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Trump calls impeachment inquiry a 'coup'

The Trump tweet came about 12 hours after Trump adviser Peter Navarro called the impeachment inquiry an "attempted coup d'etat'

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Former Ukraine envoy Volker to testify in impeachment inquiry

Volker will be deposed before members of the House Intel, Foreign Affairs and Oversight Committees.

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Judge presses DOJ to make a decision on Andrew McCabe charges

Judge Reggie Walton said he'd release documents in McCabe's case by Nov. 15th if the DOJ hasn't decided by then whether or not to charge him.

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Feds say Michael Flynn is pushing conspiracy theories in bid to hinder case

After pleading guilty in the Russia probe, Flynn has accused prosecutors of suppressing exculpatory evidence and alleged he was targeted for political reasons.

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At the heart of impeachment, a potential dagger for Trump's re-election

Analysis: The 'America First' president is accused of putting America second. The existential risk for him — beyond impeachment — is that voters might agree.

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Giuliani turns on 'honest' Ukrainian prosecutor who says Bidens did nothing illegal

Rudy Giuliani had nothing but praise for Ukrainian prosecutor Yuriy Lutsenko — until he didn't.

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Former GOP Rep. Chris Collins pleads guilty to insider trading charges

Prosecutors alleged that Collins, who served on the board of a pharmaceutical company, passed along the undisclosed results of a drug trial to his son "to make timely trades" to avoid over $700,000 in losses.

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Chuck Grassley defends Ukraine whistleblower, breaking with GOP and Trump

The statement by the powerful Iowa senator did not mention Trump's attacks on the whistleblower.

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Trump admin delays funds for human-trafficking victims that would help non-citizens

Program funds went into limbo 5 days after the funding announcement was updated to "allow recipients [of the funds] to serve non-citizens,"

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Bernie Sanders raises more than $25 million in the third quarter, his campaign says

South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg's campaign announced he raised more than $19 million in the third quarter.

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Ukrainian story broadens into Trump's State and Justice departments

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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Pompeo was on Trump-Ukraine call at center of impeachment inquiry

Pompeo had previously dodged questions about the July call.

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Fact check: Were the whistleblower rules changed before Ukraine complaint?

"The law was not changed. What happened was a form was changed. A form cannot change the law," one attorney told NBC News.

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Trump asked the Australian prime minister to help investigate Mueller probe origins

This comes amid allegations that Trump pressured the Ukrainian president to investigate Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden.

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House subpoenas Rudy Giuliani for Ukraine documents as part of impeachment inquiry

Democrats are demanding he turn over Ukraine-related documents by Oct. 15

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McConnell says Senate would have to hold a trial if House impeaches Trump

"I would have no choice but to take it up," the Senate majority leader told CNBC on Monday.

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U.S. Treasury sanctions 'Putin's Chef' for more election interference

Yevgeniy Prigozhin, known as "Putin's Chef," was previously sanctioned for attempted meddling in the 2016 election. The new sanctions focus on 2018.

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Rep. Chris Collins likely to plead guilty to insider trading Tuesday

The New York Republican was the first member of Congress to back Trump's presidential bid. Collins is now expected to plead guilty to insider trading.

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John Bolton says North Korea will 'never' give up nuclear weapons voluntarily

In his first speech since a contentious White House exit, the former national security adviser criticized the president's approach on North Korea.

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Trump attacks whistleblower, Schiff, tweets impeachment would cause 'Civil War-like fracture'

Pastor Robert Jeffress said he is "afraid" impeachment "will cause a Civil War-like fracture in this nation from which this country will never heal."