Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., released allegations that led White House physician Ronny Jackson to end his bid to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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U.S. trade visit to China could delay import tariffs
The underlying frictions between the world’s two largest economies will take much longer to resolve.
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Senate committee approves bill to safeguard Robert Mueller
But the Republican Senate leader has said he won’t let the full Senate vote on it.
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Trump lawyer Michael Cohen plans to plead the Fifth in Stormy Daniels case
The president’s personal attorney says his right against self-incrimination may be jeopardized if legal proceedings aren’t stayed.
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LePage, daughter guests at Trump’s first state dinner
The Maine governor and Lauren LePage were among those invited to the dinner honoring the president of France.
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Maine Voices: Democrats need policy response to Trump, not just impeachment goal
Even if collusion is confirmed, it’s not necessarily grounds to expel the president.
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Commentary: Comey was foiled by his own leadership foibles
Comey’s retelling of events reveals his own shortcomings and failure to guide a new president.
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In Comey memos, Trump talks of Russian ‘hookers,’ jailing journalists
The president has fiercely disputed the former FBI director’s accounts of their conversations.
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Senate confirms Trump pick Jim Bridenstine as NASA chief
The Oklahoma congressman is the new agency administrator, despite concerns from Democrats that he lacks the scientific and management expertise to lead it.
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Trump won’t attend Barbara Bush’s funeral
Melania Trump will attend, but the president will spend the weekend at his Florida estate.