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In this March 23, 2018, photo, President Donald Trump speaks in the Diplomatic Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) ** FILE **

Donald Trump expels 60 Russian officials over nerve-agent attack in Britain

By Dave Boyer and Dan Boylan - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, file photo, White House Senior adviser Jared Kushner attends a meeting in Beijing. The head of the federal government's ethics agency says the White House is looking into whether up to $500 million that went to Trump administration senior adviser Jared Kushner's family real estate company may have spurred ethics or criminal law violations. (Thomas Peter/Pool Photo via AP, File)

White House probing huge loans to Kushner’s family firm

By STEPHEN BRAUN - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 7, 2018, file photo, Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin speaks at a news conference at the Washington Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, file)

White House: No change ‘at this time’ to Shulkin’s VA job

By HOPE YEN - Associated Press

Rising State Department star Heather Nauert is a former Fox News anchor. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump hires Fox News veterans for ‘television White House’

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Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin arrives to testify on veterans programs before the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs at Capitol Hill, Wednesday, March 21, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) ** FILE **

David Shulkin likely out as VA secretary this week: Reports

By Hope Yen and Ken Thomas - Associated Press

In this Feb. 11, 2007, file photo, Stormy Daniels arrives for the 49th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. A nonprofit watchdog group has asked the Justice Department and Office of Government Ethics to investigate whether a secret payment to Daniels made prior to the 2016 presidential election violated federal law because Donald Trump did not list it on his financial disclosure forms. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles) ** FILE **

Next up (The Swamp hopes): The really truly final end of Trump

By Charles Hurt - The Washington Times

"We should negotiate with anyone who is reconcilable," including elements of the Haqqani Network, Afghan National Security Adviser Mohammad Hanif Atmar, told the Times shortly after a breakfast round table with reporters at the Afghan embassy in Washington on Thursday. (Associated Press)

Haqqani Network peace talks backed by White House

By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Aug. 9, 2017, file photo, State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert speaks during a briefing at the State Department in Washington. President Donald Trump’s favorite TV network is increasingly serving as a West Wing casting couch, as he remakes his administration with camera-ready personalities. Another faces on Trump’s team: Nauert, a former Fox News anchor. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Trump is staffing - or casting - from Fox

By CATHERINE LUCEY - Associated Press

President Donald Trump walks across the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, March 23, 2018, as he heads to Marine One of a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base. Trump is heading to Florida where he will spend the weekend at the Mar-a-Lago estate. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

White House staffers on edge as Trump eyes another shake-up

By JONATHAN LEMIRE and ZEKE MILLER - Associated Press

President Donald Trump attends a Greek Independence Day Celebration reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, March 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Donald Trump threatens veto of $1.3 trillion spending bill

By David Sherfinski and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway speaks during her interview with CNN in the White House Press Brady Press Briefing Room, Friday, March 23, 2018 in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

The Latest: Ryan urged Trump to sign bill after veto threat

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In this Feb. 24, 2017, file photo, former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. John Bolton speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Oxon Hill, Md. President Donald is replacing National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster with Bolton. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Hawks see Bolton having Trump’s back for hard line against North Korea

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

White House Director of Social Media Dan Scavino, left, walks with former White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus steps off Air Force One as they arrive Friday, July 28, 2017, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Trump says Homeland Secretary Secretary John Kelly is his new White House chief of staff. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Bolton replacing McMaster as Trump national security adviser

By CATHERINE LUCEY and ZEKE MILLER and KEN THOMAS - Associated Press

White House Director of Social Media Dan Scavino, left, walks with former White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus steps off Air Force One as they arrive Friday, July 28, 2017, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Trump says Homeland Secretary Secretary John Kelly is his new White House chief of staff. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

McMaster out, Bolton in as Trump’s national security adviser

By CATHERINE LUCEY and ZEKE MILLER and KEN THOMAS - Associated Press

Ambassador John Bolton, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, speaks during Faith and Freedom Coalition's Road to Majority event in Washington, Thursday, June 19, 2014. (AP Photo/Molly Riley) ** FILE **

John Bolton replacing H.R. McMaster as Trump national security adviser

By Dave Boyer and Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

In this April 29, 2011, photo, Attorney John Dowd walks in New York. Dowd, one of the key lawyers in President Donald Trump’s corner navigated a popular United States senator through crisis, produced a damning investigative report that drove a baseball star from the game and, early in his career, took on organized crime as a Justice Department prosecutor. Dowd assumed a more prominent place on the legal team after another lawyer, Marc Kasowitz, took a reduced role. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) **FILE**

John Dowd resigns as Trump’s personal lawyer, says he ‘loves’ president

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

"It's a funny thing," said Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer. "We're able to accomplish more in the minority than we were when we had the presidency or even were in the majority." (Associated Press)

Spending bill prompts confusion, claims of victory from all sides

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., left, speaks with House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., right, behind closed doors following a Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony honoring the Office of Strategic Services in Emancipation Hall on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

The Latest: Senate approves $1.3 trillion spending bill

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In this file photo taken on Friday, July 7, 2017, U.S. President Donald Trump, right, meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G-20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany. On March 21, Mr. Trump lashed out at critics in the 'crazed' media for congratulating Mr. Putin on the occasion of his reelection to the presidency, a process democracy watchdogs say was not a fair contest. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Briefing papers warned Trump: ‘DO NOT CONGRATULATE’ Putin

By JONATHAN LEMIRE and ZEKE MILLER - Associated Press

The Capitol is seen before dawn Wednesday after a night of negotiating on the government spending bill, in Washington, March 21, 2018. Talks over a $1.3 trillion omnibus bill are almost complete as the White House and Capitol Hill Democrats ironed out deals on a first round of funding for President Donald Trump's U.S.-Mexico border wall. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The Latest: Bargainers announce $1.3 trillion budget deal

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