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A look at the major cases the Supreme Court will take up in its new term

The Supreme Court begins a new term on Monday following a summer-long recess shaped by legal battles over the Trump administration’s agenda. William Brangham discussed the high-profile cases with News ...
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No end in sight for shutdown as Congress leaves for weekend

After another day of deadlock, the Senate adjourned for the weekend, extending the government shutdown into next week.
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WATCH: Schumer speaks after Senate Democrats reject latest measure to end shutdown

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer fired away at President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress as hopes for a quick ...
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Brooks and Capehart on political dysfunction and the government shutdown

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart of MSNBC join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, ...

WATCH LIVE: Johnson and Thune hold news conference as shutdown threatens to extend over the weekend

Hopes for a quick end to the government shutdown were fading Friday as Republicans and Democrats dug in for a prolonged fight ...