They also offer amusing glimpses into friendships and catty contretemps.
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If it is Wednesday, it must be contretemps with Iran.
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After the practice-filming contretemps and Deflategate, they can't help themselves.
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Still some people saw the chance for further life for the contretemps:
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The contretemps prompted speculation in Washington that Mr. Coats could step down.
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In Israel, though, there were noticeable absentees and a succession of contretemps.
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Her interest in fashion contributed to last week's contretemps over her shoes.
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And the Supreme Court contretemps has captured the attention of the civic watchdogs.
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The contretemps spurred chatter among some Republicans that Ryan's retirement was the issue.
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This leads to a nice contretemps between our real heroes, Brienne and Jaime.
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"Money and men are tied together," Yang said after the Warren-Buttigieg contretemps.
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When I asked him about the contretemps, Pecker explained it as a financial decision.
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These contretemps may have blown over for now; but no doubt there will be others.
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The contretemps creates an existential problem for the oil industry and for society as well.
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Responding to the contretemps, Ms. Cole drew parallels with the sexism the Brontë sisters faced.
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The latest contretemps came when Mr. Trump heaped scorn on Mayor Sadiq Khan of London.
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The repercussions of this contretemps continued in the months leading up to the anticorruption conference.
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"You know, that was when we had a bit of contretemps," he says in measured tones.
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By the time midterms roll around, this latest contretemps will be the faintest of memories. Unconvinced?
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And nowhere were these competing demands on display more than in the contretemps with Mr. Biden.
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The contretemps intensified when Warren appeared to refuse to shake Sanders's hand as the debate ended.
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Mr. Navrozov, who had defended himself in the lawsuit, remained angry about the contretemps years later.
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So I don't know that that's a fair, apt metaphor for the latest contretemps over policy.
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And in a contretemps of international intrigue and presidential politics that generated heated debate for years, Mrs.
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Mr. Bannon's Breitbart site reported the contretemps but did not return fire against Mr. Trump on Wednesday.
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The contretemps inside the college comes just as the question of assisted dying is back in the headlines.
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Donald J. Trump could get his act together, or there could be a crisis or a Clinton contretemps.
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The latest contretemps between Mr. Netanyahu and Mr. Obama showed how little trust they have for each other.
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For many years, geopolitical contretemps have kept most North Americans (except Canadians) from seeing the city for themselves.
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In other words, the current trans-Atlantic contretemps are real and will have a significant impact — with limits.
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Throughout the contretemps between Trump and Corker, some Republicans in Washington have expressed a weary lack of surprise.
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And there were brief reminders of another contretemps that Mr. Trump set off just before leaving the United States.
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I had placed myself squarely in the middle of their contretemps, but in this case it worked in my favor.
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He — merely for coming out down on our side of the particular contretemps — he's being slimed as a racist now.
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But the Washington contretemps are just a stand-in for a much weightier debate about the future of the party.
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In one contretemps, Mr. Kraft accused Scott Carpenter, one of America's original astronauts, of being insubordinate on a Mercury flight.
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Shiffrin has won so often, in fact, that when she skips a race, or two, it spawns a minor contretemps.
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At the time, Ms. Schwartz said, the contretemps had seemed all but forgotten — or, more likely, simply swept under the rug.
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Then again, the same might be said of the indignant way that Saudi Arabia's rulers have handled their contretemps with Canada.
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The contretemps has also stirred a wider debate: Is it fair to kill one animal for the sake of protecting another?
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Trump disparaged Corker as "Liddle' Bob Corker" in one tweet when the contretemps between the two was at its most intense.
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The contretemps occurred as Britain is increasingly moving away from cash and becoming reliant on credit and debit cards and digital payments.
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So the Republican is pulling out all the stops to showcase his independent streak — starting with the high-profile Supreme Court contretemps.
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But the contretemps between Ms. Warren and Mr. Sanders was the most memorable moment in the lead-up to the caucuses here.
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But whether it was a genuine contretemps or a fake-out staged for a reliably credulous media, the distinction is ultimately meaningless.
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This reminds me of the contretemps at "The Daily Show" before Jon Stewart left — about the lack of diversity on the writing staff.
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But the contretemps seems not to have marred his happiness at being back in Brazil—"free free free," he wrote to a friend.
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After Fox News issued a sarcastic news release about the contretemps, Trump hosted his own event in Des Moines, a fund-raiser for veterans.
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The contretemps offer a glimpse into the opaque world of venture capital, where partnerships are easy to form but are very hard to untangle.
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So it's a bit surprising that the latest contretemps there involves accusations that the society stuffed votes to win a smallish $20143,22014 preservation prize.
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This relationship follows a high-summer contretemps that saw accusations of appropriation and fair usage fly, albeit with an unusual chicken-and-egg twist.
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More than a few pointed out this contretemps would likely not have received as much attention if the unwilling passenger were poor or African-American.
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"The Gephardt-Dean contretemps makes this look like a love fest — I think people forget how truly nuclear that whole thing was," the adviser said.
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And even in Saudi Arabia, as Minhaj pointed out in his only comment so far on the contretemps, the performance can be still seen on YouTube.
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I especially liked ONE MORE, BAKLAVA, CONTRETEMPS and the hilarious fact that it has taken an entry like KICK ME so long to make its debut.
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Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders marched together in a Martin Luther King parade Monday morning in a show that they put their recent contretemps behind them.
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While the friends approach life very differently and have the occasional contretemps, together they make a world of their own, a kind of community of two.
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Considering the contretemps on Capitol Hill the past few days, it's no surprise Trump nixed the fete scheduled for the South Lawn of the White House tonight.
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This week's contretemps over Gibraltar was a depressing reminder that the strain of British jingoism unearthed by the vote to leave the EU last June remains alive.
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Merhawi Keflezighi, Berian's agent, called the contretemps a "David-versus-Goliath battle" and started a "Free Boris" campaign, seeking to raise $2200,2800 through crowdfunding to defray legal costs.
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An extra treat was reading Melvin Edwards's anecdote about Norman Lewis once telling him to shut up, and then getting to see the works that this contretemps inspired.
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I say "arrested development" because a common critique of these movies is that they are childish or "infantilizing," to quote Bilge Ebiri's fine Vulture essay on the Scorsese contretemps.
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Though Prime Minister Trudeau got a bump in his approval ratings after his contretemps with Trump at the Group of Seven meetings in June, his prospects are still shaky.
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I've predicted that these mid-case lead plaintiff contretemps are going to become a more common occurrence as institutional investors cede control of securities class actions to individual shareholders.
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Braun nodded to a camera he saw filming the conversation and acknowledged a touch of awkwardness knowing he was about to issue his first public statement on the contretemps.
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" There are also surprise gems, such as his contretemps with actor Samuel L. Jackson, who alleged that Trump cheats at golf and whom Trump called "boring" and "not athletic.
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The contretemps in Silicon Valley over Project Maven at least temporarily halted that discussion, prompting the department's leaders to try first to win the support of the Defense Innovation Board.
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Such a state of affairs is not without its consequences, manifested in harmful policies that pander to ignorance and an inane political discourse dominated by largely empty culture-war contretemps.
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The latest contretemps began on Wednesday morning, when President Donald Trump once again tried to openly pressure Sessions to steer the Justice Department's investigative functions for the president's political benefit.
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Avenatti, by the way, who has been dead-on in his predictions of how the Stormy-Donald contretemps would unfold, says that the president won't serve out his first term.
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At bottom, the contretemps is personal: The former USFL team owner was ticked off that most of the Eagles didn&apost plan on showing up, with fewer than 10 expected.
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Robert K. Kraft, the owner of the Patriots, had been known as a key backer of Commissioner Roger Goodell, but their relationship may have been shaken by the deflation contretemps.
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It was behind the Wall Street contretemps, in which Clinton argued for incremental progress based on Dodd-Frank and Sanders partisans interpreted her as being against reining in Wall Street.
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He struggled to flip a coin successfully earlier in the playoffs and also played a small but vital role in the Deflategate contretemps, a misadventure the league probably wants to forget.
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The diplomatic contretemps was one of several recently for the Republican president-elect, a real estate magnate who has never held public office and has no foreign affairs or military experience.
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It's also a long way from being clear whether this week's contretemps represents a grave threat to Trump's candidacy or another in a series of bumps he has consistently moved beyond.
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That was the dynamic behind the recent health care contretemps, in which Clinton argued for incremental progress based on Obamacare and Sanders partisans interpreted her as being against universal health care.
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It was unfortunate for the Enquirer, which had aired spicy allegations against Mr Trump's main rival, Ted Cruz, on March 23rd, only to see them cast into the shadows by the contretemps.
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The citizenship contretemps began last month when the deputy co-leaders of the Australian Greens, Scott Ludlam and Larissa Waters, resigned from the Senate after they discovered that they were dual citizens.
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She did tell GQ Magazine in November that Ramos, the umpire at the U.S. Open, should have defused the contretemps by telling her about the signals from her coach before punishing her.
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A CENTRAL CURIOSITY of the contretemps between Amazon's boss, Jeff Bezos, and David Pecker, who runs the National Enquirer, is that an American scandal sheet sold in supermarkets holds such relevance in 2019.
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This latest contretemps got underway after former President Barack Obama sent a tweet commemorating the 2000th anniversary of the Recovery Act he signed in the depths of the Great Recession he had inherited.
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This week's contretemps were just the latest turn in an on-and-off political relationship dating back to Mr. Trump's 2012 endorsement of Mr. Romney at the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas.
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But the contretemps over the burkini, like that over the burqa (actually the niqab) and the hijab, or head scarf, before it, is emblematic of a deeper discomfort with religion throughout the Western world.
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His legacy, according to Bloomberg: Either at the trial or appeal level, Strine has had a hand in deciding some of the biggest merger-and-acquisition cases and corporate contretemps over almost two decades.
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White House officials tried to play down the contretemps, saying Mr. Trump was referring to the longstanding efforts of British law enforcement authorities to investigate would-be terrorists, not to anyone involved in Friday's attack.
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The proposed boycott of the Hawaii tournament was the latest in a series of contretemps that have placed the L.P.G.A. Tour squarely in the intersection of politics and sport, turning Whan into a traffic cop.
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Our heroes, likewise, get into an argument, at a reception held in their honor, whereupon, in the movie's happiest touch, the guests around them politely applaud, unable to imagine that the contretemps is anything but an act.
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The ongoing contretemps between President Donald Trump and the intelligence community forces a dismal and daunting question: Whose side must be taken in a power struggle between a legion of professional liars and a consummate bullshit artist?
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To recall these contretemps is to freshly appreciate Mr. Wolfe's cameo appearance in "The Simpsons" when, after Homer smears chocolate on the author's trademark white suit, Mr. Wolfe yanks it off to reveal an identical clean one underneath.
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For both sides, how to deal with immigration has become a defining political issue, one that is likely to transcend the contretemps over Mr. Trump's treatment of women that has cost him so much support among elected Republicans.
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In the long term, the contretemps may not matter; Israel's government wants a hands-off Washington policy — as long as that also means the U.S. remains focused on confronting Iran and keeping the region stable from terror threats.
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When I expressed skepticism about the value of reintroducing old scandals, Bannon countered that the Valkyries—a sort of in-house focus group of millennial voter sentiment—were unfamiliar with Clinton contretemps that most older people consider settled.
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" (The piece about Griffin does note that they "began discussing politics regularly" after the first Twitter DM.) "We were aware of the friendship, and we took care to build multiple perspectives on her contretemps with Trump into the piece.
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The two episodes, Carter's contretemps and Trump's trumpeting of his sexual prowess, came from entirely different places, and define not only the gulf between these two candidates but the chasm that divides America in its bicentennial year and the America of today.
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The contretemps, in its most recent incarnation, derives from an attempt by Mr. Peters to seize control of the office that polices corruption and criminal activity in city schools, known as the Special Commissioner of Investigation for the New York City School District.
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Whether Liverpool overindulged its showmanship or not, none of this should be confused for a lack of seriousness: Klopp's team was in such a sufficiently competitive mood that as the players left the field for halftime, there was some sort of contretemps in the tunnel.
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At any rate, after the little contretemps with the girl and her dog, I went back in the house, smeared an antibiotic ointment on my forearm, took my tea and a handful of protein wafers to my desk, and sat down at the computer.
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In addressing the contretemps on Wednesday, during an appearance at a public housing complex in Brooklyn, the mayor denied having disobeyed an order from a border agent but did not deny or even address the central accusation of federal officials — that he had strayed across the border illegally.
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For him the objective, clearly, has been to control the dialogue at almost any cost – even when doing so involves being the target of negative press, as was the case with the contretemps with Judge Curiel, the Gold Star Khan family, Miss Universe, the "Access Hollywood" tapes and his still unrevealed tax returns.
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Over the past week governments and MEPs wrestled over an update to a directive covering pipelines from outside the EU. After a brief Franco-German contretemps, a settlement was found: EU rules to encourage competition will apply to NS2 when it enters European territory, but German regulators will be left in charge of implementing them.
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Devoted primarily to re-litigating old skirmishes — against the unions, the Department of Education, and Mayors Bloomberg and especially de Blasio — Moskowitz dredges up old emails and hearings transcripts to win points in long-forgotten contretemps, and then, in an effort at intimacy, intersperses them with shallow yet grandiose anecdotes from her personal life.
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It was difficult to avoid this week's Megan Rapinoe-Donald Trump contretemps, but if you somehow missed it, here's a Reader's Digest summary: At a photo shoot in January, Rapinoe told a writer that "we're not going to the White House" after the World Cup (Times decorum requires me to drop the expletive she added before White House).
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We learn about in passing about his cloistered but privileged childhood, the utter failure of his marriage (sex, it seems, was the one thing about which Ruskin knew absolutely nothing), his championing of the Pre-Raphaelites, his later contretemps with Whistler, and his teaching career at Oxford — where he enlisted his soft-handed undergraduates to help rebuild a dilapidated country road.
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For instance, the endless and often tiresome contretemps over the 1619 Project—last year's examination of slavery's centrality to the American story in The New York Times Magazine—is essentially reducible to a disagreement over whether our country is defined by a set of founding ideals, now and then betrayed or undermined by bad actors, or by a set of structural forces that have materially shaped our political and societal outcomes.
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The Golden State Warriors' contretemps with the president over a withdrawn invitation to the White House seized a news cycle, and their subsequent statement that they "celebrate equality, diversity and inclusion" is reflected, for instance, in their hiring of the team president Rick Welts, "the highest-ranking out-gay team executive in American professional sports," as Erik Malinowski puts it in BETABALL: How Silicon Valley and Science Built One of the Greatest Basketball Teams in History (Atria, $26).
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The contretemps and public mudslinging match between President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE and former CIA Director John BrennanJohn Owen BrennanWebb: Questions for Robert Mueller A brief timeline of Trump's clashes with intelligence director Dan Coats Trump critic Brennan praises his Iran decision: I 'applaud' him MORE spiked Wednesday when the White House announced that the chief executive had stripped the career intelligence officer of his security clearances.
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