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Trump’s DHS purge expands Apr 09, 2019

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President Trump continued to dismantle the leadership of the nation’s top domestic security agency Monday, as the White House announced the imminent removal of U.S. Secret Service Director Randolph D. “Tex” Alles.

Trump pushes out Nielsen at DHS Apr 08, 2019

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President Trump announced yesterday that Kirstjen Nielsen has resigned as secretary of homeland security. Kevin McAleenan, the commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, will replace her on an acting basis.

Trump maneuvering behind the scenes to try keeping his tax returns secret Apr 05, 2019

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The White House has become fixated on blocking the disclosure of President Trump’s tax returns, teeing up a dispute that could go to the Supreme Court.

Members of the Mueller team are angry at Barr for holding back their findings Apr 04, 2019

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Members of Robert Mueller’s team have complained to close associates that the evidence they gathered on obstruction was alarming and significant. One person said, “It was much more acute than Barr suggested.”

Trump is struggling to figure out a coherent domestic agenda Apr 03, 2019

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President Trump has left his advisers and GOP lawmakers reeling from policy whiplash in recent days.

White House whistleblower says dozens of security clearance denials were overturned Apr 02, 2019

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Tricia Newbold, a White House security adviser, told the House Oversight Committee that 25 people were given access to national security information despite concerns about ties to foreign influence and questionable or criminal conduct.

Trump aides say he’s not bluffing about closing the southern border Apr 01, 2019

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The White House doubled down Sunday on President Trump’s threat to close the border with Mexico despite warnings that doing so would cripple the American economy and hurt consumers.

Documents show how much Trump inflated his net worth Mar 29, 2019

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President Trump misled lenders and potential business partners about his net worth by producing “Statements of Financial Condition” that included a number of errors about his financial holdings.

Mueller’s grand jury remains active as Barr seems likely to miss Congress’s deadline Mar 28, 2019

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Attorney General William Barr said it would take, at a minimum, weeks before lawmakers can see an edited version of the report, making it clear that the Justice Department will not meet the April 2 deadline that Democrats set.

Barbara Bush blamed Trump for her heart attack Mar 27, 2019

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Barbara Bush said that by today’s terms, she would no longer classify herself as a Republican. With President Trump’s rise, she saw a party she could not continue to support.

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