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Trump’s executive privilege strategy could mean messy fight

WASHINGTON (AP) — Since George Washington’s time, presidents have used executive privilege to resist congressional inquiries in the ... Read more

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John Dingell, longest serving member of Congress, dies at 92

DETROIT (AP) — Dubbed “Big John” for his imposing 6-foot-3 frame and sometimes intimidating manner, former Rep. John ... Read more

Editorials

OUR VIEW: A final salute to President Bush

The words spoken about the late former President George H. W. Bush at his first funeral service Wednesday ... Read more

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Bush final farewell takes on personal, distinctly Texas feel

HOUSTON (AP) — George H.W. Bush’s family and friends praised his faith, humility and patience Thursday, saying the ... Read more

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Bushes depart on first presidential funeral train since 1969

SPRING, Texas (AP) — The locomotive was painted to resemble Air Force One, but George H.W. Bush joked ... Read more

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Visitors honor Bush for military victory, disabled rights

WASHINGTON (AP) — Soldiers, people in wheelchairs and long lines of other Americans filed through the hushed Capitol ... Read more

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At Capitol, Bush saluted as ‘gentle soul,’ ‘great man’

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s capital embraced George H.W. Bush in death Monday with solemn ceremony and tributes ... Read more

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George H.W. Bush flies back to capital to lie in state

HOUSTON (AP) — Sent off with a 21-gun salute, George H.W. Bush left his beloved Texas for the ... Read more

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Presidents, others praise former President George H.W. Bush

National and world leaders praised former President George H.W. Bush, who died Friday. Here’s how they remembered him: ... Read more

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Roberts raps Trump for ‘Obama judge’ comment

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chief Justice John Roberts is pushing back against President Donald Trump for his description of ... Read more