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Democrats blast Trump for not seeking congressional approval for Syria strike

Congressional Democrats blasted President Donald Trump on Friday night for circumventing Congress in authorizing U.S. strikes against Syria, calling it "unconstitutional" and questioning the strategy.

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Read Trump's address to the nation on the U.S. attack on Syria

"To Iran, and to Russia, I ask: What kind of a nation wants to be associated with the mass murder of innocent men, women, and children?" Trump said.

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Trump agrees to keep US troops in Syria for undetermined time

Trump made the decision with the singular goal of defeating ISIS, a senior administration official said.

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Trump, advisers offer mixed messages on Syria — just minutes apart

President Donald Trump said he's considering withdrawing U.S. forces; his advisers say ISIS hasn't been crushed.

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Stormy Daniels says she was threatened in 2011 over Trump story

The adult film star said that the threat left her "rattled" but that she didn't go to the police because she was scared.

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Thousands around the world protest for stronger US gun laws

A national student-led protest calling for stronger gun legislation has attracted thousands in Washington and thousands more around the world.

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Foreigners worked for Cambridge on NC Senate campaign, ex-staffer says

A former Cambridge Analytica staffer says foreigners were embedded in U.S. campaigns and making decisions, despite a legal memo that advised otherwise.

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Nine Iranians charged in massive hacking scheme

Federal officials said it was one of the largest state-sponsored computer hacking campaigns ever prosecuted by American authorities.

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Trump brings a Bush-era hawk back into the foreign policy fray

President Donald Trump's new national security adviser is an ultra-hawkish figure whose foreign policy has led him to clash even with fellow Republicans.

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John Dowd quits as Trump's personal lawyer in Mueller probe

"I love the president and wish him very well," Dowd said in a statement to NBC News.

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House probe ignored most Trump-Russia contacts, report claims

Democratic-aligned group claims Intelligence Committee failed to follow majority of connections

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Three women with legal actions against Trump. Who poses the greatest danger?

Stormy Daniels, Karen McDougal and Summer Zervos are all in court vs. Trump. One of the cases is different — a bigger problem for the president.

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Cambridge Analytica and the shortcomings of 'psychographic' data

Cambridge Analytica's use of "psychographic" voter information was neither novel nor measurably effective, experts in the field tell NBC News.

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Saudi foreign minister addresses changes in his country

Splits with the Trump administration over moving the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem.

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US Senate blocks war powers resolution for Yemen

The measure was an attempt to reign in what supporters say is unchecked presidential powers.

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Trump meets Saudi leader amid fears of a new Middle East arms race

Mohammed bin Salman, who is said to have formed a close bond with Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, visited the White House Tuesday.

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Euroviews. Cambridge Analytica scandal: How technology affects politics | View

Digital rights activists from Tactical Tech discuss what Facebook users can do to safeguard their personal data and other things you need to know about the controversy over Cambridge Analytica's use of the tech giant's data.

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Saudi crown prince: If Iran makes a nuclear bomb, so will we

Mohammed bin Salman returns to Washington this week to kick off his U.S. tour with a series of White House meetings — and a blunt message about his strategy toward his nation's regional rival.

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US Supreme Court rejects attempts to restrict, ban death penalty

Lawyers for an Arizona man who killed two people argued the state's capital punishment law was too broad

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Read former FBI deputy McCabe's full statement after firing

The former FBI deputy director broke his silence after being fired Friday night.