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Spotlight: Flynn "unmasking" sparks sharply different reactions

File Photo: Former U.S. National Security Adviser Michael Flynn (R) leaves the federal court following his plea hearing in Washington D.C., the United States, on Dec. 1

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Obama lashes out at Trump in call with supporters

Former President Barack Obama harshly criticized President Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic as an “absolute chaotic disaster” during a conversation w

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Israel's Supreme Court discusses Netanyahu's fate as prime minister

Israel's Supreme Court began a two-day hearing on Sunday to determine whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has been indicted for corruption, will be allowed to form a new government. A ruli

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Trump's Chinese meddling claims resemble the Democrats' Russian ones

Editor's note:Andrew Korybko is a Moscow-based American political analyst. The article reflects the author's opinion, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.Trump claimed ridiculously on April 29 d

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In time of crisis, Trump-Pelosi relationship remains broken

Two of the most powerful people in Washington haven’t spoken in five months at a time when the nation is battling its worst health crisis in a century, one that has alr

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Pompeo's COVID-19 video is an unconvincing attempt to shift blame

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Feature: California residents support "stay at home" order to stop COVID-19

California Governor Gavin Newsom's order for the state's nearly 40 million residents to "stay at home" and "shelter in place" was met with a positive response in California (CA) during its first loc

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Global Political Calendar: Netanyahu trial, U.S. Democratic primaries

The trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a three-way summit on migration of Turkey, Germany and France, and the U.S. Democratic primaries in four states. First Israeli PM indicted whil

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Israeli president urges deadlocked blocs to consider unity

Israel's largely ceremonial president on Wednesday urged the country's opposing blocs to find a way to come together in the wake of Israel's third inconclusive election

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Can't find hand sanitizer in stores? Here's how to make it at home

01:08 As COVID-19 continues to spread around Europe and the world, antibacterial hand gel or hand sanitizer, is the next thing running out of stock after the global mask shortage.Worri

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Trump bashes Democratic rivals during pre-Super Bowl show

President Donald Trump used a Super Bowl pregame interview to rail against Democrats, accusing them of hatred and offering schoolyard insults about his potential 2020 r

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Senate Rep Leader McConnell Proposes Quick Impeachment Trial for Trump

The new resolution would give House Democrat prosecutors and the president's defence 24 hours over two days to present their respective cases, before allowing senators

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Trump trial nears as House votes on forwarding impeachment articles

The weeks-long stalemate over the impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump looks to have been broken, with a House vote on sending the articles of impeachment to the Senate due on Wednesday a

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Russian hackers 'targeted firm at centre of Trump impeachment'

Hackers tied to the same group which targeted the Democratic National Committee in 2016 to damage Hillary Clinton's campaign.

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Senate trial of Trump's impeachment still in limbo as Bolton offers to testify

A Senate trial of U.S. President Donald Trump's impeachment is still in limbo as Republicans and Democrats remain locked in an impasse over its rules while former National Security Advisor John Bolto

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Israel PM seeks immunity, buying time until after vote

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday he would seek immunity from corruption charges, likely delaying any trial until after March elections, when he