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In Iowa, Trump voters cheer changes, dismiss petty fights

OTTUMWA, Iowa (AP) — In struggling Wapello County, a swath of southeast Iowa Donald Trump was the first Republican to carry in 44 years, his earliest and most devout supporters cheer the new president's quick action on health care, trade, energy and immigration, including accelerated construction of the long-promised Mexican border wall.

Jan. 27, 2017 12:31 PM EST
Evan McMullin starts group to serve as Trump watchdog

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Conservative presidential candidate Evan McMullin created a group Wednesday that he hopes will expand his ability to serve as a watchdog over President Donald Trump and give a voice to people who want to hold Trump accountable.

Jan. 25, 2017 6:28 PM EST
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Jan. 25 The Post and Courier of Charleston, South Carolina on the confirmation of former South Carolina Gov.

Jan. 25, 2017 3:18 PM EST
Trump announces 'major' voter fraud investigation

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump tweeted early Wednesday that he is ordering a "major investigation" into voter fraud, revisiting unsubstantiated claims he's made repeatedly about a rigged voting system.

Jan. 25, 2017 10:34 AM EST
Pro-Trump site gets 1st question at White House briefing

NEW YORK (AP) — White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer took the first question at his briefing Tuesday from a reporter who works for LifeZette, a website founded by Donald Trump supporter Laura Ingraham that published some untrue stories during the 2016 presidential campaign.

Jan. 24, 2017 11:20 PM EST
Trump narrows down Supreme Court nominee list to 3

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has narrowed his choice to fill the Supreme Court vacancy to three judges and said he expects to make his decision in the coming days.

Jan. 24, 2017 6:11 PM EST
White House doubles down on Trump's voter fraud claim

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Tuesday stuck firmly to President Donald Trump's claim that millions of people voted illegally in the November election, but provided no evidence to back up his assertion.

Jan. 24, 2017 2:55 PM EST
Trump wrongly blames fraud for loss of popular vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump asserted in a private meeting with congressional leaders Monday night that he would have won the popular vote in the 2016 election if 3 million to 5 million immigrants living in the country illegally hadn't voted.

Jan. 23, 2017 10:16 PM EST

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