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Trump sought to try Comey, Hillary Clinton

President Donald Trump, shown in October returning to the White House from a campaign rally, told the White House counsel in the spring that he wanted
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Donald McGahn, then the White House counsel, rejected the president's request, according to two people familiar with the conversation in the spring.
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Hennepin County Sheriff Stanek decides against a recount

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Dave Hutchinson, who will take office Jan. 8, said he would announce his transition team Wednesday morning.
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Thai trafficking victim tells Minnesota jury she had to treat sex buyers like 'my personal god'

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Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton, shown in May, spoke at a news conference in St. Paul. Dayton says he expects to be home before Thanksgiving after complica
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Dayton plans to leave Mayo after monthlong hospitalization

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Mpls. homeless encampment fire caused by unattended heater

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Romaine lettuce before it was harvested on a farm in Salinas, Calif., last month, In a sweeping alert, federal health officials warned people not to e
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Romaine lettuce before it was harvested on a farm in Salinas, Calif., last month, In a sweeping alert, federal health officials warned people not to eat romaine lettuce anywhere in the country.

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The flow began at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport on Tuesday afternoon as folks tried to get a jump on their holiday travels.
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