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Now playing Next USA Supreme Court temporarily blocks rulings requiring new voting maps for Ohio and Michigan Lower courts had invalidated the GOP-friendly maps as partisan gerrymanders and ordered them redrawn before the 2020 election. 24/05/2019
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Now playing Next USA House fails to pass $19 billion disaster relief bill after GOP lawmaker objects The Senate passed the measure, which President Trump has backed, Thursday evening in a 85-8 vote after a bipartisan deal was struck. 24/05/2019
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Now playing Next USA As Trump rages, Democrats wonder how to harness the chaos 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. 24/05/2019
Now playing Next USA Iran's proxy forces pose elusive threat to U.S. and its Mideast allies In a war with Iran, the United States would have to contend with Tehran-backed proxies spread across the region, armed with mines, missiles and drones. 24/05/2019
Now playing Next USA In another attack, Trump tweets video of Pelosi tripping over words The video tweeted by the president was edited to highlight vocal stumbles. Pelosi's deputy chief of staff called it "doctored." 24/05/2019
Now playing Next USA Buttigieg tells Jewish leaders U.S. should guide Israel toward better policies The Democratic presidential candidate also said fighting rising anti-Semitism "must be a bipartisan cause." 24/05/2019
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Now playing Next USA Trump announces $16 billion in aid to farmers as trade war continues The bailout is the second aid package issued to help the agriculture industry as tensions with China remain high. 23/05/2019
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Now playing Next USA Buttigieg, a military vet, says Trump pretended to be disabled to dodge the draft The Democratic presidential hopeful said that the president's conduct resulted in someone else going to war in his place. 23/05/2019
Now playing Next USA Bank CEO charged with soliciting Manafort for Trump admin job Calk, the president of the Federal Savings Bank, approved millions in "high-risk loans in an effort to secure a personal benefit" prosecutors said. 23/05/2019
Now playing Next USA Trump lashes out at Rex Tillerson for saying Putin out-prepared him Trump claimed Tillerson "made up" the story. 23/05/2019
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Now playing Next USA Senate Dem. warns Trump could push through Saudi bomb deal without congressional approval Congress approves arms sales to foreign governments. But Trump could bypass lawmakers by declaring a national security emergency to sell weapons to Riyadh. 23/05/2019