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Flynn told Mueller people tied to Trump and Congress tried to obstruct probe
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Trump proposes new immigration plan favouring skills over family - Al Jazeera English

Trump unveils new 'modern' immigration plan - USA Today Top Stories

Trump unveils merit-based legal immigration plan - CBS Top Stories

Trump unveils new (likely doomed) immigration plan - CNN Top Stories

Trump immigration plan is designed to sway Republicans, but doesn't address DACA - CNN Top Stories

Trump's New Immigration Plan Doesn't Address Undocumented Immigrants - NPR News

Trump to unveil new immigration plan - CBS Top Stories

Eye Opener at 8: Trump to unveil new immigration plan - CBS Top Stories

Trump's immigration plan doesn't include DACA. Here's why. - CNN Top Stories

Trump's "merit-based" immigration plan likely to face opposition in Congress - CBS Top Stories

Trump unveils new US immigration plan including English requirement ? video - The Guardian US News

Trump to unveil immigration plan that's still light on specifics - CBS World

Trump announces plan to overhaul immigration policy - CBS US

Trump unveils 'merit-based' immigration policy plan - BBC Top Stories

Asked if U.S. is going to war with Iran, President Donald Trump responds: 'I hope not' - USA Today Top Stories

Trump says he hopes U.S. not going to war with Iran - Reuters World News

Trump announces immigration proposal at White House ? live updates - CBS Top Stories

Trump Tells Pentagon Chief He Does Not Want War With Iran - NYTimes US

Trump told U.S. defense chief: no war with Iran: N.Y. Times - Reuters World News

Trump told U.S. defense chief: no war with Iran: N.Y. Times - Reuters Top Stories

Trump says he hopes U.S. not going to war with Iran - Reuters Top Stories

Trump says he hopes U.S. isn't going to war with Iran - CBS Top Stories

Pelosi calls for "comprehensive" immigration reform as Trump eyes new policy - CBS Top Stories

Trump pardons ex-media mogul Conrad Black, who wrote flattering biography of Trump - NBC Top Stories

Trump Pardons His Friend Conrad Black, Who Wrote Glowing Trump Biography Last Year - NPR News

With a stroke of his pen, Trump worsens Europe's Huawei dilemma - CNN Top Stories

Trump supports Buttigieg campaigning with his husband: 'It's good' - USA Today Top Stories

Walmart to raise prices due to Trump's trade war with China - NBC Top Stories

Trump says he hopes the U.S. won't go to war with Iran - CBS US

McCarthy speaks before Trump unveils immigration proposal - CBS Top Stories

Trump's irritation with top aides grows over Iran strategy - CNN Top Stories

What?s Missing in Trump?s ?Beautiful, Bold? Immigration Plan - NYTimes US

Trump meets with Swiss president - CBS Top Stories

In nod to 2020, Trump pitches U.S. immigration overhaul - Reuters US News

Trump tries another immigration reset ahead of 2020 - LA Times US News

Trump playing down threat of war with Iran - Fox News US

In nod to 2020, Trump pitches U.S. immigration overhaul - Reuters World News

In nod to 2020, Trump pitches U.S. immigration overhaul - Reuters Top Stories

Trump tells aides he does not want U.S. war with Iran - Reuters World News

Trump plays for the middle ? and 2020 ? with legal-immigration focus - NBC Top Stories

Trump says it's "great" to see Buttigieg with his husband - CBS Top Stories

Trump tries to tamp down talk of war with Iran - Fox News US

Trump says he doesn't want war with Iran. Is John Bolton driving the US into a conflict anyway? - USA Today Top Stories

Trump tells aides he does not want U.S. war with Iran - Reuters Top Stories

Trump Takes Aim At Huawei, Paves Way For Ban Of Foreign Telecom Equipment - NPR News

Trump issues pair of pardons - CNN Top Stories

Flynn told Mueller that people tied to Trump and Congress tried to obstruct probe - NBC Top Stories

Bill de Blasio announces 2020 run, says he knows how to take on "bully" Trump - CBS Top Stories

Democrats are trying to save Obamacare as Trump chips away at the landmark health care bill - USA Today Top Stories

Trump rips ?Fake News? reports of WH infighting over Iran; DOJ taps prosecutor for Russia-probe inquiry - Fox News US

Trump administration derails California's high-speed rail project, pulling $1B in funding - Fox News US

Top Trump administration officials update Congress on Iran as lawmakers? frustration grows - Washington Post World

Would we have survived the Cuban missile crisis if Donald Trump had been president in 1962? - USA Today Top Stories

Biden ahead of Trump by double digits in key state of Pennsylvania, poll finds - USA Today Top Stories

Trump orders blue lighting on White House to honor fallen police officers - Fox News US

Trump Financial Disclosures Show Drop In Mar-A-Lago Income - NPR News

Trump will not cut police aid to Central America, Barr says - Reuters World News

Flynn told Mueller people tied to Trump and Congress tried to obstruct probe - NBC Top Stories

Trump administration to release some migrants caught along southern border into South Florida - USA Today Top Stories

U.S. President Trump took out new 30-year mortgage in 2018 worth over $5 million - Reuters Top Stories

US lawmakers ask FBI to investigate Libyan general praised by Trump - CNN Top Stories

Trump welcomes "worst mayor" Bill de Blasio to 2020 race - CBS Top Stories

Khashoggi's fiancée ready to meet Trump - CNN Top Stories

The story behind the little-known failed project in New Jersey that got Trump fired - USA Today Top Stories

A giant robot of President Trump sitting on a toilet tweeting is heading to London - Washington Post World

Trump Administration Wants To Cut Funding For Public Housing Repairs - NPR News

Trump Fulfills His Promises on Abortion, and to Evangelicals - NYTimes US

Trump took out 30-year loan on $18.5 million home in 2018 - Reuters Top Stories

Trump businesses made millions in 2018, but no disclosure of how much he got, report shows - USA Today Top Stories

Donald Trump and Conrad Black: their mutual admiration in five clips ? video report - The Guardian US News

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Alabama just enacted the country's most restrictive abortion law. What happens now?
CNN Top Stories
 

Alabama governor clears near-total abortion ban bill - Al Jazeera English

Women in Alabama react to abortion ban bill passing - BBC World

Missouri expected to pass controversial "heartbeat" abortion bill - CBS US

Alabama is showing the way to protect all human life from abortion - USA Today Top Stories

Missouri moves a step closer to banning abortion after eight weeks of pregnancy - CNN Top Stories

Missouri Senate passes strict antiabortion bill amid wave of similar legislation - Washington Post US

Eye Opener: Alabama governor effectively outlaws abortion - CBS US

Missouri Senate passes bill to ban abortions at 8 weeks - USA Today Top Stories

Abortion bill allows insurance for procedure that doesn't exist - CBS US

Televangelist Pat Robertson: Alabama abortion law 'has gone too far,' is 'ill-considered' - USA Today Top Stories

Missouri Senate Passes Bill That Would Ban Abortions After 8 Weeks - NPR News

Alabama governor signs country's most restrictive abortion ban into law - CBS US

Missouri passes bill to ban abortions at eight weeks of pregnancy - CBS US

Missouri Senate passes bill to ban abortions after eight weeks - Reuters US News

Alabama isn't alone. Here are all the states pushing to restrict abortion access - CNN Top Stories

Kavanaugh, Collins back in spotlight after Alabama abortion law is signed - CNN Top Stories

Alabama now has the U.S.?s strictest abortion law. Northern Ireland?s is even stricter. - Washington Post World

Missouri set to pass eight-week abortion ban following senate vote - The Guardian US News

New Alabama abortion law sparks fear, some cheers, from women - NBC Top Stories

Alabama boycott builds as states retaliate against abortion law - Reuters US News

Alabama just enacted the country's most restrictive abortion law. What happens now? - CNN Top Stories

Alabama abortion law faces lengthy appeals process - USA Today Top Stories

'An utter disgrace': 2020 Democrats denounce Alabama's near-total abortion ban - USA Today Top Stories

Republicans? Messaging on Abortion Puts Democrats on the Defensive - NYTimes US

Analysis: Why it's difficult to gauge Americans' support for abortion rights - CNN Top Stories

Pat Robertson, celebrities react to abortion ban laws - USA Today Top Stories

The widening gap in abortion laws in this country - Washington Post US

Alabama's abortion ban shows the chilling effect of Brett Kavanaugh's appointment | Jill Filipovic - The Guardian US News

Sen. Josh Hawley: States' tough abortion laws are response to Democrats' 'extremism' - USA Today Top Stories

In Alabama, Opposition to Abortion Runs Deep - NYTimes US

The Supreme Court and abortion: Will the right survive the new onslaught? - NBC Top Stories

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#3
Bill de Blasio launches 2020 bid and attacks 'con artist' Trump ? live
The Guardian US News
 

Bill de Blasio: New York mayor enters presidential race - BBC World

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio running for president - CBS Top Stories

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio becomes 24th Democrat to seek White House - Reuters US News

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio becomes 24th Democrat to seek White House - Reuters Top Stories

New York City Mayor de Blasio to announce bid for Democratic presidential nomination - Reuters US News

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to announce 2020 bid Thursday - USA Today Top Stories

New York City Mayor de Blasio to announce bid for Democratic presidential nomination - Reuters Top Stories

Mayor Bill de Blasio Enters 2020 Race for President - NYTimes US

Bill de Blasio launches presidential bid: 'Donald Trump must be stopped' - NBC Top Stories

Bill de Blasio, Mayor of New York City, Announces Run for President - NYTimes US

Bill de Blasio announces 2020 presidential bid - The Guardian US News

New York Mayor de Blasio becomes 24th Democrat in crowded 2020 White House field - Reuters Top Stories

Bill de Blasio joins crowded field with 2020 presidential bid - CBS US

New York Mayor de Blasio becomes 24th Democrat in crowded 2020 White House field - Reuters US News

A 17-year-old politics junkie scooped Bill de Blasio on news of his own presidential launch - Washington Post US

Bill de Blasio rounds out the Democratic presidential field (at least for now) - NBC Top Stories

New York police are protesting Mayor de Blasio's 2020 run - CNN Top Stories

Trump welcomes "worst mayor" Bill de Blasio to 2020 race - CBS Top Stories

Bill de Blasio takes aim at "Con Don" with 2020 campaign bid - CBS Top Stories

Bill de Blasio becomes 24th Democrat to enter 2020 race - CBS US

Why is Bill de Blasio running for president? Why not. - CBS Top Stories

Bill de Blasio announces 2020 run, says he knows how to take on "bully" Trump - CBS Top Stories

Bill de Blasio launches 2020 bid and attacks 'con artist' Trump ? live - The Guardian US News

Bill de Blasio on the Issues: What Kind of Democrat Is He? - NYTimes US

Analysis: The math is against Bill de Blasio - CNN Top Stories

Heckles, Support, Shrugs: New Yorkers on de Blasio?s Presidential Bid - NYTimes US

De Blasio Can?t Beat Trump. He Can?t Even Troll Him. - NYTimes US

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#4
Shares in UK travel agency plunge amid Brexit warning
Washington Post World
 

Brexit backlash? Britain's Farage sets sight on European election and beyond - Reuters World News

Britain's Labour will vote against Brexit bill: Starmer - Reuters World News

UK PM May to discuss leadership election timetable after vote on Brexit deal - Reuters Top Stories

Britain's Labour will vote against Brexit bill: Starmer - Reuters Top Stories

UK's May to agree departure timetable after fourth attempt at passing Brexit deal - Reuters Top Stories

May averts Tory mutiny by agreeing to set her exit date after Brexit bill vote - The Guardian World News

UK PM May to discuss leadership election timetable after vote on Brexit deal - Reuters World News

Arron Banks 'gave £450,000 funding to Nigel Farage after Brexit vote' - The Guardian World News

UK's May to agree departure timetable after fourth attempt at passing Brexit deal - Reuters World News

In what may be Britain?s last European election, Nigel Farage?s new Brexit Party is expected to dominate - Washington Post World

Shares in UK travel agency plunge amid Brexit warning - Washington Post World

Shares in UK travel agency plunge amid Brexit warning - Fox News World

UK government says it will introduce Brexit bill as soon as possible - Reuters World News

Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson to stand as next UK Conservative leader: BBC - Reuters World News

Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson to stand as next UK Conservative leader - Reuters World News

Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson to stand as next UK Conservative leader - Reuters Top Stories

Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson to stand as next UK Conservative leader: BBC - Reuters Top Stories

UK government says it will introduce Brexit bill as soon as possible - Reuters Top Stories

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Chelsea Manning sent back to jail for refusing to testify before a grand jury
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Theresa May Vows to Set a Date for Stepping Down as U.K. Prime Minister
NY Times World
 
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