United States-Mexico-Canada
Agreement sets new standards for workers — but can’t stand alone.)
Joni Ernst says watchdog's finding
that White House broke law is 'moot' for impeachment
Senate GOP mulls speeding up Trump
impeachment trial
GOP threatens to weaponize
impeachment witnesses amid standoff
Nunes aide communicated with Parnas about Ukraine campaign, messages show
Ex-congressman Chris Collins
sentenced to 2 years on insider-trading, false-statements charges
Khamenei calls Trump a clown who’ll
betray Iranians, hails missile hits in Iraq
Rudy Giuliani’s Bagman Lev Parnas
Blows Up Trump’s Ukraine Defense
Trump lavished praise on Giuliani,
then hinted he may throw him under the bus by denying any knowledge of a letter
his attorney sent Ukraine's president
Trump can’t stop John Bolton from
testifying
Black Americans are deeply
pessimistic about the country under Trump, whom more than 8 in 10 describe as
‘a racist,’ Post-Ipsos poll finds
Shields and Brooks on Trump
impeachment evidence, Democratic debate
House Democrats release more Lev
Parnas documents
Dems plan marathon prep for Senate
trial, wary of Trump trying to 'game' the process
How the Senate’s most vulnerable
Democrat is approaching impeachment
Hill Democrats vow to fight future
budget raids for Trump border wall
Trump warns Iran's supreme leader to be 'careful
with his words'
Trump Melted Down at a Meeting With
Military Leaders and Called Them Dopes, Babies, and Losers
Trump expands legal team to include
Alan Dershowitz, Kenneth Starr as Democrats release new documents
Trump warns of 'attack' on 2nd
Amendment ahead of Virginia gun rights rally
More pizza, fewer vegetables: Trump
administration further undercuts Obama school-lunch rules
Unhappy and Preoccupied, the
President Tries in Vain to Change the Subject
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1/16/20
S&P 500 tops 3,300 for the first
time as stocks surge on strong earnings and data
Holiday sales climb 4.1%, retail
industry trade group says, on the higher end of estimates
The Uneasy Truce of Trump’s Trade
Deal with China
Impeachment trial live updates:
Historic impeachment trial of Trump begins in the Senate
The GOP said Trump committed no
crime. The GAO now rules he broke the law.
(The nonpartisan Government
Accountability Office severely undermines a core Trump impeachment defense)
As Trump impeachment trial nears,
the battle turns to witnesses
Rand Paul on Senate trial: 'I don’t
think any Republicans are going to vote for impeachment'
Rand Paul Warns Republicans of
Electoral Consequences if They Back Dem Witnesses But Refuse to Call Hunter
Biden
Pence pens op-ed encouraging
Democrats to buck their party and acquit Trump
Poll shows Collins displaces
McConnell as most unpopular senator
Sen. Martha McSally slams CNN
reporter as 'liberal hack'
Rep. Liz Cheney says she won’t seek
open Senate seat, will seek reelection in House
Senate approves new North American
trade deal with Canada and Mexico
Here are the 10 senators who voted
against Trump's North American trade deal
Chief Justice John Roberts, senators
sworn in for impeachment trial
With stakes beyond task at hand,
John Roberts takes central role in Trump’s impeachment trial
11 US troops injured in Iran missile strikes on Iraqi bases
Pompeo under pressure over threats
to Yovanovitch
Lev Parnas implicates Rick Perry,
says Giuliani had him pressure Ukraine to announce Biden probe
Lev Parnas’s interviews, and documents, tie
Trump more directly to the Ukraine
pressure campaign
Eyeing swift impeachment trial,
Trump’s legal team aims to block witnesses and cast doubt on charges
Trump Tax Break That Benefited the
Rich Is Being Investigated
White House hold on Ukraine aid
violated federal law, congressional watchdog says
Nancy Pelosi's unprecedented gamble
to hold her fire with Trump's impeachment is paying off in spades
Prosecutor role could put Adam
Schiff on hot seat
House votes to overturn Trump rule
that makes loan forgiveness harder; Senate fight looms
Bloomberg unveils plan to make new
buildings ‘zero-carbon’ by 2025
Trump wants to end requiring U.S. religious welfare groups to tell
clients of options
Trump struggled to read US constitution, expose says: 'It's
like a foreign language'
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1/15/20
Stocks touch record highs before
giving up most of those gains into the close
The ‘Phase One’ Trade Deal Is Still
Hypothetical
(The United States and China inked a preliminary agreement, but
the question of its enforcement remains.)
Here’s what China agreed to buy from the US in the phase one trade deal
McConnell makes case for Trump
acquittal ahead of trial
Graham on impeachment trial: 'End
this crap as quickly as possible'
Ted Cruz Pitches ‘Witness Reciprocity’ for
Impeachment Trial
Republicans Divided On Witness
Testimony Ahead Of Senate Impeachment Trial
Impeachment spotlight turns to key
question: Whether to call witnesses
Collins questions delay on Lev
Parnas documents
GOP senator: 'Huge mistake' to
restrict press access during impeachment trial
Senators under strict orders to pay
attention during weeks-long impeachment trial
How Giuliani’s outreach to Ukrainian
gas tycoon wanted in U.S. shows lengths he took in his hunt for material to
bolster Trump
Parnas: Trump threatened to withhold
more than just military aid to Ukraine
Lev Parnas implicates Trump on the
eve of Senate trial
Parnas used access to Trump’s world
to help push shadow Ukraine effort, new documents show
Days before Europeans warned Iran of nuclear deal violations, Trump
secretly threatened to impose 25% tariff on European autos if they didn’t
Trump lawyers hurry to craft defense
(President’s legal team for
impeachment trial is still up in the air.)
Federal judge temporarily halts
Trump administration policy allowing local governments to block refugees
Impeachment live updates: House
managers deliver impeachment articles to Senate; McConnell’s office says Senate
will formally accept them Thursday
House members march articles of
impeachment across Capitol to Senate
Schiff, Nadler lead group of House
managers to prosecute Trump in Senate impeachment trial
List: House impeachment managers
announced for Trump Senate trial
Colorado’s Jason Crow will help
prosecute Trump in Senate
Democrats have new evidence in
impeachment case but do Republicans want to hear it?
Pelosi and Schumer were right with
the strategy to delay impeachment
Warren accused Sanders of calling her ‘a
liar on national TV’ in their tense confrontation after Tuesday’s debate
Bloomberg campaign, fighting
allegations of sexism, launches 'Women for Mike'
Trump signs partial economic deal
with China, calls trade pact a ‘momentous
step’
Trump is still pushing for a new
nuclear deal with Iran. How likely is that?
White House Plans Tax Cut, Hopeful
of a Republican House Majority
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1/14/20
Dow closes flat, bank shares jump
led by JP Morgan
Trump’s trade deal with China won’t give many U.S. companies relief, as most tariffs
will remain
McConnell opens door for Hunter
Biden testimony at Trump trial
Senate restrictions on impeachment
press coverage draw backlash
Republicans face internal brawl over
impeachment witnesses
John Bolton’s testimony looks
increasingly likely
Chris Christie is reportedly back at
the White House
Senate resolution to limit Trump’s military authority on Iran has enough GOP votes to pass, key Democrats say
Up to 10 GOP senators consider bucking Trump on war powers
Lawmakers from both parties
criticize White House plan to take $7.2 billion in Pentagon funding for Trump’s
border wall
The Iran
nuclear deal hangs by a thread
READ: House docs on Giuliani
associate Lev Parnas's texts, notes
Ukraine prosecutor offered
information related to Biden in exchange for ambassador’s ouster, newly
released materials show
House to vote Wednesday to send
impeachment articles against Trump to the Senate
10 questions after Pelosi announces
a Wednesday vote on transmitting the articles of impeachment
Pelosi restricts McConnell to a
narrow impeachment path
House committee threatens to subpoena if Pompeo
House releases note on 'Biden case'
from Giuliani associate
Schumer on Trump tweet: 'How low can
the president go?'
Democratic debate highlights:
Candidates on foreign policy, health care and electability
Scorecard: Grading the debate
performance of the Democratic candidates
Trump says he agrees with idea of
replacing Obama-eraIran deal with his own
Trump holds rally in Wisconsin as Democrats take debate stage
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1/13/20
S&P 500 rises to record high
after news the US will remove currency manipulator
tag from
US budget deficit running 11.8%
higher this year
U.S.
coal-fired power plants closing fast despite Trump's pledge of support for
industry
A pact with Trump on impeachment?
McConnell’s Kentucky backers demand it.
Trump's fate rests with McConnell in
impeachment trial
GOP senators reject plans to dismiss
Trump impeachment
GOP leadership: There aren't 51
votes to dismiss Trump articles of impeachment
Rand Paul pledges to force Hunter
Biden vote if GOP backs Dem impeachment witnesses
A GOP-led edge: Red states see less
unemployment, more economic growth
Russian spies hacked Ukrainian gas company at
heart of Trump impeachment trial, again entangling Moscow in
domestic U.S.
politics
U.S. commanders at al-Asad base believe
Iranian missile barrage was designed to kill
Impeachment live updates:
Preparations accelerate this week for historic Senate trial of Trump
What the Constitution actually says
about a Senate impeachment trial
Rudy Giuliani Desperately Wants To
Join Trump's Impeachment Defense Team
Trump’s traffic jam of false claims
on preexisting conditions
To the
Contrary, Trump Has Tried to Weaken Protections for Pre-existing Conditions
Trump
Debuts a New Claim That Is the Actual Diametric Opposite of Reality
Trump
criticized for retweeting image of Pelosi, Schumer in Muslim attire
Here’s
what’s in the phase one China trade
deal Trump is signing this week
Judge
rules in favor of administration on family separations at border
Tamara
Keith and Amy Walter on Iowa caucus countdown, Sanders vs. Warren
Schumer,
Eyeing Senate's Top Job, Navigates Tricky Impeachment Terrain
Biden
most trusted among Democratic primary voters on foreign relations: poll
Cory
Booker’s Exit From 2020 Race Ends a Once-Promising Political Chapter
Trump
says ‘it doesn’t really matter’ if Iranian general posed an imminent threat
Trump
asks Supreme Court to let immigrant 'public charge' rule take effect
Trump
plans to divert $7.2 billion from Pentagon for border wall construction
Trump
amplifies incendiary tweets about Nancy Pelosi after her comments on Iran protests
Trump
unleashes tweetstorm on Democrats over Iran strike
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1/12/20
Business groups worry they won't see
a Phase 2 Trump-China trade deal
Oil steady on easing U.S.-Iran
tensions, eyes on China trade deal
GOP Senator said the 'problem' is
with briefers, not Trump
Paul: US 'drifting away from'
founders' desire that it be 'difficult to go to war'
Bill Weld's view of 2020 campaign
coverage
Defense Secretary Esper said he
‘didn’t see’ evidence of an Iranian plot to attack four embassies
Top Trump administration officials
decline to provide evidence that Soleimani would attack 4 US embassies
Esper: Gang of 8 'did not think'
further intelligence on Iranian threat should be shared with Congress
Mnuchin dismisses 'rumor' that China's commitments in phase one of trade
deal was changed in translation
Amash: Trump claim about US embassy threats 'seems to be
totally made up'
The crisis between the US and Iran is far from over
Sunday shows - Administration
officials grilled on Trump's Iran claims
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12, 2020
Poll: Most Americans disapprove of
Trump approach to Iran
Pelosi says Trump ‘impeached for
life’ despite McConnell’s ‘gamesmanship,’ ‘coverup’
Pelosi calls McConnell's support of
dismissing impeachment articles a 'cover up'
Nancy Pelosi's moves delay start to
Senate impeachment trial
Schiff: House Intelligence Committee
'considering' Bolton subpoena
Democratic senator: Trump told Laura
Ingraham more about Soleimani killing than we heard in briefing
Democrats scramble to rein in
Trump's Iran war powers
'I'm spending all my money to get
rid of Trump': Michael Bloomberg
Trump says he 'couldn't care less'
if Iran wants to negotiate
Trump, Pelosi square off ahead of
impeachment trial
Trump hits Senate for giving
impeachment 'credibility' by holding trial
Trump bemoans 'stigma' of impeachment
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1/11/20
Now Mike Lee knows what it feels
like
Here's how partisan wrath over
Trump's impeachment changed the future of 2 lawmakers
Showdown over Trump impeachment
trial underscores power of Pelosi and McConnell
Amash accuses Trump of selling
military support to Saudi Arabia
U.S. plans expulsions of at least a
dozen Saudi military students whose colleague killed three at Pensacola military base
North Korea says it has 'been deceived by the U.S.'
Netanyahu praises Trump as US
announces new Iran sanctions after missile strikes
White House's Plan To Dramatically
Extend Controversial Travel Ban Triggers Outcry
Democrats conflicted over how to
limit Trump's war powers
Democrats expand ground game to woo
Latinos in Nevada
Biden holds wide lead among black
voters in Democratic presidential race, Post-Ipsos poll finds
Trump tweets message of support to
Iranian protesters: 'Your courage is inspiring'
Trump Brags About Serving Up
American Troops to Saudi Arabia for Nothing More Than Cash
Trump signals intent to block Bolton
John Bolton impeachment testimony
will be blocked, Donald Trump says
Trump campaign steps up attacks on
Sanders
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1/10/20
Dow falls amid lackluster jobs data
after briefly topping 29,000 for the first time
Job market ends 2019 with
disappointing 145,000 growth in payrolls
Matt Gaetz, the ‘Trumpiest
Congressman,’ cites principles for bucking president on war powers. Kevin
McCarthy is ‘very shocked.’
These Republicans voted yes on the
War Powers resolution
Graham, Paul rift deepens over
Trump's war powers
For Trump’s Republican defenders, is
there such thing as too much presidential power?
Collins says she's working with
other GOP senators to allow impeachment witnesses
Senator Graham: Iranian leaders
‘religious Nazis’ who want to ‘kill all Jews’
Republican apologizes for saying
Democrats 'in love with terrorists'
GOP Strategist Rick Wilson Torches
Republicans With Scathing Trump Loyalty Rules
Mike Pompeo: ‘We don’t know
precisely’ when or where Soleimani planned to attack
On the day U.S. forces killed
Soleimani, they targeted a senior Iranian official in Yemen
Without presenting any evidence,
Trump now claims that Soleimani was plotting against 4 US embassies before he was
assassinated
Trump reportedly told associates he
killed Qassem Soleimani because he was under pressure from GOP senators before
his impeachment trial
Is Preemptive Assassination the New
Trump Doctrine?
Oops. Some federal workers are not
covered by the new family leave law.
Shields and Brooks on Iran conflict, impeachment trial standoff
Pelosi signals House will transmit
articles of impeachment against Trump to Senate as soon as next week
What did Democrats get out of
holding up the articles of impeachment for weeks?
Foreign Affairs Democrats: 'Trump is
confused' on Ethiopian claim
Tom Steyer appears to have qualified
for the seventh Democratic debate
White House weighing proposal to
tighten eligibility for disability benefits
Trump administration hits Iran with fresh sanctions after attack
on U.S. forces
Trump administration refuses to heed
Iraq’s call for troop withdrawal
Trump says he likes Utah Sen. Mike
Lee but thinks he’s wrong about Iran briefing
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1/9/20
Dow surges 200 points to a record,
led by Apple, as US-Iran tensions decrease
The
Economy Is Expanding. Why Are Economists So Glum?
Confirmed:
American businesses and consumers are paying 'approximately 100%' of Trump
tariff costs
McConnell
tells GOP senators to expect impeachment trial next week
McConnell
backs measure to change Senate rules, dismiss impeachment without articles
McConnell
signs on to Hawley resolution to dismiss impeachment charges without trial
GOP
leaders spar over adding House members to Trump’s impeachment defense team
The
lawmakers who bucked their parties on the war powers resolution
They are
in love with terrorists’: GOP lawmaker says Democrats ‘mourn Soleimani’ more
than they grieve for Gold Star families
‘Republicans
spread lie that Democrats 'mourn' Iranian general
North
Korean nuclear threat is here
Iranian
missile hit Ukrainian plane in possible unintentional firing, Western officials
say
Mnuchin
seeks delay of proposed disclosure of Secret Service spending on presidential
travel until after election
Justice
Dept. winds down Clinton-related inquiry once championed by Trump. It found
nothing of consequence.
Trump’s
Real Trade War Is Being Waged on the WTO
(By
undermining the organization’s dispute resolution body, the administration is
undoing decades of rules-based economic cooperation—to the United
States’ own peril.)
Trump
can’t cover his tracks on his Iran deal
debacle
The Trump
team’s increasingly jumbled case for striking Qasem Soleimani
House approves
measure to restrain Trump’s actions on Iran
Pelosi
resists pressure to transmit impeachment articles to Senate
AnticipationBuilding, Pelosi
Says She Will Send Impeachment Articles ‘Soon’
Duckworth
slams Collins's comments: 'I left parts of my body in Iraq fighting
terrorists'
Kaine
revises Trump Iran war
resolution as he courts GOP support
Trump
says he could wait to finish China trade
deal until after 2020 election
Trump
proposes change to environmental rules to speed up highway projects, pipelines
and more
Trump
says Bolton
testimony hinges on 'presidential privilege'
Watch
live: Trump holds rally in Ohio
Trump, at
Ohio rally,
says Democrats would have leaked Soleimani attack plans
Trump:
Soleimani was ‘looking to blow up our embassy’
Trump
slams Democrats for criticism over strike on Iranian general
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1/8/20
Stocks rise, lifting Nasdaq to a
record, after Trump’s comments on Iran attack ease tensions
U.S. Senate's McConnell: won't haggle
with House over impeachment trial plan
GOP senators in sync on impeachment
On impeachment, pressure on Colorado’s Cory Gardner is from the right
Graham predicts Senate will take up
impeachment trial next week
Paul fires back at Graham over Iran criticism: 'He insults the
Constitution'
Trump’s Iran Strike Leaves Anti-War
Republicans Out in the Cold Again
Sen. Lee on Iran briefing: Worst briefing I've seen
on a military issue
Rand Paul, Mike Lee rip
administration over 'insulting and demeaning' Iran briefing
Cracks emerge among Republicans over
Trump’s handling of Iran crisis
Sen. Grassley turns to House Speaker
Pelosi for help selling his drug pricing bill
VP Pence speaks to CBS News
Putin Moves to Heighten Russia’s Role After
Suleimani Killing
(The Kremlin is expected to leap at
a chance to further undermine U.S. credibility in the Middle East.)
'We knew there would be
consequences': U.S.-Iran clash threatens war on terror
The U.S.-Iran shadow war is not over
Trump’s Chance to Take the High Road With Iran
(Tehran’s immediate retaliation for Qassem
Soleimani’s killing could be an opportunity for both sides to de-escalate. Will
Trump take it?)
Trump's long war on truth undermines
his pitch for Americans' trust on Iran
On Iran, Trump dodges a bullet for now
Trump, Democrats set for brawl on Iran war powers
Trump Avoids North Korea as Iran Standoff Heats Up
U.S. court blocks Trump from enforcing
'public charge' immigration rule
U.S. appeals court stays judge's ruling
blocking military funds for border wall
Democrats 'utterly unpersuaded' by
evidence behind Soleimani strike
Pelosi says House will vote Thursday
on measure to limit Trump's military actions regarding Iran
Susan Rice rips Trump for accusing Obama admin
of funding Iran
missiles: 'Despicable lies'
Impeachment live updates: More
Democrats say Pelosi should send over articles as McConnell accuses speaker of
‘shameless game-playing’
Transcript of Trump’s Iran speech, annotated
Trump says US will hit Iran with ‘punishing economic sanctions’
after attacks on Iraqi bases
Trump warns Iran but says US 'ready to embrace peace
with all who seek it'
Trump takes off-ramp in Iran crisis
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1/7/20
Dow and S&P 500 dip as investors
weigh risk of possible US-Iran conflict
US trade deficit falls more than
expected to hit lowest level since Trump took office
McConnell takes round one in
impeachment battle
McConnell says Trump impeachment trial rules
will be passed without Democrats
Senate Republicans have votes to
start impeachment trial without calling witnesses immediately
Graham: Iran missile attack 'an act of war'
Rand Paul warns Trump admin after
Iran retaliatory strike: War must go through Congress
Senate Republican blocks unanimous
consent on resolution calling targeting cultural sites a war crime
Senate panel passes new North
American trade deal, moving it closer to ratification
Rep. Duncan Hunter will resign from
Congress on Jan. 13
Ex-RNC Chair Warns ‘Republican Party
Is Going To Own' Trump's Actions On Iran
Live updates: More than 12 Iranian
missiles launched at two bases in Iraq, Pentagon confirms
Iran vows to ‘set ablaze place America loves’; crowds shout: ‘Death to Israel’
Iranian diplomat after strike: 'We
do not seek escalation or war'
Pentagon ships 2,500 Marines to the
Mideast
(The additional forces sail out as
the Defense chief tries to defuse furor over threats to Iranian cultural sites.)
Europeans shift troops from Iraq, warn fight against Islamic State
is imperiled because of U.S. actions
Europe’s Green Deal Could Open a New
Front in the Trade War
(Economic tensions with China may be soothed, but in 2020, Trump
will have other trade concerns to worry about.)
Trump Administration Quietly Goes
After Disability Benefits
Trump Wavers Over Impeachment Trial
With Bolton Offer Now in Mix
Days
After Suleimani Killing, Trump Campaign Promotes It on Facebook
Bloomberg
and Trump Buy Super Bowl Ads at $10 Million Each
'It's a spiral now': Democrats say
they're not surprised by Iran attack
Biden: Iran
escalation shows Trump 'dangerously incompetent'
Pelosi digs in on
impeachment rules fight
Pelosi
says impeachment articles won’t go to Senate until she learns more about how
trial would be conducted
Mike
Bloomberg is pounding voters with a single ad. It's about health insurance.
Live
updates: Trump says he will make statement Wednesday in response to Iranian
strike at two bases in Iraq
'All is
well' Trump tweets after Iran hits Iraq bases
housing US troops
Trump:
It's not the 'right' time for U.S. to pull
out troops from Iraq
Trump Administration Quietly Goes After Disability Benefits
Trump Wavers Over Impeachment Trial With Bolton Offer Now in Mix
Days After Suleimani Killing, Trump Campaign Promotes It on Facebook
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1/6/20
Dow recovers from 200-point drop to
finish higher as investors shake off geopolitical concerns
Another Look at Trump’s Tax Cuts
McConnell has the votes to block
Democrats' witness demands in Trump impeachment trial
GOP senators introduce resolution to
change rules, dismiss impeachment without articles
Romney wants 'to hear from John
Bolton' in impeachment trial
Cory Gardner, facing impeachment
questions from all sides, is mum as the Senate looks ahead
Bolton’s willingness to testify in
Trump’s impeachment trial ramps up pressure on Senate Republicans
Bolton says he is prepared to testify in Senate trial if subpoenaed
Rand Paul: Trump 'got bad advice' on
killing of Soleimani
The Middle East Is More Stable When the United States Stays Away
The U.S. Public Still Doesn’t Want War With Iran
Speaker at Soleimani's funeral
procession puts $80 million bounty on Trump
Defense Secretary Esper says U.S.
has made no decision to leave Iraq
Pompeo decides against run for U.S.
Senate seat in Kansas
Trump’s Iran policy is heavy on posture, light
on strategy
Trump’s order to kill Soleimani is
already starting to backfire
Tamara Keith and Lisa Lerer on
Soleimani killing, Iowa poll numbers
Pressure mounts on Pelosi as GOP
moves to toss impeachment charges
Schumer cites Bolton as reason for key Republicans to
join Democrats' demand for Senate trial witnesses
House to vote on limiting Trump’s
military powers regarding Iran, Pelosi says
Senate Democratic leaders push Trump to release
intelligence behind Soleimani strike
After Trump’s threat, administration
begins drafting possible sanctions against Iraq
Trump tweets Iran will 'never have a nuclear weapon'
Trump administration denies Iran's top diplomat visa to attend UN
meeting
Trump offers Australian PM assistance
in fighting widespread fires
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1/5/20
Top Republican suggests changing
Senate rules to begin Trump impeachment trial within days
Mitch McConnell is back -- and
holding the line on impeachment
Impeachment battle lines harden
ahead of pivotal week
Graham mulls rule changes to start
impeachment trial without articles
GOP rep: Democrats changing their
mind on impeachment trial rules
Graham calls Iran 'the cancer of the Middle East'
Rubio: Trump has shown 'tremendous
restraint' on Iran
GOP rep: Pelosi is leaving a 'sad'
legacy
Pompeo says administration's
'maximum pressure' strategy on Iran is 'absolutely' working
Pompeo: US targeting 'actual
decision-makers' in Iran instead of proxies
Pompeo defends Soleimani strike as critics
question intel, timing
Pompeo dismisses Iraqi leader’s call
for all foreign troops to leave
Chris Christie: Trump understands
that Iran only responds to force
Key Trump adviser predicts USMCA
will pass Senate as early as Friday
Iran announces it is suspending its
commitments to the 2015 nuclear deal
Iraq votes to expel U.S. troops after Iran Gen. Qasem Soleimani's killing
US said seeing signs Iran prepping ballistic missiles as Tehran vows revenge
Missiles hit near US embassy in Iraq, base housing troops after generals
slain
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5, 2020
Trump faces Iran crisis with fewer experienced
advisers and strained relations with traditional allies
Impeachment uncertainty clouds Trump's
legal defense plans
Superfund backlog grows under Trump
(A lack of funding has created the longest
waiting list of toxic cleanup projects in years, the EPA says.)
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Dems: No rush to turn over articles
of impeachment
Schumer: 'We do not need this
president either bumbling or impulsively getting us into a major war'
Schiff: I haven't seen intelligence
that 'taking out' Soleimani would 'stop the plotting'
Murphy on Iraqi expulsion vote: 'You
can already see the consequences to US security in the region' after
Soleimani killing
Senate Democrat: 'We learned the
hard way in the Iraq War' that administrations can
'manipulate' intel
Senate intel Democrat: Soleimani
death could be 'rallying force' for anti-American activity
House Foreign Affairs panel fires
back at Trump in tweet: 'You're not a dictator'
Omar, Lee introduce House resolution
preventing US military action against Iran not authorized by Congress
Trump claims his 'Media Posts' on
Twitter now count as official notification to Congress about any plans to
attack Iran
Trump administration tried to stop
Iraqi parliament's vote on expelling US troops
Trump says he'll sanction Iraq if US troops forced to leave
Trump warns of 'disproportionate'
response if Iran strikes US targets
Trump doubles down on threat to Iran cultural sites
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1/4/20
Least deliberative Senate faces
weighty task of holding Trump’s impeachment trial
Guest Commentary: The GOP must stand
for the rule of law and hold a fair trial
Republicans have wanted the US to go to war with Iran for years despite Trump's claims to
the contrary
A Shocked Iraq Reconsiders Its Relationship With
the U.S.
The Dangers Posed by the Killing of
Qassem Suleimani
Why Soleimani’s killing is different
from other targeted attacks by U.S.
Iran threatens Tel Aviv, US bases in
Middle East after killing of Soleimani
Former acting CIA director: 'There
will be dead Americans' as result of Soleimani killing
Waist deep and sinking in the Middle
East: We're now at war with Iran
Pompeo after Soleimani strike: 'The
Europeans haven't been as helpful as I wish that they could be'
Mar-a-Lago Guests and Israel Had More Prior Knowledge of Strike
on Soleimani Than Democratic Leaders
Pelosi slams White House's War
Powers notification on Soleimani strike
Biden rips Trump tweets on Iran: 'Incredibly dangerous and
irresponsible'
White House Refuses to Release 20
Emails About Ukraine Aid Freeze
Trump plunges toward the kind of
Middle Eastern conflict he pledged to avoid
Trump threatens reprisals against Iran should U.S. assets or Americans come under
attack
Trump issues warning to Tehran: ‘We have targeted 52 Iranian
sites’
The White House has formally
notified Congress of the Soleimani strike
Trump gives Congress justification
for missile strike, shields document from public view
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1/3/20
Dow drops the most in a month after US airstrike on Iran’s top military leader spooks
investors
Spiking oil prices have led to
recessions in the past, and that’s why the stock market is on edge
U.S. farmers see another bleak year
despite Phase 1 trade deal
Mitch McConnell rejects Nancy
Pelosi’s influence on impeachment trial as a ‘nonstarter’
McConnell defends communication with
White House on impeachment and says it's a 'fantasy that the speaker of the
House will get to hand design' trial
U.S. strike on top Iranian commander
sharply divides Congress
US Republicans, Democrats spar over
killing of Iran commander
Tennessee Rep. Phil Roe says he'll
retire at end of year
Suleimani Killing Sparks Fear of War and Economic Turmoil
(Oil markets expect escalation in
wake of U.S. strike on Iranian general.)
Iran Loses Its Indispensable Man
(The killing of Qassem Soleimani robs the regime
of the central figure for its ambitions in the Middle
East.)
Trump's Order to Assassinate Qasem
Soleimani Has Kicked Over the Hornet's Nest
Iran supreme leader vows ‘severe
revenge’ after US kills top general
Iran can call on powerful friends if
conflict engulfs region
Former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq: U.S. Personnel and Allies Across Region
Could Be Targets
U.S. sending 3,000 more troops to Mideast as reinforcements
Airstrike
Pushes National Security to Forefront of 2020 Race
Years
before killing Qasem Soleimani, Trump warned Obama would start a war with Iran to get
reelected
For
Trump, a Risky Gamble to Deter Iran
(The goal was to
prove American resolve in the face of Iranian attacks. Now, American officials
have no doubt the Iranians will respond — but they don’t know how quickly, or
how furiously.)
How Trump
decided to kill a top Iranian general
Trump’s Iran Policy
Is Brain-Dead
(Lacking
coherent objectives and a strategy for achieving them, moves like the
assassination of Qassem Suleimani are foreign policy as theater—and could leave
the United States worse off.)
Trump
upended three decades of U.S. strategy
with North Korea, but the
gamble has failed to pay off
Giuliani
associate can give impeachment investigators phone data, documents seized by
prosecutors, judge says
Shields and Brooks on Iran general’s killing, 2020 Democrats’ fundraising
Democrats
Warn Of Massive Consequences After Assassination Of Soleimani
Pelosi
says Trump launched strike killing Iranian general without authorization
Sanders,
Khanna introduce legislation to block funding for a war with Iran
Kaine
introduces resolution to block war with Iran
Pelosi
accuses McConnell of 'doubling down on his violation of his oath' on Trump
trial
Schumer
says Senate no closer to setting rules for trial; McConnell says chamber will
continue with ‘ordinary business’
Democratic-led
states ask Supreme Court to quickly review Affordable Care Act’s legality
Bloomberg
rises to third place alongside Warren in
national poll
Live
updates: Trump says Iranian military leader was killed by drone strike ‘to stop
a war,’ warns Iran not to
retaliate
White
House quietly threatened to veto spending legislation over ‘dreamers’ issue
Trump
rallies evangelical supporters: 'We have God on our side'
Trump
lashes out at 'squad': 'They hate Jewish people'
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1/2/20
Dow jumps 300 points to start 2020,
continuing last year’s big rally
Oil Jumps After Trump Orders Deadly
Strike on Iranian Commander
Minimum wage increases fueling
faster wage growth for those at the bottom
How
Cutting Food Stamps Can Add Costs Elsewhere
(When
people eat better, they enjoy better health, reducing not just suffering, but
also some expenses.)
Impeachment live updates: Senate
leaders remain in standoff over Trump trial; president’s campaign says
fundraising helped by House action
The Senate and the public need to
hear from Mulvaney and Bolton
All eyes on McConnell as Senate
returns Friday
Pelosi and McConnell Begin 2020 in
Standoff Over Trump Impeachment Trial
GOP senator plans to seek dismissal
of impeachment articles
Senators, keep your oaths ('so help
you God')
Ten senators to watch on Trump
impeachment trial
Grassley tells 'whoever keeps watch
on' Trump to read up on Roaring '20s
More than 200 lawmakers urge Supreme
Court to 'reconsider' Roe v. Wade
Pentagon launched airstrike that
killed Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani, Defense Sec. Mark Esper says
Senior Iranian, Iraqi commanders
killed in Baghdad airstrike, Iraqi state TV reports
Pompeo thanks Netanyahu for support
after Iraq embassy attack
U.S. slaps sanctions on Cuba defense
minister over support for Venezuela's Maduro
Trump impeachment: Unredacted emails
reveal order to withhold Ukraine aid came directly from president,
report says
Exclusive: Unredacted Ukraine Documents Reveal Extent of
Pentagon’s Legal Concerns
Trump EPA has largest backlog of
toxic waste cleanups in 15 years
‘Trump
Money’ Is Buying Silence as Unprecedented Payments Go to Farmers
Trump
Cost Taxpayers An Extra $5 Million By Starting Afghanistan Trip In Florida
Top
Senate Democrat Received No Advance Notice Of U.S. Strike
On Iran General
Schumer:
Newly revealed emails a 'devastating blow' to McConnell's impeachment trial
plans
Pelosi
faces decision on articles of impeachment
Third US Senator
banned from the Philippines over
support of top government critic
Julián
Castro drops out of presidential race
'What the
hell were you thinking?': Trump berated White House staff for not telling him
Putin was trying to call him
Trump
Rattles Mideast and U.S. Politics
With Risky Iran Strike
Trump
takes massive gamble with killing of Iranian commander
Trump
administration restricts some e-cigarette flavors
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1/1/20
Lawmakers close to finalizing
federal strategy to defend against cyberattacks
Supporters of Iranian-backed militia
end siege of U.S. Embassy in Baghdad
Kim Jong Un threatens 'shocking
actual action' against U.S.
DHS to review state laws granting
driver's licenses to undocumented immigrants
Impeachment Trial Looming, Chief
Justice Reflects on Judicial Independence
The U.S. chief justice who will preside over
Trump's trial
Trump attacked for spending '1 in
every 5 days' at a golf club in 2019
Ranking the Democrats: Who has best
chance of winning nomination?
Trump Shrugs Off Kim Jong Un's
Nuclear Testing Threat: 'He Likes Me'
Trump signs bill to eliminate rape
kit testing backlog
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12/31/19
Stocks post best annual gain in 6
years with the S&P 500 surging more than 28%
Watch CNBC’s full interview with
Peter Navarro
Trump's tariffs are backfiring on
the U.S., Fed finds
Initial U.S.-China trade deal has
major hole: Beijing’s massive business subsidies
Senate Republican predicts
impeachment trial ends by State of the Union
Republican senators unite behind
no-witness impeachment trial strategy
GOP Sen. Collins says she's open to
impeachment witnesses
Giuliani says he would be willing to
testify in impeachment trial
GOP Rep.'s Request For Reading
Recommendations Goes Spectacularly Awry
Militia supporters chanting ‘Death
to America’ break into U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad
U.S. rushes security reinforcements
after Iran-backed militia raids embassy in Iraq
Esper says 750 troops to deploy
'immediately' in response to violent embassy protests in Iraq
US readies 4,000 troops for
deployment to Middle East amid Baghdad unrest
Kim says world will soon witness
'new strategic weapon'
North Korea ends test moratoriums,
threatens 'new' weapon
Pollution fears grow as rules on
clean water are rolled back
EPA’s scientific advisers warn its
regulatory rollbacks clash with established science
Trump’s threat to democracy
Trump Organization fires more
undocumented workers — a year after its use of illegal labor was revealed
Poll: 61 percent of independents
think U.S. is on wrong track
Senator Explains Why It's Crucial
For Key Witnesses To Testify In Trump's Trial
Trump says he will sign ‘phase one’ China trade deal on Jan. 15 at the White
House
Trump administration expected to
announce limited vaping ban this week
Trump says happy to have a trial in
the Senate, but he does not really care
Trump calls Pelosi the 'most
overrated person I know'
Trump accuses Iran of ‘orchestrating’ Baghdad embassy breach and violence
After protesters storm US Embassy in Iraq, shouting 'Death to America,' Donald Trump says Iran will 'pay a very big price'
Trump threatens Iran over embassy incident, which he
calls the 'Anti-Benghazi'
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12/30/19
Dow drops nearly 200 points on
second-to-last day of trading, trimming big gain for the year
The Fed seems to have halted a
potential crisis in the overnight lending market — for now
How Big Companies Won New Tax Breaks
From the Trump Administration
The Stock Market Is Booming, but
Democrats Say, Look Who's Been Left Out
What’s Mitch McConnell’s endgame in
shaping the Senate impeachment trial to benefit Trump?
Susan Collins says she's 'open' to
calling witnesses in Senate impeachment trial
Republicans are still trying to
steal your health insurance
US airstrikes take tensions with Iran to new level
U.S. airstrikes on Iranian-backed
militia draw condemnation, retaliation threats in Iraq
Pompeo heads to Kyiv as Senate
impeachment trial over Ukraine dealings looms
Giuliani’s Ukraine efforts are a formalization of the
rumor-to-Trump pipeline
Trump’s
lawyer and the Venezuelan president: How Giuliani got involved in back-channel
talks with Maduro
Giuliani associate to turn over
iPhone data, documents to House committee
3 years in, no sign of Trump's
replacement for Obamacare
Behind
the Ukraine Aid
Freeze: 84 Days of Conflict and Confusion
(The
inside story of President Trump’s demand to halt military assistance to an ally
shows the price he was willing to pay to carry out his agenda.)
Trump
says he has been denied due process. But the Constitution does not afford him
that.
Trump
impeachment trial drags Roberts into spotlight
Susan
Page and Domenico Montanaro on the decade in politics
Pelosi's
half right constitutional claim leaves the House all wrong
Schumer
renews call for witnesses to testify in impeachment trial in wake of 'game
changer' report
Black
Democrats energized to vote Trump out: poll
Biden
says he'd consider tapping a Republican for a running mate
Trump,
Putin discussed Russia attack,
arms control, relations
Trump says he has been denied due process. But the Constitution does not afford him that.
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12/29/19
GOP senator: Trump isn't a role
model for young people
Graham: Giuliani should share info
he has with intel community to ensure 'it's not Russian propaganda'
Sen. Kennedy defends McConnell for
working with president during impeachment trial
Scalise on impeachment trial: Pelosi
'can run for the Senate if she wants to be a senator'
US launches airstrikes targeting
Iran-backed militia in Iraq, Syria
U.S. strikes in Iraq and Syria target Iranian-backed militia,
Pentagon says
Taliban council agrees to cease-fire
in Afghanistan
Putin thanks Trump for helping foil
terrorist acts in Russia
Science Under Attack: How Trump Is
Sidelining Researchers and Their Work
A government shutdown and the
biggest raise in a decade: How Trump gave federal workers whiplash in 2019
National security adviser O’Brien
defends Trump’s handling of Edward Gallagher case
Trump’s lawyer and the Venezuelan
president: How Giuliani got involved in back-channel talks with
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29, 2019
Senate Democrat on impeachment
trial: 'If you have a rigged trial there's no exoneration in acquittal'
Democratic congressman: McConnell is
making a 'mockery of the entire system' with impeachment approach
Democrats worry impeachment acquittal will
embolden Trump
Left presses 2020 Democrats to
retake the courts from Trump
Schumer briefed by FBI on
anti-Semitic attack in New York
Biden hits back at Sanders's claim that Trump
'will eat his lunch'
Civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis
says he is receiving treatment for Stage 4 pancreatic cancer
Trump escalates pressure campaign on
Tehran with appeal to Iranians
Trump Retweet of Alleged
Whistle-Blower’s Name is Back on Twitter
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12/28/19
Senate GOP wants speedy Trump
acquittal
Impeachment trial will supercharge battle for
Senate
Donald Trump has violated his oath.
Mitch McConnell is about to violate 2 of them.
Trump’s quest to shatter GOP
economics reached its culmination in 2019
North Korea holds political
conference before year-end concessions deadline set for US
‘Stay vigilant’ with North Korea despite failure to deliver
‘Christmas gift’: Experts
Trump’s North Korean gamble falters
(Three summits and many photo ops
later, the U.S. finds itself back at square one
with Kim Jong Un.)
Trump's proposed Social Security
disability cuts could end benefits for thousands. What to know
Is Trump losing support among
evangelicals?
Trump must be removed — for more
than reasons offered in impeachment
Could the DEA have stopped the
opioid epidemic by cutting off the supply?
Pelosi gets under Trump's skin on
impeachment
Former Democratic senator on
McConnell impeachment strategy: 'Unfathomable'
Biden tries to explain why he would
refuse to testify in Senate impeachment trial
'I would obey any subpoena': Joe Biden now says
Trump says California, New York must ask 'politely' if they
want federal aid for homeless
Trump’s quest to shatter GOP economics reached its culmination in 2019
Trump retweets a post naming the
alleged whistleblower
Trump retweets, deletes post naming
alleged whistleblower
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12/27/19
S&P 500 notches fifth straight
week of gains as market rallies into end of 2019
Fed study: Trump tariffs backfired,
caused job losses and higher prices
Graham complains Democrats are
persecuting, not prosecuting, Trump
GOP demands apology after liberal
PAC features 'regretful' Trump voter who didn't vote in 2016
House GOP vows to use impeachment to
cut into Democratic majority
Blumenthal: Five to 10 Republicans
have 'severe misgivings' about McConnell strategy
Law professor writes Kentucky newspaper op-ed accusing McConnell
of breaking two oaths
Congress Wants to Force Trump's Hand
on Human Rights in China and Beyond
The U.S.-Chinese Trade War Just
Entered Phase 2
Even as the U.S. and China agree to trade truce, they are
edging toward partial economic divorce
Navy SEALs who turned in Gallagher:
He is 'freaking evil'
LA Times editorial board torches
Trump on climate
Trump Impeachment Trial Is Chief Justice
Roberts' Nightmare
Shields and Brooks on 2019 in
review, 2020 predictions
'Trump is powerless': House Speaker
Nancy Pelosi is doing to the president what no one else has in the 3 years
since he took office
Democrats brace for 'bloody' primary
season
Schumer wants 'impartial'
impeachment trial for Trump but didn't want one for Clinton
Biden says he would not comply with
a Senate subpoena in Trump's impeachment trial
Trump signed three bills affecting
Native Americans. Here's what they do.
Most Washington-area federal
employees to receive 3.52 percent raise
Trump just retweeted a 'QAnon'
conspiracy-theory hashtag to his 68 million followers
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12/26/19
Nasdaq crosses 9,000, Dow and
S&P 500 notch new highs as year-end rally rolls on
Trump stock market rally is far outpacing past
US presidents
‘We can’t even put food on our own
table’: American family farmers are struggling amid bad markets and Trump's
trade war
GOP predicts bipartisan acquittal at
Trump impeachment trial
Whistleblower's lawyer questions GOP
senator's whistleblower protection caucus membership
North Korea keeps world on edge with promised
'gift' to US
Pentagon's 'leak' of commando drill
sends message to North Korea
Germans think Trump is more
dangerous to world peace than Kim Jong Un and Putin: survey
Public support for Trump conviction
at all-time high, poll finds
Hispanic voters are growing in
power. Why are Democratic presidential candidates ignoring them?
Trump sends warning to Assad and his
allies against Syrian military offensive
Trump pushed drug cartel policy
despite Cabinet objections
On Border, Trump Moves to Build His
Wall One Landowner at a Time
Trump Pushes Out Tweet Naming
Alleged Whistleblower
Trump goes after Pelosi in early morning tweets
complaining about impeachment
Trump lashes out at "Crazy Nancy" Pelosi and San Francisco, suggests a primary challenge
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12/25/19
McConnell flexes reelection muscle with $1B gift
for Kentucky
Murkowski 'disturbed' by McConnell's
pledge for 'total coordination' with White House on impeachment
Liz Cheney undecided, Lummis
dominates Wyoming Senate race
The Lincoln Project takes on Trump —
and possibly Maine’s Susan Collins
In aftermath of Ukraine crisis, a climate of mistrust and
threats
U.S. Cybercom contemplates information
warfare to counter Russian interference in 2020 election
Bill Barr’s DOJ Tells the Courts and
Congress to Get Lost
McCabe accuses Trump officials of
withholding evidence in lawsuit over firing
Trump's tweets became more negative
during impeachment, finds USA Today
Trump says he and Xi will sign China trade deal
Trump slams 'very unfair' treatment
of Stone, Flynn; dodges pardon questions
Trumps wish Americans 'Merry
Christmas' as they mark holiday
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12/24/19
S&P 500 closes little changed,
Nasdaq inches higher to a record in shortened session
A lot has changed since the market
panic last Christmas Eve with the S&P 500 up nearly 40% since
Impasse over Senate impeachment
trial likely to last weeks as both sides dig in
Senators seek to weaponize Clinton trial in Trump impeachment
North Korea never halted efforts to
build powerful new weapons, experts say
North Korea seems likely to test long-range
missile as it returns to ‘old tactics’ in talks with US
The United States Needs a Strategy for Artificial
Intelligence
The Constitution tells us
impeachment is valid even though the Speaker has not transmitted it
Trump could be impeached a 2nd time
if the House obtains new evidence of obstruction from former White House
counsel Don McGahn
Justice for all in impeachment
impasse is in chief justice's hands
Rudy Giuliani Doubles Down On
Anti-Semitic Attacks Against George Soros
Conservative commentator rips
Trump's signature tax overhaul: 'It was a big mistake'
Fresh Evidence in Hand, Schumer
Demands More Emails and Documents
Biden’s speaking up for those of us
with a stutter silences Sarah Huckabee Sanders’s taunts
Trump says US will 'deal with' North Korea Christmas gift
Trump is rolling back over 80
environmental regulations. Here are five big changes you might have missed in
2019
Trump more negative, prolific on
Twitter amid Democratic impeachment inquiry
Trump attacks Democrats over
impeachment following call with military members
Trump lashes out at Pelosi,
Democrats after exchanging holiday greetings with troops
Trump attacks on wind turbines,
low-flow toilets and LED lightbulbs set up key campaign clash with Democrats
Trump doesn't rule out pardon for
convicted confidant Roger Stone
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12/23/19
Dow rises nearly 100 points to
another record close, Boeing shares lead the gains
China will lower import tariffs on over
850 products from January 1, finance ministry says
Mitch McConnell fires back at impeachment trial critics: 'Let's quit the charade'
There's no requirement — nor need —
for an actual trial in the Senate
Mitch McConnell says Republicans
haven’t ruled out calling witnesses in Trump’s impeachment trial
McConnell: Senate GOP has not ruled
out witnesses in Trump trial
'I will support the president' on
Senate trial and witnesses: Sen. Ron Johnson
'I got a lot of problems': Rand Paul
airs his impeachment grievance as part of Seinfeld's 'Festivus'
Susan Collins Is Suddenly Opposing
Trump's Court Picks Amid Tough Reelection Bid
Sen. Mitt Romney reflects on his
first year in office
Republicans are leaving the House at
a record pace. Why?
Republican group to run ads in
target states demanding testimony from White House officials in Trump
impeachment trial
Russia vows retaliation over US sanctions
on pipeline
Giuliani says investigators are
'jealous a**holes' and claims Soros is 'hardly a Jew' in rambling new interview
Mulvaney deputy tapped for White
House tech post
Christianity Today again slams
Trump, raises issue of 'unconditional loyalty'
Christianity Today receives boost in
new subscriptions after calling for Trump’s removal, editor in chief says
Impeachment's scars cut deep with
Trump, say those who know him
Trump Elevates an Anti-Semitic Slur
Into Law
Nancy Pelosi defends withholding
articles of impeachment, cites Trump's 'phony complaints'
Pelosi fires back at Trump for
criticizing impeachment process
House lawyers open door to more
articles of impeachment
Senate Democrat requests opinion on
legality of Trump's Ukraine aid delay
Biden maintains national lead after
December debate: poll
Mike Bloomberg is plowing millions
of dollars into a secretive tech firm he founded months ago as he seeks the
White House
Trump blasts Pelosi for 'crying for
fairness' in Senate trial
Donald Trump promotes White House
aide who refused to testify in impeachment inquiry
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12/22/19
GOP senator calls Pelosi's
withholding of impeachment articles 'bizarre' after 'rush' to vote
GOP senator: Pelosi doesn't have the
right to stall articles of impeachment
Republicans attack Pelosi for
impeachment stalemate
McCarthy recommends Collins, Ratcliffe, Jordan to represent Trump in Senate
impeachment trial
Graham says he doesn't think GOP
senators will vote to compel testimony from Mulvaney, Bolton
GOP congressman: Trump has reached
conservative base 'like no person in my lifetime'
GOP governors grapple with whether
to accept refugees or not
Fear and
Loyalty: How Donald Trump Took Over the Republican Party
New
Missile Test Looms as Trump Fails to Sway Kim
Bolton says he doesn't think Trump admin 'really means it' on stopping North Korea nukes
Trump
faces pivotal year with Russia on arms
control
US-Israel
fund to invest $6.4 million in 7 joint clean-energy R&D projects
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News Sunday With Chris Wallace 12/22/19 | Breaking FOX News Today December 22,2019
Independent
voters will make Donald Trump a one-term president
Christianity
Today editor: Trump's 'public morality' makes him 'unfit' for office
White
House official ordered aid to Ukraine be withheld 91 minutes after Trump call
with Ukraine president, documents show
Schumer: Newly released emails show importance of White House witnesses in Senate trial
Senate
Democrat: Pelosi 'doing exactly the right thing' withholding articles of
impeachment
Senate
Democrat: Not unreasonable for Pelosi to wait to transfer impeachment articles
Senate
Democrat says he's not worried about losing Alabama seat if
he votes against Trump in Senate trial
Democrat:
I'll vote to acquit Trump if 'dots aren't connected'
Durbin:
Democrats and Republicans have 'gone too far' saying how they'll vote before
impeachment trial
Van Drew:
Final straw on party switch was NJ county chairman telling me I 'have to' vote
for impeachment
Trump
rails against delay in moving impeachment to Senate
Trump
urges students to back his agenda and oppose impeachment
Trump had
brief encounter with Giuliani on Saturday
Trump
rails against windmills: 'I never understood wind'
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12/21/19
Trump and Xi sparked a year-end
rally that should continue into new year
Mitch McConnell, Master of the
Blockade, Plots Impeachment Strategy
Susan Collins set to play pivotal
role in impeachment drama
Biden-Graham friendship, forged in
war zones, fractures under the pressures of impeachment and Trump
GOP state lawmaker refuses to resign
after report that he participated in armed standoff
Satellite photos show North Korea expanding factory linked to
long-range missile production
Ukraine
funding freeze ordered hours after Zelensky call
Emails Show White House Moved To
Halt Ukraine Aid Right After 'Perfect Call'
Trump admin forced to turn over new Ukraine aid documents
Trump Has a Habit of Quoting His
Allies on Twitter Saying Things They Never Said
1 in every 4 circuit court judges is
now a Trump appointee
Majority of voters are in favor of
Trump impeachment and removal: poll
Evangelical Trump supporters bash
Christianity Today for calling for removal from office
Biden-Graham friendship, forged in war zones, fractures under the pressures of impeachment and Trump
Clyburn to White House: 'I am not going to be
intimidated'
Democrat Bloomberg opens campaign
offices in three battleground states
Trump slams House's impeachment
delay as 'so unfair'
Trump blasts 'unfair' impeachment,
'extreme leftists' in speech to young conservatives
Trump to conservative student
summit: Pelosi has 'no case' on impeachment
Trump touts Putin speaking out
against his impeachment
Trump to headline event for
evangelicals in the new year
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12/20/19
S&P 500 jumps to another record
as rally stretches to 4 weeks
'It's killing us': midwestern
workers savaged by Trump's trade wars
U.S. Steel to Eliminate 1,545 Michigan Jobs
Unhappy Birthday? Trump Tax Cuts
Turn 2
Pelosi and McConnell, masters of the
congressional chessboard, face off over impeachment
Jeff Flake: The president is on trial. So are my
Senate Republican colleagues
Will Hurd and the Myth of the
Reasonable Republican
Trump's Dingell insults disrupt GOP
unity amid impeachment
Congress showers health care
industry with multi-billion victory after wagging finger at it for much of 2019
U.S. to Ramp Up Counterterrorism Efforts
in Sahel Region
Canadian drug distributors say no to
Trump import plan
Federal judge rejects bid to kill
Keystone pipeline lawsuits
Evangelical Trump supporters bash
Christianity Today for calling for removal from office
Evangelical Leaders Close Ranks With Trump After Scathing Editorial
Twenty-five Jewish lawmakers ask
Trump to fire Stephen Miller over 'white nationalist' comments
Where
does President Trump stand on issues that matter to Jewish voters in 2020?
Trump’s
mean streak spares no one — living or dead
Shields
and Brooks on Trump’s impeachment reaction, Democratic debate
Pelosi:
Power of gavel means Trump is 'impeached forever'
Pelosi and McConnell, masters of the congressional chessboard, face off over impeachment
Schumer
Joins Pelosi in Backing Plan to Sit on Impeachment Articles
Joe Biden accuses
Trump of stoking anti-Semitism
Trump
signs massive spending bill, avoiding a government shutdown
Trump administration demanded Democrats strip Ukraine aid language from spending package
Trump
signs defense bill creating Space Force
Donald
Trump signs off on sanctions against Russian pipeline Nord Stream 2
Trump's
transformation of the courts barrels onward
Trump
touts 'very good' Xi phone call
Trump
accepts Pelosi's invitation to give State of Union speech
on Feb. 4
Trump
taunts Pelosi for engaging in impeachment 'quid pro quo' with Senate
Trump
attacks Christianity Today over bruising editorial
Trump
rages at Christian magazine that called him ‘grossly immoral,’ but still finds
evangelical support
Trump’s
Impeachment Defense in Washington and in Battle Creek
Trump is
impeached but unchastened
(President
responds to new crisis in his usual way: ignore the stigma and claim victory.)
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12/19/19
S&P 500 rises, tops 3,200 for
the first time as investors ignore Trump’s impeachment
McConnell, Schumer fail to reach
agreement on impeachment trial
McConnell blasts House impeachment,
pledges Senate stability
McConnell blasts impeachment effort
as 'most unfair' in history
McConnell calls Pelosi 'too afraid'
to give impeachment articles to Senate
As House votes to impeach Trump,
McConnell pushes 13 judge nominations through Senate
Senate leaders punt impeachment
trial deal until after holidays
Ted Cruz welcomes Pelosi's delay
sending impeachment articles to Senate: Dems 'are in a total panic'
Lindsay Graham: Trump Is 'Mad As
Hell... He Is Demanding His Day In Court'
Trump impeachment: Republican group
urges GOP senators to take trial seriously
This is Mitt Romney’s moment
Trump shocks, earns GOP rebukes with
Dingell remarks
Senate passes spending bills to
avoid a government shutdown, sending them to Trump
Trump ally U.S. Rep. Mark Meadows won't seek reelection
New Jersey Rep. Jeff Van Drew,
anti-impeachment Democrat, flips to Republican Party
Christianity Today editor calls for
Trump to be removed from office
Space Force will start small but let
Trump claim a big win
Nancy Pelosi won't commit to sending
articles of impeachment to Senate
Pelosi’s delay sparks standoff with
Senate GOP over Trump impeachment trial
Democrats rally behind Pelosi on
delay of articles
Chuck Schumer: Witnesses Are
'Essential' To Democratic Agreement On Impeachment Trial
Schumer rips McConnell: Why are you
afraid of impeachment witnesses?
House narrowly passes bill that
would restore SALT tax benefits to higher-income Americans
House passes reworked North American
trade deal in victory for Trump, Democrats
Democratic senators tweet photos of
pile of House-passed bills 'dead on Mitch McConnell's desk'
Key takeaways from Democratic
presidential debate in L.A.
Winners and losers from the December
Democratic debate
Trump lashes out at Democrats’
‘illegal… suicide march’ after impeachment vote
Trump rails against delay in moving impeachment
to Senate
The President Attacked a Widow at a
Rally Because His Offenses Are Not Just Against the Constitution
Trump shocks, earns GOP rebukes with Dingell remarks
‘THIS IS AN ASSAULT’: History
collides with Trump
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12/18/19
S&P 500 inches into the red,
ending five day winning streak
A $10 trillion debt burden coming
due one day could hit the stock market and Amazon, UBS proposes
Uncertainty remains on Wall Street
about China-US phase one agreement: ‘More trade truce than deal’
‘We squandered a major economic
recovery': Harvard professor
Sen. Mitch McConnell on possible
impeachment trial: 'I'm not impartial about this at all'
Graham warns Giuliani: 'I hope you
know what you're talking about'
Republican group targets Graham in
ad calling for fair Senate trial
Senate GOP blasts impeachment: 'The
mob took over the House'
Republican Group Hits Trump
Defenders With Scathing Reminder On Impeachment Day
Assessing the ‘four facts’ that a
prominent Republican insists prove Trump’s innocence
The 28 defenses Trump’s allies have
floated on Ukraine and impeachment
The GOP’s closing impeachment
argument: Denying basic facts
Senators ramp up pressure on Trump
over North Korea, warning that his policy of
engagement is ‘on the brink of failure’
Donald Trump impeached as House passes both
articles
Trump impeachment vote live updates:
Trump becomes third U.S. president to be impeached as House
approves both articles of impeachment
Here's how each House member voted
on the impeachment of President Trump
The Stain of Impeachment Will Last
Forever
Donald Trump Made His Own
Impeachment Inevitable
(The president’s narcissism renders
him unable to comply with his duties to the nation.)
Analysis: For Trump and Pelosi,
impeachment will shape their legacies and their futures
Appeals court rules ACA’s individual
mandate unconstitutional; lower court to decide whether rest of law can stand
without it
What Bill Barr doesn’t understand
about the office of attorney general
Steering
Impeachment With an Iron Grip, Pelosi Forges a Legacy She Never Sought
As
impeachment passes, Pelosi warns Dems: No cheering from the bench
Nadler
rebukes Gohmert for echoing 'Russian propaganda' during impeachment debate
Schumer,
Pelosi to meet as Democrats debate tactics
For
Michael Bloomberg, it isn’t About Beating Trump.
Trump
administration refuses to back Senate recognition of Armenian genocide
Trump
Administration Battles New Sanctions on Russia
Trump
administration unveils plan to allow states to buy cheaper drugs from Canada
(But
officials could not say when the plan might go into effect, and many questions
about its possible scope remain unanswered.)
'Suicide
march': Defiant Trump vows impeachment will haunt Democrats
Watch:
Trump holds rally in Michigan while
House votes on impeachment
Trump
attacks Schumer at fiery rally in Michigan
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12/17/19
S&P 500 ekes out another record,
notches longest winning streak in a month
‘Trump totally unchained’: Second
term could mean more trade wars, Powell exit, new tax cuts
Mitt Romney and Susan Collins sound
reluctant to rock the GOP boat on impeachment
McConnell shreds House's 'slapdash'
impeachment investigation, hits Schumer for wanting new witnesses
McConnell and Schumer spar over
question of witnesses in Senate impeachment trial
Trump conservative critics launch
PAC to fight reelection
US opposes lifting key sanctions
against North Korea
Surveillance court demands answers
from FBI for errors, omissions in Trump campaign investigation
Giuliani may be making a stronger
case against Trump than Biden
Giuliani associate hid payment from
lawyer of oligarch with alleged Russian mafia ties, prosecutors say
Editorial: President Donald Trump
should be impeached and removed from office
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hits
back at Trump's calls to stop impeachment: 'The president is not a lawyer'
Trump's impeachment casts its shadow
over the next election
Trump’s
most consistent foreign policy: Defending Saudi Arabia
Impeachment live updates: House
Democrats have enough votes to impeach Trump, according to a Post analysis
Pelosi corrals 'heroic'
Trump-district Democrats for climactic party-line vote
Pelosi Says She Hasn’t Had Time For
Trump’s ‘Ridiculous’ Letter: ‘It’s Really Sick’
Top Democrat excoriates Pompeo for
‘unceremoniously recalling’ top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine
Utah Rep. Ben McAdams will vote to
impeach President Donald Trump
Congress passes defense bill that would give US
a space force and federal workers parental leave for the first time
House passes $1.4 trillion spending
deal and sends it to Senate ahead of shutdown deadline
House Ethics Committee to further
investigate Representative Lori Trahan’s campaign finances
Joe Biden is a ‘healthy, vigorous’
77-year-old, his doctor declares
Trump protests impeachment in
ranting letter to Pelosi
President Trump’s written tirade to
Nancy Pelosi, annotated
Trump
Denounces ‘Partisan Impeachment Crusade’ on Eve of House Vote
Trump
rips Democrats for ‘attempted coup’ on eve of likely impeachment
Trump to
attend World Economic Forum in Davos, after skipping it last time
Unconfirmed
report: Trump plan sees 3-way peace deal between Israel, PLO,
Hamas
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12/16/19
Stocks rise for a fourth straight day, hit
record highs
Homebuilder confidence jumps to
highest level in 20 years
There Are Economic Warning Signs for
Trump in the Midwest
Phase one U.S.-China trade deal:
What Cramer and other pros are saying
GOP state lawmaker hits Trump on
'united' party: 'There are Republicans ALL OVER the country who want you
impeached'
GOP claims vindication, but Van Drew
decision doesn't spark defections
Collins distances herself from
McConnell talk of impeachment coordination with Trump
North Carolina Republican Mark Walker Won't Seek
Reelection
Congress finalizes $1.3 trillion
spending deal ahead of Friday shutdown deadline
U.S. Rejects Relief for North Korea as Trump Warns Against Tests
Supreme Court ruling pulls rug out
from under article of impeachment
Giuliani says he has new proof of
massive corruption in Ukraine involving Bidens
The impeachment hearings haven’t
changed public opinion. This explains why.
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on
impeachment vote, Democrats’ December debate
Is Trump’s Saudi relationship bad
for America?
More than 700 historians sign letter
calling for House to impeach Trump
President Trump has made 15,413
false or misleading claims over 1,055 days
Full Impeachment Report Published:
Trump Tried to ‘Muzzle Witnesses’
Democrats accuse Trump of criminal
bribery, wire fraud in report that explains articles of impeachment
Bolstering impeachment case,
Democrats say Donald Trump betrayed nation
Michigan Democrat in Trump district
will vote for impeachment, says it may cost her reelection
Congress reaches deal to fund gun
violence research for first time in decades
Continuing Resolution: House passes
bill funding government through December
No rival close to his TV budget
(Billionaire Michael Bloomberg spends
an unprecedented sum to saturate the airwaves.)
Trump watching NKorea 'closely' as
talks deadline nears
Trump slams debate commission,
raising questions about his participation
Trump is set to host his 85th
campaign rally since winning the White House. Here's why it'll be more than a
speech
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12/15/19
Senate GOP defends Trump, despite
oath to be impartial impeachment jurors
EXCLUSIVE: Lindsey Graham:
Impeachment makes Trump stronger for Middle East diplomacy
Graham says he doesn't need to hear
impeachment witnesses: 'I am ready to vote'
Cruz says he intends to 'fully'
follow impeachment oath
Texas Republican: You can oppose
impeachment and disagree with 'some of this behavior'
Paul: Democrats have 'decided to
criminalize politics'
GOP senator argues that USMCA is a
'complete capitulation to Pelosi'
Washington braces as North Korea deadline looms
New North America trade deal hits snag as Mexico objects to U.S. labor inspectors
Mnuchin, Lighthizer deny WSJ
reporting on tariff negotiations with China: 'It did not happen'
New Fox News poll on impeachment
contradicts the view of its most loyal viewer
USA TODAY poll: Narrow majority opposes
removing Trump from office if he is impeached
Jim Lehrer on what makes this
impeachment different
Lukasiewicz: Conspiracies are a
'deliberate deception'
Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace 12/15/19 [FULL] | Chris Wallace Fox News December 15, 2019
Trump Has Already Lost His Pricey China Trade War, Paul Krugman Warns
Schumer calls for testimony from
Mulvaney, Bolton in proposal to GOP on parameters for Trump impeachment
trial
Schumer asks McConnell for Mulvaney,
Bolton to testify in impeachment trial
Brown 'disappointed' in GOP
colleagues' 'see-no-evil, hear-no-evil attitude'
Durbin: Witnesses to exonerate Trump
may not exist
Schiff: I 'hope to hell' I would
have voted to impeach Obama if he had committed same actions as Trump
Democrats question fairness of
Senate trial after Graham, McConnell statements
Nadler pushes back on suggestion Democrats have failed their own 'test' on impeachment
Nadler on why anti-impeachment Dem is switching parties
Senate Democrat 'gravely concerned'
about what Trump might do before election if acquitted
Schiff defends FBI investigation
into Trump campaign, saying errors were not 'apparent' two years ago
Dems want tougher language on
election security in defense bill
Trump-Pelosi trade deal creates
strife among progressives
Biden gets polling boost heading
into next Democratic debate
Trump threatens Comey with 'years in
jail' over FBI Russia report
Trump tells story of Jewish friend 4
times, but changes the name on each telling
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12/14/19
From Lincoln Logs to luggage, U.S.-China trade
deal still leaves huge cloud over American business
Graham vows to help make impeachment 'die
quickly' in Senate
Trump impeachment: Lindsey Graham
will 'not pretend to be a fair juror'
Graham invites Giuliani to testify about recent Ukraine
trip
Key players in U.S. Senate impeachment trial
GOP lawmakers jockey for positions
as managers
Trump scramble to rack up
accomplishments gives conservatives heartburn
New York Times editorial board calls
for Trump's impeachment
Democrats rip McConnell after he
vowed 'total coordination' with Trump White House on impeachment trial
Rep. Jeff Van Drew, anti-impeachment
Democrat, expected to switch parties after Trump meeting
Mike Bloomberg’s spending spree: $8 billion in
philanthropy and tens of millions to political causes
Officials say Trump to announce
withdrawal of more than 4,000 troops from Afghanistan soon
‘The grand finale’: Inside Trump’s
push to rack up political victories as impeachment looms
Trump scramble to rack up accomplishments gives conservatives heartburn
Trump slams Fox News for
interviewing Comey and Schiff, stating 'only pro Trump Fox shows do well' on
the channel
At White House Hanukkah party, Trump
hails pastor who preaches Jews go to hell
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12/13/19
Stocks close little changed to end
winning week as US and China strike an initial trade deal
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly:
Three Takeaways From the Would-Be U.S.-China Trade Deal
Here’s what the new trade deal means
for the markets
US weighing 100% tariffs on more EU
products including whiskies and Cognac, according to documents
One jarring chart shows how taxes on
workers have essentially replaced those on corporations
Mitch McConnell admits to coordinating
with Trump's lawyers on impeachment strategy
McConnell: Bevin pardons 'completely
inappropriate'
Sen. Mitch McConnell files for
seventh term in Kentucky
Senate GOP wants succinct trial
(But the president sees a long,
showy event as his best defense)
Donald Trump's allies target Democrats in swing
districts with anti-impeachment ad blitz
5 things Republicans tried to change
in the impeachment articles against Trump
Senate Republican calls on Trump to
declassify record on FBI surveillance of campaign adviser
Poll finds Graham with just 2-point
lead on Democratic challenger
Supreme Court will consider Trump’s
bid to keep financial records sealed
DOJ releases memos backing Trump
immunity claims ahead of impeachment vote
Judge rejects DOJ effort to delay
House lawsuit against Barr, Ross
CBO: Pelosi drug pricing bill would
raise wages by $116B over 10 years
For Trump, Impeachment Is a Political
Plus, but a Personal Humiliation
Shields and Brooks on articles of
impeachment, FBI's Russia mistakes
Judiciary Committee votes to advance
articles of impeachment against Trump to the full House
6 takeaways from the marathon
impeachment vote in the Judiciary Committee
Vulnerable Democrats swing behind
impeachment push
One House Democrat goes on record
opposing Trump impeachment
‘The most shameful hour’: Schiff
rips GOP for ‘blinding themselves’ to defend Trump in impeachment hearings
Chuck Schumer, one of Trump’s
biggest Democratic cheerleaders on China, says president ‘sold out’ in phase
one deal
Bloomberg unveils plan to combat
climate change, cut emissions by 50 percent in 10 years
White House offers first details of partial
trade deal with China
5 big takeaways from Trump’s ‘phase
one’ China trade deal
(China didn’t give up much, but the
president is claiming a win heading into the 2020 election.)
Trump: 'I'll do whatever I want' during Senate
impeachment trial
Trump says Democrats have become
‘Party of Hate’ after House panel votes to oust him
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S&P 500 jumps to record as US
and China get set to finalize ‘phase one’
trade deal
US weekly jobless claims race to a
more than 2-year high
Trade war: New analysis updates
staggering amount Americans pay for Trump's tariffs
Unions
Skeptical Trump’s Trade Deal Will Bring Back Auto Jobs
Powell is propping up
Trump's economy
McConnell:
I doubt any GOP senator will vote to impeach Trump
McConnell
says he'll be in 'total coordination' with White House on impeachment trial
strategy
Senate
Republicans look to hold short impeachment trial despite Trump’s desire for an
aggressive defense
The 27 defenses
Trump’s allies have floated on Ukraine and impeachment
The GOP’s
favorite new Trump impeachment defense: He isn’t even accused of a crime
Republicans trash
Hunter Biden at impeachment hearing
Utah Sen. Mike Lee says report on the FBI is
‘scathing,’ and he believes agents were biased against Trump
GOP lawmaker
urges members to halt 'endless loop' of talking points
George P.
Bush says GOP can't let 'racist' episodes slide
Conservative
group hits White House with billboard ads: 'What is Trump hiding?'
Congressional
negotiators reach tentative $1.3 trillion federal spending deal
Iran’s
Protest Movement Doesn’t Vindicate Trump’s ‘Maximum Pressure’ Campaign
Pentagon
inspector general to review $400 million border wall contract given to firm
Trump favored
One sign
that Trump is worried about impeachment? His avalanche of tweets.
Impeachment
live updates: House Judiciary panel abruptly adjourns after marathon debate,
will vote on articles of impeachment Friday
Democrat
representing Pennsylvania district
Trump carried plans to vote to impeach
House
passes sweeping Pelosi bill to lower drug prices
Trump
signs off on deal to ease China trade
war
Trump
Calls for Expanded Childcare in Appeal to Women Voters
Heavily
redacted communications on withholding of Ukraine aid
released by Trump administration
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