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Jack Davis January 25, 2020 at 7:52am

Jay Sekulow, a member of President Donald Trump's defense team, speaks to journalists in the Senate subway during a short recess in the Senate impeachment trial of Trump on Jan. 24, 2020, in Washington, D.C.

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Trump Attorney Blasts Dems for Using ‘Completely Out of Place’ Quote from Founding Father Against Trump

Jack Davis January 25, 2020 at 7:52am

Randy DeSoto January 24, 2020 at 7:12pm

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Faith leaders pray over President Donald Trump during a "Evangelicals for Trump" campaign event held at the King Jesus International Ministry on Jan. 3, 2020, in Miami.

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DeSoto: The Democratic Cycle of Decline Can Be Broken by Trump Teaming Up with Christians

Randy DeSoto January 24, 2020 at 7:12pm

AP Reports January 24, 2020 at 6:12am

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Federal Agents Uncover Valuable 500-Year-Old Copy of Christopher Columbus Letter

AP Reports January 24, 2020 at 6:12am

Jared Harris January 16, 2020 at 12:41pm

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Gov. Ralph Northam delivers the State of the Commonwealth address at the Virginia State Capitol on Jan. 8, 2020, in Richmond, Virginia.

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Virginia Sanctuary County Gets Offer To Secede from Commonwealth

Jared Harris January 16, 2020 at 12:41pm

AP Reports January 15, 2020 at 12:30pm

In this Dec. 4, 2019, file photo, security guards stand outside the main gate at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Hawaii. A live mortar round was found in a vehicle late Tuesday at a gate to the sprawling Pearl Harbor military base, shutting down the base for hours and leading three people to be taken into custody, military officials said Wednesday.

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3 People Detained After Bringing Mortar Round to Pearl Harbor Gate

AP Reports January 15, 2020 at 12:30pm

Jack Davis December 24, 2019 at 10:20am

Tourists walk past the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee that is located inside the U.S. Capitol on Aug. 17, 2017, in Washington, D.C.

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Democratic Lawmakers Call for Removal of Robert E. Lee Statue at US Capitol

Jack Davis December 24, 2019 at 10:20am

Andrew J. Sciascia December 19, 2019 at 3:00pm

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U.S. Rep.-elect Jeff Van Drew speaks to members of the media outside a closed House Democrats organizational meeting at Longworth House Office Building Nov. 28, 2018, in Washington, D.C.

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Dem Rep Switching Parties: Many Dems Don’t Think America Is the Greatest Country in the World

Andrew J. Sciascia December 19, 2019 at 3:00pm

C. Douglas Golden December 18, 2019 at 8:39am

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Would our first president have agreed with our 45th on the issue of executive privilege? Some documents -- submitted by the Trump administration submitted to support their decision to not comply with congressional subpoenas on material and testimony from the executive branch unless the courts compel their cooperation -- suggest the answer is yes.

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Old Documents Show George Washington & Trump Would Have Agreed on Executive Privilege

C. Douglas Golden December 18, 2019 at 8:39am

C. Douglas Golden December 1, 2019 at 12:34pm

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The New York Times building in New York City.

NYT Slammed as Its ‘1619 Project’ Enters Schools, Accused of Re-Writing US History

C. Douglas Golden December 1, 2019 at 12:34pm

Jared Harris November 28, 2019 at 12:40am

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President Ronald Reagan, center, shares a laugh with leaders of the National Turkey Federation and others during the annual National Thanksgiving Turkey Presentation at the White House in Washington on Nov. 21, 1983.

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Reagan’s 1985 Thanksgiving Speech Hits Even Harder in 2019

Jared Harris November 28, 2019 at 12:40am

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