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Maxine Waters rips Republican efforts to undermine the Mueller investigation

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Conspiracy theory claims the CIA forged Obama’s birth certificate

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Ninth Circuit Appeals Court rules against travel ban 3.0

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It's time to stop seeking "dialogue" with the hateful

Long-anticipated report on sexual misconduct allegations at Vice published in the New York Times

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