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| Jan.3 |
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New Republican Congress reverses ethics move after outcry |
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| Jan.4 |
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Obama urges fellow Democrats to fight for Obamacare |
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| Jan.5 |
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Russian hacking: Joe Biden tells Trump to 'grow up' |
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| Jan.6 |
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US election hacking: Putin 'sought to help' Trump| Russian President Vladimir Putin sought to help Donald Trump win the presidential election, a US intelligence unclassified report says | |
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| Jan.9 |
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Trump son-in-law role needs review, Democrats say |
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| Jan.11 |
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Trump Organization handover plan slammed by ethics chief |
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| Jan.12 |
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Tearful Joe Biden awarded freedom medal by Obama |
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| Jan.17 |
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Obama commutes Chelsea Manning sentence President Barack Obama has commuted Chelsea Manning's sentence for leaking documents to Wikileaks in 2010
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| Jan.20 |
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Donald Trump inagurated 
| Donald Trump has taken his first steps as president, signing an executive order which targets the signature health care reforms of his predecessor | |
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| Jan.21 |
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Trump attacks 'dishonest' media over crowd photos |
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| Jan.23 |
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Rex Tillerson: Trump foreign affairs pick narrowly backed The Foreign Relations Senate Committee has narrowly approved Tillerson as secretary of state, despite concerns about his business ties to Ru...
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| Jan.24 |
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Donald Trump: 'Big day' on national security |
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| Jan.27 |
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Trump suspends US refugee program and bans Syrians | President Trump has banned the entry of Syrian refugees into the US until further notice, as part of new measures | |
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| Jan.29 |
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Trump stands firm over crackdown on refugees |
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| Jan.30 |
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Trump sacks defiant acting attorney general
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| Jan.31 |
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Trump picks Neil Gorsuch as nominee for Supreme Court President Donald Trump has nominated Colorado federal appeals court judge 49-year-old Neil Gorsuch for the US Supreme Court
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| Feb.4 |
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US reverses travel ban over court ruling as Trump fumes
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Trump appeal against Seattle judge's travel ban ruling |
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| Feb.5 |
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Trump suffers new travel ban setback
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Trump ramps up criticism of judge after travel ban setback |
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| Feb.6 |
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US justice department defends 'lawful' Trump travel ban |
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| Feb.8 |
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Senate confirms Trump attorney general pick Jeff Sessions |
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| Feb.10 |
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Donald Trump considers issuing new travel ban
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| Feb.13 |
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Michael Flynn: Trump's national security adviser quits| Flynn, has resigned over his contacts with Russia. He is alleged to have discussed US sanctions with the Russian ambassador before Mr Trump took office | |
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| Feb.14 |
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Flynn-Russia calls: Republicans calls for investigation |
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| Feb.16 |
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Robert Harward turns down national security adviser offer |
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| Feb.20 |
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Trump names Lt Gen HR McMaster as national security adviser
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| Feb.25 |
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Trump to skip White House correspondents' dinner |
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| Feb.28 |
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Trump promises 'renewal of American spirit' in speech to Congress
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| Mar.1 |
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Trump attorney general Jeff Sessions met Russian ambassador He met Russia's ambassador twice during presidential campaign. A senator at the time did not disclose the contacts at his confirmation hearing
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| Mar.2 |
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Democrats renew Jeff Sessions attack |
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| Mar.4 |
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Trump urged to back up claims his phones were tapped by Obama
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| Mar.8 |
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FBI and CIA launch criminal investigation into 'malware leaks' |
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| Mar.14 |
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Donald Trump tax: Leaked 2005 document reveals $38m bill |
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| Mar.17 |
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Trump to Merkel: We were both wiretapped
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| Mar.20 |
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US to ban laptops and tablets on flights from eight countries The US is banning electronic devices such as laptops and tablets from cabin baggage on flights from eight Middle Eastern and North African c...
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| Mar.23 |
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US healthcare bill: Trump issues vote ultimatum |
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| Mar.24 |
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Trump blames Democrats for failed healthcare bill The bill was withdrawn because it did not have enough support to pass in Congress. The last-minute retraction is seen as a huge blow to the ...
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| Mar.28 |
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Trump signs order undoing Obama climate policies President Donald Trump has signed an executive order rolling back Obama-era rules aimed at curbing climate change
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| Apr.2 |
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Trump ready to 'solve' North Korea problem without China |
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| Apr.7 |
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US 'disappointed' at Russia's Syria stance |
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| Apr.12 |
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Trump says NATO 'no longer obsolete' |
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| Apr.17 |
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Turkey referendum: Trump congratulates Erdogan |
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| Apr.19 |
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US accuses Iran of 'alarming provocations' |
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| Apr.21 |
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US to honour 'dumb' Australia migrant deal |
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| Apr.26 |
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North Korea faces tighter sanctions under Trump strategy |
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| Apr.27 |
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Trump praises China's Xi over handling of North Korea |
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| May.2 |
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'No charges' for police over black man's killing |
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| May.4 |
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Obamacare is 'dead' says Trump after healthcare victory President Trump has declared Obamacare 'dead' after the Republican healthcare bill was narrowly passed by the lower chamber of Congress
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| May.10 |
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Documents sought from ex-Trump advisor over Russia inquiry |
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| May.11 |
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Trump insists he's not under FBI investigation |
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| May.15 |
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Trump 'shared classified information with Russia' |
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| May.16 |
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Trump asked FBI's Comey to drop Flynn inquiry - reports
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| May.17 |
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Former FBI boss to lead Russia inquiry Robert Mueller has been named special counsel to oversee an inquiry into Russia's alleged meddling in the election and any Trump campaign ties
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| May.31 |
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Trump 'poised to quit Paris climate deal'
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| Jun.1 |
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Trump exits from Paris climate deal There has been widespread international condemnation of Trump's announcement that the US is withdrawing from the 2015 Paris climate agreement
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| Jun.2 |
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US warns Beijing on South China Sea islands |
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| Jun.6 |
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Qatar row: Trump urges Arab unity in call to Saudi Arabia |
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| Jun.7 |
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Comey to testify Trump told him: 'I expect loyalty' |
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| Jun.8 |
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Comey: Trump White House 'lied' about the FBI Ex-FBI chief James Comey told Congress that the Trump administration's comments about him and the FBI were 'lies plain and simple'
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Trump's lawyer Marc Kasowitz rejects James Comey's allegations |
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| Jun.10 |
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Comey hearing: Sessions to testify in response |
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| Jun.13 |
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Jeff Sessions denies secret meeting with Russia envoy
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| Jun.14 |
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Gunman dead after attacking congressmen at baseball field |
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| Jun.20 |
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Republican seals victory in key Georgia vote |
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| Jun.26 |
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US warns Syria over 'potential' plan for chemical attack |
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| Jun.30 |
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Trump warns North Korea of 'determined response' |
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| Jul.9 |
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Donald Trump Jr 'met Russia lawyer for Clinton information'
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| Jul.10 |
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Email 'linked Kremlin to Trump son meeting' Donald Trump Jr was informed that information offered by a Russian lawyer was part of a Russia effort to help his father's campaign
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| Jul.11 |
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Trump 'didn't know about son's Russia meeting' |
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| Jul.12 |
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Trump: I get along 'very well' with Putin |
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Trump: Mood in the White House is 'fantastic' |
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| Jul.17 |
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Republicans oppose healthcare to leave party without majority |
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| Jul.19 |
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Trump's son and aides to testify in Senate about Russia |
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| Jul.22 |
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Spicer quits: White House press secretary plays down 'row'
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Trump attacks 'illegal' report on Sessions Russian meeting |
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| Jul.25 |
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US moves closer to imposing fresh Russia sanctions |
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| Jul.26 |
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Trump's transgender military ban 'not worked out yet'
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| Jul.27 |
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Russia sanctions: Trump's hand forced by Senate vote |
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| Jul.28 |
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John Kelly appointment: Trump replaces chief of staff Priebus
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| Jul.31 |
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Anthony Scaramucci sacked as Trump media chief |
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US imposes sanctions on Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro |
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| Aug.3 |
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Grand jury assembled in Trump-Russia investigation |
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| Aug.4 |
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US notifies UN of Paris climate deal pullout |
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| Aug.8 |
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Trump threatens N Korea after they have miniaturized a nuclear warhead
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| Aug.11 |
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Trump warns N Korea that US military is 'locked and loaded'
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| Aug.21 |
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Trump vows 'fight to win' in Afghanistan
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| Aug.22 |
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US hits Chinese and Russian firms over North Korea |
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| Aug.31 |
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Houston floods: White House seeks disaster aid from Congress 
The White House will ask Congress for emergency funding to help those affected by Hurricane Harvey
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US orders Russia to close consulate and two annexes |
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| Sep.1 |
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Trump seeks $7.8bn for flood recovery |
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| Sep.3 |
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North Korea threat: Mattis warns of 'massive military response' |
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| Sep.13 |
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Trump and Democrats 'reach deal' over Daca Dreamers
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| Sep.25 |
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North Korea crisis: Washington denies 'war declared' The US has dismissed a statement by North Korea accusing Washington of declaring war on the country, calling the idea 'absurd'
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| Sep.29 |
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US health secretary Tom Price quits after plane scandal Tom Price has resigned over the use of expensive private planes for official business. He previously apologised after making 26 private flig...
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| Oct.8 |
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Daca Dreamers: Trump outlines demands
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| Oct.12 |
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Iran nuclear deal: Trump to withdraw support US President Donald Trump is expected to withdraw backing from the nuclear accord with Iran on Friday and lay out a more confrontational str...
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| Oct.18 |
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Tillerson calls for India ties to counter China |
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| Oct.24 |
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Republican senator quits with attack on Donald Trump |
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| Oct.25 |
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Trump notes Xi Jinping's 'extraordinary' rise |
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| Oct.29 |
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Trump rages on Twitter at Clinton and Russia inquiry
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| Oct.30 |
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Trump adviser George Papadopoulos lied about Russian links An election campaign adviser to Donald Trump has pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about the timing of meetings with alleged go-betweens for...
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| Nov.2 |
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Trump nominates Jerome Powell as Fed chair |
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| Nov.4 |
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US senator Rand Paul assaulted at home in Kentucky |
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| Nov.10 |
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Tillerson warns against Lebanon proxy wars after Hariri crisis
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| Nov.16 |
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House Republicans pass $1.4tn tax overhaul bill |
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| Nov.20 |
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US moves to block AT&T's takeover of Time Warner |
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Charlie Rose suspended following sexual harassment allegations |
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| Nov.22 |
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MS-13 gang 'behead man' in park near Washington DC |
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| Nov.29 |
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Trump hits out at Theresa May after far-right video tweets
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| Dec.1 |
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Trump-Russia: Michael Flynn admits lying to FBI Ex-national security adviser has pleaded guilty to making false statements to the FBI about meetings with Russia's ambassador
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| Dec.2 |
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Trump-Russia: Flynn's dealings were 'lawful'
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| Dec.4 |
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Supreme Court lets travel ban restrictions take full effect |
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| Dec.6 |
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Trump recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital| President Trump ordered the State Department to begin the process of relocation of the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv | |
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| Dec.7 |
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Senator Al Franken to resign amid sexual misconduct claims |
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Trump's Jerusalem move: US warns against scrapping Abbas talks
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| Dec.16 |
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Trump Russia probe: Mueller has 'thousands' of emails
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| Dec.18 |
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US blames North Korea for WannaCry |
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| Dec.20 |
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Trump hails 'largest tax cut' in US history
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| Dec.31 |
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Palestinians recall envoy to US |
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