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The federal judge who oversaw the fraud trial of Paul Manafort this summer is moving ahead with plans to sentence the former Trump campaign chairman, complicating Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s deal to have Manafort finish cooperating with his team first.

On paper, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker would seem a safe bet to cruise to a third term, with three consecutive electoral victories under his belt. But 2018 could be different.

Former first lady Michelle Obama gave a strong rebuke on Thursday to calls by two top ex-cabinet members in her husband’s administration that Democrats put civility behind them and adopt a more confrontational tone when dealing with Republicans.

The Republican challenging Keith Ellison for Minnesota attorney general slammed the congressman in a new attack ad, citing the domestic violence allegations that have been raised against him.

West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin tried to secure a personal “Governor’s Helicopter” during his time as the state’s governor using funding from a prescription drug settlement that was intended to combat illegal drug use.

President Trump told Fox News he is “surprised” Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein won’t testify Thursday on Capitol Hill about reports the Justice Department official suggested secretly wearing a wire to record the president, considering their conversation on Air Force One earlier this week.

First lady Melania Trump, in a revealing interview, said she is among the “most bullied” people in the world and declared President Trump can’t trust certain White House staffers.

A recent campaign ad for Florida Rep. Gus Bilirakis touts the “Bilirakis Interdict Act” to combat the nation’s opioid crisis by improving screening for U.S. Customs and Border Protection to catch fentanyl coming into the country. 

President Trump, in an interview Thursday with “Fox & Friends,” rebuked Eric Holder for his call to “kick” Republicans and spurn civility, saying the Obama attorney general’s comments were “disgusting” and “dangerous.”

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul said he plans to introduce a bill this week to cut off all military aid to Saudi Arabia until missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi is returned alive.