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Pete Buttigieg announces $7 million fundraising haul for first quarter

"We (you) are out-performing expectations at every turn," Buttigieg tweeted Monday.

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How this weekend exposed Biden's generational challenges

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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'Wide open potential abuse': States are ground zero in the fight against child marriage

A majority of states allow 16- and 17-year-olds to wed, and 17 states have no minimum age to marry, experts say.

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NY's attorney general is one of the most powerful in the nation. That should worry Trump.

The state's chief legal officer, who is investigating the president and his company, has the ability to render a "judgment of corporate death" for business fraud.

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Trump's threat to close border 'certainly isn't a bluff,' Conway says

"You can take the president seriously," she told "Fox News Sunday."

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Mulvaney defends Trump campaign's conduct: 'The issue is not whether it's ethical'

House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff said last week that the campaign acted immorally and corruptly with regard to Russia.

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Poll: Room to grow for 2020 Dem candidates

The poll shows challenges for President Donald Trump, some good news for former VP Joe Biden and growth potential for some of the Democrats' fresh faces.

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Poll: After Mueller summary, Americans are still in 'wait-and-see' mode

President Trump's approval remains stable and a third of voters say they don't know whether the summary of Mueller's findings clears him of wrongdoing in new NBC News/WSJ poll.

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Not your father's campaign trail: What might have happened to Buttigieg a generation ago

Larry Agran from Irvine, Calif., was the last candidate before the South Bend mayor to attempt the leap from a midsize city hall to the White House. It didn't go well.

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Trump administration says it will cut foreign aid for Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador

Some Democrats said the move "will only result in more children and families being forced to make the dangerous journey north to the U.S.-Mexico border."

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O'Rourke kicks off campaign in hometown, promises largest grassroots campaign

"We are safe not despite the fact that we are a city of immigrants and asylum seekers; we are safe because we are a city of immigrants and asylum seekers," he said.

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Hallie in the House: I asked the president why he suggested cutting Special Olympics funding

Behind the scenes with NBC's chief White House correspondent — and a peek at her March Madness brackets.

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Massive student debt is piling up. And so are candidates' solutions.

Calling it a "crisis" and "national emergency," some 2020 Democratic hopefuls have personal experience with big loans that are hard to pay back.

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Why the 2020 field is taking aim at monopolies

From meatpacking to big tech, presidential contenders say market concentration is harming the economy.

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Biden doesn't recall alleged close encounter with former Nevada assemblywoman

"Even if his behavior wasn't violent or sexual, it was demeaning and disrespectful," wrote Lucy Flores, who says he kissed the back of her head.

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HUD will start checking for carbon monoxide detectors

Housing advocates criticized HUD for not taking stronger action to protect public housing residents from carbon monoxide poisoning.

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AOC dismisses Green New Deal's Hill critics: 'I'm here not to convince my colleagues, but the electorate'

"This is not a partisan issue, because there are Democrats who will get in the way of us saving ourselves," the freshman Democrat told MSNBC's Chris Hayes on Friday.

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Barr: Redacted Mueller report will be released by 'mid-April, if not sooner'

"Our progress is such that I anticipate we will be in a position to release the report by mid-April, if not sooner," Barr wrote in a letter.

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Small Business Administration chief Linda McMahon to step down

Her departure will leave the Trump administration with another key vacancy.

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Trump threatens potential 'border closing' next week

The president took to Twitter to say he'd shut down the southern border, or "large sections" of it, then "if Mexico doesn't immediately stop ALL illegal immigration" into the U.S.