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'White House Arrest?' Legal Experts Disagree About Prosecuting A President

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'White House Arrest?' Legal Experts Disagree About Prosecuting A President

Special counsel Robert Mueller may be a long way from charging anyone with wrongdoing, let alone the president. But a debate has raged since the country's founding about indicting a sitting president.

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'White House Arrest?' Legal Experts Disagree About Prosecuting A President

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'White House Arrest?' Legal Experts Disagree About Prosecuting A President

'White House Arrest?' Legal Experts Disagree About Prosecuting A President

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One Year On, Theresa May Keeps Fragile Grip On Her Job As British Prime Minister

British Prime Minister Theresa May marked a year in office last week. After her party lost parliamentary seats in elections last month, doubts have arisen over how long she'll remain prime minister. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images hide caption

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One Year On, Theresa May Keeps Fragile Grip On Her Job As British Prime Minister

One Year On, Theresa May Keeps Fragile Grip On Her Job As British Prime Minister

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The Loyal Republican Senator From Kansas Who Helped Kill The Health Care Bill

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The Loyal Republican Senator From Kansas Who Helped Kill The Health Care Bill

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The Loyal Republican Senator From Kansas Who Helped Kill The Health Care Bill

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Why It's So Hard To Stop The World's Looming Famines

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Why It's So Hard To Stop The World's Looming Famines

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Why It's So Hard To Stop The World's Looming Famines

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As Cities Raise Minimum Wages, Many States Are Rolling Them Back

In 2015, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti (center) signs into law an ordinance raising the city's minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2020. Though California isn't one of them, 27 states have passed laws requiring cities to abide by state minimums. Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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As Cities Raise Minimum Wages, Many States Are Rolling Them Back

As Cities Raise Minimum Wages, Many States Are Rolling Them Back

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