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#1
Donald Trump calls Rex Tillerson 'dumb as a rock' after critical interview
The Guardian World News
 

Trump Picks Heather Nauert, Former Fox News Anchor, As U.N. Ambassador - NPR News

Trump confirms attorney general and UN ambassador nominations - video - The Guardian US News

Trump says he will name State Department spokeswoman as U.S. ambassador to U.N. - Reuters US News

Trump will nominate William Barr for attorney general, Heather Nauert for U.N. ambassador - LA Times US News

Trump says he'll nominate William Barr as attorney general, Heather Nauert as UN ambassador - CBS US

Trump nominates William Barr as attorney general, Heather Nauert as UN ambassador - Fox News Top Stories

As major developments loom, President Trump again goes after special counsel Robert Mueller - USA Today Top Stories

Trump expected to pick Heather Nauert as US ambassador to UN - Al Jazeera English

Trump expected to tap State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert for new U.N. ambassador - NBC World News

Trump to name Heather Nauert as next U.S. ambassador to U.N. - CBS Top Stories

Trump to nominate State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert as the next U.N. ambassador - Washington Post US

Mueller to give details on Russia probe with filings on former Trump aides - Reuters Top Stories

Kimberley Strassel: Mueller may have Trump in his sights but he's been very good to Obama and his team - Fox News Top Stories

Trump takes aim at Mueller team?s ?conflicts of interest? as major filings loom - Fox News Top Stories

Trump goes on tweetstorm before new Mueller reports - NBC Top Stories

Mueller to give details on Russia probe with filings on Trump ex-aides - Reuters Top Stories

President Donald Trump made plenty of his own news while waiting for Mueller developments - USA Today Top Stories

Trump lashes out at Mueller in Twitter rant ahead of expected Manafort, Cohen filings - CBS US

Manafort lied to Mueller about contacts with Trump administration and Russian associate - NBC Top Stories

Burnett: Mueller drops bomb on Trump - CNN Top Stories

Mueller filing: Manafort lied about contacts with Trump administration officials - Fox News Top Stories

White House says 'nothing of value' in new Mueller filings, while Trump tweets they 'totally' clear him - Fox News Top Stories

'Thank you': Donald Trump claims vindication after Mueller investigation updates - USA Today Top Stories

Hannity: Mueller memos have nothing on Trump - Fox News Top Stories

Opinion: Mueller is putting the puzzle pieces together on Trump - CNN Top Stories

The government implicates Trump and the Trump campaign in federal campaign finance violations - Washington Post US

Michael Cohen told Mueller about contacts between Trump aides and Russia - NBC Top Stories

Russian offered Cohen 'political synergy' with Trump campaign, Mueller filing reveals - CNN Top Stories

Trump admin eases protections for imperiled bird to increase oil and gas drilling - NBC Top Stories

Court filings present Trump as key figure in multiple federal investigations - NBC Top Stories

Trump called journalists ?THE ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE!? A Capital Gazette photographer had a powerful rebuttal. - Washington Post US

William Barr nominated by Donald Trump to be US attorney general - BBC World

Federal prosecutors seek prison for former Trump lawyer Cohen - Al Jazeera English

Donald Trump calls Rex Tillerson 'dumb as a rock' after critical interview - The Guardian World News

Trump lashes out at Russia probe ahead of expected new details - Reuters Top Stories

Trump nominates Barr to be attorney general - CNN Top Stories

Trump taps William Barr for attorney general post - CBS US

OPEC, Russia agree to slash oil output despite Trump pressure - Reuters Top Stories

Trump chooses chief of the Army to be top military adviser - Fox News US

Trump Says He'll Nominate William Barr To Return As Attorney General - NPR News

Trump picks William Barr as next US attorney general - Al Jazeera English

N.Y. federal prosecutors seek prison for former Trump lawyer Cohen - Reuters Top Stories

Trump slams Tillerson; taps Barr, Nauert for key roles - Fox News Top Stories

2 More Immigrants Say They Worked for Trump Despite Lacking Legal Status - NYTimes US

Trump picks former Attorney General Barr to return to head Justice Department - Reuters Top Stories

Trump is right to want to leave Afghanistan. Will he have the guts to do it? - NBC Top Stories

Robert Mueller: Cohen provided details 'core' to probe into Russian coordination with Trump campaign - USA Today Top Stories

Patients paying steep price as Trump encourages doctors to join the culture wars - NBC Top Stories

James Comey will return for more Hill testimony, as Trump rips ex-FBI director - Fox News Top Stories

Marc Thiessen: China tried to strike at Trump ? and missed the mark entirely - Fox News Top Stories

Trump announces new Army chief of staff, UN ambassador, AG - Fox News Top Stories

Analysis: The Flynn filing should really scare Trump - CNN Top Stories

Trump to nominate State Department spokeswoman for U.N. ambassador: White House officials - Reuters Top Stories

Court refuses to allow Trump asylum ban for immigrants entering illegally - The Guardian US News

Trump honors Parkland and Tree of Life victims at Hanukkah reception - NBC Top Stories

How new Trump rules could leave tens of thousands of immigrants ineligible for green cards - USA Today Top Stories

J.K. Rowling mocks Trump with sarcasm: His Twitter rant is study of quiet strength - USA Today Top Stories

Trump expected to name former Fox host as UN ambassador, sources say - CNN Top Stories

Trump lashes out against Russia probe ahead of new details - Reuters Top Stories

Is MS-13 as dangerous as Trump suggests? - Washington Post US

Trump EPA makes it easier to open new coal plants - Al Jazeera English

Special counsel will recommend sentences for former Trump lieutenants Cohen and Manafort - LA Times US News

Best of Late Night: Desi Lydic Razzes Trump for Hiring an Undocumented Housekeeper - NYTimes US

Trump administration presses for peace deal in Afghanistan by April, but prospects appear dim - LA Times US News

President Trump to nominate former Attorney General William Barr to replace Jeff Sessions - USA Today Top Stories

President Trump is expected to name Army Gen. Mark Milley the next Joint Chiefs chairman - USA Today Top Stories

Trump Blasts Tillerson as ?Dumb as a Rock? After Former Secretary Criticizes President - NYTimes US

Trump EPA acts to roll back control on climate-changing coal - CBS US

Giuliani says the special counsel's team thinks Manafort is lying to them about the Trump Tower meeting - CNN Top Stories

Trump to name Gen. Mark Milley to succeed Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Joseph Dunford - Fox News Top Stories

Trump Will Nominate William Barr as Attorney General - NYTimes US

Trump expected to tap Army chief as next chairman of the Joint Chiefs - Washington Post World

Fox News host Tucker Carlson says Trump not 'capable' of legislating - NBC Top Stories

Trump to name new Joint Chiefs chairman - CNN Top Stories

Trump administration set to relax Obama-era water protections: report - Reuters US News

Prosecutors recommend 'substantial' prison time for former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen - LA Times US News

Heather Nauert joins a long list of questionably qualified Trump nominees - NBC Top Stories

Donald Trump Jr. 'dogs' Ocasio-Cortez, so she reminds the president's son of her subpoena power - NBC Top Stories

Rex Tillerson reflects on firing, working for "undisciplined" Trump - CBS US

Trump to handle coin toss at 2018 Army vs. Navy football game - CBS Top Stories

Trump now says border wall could cost as little as $15 billion, pay for itself - NBC Top Stories

Trump tweets that Rex Tillerson is 'dumb as a rock' - Fox News Top Stories

Rep. Andy Biggs: Comey is the heart of the anti-Trump, Mueller investigation - Fox News Top Stories

Trump Hints He Has Picked His Next Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman - NYTimes US

Trump Administration Defends Arrest of Huawei Executive - NYTimes US

Tillerson says he often had to tell Trump that his directive 'violates the law' - NBC Top Stories

Trump to make announcement on Joint Chiefs of staff - Fox News Top Stories

Trump to make announcement on Joint Chiefs of staff - Fox News US

Ocasio-Cortez slams Donald Trump Jr. for meme, says it's a ?very, very large brain? plan 'to troll a member of a body that will have subpoena power' - Fox News Top Stories

Live updates: Trump says memo 'totally clears the President' - CNN Top Stories

Trump nominates William Barr and Heather Nauert to top posts - BBC World

Trump says he will nominate William Barr for attorney general - NBC Top Stories

Who is Heather Nauert? 3 things to know about Trump's pick for UN ambassador - Fox News Top Stories

Trump announces another round of senior staff changes - Reuters Top Stories

Trump brings in the yes-men and yes-women - CNN Top Stories

Donald Trump nominates William Barr as next attorney general - The Guardian US News

Analysis: Friday was a very bad day for Donald Trump - CNN Top Stories

Rex Tillerson reflects on firing, working for "undisciplined" Trump - CBS Top Stories

Tillerson says Trump directed him to do things that violate the law - Washington Post World

Trump chooses chief of the Army to be top military adviser - Fox News Top Stories

Mueller's filings on Trump ex-aides to shed new light on Russia probe - Reuters Top Stories

Is This the Beginning of the End for Trump? - NYTimes US

MSNBC?s Brian Williams: ?It was impossible' to listen to Bush eulogies and not think of Trump's funeral - Fox News Top Stories

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#2
Huawei CFO committed fraud in breach of US sanctions, prosecutors say
The Guardian World News
 

White House adviser: U.S.-China trade talks, Huawei arrest are separate - Reuters Top Stories

Huawei Arrest Tests China?s Leaders as Fear and Anger Grip Elite - NYTimes US

Huawei Executive?s Arrest Intensifies Trade War Fears - NYTimes US

Chinese state media brand U.S. 'despicable rogue' over Huawei exec Meng Wanzhou's arrest - USA Today Top Stories

Why the arrest of Huawei executive is a big deal - NBC World News

China's Huawei appoints chairman as acting CFO after executive's arrest - Reuters Top Stories

China-US feud sparked by Huawei arrest poised to inflict damage on Canada - The Guardian World News

Huawei CFO to appear in Canada court as Chinese media slam arrest - Reuters Top Stories

Anger in China over arrest of Huawei's Meng Wanzhou in Canada - Al Jazeera English

Can Trump still deliver China deal after Huawei arrest? - CNN World News

Trump Administration Defends Arrest of Huawei Executive - NYTimes US

Huawei arrest 'separate' from US-China trade talks, says Navarro - BBC World

U.S. court issued Huawei CFO arrest warrant in August - Reuters Top Stories

Huawei Executive Was Company?s Professional Face, Until Her Arrest - NY Times World

What Huawei is, and why the arrest matters - CNN Top Stories

Who is Meng Wanzhou, Huawei CFO arrested in Vancouver? - CBS Top Stories

Russia says detention of China's Huawei CFO shows U.S. arrogance - Reuters Top Stories

In China?s interest to keep Huawei issue from derailing trade talks, say analysts - Washington Post World

Huawei CFO arrest: Meng Wanzhou seeks bail amid fraud allegations - CBS US

U.S. accuses Huawei CFO of Iran sanctions cover-up - Reuters Top Stories

Canadian court bail hearing for Huawei CFO adjourned until Monday - Reuters Top Stories

Huawei CFO to appear in Canada court in U.S. extradition case - Reuters Top Stories

U.S. accuses Huawei CFO of Iran sanctions cover-up; hearing adjourned to Monday - Reuters Top Stories

Huawei CFO committed fraud in breach of US sanctions, prosecutors say - The Guardian World News

Huawei exec accused of lying about ties to Hong Kong company that tried to sell U.S. gear to Iran - NBC Top Stories

U.S. seeks extradition of Huawei CFO over Iran links, court hears - Reuters Top Stories

U.S. wants Huawei CFO to face fraud charges: court hearing - Reuters Top Stories

U.S. accuses Huawei CFO of Iran sanctions cover-up; hearing adjourned - Reuters Top Stories

Huawei executive faces fraud charges over Iran, court hears - BBC World

U.S. wants Huawei CFO to face prosecution for fraud: court hearing - Reuters Top Stories

US case against Huawei CFO revealed in Canadian court - CNN Top Stories

US wants Huawei executive 'to face charges over Iran sanctions' - Al Jazeera English

Huawei pledges $2bn in effort to allay UK security concerns - The Guardian World News

Huawei's Meng Wanzhou faces extradition to US -- but will she ever be handed over to American officials? - Fox News Top Stories

Huawei's Meng Wanzhou faces extradition to US -- but will she ever be handed over to American officials? - Fox News World

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Kevin Hart and the art of the celebrity apology
CNN Top Stories
 

Kevin Hart quits 2019 Oscars host job after 'insensitive' tweets resurface - Reuters Top Stories

Kevin Hart Bows Out As Oscars Host Amid Backlash Over Past Tweets - NPR News

Oscars 2019: Kevin Hart quits as host amid tweets row - BBC World

Kevin Hart pulls out as Oscars host after backlash over homophobic tweets and jokes - NBC Top Stories

Kevin Hart Steps Down as Oscars Host After Criticism Over Homophobic Tweets - NYTimes US

Actor Kevin Hart withdraws as Oscars host after homophobic tweets - Al Jazeera English

Kevin Hart quits as 2019 Oscars host after anti-gay tweets resurface - Reuters US News

GLAAD: Kevin Hart should host 2019 Oscars despite homophobic tweets - Fox News Top Stories

Kevin Hart stepping down as Oscars host - CBS Top Stories

Eye Opener at 8: Kevin Hart steps down as Oscars host - CBS US

Kevin Hart steps down as Oscars host after three days of controversy - The Guardian World News

Oscar host Kevin Hart dismisses critics of his past homophobic tweets adding fuel to crisis - USA Today Top Stories

Kevin Hart withdrawing as Oscars host sparks fiery reaction on social media - Fox News Top Stories

Kevin Kline, Michael Blackson defend Kevin Hart after Oscars controversy - Fox News Top Stories

Kevin Hart steps down as Oscars host - Fox News Top Stories

Kevin Hart stepping down from hosting the Oscars - CNN Top Stories

Comedian Kevin Hart says will step down from hosting 2019 Oscars - Reuters US News

Comedian Kevin Hart says will step down from hosting 2019 Oscars - Reuters Top Stories

Kevin Hart Steps Down As Oscar Host Over Twitter Controversy - Fox News Top Stories

Kevin Hart isn't the only one: Other stars whose past tweets have come back to haunt them - USA Today Top Stories

Kevin Hart steps down from hosting 2019 Oscars - Fox News Top Stories

The Carpetbagger: Kevin Hart and the Academy: 2018 Gets the Messy Oscars It Deserves - NYTimes US

Kevin Hart steps down from Oscar hosting gig amid criticism over past anti-gay tweets - Fox News Top Stories

Kevin Hart and the art of the celebrity apology - CNN Top Stories

Opinion: Kevin Hart is still pretty clueless - CNN Top Stories

Why We Need to Forgive Kevin Hart - NYTimes US

Kevin Hart's Oscars resignation was a missed opportunity, LGBTQ activists say - NBC Top Stories

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Fox News attack dog Tucker Carlson turns on Trump: 'I don't think he's capable'
The Guardian World News
 

Fox News Brief 12-07-2018 08AM - Fox News Top Stories

Fox News Brief 12-07-2018 09AM - Fox News Top Stories

Fox News Brief 12-07-2018 04AM - Fox News Top Stories

FOX NEWS FIRST: Pivotal day in Mueller probe; Comey on the hot seat; Clinton Foundation whistleblowers emerge - Fox News US

Fox News Brief 12-07-2018 12AM - Fox News Top Stories

Fox News Brief 12-07-2018 03AM - Fox News Top Stories

FOX NEWS FIRST: Pivotal day in Mueller probe; Comey on the hot seat; Clinton Foundation whistleblowers emerge - Fox News Top Stories

Fox News Brief 12-07-2018 09PM - Fox News Top Stories

Fox News Brief 12-07-2018 01PM - Fox News Top Stories

Fox News Brief 12-07-2018 08PM - Fox News Top Stories

Fox News Brief 12-07-2018 07PM - Fox News Top Stories

President Donald Trump made plenty of his own news while waiting for Mueller developments - USA Today Top Stories

Fox News Brief 12-07-2018 06PM - Fox News Top Stories

Fox News Brief 12-07-2018 05PM - Fox News Top Stories

Fox News Brief 12-07-2018 02PM - Fox News Top Stories

Fox News Brief 12-07-2018 10PM - Fox News Top Stories

Fox News Brief 12-07-2018 04PM - Fox News Top Stories

Fox News attack dog Tucker Carlson turns on Trump: 'I don't think he's capable' - The Guardian World News

Fox News @ Night ? Thursday, December 6 - Fox News Top Stories

Trump Picks Heather Nauert, Former Fox News Anchor, As U.N. Ambassador - NPR News

Law firms investigating CBS News detail abuses, but some employees question findings - CBS US

Fox News host Tucker Carlson says Trump not 'capable' of legislating - NBC Top Stories

Law firms investigating CBS News detail abuses -- but some employees question findings - CBS Top Stories

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#5
White House Memo: Eric Trump Weighs In on Kellyanne Conway?s Husband. He Doesn?t Like Him.
NYTimes US
 
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