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Stephen Lam / Reuters Trump Time Capsule #15: The Candidate Has No Campaign
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Rich Pedroncelli / AP Trump's Endorsers Can't Disown His Comments
Party leaders and down-ballot candidates who are backing Trump won’t be able to distance themselves from his racism and bigotry.
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Sandy Huffaker / AP A Primary That Pitted Democrats Against Independents
According to exit polls, one of the biggest gaps between Clinton and Sanders has been supporters’ actual loyalty to the Democratic Party.
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Jae C. Hong / AP There's No Escaping the Top of the Ballot
Congressional Republicans are trying to distance themselves from Donald Trump by focusing on their local constituencies. But like it or not, presidential candidates drive the race.
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Alvin Baez / Reuters A Soft Referendum in Puerto Rico
An easy Clinton win in the Puerto Rico primary signals support—however hesitant—for Congress’s debt relief bill.
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Trump Time Capsule #14: 'I've Never Been Asked That Question Before'
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Trump Time Capsule #13: Crickets
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Jae C. Hong / AP What Does It Mean to Be a Republican?
Donald Trump is putting that question to the test.
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Inside the Trump Rally in San Jose
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Stephen Lam / Reuters Political Violence in the Era of Trump
What do the violent attacks of Trump protesters on Trump supporters reveal?
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Trump Time Capsule #12: 'I'm Building a Wall'
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Gaffe Track: Trump: 'Look at My African American Over Here!'
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Lucy Nicholson / Reuters Why Is Donald Trump So Angry at Judge Gonzalo Curiel?
The tirades against the respected federal judge may have less to do with his ethnicity than with the magnitude of the legal challenges facing Trump.
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AP The Curse of Bigness
Few American politicians cite his writing and judicial work. But his legacy is particularly relevant today.
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Matt Sullivan / Reuters Ohio's Questionable Voter Purge
The Buckeye State is kicking residents who haven’t cast a ballot since 2008 off its rolls—a “use-it-or-lose-it” approach critics say disparately affects minorities.
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Stephen Lam / Reuters Anti-Trump Protesters Attack Democracy in San Jose
Many Donald Trump supporters are justifiably upset about these attacks—and if they are, they should look more closely at what their own candidate has said and done.
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John Locher / AP The Democratic Establishment Prevails
Both political parties experienced populist uprisings this year. But while Republicans were consumed by theirs, Democrats have defeated their insurgent wing, even if they haven’t tamed it.
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Wikimedia ‘Like the Logbook Entries of a Doomed Sailor Stranded at Sea’
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Jim Bourg / Reuters Trump Time Capsule #11: Mexican Heritage
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Lucy Nicholson / Reuters Trump: Mexican American Judge Has an 'Absolute Conflict'
The Republican candidate’s insistence that Gonzalo Curiel cannot preside impartially simply because of his ethnic heritage flies in the face of established precedent.
