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Feb 27 2020
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Bernie Sanders: 18 things the Democratic front-runner believes
Bernie Sanders is the national frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination. The Vermont senator has promised a political revolution, but what does that mean? What does he actually stand for?
1. He's a democratic socialist - Sanders is a self-described "democratic socialist", but in his long political career he became comfortable with just "socialist" ("I am a socialist and
BBC News
Aug 22 2015
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Mexico condemns attack on immigrant attributed to Trump rhetoric
Mexico waded into the American political debate over immigration Friday with a plea to tone down the rhetoric after an older Mexican man was beaten in Boston earlier this week and one of the suspects made comments praising GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump’s call to get tough on illegal immigrants.
The country’s embassy in Washington issued a statement blasting attacks “motivated
Washington Times
Nov 13 2013
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Poll: Voters split over Republicans, Democrats in 2014
Washington (CNN) - A new poll released Wednesday indicates voters are divided on whether they'll vote for Democratic or Republican House lawmakers in next year's midterm elections.
According to the Quinnipiac University survey, 39% of voters say they would choose a Democrat in their congressional district if the election were held today, while another 39% say they would choose a
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Feb 28 2013
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Biden weighs in on voting rights case
Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday he couldn't believe he was reliving a civil rights battle, pointing to the Supreme Court's division over a provision in the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
"I never thought we'd have to refight so many fights," Biden said at a reception for Black History Month at the Naval Observatory in Washington.
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Jul 17 2012
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Report: Obama needs better than 2004 black turnout
WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the country's oldest civil rights groups says President Barack Obama may have a tougher time winning at least three battleground states in November should black voter turnout fall at least 5 percentage points below the record levels that helped to put him in the White House.
Townhall
Feb 28 2019
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Trump Kim talks: What to make of the Hanoi summit collapse?
The second summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has ended without any deal or agreement.
Washington insists though that dialogue with Pyongyang will continue and the collapse of the Hanoi summit is not a major disappointment.
Here's a roundup of North Korea experts looking at the summit and what to make of its sudden end.
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BBC News
Apr 18 2019
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'We've Got to Get Back to God...What's Best for Our Nation': Dem Blasts His Party's Obsession with Mueller
Democrats in Washington and members of the establishment media are voicing widespread outrage against US Attorney General William Barr for holding a press conference Thursday about the Mueller report.
Barr is releasing a redacted version of the report and explaining his decision to the nation. But Democrat leaders and liberal journalists say Barr is acting as a "shill" for President
CBN
Aug 10 2016
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Does Hillary Clinton have a media transparency problem?
Hillary Clinton appeared set to break a nearly seven-month-long stretch without holding a press conference on Friday.
But the event, where Mrs. Clinton spoke and took a few pre-selected questions at the National Association of Black Journalists and National Association of Hispanic Journalists’ conference in Washington, seemed to raise as many questions as it answered for some attendees
Christian Science Monitor
Dec 26 2015
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The 5 big things we learned about Congress in 2015
Let's start with what we already knew when the 114th Congress gaveled in this January: Republicans were cheering their control of both chambers for the first time in eight years, including a historic majority in the House of Representatives.
But they inherited a Congress suffering from serious morale problems. Congress had a reputation for being ineffective, unpleasant and unpopular.
Washington Post
Jul 03 2012
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CNN Poll: Health care ruling has not impacted race for White House, so far
Washington (CNN) - Thursday's landmark Supreme Court decision upholding the country's health care law appears to have had exactly zero impact on the presidential election so far, and has produced virtually no change in opinions on President Barack Obama or Republican challenger Mitt Romney, according to a new national poll.
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