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“I think we’re very close to doing something with China, but I don’t know that I want to do it,” Trump told reporters before boarding Marine One on the White House South Lawn. “what we have right now is billions and billions of dollars coming into the United States in the form of tariffs or taxes. So I really don’t know.” “I will tell you that I think China wants to make a deal. I’m open to making a deal. But frankly I like the deal that we have right now,” said the president. Earlier in the day the president pointed to billions of dollars coming to the U.S.

Why does the latest bombshell story in the Russia investigation matter? One of the reasons becomes clear when you look at a timeline of events.   New evidence from two separate fronts of Robert Mueller’s investigation casts fresh doubts on Trump’s version of key events involving Russia.  The former FBI director says he wants to testify in public rather than behind closed doors.  The Trump administration is trying to demolish a basic rule that federal insurance subsidies can be used only for people buying health plans in marketplaces created under the law.

WASHINGTON — President Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen, confessed in a surprise guilty plea Thursday that he lied to Congress about a Moscow real estate deal he pursued on Trump’s behalf during the heat of the 2016 Republican campaign.

Why does the latest bombshell story in the Russia investigation matter? One of the reasons becomes clear when you look at a timeline of events.   New evidence from two separate fronts of Robert Mueller’s investigation casts fresh doubts on Trump’s version of key events involving Russia.  The former FBI director says he wants to testify in public rather than behind closed doors.  The Trump administration is trying to demolish a basic rule that federal insurance subsidies can be used only for people buying health plans in marketplaces created under the law.

Why does the latest bombshell story in the Russia investigation matter? One of the reasons becomes clear when you look at a timeline of events.   New evidence from two separate fronts of Robert Mueller’s investigation casts fresh doubts on Trump’s version of key events involving Russia.  The former FBI director says he wants to testify in public rather than behind closed doors.  The Trump administration is trying to demolish a basic rule that federal insurance subsidies can be used only for people buying health plans in marketplaces created under the law.

Why does the latest bombshell story in the Russia investigation matter? One of the reasons becomes clear when you look at a timeline of events.   New evidence from two separate fronts of Robert Mueller’s investigation casts fresh doubts on Trump’s version of key events involving Russia.  The former FBI director says he wants to testify in public rather than behind closed doors.  The Trump administration is trying to demolish a basic rule that federal insurance subsidies can be used only for people buying health plans in marketplaces created under the law.

Legislation protecting special counsel MORE was blocked on Wednesday for a second time in the past month. Sen.

The road to the Speakership grew a bit steeper for Rep. MORE (D-Calif.) on Wednesday when another Democrat announced his opposition to the longtime party leader. Rep.

Sen. MORE’s judicial nominees that were expected to come up in the Judiciary Committee this week. The cancellation of the committee’s Thursday business meeting comes as Senate Republicans are in a standoff with outgoing Sen. MORE.  The notification from the Judiciary Committee didn’t specify when, or if, the committee votes on the nominations would be rescheduled.

Democrats voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to nominate Rep. MORE (D-Calif.) as the next Speaker, underlining her strength within the caucus as she strides toward a tougher public contest in January.