A White House spokesperson, meanwhile, says Trump has asked other departments to find money in their budgets for a border wall.
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Michael Flynn’s sentencing abruptly postponed to allow for cooperation
Trump’s former national security adviser pleaded guilty last year to lying to the FBI about his contacts with Russia.
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Trump picks Mick Mulvaney to be next chief of staff
Donald Trump announced the appointment in a tweet Friday.
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U.S. government soon will give green light to hemp industry
A farm bill expected to gain President Trump’s signature removes hemp from a list of federally controlled substances.
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Pelosi says House committee likely to ask for Trump tax returns
The House Minority Leader said she expects the Ways and Means Committee to ask for them when Democrats take back the House next month, but cautioned that acquiring them would be a challenge.
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Trump denies ordering lawyer to pay hush money to women, as protectors turn on him
The president tweeted Thursday that he ‘never directed’ Michael Cohen to break the law by paying off women before the 2016 election.
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ACA sign-ups in Maine appear to be down as deadline for 2019 nears
Republican moves to undercut the Affordable Care Act may be the cause, but another reason may be that more Mainers are just keeping their current plans.
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National Enquirer admits paying hush money to Trump accuser to influence election
American Media Inc., which owns the tabloid, confesses to helping the president facilitate a hush payment to a Playboy model to keep the information from the 2016 election.
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Sentenced to 3 years, Cohen says ‘blind loyalty’ led him to cover up Trump’s ‘dirty deeds’
The president’s former ‘fixer’ has provided useful information in the Mueller investigation, a prosecutor says.
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Pelosi says border wall is about Trump’s ‘manhood’
Her comments, made behind closed doors, follow a more public political cage match.