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Jan 2024
12m 54s

Primary Day in New Hampshire

USA TODAY
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New Hampshire voters head to polls for the first-in-the-nation primary.

USA TODAY Congress, Campaigns and Democracy Reporter Rachel Looker explains why New Hampshire's voter turnout is so strong.

The Supreme Court says feds can remove barriers in Texas meant to block migrants.

USA TODAY White House Correspondent Joey Garrison looks at President Joe Biden's abortion strategy, as he expands abortion medication access.

Climate change denial still thrives online.


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