The headline news from July 24, 2017

The archive of all headlines from July 24, 2017, organized by time of publication.

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White House Signals It Will Accept Russia Sanctions Bill

New York Times  24/Jul/2017 01:45:07

Congress reached agreement Saturday on legislation intended to punish Russia for its interference in the 2016 election, despite objections raised by the administration.President Trump has prioritized improving relations with Russia, and he took to Twitter to rebuke both parties, including Republicans who “do very little to protect their President.”

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White House Signals It Will Accept Russia Sanctions Bill

New York Times  24/Jul/2017 02:00:14

Congress agreed on legislation to punish Russia for its interference in the 2016 election, and President Trump’s staff said the measure was improved, satisfying previous concerns. But the bipartisan deal left Mr. Trump in a no-win situation. He took to Twitter to rebuke both parties, including Republicans who “do very little to protect their President.”

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Los Angeles Times  24/Jul/2017 04:45:11

Six months into his presidency, an embattled Donald Trump may finally have found the mouthpiece he wants. CALIFORNIA

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Sanctions Are a Setback Trump and Putin Both Sought to Avoid

New York Times  24/Jul/2017 12:30:16

If tougher sanctions against Russia are approved by Congress this week, President Trump has little choice, his aides acknowledge, but to sign the legislation.The expansion of sanctions can be viewed as a result of two world leaders’ overplaying their hands.

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I did not collude with Russia, says Jared Kushner

The Guardian  24/Jul/2017 12:45:10

Statement by Donald Trump’s son-in-law to congressional committees says there were no ‘improper contacts’

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Los Angeles Times  24/Jul/2017 12:45:12

Six months into his presidency, an embattled Donald Trump may finally have found the mouthpiece he wants. ESSENTIAL WASHINGTON

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Jared Kushner Says ’I Did Not Collude’ With Russia

NBC News  24/Jul/2017 13:00:16

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Russia I did not collude, says Jared Kushner

The Guardian  24/Jul/2017 13:00:18

Statement by Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser to congressional committees says there were no ‘improper contacts’

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Los Angeles Times  24/Jul/2017 13:45:10

The president's son-in-law said he knew nothing about the purpose of a meeting last summer with several Russians and Russian-Americans that he attended at the invitation of his brother-in-law, Donald Trump Jr. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  24/Jul/2017 15:00:19

The president's son-in-law and senior adviser said he knew nothing about the purpose of a meeting last summer with several Russians and Russian-Americans that he attended at the invitation of his brother-in-law, Donald Trump Jr.Read Jared Kushner's 11-page statement to congressional investigators Politics

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Jared Kushner Trump son-in-law confirms Russia meetings but says: ’I did not collude’

The Guardian  24/Jul/2017 15:30:16

In 11-page statement, Kushner says ‘I had no improper contacts’ and claims meeting with Donald Trump Jr and Russian lawyer was a ‘waste of time’

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Kushner Describes Four Meetings With Russians, Denies Collusion

NBC News  24/Jul/2017 15:45:09

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Los Angeles Times  24/Jul/2017 16:45:12

The president's son-in-law and senior adviser said he knew nothing about the purpose of a meeting last summer with several Russians and Russian-Americans that he attended at the invitation of his brother-in-law, Donald Trump Jr.Read Jared Kushner's full statement Politics

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Los Angeles Times  24/Jul/2017 17:15:09

The president's son-in-law and senior adviser said he knew nothing about the purpose of a meeting last summer with several Russians and Russian-Americans that he attended at the invitation of his brother-in-law, Donald Trump Jr.

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Los Angeles Times  24/Jul/2017 19:00:21

The president's son-in-law and senior advisor said he knew nothing about the purpose of a meeting last summer with several Russians and Russian-Americans that he attended at the invitation of his brother-in-law, Donald Trump Jr.

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Jared Kushner Trump son-in-law confirms Russia meetings but says: ’I did not collude’

The Guardian  24/Jul/2017 19:45:10

Kushner says ‘I had no improper contacts’ and claims meeting with Donald Trump Jr and Russian lawyer was a ‘waste of time’

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Los Angeles Times  24/Jul/2017 19:45:11

Congressional Democrats launched a progressive-leaning economic agenda Monday as they try to wrestle the populist mantle from President Trump ahead of the 2018 midterm election. Kushner Hearing

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Kushner, After Senate Meeting, Says ‘I Did Not Collude’

New York Times  24/Jul/2017 20:00:14

Jared Kushner said his meetings last year with Russians were not part of any attempt by Moscow to disrupt the presidential election.“I did not collude with Russians, nor do I know of anyone in the campaign who did,” Mr. Kushner said after meeting with congressional investigators.

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Kushner: Questioning Trump’s Win ’Ridicules’ His Supporters

NBC News  24/Jul/2017 20:00:17

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Los Angeles Times  24/Jul/2017 20:00:21

In a rare appearance before reporters at the White House, Kushner insisted his father-in-law won the election because of his promises to voters, not because of help from any foreign government.

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Los Angeles Times  24/Jul/2017 22:15:12

In a rare appearance before reporters at the White House, the president's son-in-law insists that Donald Trump won the 2016 election because of his promises to voters, not because of help from any foreign government.

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Los Angeles Times  24/Jul/2017 23:00:17

GOP leaders are pressing for a Tuesday vote, and the president chimed in with an unusual pitch, saying 'this is the time [for Senate Republicans] to keep their promise.'

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