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Trump lobbies Senators on Supreme Court Nominee

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US President Donald Trump has summoned 10 senators to the White House to urge them to confirm his Supreme Court nominee.Trump is meeting at the White House with both Republicans and Democrats, and telling them Judge Neil Gorsuch is...
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US Security Chief Defends Kushner in Congress

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Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly is defending top White House adviser Jared Kushner amid reports that Kushner attempted to establish a "back-channel" communication between Russia and Donald Trump's presidential transition...
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US Intel Chiefs Refuse Discussing Trump Contacts

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The U.S.'s intelligence chiefs declined Wednesday to describe conversations with President Donald Trump before a Senate Intelligence committee but said they had not been directed to do anything they considered illegal or felt pressured...
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Bloomberg

Trump Names Security Team, Sessions for Attorney General

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Nov. 18 -- U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has selected Alabama Republican Senator Jeff Sessions to be his Attorney General. Trump is set to meet with numerous people over the weekend as he fills out his cabinet selections. Bloomberg's...
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CLEAN : Paraguayan students demonstrate against constitution violation

9th - Higher Ed
Students from public and private universities organize a rally Sunday in Asuncion to demonstrate in a peaceful way their discontent after senators approved a proposal to allow the president to run for re-election
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Sherman Grinberg Film Library

In a 1936 campaign speech, Franklin Roosevelt speaks against White House back-room dealings

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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt speaks before cheering crowd at Madison Square Garden during campaign event; Sen. Robert F. Wagner sits behind him; SOT Roosevelt: '...and my friends, the American people know from a four-year record that today...
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Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Republican delegates meet with Dwight D Eisenhower who has announced his candidacy for president

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Title card: 'People in the News' / title: 'Delegates Meet Ike' superimposed over Cadillac limousine parked in front of Eisenhower home / Pennsylvania governor John S Fine shakes hands with Eisenhower in doorway, press takes photos / Fine...
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Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Sen. William Knowland nominates Earl Warren for president at 1952 Republican convention

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SOT Sen. William Knowland of CA speaks at podium behind microphones, he nominates California Governor Earl Warren; man joins him and they shake hands / man holds up big photograph of Warren as he poses with Knowland / crowded convention...
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Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Everett Dirksen gives speech introducing nominee Robert Taft at 1952 Republican convention

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MS Senator Everett Dirksen at podium in front of microphones waiting for noise to quiet down; convention chairman Joseph Martin Jr. rises and strikes gavel handle and then sits back down; Dirksen begins talking / Dirksen takes sip of...
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Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Members of Senate Crime Reporting Committee hearings in New York

Higher Ed
Kefauver Committee hearing in session, with Sen. Estes Kefauver presiding and counsel Rudolph Halley speaking / caricature of Caveman produced during hearings / side shot Kefauver with members of the committee as hearing continues and...
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Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Senator Vandenberg Discuss the North Atlantic Treaty

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Narrated / Committee on Foreign Relations sits at a long table discussing the North Atlantic Treaty in front of a crowd / Senator Arthur Vandenberg speaks intensely to Acheson's table as the narrator explains the possibility of military...
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Rosenstein: Seen No Basis to Fire Mueller

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U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein said Tuesday he's seen no basis to fire special counsel probing contacts between Trump campaign and Russia. The comment came in response to questions from Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen. She...
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Bloomberg

Sen. Manchin Says Trump Jr. Meeting Is Incomprehensible

Higher Ed
Jul.11 -- Senator Joe Manchin, a member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations and a Democrat from West Virginia, discusses reports of Donald Trump Jr. meeting with a Russian attorney promising information on Hillary Clinton and looks...
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Bloomberg

Washington Responds as Vegas Death Toll Rises to 58

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Oct.02 -- President Donald Trump and various members of the U.S. House and Senate have spoken out about the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history as the death toll climbs to 58 with more than 500 people wounded. Bloomberg's Kevin...
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Senators React To Flake's Surprise Retirement

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Several Republican senators seemed to all be taken aback by Arizona Senator Jeff Flake's announcement that he would not seek re-election in 2018. Flake announced Tuesday he would not seek re-election next year while...
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Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Republicans certain of victory on election day 1948

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Night in Times Square, zipper notes Dewey vote totals thus far / in Dewey Headquarters, a large board at front of room, men hang numbers as results from states come in / on dais above large 'Our Next President Thomas E Dewey' posters,...
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Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Long night waiting for returns in 1948 presidential and general election

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Dewey Headquarters, a large election board at front of room, men hang numbers as results from states come in / VS MS pan Republican candidate Thomas Dewey sits with family waiting returns: wife Frances, sons Thomas Jr & John, mother...
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Trump Speaks About Health Care, Taxes and NFL

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In an impromptu news conference on the White House's South Lawn Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump predicted Republicans would be able to pass health care reform in the future, weighed in on the overnight Republican primary race in...
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Trump comments on health care, Taxes and NFL

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In an impromptu news briefing on the White House's South Lawn on Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump predicted Republicans would be able to pass health care reform in the future, weighed in on the overnight Republican primary race in...
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WH: 'No Way' Sen. Gillibrand Tweet Was Sexist

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The White House says "there's no way" the president's tweet about Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (KEER'-sten JIHL'-uh-brand) was "sexist at all." President Donald Trump lashed out at the New York Democrat in a tweet Tuesday,...
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VOICED : Definidos los candidatos presidenciales independientes en Mexico

9th - Higher Ed
Una exprimera dama un senador y un gobernador seran los primeros candidatos presidenciales independientes en los comicios del 1 de julio en Mexico de los que quedo fuera la indígena Maria de Jesus Patricio Marichuy
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Bloomberg

Powell Says Case Coming Together for December Rate Hike

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Nov.28 -- Federal Reserve Chair Nominee Jerome Powell discusses his expectations for U.S. GDP and the next Federal Reserve interest rate decision. He speaks during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking Committee.
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FBI releases new details on former White House staffer Rob Porter

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FBI Director Christopher Wray is providing new details that call into question the White House timeline leading up to the departure of former staff secretary Rob Porter. Wray tells senators that the FBI administratively...
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Bloomberg

Sen. Ernst Says U.S. Farmers Want Trade, Not Aid

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Aug.28 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iowa Republican, comments on President Donald Trump's call to look into search engine algorithms and her views on U.S. trade policy. She speaks with Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz and Caroline Hyde on...