WILMINGTON, Del. — Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Senator Kamala Harris made their debut as running mates in a high school gymnasium on Wednesday, pledging…
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Progressives Didn’t Want Harris for V.P. They’re Backing Her Anyway.
From the moment Bernie Sanders exited the presidential race in early April, many activists, organizers, progressive groups and elected officials had held out hope that…
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Ilhan Omar Wins House Primary in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS — Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota fended off a well-funded primary challenger on Tuesday, ensuring a clean sweep of re-election fights for the group…
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In Kamala Harris, a Choice at Once Safe and Energizing
WASHINGTON — In naming Kamala Harris as his running mate, Joseph R. Biden Jr. made a groundbreaking decision, picking a woman of color to be…
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The Kamala Harris Pick: Geographic Balance Takes Back Seat to Gender, Race
The selection of Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for vice president — a senator from perhaps the most solidly Democratic state in the union…
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The Kamala Harris Pick: Geographic Balance Takes Back Seat to Gender, Race
The selection of Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for vice president — a senator from perhaps the most solidly Democratic state in the union…
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Kamala Harris, Biden’s V.P. Pick, Is First Woman of Color on Major Party Ticket
Joseph R. Biden Jr. selected Senator Kamala Harris of California as his vice-presidential running mate on Tuesday, embracing a former rival who sharply criticized him…
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After George Floyd Protests, Democratic Voter Registration Surges
In the nationwide protests after the killing of George Floyd in police custody, Democratic leaders held out hope that the sweeping calls for racial justice…
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How the Democrats Are Lining Up Their Convention Speakers
The Democratic National Convention will play out like a star-studded Zoom call next week, anchored by nightly prime-time keynote speeches, with Michelle Obama on Monday,…
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Trump Teases a Gettysburg Convention Speech. Experts Say It’s an Ethics Breach.
After repeatedly throwing a wrench into plans for the Republican National Convention this summer, President Trump on Monday tried to offer something tantalizing about the…
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