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Trump pushes immigration plan favoring “merit” over family

May 16, 2019 at 6:51 p.m.

Unveiling a new immigration plan, President Donald Trump said Thursday he wanted to provide a sharp contrast with Democrats, and he did 鈥� aiming to upend decades of family-based immigration...

President Donald Trump and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi of Calif., attend the 38th Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service at the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday, May 15, 2019, in Washington. Pelosi said Wednesday that the U.S. must avoid war with Iran and she warned the White House has “no business” moving toward a Middle East confrontation without approval from Congress. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump鈥檚 Iran moves trigger warnings, demands from Congress

May 15, 2019 at 5:45 p.m.

Lawmakers from both parties in Congress demanded more information on the White House鈥檚 claims of rising threats in the Middle East, warning President Donald Trump off a dangerous escalation with...

Self-impeach? Talk shifts toward Trump defiance of Congress

May 11, 2019 at 8:45 a.m.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has introduced a new concept into the debate over President Donald Trump鈥檚 actions: 鈥渟elf-impeaching.鈥� As Trump all but goads Democrats into impeachment proceedings, viewing the showdown...

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Dems mock “scaredy-cat” GOP, demand Mueller’s full 300 pages

March 28, 2019 at 9:50 p.m.

Special counsel Robert Mueller's Trump-Russia report is more than 300 pages long, it was revealed Thursday, sparking fresh criticism from Democrats arguing that Attorney General William Barr's four-page summary was...

Congress could get Mueller report in April, Lindsey Graham says

March 27, 2019 at 3:38 p.m.

Attorney General William Barr has told the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee that he's combing through special counsel Robert Mueller's report, removing classified and other information in hopes of...

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House in Washington, Monday, March 25, 2019. Trump said the release of special counsel Robert Mueller’s full report “wouldn’t bother me at all” as congressional Democrats demanded that the Justice Department hand it over quickly. Trump’s remarks came as Democrats planned to huddle behind closed doors Monday evening to figure out how to move forward with their own investigations on obstruction of justice and Russian collusion.. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump takes victory lap; parties start to pivot past Russia

March 26, 2019 at 11:00 p.m.

An exuberant President Donald Trump took a victory lap on Capitol Hill Tuesday, emboldened by the end of the special counsel's Russia probe, even as Democrats pressed insistently for Robert...

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., sits with fellow Democrats on the House Education and Labor Committee during a bill markup, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 6, 2019. Omar stirred controversy last week saying that Israel’s supporters are pushing U.S. lawmakers to take a pledge of “allegiance to a foreign country.” Omar is not apologizing for that remark, and progressives are supporting her. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House to condemn “forms of hatred” after Rep. Ilhan Omar words, Pelosi says

March 7, 2019 at 11:11 a.m.

Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday the House will vote on a resolution condemning anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, white supremacy and other forms of hate after freshman Rep. Ilhan Omar鈥檚 comments about Israel...

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, ...

Unbowed by Trump, Democrats charge ahead with investigations

February 6, 2019 at 11:02 p.m.

President Donald Trump warned Congress that investigations and legislation don't mix. But Speaker Nancy Pelosi said such threats have no place in the House, as unbowed Democrats charged ahead Wednesday...

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Longest shutdown over: Trump signs bill to reopen government

January 25, 2019 at 8:16 p.m.

Submitting to mounting pressure amid growing disruption, President Donald Trump signed a bill Friday to reopen the government for three weeks, backing down from his demand that Congress give him...

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Trump’s shutdown solution hangs in limbo

January 21, 2019 at 9:41 p.m.

President Donald Trump's proposal to break through the budget deadlock appeared to be gaining little traction Monday, as another missed paycheck loomed for hundreds of thousands of workers and the...

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