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Friday, Nov 12

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For ‘low level volunteer,’ Papadopoulos sought high profile as Trump adviser

The Trump foreign policy adviser, who pleaded guilty this week to lying to federal agents investigating Russia’s interference in the 2016 election, traveled the world touting his campaign ties.

Thursday, Nov 29

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Paul Ryan isn’t saying there was voter fraud in California. But . . .

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Ryan stopped short of accusing the state of any wrongdoing but called the system there “bizarre" in a Washington Post Live interview.

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Ryan says he does not support Senate measure to end U.S. backing for Saudi-led war in Yemen

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The departing House speaker said U.S.-imposed sanctions on the Saudis are a “smarter” way to go.

After winning party’s nomination, Pelosi still has work to do to reclaim speaker’s gavel

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Rep. Ron Kind (D-Wis.) said Thursday that he will not back Pelosi for speaker. Pelosi needs to persuade about half of the 32 Democrats who opposed her Wednesday to support her in January’s floor vote.

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The Daily 202: ‘We won women.’ GOP governors who survived the blue wave in blue states share advice.

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At the RGA meeting in Arizona, most governors downplay midterm results and say the party doesn’t need to change.

Saturday, Jan 20

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GOP memo on surveillance ‘abuse’ seeks to discredit the Trump-Russia dossier

Republicans say the document looks bad for the FBI. Democrats say it’s a ploy to cripple investigations of the 2016 election.

Monday, Oct 30

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Top campaign officials knew of Trump adviser’s outreach to Russia

Prosecutors say a Russian-connected professor whom George Papadopoulos met with in early 2016 said he had information on Hillary Clinton that included thousands of the Democrat's emails.