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Nashville Waffle House: James Shaw denies heroism

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In spat over Russia sanctions, Nikki Haley says, 'I don't get confused'

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US House Speaker Ryan won't seek re-election, in blow to Republicans

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Duckworth becomes first sitting US senator to give birth

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Trump's national security spokesperson to leave White House

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Inside Jared Kushner's personal crusade to reform America's prisons

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Trump bid farewell to his communications director Hope Hicks

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White House investigating $500m loans to Kushner family firm

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Recent reshuffle in Trump administration

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Trump said planning to oust Veterans Affairs Secretary Shulkin

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U.S. Congress approves $1.3-trillion spending bill, sends to Trump

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Trump furious over leak of warning to not congratulate Putin

PresidentDonaldTrumpwasinfuriatedafteritquicklyleakedthathehadbeendirectlyinstructedbyhisnationalsecurityadvisersinbriefingmaterialsnottocongratulateRussianPres

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US House passes bill on school gun violence

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Donald Trump's extraordinary past 24 hours

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White House ready to endorse plan for improving school safety

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US teachers and school staff to be given weapons training: White House

TheTrumpadministrationwilluseexistingjusticedepartmentfundingtohelptrainteachersandotherschoolpersonneltousefirearmsinanattemptto“harden”schoolsagainstmassshoot

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Trump gives ground on tariffs as pressure mounts

TheWhiteHousesignaledWednesdayitwouldwaterdownplansforcontentioustariffs,inthefaceofthreatsfromtradepartners,financialmarketjittersandarevoltwithinDonaldTrump's