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Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onJuly 22, 2018
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Article snippet: President Trump has appointed 44 judges since taking office – including more appellate judges than any president in American history at this point in their tenure.   Progressive voters are increasingly rattling primaries, and they promise to grow as a disruptive force in general elections.   President Trump suggested Saturday that there could be legal consequences for Michael Cohen, who recorded a discussion about paying a former Playboy model who said she had an affair with Trump.   The FBI seized the recording during a raid on Cohen’s office amid an investigation into Cohen’s involvement in paying women to tamp down embarrassing news stories about President Trump before the 2016 election.   The Trump administration has disclosed a previously top-secret set of documents related to the wiretapping of Carter Page.  Contests for secretary of state haven’t gotten this much attention in over a century.  Renée Graham Boston’s tourist hub is named for a slave trader. Artist Steve Locke wants to commemorate that history without taking Peter Faneuil’s name off the city’s quintessential landmark.  Charlie Baker’s record would be good for a Democrat. But he’s a Republican, and some conservatives are saying he’s too progressive.  Sánchez, who serves as the House’s fiscal chief, will face a primary challenge from Nika Elugardo.  Authorities say the tabloid company American Media Inc. helped quash stories embarrassing to the future president.  Sánchez, who serve... Link to the full article to read more

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