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<title><![CDATA[Mary Clare Jalonick - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/32106.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Mary Clare Jalonick]]></description><category domain="32106">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Republicans in Struggle to Break Democrats' Hold on Congress]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' The promise of a red wave receding, Republicans slogged state by state in a determined fight to break the Democrats'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' one-party hold on Washington as anxiety set in over'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' the dragged-out race for control of Congress'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' and the future of President Joe...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Takeaways: &lsquo;Carnage&rsquo; at the Capitol and a Case Against Trump]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' An injured officer who'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' slipped in blood and spoke of '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'carnage.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Video of a huge, violent mob pushing through the U.S. Capitol. Former President Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s allies and family members acknowledging his lies.
House investigators'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' worked to lay...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[GOP Rep. Nunes Leaving Congress for Trump Social Media Firm]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2021/12/07/gop_rep_nunes_leaving_congress_for_trump_social_media_firm_146848.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' California Republican Rep. Devin Nunes, who was one of former President Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s most ardent loyalists in Congress, is leaving the House at the end of this year to join Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s fledgling media company.
A statement Monday from the Trump Media &amp;...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Democrat Prospects of Convicting Trump in Senate Fade Away]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2021/01/25/democrat_prospects_of_convicting_trump_in_senate_fade_away_145115.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' As the House prepares to bring the impeachment charge against Donald Trump to the Senate for trial, a growing number of Republican senators say they are opposed to'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' the proceeding, dimming the chances that former president will be convicted on'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' the charge'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' that...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[House Impeaches Trump for a Second Time--Accused of Inciting Capitol Riot]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2021/01/13/house_impeaches_trump_for_a_second_time--accused_of_inciting_capitol_riot_145031.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic second time Wednesday, charged with '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'incitement of insurrection'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' over the deadly mob siege of the Capitol in a swift and stunning collapse of his final days in office.
With the Capitol...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Pelosi, Democrats Head Toward Impeaching Trump Again]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2021/01/08/pelosi_democrats_head_toward_impeaching_trump_again_144999.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Democrats laid plans Friday for impeaching President Donald Trump, even as he'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s headed out of the White House, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she had spoken to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff about preventing an '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'unhinged'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' Trump from...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Congress Certifies Biden's Election Win After Capitol Breach]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2021/01/07/congress_certifies_bidens_election_win_after_capitol_breach_144985.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Congress confirmed Democrat Joe Biden as the presidential election winner early Thursday after a violent mob loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol in a stunning attempt to overturn America'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s presidential election, undercut the nation'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[McConnell Warns Republicans Off Electoral College Brawl in Congress]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2020/12/16/mcconnell_warns_republicans_off_electoral_college_brawl_in_congress_144863.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Fending off a messy fight that could damage Republicans ahead of Georgia Senate runoffs, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell warned fellow GOP senators not to join President Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s extended assault on'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' the Electoral College results.
In public remarks and...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Murkowski's Nod Gives Barrett Extra Boost for Supreme Court]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2020/10/25/murkowskis_nod_gives_barrett_extra_boost_for_supreme_court_144525.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Supreme Court'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' nominee Amy Coney Barrett won crucial backing when one of the last Republican holdouts against filling the seat during an election season announced support for President Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s pick ahead of a confirmation vote expected Monday.
Sen....]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Democrats To Boycott Barrett Vote, Senate GOP Pushes Ahead]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2020/10/22/democrats_to_boycott_barrett_vote_senate_gop_pushes_ahead_144508.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Senate Democrats are set to boycott voting on'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Supreme Court'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' nominee Amy Coney Barrett at the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday, but there is little they can do to prevent Republicans from rushing to confirm President Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s pick before...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Amy Barrett Faces Grilling From Democrats on Day 2 of Senate Hearings]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2020/10/13/amy_barrett_faces_grilling_from_democrats_on_day_2_of_senate_hearings_144431.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Supreme Court'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' nominee Amy Coney Barrett will face senators'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' questions over her approach to health care, legal precedent and even the presidential election during a second day of confirmation hearings on track to lock in a conservative court majority for...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Supreme Court Nominee Barrett Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2020/10/12/supreme_court_nominee_barrett_faces_senate_confirmation_hearing_144421.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Confirmation hearings for'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Supreme Court'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' nominee Amy Coney Barrett are set to begin as a divided Senate charges ahead on President Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s pick to replace the late'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' and cement a conservative court majority before'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';'...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[GOP Senators See Political, Principle Gain in Court Fight]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2020/09/24/gop_senators_see_political_principle_gain_in_court_fight_144287.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' President Donald Trump marveled at a rally this week about how important'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Supreme Court'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' nominations are to voters.
But Senate Republicans are with the voters on that. Despite Democratic cries of hypocrisy, they'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'re hoping the battle over'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' replacing Ruth...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Senate GOP Plans Vote on Trump&rsquo;s Court Pick Before Election]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2020/09/23/senate_gop_plans_vote_on_trumps_court_pick_before_election_144280.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Votes in hand, Senate Republicans are charging ahead with plans to confirm President Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s pick to fill the late'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Supreme Court seat before the Nov. 3 election, launching a divisive fight over Democratic...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Barr to Condemn Rioting at Much-Anticipated House Hearing]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2020/07/28/barr_to_condemn_rioting_at_much-anticipated_house_hearing_143820.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Attorney General William Barr'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' is defending the aggressive federal law enforcement response to civil unrest in America, saying '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'violent rioters and anarchists have hijacked legitimate protests'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' sparked by George Floyd'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s death at the hands of...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Senate Republicans Propose Police Reform Bill to Counter Democrats]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2020/06/17/senate_republicans_propose_police_reform_bill_to_counter_democrats_143476.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Senate Republicans unveiled proposed changes to police procedures and accountability Wednesday, countering Democratic policing legislation with a bill that is less sweeping but underscores how swiftly the national debate has been transformed five months before...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[House Democrats Unveil Articles of Impeachment Against Trump]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/12/11/house_democrats_unveil_articles_of_impeachment_against_trump_141933.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' House Democrats announced two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, declaring he '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'betrayed the nation'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' with his actions toward Ukraine as they pushed toward historic proceedings that are certain to help define his presidency and shape...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA['Not Fooling Around': House Dems Tell White House Subpoena Is Coming]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/10/03/not_fooling_around_house_dems_tell_white_house_subpoena_is_coming__141407.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Agitated and angry, President Donald Trump squared off against House Democrats, packing his increasingly aggressive impeachment defense with name-calling and expletives. Quietly but just as resolutely, lawmakers expanded their inquiry, promising a broad new...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[House Democrats Subpoena Giuliani Over Efforts to Investigate Biden]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/10/01/house_democrats_subpoena_giuliani_over_efforts_to_investigate_biden_141385.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' At one end of Pennsylvania Avenue, the president raged about treason. At the other, the methodical'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' march toward impeachment'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' proceeded apace.
Democrats on Monday subpoenaed Rudy Giuliani, the president'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s personal lawyer who was at the heart of...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[House Democrats Call Whistleblower Complaint 'Deeply Disturbing']]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/09/26/democrats_call_whistleblower_complaint_deeply_disturbing_141346.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 26 Sep 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Democrats who reviewed a secret whistleblower complaint involving President Donald Trump Wednesday called it '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'deeply disturbing'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' and said it gives them new leads to pursue as they consider impeachment.
The complaint from an intelligence community...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Ratcliffe Withdraws From Consideration for Intelligence Chief]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/08/03/ratcliffe_withdraws_from_consideration_for_intelligence_chief_140936.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 03 Aug 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' President Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s pick for national intelligence director, Texas Rep. John Ratcliffe, withdrew from consideration Friday after just five days as he faced growing questions about his experience and qualifications.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' 
The move underscored the uncertainty...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Senate Confirms Kelly Craft as U.S. Ambassador to U.N.]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/08/01/senate_confirms_kelly_craft_as_us_ambassador_to_un_140908.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' The Senate has confirmed Kelly Craft to become the next U.S. envoy to the United Nations despite Democratic concerns about her inexperience and potential conflicts of interest.
Craft, a longtime GOP activist from Kentucky, is currently U.S. ambassador to Canada....]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[House Panel Votes to Hold Barr in Contempt Over Mueller Report]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/05/09/house_panel_votes_to_hold_barr_in_contempt_over_mueller_report_140285.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' The House Judiciary Committee voted Wednesday to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress, escalating the Democrats'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' extraordinary legal battle with the Trump administration over access to special counsel Robert Mueller'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Trump-Russia...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Asserts Executive Privilege Over Full Mueller Report]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/05/08/trump_asserts_executive_privilege_over_full_mueller_report_140277.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' The White House is invoking executive privilege, reserving the right to block the full release of special counsel Robert Mueller'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s report on the Russia probe, escalating President Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s battle with Congress.
The administration'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s decision was...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Barr Confronts Lawmakers, Defends Handling of Mueller Report]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/05/02/barr_confronts_lawmakers_defends_handling_of_mueller_report_140224.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Private tensions between Justice Department leaders and special counsel Robert Mueller'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s team broke into public view in extraordinary fashion Wednesday as Attorney General William Barr pushed back at the special counsel'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'snitty'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' complaints...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Barr Questioning Comes Amid Report of Mueller Frustration]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/05/01/barr_questioning_comes_amid_report_of_mueller_frustration_140208.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Attorney General William Barr will face lawmakers'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' questions for the first time since releasing special counsel'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Robert Mueller'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Russia report'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' and amid new revelations Mueller expressed frustration to Barr about how the report'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s findings were...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Barr's Testimony to House in Doubt Amid Dispute With Democrats]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/04/29/barrs_testimony_to_house_in_doubt_amid_dispute_with_democrats_140185.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' The Justice Department has informed the House Judiciary Committee that Attorney General William Barr may skip a Thursday hearing on special counsel Robert Mueller'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s report if committee lawyers seek to question him.
The Democratic-run committee plans to allow...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Barr Says He Thinks 'Spying' Occurred Against Trump Campaign]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/04/11/barr_says_he_thinks_spying_occurred_against_trump_campaign_140027.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Attorney General William Barr declared he thinks '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'spying did occur'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' against Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s presidential campaign, suggesting the origins of the Russia investigation may have been mishandled, in remarks that aligned him with the president at a time...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Barr Faces Congress as He Readies Mueller Report for Release]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/04/09/barr_faces_congress_as_he_readies_mueller_report_for_release_140002.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Attorney General William Barr is facing members of Congress on Tuesday for the first time since taking office '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' and amid intense speculation over his review of special counsel Robert Mueller'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Russia report.
Barr isn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t coming to Congress to talk...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Says Investigation Abused Him, Led to 'Evil Things']]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/03/26/trump_says_investigation_abused_him_led_to_evil_things_139863.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mary Clare Jalonick</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' House Democrats pressed the Justice Department to provide the full report from special counsel Robert Mueller even as Republicans gleefully called for them to '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'move on'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' from'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' the Russia investigation'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' . President Donald Trump accused those responsible...]]></description>
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