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A campaign to rig the midterm elections is well underway. The first time he was president, Donald Trump encouraged a violent ...

After losing a symbolic vote on the war in Iran in the Senate on Tuesday night, the president seeks a show of strength to ...

The people currently getting any credit for wanting to fix it are not the people with the power to do so, and the people who do have that power were never in Washington to begin with.

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