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A Year Of Trump: Most Notable Stories of 2017
In his first year in office, President Trump has brought sweeping changes to the country and to American politics.

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In his first year in office, President Trump has brought sweeping changes to the country and to American politics.

Only 32 percent of people said they weren't planning on making New Year's resolutions in a recent survey.
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All categories of crime, including murder, appear to have dropped in major cities in 2017, despite fears of an increase in killings.
Prosecutors in Brooklyn subpoenaed the documents from Deutsche Bank, The New York Times reported.
With the president's signature, the GOP's dream of a tax overhaul becomes reality. He also signed a bill to avert a government shutdown.
A government shutdown is looming once again as Republicans and Democrats struggle to square their priorities.
Republicans in the House of Representatives had to vote on the tax bill once again after the Senate made a few technical changes.
“It’s always fun when you win," President Trump said. "When you work hard and you lose, it’s unacceptable.”
Forbes and the cybersecurity researcher UpGuard reported the leak Tuesday morning.
The House of Representative will have to vote on the bill again after the Senate made a few technical fixes.
The White House press secretary did not say whether President Trump will benefit from the Republican tax bill.
The secretary of education has been one of President Trump's most controversial cabinet nominees.
Republicans appear poised to pass a massive tax overhaul. A New York Times calculator helps you figure out what it means for you.
President Trump spoke Monday at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center.
News of the meeting was a political bombshell during the 2016 presidential campaign.
President Trump spoke at the FBI Academy graduation Friday morning. Watch a replay of the speech here.
For many states that rely on the federal marketplace to buy individual health care plans, Friday is the last day to sign up for 2018.
Republicans are hoping to pass their bill before the end of the year, but a few things could stand in their way.