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Bipartisan Group Of Senators Urges Trump To Toughen Gun Background Checks
The president is expected to receive a briefing Thursday on potential gun control proposals. He's keeping everyone guessing whether he'll back any of them.
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Vulnerable Republicans Squeezed By Trump Emergency Declaration Once Again
They're siding with the president even though he's raiding money for military projects in their states to build his border wall.
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Trump Under Pressure To Lay Out Path Forward On Gun Legislation
The president is expected to be briefed on potential gun control proposals this week.
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Republicans Squirm As Trump's Wall Takes Money For Projects On Their Turf
GOP officials are blaming Democrats after the Trump administration defunded military projects in their states.
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GOP Senators Who Backed Trump's Emergency Declaration Lose Military Funding
Who could have seen this coming when the president chose to divert defense money to build his border wall?
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McConnell Says He'll Only Allow Vote On Gun Legislation With Trump's Backing
“If the president is in favor of a number of things that he has discussed openly and publicly — and I know that if we pass it, it’ll become law — I’ll put it on the floor,” the Senate majority leader pledged.
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Spare Us, Joe Walsh
The ex-GOP House lawmaker who railed against Muslims and trafficked in racism suggests he could make a "moral" case against President Donald Trump.
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Trump Basically Admits Trade Wars Are Not So 'Good’ Or ‘Easy To Win'
The president defended his escalating trade dispute with China "whether it’s good for our country or bad for our country short term."
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Elizabeth Warren And Bernie Sanders Duel For Progressive Hearts In New Hampshire
Sanders sees health care as 2020's defining issue. Warren wants to tackle special interest influence and corruption in Washington.
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Top Trump Economic Adviser Larry Kudlow Sees 'No Recession In Sight'
The head of the National Economic Council says the economy is “in pretty good shape" despite growing fears of a coming downturn.
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Trump Supporters At Manchester Rally Oppose Red Flag Laws, Divided On Background Checks
"There should be something on guns. There should be a better background check,” one man said.
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Trump All But Endorses Corey Lewandowski For New Hampshire Senate Bid
The former Trump campaign manager appeared in the audience at the president's rally in Manchester.
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Can Bernie Sanders Avoid A Sophomore Slump In 2020?
Progressives who backed the Vermont senator in the 2016 presidential race have lots more options this time -- like Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who's inching up in polls.
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Trump Follows Call For Unity After Shootings With Week Of Attacks
President Obama sang "Amazing Grace." President Trump hurled insults at just about everyone.
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Ohio Republican Supports Banning Military-Style Weapons Following Dayton Shooting
Congressman Mike Turner represents Dayton, where a heavily armed gunman killed at least nine people and injured 27 others.
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Trump’s Largely White And Male Judges, In One Photo
Like his administration, Trump's group of confirmed judicial nominees is severely lacking in diversity.
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Democrats Call On Mitch McConnell To Reconvene Senate For Gun Vote
The upper chamber adjourned last week for its annual August recess.
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Kevin McCarthy Suggests Video Games To Blame In Wake Of El Paso, Dayton Shootings
The top Republican in the House said video games "dehumanize individuals."
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Mick Mulvaney: 'No Politician Is To Blame' For Mass Shootings
The president is "sad," "angry" about two deadly mass shootings within 24 hours, his acting chief of staff said.
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Debate Blowback: Many Democrats Say Criticizing Obama's Legacy Isn't A Good Idea
"He did an extraordinary job, and he should be given that recognition by those" running for president, Sen. Dick Durbin said.