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Trump to Announce the U.S. Is Moving Its Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem

Administration says it is bowing to 'simple truth' on Jerusalem, but move may be more complicated.

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Play of the Day: The Trump Administration's Plans For Public Land Out West

After the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments, perhaps other protected land is next.

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Supreme Court Allows Trump Travel Ban to Take Effect

The ban does not apply to permanent residents, also known as green card holders, or to dual nationals who travel on the passport of the non-restricted country.

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Play of the Day: Donald Trump, John Dowd and Twitter

The president's personal lawyer said he wrote a potentially incriminating tweet about Michael Flynn.

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Treasury Watchdog Probes Mnuchin's Handling of Tax Reform 'Study'

Democratic senator accuses secretary of overstating career staff research that was not made public.

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Sessions Has Argued Even Presidents Should Pay for Obstructing Justice

Donald Trump's personal lawyer argued today that the president cannot be found guilty of obstructing justice. Sessions weighed in on that back in 1999.

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Depleted Export-Import Bank Hit With Another Vacancy

Acting chief leaves as Senate panel continues to delay confirmation of Trump nominee.

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Deal to Push Back Shutdown Deadline Faces Uncertain Prospects

Democrats and Tea Party members are still considering whether to support a two-week CR.

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Democrats Warn Against White House Interference in Russia Inquiry

Minority leaders stressed that investigations into potential Trump-Russia ties must continue unimpeded.

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Play of the Day: Rex Tillerson is 'Here'

President Donald Trump gave his State Department chief a lukewarm vote of confidence.

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New Special Counsel Takes on Kellyanne Conway Hatch Act Probe

Henry Kerner's former legal nonprofit argued White House officials were exempt from the law restricting political activity.

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Republicans Look to Push Shutdown Deadline Back Two Weeks

New stopgap spending bill would set up a funding deadline just before Christmas.

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Dueling CFPB Chiefs Face Dueling Allegations

Watchdog demands investigation into Mulvaney’s use of OMB staff at the embattled agency, while a Republican senator accuses Leandra English of improperly burrowing into the civil service.