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Trump's Sleazy Accusers

The Trump trial in Manhattan is expected to come to a climax of sorts this week with the appearance of star prosecution witness Michael Cohen.

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The Insanity at the Heart of the Trump Trial

Perhaps the weirdest thing about former President Donald Trump's trial in New York is that we do not know precisely what crime Trump is charged with committing.

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The 'Biden Bump' That Didn't Last Long

Ever since Joe Biden's State of the Union address on March 7, Democrats have been hoping for a Biden surge.

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As Polls Slip, Biden Seeks Media Help

Sunday brought more bad news for Joe Biden in the form of a new poll showing former President Donald Trump leading Biden by 6 points in a head-to-head matchup.

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What Democrats Want Out of the Trump Trial

WHAT DEMOCRATS WANT OUT OF THE TRUMP TRIAL. Former President Donald Trump is back in a Manhattan courtroom after a Wednesday break. On the way to court Thursday morning, Trump stopped at a construction site where he received an enthusiastic welcome from workers chanting,

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Groupthink Chorus Emerges at Trump Trial

Covering former President Donald Trump's trial on television is a difficult job.

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Even With Trial Burden, Trump Outcampaigns Biden

Many Democrats see the trial of former President Donald Trump, prosecuted by the elected Democratic district attorney of Manhattan, as a valuable political tool. While Trump is tied down in a courtroom, required to be in court every day trial is in session, President Joe Biden can be out

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What's Most Important to Young Voters

For the last decade, top Democratic politicians, most notably Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden, have struggled to re-create the coalition of voters who elected Barack Obama twice.