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Hey, You! Rolling Stones warn Trump of legal action over song use
The Stones are not the first major act to call on the US president to stop using their songs

Trump fans defy virus warnings at rally, even as staffers test positive
(UPDATED) Thousands file into an indoor arena where Trump aims to revive his election fortunes after several bruising weeks
Biden clinches Democratic nomination for 2020 race against Trump
Biden passes the 1,991 threshold to secure his party's nomination as counting continued from Tuesday's round of Democratic primaries

As U.S. protests rage, a tale of 2 leaders: Biden and Trump
'This is very much a tale of two types of leadership skills,' says a professor at the American University in Washington. 'What strength looks like to these two men is very different.'

Trump seeks to tighten grip on Arizona, likely swing state in 2020
In the border state, US President Donald Trump stands by his campaign promise of building the wall

'Same values': Meet Trump's unlikely supporters
A Filipino-Japanese immigrant, a Mexican, and a few other Latinos are among the unlikely supporters Rappler meets at President Donald Trump's campaign rally in Phoenix, Arizona

Rick Perry says Trump was chosen by God to lead U.S.
'You didn't get here without God's blessing,' outgoing US Secretary of Energy Rick Perry tells Fox News, recalling a recent conversation with Donald Trump that focused on faith

Bloomberg files papers paving way for U.S. presidential bid
Analysts say that the billionaire's candidacy could do the most harm against frontrunner Joe Biden's prospects

U.S. officials warn of foreign interference one year before election
The heads of 7 top security-related agencies say, 'Russia, China, Iran, and other foreign malicious actors all will seek to interfere in the voting process or influence voter perceptions'

Mueller to Congress: Trump was not exonerated
(UPDATED) 'The finding indicates that the president was not exculpated from the acts that he allegedly committed,' Robert Mueller tells the House Judiciary Committee

Biden spars with Trump on age, faces questions on women
"If he looks young and vibrant compared to me I should probably go home," Biden says of the president.

Former U.S. VP Biden announces 2020 run for White House
The party's 76-year-old senior statesman is the most experienced and recognized Democrat in the race, a popular former vice president who has been dominating early polls following months of campaign planning
Trump campaign chief wanted polling data to go to Ukrainian oligarchs – report
CNN says the development demonstrates Paul Manafort had an interest in taking money from a foreign country while he led Trump's campaign

Accused Russian agent pleads guilty in U.S.
Maria Butina – the first Russian convicted in the sprawl of cases arising from Moscow's interference in the 2016 presidential election – faces up to 6 months in prison, followed by likely deportation

Russia probe document shows closer Trump campaign-WikiLeaks contact
The Corsi-Stone communications suggest a level of coordination and planning that have not before appeared in evidence released by the investigation headed by Special Counsel Robert Mueller

The week in photos: November 3-9, 2018
This week's selection of photo highlights here and around the world

Nancy Pelosi: Former U.S. House speaker set to reclaim gavel
(UPDATED) Keeping Donald Trump in check will be among the California Democrat's top challenges as she presides over the House of Representatives through the 2020 elections

Trump, Democrats in frenzied final push ahead of U.S. elections
Political passions rise to a rare peak, with early voting in some states already running far ahead of normal levels

Kanye West hugs Trump, muses on presidential run
"I love this guy right here," the serial Grammy-winning artist declared in the Oval Office, before taking the president in his arms

Leaked video shows Google execs troubled by Trump election
Google CEO Sundar Pichai says that while the election was rife with rhetoric and division, people should have faith in the democratic process
Michael Cohen, Trump fixer who pledged to 'take a bullet' for the president
'I'm the guy who stops the leaks. I'm the guy who protects the president and the family. I'm the guy who would take a bullet for the president,' Cohen says in a 2017 interview

Jury adjourns without verdict in Manafort trial
While Paul Manafort is not charged with any crimes related to his brief time as Donald Trump's campaign chairman, the trial is seen as an important test for the Mueller probe

Trump can fire Russia prosecutor Mueller, says White House
After months of denying Mueller's removal is under consideration, the change in tone comes as President Donald Trump reacts furiously to an FBI raid of his private lawyer's offices

Cambridge Analytica denies data misuse amid UK regulator probe
The British data analysis company, hired by the 2016 Trump campaign, says the source of the accusations – which it calls 'a former contractor' – is 'misrepresenting himself and the company'

White House on edge as Mueller quietly pursues Russia probe
Since May Robert Mueller s team has been quietly interviewing witnesses and collecting documents for the probe on Russia s interference in the 2016 elections
Acting FBI chief: Comey firing won't stop Russia probe
There has been no effort to impede our investigation to date says the FBI s acting director

Trump's popularity lowest of any U.S. president in decades – polls
UPDATED The president elect immediately slams the findings pointing out that a majority of surveys ahead of his electoral win predicted victory for his Democratic opponent Hillary Clinton

Fil-Am shortlisted to become US solicitor general
George Conway the husband of Trump senior adviser Kelly Conway could be the first Asian American to become the US government s next top litigator

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Russia interfered in U.S. election to help Trump win – report
UPDATED The Washington Post report comes after President Barack Obama ordered a review of all cyberattacks that took place during the 2016 election cycle

One month after election win, Trump is still Trump
Trump has tweeted more than 115 times since his shock November 8 win with the New York Times China and companies shifting jobs abroad among the targets of his tweetstorms

Filipino students in U.S. wary of Trump presidency
During the campaign the Republican president elect accused the Philippines of being a terrorist nation threatened to build a wall along its borders with Mexico and made fiery anti Islamic rhetoric

Nicole Cordoves on her controversial Donald Trump remarks
Nicole talks about what next for her after her reign and her thoughts of Trump s win

UN chief confident Trump will drop rhetoric, show leadership
UN Secretary General Ban Ki moon hopes to meet with the president elect to discuss how they expect the United States to continue working for humanity

Trump vote won't affect US World Cup bid decision – official
The US is considered a favorite to host the 2026 World Cup with the bidding process expected to get under way next year

Fear, resilience among Fil-Am Dems over Trump presidency
Filipino American Democrats in Nevada are crushed by Donald Trump s presidential win but vow to organize and fight back
Clinton offers to work with Trump, wishes him success
4th UPDATE Clinton: This is painful and it will be for a long time but I want you to remember this: our campaign was never about one person or even one election

Duterte congratulates Donald Trump
The Philippine President looks forward to working with the incoming administration for enhanced Philippines US relations anchored on mutual respect says Malacañang

For a while there, you could vandalize Trump's website
Netizens have some fun editing a page on Trump s website
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German president 'worried' about possible Trump victory – report
German President Joachim Guck says the unpredictability of US Republican hopeful Donald Trump is a cause for concern

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Trump used dubious methods to avoid taxes – report
The New York Times says Donald Trump was scrambling to stave off financial ruin in the 1990s and worked to avoid reporting hundreds of millions of dollars in taxable income

Trump says will only accept 'clear election result'
Trump sticks firm to his unprecedented defiance of US democratic norms telling supporters I will totally accept the results of this great and historic presidential election if I win

Clinton accuses Trump of 'stalking' her during debate
Speaking during an interview on NBC s The Ellen DeGeneres Show set to air Friday October 14 Clinton says Trump s movements made her feel really weird on stage

Trump vows to begin deportations immediately if sworn in
I am going to build a great border wall institute nationwide e verify stop illegal immigrants from accessing welfare and entitlements and develop an exit entry tracking system he promises

Doctor who praised Trump's health says he wrote note in a rush
Dr Harold Bornstein stands by the original bill of health he gave Trump

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Dad of slain Muslim US soldier to Trump: 'You sacrificed nothing'
Khizr Khan – whose son Humayun died in a 2004 suicide bombing in Baquba – admonishes the Republican presidential nominee for his plan to ban Muslims from entering the US

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