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Why Trump Is Focused on Young Men to Win

Why Trump Is Focused on Young Men to Win

The campaign strategy was borne out of internal surveys and focus groups

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The Dates That Matter After Election Day

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How the Democrats Plan To Thwart Jill Stein

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Russia Ramps Up 2024 Election Disinfo Ops

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Your Vote Is Safe

Despite efforts at home and abroad to undermine faith in U.S. elections, the 2024 vote is set to be the most secure ever.

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10 years later: hong kong’s umbrella revolution.

In 2014, Hong Kong protesters used umbrellas as a form of passive resistance to the city police’s use of tear gas and pepper spray as they demanded a more transparent election. The protest movement was known as the “Umbrella Revolution.” 10 years later, five Hong Kongers reflect on their roles during the protests, and how their lives have changed after Beijing’s crackdowns.

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