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2016
2016x1
Executive Action on Guns, North Korean Nuclear Threat and Countdown to Iowa & NH
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08, 2016
Obama proposes changes to curb gun violence, North Korea claims h-bomb test and Donald Trump takes aim at Clinton and Cruz
2016x2
Trump, Cruz dominate GOP debate; Democratic race tightens and President Obama's final State of the Union
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15, 2016
Republicans debate Cruz's eligibility to be president, Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton are neck-and-neck and Obama's final year agenda.
2016x3
Political Storm with One Week to Iowa, Supreme Court to Weigh Immigration Plan and Iran Releases U.S. Prisoners
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22, 2016
Trump and Sanders gaining momentum, SCOTUS to decide on halt of deportations and Washington Post reporter released from Iran
2016x4
State of the 2016 Campaign: Iowa Caucus Countdown
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29, 2016
Republicans debate but Donald Trump skips out while Democrats Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are in a dead heat.
2016x5
2016 race turns to New Hampshire; Clinton, Sanders debate
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05, 2016
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders debate one-on-one. Republican race shakes up after Iowa.
2016x6
Washington Week in Milwaukee: Analysis from the Site of the Democratic Debate and the Narrowing Republican Field
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12, 2016
We examine the state of the 2016 presidential campaign from the site of the PBS NewsHour debate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
2016x7
The Fight to Replace Antonin Scalia at the Supreme Court and The Donald vs. The Pope
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19, 2016
The sudden death of Justice Scalia sets off an uproar about who should nominate his successor.
2016x8
Trump, Rubio, Cruz battle ahead of Super Tuesday and Obama fights Congress over Supreme Court and GITMO
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26, 2016
Trump marches to the Republican presidential nomination while his opponents up their attacks.
2016x9
Can establishment Republicans stop Donald Trump? Rubio, Cruz take aim at GOP frontrunner
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04, 2016
Donald Trump marches to the GOP nomination as party leaders try to stop his rise.
2016x10
Republican Race Turns Civil Ahead of Florida and Ohio, The
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11, 2016
Rubio and Kasich face critical home state tests in Florida and Ohio.
2016x11
Showdown over Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland, Republican insiders try to
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18, 2016
Senate Republicans refuse to consider Obama's latest Supreme Court nominee.
2016x12
Terror Attack in Brussels, Obama's historic trip to Cuba and Republicans coalesce around Cruz
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25, 2016
After attacks in Brussels, the United States renewed its fight against the Islamic State.
2016x13
Trump's Republican bona fides, Sanders & Clinton trade jabs and Supreme Court's second tie after Scalia's death
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01, 2016
Donald Trump faced criticism for comments on abortion, foreign policy and nuclear weapons.
2016x14
Sanders takes on Clinton in New York, Trump & Cruz gear up delegate operations, down-ballot concerns and explaining the Panama Papers
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08, 2016
The 2016 race for the White House shifts to New York, and candidates start counting delegates.
2016x15
New York state of mind: Clinton, Sanders debate in Brooklyn; Trump says GOP nominating system is
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15, 2016
Republican and Democratic White House hopefuls descend on New York ahead of Tuesday's primary.
2016x16
Trump changes tone of campaign, Clinton fights off a resilient Sanders, Obama mends fences abroad, and U.S. currency shakeup
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22, 2016
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton solidify their front-runner status after convincing wins in New York.
2016x17
Election 2016: Clinton solidifies her lead, Trump talks foreign policy & Sanders' path forward
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29, 2016
As the election shifts to Indiana, Clinton and Trump widen their leads and are headed to a general election showdown.
2016x18
Can Trump unify the Republican Party? Paul Ryan
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06, 2016
The presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump will meet with Congressional Republicans to unify the GOP.
2016x19
Trump, Ryan try to unify the Republican Party while Clinton fights a two-front campaign. And the fight over transgender rights.
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13, 2016
Can the Republican Party unite before November? Can Hillary Clinton turn her focus to Trump?
2016x20
Tensions rise in the Democratic Party, Trump names his SCOTUS shortlist and Obama acts on overtime pay
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20, 2016
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders continuing to fight for the Democratic nomination while Donald Trump shores up Republican support.
2016x21
Trump Clinches Republican Nomination, Clinton's Email Troubles Continue and Obama’s Historic Visit to Hiroshima
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27, 2016
Donald Trump surpassed the 1,237 delegates needed to clinch the Republican nomination while Hillary Clinton continues to deal with fallout over her private email server.
2016x22
The Trumpian campaign, California dreaming and America's standing in the world
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03, 2016
The stakes are high for Clinton, Sanders and Trump heading into the California primary.
2016x23
The General Election Begins: Clinton clinches nomination, Obama endorses and Trump criticized by GOP leaders
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10, 2016
Hillary Clinton makes history, Bernie Sanders keeps fighting and Donald Trump takes fire
2016x24
Orlando Shooting: Investigation and Political Fallout
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17, 2016
The deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history has sparked a debate on guns and terrorism.
2016x25
Britain votes to leave the European Union, the Supreme Court releases decisions & Congress debates gun control
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24, 2016
While Britain throws Europe into uncertainty by voting to leave the EU, the U.S. Supreme Court decides on affirmative action and immigration, and House Democrats stage a sit-in over gun control legislation.
2016x26
Trump and Clinton prep for conventions, terror in Turkey, and SCOTUS rules on abortion
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01, 2016
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton start the search for VPs, terror breaks out at the Istanbul airport, and SCOTUS leans left on a historic abortion ruling.
2016x27
Fatal shootings revive questions of race and policing, FBI closes Clinton email probe and Trump meets with GOP Congress
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08, 2016
3 officer-involved shootings shock the country, Clinton will not be charged in email probe
2016x28
Washington Week in Cleveland: Candidates respond to terror attack, Trump names Pence as VP and Sanders endorses Clinton
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15, 2016
As the Republican National Convention is about to kickoff, Donald Trump names a VP.
2016x29
Washington Week in Philadelphia: Trump accepts Republican nomination and Clinton prepares for DNC
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22, 2016
Days before the Democrats meet in Philadelphia, Hillary Clinton prepares to name her VP.
2016x30
Hillary Clinton makes history as Democratic nominee and the general election strategy begins
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29, 2016
Democrats attack Trump's credibility during nominating convention.
2016x31
Republican leaders concerned about Trump as polls show a Clinton lead
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05, 2016
Donald Trump's week of missteps and Hillary Clinton's email problems continue.
2016x32
Election 2016: Separating the conventional from the unconventional
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12, 2016
Donald Trump sparks another political firestorm, but is his campaign catching on with voters?
2016x33
Trump shakes up campaign staff and expresses
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19, 2016
Donald Trump's leadership team turns over and Hillary Clinton faces questions about the Clinton Foundation.
2016x34
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton trade accusations of racism, Trump rethinks immigration and Clinton defends family foundation
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26, 2016
Trump softens on immigration while scandal still plagues Clinton, this time about the donors to the Clinton Foundation. The two also clash over race.
2016x35
Donald Trump visits Mexico and doubles down on immigration plan while Clinton fundraises and makes the case for American exceptionalism
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02, 2016
Trump visits Mexico and repeats his strict immigration policies in Arizona. Clinton fundraises and adopts a Republican-style embrace of American exceptionalism.
2016x36
Washington Week in Colorado: Trump and Clinton debate national security as polls tighten
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09, 2016
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2016x37
Health, Taxes and Birtherism: The debate over transparency on the campaign trail
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16, 2016
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2016x38
National security and policing take center stage three days before the first Clinton/Trump debate
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23, 2016
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2016x39
Campaigns build on debate momentum and Congress overrides Obama veto
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30, 2016
In the days after Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump's first debate, Trump faces continued questions about his treatment of women, including a former Miss Universe who says Trump called .. show full overview
2016x40
Trump's comments about women caught on tape as candidates prepare for second debate
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07, 2016
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2016x41
Trump denies allegations of sexual assault and Wikileaks releases hacked Clinton campaign emails
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14, 2016
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2016x42
Trump won't accept election results if he loses as Clinton expands campaign into red states
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21, 2016
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2016x43
FBI reviews newly found Clinton emails as candidates make final pitch to voters
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28, 2016
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2016x44
The Final Days of Election 2016
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04, 2016
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2016x45
Trump begins transition to the White House after deeply polarizing election
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11, 2016
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2016x46
A tribute to Gwen Ifill’s remarkable life and legacy
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18, 2016
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2016x47
Trump's Transition: President-elect's legislative priorities and cabinet picks
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25, 2016
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2016x48
Trump takes victory lap and strikes deal to save American jobs while Democrats debate the way forward
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02, 2016
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2016x49
The Trump Transition: A deep dive into his unconventional cabinet picks
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09, 2016
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2016x50
How Obama, Trump and Congress are responding to Russian hacks in the U.S. election
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16, 2016
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2016x51
The Obama Legacy: From hope and change to achievements and setbacks
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23, 2016
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2016x52
U.S. sanctions Russia for election hacks, Kerry rebukes Israeli settlements and Trump expresses frustration with Obama’s policies
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30, 2016
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