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President Trump holds a Medal of Freedom ceremony at the White House. Babe Ruth, Elvis Presley and Justice Antonin Scalia receive the award posthumously. Other honorees include Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and NFL legend Roger Staubach.

President Trump says he, not his lawyers, wrote and finished the answers to questions from Special Counsel Robert Mueller, which have yet to be submitted. He also talks about his Cabinet and a judge’s ruling on Jim Acosta’s return to the White House

CNN White House Correspondent Jim Acosta returns to work after District Judge Timothy Kelly ruled that Mr. Acosta’s constitutional rights to due process appeared to have been violated when his credentials were revoked by the administration.

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Journalists Michael Isikoff and David Corn discuss how Russian hackers attempted to influence the 2016 presidential election.

Simon Winchester speaks at the 2018 Miami Book Fair about his book, The Perfectionists, which looks at the history of technology from the Industrial Revolution to today.

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor speaks at the 2018 Miami Book Fair about her own life story in Turning Pages, a book for young readers.

Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-CA) talks about her memoir, Undaunted: Surviving Jonestown, Summoning Courage, and Fighting Back.

President Trump says he will officially nominate Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler to the lead the federal agency. Wheeler has served in an acting capacity since the departure of Scott Pruitt's resignation in early July.

President Trump says he has written answers to questions from Special Counsel Robert Mueller regarding the Russia probe, not his lawyers. However, the president adds that the answers have yet to be submitted. "My lawyers don't write answers, I write…

In an exchange with reporters at Thursday's briefing over the president's attacks on the media, State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert says that "fake news...is a real thing." Nauert, a former journalist with ABC and Fox News, says that since…

House Minority Leader Pelosi (D-CA) addressed whether she has the votes to become Speaker of the House in the 116th Congress.