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Trump Allows Refugee Admissions To Resume With New Screening

President Donald Trump on Tuesday allowed the resumption of refugee admissions into the U.S. under new, stricter screening rules but ordered nationals from 11 countries believed to pose higher risk to U.S. national security to face even tougher scrutiny.

Trump Urges House GOP to Move Quickly on Budget, Tax Cuts

House Republicans, with the urging of President Donald Trump, will strive to pass a budget this week so they can turn their attention to tax reform. Trump warned that action on tax reform is crucial to avoiding political failure in 2018.

Former Presidents Call For Unity At Hurricane Aid Concert

The five living former presidents put aside politics and appeared together for the first time since 2013 at a concert on Saturday to raise money for victims of devastating hurricanes in Texas, Florida, Louisiana, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Kelly Defends Trump’s Call To War Widow, Rips Congresswoman

White House chief of staff John Kelly delivered an extraordinary denunciation of a Democratic congresswoman Thursday, accusing her of politicizing what he called a “sacred” presidential effort to console the grieving loved ones of a slain soldier.

Trump’s Claim about Predecessors, Fallen Troops Disputed

For U.S. presidents, meeting the families of military personnel killed in war is about as wrenching as the presidency gets. President Donald Trump’s suggestion Monday that his predecessors fell short in that duty brought a visceral reaction from those who witnessed those grieving encounters.

FBI Offers Reward In Orange County GOP Firebombing Case

On the one-year anniversary of the firebombing that happened at the Orange County Republican Party headquarters, the Charlotte Division of the FBI and the Hillsborough Police Department continue to seek information from the public to help identify the person or persons responsible.

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