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on July 2, 2018 in Washington, DC. on July 2, 2018 in Washington, DC.
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07.18.18 | 1:43 pm
Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway (r), attends President Trump's event celebrating the Republican tax cut plan in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Friday, June 29, 2018. (Photo by Cheriss May/NurPhoto) Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway (r), attends President Trump's event celebrating the Republican tax cut plan in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Friday, June 29, 2018. (Photo by Cheriss May/NurPhoto)
WH Doubles Down On Slip-Of-Tongue Defense: He Was Saying ‘Wouldn’t’
07.18.18 | 10:28 am
Rep. Joe Kennedy, D-Mass., speaks in support of transgender members of the military, Wednesday, July 26, 2017, on Capitol Hill in Washington, after President Donald Trump said Wednesday he wants transgender people barred from serving in the U.S. military "in any capacity," citing "tremendous medical costs and disruption." (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) Rep. Joe Kennedy, D-Mass., speaks in support of transgender members of the military, Wednesday, July 26, 2017, on Capitol Hill in Washington, after President Donald Trump said Wednesday he wants transgender people barred from serving in the U.S. military "in any capacity," citing "tremendous medical costs and disruption." (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Dems Want Interpreter From Trump-Putin Meeting To Testify Before Congress
07.18.18 | 8:34 am
on March 19, 2013 in Washington, DC. on March 19, 2013 in Washington, DC.
Rohrabacher Criticizes ‘Bogus’ Indictment Of Butina For Conspiring Against US 
07.18.18 | 8:09 am
Trump Defends Russia: ‘I’m Not Pro-Russia,’ But They Did Help Us Win Wars
07.18.18 | 7:38 am
Trump Corrects Himself: I Meant ‘I Don’t See Any Reason Why It WOULDN’T Be Russia’
07.17.18 | 3:00 pm
‘Something Just Snapped’: OH GOPer Quit ‘Immediately’ After Trump Presser
07.17.18 | 12:39 pm
Local GOPers Resign, Leave Party Over Trump’s ‘Misguided’ Presser With Putin
07.17.18 | 8:59 am
Comey: ‘Patriots Need To Stand Up And Reject The Behavior Of This President’
07.17.18 | 8:23 am
Trump Went Rogue, Defied Aides, National Security Team’s Advice To Be Tough On Putin
07.17.18 | 8:05 am
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