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Biden voted with the NRA when the Senate, and the nation, were very different

The 1986 bill allowed firearms to be sold by mail and limited inspections of dealers while allowing them to sell at gun shows.

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Border Patrol finds abandoned toddler with phone number on his shoes at border

Agents have taken the three-year-old boy to a U.S. border station and are trying to find his parents using the number written on his shoes, officials said.

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Trump admin officials will not attend White House correspondents' dinner

Trump took to Twitter earlier Tuesday to criticize several news outlets, including MSNBC, CNN and The New York Times.

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Hillary Clinton: Congress could have 'obligation' to bring impeachment charges

Clinton also said if Trump was a private citizen and had acted as Mueller described, he would have been indicted.

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Supreme Court appears likely to allow citizenship question in 2020 census

Both the government and the challengers agree that adding the question would reduce the census response rate, especially in immigrant communities.

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Biden set to announce presidential run in Thursday video

Biden will then appear in Pittsburgh on Monday for an event at a local union hall, NBC News has learned.

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Jared Kushner says Russia probes have been worse for U.S. than Moscow's election meddling

"I think the investigations and all of the speculation that's happened for the last two years has had a much harsher impact on our democracy than a couple of Facebook ads," he said.

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Former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort is now in federal prison

The former Trump campaign chair was sentenced in two separate court cases in March, receiving a total sentence of 7.5 years, minus credit for time served.

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White House tells official who gave Kushner security clearance: Don't comply with subpoena

Carl Kline was supposed to appear before House committee staff Tuesday to face questions related to his handling of White House security clearances.

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Why aren't Democrats pushing to combat future foreign election interference?

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 to make state visit to the United Kingdom in June

The president and first lady Melania Trump last visited the UK in July.

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Kamala Harris says House should begin impeachment process of Trump

"So we have to be realistic about what might be the end result, but that doesn't mean the process should not take hold," Harris said.

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Rivals are scrambling to dig up dirt on Pete Buttigieg

Buttigieg was on nobody's radar as a serious presidential contender until a few weeks ago. Now his competitors are scrambling to find vulnerabilities.

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Nadler subpoenas former White House counsel McGahn after Mueller report

The Judiciary Committee chairman said the lawyer "is a critical witness to many of the alleged instances of obstruction of justice..."

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Pelosi says Dems will 'uncover the truth,' holding call on next steps after Mueller report

"Whether currently indictable or not," Trump "engaged in highly unethical and unscrupulous behavior which does not bring honor to the office he holds," Pelosi said.

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Herman Cain withdraws himself from consideration for Federal Reserve Board, Trump says

Trump tweeted Monday that he would respect Cain's wishes and not nominate him for the position.

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Trump says he's 'not even a little bit' concerned about being impeached

The president spoke as talk of removing him has heated up among Democrats in the wake of the Mueller report.

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Trump administration moves to cut off Iranian oil exports

The move is designed to deprive Iran of crucial revenue, U.S. officials say, but it risks driving up gasoline prices and alienating allies.

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Supreme Court to rule whether civil right law bans discrimination against LGBTQ employees

The Supreme Court said Monday it will decide whether existing civil rights laws ban discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, a question that has divided the nation's lower courts.

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Trump Organization sues House Oversight chairman over subpoena for Trump's finances

"We will not allow congressional presidential harassment to go unanswered," Jay Sekulow, one of Trump's personal lawyers, said in a statement.