The former White House strategist made the statement during an online segment of his interview with ’60 Minutes.’
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Trump administration’s cuts to ACA outreach will damage enrollment efforts in Maine, experts say
Nonprofits in Maine are braced for a 40 percent cut in federal grants that help states get people signed up for insurance.
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LePage says Trump tariffs on Canadian lumber threatening jobs
The governor is asking U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to exempt New Brunswick and Quebec from the softwood lumber tariffs.
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Grand jury hears from lobbyist in Trump Tower meeting with Donald Jr.
Rinat Akhmetshin, who says he met with the president’s son, Jared Kusher and Paul Manafort, has denied reported ties to Russian intelligence.
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Despite lack of a plan, Trump will start campaigning for tax overhaul
The push for tax reform comes amid an intense September workload that requires Congress to act by month’s end to fund the government and raise the debt limit, as well as pass emergency spending for the Harvey disaster.
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Pentagon chief Mattis freezes Trump’s ban on transgender troops
The defense secretary says the Pentagon will first develop a study and implementation plan for the president’s directive.
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Trump plans Tuesday trip to Houston to check federal response to historic storm
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Trump supporter, gives FEMA an ‘A-plus’ effort.
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Trump attacks Republican leaders over debt ceiling ‘mess’
The president’s latest tweets show his fraying relations with with congressional leaders
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Senate committee hears from founder of firm tied to Trump dossier
Glenn Simpson’s Fusion GPS hired a British intelligence officer whose dossier contained allegations of ties between the president and his associates and Russia.
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Behind Trump’s Afghanistan decision: Infighting, stalemate, a bow to generals
Accounts of the private deliberations reveal a president unattached to any particular foreign-policy doctrine.