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politics Sanders and Warren top Democratic candidates in new 2020 poll Xeni Jardin

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stupid talking heads Julián Castro shuts down Megan McCain's 'lawless border' talking points Jason Weisberger

politics Here's a list of the 77 members of House who now favor an impeachment inquiry on Donald Trump Xeni Jardin

News Trump campaign won't say no to hacked political dirt, Democrats agree not to use illegally obtained data Xeni Jardin

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