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GOP leaders in Congress aim to simplify the country's complicated tax code
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Netanyahu blasts U.S., says "friends don't take friends to the Security Council"
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Trump adviser Jason Miller won't take White House job after all
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Trump announces plans to dissolve his family's foundation
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