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- After reports emerged of President Trump pressuring Ukraine's president to investigate Joe Biden's son, former governor of Massachusetts Bill Weld accused President Trump of "treason."
- Trump is now facing an impeachment inquiry regarding the whistleblower's complaint and the phone call with Ukraine's president.
- The Constitution states that treason against the United States "shall consist only in lev…
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John Bolton's abrupt firing shows how chaotic Trump's White House is
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Trump's new press secretary was arrested for DUI while working on the 2016 campaign during her rocky rise to the White House
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The Trump administration spent months trying to make sure undocumented immigrants can't go to school
The Trump administration already has policies in place designed to make it more difficult for undoc…
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President Donald Trump reportedly wants to 'scuttle' the $10 billion Pentagon cloud contract that Amazon and Microsoft are fighting over
Oracle, which was knocked out of contention for the deal an earlier stage, recently lost a legal ch…
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Trump says that his tweets being called racist 'doesn't concern' him because 'many people agree' with him
"If Democrats want to unite around the foul language & racist hatred spewed from the mouths and…
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The White House social-media summit doesn't have Facebook or Twitter, but it does have conservative conspiracy theorists - here's who was reportedly invited
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The Trump reelection campaign's monster fundraising numbers should scare Democrats
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Trump's rebranding of DC's July 4th celebrations will include a VIP area for White House guests in front of Trump's stage
Democrats and others have expressed concerns about the significant additional costs of the events, …
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Trump says he wants to delay the 2020 census after the Supreme Court rejected his attempts to add a citizenship question
The chief justice, a member of the court's conservative majority, wrote that Ross "was determined t…
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Melania Trump's longtime spokesperson Stephanie Grisham will be the new White House press secretary
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Trump signs more sanctions punishing Iran after it shot down a US drone
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Here's who could replace Sarah Sanders as Trump's White House press secretary
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Here are all the insulting nicknames Trump has used for 2020 Democratic candidates
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Trump hits back at reports questioning significance of Mexico deal
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The White House reportedly wanted US ship named after John McCain 'out of sight' during Trump's trip to Japan
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Trump and congressional Democrats are taking Washington gridlock to a whole new level
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9 reasons why Trump could win reelection in 2020
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Trump once reportedly complained the White House is a 'dump.' Photos show how surprisingly small it is.
In 2017, a few members of President Donald Trump's private Bedminster club told Golf magazine that …