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FBI Director Comey confirms probe of possible coordination between Kremlin and Trump campaign
Washington Post
FBI Director James B. Comey acknowledged Monday that his agency is conducting an investigation into possible coordination between the Kremlin and the Trump campaign in a counterintelligence probe that could reach all the way to the White House and ...
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Six Highlights From the Gorsuch Confirmation Hearing
New York Times
Judge Neil M. Gorsuch gave his opening statement on Monday during the first day of his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Here are some highlights: □ Senator Richard J. Durbin, Democrat of Illinois, said he wanted to know what ...
Gorsuch confirmation hearing: Supreme Court nominee promises to remember 'modest station' of judges in a democracyWashington... Читать дальше...

FBI Director Comey: Justice Dept. has no information that supports Trump's tweets alleging he was wiretapped by Obama
Washington Post
FBI Director James B. Comey on Monday said there is “no information” that supports President Trump's claims that his predecessor ordered surveillance of Trump Tower during the election campaign. “I have no information that supports those tweets,'' said ...
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Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch begins Senate confirmation hearings with broad support among Republicans
Washington Post
Judge Neil Gorsuch's confirmation hearing for a seat on the Supreme Court began Monday morning, giving President Trump his first chance to make a lasting imprint on the federal judiciary — and Republicans a fresh test to work their will now that they ...
Judge Neil Gorsuch's Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings BeginNew York Times
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Panetta to Trump: Apologize to Obama for wiretapping claim and move on
Politico
Former Defense Secretary and CIA Director Leon Panetta said Monday that there is no evidence “at all” to back President Donald Trump's claim that his predecessor, former President Barack Obama, ordered wiretaps inside Trump Tower during last year's ...
10 Things to Know for MondayMiami Herald
For developers trying to influence the president, the White House is no... Читать дальше...

Early Trump backer leads House panel probing links to Russia
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — Devin Nunes once said all he wanted to do was work on a dairy farm. Now the Republican from the rural Central Valley of California is running one of the most scrutinized, complex and politically fraught congressional investigations in ...
What you need to know: Comey to testify before House intel panelFox News
5 things you need to know MondayUSA TODAY
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Gorsuch seen by many as smart, modest nominee for high court
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — It's poker night in a row house on Cranham Street, Oxford, England, and Neil Gorsuch, studying for yet another degree, is feeling down. His housemates decide that what Gorsuch needs is a girlfriend. Accounts differ on whether it was a ...
Democrats May Be Botching This Supreme Court Confirmation FightHuffington Post
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No impostors among this Sweet 16
ESPN
South Carolina coach Frank Martin describes how his seniors kept fighting to get to where they are throughout their four years and explains how the SEC prepared the Gamecocks for the challenge the Blue Devils game them. (2:16). Facebook · Twitter ...
Duke's Dream Season Ends in Disaster: Early Exit Seals These Blue Devils' LegacyBleacher Report
Thornwell leads South Carolina to 88-81 NCAA upset of Duke (Mar 19... Читать дальше...

White House squeezes GOP hard-liners as Obamacare vote nears
Politico
The White House began signaling to conservatives this weekend that negotiations are closing on the GOP Obamacare alternative, nudging the far-right to get in line before a crucial Thursday House vote on the bill. During a meeting at Donald Trump's ...
Trump may move GOP health care bill to the right, dooming it in the SenateCNN
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Suspense builds over FBI director hearing
The Hill
FBI Director James Comey's appearance Monday before the House committee investigating Russian interference in the election could put to the test a fragile truce between the panel's top Republican and Democrat. Comey and National Security Agency ...
Intelligence chairman: Justice report shows no evidence for Trump's claims of wiretapping during campaignWashington Post
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Xi Jinping, Rex Tillerson pledge cooperation over 'regional hot spots'
CNN
Beijing (CNN) Chinese President Xi Jinping met with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Sunday morning in Beijing, urging strengthened bilateral cooperation and "appropriate handling" of sensitive issues. Xi told Tillerson there are far more shared ...
What to worry about when you worry about North KoreaWashington Post
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