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05.03.18 | 2:38 pm
at George Washington University on April 30, 2018 in Washington, DC. at George Washington University on April 30, 2018 in Washington, DC.
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05.03.18 | 10:16 am
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Giuliani: Trump Fired Comey Because He Refused To Publicly Exonerate POTUS
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05.03.18 | 8:27 am
U.S. President Donald Trump conducts a meeting with state and local officials to unveil his administration's long-awaited infrastructure plan in the State Dining Room at the White House February 12, 2018 in Washington, DC. The $1.5 trillion plan to repair and rebuild the nation's crumbling highways, bridges, railroads, airports, seaports and water systems is funded with $200 million in federal money with the remaining 80 percent coming from state and local governments. U.S. President Donald Trump conducts a meeting with state and local officials to unveil his administration's long-awaited infrastructure plan in the State Dining Room at the White House February 12, 2018 in Washington, DC. The $1.5 trillion plan to repair and rebuild the nation's crumbling highways, bridges, railroads, airports, seaports and water systems is funded with $200 million in federal money with the remaining 80 percent coming from state and local governments.
Trump: NDA Was Signed To Stop Stormy’s ‘False And Extortionist Accusations’
05.03.18 | 7:31 am
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders, right, accompanied by deputy press secretary Hogan Gidley, left, arrives for the daily briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders, right, accompanied by deputy press secretary Hogan Gidley, left, arrives for the daily briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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