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DNC restores NH's delegates after a second nominating event unknown to many Democrats
The Democratic National Committee ‘s rulemaking arm voted Tuesday to seat New Hampshire’s full slate of delegates at the party’s convention this summer, ending a bitter feud with the state over its presidential primary no longer being the first in the nation. The move follows an event this past weekend, when the New Hampshire Democratic Party invited state committee...
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Turbulence Shakes Democrats Going Into Final Debate of 2019
Seven Democratic presidential candidates will stand on stage this week in Los Angeles, a pool of survivors who have withstood almost a year on the campaign trail, sustained attacks from rivals in both parties, and five rounds of high-pressure debates. And while the field has been effectively cut down from more than 20 in the span of six months, a…
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In Texas, Trump Backs Wall While O'Rourke Rallies Opponents
President Donald Trump charged ahead Monday with his pledge to build a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border, skimming over the details of lawmakers’ tentative deal that would give him far less than he’s been demanding and declaring he’s “setting the stage” to deliver on his signature campaign promise. In the first dueling rallies of the 2020 campaign season, Trump’s “Finish...