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Russia meeting revelation could trigger obstruction investigation
Politico
The new special counsel investigation into possible collusion between associates of President Donald Trump and Russia is just getting started — and it could take years to resolve. But Trump's Oval Office boast to Russian officials May 10 about why he ...
Will the Presidency Survive This President?New York Times
Comey, budget and healthcare collide in Congress next weekWashington Examiner
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Russia meeting revelation could trigger obstruction investigation
Politico
The new special counsel investigation into possible collusion between associates of President Donald Trump and Russia is just getting started — and it could take years to resolve. But Trump's Oval Office boast to Russian officials May 10 about why he ...
From 'nut job' to 'wacko,' Trump has a history of insulting others' mental healthWashington Post
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Trump signs 'tremendous' deals with Saudi Arabia on his first day overseas
Washington Post
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump made a splashy debut on the world stage here Saturday, ushering in a new era in U.S.-Saudi Arabian relations by signing a joint “strategic vision” that includes $110 billion in American arms sales and other new ...
Trump Arrives in Saudi Arabia to a Warm WelcomeNew York Times
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Killing CIA Informants, China Crippled US Spying Operations
New York Times
An honor guard outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing last month. The Chinese government killed or imprisoned 18 to 20 C.I.A sources from 2010 through 2012. Credit Wang Zhao/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. WASHINGTON — The ...
China Imprisoned or Killed Multiple CIA Sources to the US Between 2010 and 2012Newsweek
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Iran election: Hassan Rouhani wins second term as president
BBC News
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has been re-elected with an emphatic victory, official results show. Out of more than 40 million votes cast, he received 57%, defeating his main rival, a conservative cleric. Mr Rouhani, a moderate who agreed a deal with ...
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani Wins Re-ElectionNPR
In victory for moderates, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani wins re-electionCNN
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Trump gets elaborate welcome in Saudi Arabia as he begins first foreign trip
Washington Post
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump was received like visiting royalty here Saturday, as his debut on the world stage competed for attention at home with ongoing news of the scandal encircling his presidency. In a series of official arrival ...
POLITICO's must-read briefing on what's driving the day in WashingtonPolitico
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James Comey to Testify in Public Senate Hearing About Russia Inquiry
New York Times
Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein, who wrote the memo initially cited as the basis for firing James B. Comey as F.B.I. director, after a briefing to House lawmakers on Friday. Credit Joshua Roberts/Reuters. WASHINGTON — James B. Comey, the ...
5 questions Congress needs to answer about Trump and RussiaWashington Post
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Report: Trump says firing 'nut job' Comey took off pressure
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump told Russian diplomats last week his firing of “nut job” James Comey had eased the pressure on him, even as the FBI's Trump-Russia investigation had moved into the White House, according to reports Friday that ...
Having Trouble Keeping Up With All the Trump News? Here Are the Must-ReadsNew York Times
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Trump gets elaborate welcome in Saudi Arabia as he embarks on first foreign trip
Washington Post
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump arrived here Saturday for his debut on the world stage, hoping to turn a page on the scandal encircling his presidency back home as he embarks upon an ambitious, high-stakes journey through the Middle East and ...
President Trump Lands in Saudi ArabiaNew York Times
President Trump arrives in Saudi ArabiaCNN
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Hawaii flight lands safely with military escort after disturbance
Reuters
FILE PHOTO: American Airlines aircraft are parked at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, U.S., August 8, 2016. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo. By Steve Gorman. The U.S. military on Friday scrambled two Air Force fighter jets ...
The Latest: Police say man behind disturbance arrested in LAABC News
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Trump turmoil is spreading far beyond Washington to state and local races
Washington Post
As a cascade of controversies consumes the White House, anxiety is rising among Republicans well beyond the Beltway that President Trump's troubles could take a severe toll on the party heading into next year's midterm elections and beyond.
It's not possible for Donald Trump to have handled the Russia 'nut job' meeting any worseCNN
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Trump campaigned against Muslims, but will preach tolerance in Saudi speech
Washington Post
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump, whose dark, guttural demonization of Muslims was a trademark of his nationalist campaign, arrives here Saturday hoping the Arab world will listen to a new message. Embarking on his first overseas trip as ...
Opening First Foreign Trip, Donald Trump Tries to Leave Crisis BehindNew York Times
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