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Apr 24, 2018

Trump: If Iran restarts nuclear program 'they will have bigger problems than they ever had before.'
Trump's comments came shortly after Iranian president Hassan Rouhani reportedly warned of "severe consequences" if the administration "betrays the deal."

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Apr 24, 2018

Trump travel ban headed for Supreme Court showdown
A central question in the case is how much power the president has to block the entry of millions of foreign nationals.

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Apr 24, 2018

Confirmation hearing delayed for Trump's VA Secretary pick
The hearing was postponed because of unspecified concerns about Jackson's background, two sources told NBC News.

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Apr 24, 2018

Trump solves one Cabinet problem. Now he faces another.
First Read is your briefing from Meet the Press and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter

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Apr 24, 2018

Candidate Trump had plenty of state dinner suggestions. President Trump hasn't taken them.
He's said they should feature burgers and collapsible ballrooms: Trump's Tuesday state dinner, the first of his presidency, could have looked very different.

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Apr 24, 2018

First Read's Morning Clips: Raising Arizona
A roundup of the most important political news stories of the day

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Apr 24, 2018

George H.W. Bush hospitalized with infection in blood
Bush is responding to medical treatment and appears to be recovering, a family spokesman said.

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Apr 24, 2018

California Democrats are dreaming about a White House run in 2020
For the first time in decades, a number of Golden State Democrats are eyeing the next presidential race.

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Apr 24, 2018

France's Macron brings his Trump charm offensive stateside
The French president will look to convince his U.S. counterpart to shift course on a number of front during his state visit.

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Apr 24, 2018

Mitt Romney taunts Russell Westbrook after fourth foul in chippy Game 4
Utah Senate candidate Mitt Romney reminded Russell Westbrook exactly how many fouls he picked up.

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Apr 23, 2018

Senate Foreign Relations Committee backs Pompeo's nomination after last-minute reversal by Sen. Rand Paul
Paul's decision to support Pompeo came moments before the committee was scheduled to vote on the CIA director's nomination as secretary of state.

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Apr 23, 2018

Trump warns immigrant caravan approaching U.S. border
With the group of about 500 migrants just 12 hours from the U.S. border, Trump directed the DHS to not allow "large caravans of people" into the U.S.

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Apr 23, 2018

Special Trump tax provision gives $17 billion break to millionaires, gov't report finds
The beneficiaries are those who claim the new "pass through" deduction of up to 20 percent in the Trump/GOP tax plan.

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Apr 23, 2018

This county voted for Trump. But it's a lot like the sanctuary cities he loathes.
Volusia County is working to build trust in its immigrant community, which is vital to the local economy — even if that means defying Trump and Sessions.

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Apr 23, 2018

In Tuesday's Arizona election, keep an eye on the margin
First Read is your briefing from Meet the Press and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.

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Apr 23, 2018

First Read's Morning Clips: The GOP wants to run against Clinton — again
A roundup of the most important political news stories of the day

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Apr 23, 2018

Bloomberg donates $4.5M to U.N. climate body after U.S. cuts
"America made a commitment and as an American if the government's not going to do it we all have responsibility. I'm able to do it."

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Apr 23, 2018

John Bolton presided over anti-Muslim think tank
The content of the advocacy group Gatestone is part of an echo chamber that includes Russian media.

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Apr 22, 2018

Trump says Cohen won't 'flip': How do prosecutors get witnesses to turn?
History tends to suggest the president's confidence may be misplaced.

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Apr 22, 2018

Lobbyist tied to condo met with EPA chief Pruitt
Scott Pruitt met in his office last year with a veteran Washington lobbyist tied to the bargain-priced condo where the EPA head was living.

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Apr 22, 2018

Demographic shifts show close 2020 election
President Trump's 2016 win upended conventional wisdom about the U.S. electorate. But how much of that win is replicable in 2020?

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Apr 22, 2018

Collins slams Comey for releasing memoir during Russia probe
Maine's Republican senator had harsh words for the former FBI director on "Meet The Press" Sunday.

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Apr 22, 2018

Democrats are racking up favors in advance of 2020 election
Democrats with an eye on the White House are campaigning for midterm candidates — but their cash, endorsements and appearances could pay off later.

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Apr 21, 2018

Who was Jack Johnson, the boxer Trump is considering pardoning?
He was convicted more than 100 years ago by an all-white jury for accompanying a white woman across state lines.

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Apr 21, 2018

Trump says Michael Cohen won't flip. Those close to him aren't so sure.
Amid growing speculation that Cohen could be persuaded to cooperate with prosecutors, NBC News spoke to five sources close to Cohen and Trump this week.

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Feb 27, 2018

Democrats defend FBI, Justice Department rebuttal to GOP memo
The Democrats' memo argues that the FBI had valid justification for spying on Page before it received information in a dossier compiled by Christopher Steele.

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Feb 27, 2018

Immigrants can be detained indefinitely without bail, SCOTUS rules
Immigrants facing deportation can be held by the federal government for months or even years without the chance to go to court and seek bail, the court ruled.

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Feb 27, 2018

Dems furious Trump didn't tell intel chief to fight Russian meddling
"What I see on the cyber command side leads me to believe that if we don't change the dynamic here that this is gonna continue and 2016 won't be viewed as isolated," NSA Director Mike Rogers said at a Senate hearing.

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Feb 27, 2018

Congress faces old gun debate with new pressure to act
Lawmakers returned to Washington amidst a new atmosphere

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Feb 27, 2018

Brad Parscale tapped to lead Trump 2020
Former Trump campaign digital media guru Brad Parscale has been tapped to head President Donald Trump's 2020 re-election effort, the campaign announced Tuesday.

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Feb 27, 2018

Supreme Court seems set to rule against Microsoft in email privacy case
The U.S. Supreme Court takes up a battle between the federal government and the internet giant Microsoft over the privacy of data belonging to its customers.

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Feb 27, 2018

Corker will still retire
Tennessee Sen. Bob Corker has stopped reconsidering his retirement, allowing the GOP to avoid the creation of yet another battlefront in its ongoing civil war.

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Feb 27, 2018

Melania Trump cuts ties with aide whose firm made $26M on inauguration
First lady Melania Trump cut ties with an aide who was reportedly paid millions by the president's inaugural committee, a spokeswoman for her office said.

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Feb 27, 2018

Here are the races to watch for next week's primaries in Texas
Texas holds the first official primaries for the 2018 midterms exactly a week from today.

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Feb 27, 2018

First Read's Morning Clips: How Republicans could still hold the House
A roundup of the most important political news stories of the day

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Feb 27, 2018

Georgia GOP leader threatens Delta over cutting its NRA ties
Republican Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle tweeted that he would use his position to prevent Delta Air Lines from getting a lucrative tax cut.

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Feb 27, 2018

Candidate's text messages roil race to replace congressman ousted in sex scandal
A special election to replace an Arizona congressman ousted by a scandal involving a staffer has been upended by a sex scandal involving a staffer.

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Feb 26, 2018

Trump says he would have run into Florida school without a weapon
President Donald Trump said Monday he would have hurried into the Parkland, Fla., school where a shooting was occurring "even if I didn't have a weapon"

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Feb 26, 2018

'Clueless' actress Stacey Dash throws hat into congressional race
Stacey Dash, the actress turned conservative political commentator, has filed paperwork to run for a congressional seat in Southern California. Documents submitted Monday to the Federal Election Commission show the "Clueless" star intends to run as a Republican in California's 44th District, a seat held by a Democrat. Registered Democrats outnumber Republicans by a wide margin in the Los Angeles-area district.

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Feb 26, 2018

SCOTUS decision gives Congress reprieve on DACA
But the contentious issue isn't going away

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Feb 26, 2018

GOP Sen. Roger Wicker draws primary challenge
State Sen. Chris McDaniel will run in the Republican primary against U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, creating a new Mississippi front in the GOP civil war.

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Feb 26, 2018

Trump Organization says it has donated foreign profits to Treasury
An executive says the company has donated profits from foreign government patrons at its hotel properties to the Treasury, but won't say how much.

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Feb 26, 2018

Supreme Court hears arguments on power of public employee unions
A case the U.S. Supreme Court takes up a case Monday is likely to deal a crippling blow to unions representing millions of the nation's public employees.

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Feb 26, 2018

In blow to Trump, Supreme Court won't hear appeal of DACA ruling
SCOTUS declined Monday to hear the Trump administration's appeal of a federal judge's ruling that requires the government to keep the DACA program going.

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Feb 26, 2018

Ivanka Trump says she believes father's denials of sex misconduct
Ivanka Trump, in South Korea leading the presidential delegation to the Winter Olympics, was asked whether she backed her father's proposal to arm teachers.

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Feb 26, 2018

Monica Lewinsky details uncomfortable first meeting with 'creepy' Ken Starr
In a new essay in "Vanity Fair," Lewinsky also writes how the current movement to empower women who have been harassed or assaulted has affected her.

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Feb 26, 2018

Collusion or not, Russia probe is worst political scandal in decades
Rick Gates' guilty plea on Friday is getting closer to the president.

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Feb 26, 2018

First Read's Morning Clips: Meet the GOP's popular blue state govs
A roundup of the most important political news stories of the day

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Feb 26, 2018

Voting is a sacred right. Even for some prisoners.
Advocates say the rehabilitative effects of letting inmates have a voice is profound.

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Feb 25, 2018

GOP's Toomey hopeful Congress can pass gun bill
Republican Sen. Pat Toomey on Sunday said he's hopeful his gun background check legislation could be revived in Congress.

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Jan 31, 2018

CDC director quits after revelations she bought tobacco stocks
Brenda Fitzgerald's tenure as Trump's CDC chief went up in smoke following revelations she bought tobacco stock.

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Jan 31, 2018

Rep. Kennedy responds to Trump: 'Bullies' never win
In picking a Kennedy to respond to the State of the Union, Democrats turn to a younger member of the party while pointing to the glory days of their past.

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Jan 31, 2018

Trump and Democrats remain worlds apart on immigration
The rhetoric from last night didn't make an immigration deal easier. In fact, it probably made it harder.

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Jan 31, 2018

First Read's Morning Clips: Talking unity, sowing division
A roundup of the most important political news stories of the day

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Jan 31, 2018

Trump talks unity, sows division in State of the Union
President Donald Trump's first State of the Union address was almost all red meat for Trump's base — half victory lap and half partisan broadside.

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Jan 31, 2018

Stormy Daniels appears to deny denial of Trump affair
The adult film star said on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" that she didn't know where a denial of an affair with Donald Trump came from earlier Tuesday.

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Jan 31, 2018

Charity cuts ties to telemarketer for Ben Carson, NRA after FTC fine
The Environmental Defense Fund has dropped InfoCision, and three other charities are weighing a split. The FTC says InfoCision used "misleading" tactics.

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Jan 31, 2018

How Trump's State of the Union claims stand up to the facts
President Donald Trump made claims about job growth, tax relief for the middle class, tax cuts and immigration. Here's how they compare with the facts.

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Jan 31, 2018

Democrats scoff, boo, groan, glower at Trump's State of the Union
The state of the room was divided, with sharp partisan division to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday night.

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Jan 31, 2018

Trump's State of the Union: 'Never been a better time to start living the American Dream'
President Donald Trump's wide-ranging State of the Union speech Tuesday featured a more subdued tone, but highlighted several polarizing policy plans.

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Jan 31, 2018

From banks to the tip jar: A look at Trump's regulatory changes
Some regulatory changes have garnered little attention, even though they could have major consequences for everyday Americans.

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Jan 30, 2018

Interactive: Compare presidents' first State of the Union addresses
Use this tool to compare the most frequently used words for selected presidents in their first official State of the Union address.

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Jan 30, 2018

Lawmakers wear 'Recy' pins in honor of Recy Taylor
Lawmakers wore black in solidarity of the #MeToo movement and 'Recy' pins in honor of Recy Taylor to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address.

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Jan 30, 2018

Read Rep. Joe Kennedy's response to Trump's State of the Union
The full text of Rep. Joe Kennedy's response to Trump's State of the Union.

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Jan 30, 2018

Read Trump's State of the Union address
The full text of President Donald Trump's State of the Union address.

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Jan 30, 2018

Nevada gaming officials investigating Steve Wynn
Wynn, the head of Wynn Resorts, resigned as finance chairman of the Republican National Committee after he was accused of decades of sexual misconduct.

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Jan 30, 2018

As it happened: Highlights, analysis from State of the Union
As it happened: Highlights, analysis from State of the Union

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Jan 30, 2018

Ex-Mississippi Gov. Barbour arrested with gun at airport
Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour says he will pay a fine after being arrested with a loaded handgun in his briefcase as he went through an airport security checkpoint. Barbour _ Republican National Committee chairman in the mid-1990s and governor from 2004-12 _ tells The Associated Press on Wednesday that he was trying to board a flight Jan. 2 from Jackson to Washington.

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Jan 30, 2018

Poultry industry request to speed up inspection lines lays an egg
The Trump administration has rejected a petition from the chicken industry to speed up poultry inspection lines, amid warnings about worker and food safety.

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Jan 30, 2018

Trump makes pitch for national 'unity' ahead of SOTU speech
"I would love to be able to bring back our country in a great form of unity, without a major event — very tough to do," he said Tuesday.

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Jan 30, 2018

Trump is convinced he'll beat Mueller, confidants say
Ahead of his first State of the Union address, Donald Trump is telling friends and aides that things are going great — for him.

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Jan 30, 2018

Ricketts tapped to replace Wynn at RNC
Todd Ricketts, co-owner of the Chicago Cubs, has been picked to succeed casino magnate Steve Wynn as finance chairman of the Republican National Committee.

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Jan 30, 2018

Live blog: Trump's first State of the Union address
President Donald Trump delivers his first State of the Union speech tonight, reviewing the first year of his presidency and setting the agenda for the next.

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Jan 30, 2018

Doctor explains late-term abortion in tweets
The Senate stopped a ban on abortions after 20 weeks Monday. A doctor explains why women sometimes need late term abortions and why fetuses don't feel pain.

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Jan 30, 2018

Ruth Bader Ginsburg skipping Trump's State of the Union address
The Notorious RBG will be noticeably MIA when President Donald Trump delivers his inaugural State of the Union address on Tuesday. Instead, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the trailblazing, 84-year-old Supreme Court Justice, will deliver a "fireside chat" for students and faculty at the Roger Williams University School of Law in Rhode Island.

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Jan 30, 2018

SOTU fun facts: How the primetime event has evolved
Here are some fun facts about the State of the Union that you may not have known.

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Jan 30, 2018

Putin shrugs off U.S. list as 'hostile,' pointless
Some said President Donald Trump was giving a free pass to figures that Congress wanted to punish, fueling questions about whether he is too soft on Russia.

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Jan 30, 2018

Designated survivors recount nights as doomsday presidents
Selecting someone may seem cloaked in mystery, but members of the designated survivor club describe how the perceived power came — and went.

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Jan 30, 2018

The state of our republic has become increasingly fragile
Some of the basic premises that keep the country in balance are being placed in jeopardy.

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Jan 30, 2018

Latinos invited to Trump's State of the Union put focus on Puerto Rico, immigration
Lawmakers are bringing guests to the State of the Union to punctuate hardships they say people are experiencing because of President Donald Trump's policies.

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Jan 30, 2018

First Read's Morning Clips: Frelinghuysen's retirement boosts Dem hopes
A roundup of the most important political news stories of the day

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Jan 30, 2018

Trump takes it to the Taliban; the Taliban takes it out on civilians
The Taliban's recent attacks follow President Donald Trump's expansion of the U.S. air campaign in Afghanistan.

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Jan 29, 2018

House intel panel votes to release memo on FBI eavesdropping
Democrats call the memo misleading and experts warn releasing it would be "a dangerous precedent," but some Republicans say "let the American people see."

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Jan 29, 2018

Larry Nassar scandal: Prosecutors start naming names at MSU
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette is demanding the records of three of Larry Nassar's close associates: Kathie Klages, Brooke Lemmen and William Strampel.

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Jan 29, 2018

Top DNC official out after less than a year on the job
Democratic National Committee CEO Jess O'Connell is leaving the troubled party organization after less than a year.

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Jan 29, 2018

Spicer told Trump: 'I embarrassed myself'
Spicer admitted he "absolutely" made mistakes as President Donald Trump's chief spokesman and felt remorse about the ones that caused "embarrassment."

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Jan 29, 2018

Interactive: Compare former presidents' first SOTU addresses
Use this tool to compare the most frequently used words for selected presidents in their first official State of the Union address.

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Jan 29, 2018

Trump berated McCabe for wife's politics, Comey's plane ride home
The president lashed out at acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe for allowing James Comey to return home on a government jet after his abrupt firing.

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Jan 29, 2018

Clinton spoofs Trump with 'Fire and Fury' at Grammys but Haley is unimpressed
Hillary Clinton read an excerpt from Michael Wolff's controversial book about the president's eating habits.

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Jan 29, 2018

Russia timeline: Key players, meetings and investigation details
As special counsel Mueller continues his inquiries into Russia collusion in the 2016 election, new information continues to be added to the timeline of facts.

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Jan 29, 2018

State of the 'Uniom'? Tickets are misspelled
Tickets to the president's Tuesday address originally called it the State of the "Uniom," not "Union."

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Jan 29, 2018

FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe stepping down
FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe stepped down, multiple sources familiar with the matter told NBC News Monday.

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Jan 29, 2018

How the Koch network aims to prevent a 2018 Democratic wave
The political arm of the Koch brothers' network said Monday it is going "all in" on early efforts to counter a possible Democratic wave in the 2018 elections.

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