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Biden’s course for U.S. on trade breaks with Clinton and Obama

Washington Post Elections - Sun, 08/27/2023 - 5:00am
President Biden is reshaping the U.S. approach to trade policy to focus on the needs of Americans as workers rather than consumers, breaking with 30 years of trade policy.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court flips liberal, creating a ‘seismic shift’

Washington Post Elections - Sun, 08/27/2023 - 5:00am
Liberal groups, long accustomed to seeing the court as hostile terrain, quickly maneuvered for potential victories on a string of major issues, including abortion.
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5,000 pilots suspected of hiding major health issues. Most are still flying.

Washington Post Elections - Sun, 08/27/2023 - 5:00am
Federal authorities have been investigating about 5,000 pilots suspected of falsifying their medical records to conceal conditions that could make them unfit to fly.
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DeSantis group prepares $25 million ad buy in Iowa and New Hampshire

Washington Post Elections - Sat, 08/26/2023 - 5:00pm
The commitment comes as supporters hope his debate performance reverses his polling slide.
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Trump’s Georgia case could get real — quickly

Washington Post Elections - Sat, 08/26/2023 - 12:35pm
While Trump might not go to trial for a long time, others are forcing the issue in ways that could shed light on the case against him.
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‘Democracy’ was on the wall at the GOP debate. It was never in the conversation.

Washington Post Elections - Sat, 08/26/2023 - 5:00am
The health of American democracy in the coming election has been an open question, yet the eight candidates at the GOP debates hardly addressed it.
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Trump and his co-defendants in Georgia have surrendered. Now what?

Washington Post Elections - Fri, 08/25/2023 - 5:18pm
Shortly before noon, the final co-defendant surrendered: Stephen Cliffgard Lee, who faces five counts for his role in an alleged criminal conspiracy to steal the 2020 presidential election in Georgia.
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Ex-Virginia school board candidate accused of attacking police on Jan. 6

Washington Post Elections - Fri, 08/25/2023 - 5:16pm
Jared Miller, who ran for a school board position in Chesapeake, Va. in 2022, is accused of attacking police during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.
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Americans don’t view all of Trump’s indictments equally

Washington Post Elections - Fri, 08/25/2023 - 4:15pm
Among partisans, though, there’s more (predictable) consistency.
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Donald Trump marks return to X, formerly Twitter, with mug shot tweet

Washington Post Elections - Fri, 08/25/2023 - 2:30pm
With 1 million ‘likes,’ the tweet still is not Trump’s most popular. That record is held by the tweet that announced his positive covid diagnosis.
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Houston selected for 2028 Republican National Convention

Washington Post Elections - Fri, 08/25/2023 - 1:27pm
The RNC changed its rules in early 2022 to start picking the convention site six years out, according to a Republican involved in the process.
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Parsing Trump’s post-surrender comments in Georgia

Washington Post Elections - Fri, 08/25/2023 - 11:37am
The former president offered a preview of his political (if not legal) rhetoric.
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What our post-debate poll means for DeSantis, Ramaswamy and Haley

Washington Post Elections - Fri, 08/25/2023 - 11:35am
Ron DeSantis and Vivek Ramaswamy were declared the winners by most voters, but their showings were less impressive in context. And Nikki Haley’s performance probably mattered most.
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The mug shot seen round the world: Donald Trump’s forever photo

Washington Post Elections - Fri, 08/25/2023 - 11:19am
Trump, 77, is known for mugging for the camera. Now, he has a mug shot, the first former president to be the subject of one.
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Trump is selling his mug shot on shirts, koozies and bumper stickers

Washington Post Elections - Fri, 08/25/2023 - 11:06am
For $34, Trump supporters can buy T-shirts and other merchandise featuring the first mug shot of a former American president. Bumper stickers are going for $12.
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Jonathan Turley’s deceptive Trump defense

Washington Post Elections - Fri, 08/25/2023 - 9:07am
The George Washington University Law School professor claims the former president was not asking for a recount when he called Georgia’s secretary of state.
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New security clearance system is years late, its cost estimate unreliable

Washington Post Elections - Fri, 08/25/2023 - 5:00am
After a major 2015 cyber breach, the Pentagon planned a new federal background check system, but it is way behind schedule and no one know how much it will cost.
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Vivek Ramaswamy says ‘hoax’ agenda kills more people than climate change

Washington Post Elections - Fri, 08/25/2023 - 2:00am
We puzzled till our puzzler was sore — this claim makes no sense.
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Ramaswamy and Haley show the GOP’s divergent paths coming out of the debate

Washington Post Elections - Thu, 08/24/2023 - 7:13pm
The Trump-friendly entrepreneur and anti-Trump former U.N. envoy illustrated the chasm in the GOP as the underdog candidates labor in the former president’s shadow.
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Montgomery students can’t opt out of LGBTQ storybooks, judge says

Washington Post Elections - Thu, 08/24/2023 - 5:48pm
In denying a temporary injunction, a federal judge was not persuaded that certain readings infringe on the First Amendment rights of religious parents.
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