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Donald Trump, Congress square off over virus aid as crisis worsens
Trump convened GOP leaders at the White House as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell prepared to roll out his $1 trillion package in a matter of days.
Republicans, with exception of Donald Trump, now push mask-wearing
GOP officials are pushing back against the notion that masks are about politics, as President Donald Trump suggests, and telling Americans they can help save lives.
Powerful GOP allies propel Donald Trump effort to reopen economy
The push to revive the economy is being influenced and amplified by a potent alliance of big money business interests, religious freedom conservatives and small-government activists.
Senate moves to limit Donald Trump on military force against Iran
The rebuke was the Senate's first major vote since acquitting Trump on impeachment charges last week.
Rush Limbaugh draws bipartisan criticism for Pete Buttigieg remarks
Limbaugh's comments came eight days after Donald Trump awarded him the nation's top civilian honor.
Donald Trump acquittal now likely Wednesday; Senate nixes witnesses
The delay in timing showed the weight of a historic vote bearing down on senators.
Republicans could tip Donald Trump trial vote toward witnesses in trial
Any four Republicans could join with Democrats to demand taking more time for testimony.
GOP shows little desire for witnesses ahead of critical vote
“We have heard plenty,” according to the Senate’s No. 3 Republican.
Buckle up: What to watch as impeachment trial takes off
Despite hopes for a speedy trial, things could last longer depending on Senate moderates.
Donald Trump’s impeachment trial begins, senators vow ‘impartial justice’
Senators said later that when Roberts appeared the solemnity of the occasion took hold.