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Undermining our system

Because of what came later — Donald Trump's refusal to say whether he'd accept the results of the election — Hillary Clinton's similar, if somewhat less incendiary, remark about our system's legitimacy went nearly unnoticed. Right out of the box, responding to a query

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Undercover video reveals Democratic operatives’ efforts to incite violence at Trump rallies

NEW YORK — Project Veritas, the undercover journalism group famous for producing secretly-recorded videos that have exposed organizations like ACORN and Planned Parenthood, has made its presence known once again with the release of footage showing a Democratic operative explaining how the party has been behind efforts to foment violence at

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Warren builds political capital — to what post-election end?

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — From liberal California to conservative Missouri, there are few places Sen. Elizabeth Warren won't go this election season. The Massachusetts Democrat is campaigning for Hillary Clinton, for Senate Democratic candidates and for liberal policies. And she's banking political capital that she could

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Second O’Keefe video shows Dem operative boasting about voter fraud — video

The latest release from James O'Keefe's Project Veritas shows a Democratic operative apparently boasting about engaging in voter fraud and using various tactics to avoid prosecution.

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Schilling to challenge Warren, dismissed by Healey as “TrumpLite”

BOSTON — Retired Red Sox ace Curt Schilling, whose outspoken nature when it comes to politics wound up costing him his baseball analyst job at ESPN, confirmed Tuesday he will be challenging Sen. Elizabeth Warren in 2018 — as long as his wife Shonda gives him the go-ahead. "Bring it on,

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Chaffetz: There will ‘undoubtably’ be more hearings on Hillary email scandal

WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Jason Chaffetz confirmed it will hold additional hearings on Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton's private email server when members return from recess.

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State aide sought to change classification of Clinton email

WASHINGTON (AP) – A senior State Department official asked the FBI to help last year in reducing the classification of an email from Hillary Clinton's private server, according to bureau records released Monday. It was to be part of a bargain that would have allowed the FBI to deploy

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Harvard Law profs challenge federal sex-assault ‘guidance’

CAMBRIDGE – A collection of prominent law school professors, including Harvard's Alan Dershowitz, shot back at President Barack Obama's Education Department over its practice of using "Dear Colleague" letters to lay down policy mandates that ride roughshod over Americans' constitutional rights. A letter from