Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Pelosi says GOP's "latest version of Trumpcare, deadly"

As Republicans negotiate elements of their latest healthcare plan centered on pre-existing conditions, House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi says the "latest version of Trumpcare is deadly." Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Comey 'mildly nauseous' to think FBI may have affected election

In testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, FBI Director James Comey says it was a 'painful decision', but defended his call to announce last year that the agency was reopening an investigation into Hillary Clinton's emails less than two weeks before election day. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Trump and Abbas have their work cut out for them

U.S. President Donald Trump and Palestinian Authority President Mamoud Abbas will meet at the White House Wednesday, amid a vast array of roadblocks and complications standing in the way of peace between Israel and Palestine.

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Tillerson: U.S. readying new North Korea sanctions

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says the United States is working on more sanctions targeting North Korea to be implemented if necessary. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Trump: 'Our country needs a good shutdown'

President Donald Trump endorsed a government shutdown later this year on Twitter Tuesday that also urged Republicans to consider changing Senate rules to make it easier to pass spending and other bills without any Democratic support - the so-called 'nuclear option.'

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FBI's Comey to testify at Senate panel on Trump dossier

FBI Director James Comey returns to Capitol Hill to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee to discuss the agency's oversight and likely the ongoing investigation into Russia's interference in the 2016 election.

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Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Branstad says China can do more on North Korea

President Donald Trump's nominee to be the U.S. ambassador to China says that China can do more to push North Korea to curb its nuclear program. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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