The special counsel is under pressure to produce more indictments or face shutting down the ongoing investigation.
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Some Native Americans see Elizabeth Warren’s DNA test as tone-deaf
In a move to counter President Trump’s attacks on her heritage, she cheapens their identity, they say.
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Judge tosses Stormy Daniels’ defamation lawsuit against Trump
The lawsuit started with the president’s tweet about the porn actress’ claim that a man had threatened her in 2011 to keep quiet.
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Trump marvels at damage caused by Hurricane Michael in Florida
The state is important to the president as Republicans try to expand their slim 51-49 majority in the Senate by unseating Sen. Bill Nelson.
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The View From Here: Sen. Collins’ year of surprises
Between her votes to kill the Obamacare repeal and to confirm Kavanaugh, Collins moved to the right. Why?
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A candidate deserving of your support: The planet
With all the floods, hurricanes, record heat and wildfires, do you know how Maine politicians plan to slow climate change?
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Melania Trump says she ignores rumors of husband’s cheating
In an interview with ABC during her Africa tour, the first lady said she isn’t concerned about allegations that he cheated on her with several other women.
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Journalist’s disappearance tests Trump’s ties to Saudi Arabia
Jamal Khashoggi, a legal U.S. resident and an activist who had been critical of Saudi leaders, vanished after he walked into the consulate in Istanbul to get documents he needed to get married.
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Kanye West makes an appearance at the White House
The president called the rapper ‘one smart cookie.’
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Maine Voices: Strong economy, antics on Kavanaugh may leave ‘blue wave’ dead in the water
By stooping to Trump tactics, Democrats lost their edge with independents, whose midterm choice went from disliking his disruption of norms to deciding primarily on each side’s policies.