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'I have nothing to hide,' Pruitt tells angry Congress
Politico
Scott Pruitt fought back on Thursday against charges he's abused his position as EPA administrator, telling lawmakers he had “nothing to hide” about the scandals that have put his job in jeopardy. Democrats unleashed on Pruitt, saying he'd shown he was ...
5 takeaways from Scott Pruitt's grilling in CongressWashington Post
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Scott Pruitt, Under an Ethics Cloud, Faces Lawmakers
New York Times
Right Now Scott Pruitt, the Environmental Protection Agency administrator, is testifying before Congress. Watch live video. Advertisement. LIVE. 00:00. 00:00. skip ad. Video. Live Video: Scott Pruitt Testifies. Scott Pruitt, head of the Environmental ...
Scott Pruitt admits role in aide's pay raise but calls attacks on him politically motivatedWashington Post
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Bill Cosby convicted on three counts of sexual assault
Washington Post
NORRISTOWN, PA — Iconic entertainer Bill Cosby was convicted on three counts of sexual assault, a decision that punctuates one of the most thundering falls from grace in American cultural history. Cosby faces a maximum of 10 years for each count of ...
Bill Cosby found guilty of sexual assault: Watch his accusers' emotional reactionEW.com
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Wells Fargo's 401(k) Practices Probed by Labor Department
Wall Street Journal
The Labor Department is examining whether Wells Fargo WFC -1.27% & Co. has been pushing participants in low-cost corporate 401(k) plans to roll their holdings into more expensive individual retirement accounts at the bank, according to a person ...
Labor Department is investigating Wells Fargo's 401(k) unit: WSJCNBC
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Trump Says Cohen's Legal Troubles Do Not Involve Him
New York Times
WASHINGTON — President Trump distanced himself from his longtime lawyer, Michael D. Cohen, on Thursday, saying that a federal criminal investigation was focused on Mr. Cohen's business dealings and had nothing to do with his legal representation of ...
Did Trump just make a 'hugely damning admission' in the Stormy Daniels case?Washington Post
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Scott Pruitt pushes back hard, saying attacks on him are intended 'to derail the president's agenda'
Washington Post
This post has been updated. With his status at the Environmental Protection Agency increasingly on the line, Administrator Scott Pruitt faced a tough grilling Thursday morning on Capitol Hill but was unapologetic about his leadership and activities. “I ...
Scott Pruitt, Under an Ethics Cloud, Faces LawmakersNew York Times
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Kim Jong Un wants you to know that he's a totally reasonable global leader
Washington Post
GOYANG, South Korea — Forget about Kim Jong Un, the nuclear-armed tyrant threatening to nuke Washington, D.C. and take out American military bases in Asia. Here comes Kim Jong Un, the international statesman. On Friday morning, the 34-year-old leader ...
North and South Korea summit: The people Kim trusts the mostBBC News
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Kim Jong-un to meet Moon Jae-in at Korean border for summit
BBC News
Kim Jong-un will on Friday become the first North Korean leader since the war to cross the military demarcation line that divides the Korean peninsula. He will be meeting South Korea's President Moon Jae-in, the first such diplomacy in more than a ...
Look to Beijing Not Pyongyang for Cues on South Korean StocksBloomberg
The Korean War in PicturesNew York Times
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Michael Cohen to Take Fifth Amendment in Stormy Daniels Lawsuit
New York Times
Michael D. Cohen, President Trump's personal lawyer and confidant, said a federal investigation in New York will keep him from testifying in a separate lawsuit brought against the president.CreditJeenah Moon for The New York Times. By Alan Feuer and ...
Trump's past comments about pleading the Fifth look pretty ominous nowWashington Post
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'Golden State Killer' suspect, a former police officer, arrested after DNA match, officials say
Washington Post
More than 40 years after the so-called “Golden State Killer” began terrorizing California, raping dozens of women and killing at least 12, authorities announced Wednesday that they had arrested 72-year-old Joseph James DeAngelo, charging him with ...
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VA nominee Ronny Jackson faces explosive new allegations of drinking, wrecking government vehicle
Washington Post
White House physician Ronny L. Jackson, President Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs, wrecked a government vehicle after getting drunk at a Secret Service going away party, according to an explosive list of allegations released ...
Jackson troubles shine light on a fact of Washington life: Sleeping pillsPolitico
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