2019: NBC NEWS (280)

JANUARY

U.S. Strategic Command deletes New Year’s Eve joke about dropping something ‘bigger’

Nancy Pelosi doesn’t rule out impeaching Trump

Fact Check: Did the U.S. catch 4,000 terrorists at the southern border in 2018?

Mulvaney: Trump offering Democrats a steel border fence instead of concrete wall

Christian Bale credits Satan for inspiration on how to play Dick Cheney in ‘Vice’

Only six immigrants in terrorism database stopped by CBP at southern border in first half of 2018

Rod Rosenstein, who oversees Mueller’s probe, plans to leave the Justice Department after new attorney general confirmed

Test of steel prototype for border wall showed it could be sawed through

Trump could take billions from disaster areas to fund wall

Behind the viral #GoFundTheWall fundraiser, a rising conservative star and a shadowy email harvesting operation

Trump’s firing of Comey triggered an FBI counterintelligence investigation. Here’s what ‘counterintelligence’ entails.

Trump admin weighed targeting migrant families, speeding up deportation of children

50,000 Coast Guard retirees at risk of not receiving pension checks during shutdown

Giuliani: Trump Tower Moscow negotiations ‘as far as October, November’ 2016

Young man in D.C. march video denounces ‘outright lies’ about him

House Democrats probe how Jared Kushner got security clearance

Where’s the ‘art of the deal’? Trump has simply stopped negotiating to end the shutdown

Officials rejected Jared Kushner for top security clearance, but were overruled

Roger Stone indictment: Is this all Mueller has, or is he closing in on Trump?

Trump adviser Roger Stone’s indictment in the Mueller probe suggests conspiracy charges may still be forthcoming

Bernie Sanders joins the Democrats’ tax party with new levy on large estates

FEBRUARY

Five Saudi Arabian students facing U.S. jail time go missing

Va. Gov. Northam’s yearbook pic of men in blackface, Klan robe spurs calls for his resignation

On Trump’s calendar, just 17 intelligence briefings in 85 days

New Trump rules make it easier for U.S. gun makers to sell overseas

Manafort kept working in Ukraine after Mueller indictment, transcript shows

Senate has uncovered no direct evidence of conspiracy between Trump campaign and Russia

American politics keeps getting better at the outrage, but worse at consequences

‘Whistleblower’ seeks protection after sounding alarm over White House security clearances

Trump announces national emergency to obtain billions for border wall

Flynn-backed plan to transfer nuclear tech to Saudis may have broken laws, say whistleblowers

Ethically challenged: Three scandals rock Trump administration in one day

Migrant families still being separated at the border, report from Texas group says

Ahead of North Korea summit, concern about Trump’s gamble

House poised to pass first major gun bill in a generation

Trump Org’s Weisselberg not cooperating with feds, sources say

MARCH

Trump learns the limits of personal power, at home and beyond

GOP’s anti-Muslim display likening Rep. Omar to a terrorist rocks W. Virginia capitol

Poll: 2020 race will be uphill for Trump, but he has strong party loyalty

On Amazon, A Qanon conspiracy book climbs the charts — with an algorithmic push

North Korea rebuilding long-range rocket site, photos show

John Kelly differs with Trump on immigration, mum on security clearances

Economy gained just 20,000 jobs in February, but wages are rising

Trump administration responsible for even more separated children, judge rules

Illegal border crossings from Canada quietly rising, data shows

Cummings seeks testimony from two more Trump attorneys about Cohen payments

Actresses Lori Loughlin, Felicity Huffman among 40 charged in college entrance exam cheating plot

Governor Expected to Announce Executive Action to Reduce Use of Death Penalty

Supreme Court expands scope of census citizenship question case

Beto O’Rourke raises $6.1 million in first day of campaign, the highest total yet among presidential candidates

Michael Cohen search warrants show federal probe began nearly a year earlier than known

Rep. Clyburn calls Trump family ‘greatest threats to democracy in my lifetime’

Mueller submits report on Trump investigation to AG Barr

Nadler: Executive privilege can’t be used to ‘hide wrongdoing’ in Mueller report

Obstruction, not collusion, worried Trump’s legal team

James Comey says he is confused by Mueller’s decision on obstruction

Comey: Mueller findings show Trump lied about FBI, his attempt to destroy the agency failed

‘Lock them up’? Trump’s attention turns to his enemies list

Most Americans don’t think Trump is in the clear yet on Russia, new poll finds

APRIL

NY’s attorney general is one of the most powerful in the nation. That should worry Trump.

Trump turns 2020 election into a referendum on health care

Trump needles Biden over claims: ‘Are you having a good time, Joe?’

Some on Mueller team say evidence against Trump stronger than Barr disclosed

How a $230,000 debt and a LinkedIn message led an ex-CIA officer to spy for China

Asylum for sale: Refugees say some U.N. workers demand bribes for resettlement

Trump has for months been urging administration to reinstate child separation policy

Trump ‘Dark Knight Rises’ campaign video removed after Warner Brothers legal action

Twice as many companies paying zero taxes under Trump tax plan

The first picture of a black hole made Katie Bouman an overnight celebrity. Then internet trolls descended.

White House officials concerned about being exposed by Mueller report

Lack of progress tests the limits of Trump’s immigration strategy

Congress to receive the redacted Mueller report at 11 a.m. Thursday

Mueller report shows Russians, Trump camp were friends with benefits. Collusion by another name?

GOP Sen. Richard Burr apparently briefed White House on FBI’s Russia probe, Mueller report says

House Judiciary Chair Jerrold Nadler won’t rule out impeachment for Trump

Trump Organization sues House Oversight chairman over subpoena for financial records

Rivals are scrambling to dig up dirt on Pete Buttigieg

Trump tweet about impeachment confuses political conclusions with legal one

Mueller report shows Trump campaign left itself wide open to Russians, officials say

If it’s Biden v. Bernie, buckle up

Anti-Semitic open letter posted online under name of Chabad synagogue shooting suspect

Beto O’Rourke releases $5 trillion plan to combat climate crisis

Trump sues to quash Deutsche Bank, Capital One subpoenas

MAY

‘Democracy Dollar’: Gillibrand’s plan to give every voter $600 to donate to campaigns

After Barr’s testimony, what will Democrats do next?

If William Barr continues to defy subpoenas, Watergate offers House Democrats several options

Democrats lose their enthusiasm advantage in latest poll

The Fox effect: Trump’s base bolsters his standing

Kamala Harris blows past Democratic rivals in fundraising in communities of color

U.S. officials: Iran official OK’d attacks on American military

Team Trump wants another foreign government’s help for 2020

Sen. Chris Murphy calls for probe into Giuliani efforts in Ukraine on behalf of Trump

Buttigieg calls out Democrats for playing ‘identity politics’

Why Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden really need each other

Elizabeth Warren turns down Fox News town hall, calls network a ‘hate-for-profit racket’

Republicans seize on culture debates, but sometimes it backfires

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to announce presidential bid

Flynn told Mueller people tied to Trump and Congress tried to obstruct probe

Treasury Dept. refuses to comply with Democrats’ subpoenas for Trump tax returns, court fight likely

Racial wealth gap is vast: 2020 Democrats have plans to close it

Russian documents reveal desire to sow racial discord — and violence — in the U.S.

As impeachment talk escalates, Pelosi says Trump is engaged in a ‘cover-up’

Wells Fargo, TD Bank have already given Trump-related financial documents to Congress

Rep. Nadler: Robert Mueller wants to testify to Congress — but in private

Sanders: Trump and Kim Jong Un agree on assessment of Biden

Trump’s proposed Memorial Day pardons dishonor veterans — and pervert justice

Look over here! Democratic candidates struggle for recognition in outsize field

Robert Mueller to make public statement about Russia probe on Wednesday

JUNE

Navy acknowledges request was made to hide USS John S. McCain during Trump visit

Inside Pete Buttigieg’s plan to overhaul the Supreme Court

Botched family reunifications left migrant children waiting in vans overnight

Joe Biden’s long evolution on abortion rights still holds surprises

Warren wishes handcuffs for Trump, says Biden wrong on abortion

Trump admin tells U.S. embassies they can’t fly pride flag on flagpoles

DeVos, unions drive Democratic candidates to back away from charter schools

House Democrats consider bills to ‘safeguard democracy’ in response to Mueller report

Alabama becomes seventh state to approve castration for some sex offenses

Reps of 22 foreign governments have spent money at Trump properties

Former Democratic rising star and Afghanistan War veteran speaks out for first time about PTSD treatment

Trump blames Iran for the tanker attacks. But let’s be skeptical of his administration’s pro-war bluster.

Trump campaign cutting ties with pollsters after internal numbers leaked

Mueller’s report may be completed, but his work isn’t done. And that’s what we told Congress.

Biden touts work with segregationist lawmakers in bygone era of Senate ‘civility’

Clyburn explains why Harris and Booker haven’t caught on in S. Carolina

Trump says he did not give final approval for Iran strikes, no planes were in the air

President Trump’s full, unedited interview with Meet the Press

Cory Booker Needs a Breakout Moment. Will He Create One at the Debates?

What to watch for at tonight’s first Democratic presidential debate

The winner of the first Democratic debate: Donald Trump

Smiling Trump tells Putin: ‘Don’t meddle in the election’

Trump meets Kim Jong Un, becomes first sitting U.S. president to step into North Korea

JULY

DHS warned in May of border station conditions so bad agents feared riots

RNC Receives VIP Tickets to Trump’s Fourth of July Celebration; DNC Does Not

Harris, Biden escalate war over busing, school desegregation

Jeffrey Epstein Arrested in NYC on Sex Trafficking Charges: Sources

NY Gov. Cuomo signs bill allowing Congress to access Trump’s state tax returns

Sen. Mitch McConnell’s great-great-grandfathers owned 14 slaves, bringing reparations issue close to home

New Jeffrey Epstein accuser: He raped me when I was 15

Trump expected to order citizenship question added to the census

Trump Labor Secretary Acosta resigning after crticism over Epstein plea deal in sex case

Jeffrey Epstein paid $350K to ‘influence’ possible co-conspirators: prosecutors

Midtown Blackout Knocks Out Power to More Than 45K: ConEd

Trump weighs ousting Commerce chief Wilbur Ross after census defeat

Tape shows Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein discussing women at 1992 party

Microsoft will give away software to guard U.S. voting machines

Poll: Biden, Sanders and Warren lead 2020 field

U.S. spy chief creates a new head of election security for intelligence agencies

Top Democrat on tax committee faces left-wing primary challenge

Human rights groups lead chorus of alarm over new Trump administration commission

Jeffrey Epstein Found Injured in NYC Jail Cell After Possible Suicide Attempt or Assault: Sources

Mueller fallout: Highest-ranking House Democrat to date calls for Trump impeachment

Emmit Till memorial in photo of gun-toting Mississippi students will be made bulletproof

Journey to power: The history of black voters, 1976 to 2020

Marianne Williamson’s Democratic debate performance raised eyebrows. But she’s no friend of the left.

AUGUST

Watchdog tells Democrats he can’t probe White House security clearances until Trump asks

Klobuchar meets donor threshold, clinching spot in next Dem debate

Should the age of sexual consent be lowered?

Booker: ‘There is complicity in the president’s hatred’

Jeffrey Epstein, accused sex trafficker, is dead by apparent suicide, found in his Manhattan jail cell

Trump retweets Epstein conspiracy theory, claiming Clinton connection

Trump is losing ground in America’s suburbs

‘Red flag’ laws could reduce gun violence — but not how some lawmakers say

Jeffrey Epstein accuser Jennifer Araoz sues Ghislaine Maxwell, 3 other Epstein staffers

Support for free trade reaches new high in poll

Trump, Qanon and an impending judgment day: Behind the Facebook-fueled rise of The Epoch Times

Trump administration to lift limit on how long it can detain migrant families

Faithless elector: A court ruling just changed how we pick our president

David Koch, billionaire conservative activist and philanthropist, dies at 79

Trump increases Tariffs on Chinese goods hours after slamming Fed chief

‘A deep and boiling anger’: Poll finds a pessimistic America despite current economic satisfaction

SEPTEMBER

At least 1 person dead, 10 injured by active shooter in Odessa and Midland, Texas, police say

Trump made ‘suggestion’ Pence stay at president’s Irish golf club. VP’s chief of staff says

Former Rep. Mark Sanford announces he will challenge Trump in GOP primary

Possible Russian spy for CIA now living in Washington area

Alarm bells should be ringing at Trump HQ after N.C. House scare

Impeachment inquiry ramps up as Judiciary panel adopts procedural guidelines

What was going on between Biden and Castro on health care?

Poll shows both Biden and Warren building formidable coalitions

Trump communication reportedly at center of whistleblower complaint

De Blasio: Why I’m ending my 2020 presidential campaign — and what I promise to do next

Deny, divert, discredit: Trump turns to his scandal playbook once again

Poll: A record share of voters dislike Trump personally, but Democrats face challenges of their own

‘Off the charts’: White House turnover is breaking records

More Dems back impeachment action amid reports Trump ordered Ukraine aid frozen

4 key questions about the Trump impeachment inquiry political fallout

Kurt Volker, Trump’s part-time Ukraine envoy, played role in Giuliani outreach

A cold call from someone she never met changed Elizabeth Warren’s life. It was Harry Reid.

Whistleblower’s lawyer says Trump is endangering his client

OCTOBER

Fact check: Were whistleblower rules changed before Ukraine complaint?

Trump explodes as Democrats up impeachment push

As impeachment war turns hot, Trump sounds partisan rallying cry

U.S. officials pushed Ukraine to probe Trump opponents as condition for White House visit, texts show

CIA’s top lawyer made criminal referral on whistleblower’s complaint about Trump conduct

Second whistleblower comes forward in Trump-Ukraine scandal

Judge tosses Trump lawsuit seeking to keep tax returns hidden

Chaos in Syria, Washington after Trump call with Erdogan unleashed Turkish military

Donald Trump’s longtime business connections in Turkey back in the spotlight

For Trump, an impeachment vote is a race against the clock. Not so for Pelosi

Trump’s former Russia aide set to give revealing testimony on Giuliani, Sondland

Lutsenko is unnamed Ukrainian who led plot to oust Yovanovitch, says official

U.S. troops to withdraw from northern Syria as ISIS supporters escape amid alleged Turkish atrocities

Report: Internet meme showing Trump shooting media, political opponents shown at president’s resort

Democratic debate provides a break from Ukraine and impeachment

Candidate attacks, by the numbers, in the fourth presidential debate

Sondland asked Ukrainian officials during private White House talk about gas firm linked to Hunter Biden

Fighting continues on Turkey-Syria border despite U.S.-led cease-fire

AG Barr expands mysterious review into origin of Russia investigation

U.S. troops leaving Syria for western Iraq, Defense Secretary Esper says

Republicans to hold vote over Adam Schiff’s role in impeachment investigation

Lawmakers outraged after Trump compares impeachment inquiry to ‘a lynching’

Senators launch bipartisan climate change initiative

MSNBC announces four all-star female moderators for November debate

Justice Department review of Russia probe turns into criminal investigation

Trump official asks judge whether he has to testify in impeachment probe

Here’s the price Mitt Romney is paying for standing against Trump

Biden says Trump is ‘an idiot’ for calling Russian election interference a ‘hoax’

Internal White House debate stifles release of Pence-Zelenskiy call

State Department officials to testify in impeachment inquiry Wednesday

Lawmakers react after divided House approves rules of impeachment probe

NOVEMBER

‘Good riddance’: New York governor cheers Trump changing residency to Florida

Trump wages coast-to-coast legal battle to keep tax returns hidden

Poll: 49 percent now back Trump’s impeachment and removal

Trump loses appeal in New York tax case, must hand over returns

At least nine Americans killed in Mexican highway ambush

First public hearings in Trump impeachment inquiry to begin next week, Schiff says

Warren would ‘love to explain’ how much Bill Gates would pay under wealth tax

Referee says he told Rep. Jim Jordan that Ohio State doctor performed sex act in shower

Three Senate Republicans aren’t defending Trump from impeachment. Here’s why.

Could Trump’s reelection go up in a puff of smoke? Vapers say watch out.

Here are the top highlights from transcripts released in the impeachment inquiry

In speech, Bolton suggested Trump’s policy decisions guided by personal interest

The impeachment hearings could turn out to be more unpredictable than you think

At Least Three Victims in Shooting at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita

New Warren plan splits Medicare for All into two bills, preserves private plans at first

The day Trump’s presidency came into focus – in Congress, the White House and in court

Trump Makes Unannounced Visit to Walter Reed: White House Says He Had ‘Quick Exam and Labs’

Trump’s impeachment ire turns on Pompeo amid diplomats’ starring roles

Stephen Miller planted anti-Rubio stories in Breitbart during 2016 campaign, leaked emails show

Sondland testimony targets Trump, Pompeo and confirms deal with Ukraine

Fiona Hill to say partisan politics drove a ‘fictional’ narrative on Ukraine

Trump unleashes on Democrats, defends ‘legendary’ Giuliani after impeachment hearings

Documents released to ethics group show Giuliani, Pompeo contacts before Ukraine ambassador ousted

Michael Bloomberg launches 2020 presidential bid

Defense secretary says Trump ordered him to allow SEAL in war crimes case to keep status

Trump lashes out at ‘D.C. Wolves’ after McGahn ruling, claims he would ‘love’ for staff to testify

President Trump’s dictator-like administration is attacking the values America holds dear

How did Mina Chang get a State Department job in the first place?

London Bridge Stabbing attack declared ‘terrorist incident’: suspect shot dead

Trump administrators proposals endanger food stamps for millions

DECEMBER

Millions of Thanksgiving travelers affected by wintry weather

White House rejects House Judiciary Committee’s invitation to attend impeachment hearing

Democrats sing different tunes on impeachment as GOP closes ranks

NATO summit braces for friction after bruising first day

Pelosi announces full speed ahead with articles of impeachment against Trump

Joe Biden’s eventful week leaves him looking more durable than before

Why moderates are holding back on impeachment

House Judiciary Chair Nadler says impeachment articles will ‘presumably’ be introduced this week

Internal Justice watchdog finds that Russia probe was justified, not biased against Trump

Trump blasts FBI director Wray for backing IG report that 2016 campaign probe was justified

Greta Thunberg is Time’s 2019 Person of the Year

Pentagon watchdog plans to review award of $400M border wall contract to firm touted by Trump

Socialist Jeremy Corbyn to step down as leader of Labour Party after defeat in U.K. election

Supreme Court agrees to consider whether Trump’s tax records should be released

Military investigates possible white power signs flashed by students during Army-Navy telecast

House Judiciary Committee publishes full impeachment report

McConnell shreds House’s ‘slapdash’ impeachment investigation, hits Schumer for wanting new witnesses

Secret FISA Court issues highly unusual public rebuke of FBI for mistakes

After Trump impeachment vote in the House, Nancy Pelosi and Democrats have one card left

Good news and bad news for Buttigieg after California brawling

Russia vows to push ahead with natural gas pipeline to Europe despite Trump sanctions

Buttigieg’s unfinished business as mayor could come back to haunt him

Inside Giuliani’s new push to flip the script on Trump’s impeachment

Giuliani says he’s ‘more of a Jew’ than Holocaust survivor George Soros

How social media has changed in the past decade, according to its influencers

World braces as Christmas Day passes with no sign of North Korea’s ‘gift’

Pelosi invites Trump to deliver the State of the Union two days after impeaching him

‘Open Season on Jews’: Outrage Over Spike in NYC Hate Attacks

5 People Stabbed at Rabbi’s Home in Rockland County, NY: Police

Ukraine fears Trump hold on aid exposed vulnerability in war with Russia

GOP Sen. Susan Collins criticizes McConnell, Democrats for pre-Trump trial comments

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