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Aug 2024
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The Campaign Moment: Trump’s ‘is she Bla...

THE WASHINGTON POST
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Why former president Donald Trump’s racial attacks on Vice President Harris go against the advice of his allies, the controversial conservative Project 2025 winds down, and the Harris campaign inches closer to a VP pick. 
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