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Elodie Cuzin
October 12, 2021, 10:33 pm
Secret candy desk puts sugar coating on US Senate business
The ‘candy desk’ — replete with chocolates, sticky lollies and other goodies — is legislators’ guilty pleasure with a unique capacity to unite the deeply divided chamber
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GOP limits voting activities in Georgia, including banning giving water to voters in line, after Democratic successes in the state helped greatly by African-American electorate
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A practicing Catholic, Biden hopes to peel believers away from Trump
Former VP determined not to cede religious voters to Republicans; 6 in 10 white Catholics backed Trump in 2016, while nearly 7 in 10 Hispanic Catholics voted for Clinton
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Elodie Cuzin
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Democrats kick off convention to nominate Biden and ‘save’ democracy
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Months to election, Trump grabs spotlight but low-key Biden leads polls
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Biden’s VP pick: A shrinking list of leading contenders
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February 4, 2020, 10:16 am
With results delayed, Sanders claims lead as Iowa caucus turns into fiasco
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‘See, we can make a deal’: Trump thanks Iran after prisoner exchange
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Syria ceasefire may calm some anti-Trump Republican anger in Senate
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February 27, 2019, 3:27 am
US House strikes down Trump’s border emergency, now goes to Senate
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