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Chief White House Correspondent for The New York Times and MSNBC analyst. Proud husband of Susan Glasser of the New Yorker and CNN.

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    Day 917: One day after Mueller testifies, Trump calls in to FOX News to call the investigation "treason." Here tonight:

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  2. 6 hours ago

    Breaking with Trump, Republicans vote 2 to 1 against budget deal that increases spending and suspends debt ceiling as Democratic-controlled House passes it. ⁦⁩

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  3. 9 hours ago

    All 50 states were targeted by Russia in 2016, largely undetected by officials at the time, according to Senate Intelligence Committee. New report comes on same day McConnell blocks election security bills. ⁦ ⁦⁩

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  4. 11 hours ago

    Amid all the talk of impeachment, worth looking back at the remarkable history of it, from the framers to Johnson, Nixon and Clinton. ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩

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    17 hours ago

    Breaking News: Jeffrey Epstein was found unconscious in jail with neck injuries, a law enforcement official said. It's being treated as a possible suicide attempt.

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    16 hours ago

    The federal government will resume executions of death-row inmates for the first time since 2003, Attorney General William Barr said

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    15 hours ago

    Paris has never recorded a hotter day. The same thing happened in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands, as records tumbled across Western Europe.

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    14 hours ago

    4 big automakers made a deal with California that largely upholds Obama-era pollution rules, a setback to Trump administration rollback plans

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  9. 15 hours ago

    Adm. Philip Davidson, who oversees US forces in Asia, says that while China’s capabilities don’t outnumber America’s in the region for now, it’s possible they could overtake the United States’ within the next five years.

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    Jul 24

    After a long day, I found this visual time capsule of an important day in American public life quite moving. My hat is off to ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ who captured some rare humanity under the bright lights

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  11. 19 hours ago

    “He didn’t have the fight in him that he used to have": For many who admire Mueller, the hearings were painful to watch. ⁦ ⁦ ⁦ ⁦⁩

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  12. 19 hours ago

    Democrats hoped Mueller "would say something that would suddenly change public perceptions and dramatically jump-start long-stalled prospects for an impeachment inquiry....If anything, things could move in the opposite direction," writes ⁦⁩

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  13. Jul 24

    Federal judge orders Trump administration to continue accepting asylum claims from all eligible migrants arriving in the US, temporarily thwarting the president’s latest attempt to stanch the flow at the border. ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩

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  14. Jul 24

    While Americans might not read the book, the argument went, they would watch the movie. If so, the movie Americans tuned into was not the blockbuster Democrats had sought nor was Mueller the action star they had cast.

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  15. Jul 24

    "The concerns about Mueller’s halting performance were not mere theatre criticism. He was unable to defend his report and its findings beyond simply referring lawmakers to the text, over and over again." ⁦⁩

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  16. Jul 24

    Trump declares himself pleased by today’s hearings. “We has a very good day today, the Republican Party,” he tells pool. "There was no defense of what Robert Mueller was trying to defend. ... There was no defense to this ridiculous hoax, this witch hunt."

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  17. Jul 24

    Mueller on Russian interference: “They’re doing it as we sit here."

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  18. Jul 24

    Asked if Trump’s comments praising Wikileaks during the campaign are disturbing, Mueller says “problematic is an understatement” and adds they could offer “some boost to what is and should be illegal activity."

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  19. Jul 24

    Trump: “Absolutely. it was not a hoax.”

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  20. Jul 24

    “Complete and total EXONERATION.” — President Trump, March 24 “In our criminal justice system, there is no power to exonerate." — Republican congressman, July 24

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