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Jul 2024
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Republicans Rally in the Face of Democra...

Gerard Baker, Editor at Large, The Wall Street Journal
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The Republican Party gathered this week for its presidential nominating convention and the message coming from the gathering is clear: Donald Trump, after the failed assassination attempt on his life, has rallied the party successfully heading into the final stretch of the election. The selection of Sen. J.D. Vance as vice presidential nominee has doubled do ... Show More
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