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‘Fire and Fury’ author has new Trump book out in June

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In this April 24, 2019, file photo, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., answers questions during a presidential forum held by She The People on the Texas State University campus in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke, File)

Bernie Sanders: ‘A war with Iran would be an absolute disaster’

By Bailey Vogt - The Washington Times

The Latest: Some allies skeptical about US claims on Iran

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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, center, arrives for a meeting with European foreign ministers at the Europa building in Brussels, Monday, May 13, 2019. The EU backers of the Iran nuclear deal meet with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to discuss ways to keep the pact afloat. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

Donald Trump warns Iran over Saudi Arabia tanker attack

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

An opponent of the Nicolas Maduro government, his mouth covered with strands representing the national colors of Venezuela, waits for the arrival of opposition leader Juan Guaidó to lead a rally in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, May 11, 2019. Guaidó has called for nationwide marches protesting the Maduro government, demanding new elections and the release of jailed opposition lawmakers. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)

Venezuela’s Guaido asks for relations with U.S. military

By Scott Smith - Associated Press

In this Oct. 31, 2018, photo, the HealthCare.gov website is photographed in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) **FILE**

Scrap ‘Obamacare’? Maybe not all, Trump administration says

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR - Associated Press

FILE - This July 18, 2018, file photo, shows a display of back to school backpacks in Pittsburgh. The latest round of China tariff hikes, which went into effect Friday, May 10, 2019. will hit a range of consumer goods, including, backpacks, furniture and seafood. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

AP Explains: New China tariffs likely to hit US consumers

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER - Associated Press

Chinese customers enjoy their drinks at a store of U.S. coffee giant Starbucks in Beijing on Friday, May 10, 2019. U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff hike on Chinese goods took effect Friday and Beijing said it would retaliate, escalating a battle over China's technology ambitions and other trade tensions. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

China tariff increase on $200 billion of imports takes effect

By Joe McDonald - Associated Press

A man browses an iPhone unit on display at a section selling Apple's products together with Chinese made electric appliances at a hypermarket in Beijing, Thursday, May 9, 2019. Ratcheting up tension ahead of talks in Washington, China vowed Thursday to defend its own interests and retaliate if President Donald Trump goes ahead with more tariff hikes in a dispute over trade and technology. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

US-China talks break up after US raises tariffs

By PAUL WISEMAN and KEVIN FREKING - Associated Press

This undated photo released by the U.S. Justice Dept., Thursday, May 9, 2019, shows the North Korean cargo ship Wise Honest. The Trump administration says it has seized a North Korean cargo ship that U.S. officials say was used to transport coal in violation of international sanctions.

U.S. seizes control of North Korean cargo ship used to skirt international sanctions

By Ben Wolfgang and Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Wednesday, April 24, 2019 file photo, Vice President Mike Pence speaks at an auto industry discussion of the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement in Taylor, Mich. Pence plans two tour stops in Minnesota on Thursday, May 9, 2019, to talk about the stalled trade deal with Mexico and Canada. He's likely to hear differing opinions on part of the plan to replace NAFTA. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

The Latest: Pence says US working to reach China trade deal

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In this March 13, 2019, file photo, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar testifies before a House Appropriations subcommittee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Azar says drugmakers will soon have to reveal prices of their prescription medicines in those ever-present TV ads. The Trump administration will issue final regulations on May 8 requiring drug companies to disclose list prices of medications costing more than $35 for a month’s supply. Azar tells The Associated Press if drugmakers are scared to put prices in ads that means they should lower those prices. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Drugmakers will have to reveal prices in TV ads

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar - Associated Press

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar speaks about proposed reforms to Medicare Part B drug pricing policies at the Brookings Institute in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

HHS tells drug companies to include list price in ads

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani speaks in a Cabinet meeting in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, May 8, 2019. Rouhani said Wednesday that it will begin keeping its excess uranium and heavy water from its nuclear program, setting a 60-day deadline for new terms to its nuclear deal with world powers before it will resume higher uranium enrichment. (Iranian Presidency Office via AP)

Iran threatens to restart higher uranium enrichment, gives world 60-day deadline

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., talks to the media at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 2, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Nancy Pelosi jokes about jailing Trump officials

By Gabriella Muñoz and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the Federalist Society's annual Executive Branch Review Conference, Wednesday, May 8, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Pence slams district court rulings against Trump policies

By JILL COLVIN and MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press

In this May 1, 2019, photo, Attorney General William Barr is sworn in to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. The House Judiciary Committee is moving ahead with a vote to hold Barr in contempt of Congress despite last-minute negotiations with the Justice Department over access to the full, unredacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) **FILE**

House panel votes Barr in contempt, escalating Trump dispute

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO and JONATHAN LEMIRE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, March 19, 2019 file photo, a van carrying asylum seekers from the border is escorted by security personnel as it arrives at immigration court, in San Diego. A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday, May 7, 2019, that the Trump administration can force asylum seekers to wait in Mexico for immigration court hearings while the policy is challenged in court, handing the president a major victory, even if it proves temporary. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Appeals court: Trump can make asylum seekers wait in Mexico

By BRIAN MELLEY and ELLIOT SPAGAT - Associated Press

House Judiciary Committee Chair Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., joined at right by Rep. Doug Collins, R-Georgia, the ranking member, waits to start a hearing on the Mueller report without witness Attorney General William Barr who refused to appear, escalating an already acrimonious battle between Democrats and the Justice Department, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 2, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Ex-White House lawyer defies House subpoena for Mueller docs

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Wednesday, May 1, 2019, file photo, members of U.S. and China delegation led by Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, stand for a group photo session after their meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing. Chinese envoys are preparing to travel to the United States for trade talks, a government spokesman said Monday, May 6, 2019, suggesting negotiations on ending a bruising tariff war will proceed despite President Donald Trump's threat to raise import taxes. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, Pool, File)

Chinese team heads to Washington to salvage trade talks

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press