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  • Wednesday, August 1: Unfriending 2018
    Facebook has deleted fake accounts that seem to be targeting the midterms. Paul Manafort's trial gets underway in a hurry. And a judge issues a last-minute ruling on 3D printed guns.
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    23 min
  • Tuesday, July 31: Hitting a Wall
    President Trump threatens Republicans with a government shutdown. There is no such thing as "fire season" in California anymore. And researchers have handed over three million tweets from Russian trolls, to examine what meddling looks like.
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    25 min
  • Monday, July 30: The Chairman
    Board members will huddle at CBS today, as sexual harassment allegations swirl around chairman Les Moonves. 99 days out from the midterms, we talk to the 33 year-old trying to become America's first Muslim governor. And the TSA acknowledges a surveillance program, in which agents take notes on ordinary passengers.
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    24 min
  • Friday, July 27: Reunited. Mostly.
    The Department of Homeland Security says every eligible immigrant child has been reunited with their parents -- but what does "eligible" mean? President Trump makes a trade pitch in Iowa. And high heel sales are falling, while sneaker sales bounce.
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    24 min
  • Thursday, July 26: Tariff Truce?
    President Trump relaxes his grip on the tariff trigger...at least with Europe. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gets grilled by both parties. And scientists say they've discovered a lake of water -- yes, water -- on Mars.
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    22 min
  • Wednesday, July 25: "Blah, blah, CASH"
    ABC News has obtained the tape of President Trump discussing hush money -- it's just not clear what he says. In the midst of a trade war, the White House cuts a $12 billion, taxpayer-funded check to farmers. And vets boo the free press they fought to defend.
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    26 min
  • Tuesday, July 24: On Clearance
    President Trump threatens to yank security clearances from his biggest intelligence critics. Paul Manafort's judge gives some hints on what his trial will look like. And driverless cars are around the corner...but so are driverless planes.
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    24 min
  • Monday, July 23: The Page Pages
    Weeks before the election, the FBI was convinced Russia had gotten to a onetime Trump campaign adviser. Before there was Stormy Daniels, there was Karen McDougal -- and Michael Cohen appears to have the president on tape talking about a payoff. And their Uber driver was recording them, without their knowledge...but it all may have been perfectly legal.
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    24 min
  • Friday, July 20: "That's Gonna Be Special"
    After a third day of walking back something President Trump said during his first summit with Vladimir Putin, the White House says it's trying organize another one, in Washington, this fall. And Congress considers legislation that would stop accused killers from using "Gay Panic" as a defense when their victims are gay or transgender.
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    23 min
  • Thursday, July 19: Walking Back Again
    For the second time in three days, the White House has to walk back something President Trump said about Russia. This time, it's in response to a question from ABC's Cecilia Vega. The president's former homeland security adviser tells us what ongoing meddling looks like. And we hear from the Thai soccer team for the first time since being rescued from a cave.
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    23 min

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