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Top House Democrats raise prospect of impeachment, jail for Trump

Top House Democrats raise prospect of impeachment, jail for Trump

Top House Democrats on Sunday raised the prospect of impeachment or prison time for President Trump if it's proved that he directed illegal hush-money payments to women, adding to the legal pressure on the president over the Russia investigation and other scandals.
by Associated Press

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Comey: Russia investigation initially looked at 4 Americans

Comey: Russia investigation initially looked at 4 Americans

Comey did not identify the Americans initially investigated in connection with Russian efforts to interfere in the 2016 presidential election — but he said President Trump, then the Republican candidate, was not among them.
by Associated Press

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Effort to weaken Wisconsin, Michigan governors stirs separation-of-powers debate

Effort to weaken Wisconsin, Michigan governors stirs separation-of-powers debate

If Democrats sue to prevent Republicans from diluting the powers of newly elected governors and attorneys general in Wisconsin and Michigan, the lawsuits will probably center on one question: Are lawmakers usurping authority that belongs to the executive branch?
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Man who drove into crowd convicted of first-degree murder

Man who drove into crowd convicted of first-degree murder

The man who drove his car into a crowd of people counterprotesting a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va. was convicted by a state jury of multiple charges.
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Judge OKs more serious charge in Ruszczyk killing

Judge OKs more serious charge in Ruszczyk killing

A judge has approved a second-degree intentional murder charge against former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor in the death of Justine Ruszczyk in July 2017.
by Riham Feshir

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Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen should get 'substantial prison term,' Feds say

Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen should get 'substantial prison term,' Feds say

Prosecutors acknowledged that Cohen has been cooperating with cases in New York City and Washington but nonetheless said the crimes he's admitted committing are serious enough to go to prison.
by Ryan Lucas

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Deputy died from friendly fire in California bar gun battle

Deputy died from friendly fire in California bar gun battle

A sheriff's deputy who died in a mass shooting at a California bar was shot five times by a gunman who massacred 11 others, but the officer was killed by friendly fire, authorities said Friday.
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