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Politics May 07

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Former congressman Beto O’Rourke told the PBS NewsHour he believed he was “born to serve,” not “born” to be president.

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How Cory Booker sees himself standing out from the crowded 2020 field

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Stacey Abrams on how Democrats could win 2020

More than a dozen Democrats are vying to take on President Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election. Will Stacey Abrams be one of them?…

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As shutdown wears on, 5 stories from federal workers and their families

In interviews with the PBS NewsHour, dozens of government workers and those around them expressed frustration with the shutdown and its impact on their daily lives.

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Politicians have argued that the current government shutdown is less disruptive than past shutdowns because just nine of 15 cabinet agencies — and approximately 15 percent of federal civilian workers — have been affected. But this still leaves some…

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Politics Aug 27

Despite losses, McCain’s spirit was ‘never broken,’ says former defense secretary

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Politics Aug 24

A second top Trump associate receives legal immunity

In exchange for immunity, the Trump Organization's chief financial officer, Allen Weisselberg, will reportedly talk to investigators about the reimbursements he helped arrange to Michael Cohen. Judy Woodruff gets analysis from Renato Mariotti, a former federal prosecutor experienced in trying…

Politics Aug 22

How are Republicans and Democrats reacting to Cohen and Manafort charges?

Fallout continued today after a guilty plea and a guilty verdict for two men with close ties to President Trump in federal court on a combined 16 counts, ranging from tax fraud to campaign finance violations. Yamiche Alcindor, Lisa Desjardins…

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