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Key domestic challenges for Trump's presidency in 2018

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Shutdown likely to help Trump with base, hurt him with others

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US shutdown to end as Congress strikes deal

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US shutdown extended as crunch vote delayed

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Jordan urges Pence to 'rebuild trust' after Jerusalem pivot

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Opinion: Fake News vs Partial Facts

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Trump's approval rate scorecard: One year in presidency

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One year later, Women's March returns in US

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Opinion: American leadership in the world

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Weekly top 10 hot news (Jan.13—Jan. 19)

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Trump has replaced old international allies with new ones

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‘Modern day presidential’: Top 10 countries mentioned on Trump’s Twitter

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Funding bill to avert shutdown passes House, US Senators poised to block

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Trump wall: President denies changing view on Mexico border plan

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Trump 'very eager' to be interviewed in Russia probe

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Trump warns government shutdown would be 'devastating'

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Obama welcomed Trump to Washington a year ago.They haven't spoken since

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