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Pete Buttigieg To Drop Out Of 2020 US Presidential Race
The former South Bend, Indiana, mayor struggled to gain momentum in more diverse states.
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MSNBC's Chris Matthews Compares Bernie Sanders Winning To The Nazis Taking France
Sure, those two things are the same.
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Iowa Caucus Voter Demands Ballot For Pete Buttigieg Be Returned After Learning He's Gay
Footage of a tense exchange between a woman and a caucus precinct captain has been viewed more than a million times as of Tuesday afternoon.
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How Bernie Sanders Became Teachers' Pet (Candidate)
Far more teachers are donating to the Vermont senator than any other presidential candidate, new data shows.
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New 2020 Attack Ad Reveals What Trump Fears The Most
Trump is "incredibly concerned" about running against one particular Democratic candidate, according to the spot.
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Boris Johnson Wins UK Election, On Course To Deliver Swift Brexit
The British PM said the Conservatives appeared to have won a powerful new mandate to get Brexit done.
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Jeremy Corbyn Announces He Will Resign As Labour Party Leader
Boris Johnson is on course for huge Commons majority in the general election.
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Exit Poll Projects Tory Majority Of 86 For Boris Johnson In 2019 Election
Survey points to catastrophe for Labour and historic defeat.
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Erm... UK Election Gets Off To Extremely NSFW Start
Voters have unwittingly made an NSFW term trend on Twitter.
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Hong Kong Democrats Score Landslide Victory In Local Elections Amid Political Crisis
Democratic candidates secured more than half of the 452 district council seats for the first time, against a strongly resourced and mobilised pro-establishment opposition.
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