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Frustrated Florida residents still waiting for help as President Trump visits

Panhandle communities devastated by lack of federal aid seven months after Hurricane Michael say the government as a whole has let them down.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s own family calls his anti-vaccine crusade "dangerous" and "wrong"

Two of the environmentalist's siblings and his niece wrote an op-ed saying he's "helped to spread dangerous misinformation."

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Pelosi says Trump is 'becoming self-impeachable'

The House speaker's remark came as the congressional showdown with the president over executive privilege escalated sharply.

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Here's everything we now know about Trump's tax returns

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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Warren highlights plan to combat opioid crisis

The presidential candidate is proposing a $100 billion plan over ten years to fund the front lines of the addiction epidemic.

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'Magic moment': Climate rises to the top for Democrats and gets a big new push

Environmentalists have predicted for years the next election would be fought on climate. This time they may be right, at least in the Democratic primary.

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Kamala Harris blows past Democratic rivals in fundraising in communities of color

An NBC analysis found the presidential contender has been hauling in more than double the donations of other candidates in mostly minority neighborhoods.

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Democrats' constitutional clash with Trump ramps up

This week's moves have both sides circling each other, as the party's impeachment strategy remains unmapped.

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Republicans signal new willingness to pass disaster aid bill

Vice President Pence signaled the the White House is prepared to drop objections to a relief bill for Midwest flooding and Puerto Rico recovery.

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Judge says Coast Guard officer accused of plotting domestic terror attack can be released

A judge said Christopher Hasson could be released under strict conditions while awaiting trial, but agreed to put the order on hold as prosecutors appeal.

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Woman tells Biden at rally: 'You can hug and kiss me anytime, Joe'

The former VP has been hit with stories from several women who have come forward recently to say he touched them in ways that made them uncomfortable.

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Kamala Harris on 'electability': Pundits have it all wrong about impact of gender, race

The California Democrat and presidential contender told MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell that voters are smarter than the experts give them credit for.

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White House orders McGahn not to comply with congressional subpoena

McGahn had faced a Tuesday deadline to comply with a subpoena to produce documents related to special Robert Mueller's investigation.

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FBI chief Wray says spying didn't occur on Trump campaign, refuting AG Barr

"I don't think I personally have any evidence of that sort," Wray said when asked if illegal surveillance had occurred on the Trump campaign.

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McConnell demands end to 'Groundhog Day spectacle' of ongoing Trump investigations

The Senate majority leader is set to deliver a floor speech seeking to "stop endlessly re-litigating a two-and-a-half-year-old election result."

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Buttigieg claims more experience than Trump and Pence, would take on president with 'very different energy'

The 37-year-old mayor of South Bend, Indiana, spoke with NBC News' Craig Melvin while campaigning in South Carolina.

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The Fox effect: Trump's base bolsters his standing

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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Cindy McCain reveals details on how her husband's dog died

John McCain's dog Burma had been a fixture by the Arizona senator's side during his battle with brain cancer and stayed in his bed for days after he died.

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Trump to Tiger Woods: 'There are no winners like you'

The golf legend accepted the Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor awarded by the nation's chief executive, from President Donald Trump at a Rose Garden ceremony Monday evening.

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Mnuchin rejects Hill request for Trump returns

The Treasury secretary's move raised the stakes in the fight between the administration and Congress over the documents, making a legal battle to obtain them all but certain.