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FBI Director James Comey with President Obama in 2013. Comey gave testimony to a Senate hearing Wednesday, though many of the Senate's questions could not be answered due to classified information.

This Week in Politics – Week of May 1

Nick Robertson, Deputy Editor-in-Chief
May 15, 2017
Emmanuel Macron defeated Marine LePen in French presidential elections this weekend. Macron will take office Sunday.

This Week in Politics – Week of April 24

Nick Robertson, Deputy Editor-in-Chief
May 15, 2017
President Ramzan Kadyrov of Chechnya said that "homosexuals do not exist within out borders" after a rumor of mass imprisonment of homosexuals in the Russian autonomous state.

This Week in Politics – Week of April 17

Nick Robertson, Deputy Editor-in-Chief
May 15, 2017
Canadian Prime Minister met with President Trump in February. Trudeau announced his intention to legalize recreational use of marijuana this week, a view not shared by his American counterpart.

This Week in Politics – Week of April 10

Nick Robertson, Deputy Editor-in-Chief
May 5, 2017
US Navy warships launched 59 Tomahawk missiles at a Syrian airbase. The missiles costed nearly $70 million.

This Week in Politics – Week of April 3

Nick Robertson, Deputy Editor-in-Chief
April 20, 2017
Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) is the head of the House Intelligence Committee and its investigation into alleged coordination between the Trump campaign and Russia. The investigation also covers an alleged wiretap by the Obama Administration on President Trump and Russian misinformation campaigns leading up to the 2016 presidential election.

This Week in Politics – Week of March 27

Nick Robertson, Deputy Editor-in-Chief
April 11, 2017
Hundreds payed their respects to the four killed after the Westminster Attack this week in London. A man ran over dozens outside Parliament, then exited his vehicle and stabbed a police officer. The attack brought vivid memories of the 2005 London Bombings, which killed 52 civilians.

This Week in Politics – Week of March 20

Nick Robertson, Deputy Editor-in-Chief
April 11, 2017
Geert Wilders' far-right party, the PPV, won about 20% of the Dutch parliament in their elections. The Liberal Party won the plurality and will maintain their coalition government.

This Week in Politics – Week of March 13

Nick Robertson, Deputy Editor-in-Chief
March 21, 2017
Trump signs an Executive Order in the Oval Office. At the beginning of his term, Trump signed an average of 1.5 orders per day.

This Week in Politics – Week of March 6

Nick Robertson, Deputy Editor-in-Chief
March 21, 2017
Tom Perez with President Obama after being nominated for Secretary of Labor. Perez served in that post from 2012 until the end of President Obama's term.

This Week in Politics – Week of Feb. 27

Nick Robertson, Deputy Editor-in-Chief
March 10, 2017
Milo Yiannopolous resigned from his position at Breitbart News after a clip was published that makes him appear to defend pedophilia. Breitbart News was ran by Trump's Chief Strategist Steve Bannon until he joined Trump's campaign in the fall of 2016.

This Week in Politics – Week of Feb. 20

Nick Robertson, Deputy Editor-in-Chief
March 3, 2017
National Security Adviser Gen. Michael Flynn resigned Monday after a scandal erupted from his contacts with Russian officials before President Trump took office. It is unclear whether his replacement, Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, will serve on an interim or permanent basis.

This Week in Politics – Week of Feb. 13

Nick Robertson, Deputy Editor-in-Chief
February 23, 2017
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