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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a campaign rally at the American Airlines Center on September 14, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. More than 20,000 tickets have been distributed for the event. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a campaign rally at the American Airlines Center on September 14, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. More than 20,000 tickets have been distributed for the event.
Trump Insists He Still Has Confidence In Scott Pruitt Amid Growing Scandal
04.05.18 | 1:30 pm
The Republican National Committee Headquarters in Washington.Photo by Brooks Kraft/Corbis The Republican National Committee Headquarters in Washington.Photo by Brooks Kraft/Corbis
Report: Police Seek Charges For GOP Adviser Who Made Ex-Fiancee His ‘Slave’
04.05.18 | 12:27 pm
on April 3, 2018 in Hunt Valley, Maryland. on April 3, 2018 in Hunt Valley, Maryland.
Sinclair Exec: ‘Every Word’ Of TV News Is ‘Scripted And Approved By Someone’
04.05.18 | 10:13 am
on January 24, 2015 in Des Moines, Iowa. on January 24, 2015 in Des Moines, Iowa.
CNBC: White House Lawyers Reviewing Bolton’s Potential Conflicts Of Interest
04.05.18 | 8:41 am
CNN: Trump Irked With Military, National Security Team’s Pushback On Syria Exit
04.05.18 | 7:53 am
Durbin Wants Sinclair To Fess Up About ‘Must-Read’ Scripts For Local Stations
04.04.18 | 3:03 pm
Ex-Sinclair News Director: Promos ‘Equivalent To A Proof-Of-Life Hostage Video’
04.04.18 | 10:28 am
on November 17, 2017 in Washington, DC. on November 17, 2017 in Washington, DC.
Pruitt: ‘Toxic’ D.C. Critics Will ‘Resort To Anything’ To Derail Trump Agenda
04.04.18 | 8:41 am
Walker Warns Of ‘#BlueWave’ Coming To WI After Dem Wins State High Court Race
04.04.18 | 7:57 am
U.S. President Barack Obama meets with a group of foundation and business leaders to discuss his 'My Brother's Keeper' initiative in the State Dining Room at the White House February 27, 2014 in Washington, DC. As part of his 'Year of Action,' Obama met with the leaders before announcing  a $200 million commitment from nine foundations to bolster the education and employment of young men and boys of color. U.S. President Barack Obama meets with a group of foundation and business leaders to discuss his 'My Brother's Keeper' initiative in the State Dining Room at the White House February 27, 2014 in Washington, DC. As part of his 'Year of Action,' Obama met with the leaders before announcing  a $200 million commitment from nine foundations to bolster the education and employment of young men and boys of color.
O’Reilly Blames ‘Shadowy’ Groups For Ingraham Ad Fallout: It ‘Happened To Me’
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