A too-close-to-call race in deep-red Kentucky and Republican defeats in key battleground state suburbs are warning signs for the president.
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Trump administration releases $3.32 billion in heating aid
Maine’s Sens. Collins and Angus King call the program a “lifeline”.
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Columnist sues Trump for calling her sex assault claim a lie
E. Jean Carroll, a longtime advice columnist for Elle magazine, is among over a dozen women who have accused Trump of sexual misconduct or sexual assault.
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Appeals court agrees Trump tax returns can be turned over
The ruling by the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is certain to be further appealed.
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Commentary: With the impeachment vote official, the heat shifts from Schiff back to Trump
An anonymous whistleblower’s complaint about President Trump’s July 25 phone call with new Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy teed up two questions for lawmakers in September: What exactly did Trump do, and how bad was it? It has taken weeks, but now the House may be able to focus its attention, and the public’s, on just […]
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Trump fires up religious critics with job for televangelist
The president’s personal pastor, Paula White, now has a formal role heading his Faith and Opportunity Initiative.
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Early and pricey: Trump’s World Series ad an expensive pitch
It’s highly unusual for a presidential incumbent to make a national ad buy so far out from the election, and this one cost $250,000.
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House Democrats pass rules for bringing impeachment inquiry into the open
The resolution, passed on a near party-line vote, clears the way for nationally televised hearings.
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Democrats set stage for approval of impeachment ground rules
The House is expected to vote Thursday to approve the 8 pages of procedures in the inquiry into President Trump.
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After opposing impeachment inquiry, Golden set to join Pingree in voting for open hearings
Both Maine’s U.S. House members said testimony in the proceedings against President Trump should be in a public setting.