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President Donald Trump points at Lawrence Parry as he arrive for an event with Pearl Harbor survivors in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump marks Pearl Harbor Day with WWII vets

President Trump on Thursday signed a proclamation designating National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, and hosted several veterans of the Pearl Harbor attack at the White House to mark the occasion.

December 7, 2017
Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., leaves the Capitol after speaking on the Senate floor, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017, in Washington. Franken said he will resign from the Senate in coming weeks following a wave of sexual misconduct allegations and a collapse of support from his Democratic colleagues, a swift political fall for a once-rising Democratic star. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

MoveOn: move on from Al Franken, go after Trump

Almost immediately following Sen. Al Franken's resignation announcement Thursday, the activist organization MoveOn quickly tried to refocus the outcry against sexual harassment on President Trump.

December 7, 2017
In this Sept. 20, 2017, file photo, Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., listens during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Al Franken quits Senate amid sexual misconduct allegations

Sen. Al Franken on Thursday denied accusations that he forced himself on women, declared himself a champion of women's rights and begrudgingly announced he would quit the Senate for the good of the people in his home state.

December 7, 2017
Sen. Al Franken, Minnesota Democrat, was clinging to his Senate seat as long as he could while a series of women accused him of lewd behavior, but the emergence Wednesday of a seventh accuser proved too much for his colleagues. (Associated Press/File)

Al Franken must go, female Democratic senators say

Sen. Al Franken is expected to resign Thursday after a stampede of fellow Senate Democrats demanded he quit amid mounting accusations that he groped women or sexually forced himself upon them, making him the second casualty on Capitol Hill since the Harvey Weinstein scandal sparked a national movement against sexual harassment.

December 6, 2017
FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2016, file photo, retired Gen. Michael Flynn, left, introduces then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at a campaign rally, in Bedford, N.H. Flynn, the former National Security Adviser at the center of multiple probes into Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election, is seeking sanctuary from the swirling eddy of news coverage in Middletown, R.I., the beach town where he grew up. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Trump says he fired Flynn for lying

President Trump said Saturday that he fired Michael Flynn for lying -- the same lies to which the former national security advisor pleaded guilty.

December 2, 2017
In this Nov. 29, 2017, photo, President Donald Trump speaks about tax reform in St. Charles, Mo. Trump’s rally in Missouri this past week was a set-piece of distortion about taxes and the economy. He compounded his growing legacy of false tales on Twitter, where he spread a British fringe group’s factually twisted propaganda aimed at stirring hate and fear of Muslims. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Trump applauds Senate GOP for tax cut vote

President Trump celebrated the Senate passage Saturday morning of the GOP's more than $1.4 trillion tax cuts bill, saying "great Republicans" are on schedule to give the package final approval by Christmas.

December 2, 2017
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders speaks during the daily press briefing at the White House, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

White House defends Rex Tillerson — sort of

The White House pushed back Thursday against reports that plans were set to replace Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, saying that he would already be gone if President Trump had lost confidence in him.

November 30, 2017