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Fury as Trump mocks Muslim soldier's mother Ghazala Khan
Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump has attracted outrage by mocking a dead US Muslim soldier's mother.
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1 dead, 4 injured in separate shootings in downtown Austin, Texas - officials
At least one person has been killed, and four injured in Austin, Texas after two separate shootings in the downtown area of the city, emergency services and police stated.
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Trump attacks presidential debate schedule
Donald Trump says the fall debate schedule is "unacceptable," raising the specter that he may try to skip them.
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'The parasite is slowly taking over the host': Some Republicans flee Trump, back Clinton
'Some of the things he espouses are very, very dangerous,' lifelong Republican worries
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Barack Obama offers full-throated support for Hillary Clinton’s bid to defeat Donald Trump
Republicans have painted Clinton as a Washington insider who would represent a "third term" for what they view as failed policies under Obama, elected to a second term in 2012.
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Obama: Nobody ‘More Qualified’ Than Clinton
Democratic leaders pointed to the résumé of Hillary Clinton in campaigning for her presidency: “There has never been a man or a woman — not me, not Bill, nobody — more qualified,” President Obama said.
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Pope Francis
A few years back, during a visit to the Kennedy Library in Boston, I bought a terrific children’s book called “So You Want to Be President?,” which contains all kinds of fun historical facts.
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Embracing Clinton, Obama says she'll 'finish the job'
President Obama delivered an impassioned speech on Hillary Clinton's behalf during the third night of the Democratic National Convention.
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US election: Trump 'encourages Russia to hack Clinton emails'
Donald Trump has "actively encouraged" foreign powers to hack his presidential rival Hillary Clinton, her camp says.
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US election: Obama tells Democrats to be scared of Trump
Democrats should be "running scared" at the challenge posed by Donald Trump, President Obama has said.
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Bill Clinton’s big omission from his speech at the Democratic National Convention
IT WAS a glowing tribute to his beloved wife, the woman who aims to make history by becoming President of the United States of America.
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Hillary Clinton Becomes First Female Nominee of Major U.S. Political Party
Democrat Hillary Clinton has become the first woman in US history to be nominated for president by any major party.
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Democrats poised to make history with Hillary Clinton nomination
The former first lady, New York senator and secretary of state, will formally be installed as the head of her party in Philadelphia as she seeks to unite Democrats after a fractious primary against Bernie Sanders and to win a third consecutive White House term for her party.
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Sanders to 'Bernie or Bust' Movement: I'm Not With You
PHILADELPHIA -- The Bernie or Bust movement appears to have been busted by Bernie.
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The Unconventional Diaries: Bernie gets booed, but the band marches on
I still see my role here as trying to build bridges and mend fences so that we can unify the party.
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Democrats flock to Philadelphia for nominating convention
The Democratic National Convention, which will officially nominate Hillary Clinton as the party’s presidential candidate, is underway in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Thousands of protesters are expected to rally outside, disgruntled with the party agenda.
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Wasserman Schultz says she won't open convention
Confused about the Democratic National Committee email scandal? Here are five things to know.
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Bernie Sanders to backers: 'We have got to elect Hillary Clinton'
Outgoing Democratic National Committee chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz was booed off stage after she took the podium at a pre-convention breakfast in Philadelphia. Time
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