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Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago

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Business - CNBC - October 18

Obama urges young men not to give up on the political process in new podcast with NBA players

Former President Barack Obama made a direct plea for young men not to get frustrated at the slow pace of political progress in a new podcast with NBA players.

Politics - NBC News - October 23

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Project 2025 chief’s book urges ‘burning’ of FBI, New York Times and Boy Scouts

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Politics - The Hill - October 22

Police identify suspect arrested in 3 attacks on DNC offices in Arizona

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DNC hits Trump over reported praise of Hitler's generals in mobile billboard

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Politics - The Hill - October 24

DNC projects message tying Trump to Hitler on MSG during rally

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Harris and Trump's paths to victory

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A look at the path to 270

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Republicans Clinch Control of the Senate

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Trump chooses Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff

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Trump chooses music, dancing over Q&A in Pennsylvania

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Trump overcharged Secret Service agents to stay at his D.C. hotel, Democratic report says

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