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Aug 2023
30m 59s

43% vs. 43%: Why Trump and Biden Are Tie...

The New York Times
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With Donald Trump facing charges in three different criminal cases, the biggest questions in American politics are whether that creates an opening for his Republican rivals in the presidential race — and whether it disqualifies him in the eyes of general election voters. A new set of Times polls has answers to those questions. It shows the president and the ... Show More
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