Trump asserts absolute right to pardon self and calls Mueller probe unconstitutional
President Trump tweets that he has the absolute right to pardon himself and that the appointment of the special counsel is unconstitutional. He maintains he has done nothing wrong while attacking the Russia investigation and Mueller's role.
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Washington
Donald Trump
Russia
Trump
Special Council
Robert S. Mueller III
White House
Mueller
FBI
Rod J. Rosenstein
New York Times
Manafort accused of witness tampering in indictments
Prosecutors in the Mueller probe detail Manafort and an associate allegedly contacting two witnesses to influence testimony after a new indictment. The contacts occurred earlier this year while Manafort was under home confinement awaiting trial.
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Washington
Trump Campaign
Paul Manafort
Robert Mueller
Manafort
Volcano of Fire erupts in Guatemala killing dozens
Rescuers pulled survivors and bodies from ash and mud after Guatemala's Volcano of Fire roared to life. Death toll reached 69 with 17 identified, as sledge hammers cleared debris and crews searched homes buried to their rooflines in San Miguel Los Lotes.
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EL Rodeo
Guatemala
Fanuel Garcia
National Institute of Forensic Sciences
Garcia
Hilda Lopez
San Miguel Los Lotes
Lopez
Joel Gonzalez
Central America
Conred
David de Leon
de Leon
Guatemala City
San Juan Alotenango
Supreme Court narrows ruling on gay rights case
The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 2 for Christian baker Jack Phillips in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission. The decision centers on hostile treatment of Phillips by the commission rather than broad limits on anti discrimination laws. Kennedy described the ruling as narrowly tailored to protect equal access while acknowledging divergent views on same sex marriage.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Penn State
Jerry Sandusky
Graham Spanier
Gary Schultz
Tim Curley
Spanier
Schultz
Curley
Associated Press
Cynthia Baldwin
Sandusky
Spanier and Curley
Washington
Supreme Court
Jack Phillips
Colorado
Anthony M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Masterpiece Cakeshop
Colorado Civil Rights Commission
Phillips
Medicare costs rising for four branded drugs despite fewer prescriptions
The government report shows a 17 percent drop in brand-name drug prescriptions under Part D from 2011 to 2015 while beneficiaries’ costs rose 40 percent from 161 to 225 dollars annually. Rising unit prices and high maintenance med costs drive higher out of pocket expenses for insulin cholesterol drugs and asthma inhalers.
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Washington
Health and Human Services Inspector General
Ann Maxwell
Trump
HHS
Alex Azar
U.S
Donald Trump
Kaiser Family Foundation
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