The headline news from December 01, 2017

The archive of all headlines from December 01, 2017, organized by time of publication.

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 00:45:11

President Trump and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson have clashed repeatedly in public over the last year, and America’s top diplomat did not deny recently that in private he had called his boss — undiplomatically — a 'moron.'

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 01:15:12

President Trump and Tillerson have clashed repeatedly in public over the last year, and America’s top diplomat did not deny recently that in private he had called his boss — undiplomatically — a 'moron.'

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 01:45:11

California taxpayers would be hit disproportionately hard under the Republican tax plan because of changes to two popular tax breaks.

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 02:15:11

A man accused of fatally shooting Kathryn Steinle in a case that President Trump frequently cited in the national debate over illegal immigration, was found not guilty on all accounts except felony possession of a weapon. Politics

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San Francisco pier killing suspect found not guilty of murder

NBC News  01/Dec/2017 02:30:14

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 02:45:12

A man accused of fatally shooting Kathryn Steinle in a case that President Trump frequently cited in the national debate over illegal immigration, was found not guilty on all accounts except felony possession of a weapon. COMPANY TOWN

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Trump Urged G.O.P. Leaders to Help End Russian Inquiry

New York Times  01/Dec/2017 03:15:06

President Trump asked at least three lawmakers last summer if they would put a quick end to the investigation into Russian election meddling, according to several people. It was a highly unusual intervention, which a ranking Democrat called “inappropriate” but was played down by the G.O.P. lawmakers as a case of Mr. Trump’s inexperience.

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Republican Tax Bill Hits Snag Over Deficit Concerns

New York Times  01/Dec/2017 03:45:06

Senate Republicans scrambled to find ways to raise about $500 billion after some members expressed concerns that the bill would balloon budget deficits. Despite the bill’s rapid momentum coming to a grinding halt, a final vote is expected on Friday after a series of amendments are considered.

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 03:45:12

A man accused of fatally shooting Kathryn Steinle in a case that President Trump frequently cited in the national debate over illegal immigration, was found not guilty on all accounts except felony possession of a weapon. NATION

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 06:15:13

A man accused of fatally shooting Kathryn Steinle in a case that President Trump frequently cited in the national debate over illegal immigration, was found not guilty on all accounts except felony possession of a weapon. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 10:30:20

A man accused of fatally shooting Kathryn Steinle in a case that President Trump frequently cited in the national debate over illegal immigration, was found not guilty on all accounts except felony possession of a weapon. USC

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Fate of GOP tax bill in doubt as analysis pours cold water on it

NBC News  01/Dec/2017 10:45:09

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 12:15:12

A man accused of fatally shooting Kathryn Steinle in a case that President Trump frequently cited in the national debate over illegal immigration, was found not guilty on all accounts except felony possession of a weapon. L.A. Now

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New analysis pours cold water on GOP tax bill before uncertain vote

NBC News  01/Dec/2017 13:15:10

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Senate Republicans rush to win support for tax overhaul, seeking Friday vote

The Guardian  01/Dec/2017 13:30:17

Nonpartisan analysis released shortly before planned Wednesday vote finds plan would add $1tn to deficit, as several lawmakers voice continuing concerns

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 13:30:19

When the Almanzas returned to their hometown of Malinalco in 2012, they were not alone. Census data shows more than 1 million Mexicans and their families left the U.S. for Mexico between 2009 and 2014, and fewer made their way north, a demographic shift that is reshaping the immigration equation. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 14:30:17

When the Almanzas returned to their hometown of Malinalco in 2012, they were not alone. Census data shows more than 1 million Mexicans and their families left the U.S. for Mexico between 2009 and 2014, and fewer made their way north, a demographic shift that is reshaping the immigration equation. Politics

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Republicans are breaking four big promises in the Senate tax bill

NBC News  01/Dec/2017 15:15:09

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Flynn to Plead Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. in Russia Inquiry

New York Times  01/Dec/2017 15:30:13

President Trump’s former national security adviser, Michael T. Flynn, will plead guilty on Friday to lying to the F.B.I. about a conversation with the Russian ambassador last December.The plea was the latest indication that Mr. Flynn was cooperating with the special counsel’s investigation into Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential election.

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Michael Flynn Trump’s ex-national security adviser charged with lying to FBI

The Guardian  01/Dec/2017 15:30:17

Flynn has been charged with lying about his contacts with Russia’s ambassador to the United States, and a plea hearing is set for Friday

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Michael Flynn to plead guilty in Mueller probe

NBC News  01/Dec/2017 15:45:09

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 15:45:12

A plea deal was announced by special counsel Robert S. Mueller III, who has been investigating whether members of President Trump's team had aided Russian interference in last year's presidential election. Politics

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Trump Urged G.O.P. Leaders to Help End Russian Inquiry

New York Times  01/Dec/2017 16:00:13

President Trump’s former national security adviser, Michael T. Flynn, is expected to plead guilty on Friday to lying to the F.B.I. about a conversation with the Russian ambassador last December.The plea would be the latest signal that Mr. Flynn is cooperating with the special counsel’s investigation into Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential election.

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 16:00:19

A plea deal was announced by special counsel Robert S. Mueller III, who has been investigating whether members of President Trump's team had aided Russian interference in last year's presidential election. Politics

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New York Times  01/Dec/2017 16:15:06

President Trump’s former national security adviser, Michael T. Flynn, is expected to plead guilty on Friday to lying to the F.B.I. about a conversation with the Russian ambassador last December.The plea would be the latest signal that Mr. Flynn is cooperating with the special counsel’s investigation into Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential election.

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 16:30:17

A plea deal was announced by special counsel Robert S. Mueller III, who has been investigating whether members of President Trump's team had aided Russian interference in last year's presidential election.See the charges against Michael Flynn Politics

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Michael Flynn Trump’s ex-national security adviser pleads guilty to lying to FBI

The Guardian  01/Dec/2017 17:15:10

Flynn pled guilty to one count of making false statements to FBI agents in their investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election

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New York Times  01/Dec/2017 17:30:14

President Trump’s former national security adviser, Michael T. Flynn, pleaded guilty on Friday to lying to the F.B.I. about a conversation with the Russian ambassador last December.The plea is the latest signal that Mr. Flynn is cooperating with the special counsel’s investigation into Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential election.

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Michael Flynn pleads guilty in Mueller probe

NBC News  01/Dec/2017 17:30:17

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New York Times  01/Dec/2017 17:45:07

The guilty plea by Michael T. Flynn, President Trump’s former national security adviser, brings the investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election into Mr. Trump’s inner circle.It suggests that Mr. Flynn provided information to prosecutors, which may help advance the inquiry.

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Michael Flynn Trump’s ex-national security adviser pleads guilty to lying to FBI

The Guardian  01/Dec/2017 17:45:11

In a deal with prosecutors, Flynn offered testimony about conversations inside the Trump campaign about contacts with Russian operatives

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 18:00:20

'I recognize that the actions I acknowledged in court today were wrong, and, through my faith in God, I am working to set things right,' Flynn said in a statement issued by his lawyer Monday minutes after Flynn pleaded guilty. Politics

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New York Times  01/Dec/2017 18:15:07

The guilty plea by Michael T. Flynn, President Trump’s former national security adviser, brings the investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election into Mr. Trump’s inner circle.Mr. Flynn acknowledged that he is cooperating with the special counsel’s investigation into Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential election.

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Michael Flynn pleads guilty to lying to FBI as Trump-Russia inquiry takes critical step

The Guardian  01/Dec/2017 18:30:17

Flynn plea part of larger deal to cooperate with special counsel Robert Mueller, as former national adviser acknowledges wrongdoing for first time

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Trump-Russia Michael Flynn pleads guilty to lying to FBI as inquiry takes critical step

The Guardian  01/Dec/2017 19:00:21

Flynn plea part of larger deal to cooperate with special counsel Robert Mueller, as former national adviser acknowledges wrongdoing for first time

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 19:00:23

'I recognize that the actions I acknowledged in court today were wrong, and, through my faith in God, I am working to set things right,' Flynn said in a statement issued by his lawyer Monday minutes after Flynn pleaded guilty. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 19:15:12

The guilty plea marked the biggest step so far in the investigation headed by special counsel Robert S. Mueller III. Politics

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Michael Flynn pleads guilty in Mueller probe to lying to FBI

NBC News  01/Dec/2017 19:30:16

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 19:30:19

The guilty plea marked the biggest step so far in the investigation headed by special counsel Robert S. Mueller III.Michael Flynn grew up breaking the rules. It caught up to him as Trump's national security advisor Politics

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’Guilty, your honor’ Michael Flynn, who led the ’lock her up’ chants, enters his plea

The Guardian  01/Dec/2017 20:45:08

In a dark suit and striped tie, Flynn stood before a federal judge and pleaded guilty – and for Hillary Clinton, the sense of schadenfreude may be irresistible

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 21:45:11

The guilty plea marked the biggest step so far in the investigation headed by special counsel Robert S. Mueller III.Michael Flynn grew up breaking the rules. It caught up to him as Trump's national security advisor ESSENTIAL WASHINGTON

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 23:00:19

The guilty plea marked the biggest step so far in the investigation headed by special counsel Robert S. Mueller III.Michael Flynn: A timeline of contacts with Russia by Trump's former national security advisor ESSENTIAL WASHINGTON

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Los Angeles Times  01/Dec/2017 23:45:11

The guilty plea marked the biggest step so far in the investigation headed by special counsel Robert S. Mueller III.Michael Flynn: A timeline of contacts with Russia by Trump's former national security advisor Politics

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