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Read what the inspector general said about the 'urgent' whistleblower concern

By Lisa Desjardins, Magan Crane

Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., released on Thursday two letters regarding a whistleblower complaint that administration officials are withholding from Congress.

WATCH: Pelosi unveils legislation to reduce Medicare prescription drug prices

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press

The proposal would direct Medicare to negotiate prices for seniors and younger people.

Government intel watchdog won't comment on complaint of Trump making promise to foreign leader

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

President Donald Trump rejected the report as fake news and "presidential harassment."…

Trump sues Manhattan DA seeking to block tax return subpoena

By Associated Press

Trump's attorneys filed a lawsuit Thursday in U.S. District Court in New York.

WATCH: First Lady Melania Trump participates in reopening of the Washington Monument

By Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press

The 555-foot stone obelisk was closed in September 2016 in order to replace the aging elevator and upgrade security systems.

WATCH: Labor nominee Scalia testifies at confirmation hearing

The Republican GOP-led Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee panel has set a vote on the nomination early next week.

WATCH: Trump calls new border wall a 'world-class security system'

By Kevin Freking, Elliot Spagat, Associated Press

The president reveled in details of construction, saying Border Patrol and military officials persuaded him to adopt more expensive designs. "It's the Rolls-Royce version," President Donald Trump said.

Column: Studying Elizabeth Warren's plan to fix Social Security

By Philip Moeller

Warren’s proposal is based on a lot of solid evidence, writes columnist Philip Moeller, but it also seeks to fix larger-scale problems for which there are no easy solutions.

Why Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom thinks revoking emissions standards could be 'catastrophic'

President Trump has announced that states will no longer be able to set their own fuel mileage and emissions standards, as they previously were empowered to do. California, for example, had an agreement with several automakers for voluntary adherence to…

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Trump promotes false video of Rep. Omar

By Amanda Seitz, Associated Press

President Donald Trump on Wednesday used Twitter to share an edited video made by a conservative comedian that falsely accused Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of dancing and partying last week on the 18th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.