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...Hillary Clinton lost there to Trump in 2016 by fewer than 45,000 votes....
...Ratification requires support of two-thirds of the 100 senators. Any effort to pass the treaty will almost certainly evaporate if Donald Trump wins the US presidential election....
...Cfius approved the deal in 2006, but following uproar from US politicians, including then-senator Hillary Clinton, the UAE compelled DP World to relinquish control of five port terminals in the US that it...
...Chris Murphy, the state’s current Democratic senator, wrote on X: “Connecticut is shocked by Senator Lieberman’s sudden passing. In an era of political carbon copies, Joe Lieberman was a singularity....
...Notably, Trump also accused Senator Ted Cruz of fraud in the Iowa caucus; said he wouldn’t accept the results of the 2016 election unless he won; never accepted that Hillary Clinton won the popular vote;...
...Trump defeated Hillary Clinton in Ohio in 2016 by an eight-point margin, and four years later, beat Joe Biden there by about eight points again....
...senator” becomes “the candidate” and in the book’s final passages “the president”, a rhetorical device that grates, in part because it doesn’t do anything bar repeating the campaign beat for beat....
...As a former opponent but fellow Democrat, Clinton, Goodwin advised, could strengthen the new administration....
...“They thought President Trump would be easy to beat in 2016 and then they got their clocks cleaned when he demolished Hillary Clinton....
...When Democrats were in the White House — starting with Franklin D Roosevelt and then under John F Kennedy, Lyndon B Johnson, Bill Clinton, and even Barack Obama — they favoured internationalist policies,...
...“Who’s the fucking superpower here,” said Bill Clinton, after his first meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu in 1996....
...“Senator Joe Manchin is a tireless voice for America’s commonsense majority and a longtime ally of the No Labels movement,” it said....
...Peltz donated to Tim Scott’s presidential primary bid last year, before the South Carolina senator dropped out of the Republican race and endorsed Trump....
...Bill Clinton used to say that you should mute the sound to judge a politician’s effect. In Biden’s case it would have shown a “pol’s pol” — someone who would have to be forcibly dragged offstage....
...The only comparable election to the coming battle between Donald Trump and Joe Biden in 2024 was Trump against Hillary Clinton in 2016....
...Her history of Abraham Lincoln’s cabinet, Team of Rivals, won academic prizes but also influenced Barack Obama, who cited it after including a former primary opponent (Hillary Clinton) and a member of the...
...On Friday night, Tim Scott, the South Carolina senator who halted his own bid for president late last year, backed Trump, while Ted Cruz, the Texas senator and former 2016 Republican primary candidate, did...
...In 2007, 50 policemen surrounded her house in Henan for about 20 days to prevent her travelling to Beijing to get a visa to receive another award from then US senator Hillary Clinton....
...(Unlike Senator Biden, who did it all the time.) What is that median American meant to conclude about Biden?...
...South Carolina senator Tim Scott also outspent his incoming funds, raising $4.6mm but spending $12.4mn....
...This 1990s conventional wisdom has been undermined by two former senators recently moving to the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue (Biden and Barack Obama)....
...Montana senator Steve Daines, head of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, has revived the power of the party boss as he takes charge of the Republican Senate primaries....
...“Voters are gilding the lily about Trump,” says Matt Bennett, a former Clinton aide and co-founder of Third Way, a centre-left think-tank....
...John Fetterman, a senator from Pennsylvania, last week dared Republicans to try to impeach Biden, labelling the effort “a big circlejerk on the fringe right”....
...Biden, 81, recalled the first time they met, when he was a young senator and Kissinger was secretary of state. The two men, he noted, had “often disagreed and sometimes strongly”....
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