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Progressives say Senate Democrats aren’t doing enough to oppose Brett Kavanaugh,   Activists aligned with the party’s fervent base say they are frustrated that more than a month into the fight, Senate Democrats have failed to take a hard stance and unite against the 53-year-old judge.  With only 49 members, the Senate Democratic Conference can’t block Trump’s pick on their own. But progressives want the caucus to launch a full-scale attack to try to sink or at least damage Kavanaugh, who, if confirmed, will help shape court decisions for decades.

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The moves stoke speculation that the Elizabeth Warren may be preparing for a presidential run in 2020.   The state’s first openly transgender candidate for Congress, Alexandra Chandler, says she intends to put another voice to November’s closely watched ballot measure on transgender rights.  The TV spot — which disclosed that the RGA was a donor but didn’t divulge how much it contributed — began running in local markets last week,  Before you dismiss H.

The president launched a barrage of insults Tuesday morning at Omarosa Manigault Newman as she continued promoting her White House tell-all.   President Trump on Tuesday added Omarosa Manigault Newman to the growing list of African-Americans he has publicly denigrated on Twitter.  The former White House aide declined to discuss details of her interview with special counsel Robert Mueller’s office, which she confirmed Tuesday.

The president launched a barrage of insults Tuesday morning at Omarosa Manigault Newman as she continued promoting her White House tell-all.   President Trump on Tuesday added Omarosa Manigault Newman to the growing list of African-Americans he has publicly denigrated on Twitter.  The former White House aide declined to discuss details of her interview with special counsel Robert Mueller’s office, which she confirmed Tuesday.

The president launched a barrage of insults Tuesday morning at Omarosa Manigault Newman as she continued promoting her White House tell-all.   President Trump on Tuesday added Omarosa Manigault Newman to the growing list of African-Americans he has publicly denigrated on Twitter.  The former White House aide declined to discuss details of her interview with special counsel Robert Mueller’s office, which she confirmed Tuesday.