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Donald Trump

GOP candidates prep for first debate – and for Trump

Written by Lisa Lerer WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential candidates dismissed the dominance of Donald Trump in early primary polling, scrambling to position themselves days before their first debate.

Democrats

Dems and Repubs differ on Uber, new “sharing” economy

Written by Nicholas Riccardi DENVER (AP) — The debate over ride-hailing firm Uber is laying bare divides in the Democratic Party and on the left about how to handle the new "sharing" economy. Republicans are hungry to exploit that ambivalence and make inroads into a wealthy sector of the