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Hillary Clinton says ‘nobody likes’ Bernie Sanders
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Hillary Clinton says “nobody likes” her former presidential rival Bernie Sanders, even as the Vermont senator remains entrenched among the front-runners in the Democratic race, with the Iowa caucus beginning in less […]
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Elizabeth Warren’s souvenir wine bottle pops up in big-donor debate
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On a Saturday evening in June 2018, with temperatures in the 70s and the Red Sox playing at Fenway Park, supporters of Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren gathered at the City Winery Boston […]
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HILL: Can Mayor Bloomberg buy the presidency?
Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are screaming that former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg is trying to “buy the Presidency!” “Go ahead,” they should say. “Make my day.” Seasoned political people know campaigns with the most money win 87% of the time. […]
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MATTHEWS: Yes, Republicans and Democrats can get along
Politically speaking, we are living in incredibly polarizing times here in America. It seems that no matter the issue, whether it be impeachment or abortion or school choice, the left and right have dug their […]
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General Assembly moves closer to new Congressional maps
RALEIGH — North Carolina legislators returned to Raleigh on Wednesday to redraw a new congressional district map for the 2020 elections after state judges determined the current U.S. House lines can’t be used because they’re […]
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Sen. Feinstein endorses Biden for president, snubbing Harris
LOS ANGELES — California Sen. Dianne Feinstein has endorsed Joe Biden for president, lining up with a fellow centrist Democrat and onetime Senate colleague and snubbing her home-state counterpart, Sen. Kamala Harris. In a statement […]
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Bishop, Murphy join the US House, NC now has full delegation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two Republicans who triumphed last week in North Carolina special elections became members of the House on Tuesday, including one whose narrow win displayed anew that suburban voters are deserting the GOP […]
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State senate passes new election maps
RALEIGH — The state Senate has agreed to a new map of nearly half of its electoral districts to comply with a state court order that declared current boundaries partisan gerrymanders. The Senate voted 38-9 […]
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Trump criticizes North Carolina governor on immigration bill
RALEIGH — President Donald Trump has criticized Governor Roy Cooper for vetoing a bill that would have required the state’s sheriffs to recognize requests by federal immigration agents to hold jail inmates believed to be […]