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Thursday's celebration comes after Mr. Trump's announcement to recognize Jerusalem as the Israeli capital and plans to move the American embassy
GOP Rep. Trent Franks says he will resign after discussing surrogacy with staffers
Earlier Thursday, Sen. Al Franken announced he would be resigning in the wake of allegations by several women of sexual misconduct
House ethics subcommittee impaneled in investigation into Blake Farenthold
A former staffer claimed she was sexually harassed, and fired soon after complaining about a hostile work environment
Judge in Mike Flynn's case recuses himself
The court hasn't yet offered an explanation
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The deadline to fund the government is Friday night otherwise a shutdown would occur
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The bill now heads to the Senate for a vote, which is subject to a 60-vote hurdle, and therefore needs Democrats to support it
Rep. John Lewis canceling visit to civil rights museum over Trump
Rep. Bennie Thompson also won't attend
Palestinians will not meet with Pence, after Jerusalem recognition
Their refusal stems from the president's announcement Wednesday that the U.S. recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel
Trump meets with congressional leaders ahead of government funding deadline
Congress must pass a new spending measure by Friday night in order to prevent a government shutdown
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Trump signs National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day proclamation
President Trump signed the presidential proclamation in remembrance of the attacks on Pearl Harbor in 1941
Live: White House press briefing, December 7, 2017
White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders addresses the media December 7, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. ET
Al Franken resigning from the Senate
Franken's resignation puts a spotlight on Republicans and the allegations against members of their ranks
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