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Putin threatens to target the US if it deploys missiles in Europe

Maxim Shemetov | Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during annual news conference in Moscow, Russia December 20, 2018. President Vladimir Putin warned of a resolute response if the U.S. decides to station missiles in neighboring countries to Russia. Putin, at his annual address to parliament on Wednesday, said his …

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg to hear her first arguments since cancer surgery

Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg poses for the official photo at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC on November 30, 2018. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg returned to the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday to hear her first oral arguments since undergoing …

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Ex-Trump aide Marc Short will be Vice President Mike Pence’s chief of staff

Getty Images White House Director of Legislative Affairs Marc Short speaks to members of the media as he leaves a Republican conference meeting June 7, 2018 on Capitol in Washington, DC. House GOPers gathered to discuss immigration. Former White House director of legislative affairs Marc Short will return to President …

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Judge could revoke Roger Stone’s bond because of ‘crosshair’ Instagram

Pablo Martinez Monsivais | AP Former campaign adviser for President Donald Trump, Roger Stone, leaves federal court in Washington, Friday, Feb. 1, 2019. A federal judge has ordered Roger Stone to court on Thursday to explain why he should not have his release bond modified or even revoked because of …

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Trump friend Roger Stone apologizes for Instagram post about judge

Leah Millis | Reuters Roger Stone, longtime ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, arrives for a news conference in Washington, U.S., January 31, 2019. Roger Stone, a longtime confidant and friend of President Donald Trump, apologized Monday for an Instagram post showing crosshairs near the federal judge presiding over the …

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Supreme Court takes up case over citizenship census question

Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images The U.S. Supreme Court building stands in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019. The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday announced it would hear arguments in a dispute over the Trump administration’s decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. The …

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Obama told me that he was ‘close to starting a big war with North Korea’

Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump (R) gestures as he meets with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un (L) at the start of their historic US-North Korea summit, at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa island in Singapore on June 12, 2018. WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump …

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Here’s where the money for Trump’s border wall will come from

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday declared a national emergency to gain access to roughly $8 billion to fund a border wall. Before Trump’s announcement in the Rose Garden, a senior administration official explained that the money will be pulled from the following areas: $1.375 billion from the Homeland …

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Border crossings at record lows as Trump moves to declare national emergency to build wall

Charles Ommanney | Getty Images A U.S. border patrol agent on the U.S. and Mexico border near Sunland Park, New Mexico. As President Donald Trump moves to declare a national emergency to build a border wall, crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border are at their lowest levels in nearly 50 years. …

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US and China trade talks deadlocked on technology transfers: Reports

Jim Watson | AFP | Getty Images Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) waves to the press as he walks with US President Donald Trump at the Mar-a-Lago estate in West Palm Beach, Florida, April 7, 2017. The U.S. and China remain deadlocked on key issues blocking the path toward a …

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