Robert Costa

Washington Post / 'Washington Week'

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Robert Costa is a national political reporter for the Washington Post and host of PBS' Washington Week .

He formerly served as Washington editor of the conservative National Review and as a contributor to CNBC.

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Trump issues two orders to undermine Obamacare.

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Trump issues two orders to undermine Obamacare.

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In the aftermath of yesterday's GOP primary in Alabama, President Trump has deleted his tweets supporting incumbent US Senator Luther Strange, the loser.

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In the aftermath of yesterday's GOP primary in Alabama, President Trump has deleted his tweets supporting incumbent US Senator Luther Strange, the loser.

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions is accused of "misleading" fellow Senators during his confirmation hearing — and possibly lying in response to written questions.

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions is accused of "misleading" fellow Senators during his confirmation hearing — and possibly lying in response to written questions.

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