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In a lengthy statement, punctuated with eight exclamation points, Trump said that while "we may never know all of the facts surrounding" Khashoggi's death, "our relationship is with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia."
If Whitaker is found to have been improperly appointed, the spillover effect could invalidate any official decisions he made while in his role – including decisions related to Mueller.
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith posed for a photo in 2014 while wearing a Confederate cap and holding a rifle, and then put the image on her Facebook page with the words "Mississippi history at its best!"
Corsi and other Stone associates have been targeted by Mueller as he investigates Russia's meddling in the 2016 presidential election, as well as potential coordination between the Kremlin and people connected with the Trump campaign.
A spokesman for Trump's ethics counsel said the president's daughter "sometimes used her private account, almost always for logistics and scheduling concerning her family."
The S-400, a mobile long-range surface-to-air missile system, is the Kremlin's answer to America's Patriot and THAAD platforms. Lockheed Martin makes the THAAD, or terminal high altitude area defense, system, while Raytheon makes the Patriot.
Barnes & Noble also said that "Becoming" had the best first-week sales of any adult book since 2015's "Go Set a Watchman," the highly anticipated second novel from "To Kill A Mockingbird" author Harper Lee.
The Pentagon sends 74,036 pounds of beef, 7,836 gallons of eggnog, and 81,360 pies to American troops ahead of Thanksgiving.
Torres Small, a water rights lawyer, ran on expanding access to health care and increasing funding for education, workers and veterans.
The rising Democratic star is privately engaging with his donors and supporters about his next move. Two of the options on the table include either running for president in 2020 or for John Cornyn's Senate seat.
The measure could reduce thousands of sentences and save the federal government millions of dollars in incarceration costs. Still, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says the bill is unlikely to be put up for a vote this year.
CNN had warned Sunday that it would seek to depose the defendants, who include President Donald Trump, "on their intentions and their conduct" unless the administration halted its action against Acosta.
With some exceptions, the Democratic House majority will pursue measured rather than radical change ahead of a 2020 election.
Other potential tweaks to the committee highlight her focus on pushing back on Trump administration efforts to roll back bank regulations.
On the Great War's anniversary, it's a good time to ask: How can we prevent a World War III among countries with even more devastating, technologically advanced might and economic interdependence?
Republican Gov. Rick Scott leads incumbent U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson in the state's contentious Senate race by more than 10,000 votes.
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