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Republicans in Washington celebrated earlier this month when MORE signed the most significant overhaul to the nation's tax code in more than a generation. For Congress and the president, their work is done. But in states across the country, the job is just beginning.

Former Trump campaign adviser MORE.  Papadopoulos, a former foreign policy adviser to the Trump campaign, in May 2016 allegedly revealed to Australian diplomat Alexander Downer that Russian officials were shopping possible dirt on Clinton, likely implying that Russian officials were shopping them to the Trump campaign, The New York Times reported Saturday.  Four former and current officials with knowledge of the situation told the Times that A

New York gave the country not one, but two presidential nominees in 2016. The next contest may bring more of the same. Five prominent Democrats from the greater New York area are eyeing bids for the White House in the next presidential cycle, which would again put the nation’s top media market at the center of national politics.  Sen.

The Trump administration has quietly maintained an Obama-era approach to countering aggression from Moscow even as the president’s dismissal of Russian meddling in the election and warm words toward that country’s leader have scandalized Washington.

It approved the largest commercial sale of lethal defensive weapons to Ukraine since 2014 — a move that earned praise from both sides of the aisle on Capitol Hill — and implemented sanctions targeting people in Russia for human rights abuses under a U.S. law some onlookers fretted the president might try to evade.

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