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In this Jan. 23, 2018, photo, White House chief economic adviser Gary Cohn, speaks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady press briefing room at the White House, in Washington. Cohn is leaving the White House after breaking with President Donald Trump on trade policy. Cohn, the director of the National Economic Council, has been the leading internal opponent to Trump's planned tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum.

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West Wing turmoil with staff exits; no chaos, Trump says

by Zeke Miller Associated Press, and Jonathan Lemire Associated PressMarch 7, 2018

White House chief economic adviser Gary Cohn speaks to reporters during the daily press briefing at the White House, Jan. 23.

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Trump economic aide Cohn departs

by Zeke Miller Associated Press, and Jonathan Lemire Associated PressMarch 6, 2018

In this photo taken Friday, March 17, 2017, Ivanka Trump, the daughter of President Donald Trump, and her husband Jared Kushner, senior adviser to President Donald Trump, attend a joint news conference with the president and German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Jared Kushner is increasingly a headache for Trump on multiple fronts — security clearance problem, business entanglements — but also one of the last remaining members of the president's inner circle.

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Roles reduced, Kushner and Ivanka Trump’s fate uncertain

by Jonathan Lemire Associated Press, and Catherine Lucey Associated PressMarch 5, 2018

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Nov. 1.

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Kushner gets security clearance downgraded

by Zeke Miller Associated Press, and Jonathan Lemire Associated PressFebruary 27, 2018

President Donald Trump gestures as he walks as he leaves the White House, Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, in Washington, for a trip to his private Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.

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Trump backs efforts to bolster FBI gun checks

by Catherine Lucey Associated Press, and Jonathan Lemire Associated PressFebruary 19, 2018

White House Chief of Staff John Kelly, left, walks off of Marine One as White House aide Johnny DeStefano, right, waits, as they arrive at Andrews Air Force Base in Md., with President Donald Trump, Friday, Feb. 16, 2018. Trump is heading to Florida to spend the weekend at his Mar-a-Lago estate. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Kelly overhauls White House clearances

by Jonathan Lemire Associated PressFebruary 16, 2018

In this July 9, 2017, photo, Amtrak workers continue ongoing infrastructure renewal work beneath Penn Station in New York. President Donald Trump on Monday, Feb. 12, 2018, will unveil his long-awaited infrastructure plan, a $1.5 billion proposal that fulfills a number of campaign goals, but relies heavily on state and local governments to produce much of the funding.

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Trump’s plan to rebuild US roads relies on local dollars

by Jonathan Lemire Associated Press, and Martin Crutsinger Associated PressFebruary 12, 2018

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Shane Bouvet, a campaign volunteer, in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Feb. 9, 2018, in Washington.

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Trump accuses Democrats of playing politics with memo

by Chad Day Associated Press, and Jonathan Lemire Associated PressFebruary 10, 2018

FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2017 file photo, White House Staff Secretary Rob Porter, center, hands President Donald Trump a confirmation order for James Mattis as defense secretary, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, as White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus, right, watches. Porter is stepping down following allegations of domestic abuse by his two ex-wives. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Trump says it’s a ‘tough time’ for former aide accused of abuse

by Jonathan Lemire Associated Press, Catherine Lucey Associated Press, and Jill Colvin Associated PressFebruary 9, 2018

FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2017 file photo, White House Staff Secretary Rob Porter, center, hands President Donald Trump a confirmation order for James Mattis as defense secretary, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, as White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus, right, watches. Porter is stepping down following allegations of domestic abuse by his two ex-wives. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Kelly in spotlight after senior aide’s resignation

by Jonathan Lemire Associated Press, Catherine Lucey Associated Press, and Jill Colvin Associated PressFebruary 9, 2018