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In this May 16, 2018, photo, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt appears before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies on budget on Capitol Hill in Washington. Pruitt claimed credit for pollution cleanups done mostly by the Obama administration while flubbing facts about his 2017 condo deal and blaming underlings for his ethical woes. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump and the Washington blame game

By CALVIN WOODWARD and ELLIOT SPAGAT - Associated Press

President Barack Obama speaks at a campaign rally for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016, at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama spied on Trump’s campaign. Where’s the outrage?

By Larry O'Connor - The Washington Times

Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks at a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on the Department of Justice's budget on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, April 25, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) **FILE**

Jeff Sessions ends Obama-era ‘de facto’ court amnesty for illegal immigrants

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this May 3, 2017, file photo, former President Barack Obama speaks at a community event on the Presidential Center at the South Shore Cultural Center in Chicago. The Obama Presidential Center will not be a part of the presidential library network operated by the National Archives and Records Administration. Public park advocates have filed a lawsuit against the city of Chicago seeking to stop construction of the center. The group also wants to bar the city from giving control of the center's site to the Obama Foundation. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Barack Obama gilds his legacy

By Tammy Bruce

Obama introduces first of his foundation’s fellows

Associated Press

Republican Gov. John Kasich, a former 2016 Presidential hopeful, scratches his head during a visit to New England College in Henniker, N.H., Tuesday, April 3, 2018. Kasich restored Ohio's membership in the National Governors Association as he seeks to shore up credibility for bipartisan deal-making that could bolster a 2020 bid for president. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

John Kasich not sure how much he’ll support Mike DeWine in Ohio governor race

By John Seewer - Associated Press

President Obama had a cadre of appointees who relied on Democratic opposition research to push Trump collusion claims into the public domain. They also leaked sensitive material to news media, some of it grossly misleading, according to a congressional investigative report. (Associated Press/File)

Obama allies spread Donald Trump, Russia collusion stories to undermine transition

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Kasich unsure how much he’ll back GOP nominee for Ohio gov.

By JOHN SEEWER - Associated Press

"Thank you to Rasmussen for the honest polling," President Trump tweeted. "Just hit 50%, which is higher than Cheatin' Obama at the same time in his Administration." (Associated Press)

Donald Trump vs. Barack Obama: Veni, vidi, vici

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump delivers a statement on the Iran nuclear deal from the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump slaps sanctions on Iran after formally withdrawing from nuclear deal

By S.A. Miller and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Organizers of a conference this weekend in Washington to support the protests in Iran against its hard-line government will feature speeches by (from left) President Trump, former New York City mayor Rudolph Giuliani and former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

EDITORIAL: Now Iran, the United States and the allies can get it right

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

In this May 5, 2018 photo, President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion on tax reform at Cleveland Public Auditorium and Conference Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Trump says he will announce his decision on whether to keep the U.S. in the Iran nuclear deal on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

The Latest: Australia and Japan still support Iran deal

Associated Press

President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks during his farewell address at McCormick Place in Chicago on Jan. 10, 2017. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Obama slams Trump for nixing Iranian nuclear deal

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 25, 2013, file photo, then-President Barack Obama and Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., greet each other on the tarmac upon his arrival on Air Force One at San Francisco International Airport. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Barack Obama, you said it — ‘like, facts are really useful’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

FILE - In this June 9, 2010 file photo, U.S. President Barack Obama makes a statement about Iran in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House in Washington. President Donald Trump is weighing whether to pull the U.S. out of Iran's nuclear deal, a 2015 agreement that capped over a decade of hostility between Tehran and the West over its atomic program. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

EDITORIAL: Barack Obama’s memoir will evoke nothing more than ‘the way we were’

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Former Obama adviser teams up with group helping US hostages

By DEB RIECHMANN - Associated Press

President Trump gets 90 percent negative coverage from broadcast media, though his approval ratings are rising. (Associated Press/File)

Donald Trump’s head-on-a-spear mural an affront to decency

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Florida school shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz, looks up while in court for a hearing in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Friday, April 27, 2018. The hearing is expected to deal with several procedural issues possibly including setting an initial trial date. Cruz is charged with 17 counts of murder and 17 counts of attempted murder in the Feb. 14, 2018 school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. (Taimy Alvarez/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP, Pool) ** FILE **

Broward school district admits Nikolas Cruz was referred to PROMISE program in ‘stunning’ reversal

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Idaho, feds wading through details of insurance proposal

Associated Press

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, California Democrat, speaks during a Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on Oct. 31, 2017. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Obama endorses Sen. Dianne Feinstein for re-election

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times