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Now playing Next USA Rep. Will Hurd's surprise retirement is big, bad news for the GOP First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. 02/08/2019
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Now playing Next USA More than 100 House Democrats have now called for impeachment proceedings against Trump By Sunday afternoon, 104 House Democrats had called for the start of impeachment proceedings. 28/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Nadler: Trump 'richly deserves impeachment' "He's violated the law six ways from Sundays," Nadler said. 28/07/2019
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Now playing Next USA 'Bob Mueller is struggling': The Democrats don't get their Trump gotcha moment Analysis: Rather than a threat to Trump, Mueller emerged into public view as a 74-year-old whose demeanor and command of the facts raised questions. 24/07/2019
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Now playing Next USA Democrats want Mueller to tell swing voters what Trump did wrong Analysis: Dems want to make more swing voters aware that the Mueller report, far from exonerating Trump, contains significant evidence of wrongdoing. 23/07/2019
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Now playing Next USA How Trump flipped the script on Pelosi and The Squad Analysis: Trump wants the Democratic Party stuck to its progressive fringe. Thanks to him, now they are. 15/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Former special counsel Mueller's congressional testimony may be delayed one week A number of lawmakers, especially Republicans, have complained about the time limits that would be imposed for questions in each hearing 12/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Biden's mastery of backlash politics takes center stage For better and worse, the former vice president's Senate civil rights record is currently central to his presidential campaign. 06/07/2019