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The Environmental Protection Agency head is under scrutiny over multiple ethics questions
Will Blake Farenthold reimburse taxpayers for $84K harassment settlement?
The Texas Republican pledged in December to pay the money back
Trump sons' Dubai trip costs taxpayers at least $73,000
That doesn't include airfare for Secret Service agents, advance costs or any overtime pay
Trump begins initial preparation for possible Mueller interview
Such informal preparation is not unexpected, since President Trump's personal attorneys have been negotiating over a possible interview with the special counsel
Congressman pulls out loaded gun at constituent meeting
South Carolina Republican Rep. Ralph Norman said he will display his gun at future meetings, too
EPA spent millions on security for embattled chief Scott Pruitt: Report
An EPA spokesman said Pruitt has faced an "unprecedented" number of death threats against him and his family
White House sends mixed signals on trade fight
Mr. Trump left it unclear whether he was bluffing or willing to risk a long trade dispute between the world's two biggest economies
Homeland Security to compile database of journalists, media influencers
A Department of Homeland Security spokesman tweeted "this is nothing more than the standard practice of monitoring current events in the media"
Stocks tumble amid trade war fears with China
The White House is threatening China with about $100 billion more worth of tariffs than its initial proposal
Arizona, Texas prepare to send National Guard members to border
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey said about 150 Guard members would deploy next week
Governors could be powerless to deny Trump troop request
Governors have some leeway to say no to presidents, but depending on which federal law Mr. Trump uses to order the deployment, the matter could be out of governors' hands
Rep. Blake Farenthold resigns
The Texas congressman used $84,000 in taxpayer funds to settle a sexual harassment claim
Sessions orders "zero tolerance" policy on illegal border crossings
The Trump administration is stepping up its hardline stance on illegal immigration
Sarah Sanders addresses Russia sanctions, China tariffs, Scott Pruitt
It was another hectic week in Washington
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