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  Trump-Russia: Michael Flynn admits lying to FBI  | Ex-national security adviser has pleaded guilty to making false statements to the FBI about meetings with Russia's ambassador | |
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| Dec.2 |
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 Trump-Russia: Flynn's dealings were 'lawful' Trump has responded to a guilty plea by his former national security adviser, saying Flynn's actions as a member of his transition team 'were lawful'
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| Dec.4 |
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Supreme Court lets travel ban restrictions take full effect The US Supreme Court has ruled President Donald Trump's travel ban on six mainly Muslim countries can go into full effect, pending legal challenges
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| Dec.6 |
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 Trump recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital| President Trump ordered the State Department to begin the process of relocation of the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv | |
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| Dec.7 |
U.S. Senate |
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Senator Al Franken to resign amid sexual misconduct claims Democratic Senator and ex-comedian Al Franken has said he plans to quit 'in the coming weeks' after string of sexual harassment allegations
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 Trump's Jerusalem move: US warns against scrapping Abbas talks | The US has warned Palestinians against cancelling talks with Vice-President Mike Pence, after Washington recognised Jerusalem as Israel's capital | |
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| Dec.16 |
Washington |
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Trump Russia probe: Mueller has 'thousands' of emails| Robert Mueller has reportedly obtained tens of thousands of emails from Trump's transition team as part of a probe into the 2016 election | |
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| Dec.18 |
Washington |
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 US blames North Korea for WannaCry The administration has said N. Korea was 'directly responsible' for the malware attack affecting hospitals, businesses and banks across the world
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| Dec.20 |
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Trump hails 'largest tax cut' in US history| US President has hailed sweeping tax reforms after they were given final approval by Congress, despite fierce criticism by Democrats | |
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| Dec.31 |
Washington |
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 Palestinians recall envoy to US The Palestinians are recalling their envoy for 'consultations', weeks after President Trump recognised Jerusalem as the capital of Israel
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