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avert a government shutdown on Friday, setting up a December showdown over Trump's border wall that could fall in the midst of impeachment votes. Erica Werner reports: "The legislation, which passed 231 to 192, extends government funding through Dec. 20. It must pass the Senate and be signed by Trump befo

ueller's six hours of testimony Mueller: 'We have underplayed' Russia's effect on our elections BY JAMES HOHMANN with Mariana Mary THE BIG IDEA: Bob Mueller chose his words carefully. The former special counsel responded monosyllabically to hundreds of questions on Wednesday. He clearly did not want to

, jolted by a recent report that found the Treasury Department was running out of cash much faster than previously forecasted," Damian Paletta and Erica Werner report. "But the talks have bogged down amid acrimony between Democrats and the White House, and now Washington's leaders run the risk of a fiscal

gness to meddle in Europe, and the willingness of pro-Russian nationalists in the heart of Western Europe to accept that help." -- Special counsel Bob Mueller will testify before Congress in six days, and Democrats are looking for ways to navigate land mines amid concerns over the hearing's format. CNN's

dget and debt deal are unlikely to include many — if any — actual spending cuts, even as the debt limit is lifted for two years. Damian Palette and Erica Werner report: "The agreement appeared likely to mark a retreat for White House officials who had demanded major spending cuts in exchange for a new budg

SA and Microsoft did not immediately respond to our requests for comment Sunday.) Page 13945 EFTA00044456 -- Hostile witness or Democratic hero? Bob Mueller will probably be neither. "On Wednesday, when he delivers long-awaited testimony about his investigation, Democrats are hoping to coax from the fo

dget and debt deal are unlikely to include many — if any — actual spending cuts, even as the debt limit is lifted for two years. Damian Paletta and Erica Werner EFTA00044480 report: "The agreement appeared likely to mark a retreat for White House officials who had demanded major spending cuts in exchange

ki Peritz: (The CIA, the NSA and Microsoft did not immediately respond to our requests for comment Sunday.) -- Hostile witness or Democratic hero? Bob Mueller will probably be neither. "On Wednesday, when he delivers long-awaited testimony about his investigation, Democrats are hoping to coax from the for

was rejected. Instead, negotiators agreed to $77 billion in accounting changes that probably wouldn't constrain any future spending," Paletta and Erica Werner report in their story on the deal. "But the deal locked in more spending for the military, something Trump has tried to make a hallmark of his firs

ation of laws.'" (Daily Beast) 7 questions Mueller did not answer in his report THERE'S STILL A BEAR IN THE WOODS: -- The Justice Department told Bob Mueller not to answer a wide variety of questions about his Russia investigation when he testifies before lawmakers on Wednesday. Devlin Barrett and Matt

ters) PERSONNEL IS POLICY: -- Mick Mulvaney is building a fiefdom as acting White House chief of staff. Seung Min Kim, Lisa Rein, Josh Dawsey and Erica Werner interviewed 32 White House aides, current and former administration officials, lawmakers, and legislative staffers for an in-depth exploration of

r than the President of the United States right now, he would be in handcuffs and indicted," Warren wrote in a blog post on Medium, two days after Bob Mueller cited the policy during a news conference as he explained his report. "Congress should make it clear that Presidents can be indicted for criminal

47495 PERSONNEL IS POLICY: -- Mick Mulvaney is building a fiefdom as acting White House chief of staff. Seung Min Kim, Lisa Rein, Josh Dawsey and Erica Werner interviewed 32 White House aides, current and former administration officials, lawmakers, and legislative staffers for an in-depth exploration of

er than the President of the United States right now, he would be in handcuffs and indicted," Warren wrote in a blog post on Medium, two days after Bob Mueller cited the policy during a news conference as he explained his report. "Congress should make it clear that Presidents can be indicted for criminal

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of migrant children in U.S. custody, which were added to secure passage amid bubbling anger over Trump's handling of the crisis. Mike DeBonis and Erica Werner report: "The 230-to-195 vote, largely along party lines, followed a flurry of last-minute negotiations among Democrats who said they have been horr