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Trump: “I Wish” $1.8B Fund Weren’t Dead Amid Revolt Over Blanche Bid

The Justice Department is admitting that President Trump’s $14 million renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was “botched,” and it is dropping the criminal case against former Olympian David Hearn that accused him of vandalizing the pool, according to a new court fil ...  Show more

GOP Senators Dig in on Holding up Blanche Bid Over Trump's $1.8B Fund

Tonight, two Republican senators holding up Todd Blanche's confirmation as full-fledged attorney general are still at it, even after a late-day meeting with him aimed at settling their differences. Plus, what the father of one of the Idaho college murder victims has to say about ...  Show more

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