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Special Counsel Robert Mueller briefly did some legal work for a company that was part of a Middle East energy and arms project pushed by Michael Flynn, the former Trump national security adviser who Mueller is now investigating as part of the Russian meddling probe.

Republican leaders in Congress were cautious Thursday morning to avoid admonishing their President for negotiating with Democrats, maintaining there's not yet a deal on immigration -- a sensitive political issue that has divided the GOP for decades.

A bipartisan group of senators is opposing President Donald Trump's pick to head NASA, arguing he is a political appointee who doesn't have the necessary experience to run the agency.

The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces have detained a US citizen who had been fighting with ISIS in Syria, a US military official told CNN Thursday.

President Donald Trump said Thursday that one of the signature promises he made during his 2016 campaign -- building a wall along the US-Mexico border -- will come after a deal to help children brought to the United States illegally by their parents.

Outside the House floor Thursday morning, conservatives were having a very hard time believing that President Donald Trump would undercut Republicans on immigration.

President Donald Trump, stung by Republicans' failure to pass a party line vote on health care reform earlier this year, said Thursday that he expects -- and will court -- Democratic support for tax reform.

Democratic leaders Sen. Chuck Schumer and Rep. Nancy Pelosi said following a Wednesday night meeting with President Donald Trump that they have "agreed" to a fix on DACA and resolved iron out a border-security plan -- "excluding" the US-Mexico border wall that was one of Trump's most memorable campaign promises.

Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore suggested earlier this year that the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks might have happened because the US had distanced itself from God.

Roger Stone, a one-time adviser and frequent confidante of President Donald Trump, said Thursday he will testify before the House intelligence committee on September 26.

The media organs that have so steadfastly supported Donald Trump, from the golden escalator to the White House, are turning.

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute's annual gala is what organizers refer to as "Latino Prom." Every year, hundreds gather in Washington to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and honor people from the community for their contributions.

President Donald Trump's moves on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program found an unlikely defender Wednesday night: former President Jimmy Carter.

Hillary Clinton is no fan of the Electoral College.

The news that President Donald Trump appears to be nearing a deal with Democrats to protect those undocumented immigrants covered by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program is the second time in the last week in which he has openly broken with the base of voters who got him elected.

California is poised to make a big move up in the primary calendar -- dramatically changing the dynamics of a 2020 race now in its earliest stages.

Hillary Clinton told CNN on Wednesday that it is time to abolish the Electoral College, part of a sweeping interview where the former Democratic nominee sought to explain why she lost the 2016 election.

President Donald Trump flew to Florida on Thursday to see the catastrophic damage from Hurricane Irma up close.

President Donald Trump returns to the storm-swept American South on Thursday, this time to the Gulf coast of Florida where Hurricane Irma raged last weekend.

Washington had its eyes on Lin-Manuel Miranda this week as the "Hamilton" creator made his way to the capital to receive two awards and meet with lawmakers.