Congress's critical week to include final tax vote, avoiding shutdown, key Russia-related testimony
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Congress is slate for a busy week that includes expected final votes in both chambers on its sweeping tax-reform bill, testimony from two key figures in the Trump Russia probe and a perilous vote to keep the government fully operational after Friday.
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House panel to interview publicist Rob Goldstone, Rep. Wasserman Schultz on Monday
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The House Intelligence Committee has at least two interviews scheduled Monday to kick off a packed week of witnesses in the panel's Russia probe.
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Trump says he is not considering firing Mueller
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Upon returning to the White House on Sunday night, President Donald Trump said he is not considering firing special counsel Robert Mueller.
Putin called President Trump to thank CIA for tip on bomb threat
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Russian President Putin called President Trump Sunday to thank the CIA for extending a tip on a bomb threat.
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Republicans confident tax bill will become law this week
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top U.S. Republicans said they expected Congress to pass a tax code overhaul this week, with a Senate vote as early as Tuesday and President Donald Trump aiming to sign the bill by week's end.
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Mnuchin: 90 percent of Americans will be able to file taxes on postcard
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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Sunday doubled down on comments that 90 percent of Americans will be able to file their taxes on a postcard under Republican legislation."Over 90 percent of Americans are going to fill out taxes on that...
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Turkey will open embassy in east Jerusalem: Erdoğan
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GOP lawmaker: Top FBI officials will be subpoenaed - POLITICO
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North Korea’s stolen bitcoins now worth more than $80M
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Poll: 54 Percent Say Robert Mueller’s Ties to James Comey Represent a Conflict of Interest
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Keeping ‘Dreamers’ would cost taxpayers $26B over next decade: CBO
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Turkish FM: Trump agreed to stop arming Kurdish militia
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President Donald Trump told the Turkish President that he will stop arming a Kurdish militia the Turkish government considers a terrorist organization, Turkey's foreign minister announced Friday.
Texas woman accused of mailing bombs to Obama, Abbott
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Julia Poff was indicted this month on six counts with the intent to kill.
House Oversight panel won't look into request from Trump lawyer on how Mueller team obtained transition documents
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Trump team tries to get thousands of emails back from Mueller
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McCain returning to Arizona, will miss tax bill vote
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Sen. John McCain is heading home to Arizona to continue recovering from the side effects of chemotherapy for a brain tumor and will not be in Washington for the tax vote this week, two sources close to McCain confirmed to CNN.
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin on the GOP tax plan: “This is the biggest single change to the tax system in fixing a broken tax code that we’ve ever had” #CNNSOTU http://cnn.it/2yLuviL
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ObamaCare mandate repeal would put pressure on states
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Senator-elect Jones not joining calls for Trump resignation
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Doug Jones, who scored an upset victory last week in the U.S. Senate race in Alabama, said on Sunday he did not believe President Donald Trump needed to resign over sexual misconduct allegations against him.
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Mnuchin says he has no reason to think Trump will fire Mueller
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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he doesn't have any reason to believe President Donald Trump will fire special counsel Robert Mueller.
Most Americans like Melania more than Donald Trump: poll
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Trump plans to campaign aggressively for 2018 midterms: report
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Trump plugs Lewandowski book about campaign
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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's senior team is planning to skip Ivanka Trump's India trip, CNN has learned… https://t.co/54IC1yD108
Читать полностью…Trump to head to the Hill next week
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President Donald Trump will return to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to meet with Senate Republicans ahead of their expected vote on tax reform next week.
Trump's Friday: Foreign calls, golf with Tiger Woods and Dustin Johnson
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While much of America is in a post-Thanksgiving daze or rushing out for holiday shopping deals, the President will be spending this Black Friday on phone calls with foreign leaders and golfing with celebrities.