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Trump’s National Security Candidates Promised Autonomy

President Donald Trump's next pick for national security adviser will have autonomy over staffing and key decisions,...

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Trump Holds Interviews For Security Adviser To Replace Flynn

US President Donald Trump is interviewing candidates for the position of national security adviser. He has selected...

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White House Denies Seeking To Control National Security Advisor

A top aide denied Sunday that President Donald Trump is having difficulty filling the key post of national security...

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WTC Bombing ‘plotter’ Omar Abdel Rahman Dies In US Jail

Omar Abdel Rahman, who was convicted of conspiracy in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and of planning more attacks...

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Petraeus Falls Off Trump’s List For Top National Security Job

Retired general and former CIA chief David Petraeus is no longer a candidate to be President Donald Trump's national...

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Robert Harward Turns Down Trump’s National Security Adviser Offer

US President Donald Trump’s choice for National Security Adviser has turned down the job offer. Retired Vice-Admiral...

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Robert Harward Turns Down Trump’s National Security Adviser Offer

US President Donald Trump's choice for National Security Adviser has turned down the job offer. Retired Vice-Admiral...

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Trump Presses Showdown With Intelligence Agencies

President Donald Trump pressed his attacks on US intelligence agencies Thursday, vowing to catch "low-life leakers"...

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Republicans Seek Probe Into Leaks

Leading Republicans in the US have called for an investigation into leaks that led to the resignation of national...

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Israeli Joy, Palestinian Alarm At Trump Two-State Shift

Donald Trump's shelving of the decades-long goal of a two-state solution to the Middle East conflict has excited...

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Flynn Resignation: Republicans Seek Probe Into Leaks

Leading Republicans in the US have called for an investigation into leaks that led to the resignation of national...

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Trump Knew of Flynn Russia Phone Call Issues ‘weeks Ago’

President Donald Trump knew weeks ago there were problems with Michael Flynn's Russia phone calls, a White House...

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White House Tries To Insulate Trump From Russia Scandal

The White House battled Tuesday to insulate Donald Trump from the scandal over a top aide's contacts with Russia, as...

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Trump Faces Calls For Probe After Aide Ousted Over Russia Talks

Donald Trump's young presidency was plunged into deep crisis Tuesday as the forced departure of a key national security...

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Trump’s National Security Adviser Resigns

US National Security Adviser Michael Flynn has resigned over allegations he discussed US sanctions with Russia before...

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9/11 Lawyer Says Trump ‘serious’ On Guantanamo

The lawyer of self-proclaimed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed said on Monday he believes US President Donald...

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White House Aide Declines To Back Flynn Over Russia Contact

A top White House official declined in several interviews over the weekend to defend national security adviser Michael...

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Snowden’s Lawyer Says Extradition Report Is ‘speculation’

Edward Snowden's Russian lawyer on Saturday dismissed a US report that Moscow was considering extraditing the NSA...

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Legal Battles To Test Trump and His Immigration Ban

President Donald Trump's temporary immigration ban faced on Monday the first of several crucial legal hurdles that...