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Brett Kavanaugh Supported Broad Leeway For Presidents Under Investigation

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh listens to President Trump announcing his nomination in the East Room of the White House on Monday. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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Brett Kavanaugh Supported Broad Leeway For Presidents Under Investigation

President Trump's new nominee for the Supreme Court argued that presidents should be protected from lawsuits and investigations while they're in office.

Morning News Brief

by Rachel Martin , Noel King

Morning News Brief

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Trump Picks Kavanaugh To Replace Retiring Justice Kennedy

by Nina Totenberg

Trump Picks Kavanaugh To Replace Retiring Justice Kennedy

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British Composer Oliver Knussen Dies Sunday At Age 66

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Beyoncé And Jay-Z's New Music Video Gets Art Lovers' Attention

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NATO Worries How Seriously The U.S. Takes The Alliance's Role

by Alice Fordham

NATO Worries How Seriously The U.S. Takes The Alliance's Role

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Firefighters In California Are Busy With Fast-Moving Blazes

by Tyler Pratt

Firefighters In California Are Busy With Fast-Moving Blazes

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Thai Cave Mission: All 12 Boys And Their Coach Are Rescued

by Michael Sullivan

Thai Cave Mission: All 12 Boys And Their Coach Are Rescued

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Want A Creative Spark? Get To Know Someone From Another Culture

by Shankar Vedantam

Want A Creative Spark? Get To Know Someone From Another Culture

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Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh listens to President Trump announcing his nomination in the East Room of the White House on Monday. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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Brett Kavanaugh Supported Broad Leeway For Presidents Under Investigation

by Carrie Johnson

Brett Kavanaugh Supported Broad Leeway For Presidents Under Investigation

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New Kids' Books Put A Human Face On The Refugee Crisis

by Deborah Amos

New Kids' Books Put A Human Face On The Refugee Crisis

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What's Next For The U.K. Government And Its Plan To Leave The EU

by Frank Langfitt

What's Next For The U.K. Government And Its Plan To Leave The EU

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Appeals Court Rules In Favor Of New Jersey's Bail Overhaul

by Joe Hernandez

Appeals Court Rules In Favor Of New Jersey's Bail Overhaul

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New Game Show Will Help Rid Contestants Of Student Loans

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Trump To Meet With NATO Allies In Brussels

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Administration To Miss Deadline To Reunite Migrants Under 5 With Parents

by John Sepulvado

Administration To Miss Deadline To Reunite Migrants Under 5 With Parents

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Medical Clinics That Treat Refugees Help Determine The Case For Asylum

Juan Lopez Aguilar (left), a Maya man who fled violence in Guatemala three years ago, tells Dr. Nick Nelson he fears returning to the land of his birth. "There are a lot of gangs," he tells the doctor. "They want to kill people in my community." Heidi de Marco/Kaiser Health News hide caption

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Medical Clinics That Treat Refugees Help Determine The Case For Asylum

by Anna Gorman

Medical Clinics That Treat Refugees Help Determine The Case For Asylum

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Politics

Trump Picks Conservative Judge For Supreme Court Opening

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Stung By Trump At G-7, Allies Look For Better Outcome At NATO Summit

Air Force One waits after landing in Bagotville, Canada, in June. At the G-7 meeting there, President Trump threw traditional U.S. allies into disarray over his trade and security policies. Lars Hagberg/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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Stung By Trump At G-7, Allies Look For Better Outcome At NATO Summit

by Ayesha Rascoe

Stung By Trump At G-7, Allies Look For Better Outcome At NATO Summit

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