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Treasury's internal watchdog is probing Trump administration Opportunity Zone program

NBC News reported Trump pal Richard LeFrak and the family interests of Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner could benefit from possible projects in the zones.

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Michael Flynn's move to withdraw guilty plea could backfire, experts say

The latest step in Flynn's escalating battle with the Justice Department could lead to a harsher prison sentence, ex-prosecutors say.

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Senate weighs restricting reporters during Trump impeachment trial

The limitations could include forcing journalists into penned areas and barring them from walking freely around outside the chamber.

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What senators can say, read and do: Decorum guidelines for Trump's impeachment trial

Here are the guidelines for how senators are to conduct themselves during the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump

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In relatively tame debate, Sanders versus Warren stands out

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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Pelosi calls for witnesses at Trump trial after new evidence

House Democrats plan to vote on sending the articles of impeachment from the House to the Senate today.

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Pelosi calls for witnesses at Trump trial after new evidence

House Democrats plan to vote on sending the articles of impeachment from the House to the Senate today.

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'Bernie is my friend': Warren and Sanders de-escalate campaign feud

Warren was given the chance to respond to Sanders' assertion that he did not tell her in a 2018 meeting that a woman couldn't be elected president.

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Live updates: Tracking which candidates talk the most in the seventh Democratic debate

NBC News is tracking, live, how long each candidate talks in the January 2020 debate.

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Michael Flynn moves to withdraw guilty plea after DOJ flips on prison time

The DOJ recommended earlier this month that Flynn be sentenced for up to six months of prison time.

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Giuliani sought private meeting with Ukrainian president, documents show

The records, released by the House Democrats, also appear to show that former Ukraine ambassador Marie Yovanovitch was being monitored.

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Senate Democrats have votes to pass resolution limiting Trump's war powers

It's unclear when the Senate will vote on the measure as the chamber is set to begin the impeachment trial next week.

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January Democratic debate live updates: Six candidates face off in Des Moines

Tuesday's debate stage will be the smallest one yet.

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Supreme Court may toss out convictions in Bridgegate case

Fraud cases typically accuse public officials of diverting public resources to line their own pockets and there was no such claim in this case.

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After Soleimani strike, Gulf Arab countries urge Trump to show restraint

Gulf Arab powers privately welcomed the death of Iran's top general, but they fear their nations could be caught in the crossfire of a U.S.-Iran conflict.

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Iowa roiled by Democratic infighting weeks before first-in-nation vote

The Sanders-Warren public rift marks a major sea change in the contest ahead of the caucuses on Feb. 3.

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McConnell says he expects Trump impeachment trial to start Tuesday

The Senate majority leader said the start date is contingent on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sending the two articles of impeachment to the Senate.

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U.S. election czar says attempts to hack the 2020 election will be more sophisticated

Shelby Pierson also said the U.S. tracks hacks by Russians, including the recent attempted hack of Burisma, the Ukraine firm that employed Hunter Biden.

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Pelosi says House will likely vote Wednesday to send the two articles of impeachment to the Senate to begin Trump's trial

The Speaker has withheld the articles for nearly one month since they passed the House.

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After Sanders-Warren dust-up, Democrats need to talk about why they lost in 2016

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.