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Capital - The week in politics and issues

posted onFebruary 20, 2018
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capital source In one of country’s most liberal congressional districts, Baker clocks in at a 66 percent favorable, 18 percent unfavorable rating among respondents.  capital source Gadfly GOP gubernatorial candidate Scott Lively sent the party’s executive director, Matthew St. Hilaire, a forceful letter this week.  capital source US Representative Michael E. Capuano leads primary challenger City Councilor Ayanna Pressley, according to a new poll.

Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onFebruary 20, 2018
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Officials are growing increasingly alarmed about the 2018 midterm elections, with a drumbeat of dire warning signs that Russia is determined to influence them.

Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onFebruary 20, 2018
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Officials are growing increasingly alarmed about the 2018 midterm elections, with a drumbeat of dire warning signs that Russia is determined to influence them.

Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onFebruary 20, 2018
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Officials are growing increasingly alarmed about the 2018 midterm elections, with a drumbeat of dire warning signs that Russia is determined to influence them.

Gates agrees to testify against Manafort in Mueller probe: report | TheHill

posted onFebruary 19, 2018
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Richard Gates, a former campaign adviser for the Los Angeles Times reported Sunday. The former adviser and Manafort business associate is reportedly nearing a deal with Mueller’s team and will plead guilty to fraud charges in the next few days, according to the Times. Gates and Manafort were both indicted in Mueller’s probe in October and pleaded not guilty to the charges. CNN first reported last week, however, that Gates had been working to strike a deal with Mu

Trump: I never said Russia didn't meddle in election | TheHill

posted onFebruary 19, 2018
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MORE. Some of the Russians allegedly posed as Americans and communicated with “unwitting individuals associated with the Trump Campaign and with other political activists to seek to coordinate political activities.” Trump in a tweet late Saturday said his national security advisor, H.R.

McConnell: No DACA fix in spending bill | TheHill

posted onFebruary 19, 2018
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Senate Majority Leader on Tuesday that he will give an immigration bill a vote, but it won't be attached to a spending deal. "It is still my view that I will call up a DACA related immigration bill that ... the president will sign and that it will not be a part of any overall spending agreement," McConnell told reporters, referring to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. Congress has less than two weeks to meet a Jan.