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White House counsel considering resigning, source says
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White House counsel Pat Cipollone is considering resigning, sources familiar with his thinking tell CNN. Since the election, he had considered it multiple times but has been urged to stay for the good of the country...
Trump pressured Pence to engineer a coup, then put the VP in danger, source says
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President Donald Trump and top White House officials did little to check in on Vice President Mike Pence while he and members of his family were inside the US Capitol when Trump-backed rioters stormed the halls of C...
Terry McAuliffe to launch bid for second term as Virginia governor, source says
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Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe plans to mount a bid for his old job in 2021, a source familiar with the plans tells CNN, looking to become one of only a handful of Virginia politicians to serve multiple terms ...
White House considering lifting European travel restrictions, source says
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The White House is strongly considering lifting sweeping restrictions on travel from the European Union and the United Kingdom, an administration official confirmed on Wednesday. Discussions have been ongoing for se...
Orthodox priest shot in French city of Lyon, assailant flees — police source
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Paris A Greek Orthodox priest who was closing a church in the French city of Lyon was shot with a hunting rifle Saturday by a lone assailant who is currently on the run, a police source told CNN. The priest is serio...
Biden picks retired Gen. Lloyd Austin to be his secretary of defense, source says
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President-elect Joe Biden has selected retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, the former commander of US Central Command, to be his secretary of defense, a source familiar with the decision told CNN on Monday. If confirmed...
Singapore oil tanker hit by explosion caused by ‘external source’ off Saudi Arabia
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A Singapore-flagged oil tanker was hit by "an external source" while discharging at the port of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia Monday, owner and operator Hafnia said in a statement. The incident, which occurred at approxim...
DOJ closes insider trading investigation into Sen. Richard Burr, source says
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The Justice Department has notified Republican Sen. Richard Burr of North Carolina that it has closed the insider trading investigation into him, a person briefed on the matter told CNN on Tuesday. The New York Tim...
Pompeo’s wife emailed State Department staff for help with personal Christmas cards, source says
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's wife asked State Department staff to help send personal family Christmas cards, according to an email exchange obtained by the State Department Office of Inspector General as part of...
UK PM’s chief adviser Dominic Cummings resigns, says source
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London Amid the UK's grave second wave of Covid-19 and its final act of Brexit, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's chief adviser, Dominic Cummings, has resigned, a source at Downing Street told CNN on Friday. Pic...
There will be no Trump china collection due to cost and time, source says
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The Trump administration will not have its own signature collection to display in the White House China Room -- another departure from protocol for the outgoing first family. Timing and exorbitant cost prevented out...
Plane carrying Pence lands safely at New Hampshire airport after hitting a bird, source says
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Washington Air Force Two -- the plane used to fly Vice President Mike Pence -- safely landed at a New Hampshire airport on Tuesday after hitting a bird in flight, a source told CNN. The plane was flying Pence back t...
Pence planning to attend Biden inauguration but awaiting invitation, source says
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Vice President Mike Pence is planning to attend the inauguration of Joe Biden but is waiting on an invitation, a source close to him confirmed to CNN on Thursday. "That's the plan," the source said. Another source s...
Trump offered Kim Jong Un a ride home on Air Force One following Vietnam summit, source says
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Then-President Donald Trump in 2019 offered North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a ride home on Air Force One following their Vietnam summit, a former senior administration official who was on the trip confirmed to CNN. ...
Venezuelan health workers are getting cash bonuses from an unexpected source
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Venezuela's frontline health workers are beginning to receive cash bonuses -- but accepting the gift puts them at the center of a political stand-off with global implications. Last month, the US Treasury approved Ju...