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The Obamas welcomed the Trumps to Donald's new home for tea and coffee before heading to the Capitol. Melania offered Michelle a gift in a light blue box from Tiffany's.
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The Obamas welcomed the Trumps to Donald's new home for tea and coffee before heading to the Capitol. Melania offered Michelle a gift in a light blue box from Tiffany's.
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Sara Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants, during a Sept. 9 protest outside the Capitol. Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images
The clock is ticking for tens of thousands of anxious airline employees, who face mass reductions when the government's current payroll support program expires on Sept. 30.
Where it stands: Airline CEOs met Thursday with White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, who said President Trump would support an additional $25 billion from Congress to extend the current aid package through next March.
Attorney General Bill Barr. Photo: Kamil Krzaczynsky/AFP via Getty Images
Four Democratic House committee chairs on Friday asked the Justice Department's inspector general to launch an "emergency investigation" into whether Attorney General Bill Barr and U.S. Attorney John Durham, his appointee, are taking actions that could "improperly influence the upcoming presidential election."
Catch up quick: Last year, Barr tapped Durham to conduct a sweeping investigation into the origins of the FBI's 2016 Russia probe, after he and President Trump claimed that it was unjustified and a "hoax."