The request, in a memo by transition team lawyers, suggests the inquiry’s special counsel is casting a wide net in investigating possible collusion between Mr. Trump’s campaign and Moscow.
Mr. Mueller’s appointment as special counsel has thrown him into a political brawl, especially since his early hires include several prosecutors who have donated to Democrats.
President Trump has reversed his campaign pledge to deport undocumented immigrants who came to the United States as small children.
Amazon said on Friday that it had agreed to buy the organic supermarket chain in its latest push into the grocery business.
People have wondered if the Amazon chief was waiting until retirement to make a big charitable splash. In a tweet, he solicited ideas from the public.
Michelle Carter, who pressed Conrad Roy III to kill himself, was convicted of manslaughter in a rare finding that a person’s words can directly cause someone else’s suicide.
The president is expected to declare that the two-year-old Obama-era approach of engagement amounted to a failed policy of appeasement.
It said that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi might have died in an airstrike, but the account could not be corroborated.
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Mr. Kohl was chancellor of the German Federal Republic for 16 years, from 1982 to 1998. He oversaw the reunification of Germany, but his career ended in financial scandal.
“We won because we’re here,” Barry Loudermilk, a Republican, said after his team lost in an annual baseball game against Democrats.
Otto Warmbier, the 22-year-old from Ohio, is stable but unresponsive after suffering “extensive” damage “in all regions of his brain,” said doctors, who hinted at a grim future for the young man.
The death toll in the blaze that broke out in an apartment tower on Wednesday has hit 30, and is still climbing.
After conquering pop in 2013, this 20-year-old has released a second album full of nights out and their discontents.
The city is spending $723 million on the development on the Far West Side, with more to come, but it is hard to see what it will gain for the expenditure.
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