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President Donald Trump walks to the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019, as he returns from attending the United Nations General Assembly in New York. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Whistleblower complaint alleges cover-up of Trump call to Ukraine president

by Eric Tucker Associated Press, and Mary Clare Jalonick Associated PressSeptember 26, 2019

President Donald Trump and Robert O'Brien, just named as the new national security adviser, speak to the media at Los Angeles International Airport, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump picks top national security aide

by Eric Tucker Associated Press, Deb Riechmann Associated Press, and Darlene Superville Associated PressSeptember 18, 2019

In this June 19, 2019, photo, Diane Foley, mother of journalist James Foley, who was killed by the Islamic State terrorist group in a graphic video released online, speaks to the Associated Press during an interview in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Journalist’s death helps to reshape U.S. handling of hostages

by Eric Tucker Associated PressAugust 5, 2019

In this Wednesday, July 24, 2019 photo, Rep. John Ratcliffe, R-Texas, a member of the House Intelligence Committee, questions former special counsel Robert Mueller as he testifies to the House Intelligence Committee about his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, on Capitol Hill in Washington. President Donald Trump announced Sunday, July 28 that he will nominate Rep. Ratcliffe to replace Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, who is leaving his job next month. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Doubts emerge about Trump pick for intelligence chief

by Eric Tucker Associated Press, Mary Clare Jalonick Associated Press, and Deb Riechmann Associated PressJuly 29, 2019

FILE - In this May 29, 2019, file photo, Special counsel Robert Mueller speaks at the Department of Justice in Washington, about the Russia investigation. House Republicans are pledging tough questioning of special counsel Robert Mueller when he testifies before Congress this week as Democrats plan to air evidence of wrongdoing by President Donald Trump in a potentially last-ditch bid to impeach him. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Mueller takes the TV stage; Democrats hope America tunes in

by Mary Clare Jalonick Associated Press, and Eric Tucker Associated PressJuly 23, 2019

FILE - In this Feb. 27, 2018 photo, then-White House Communications Director Hope Hicks arrives to meet behind closed doors with the House Intelligence Committee, at the Capitol in Washington. Hicks has agreed to a closed-door interview with the House Judiciary Committee, according to two people familiar with the deal. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Ex-Trump aide agrees to interview

by Mary Clare Jalonick Associated Press, and Eric Tucker Associated PressJune 12, 2019

Special counsel Robert Mueller speaks at the Department of Justice Wednesday, May 29, 2019, in Washington, about the Russia investigation. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Mueller declares his Russia report does not exonerate Trump

by Eric Tucker Associated Press, Michael Balsamo Associated Press, and Chad Day Associated PressMay 29, 2019

FILE - In this May 1, 2019, file photo, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange puts his fist up as he is taken from court in London. The Justice Department has charged Assange with receiving and publishing classified information. The charges are contained in a new, 18-count indictment announced May 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

WikiLeaks founder charged

by Eric Tucker Associated PressMay 24, 2019

Attorney General William Barr appears at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 1, 2019, on the Mueller Report. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Barr, Mueller trade barbs as Russia probe rift goes public

by Eric Tucker Associated Press, and Mary Clare Jalonick Associated PressMay 1, 2019

Attorney General William Barr speaks alongside Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, right, and acting Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General Edward O'Callaghan, left, about the release of a redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller's report during a news conference, Thursday, April 18, 2019, at the Department of Justice in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Mueller reveals Trump’s attempts to choke off Russia probe

by Nancy Benac Associated Press, Chad Day Associated Press, Eric Tucker Associated Press, and Michael Balsamo Associated PressApril 18, 2019