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Election 2016
Donald Trump Wins NRA Endorsement
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump received an endorsement from the political arm of the National Rifle Association and a rousing reception from thousands of gun enthusiasts. 133
Bernie Sanders Burned Through Cash in April, Filing Shows
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders’s cash reserves dropped to less than $6 million in April, as his fundraising lead over Hillary Clinton narrowed sharply but he continue to spend heavily.
Election 2016
Lobbyists Regain Influence on the Campaign Trail
Even as many presidential candidates emphasize their independence from special interests, Washington lobbyists are finding their way back inside the campaigns after being shut out by President Obama.
Sanders Supporters Secure Rally Permit Near Democratic Convention in Philadelphia
Philadelphia has approved four demonstration permits in support of Bernie Sanders at the July Democratic National Convention — including a large rally planned near the convention's epicenter.
Secret Service Agent Shoots Man Near White House
The man, who allegedly approached a White House security checkpoint carrying a firearm, was taken to the hospital in critical condition.
Bill Clinton Sees Democrats Pulling Together
Despite the drawn-out primary fight, Bill Clinton says he thinks Democrats will be able to “be together in the end.”
U.S. Chamber Launches Campaign to Bolster Republican Senate Races
The nation’s most prominent business organization is preparing to unleash a multimillion-dollar effort to keep the Senate in Republican hands, while side-stepping the contentious presidential campaign.
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