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"We have to have borders and we have to have them fast and we need security, we need the wall," Trump said at the rally in Washington, Michigan. ADVERTISEMENT "That wall has started. We got $1.6 billion. We come up again on Sept. 28 and if we don’t get border security, we’ll have no choice. We’ll close down the country. Because we need border security." Trump has long called for the construction of a massive wall along the U.S.

MORE’s nominee to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs withdrew his name from consideration this week after a number of serious allegations were raised about his stewardship as White House physician, including that he drank on the job. The allegations against Ronny Jackson of excessive drinking shine a light on a problem that, while not unique to Washington, is particularly acute in the nation’s capital. Washington, D.C., has the highest rates of binge and problem drinking in America. It’s a booze problem fueled by a uniquely stressful environment where many of th

The historic meeting between the leaders of North Korea and South Korea is forcing critics of MORE to acknowledge that his much-derided strategy might be bearing fruit. Trump’s approach to North Korea, including his famous derision of its leader Kim Jong Un as “Little Rocket Man” and his talk about the size of his nuclear button, elicited a combination of fear and mockery from foreign policy experts and other elite voices.

Comedian Michelle Wolf didn't pull any punches at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner on Saturday, taking aim at a number of politicians as this year's headliner. The comedian, known for her HBO standup special "Nice Lady" and past work on "The Daily Show," spent time lambasting MORE, as well as his top aides.  It was Trump's second year skipping the dinner, which brings journalists and government officials together to raise money for scholarships. Here are seven targets Wolf took aim at in her segment and the jokes she used to roast them:

Bitter foes for more than six decades, North and South Korea agreed Friday to “denuclearize” the Korean Peninsula — but the hard part is being left to MORE.

Trump touted the inter-Korea summit on Twitter, saying that “good things are happening” but that “only time will tell.”

“KOREAN WAR TO END! The United States, and all of its GREAT people, should be very proud of what is now taking place in Korea!” he wrote in a second tweet.

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As Democrats vie to wrest control of Congress from Republicans this November, there’s one talking point they are pointedly staying away from: impeaching President Donald Trump. Sources tell ABC News some Democrats are privately debating impeachment ahead of the midterm elections in the wake of the political fallout from a number of investigations into Russian election meddling and questions of potential collusion between the Kremlin

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he and North Korean strongman See Jonathan Karl's full interview with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on "This Week" Sunday, April 29.

Journalists, politicians and members of the Donald Trump administration attended the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner Saturday night without the president, who spent the evening at a campaign rally in Michigan. "You may have heard I was invited to another event tonight -- the Sarah Huckabee Sanders attended the dinner on Trump's behalf. "You know, one of the things we say in the South, if a Girl Scout egged your house, would you buy cookies from her?

President Donald Trump blasted Democrats, former FBI Director White House Correspondents' dinner for the second year in a row in favor a rally, took shots at elected officials from California to Michigan, the former FBI director, and journalists who cover his administration. Much like his appearances on the campaign trail in 2016, the speech touched on a wide range of issues, from the economy, to Kanye West, to Syria to immigration, to Comey, to a potential meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. “We’ll hav