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6h ago
For election officials across the country, the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, and less directly, the turnover at the top ..read more
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9h ago
We’ve now had a round of polls of the Harris-Trump race since she became the Democrat’s de facto nominee. All ..read more
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11h ago
A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Sign up for the email version ..read more
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17h ago
We now know how Vice President Kamala Harris is going to become the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee. Harris is already ..read more
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17h ago
Senior Trump DOJ officials issued multiple statements weeks before the 2020 election suggesting anti-Trump election fraud in a critical swing ..read more
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17h ago
As you know, I’ve been on this story for a while: why there was never any law enforcement briefing or ..read more
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17h ago
A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Sign up for the email version ..read more
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2d ago
According to some of the country’s most prominent news publications, the Democratic establishment moved quickly beginning Sunday afternoon to lock down the Democratic presidential nomination for Kamala Harris. Said Axios this morning: “It’s over. The Democratic establishment pushed out Biden and locked in Kamala Harris with astonishing speed and efficacy.” The Times published a piece entitled “How Democrats Learned to Love the Smoke-Filled Room Again.” But the idea that the ‘establishment’ anointed Kamala Harris and locked the nomination down for her turns the whole matter pretty much on its h ..read more
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2d ago
As TPM has previously reported, Vice President Kamala Harris’ team began vetting potential running mates almost immediately after President Joe Biden announced his decision to withdraw from the Democratic ticket. Now that Harris is officially the party’s presumptive nominee, that process is gaining steam — including apparent jockeying for the role from the candidates on the shortlist. ..read more
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2d ago
A new DOJ Inspector General report on a bizarre 2020 episode in which the Trump DOJ retracted its sentencing recommendation for Trump impresario Roger Stone reveals in part how much senior officials from that era don’t want to discuss it ..read more