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Zeldin became a fixture at the closed-door House impeachment inquiry hearings held last fall, slamming the Democrats and their methods.
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The plan pushes off any votes on witnesses until later in the process, rather than up front, as Democrats demanded.
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About 15 years ago, another Giuliani associate ended up embarrassing a different Republican president.
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2020 will be a momentous political year. Here's a calendar of important days in national politics to watch for.
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Partisan deadlock over that issue overshadows some big questions on the day-to-day conduct of the Trump administration.
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Thousands of gun-rights activists rallied peacefully, protesting plans by the state's Democratic leadership to pass gun-control legislation.
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The last Sunday talk shows before the Senate trial offered previews of defense and prosecution arguments.
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Get complete coverage of the House's impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump.
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But House Democrats say the president's defense team has yet to challenge details of his dealings with Ukraine that are at the center of the upcoming trial.
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People in a southern Puerto Rico city discovered a warehouse filled with water, cots and other unused emergency supplies.
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In this isolated outpost, the official attempt to count everyone living in the United States will begin here Tuesday.
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Hong Kong police fired tear gas Sunday at a public park that was overflowing with thousands of protesters calling for electoral reforms and a boycott of the Chinese Communist Party.