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Manafort Linked To Undisclosed Lobbying Payments

In a major shake-up of Republican nominee Donald Trump’s campaign, Breitbart News executive Stephen Bannon was named the campaign’s chief executive Wednesday in a move seen as a demotion for campaign chairman Paul Manafort, whose ties to a pro-Russian party in Ukraine have come under scrutiny in recent days with new allegations emerging Wednesday. Manafort, […]

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Gary Johnson surpasses $2.7 million in online donations for August

Libertarian Party presidential nominee Gary Johnson has secured more than $2.7 million in online contributions so far in August, including more than $1.5 million in donations tied to a “money bomb”on Monday to try to boost his name ID ahead of the presidential debates. The Johnson campaign said it exceeded a $1.5 million goal for

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Donald Trump pushes law and order agenda in direct appeal to black voters

Republican Donald Trump made his most direct appeal yet Tuesday for black voters in the presidential race, pushing forward an agenda to restore law and order and revitalize inner-city neighborhoods that he said suffer from years of misguided Democratic policies. In a speech delivered not far from Milwaukee neighborhoods rocked by anti-police riots, Mr. Trump

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Joe Biden greeted with ‘Vote for Trump!’ chants in Belgrade, Serbia

Serbian protesters greeted Vice President Joseph R. Biden Tuesday with derisive chants of “Vote for Trump!” Hundreds of demonstrators in Belgrade, the Serbian capital, chanted for the U.S. Republican presidential nominee upon Mr. Biden’s arrival, Reuters reported. The demonstrators were Serbian ultranationalists protesting Mr. Biden’s one-day stop in Belgrade before his visit to Kosovo. They

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Russia changes tactics and uses an Iranian base to lunch airstrikes inside Syria

Russia has has opened up a new front in the Syria conflict by using a base in Iran to launch its airstrikes. It’s the first time Moscow has struck targets inside Syria from a third country. #Breaking Russian warplanes carried out airstrikes in #Syria from #Iran after Tu-23 bombers arrived at Hamadan AB pic.twitter.com/jGVptJHHqv— Michael

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Officer fatally shoots a person in South LA after an emotional Police Commission meeting

LOS ANGELES—A Los Angeles police officer shot and killed someone Tuesday afternoon during a traffic stop in South L.A., hours after activists and others made an emotional appeal for police officials to release more information about a high-profile shooting last week. Tuesday’s killing occurred after an officer on a motorcycle stopped a dark sedan along

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Brazil knocks off favored U.S. beach volleyball team

RIO DE JANEIRO—For all of the troubles during the first week and a half of the Summer Olympics, the stadium-shaking potential of the enterprise pounded through the beach volleyball venue on the Copacabana shore in the early hours of Wednesday. Members of the sellout crowd chanted “monster block” and waved their arms in unison while

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Leftists reshape facts to fit their theories

  By Richard L. Cravatts, PhD BOSTON, Massachusetts –As yet another indication that the university campus has become “an island of repression in a sea of freedom,” last March a pro-Israel group, Hasbara Fellowships Canada, was barred from participating in a “Social Justice Week” event organized by the Student Association of Durham College and University

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Despite lead in Pa., Clinton brings campaign to West Philly

PHILADELPHIA — Hillary Clinton, with a commanding lead in recent Pennsylvania presidential polling, continues to stump in the state as if she is running neck-and-neck with Donald Trump. The Democratic presidential nominee came to West Philadelphia High School Tuesday for a voter registration rally, one day after Vice President Joe Biden took the stage with

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