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Noncitizen voting claims animate Trump's attacks on midterms and set up potential result challenges
President Donald Trump and his allies are pressing hard about the perceived threats of voting by people who aren't U.S. citizens as the November election approach More »
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What we know about Trump's deal giving US access to vast oil reserves in Venezuela
There's a lot that's not immediately clear about President Donald Trump's deal giving the United States a stake in Venezuela’s vast oil reserves More »
The Earth is sizzling, but climate isn't a hot topic for Democrats in this year's campaigns
Climate change has become a less prominent election-year issue for Democrats as voters say concerns such as affordability are more pressing More »
El-Sayed apologizes for comments he made responding to an attack on a Michigan synagogue
Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Michigan, has apologized to the state's Jewish Democratic Caucus More »
Trump says he'll be at the Presidents Cup at Medinah as the honorary chairman
President Donald Trump says he will attend the Presidents Cup matches next month near Chicago as the honorary chairman More »
Trump says US has entered deal with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves
President Donald Trump says his administration has entered a sweeping agreement with Venezuela that, if realized, could give the U.S. access to vast amounts of the South American country’s untapped oil reserves, at cost More »
FBI no longer treating an applicant's experience with prostitution as automatic bar against hiring
The FBI is no longer treating an applicant’s prior encounters with prostitutes as an automatic bar against employment More »
National Park Service backs Trump's arch, despite its impact on Washington's sightline
A new National Park Service report backs President Donald Trump’s proposed arch, despite what it says are adverse effects on a host of Washington’s iconic landmarks, including the Washington Monument and Lincoln and Jefferson memorials More »
Trump administration appeals latest ruling blocking his mail voting order from taking effect
The Trump administration is appealing a judge’s decision that blocked an executive order limiting mail voting before the midterm elections More »
Democrats and Republicans draw battle lines for November's general election with primaries ending
A political transition is underway during the late days of summer More »
