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Trump and Kim meet face-to-face in Vietnam as second summit kicks off

Evan Vucci | AP Photo President Donald Trump meets North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, in Hanoi. In a brief statement while seated next to Kim for a pre-dinner photo op, Trump said he hoped this week’s summit will be “equal or greater” in terms of …

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Does your wife ‘know about your girlfriends?’

Alex Wong | Getty Images U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) speaks during a rally hosted by FreedomWorks September 26, 2018 at the West Lawn of the Capitol in Washington, DC. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., one of President Donald Trump’s most vocal and committed supporters in Congress, on Tuesday sent what …

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Top Bernie Sanders strategists split with his 2020 campaign over creative differences

Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call Group | Getty Images Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., talks with reporters in the Capitol on Thursday, February 14, 2019. Some of Bernie Sanders’ top strategists are splitting with the populist left-wing senator’s 2020 presidential campaign over creative differences. The media consulting firm Devine Mulvey Longabaugh …

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I would support Mike Bloomberg for president if he announced tomorrow

KC McGinnis | Reuters Mike Bloomberg, former mayor of New York City, speaks to media after touring the Wind Technology program at Des Moines Area Community College in Ankeny, Iowa, December 4, 2018.  Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett told CNBC Monday that he would support fellow billionaire and …

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Supreme Court considers whether giant World War I memorial cross can stay

Eric Baradat | AFP | Getty Images The World War I memorial cross in Bladensburg, Maryland — near the nation’s capital Washington — is seen on February 08, 2019. The US government asked the Supreme Court to rule in favor of the cross that serves as a war memorial, which …

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New York preparing to charge Paul Manafort if Trump pardons

Yuri Gripas | Reuters Former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort departs from U.S. District Court in Washington, U.S., February 28, 2018. New York authorities reportedly are preparing to criminally charge convicted tax cheat and bank fraudster Paul Manafort if President Donald Trump pardons his ex-campaign chief. A presidential pardon would …

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Mark Harris calls for new election in North Carolina 9th District

David T. Foster III | Charlotte Observer | Tribune News Service | Getty Images Republican NC-9th District Congressional candidate Mark Harris answers questions at a news conference at the Matthews Town Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018, in Matthews, N.C. Republican Mark Harris called for a new election Thursday in …

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Ex-Trump campaign boss Paul Manafort to be sentenced in Virginia March 8

Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Paul Manafort, former campaign manager for Donald Trump, walks out of the U.S. Courthouse after a bond hearing in Washington, D.C., Nov. 6, 2017. Paul Manafort, the former chairman of President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign, will be sentenced for multiple crimes in Virginia …

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I ‘ruled out’ 2020 Senate bid

Getty Images MikePompeo, director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), center, arrives ahead of a State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says he has “ruled out” running …

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Putin confirms Tsirkon, Russian hypersonic cruise missile

ALEXANDER NEMENOV | AFP | Getty Images Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives to deliver his annual state of the nation address in Moscow on February 20, 2019. Russia has confirmed it is building a new hypersonic missile that can be launched from ships or submarines and travel at almost 2 …

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