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Sun Sentinel exclusive: Wasserman Schultz won't open Democratic National Convention — Here are five questions that might be answered at the DNC this week. … Privacy Policy — Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Weston, chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee …
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Donald Trump bounces into the lead — (CNN)The bounce is back. — Donald Trump comes out of his convention ahead of Hillary Clinton in the race for the White House, topping her 44% to 39% in a four-way matchup including Gary Johnson (9%) and Jill Stein (3%) and by three points in a two-way head-to-head, 48% to 45%.


As Democrats Gather, a Russian Subplot Raises Intrigue — WASHINGTON — An unusual question is capturing the attention of cyberspecialists, Russia experts and Democratic Party leaders in Philadelphia: Is Vladimir V. Putin trying to meddle in the American presidential election?
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Exclusive: Suspected Russian hack of DNC widens — includes personal email of staffer researching Manafort — Just weeks after she started preparing opposition research files on Donald Trump's campaign chairman Paul Manafort last spring, Democratic National Committee consultant Alexandra Chalupa got …
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Wasserman Schultz booed off stage in Philadelphia … Democratic National Committee Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz was repeatedly interrupted and booed Monday as she sought to speak to Florida's delegation. — The Florida lawmaker, who will resign after this week's convention in response …
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Bedlam erupts as Wasserman Schultz speaks to Florida delegates — PHILADELPHIA — Chaos erupted as Debbie Wasserman Schultz addressed Florida delegates on Monday, with opponents upset about leaked emails jeering the outgoing Democratic National Committee chairwoman as she delivered a speech at a state breakfast meeting.
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Bernie Sanders Supporters Chant ‘Lock Her Up’ in Philadelphia Protest Against Clinton — PHILADELPHIA — It's not just Republicans that want presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton in prison. — At a lively Sunday march in support of former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders …


Here's how to interpret the new polls showing Donald Trump ahead of Hillary Clinton — Donald Trump is riding high in the polls, surging past Hillary Clinton to leads in all six of the latest national polls released since Saturday. — That's good news for Trump.
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California Delegates Boo Speakers at Convention Breakfast — Jeers for Pelosi, cheers for Sanders in ominous opening for DNC — Arizona's Kyrsten Sinema Spins Through Her Day Democrats Attack Indiana's Todd Young on Social Security Hispanic House Recruit Gets Prominent Speaking Slot at DNC
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Wikileaks Dismantling of DNC Is Clear Attack by Putin on Clinton — By stepping into the middle of our Presidential race, the obvious Russian front has outed themselves — The recent Wikileaks dump of 20,000 emails belonging to the Democratic National Committee has caused political sensation and scandal on a grand scale.
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Here are the latest, most damaging things in the DNC's leaked emails
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Outgoing DNC Chair Jeered at Chaotic Pre-Convention Event
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz Driven Out of Chaotic Florida Democratic Breakfast
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The Daily 202: With DWS ouster on eve of convention, 10 questions for the week ahead in Philadelphia

Hillary Clinton has a major honesty problem, and quotes like this one aren't helping

Al Gore to skip Democratic convention
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Trump Surges Past Clinton With Post-Convention Bump
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Trump is upending the free-trade debate in both parties
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Inside the scramble to oust Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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Fart-in, Smoke-in and Actual Crowds Come to Philly After Boring RNC Protests
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Scarborough: ‘Malpractice’ to have Wasserman Schultz convention role
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Primary challenger Tim Canova to file FEC complaint against Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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The Democratic Ticket: Clinton and Kaine
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California Delegates Boo Speakers At The Mention Of Uniting To Elect Clinton
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‘I can no longer stay silent’ — His statement on the shootings of African-Americans and the targeting of police officers … I grieve with the families who have lost loved ones, as I know their pain all too well. — “I was raised by parents who taught me to love and respect people regardless …
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Jordan speaks out on shootings of African-Americans, police
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Two dead, up to 16 injured after teen night shooting at Fort Myers Club Blu — Marshall Bland talks about his son, Marshall Bland Jr. Andrew West/news-press.com — Two people are dead, including a 14-year-old boy, and up to 16 are injured following a deadly shooting during a teen night at Club Blu in Fort Myers.
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Lehigh HS star among 2 dead, 18 others shot outside Fort Myers nightclub
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2 Dead, Up to 16 Injured at Teen Nightclub Event in Fort Myers, Florida
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2 Teens Dead After Shooting Outside Nightclub
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I Now Believe Donald Trump Is On Track to Win the Presidency — I have said repeatedly, over and over, ad nauseum that I do not believe Donald Trump will win the Presidency. Yes, it has always been possible, but it has been very, very improbable that this would happen.
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NATE SILVER: Donald Trump would most likely win the election if it were held today — If the election were held Monday, Donald Trump would likely win. — That's what renowned statistician Nate Silver projected on Monday for his data journalism outlet FiveThirtyEight.
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U.S. Navy's new $13B aircraft carrier can't fight — (CNN)The $13-billion USS Gerald R. Ford is already two years behind schedule, and the U.S. Navy's newest aircraft carrier is facing more delays after the Pentagon's top weapons tester concluded the ship is still not ready for combat despite expectations …
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China Tiger Attack Kills Woman at Drive-Through Animal Park — After a woman got out of her car in a Beijing animal park and was mauled by a tiger, her mother also left the car and was killed trying to save her, the local government has said. — At least one tiger mauled the women on Saturday …


Marni Nixon, the Singing Voice Behind the Screen, Dies at 86 — Marni Nixon, the American cinema's most unsung singer, died on Sunday in Manhattan. She was 86. — The cause was breast cancer, said Randy Banner, a student and friend. Ms. Nixon, a California native, had lived in Manhattan …