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Rep. Tlaib still pushing impeachment, but few fellow Democrats follow

The freshman congresswoman wants colleagues to join her in pushing the Judiciary Committee to look into "high crimes and misdemeanors."

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Supreme Court appears likely to leave issue of partisan gerrymandering to states

The court heard challenges to congressional maps that locked in an advantage for Republicans in North Carolina and that gave an extra seat to Democrats in Maryland.

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Schiff targeted by GOP after Mueller probe ends: 'Dishonest.' 'Off the rails.'

The Democratic chairman of the House Intel Committee faced calls for his resignation but says he's not going anywhere.

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Former Mattis aide penning 'shocking' book that details Mattis-Trump relationship

The book will tell how ex-Defense Secretary James Mattis "slow-rolled some of Trump's most controversial measures, with no intention of following through."

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Daily border crossings by undocumented migrants hit 13-year highs

DHS is now in talks with the Defense Department to care for the overflow on U.S. military bases, according to a DHS official and two other U.S. officials.

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Responding to Rep. Omar, Netanyahu says: 'From this Benjamin, it's not about the Benjamins!'

The prime minister of Israel made the comments during a satellite address to the AIPAC conference in Washington, D.C.

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'All-out war' on health care: Trump admin, Dems resume fight over Obamacare

The Trump administration backs striking the law as House Democrats unveil legislation to shore it up.

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The war over Obamacare resumes

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 lawyers never worried he'd be charged with Russia conspiracy

By the time Martin and Jane Raskin joined Trump's defense, Mueller's prosecutors were rarely asking probing questions about Russia, sources said.

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Kamala Harris unveils $315 billion plan to boost teacher pay

The California Democrat's presidential campaign said the proposal would be paid for with unspecified changes to the estate tax.

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Pence has kept Dan Coats from quitting, and kept Trump from firing Coats

Whenever Trump is souring on Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, whom he calls "Mister Rogers," Pence encourages him to stick with Coats.

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First-ever forum on women of color for presidential contenders

O'Rourke, Booker and Julian Castro already have signed up for the April event organized by "She the People."

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Attending an Ariana Grande concert? Someone may ask if you're registered to vote.

Her initiative is called #thankunextgen, a play on her hit song "thank u, next."

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McConnell blocks Schumer effort to call for public release of Mueller report

The non-binding measure had unanimously passed the House earlier this month, 420-0.

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House committee chairs demand full Mueller report by April 2 deadline

In a three-page letter to the attorney general, they wrote that his summary of the Mueller report "is not sufficient for Congress."

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Democratic primary voters ask candidates about health care, not Mueller report

In New Hampshire, South Carolina and elsewhere, voters this weekend were more interested in talking about anything other than the Russia inquiry.

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Senate GOP to hold Green New Deal vote

GOP lawmakers are hoping that the vote — which could come as soon as Tuesday — will put Democrats will put Democrats in a tough spot, especially those on the ballot in 2020.

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As Dems grapple with Omar fallout, GOP plugs more measures on anti-Semitism

The latest push came via Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, who planned to introduce a measure Tuesday that would directly condemn "all forms of anti-Semitism."

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FBI expected to brief 'Gang of 8' on Mueller counterintelligence findings

Attorney General Barr's summary of the Mueller probe is silent on what the investigation found on whether Trump or any associate was influenced by Russia.

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Mueller told Barr, Rosenstein 3 weeks ago he would not make decision on obstruction

Attorney General Barr and Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein were surprised by Mueller's lack of a determination, said a person familiar with the meeting.