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Gore Returns to Florida Al Gore stumps for Hillary Clinton in Florida. Time quotes: "“Hillary Clinton will make solving the climate crisis a top national priority ... Her opponent, based on the ideas he has presented, would take us toward a climate catastrophe ......

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GOP Civil War Breaks Out Speaker Paul Ryan could still un-endorse Trump. Politico: "...Ryan has personally been on the edge of pulling the plug but has held out because his decision is about more than just his personal feelings: It's about saving his massive 60-seat...

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When Trump Helped Rig The Rules NYT explores when Trump successfully lobbied for a tax break: "It was late in 1991, and Mr. Trump was sitting before a special panel in Washington’s Cannon House Office Building. His pitch: for lawmakers to relax tax rules that Mr....

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Trump Would Widen Trade Deficit Trump's tax proposals could worsen trade deficit. WSJ: "Conventional economics predicts that the Republican presidential nominee’s deficit-financed tax cut would drive up interest rates, sucking in foreign capital and driving the dollar...

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Trump's Taxes In Spotlight Clinton rips Trump's tax returns. NYT: "[She said] he pretended to help working Americans even as he personified 'the same rigged system he claims he will change.' ... Mrs. Clinton wove her attack on Mr. Trump into an address in which she...

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