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May 2022
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Sunday Edition: Trumpism Gets Tested in ...

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Voters go to the polls in Ohio on Tuesday in a closely watched GOP Senate primary, with a crowded field of candidates vying for the approval of former President Donald Trump. We examine why the Big Lie is still a talking point on the campaign trail, look at the other issues on voters’ minds and preview other key races to watch in the weeks ahead.

Guest: Abby Phillip, CNN Senior Political Correspondent

 

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