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U.S. Republicans worry Trump scandals may doom legislative agenda

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Conservatives rebel against Trump-backed Republican healthcare plan

President Donald Trump on Tuesday endorsed Republican legislation to replace the Obamacare healthcare law but the measure faced a rebellion by conservative groups and lawmakers, complicating its chances for passage in the U.S. Congress.

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Obama moves to stop Trump gutting signature healthcare law

US President Barack Obama will make a short but politically charged trip from the White House to Capitol Hill on Wednesday (Jan 4), calling allied lawmakers to arms in defence of his signature healthcare reforms.

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Trump's pick for U.S. top diplomat sparks division within GOP

With the announcement of his pick for secretary of state, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump again sparked division among the Republican Party.

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‘Lying Ted’ Cruz visits Trump, is being considered as Attorney General, source says

US President-elect Donald Trump is considering nominating Texas Senator Ted Cruz, his bitter primary-race rival, to serve as US attorney general, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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Clinton has 90 percent chance of winning: Reuters/Ipsos States of the Nation

With hours to go before Americans vote, Democrat Hillary Clinton has about a 90 percent chance of defeating Republican Donald Trump in the race for the White House, according to the final Reuters/Ipsos States of the Nation project.

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Will Donald Trump cost Republicans the Senate? A State-by-state guide

The Senate seat held by the New Hampshire Republican Kelly Ayotte may fall to her challenger, part of a larger trend that could give control of the House and Senate to the Democrats.

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U.S. Republican Party raises far less money than previous presidential election years

​The U.S. Republican National Committee said Friday it raised a total of 39.4 million dollars last month, one of its best months in this cycle's fundraising but lagging behind previous presidential election years.

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Republican voters frown on party establishment's criticism of Donald Trump

​A majority of Republican voters say that the party establishment is hurting the party with their continued criticism of presidential nominee Donald Trump, a new poll said on Wednesday.

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Donald Trump goes after Republican Party establishment after being abandoned

​Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Tuesday unleashed vitriol at Republican party establishment, as party leaders either distanced themselves from or abandoned their bellicose standard-bearer after his leaked lewd women comments.

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Top U.S. Republican leader keeps open possibility of withdrawing support for Trump

Paul Ryan, the highest-ranking U. S. Republican officeholder, on Thursday did not rule out the possibility that he would rescind his endorsement of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.

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News Analysis: Deep Republican rift clouds over Trump's presidential bid

A traditional chance to showcase party unity turned out extraordinarily divisive, exposing the deep wounds the bombastic presidential candidate Donald Trump has cut through the U.S. Republican Party after a bruising primary season.

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Donald Trump officially accepts GOP presidential nomination

Donald Trump officially accepted the presidential nomination of the U.S. Republican Party on Thursday night, announcing a plan that will "put America first."

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Indiana Governor Mike Pence officially accepts Republican VP nomination

Indiana Governor Mike Pence formally accepted the Republican vice presidential nomination on Wednesday night at the 2016 Republican National Convention.

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Trump officially wins Republican presidential nomination, unity appealed by party leaders

​Donald Trump was officially named as the Republican presidential nominee on Tuesday after having rebuffed attempts from anti-Trump delegates to change party rules at the beginning of the 2016 Republican National Convention.

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Republican Donald Trump calls his VP pick a party unifier

U.S. Presumptive Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump said on Saturday he chose Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his running mate to boost party unity.

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White House candidate Trump announces Pence as his running mate

Republican Donald Trump's choice of Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his vice presidential running mate on Friday helped bolster support among some conservatives skeptical about his policies, a crucial step as he prepares to accept the party's nomination next week.