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Democratic Candidate Todd Litton Talks about Role of Congress, Immigration And Health Care
Posted on · "As we are going out into the community, every day, we are hearing people who wanna work together."
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Immigrant Toddlers Ordered To Appear In Court Alone
Posted on · As the White House faces court orders to reunite families separated at the border, immigrant children as young as three years old are being ordered into court for their own deportation proceedings, according to attorneys in Texas, California and Washington, D.C.
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Melania Trump Pressured President Trump To Change Family Separation Policy
Posted on · "She's been talking to him about it from the very beginning," a White House official told NPR
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After Traveling 2,000 Miles For Asylum, This Family’s Journey Halts At A Bridge
Posted on · Nine family members—from 58 years to nine months— make a fourth attempt to cross an international bridge between Matamoros, Mexico and Brownsville, Texas.
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Party Politics, Ep. 60: Can President Trump Pardon Himself?
Posted on · Brandon and Jay talk about what the U.S. Supreme Court's Masterpiece Cakeshop decision means for religious refusal laws in Texas
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Melania Trump Back In Public Eye After ‘Little Rough Patch’
Posted on · The appearance was her first outside the White House since May 10
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President Trump: Summit With Kim Jong Un Is On For June 12
Posted on · President Trump says his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is back on for June 12 in Singapore. The announcement follows a White House meeting with Kim's top deputy Kim Yong Chol.
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Kardashian West Visits White House Seeking Freedom For A Grandmother Serving Life
Posted on · Kim Kardashian West went to the White House to advocate for the release of Alice Marie Johnson, who has spent more than two decades behind bars for a first-time offense.
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Trump To Meet With Families Of Santa Fe Shooting Victims
Posted on · The president will be traveling to Houston and Dallas on Thursday
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White House Announces Tariffs, Trade Restrictions To Be Placed On China
Posted on · The Trump administration says it will impose a 25 percent tariff on $50 billion of Chinese goods with "industrially significant technology." A list of products will be released in the next few weeks.
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UPDATE: Melania Trump Has ‘Successful’ Procedure On Kidney Ailment
Posted on · The president tweeted shortly before arriving at Walter Reed outside Washington, saying it was a "successful procedure"
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Trump Welcomes Southwest Airlines Flight Crew, Passengers
Posted on · One woman died of her injuries after she was partially sucked out of a window that had been broken by shrapnel
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No Guns Allowed At NRA Convention In Dallas When Donald Trump And Mike Pence Speak
Posted on · Guns were also banned during Trump's appearance at the NRA's annual meeting in Atlanta last year
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Sutherland Springs Church Members Invited To White House
Posted on · Members of the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs have been invited to The White House for the National Day of Prayer, later this week
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First State Dinner: A Chance For Melania Trump To Put Her Stamp On The White House
Posted on · State dinners are a chance for first ladies to express their tastes and make a statement. But historically these diplomatic dinners have had their share of mishaps.