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After meeting last week with President Donald Trump, Morehouse President John Wilson Jr. kept it 100, releasing a statement that described the two days of meetings as, well, "troubling." Leaders like Wilson likely wouldn’t have called the meeting “troubling” had they followed any of these steps.

House Republicans released a long-talked about plan for repealing and replacing The Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare, on Monday.

Research questions the effectiveness of school vouchers to close the academic achievement gap.

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President Donald Trump’s claims that he was wiretapped by former President Barack Obama comes as several of his cabinet members face increasing scrutiny in the Russia investigation.

Top Republican lawmakers are calling for U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions to recuse himself after revelations that he met with the Russian ambassador during election season, a dramatic departure from testimony he gave during his confirmation testimony.

While eliciting boos from Democrats, Trump's immigration orders likely elicited cheers from some deep-pocketed foes.

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President Donald Trump doubled down on a few of his controversial policies and outlined his agenda for Americans during his first joint address to a bitterly divided Congress Tuesday night.

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Roland Martin talks to pollster Cornell Belcher about Tom Perez, the newly elected head of the Democratic National Committee

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The Democratic National Committee elected former Labor Secretary Thomas E. Perez as its new chair on Saturday.

MSNBC panelists doubted President Donald Trump's sanity Tuesday after he talked about Black history in a way to promote his ban restricting travel from Muslim countries during his first visit to the Smithsonian National Museum of African-American History.

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President Donald Trump's former Wharton classmates revealed that he wasn't an academic standout.

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A leaked audio file captures President Donald Trump inviting members of his Bedminster golf club to join his presidential transition meetings.