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posted onOctober 20, 2018
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Elizabeth Warren’s DNA test was a long-term strategy based on 2020 politics, not 2018 - The Boston Globe

posted onOctober 20, 2018
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WASHINGTON — Depending on what you read, Elizabeth Warren “stumbled,” is facing a “backlash,” created a “fiasco,” or even “started a whole new controversy” this week when she released the results from a DNA test showing strong evidence she has a very distant Native American relative. You’d think her widely presumed 2020 Democratic presidential primary campaign was basically over before she even launched it. But those who are writing off bring out your dead.” “The whole thing of this is you figure out your assets.

Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onOctober 20, 2018
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Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onOctober 20, 2018
by admin
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Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onOctober 20, 2018
by admin
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Trump rebukes Saudis, but also gives them more time | TheHill

posted onOctober 19, 2018
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The Trump administration on Thursday offered its first rebuke of Saudi Arabia over the disappearance of a U.S.-based journalist widely believed to have been murdered at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. Treasury Secretary MORE said Saudi Arabia would have “a few more days” to complete an investigation into the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi, who entered the Saudi Consulate on Oct.

Trump: 'It certainly looks' like Khashoggi is dead | TheHill

posted onOctober 19, 2018
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reportedly considering blaming a top Saudi intelligence officer for Khashoggi's apparent killing. In a brief Oval Office interview with The New York Times shortly before leaving for Montana, Trump cited intelligence reports that suggest high-level Saudi officials played a role in Khashoggi’s demise. "Unless the miracle of all miracles happens, I would acknowledge that he’s dead," Trump said.

Trump changes tone on Saudi Arabia amid mounting pressure | TheHill

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The Trump administration on Thursday shifted course in its handling of the Jamal Khashoggi case, responding to increased pressure from GOP critics and others calling on the president to hold Saudi Arabia accountable for the apparent death of the U.S.-based journalist in Turkey. MORE issued his sternest rebuke of Saudi Arabia so far on Thursday afternoon, telling reporters on the tarmac of Joint Base Andrews that “it certainly looks” as though the Washington Post columnist was murdered, and he threatened “very severe” consequences for Saudi Arabia if they’re found to b

The Memo: Saudi storm darkens for Trump | TheHill

posted onOctober 19, 2018
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MORE edged toward a harder line with Saudi Arabia on Thursday.  But the shift came only after the administration faced pressure for a response to the apparent killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi that critics condemned as timorous and unsteady. “Their message is muddled in part because they haven’t settled on policy,” GOP strategist Alex Conant said. “It seems very familiar compared with how they have handled other crises. They often talk before they know what their policy is.” Referring to the media blitz Trump has undertaken as midterm elections loom on Nov.