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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says it is “paramount” that the investigation of special counsel Robert Mueller be protected by President Donald Trump’s new attorney general. (Nov. 7)

Montana Sen. Jon Tester won re-election in a hotly contested race where President Donald Trump took a personal interest in the race and made four trips to the state to campaign for his opponent, Matt Rosendale. (Nov. 7)

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Former US Attorney General leaves Justice Dept after resignation

Democrats won back control of the House of Representatives in Tuesday’s midterm election and Californian Nancy Pelosi is in line to be re-elected speaker. Pelosi was frequently a target of Republicans on the campaign trail. (Nov. 7)

U.S. Rep. Richard Neal says he wants Congressional Democrats to use their newfound majority in the House to press President Donald Trump to release his tax returns. (Nov. 7)

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has resigned as the country’s chief law enforcement officer at President Donald Trump’s request. (Nov. 7)

Here’s the latest for Wednesday, November 7th: Attorney General Jeff Sessions resigns; Trump warns Democrats about investigations; Girl Scouts sues Boy Scouts; Samsung previews foldable smart phone. (Nov. 7)

President Donald Trump fought back against the notion that calling himself a nationalist means that he and the Republican party supports ‘white nationalist.” (Nov. 7)

The US State Department said described the postponing of diplomatic talks between the US and North Korea as “purely a matter of scheduling” but refused to elaborate. (Nov. 7)

Voters showed up by the dozens to put their “I Voted” stickers on the headstone of Susan B. Anthony Tuesday, an Election Day ritual that pays homage to the voting rights pioneer. (Nov. 7)