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Democrats fight abortion opponents — including those inside the party

Louisiana Gov. Edwards opposes abortion rights and signed a bill with major restrictions. The 2020 contenders had a lot to say about that.

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Donald Trump arrives in Britain for state visit

Trump's visit promises to mix in statecraft at the margins of an official schedule full of pomp.

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Top White House economic adviser is leaving, Trump says

Kevin Hassett, an architect of the president's latest immigration policy proposal, is stepping down as chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers.

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Sanders jabs Biden for not attending California Democratic convention

"There is a debate among presidential candidates who have spoken to you here" and those "who have chosen for whatever reason not to be in this room," he said.

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Ahead of D-Day, Trump storms into Europe

The president arrives in London on Monday, where he'll get the literal and figurative royal treatment despite having disrupted the British political scene.

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Top House Dem Clyburn says he believes chamber eventually will impeach Trump

"Yes, exactly what I feel," Clyburn, D-S.C., told CNN's "State of the Union" on Sunday. "I think we have already begun."

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Trump denies he called Meghan Markle 'nasty' despite audio of remark

"No, I didn't know that she was nasty," Trump said in an interview with The Sun when asked about Markle's criticism of his candidacy in 2016.

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One challenger Trump still faces: GOP voters

There is still something of a split lurking behind the united front of Trump's Republican Party

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Democrat Cory Booker has breakout moment over Virginia shooting

In a passionate speech on gun violence, the New Jersey senator stood out from a crowded field of Democratic presidential contenders.

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Man rushes stage, grabs Sen. Kamala Harris' mic at forum

"I'm good, I'm good," Harris said later.

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Cries to 'impeach' erupt during Pelosi's speech to California Democrats

"This is like coming home for me," Pelosi said as audience members' calls to "impeach" grew louder.

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Navy acknowledges request to hide USS John McCain during Trump visit

"A request was made to the U.S. Navy to minimize the visibility of USS John S. McCain" during President Donald Trump's recent state visit to Japan, the Navy said in a statement.

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Ocasio-Cortez gets back behind the bar to mix it up for a cause close to her heart

The freshman lawmaker said she was worried that she'd lost her touch with the cocktail shaker. But she hadn't.

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More House Democrats are ready to impeach Trump, making Pelosi's job tougher

Analysis: There are strong signs that the pro-impeachment forces in the House are both larger than she portrays — and growing.

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GOP lawmakers, business groups slam Trump's Mexico tariff threat

They warned that making the move next month as announced would jeopardize ratification of the USMCA trade deal.

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Acting Defense chief says he'll 'look into' reported request to move USS McCain out of Trump's sight

"I would not have moved the ship," Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said.

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2020 candidates flock to California in search of more than votes

Stakes are high for home-state Sen. Kamala Harris as 2020 Democrats head to the California Democratic convention this weekend.

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Trump's latest tariff threat undermines his own trade deal

First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.

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Trump says U.S. to impose 5 percent tariff on all Mexican goods

The president says the tariffs will take effect June 10 and will stay until "illegal migrants" stop coming into the country from Mexico.

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D.C's new odd couple: AOC, Ted Cruz team up to drain the swamp

It was a match made on Twitter, where the two sparred as recently as April over the price of a croissant and the minimum wage.