The Republican presidential nominee will outline his economic plan in Detroit on Monday.
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Trump may trigger more voting by Hispanics
His statements about immigrants and Mexicans fire up citizens who haven’t voted before.
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Sen. Warren calls DNC email hack an embarrassment for Democrats
The Massachusetts Democrat also says she doesn’t understand why Hillary Clinton has given Debbie Wasserman Schultz a role in her campaign.
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Clinton boasts of standing up to Russia, but her record is rocky
As secretary of state, her wrangles with Russia led to mixed results and some notable failures.
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Clinton acknowledges misspeaking about FBI director’s testimony
At issue are which of her statements James Comey called ‘truthful.’
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Trump picks all-male team of billionaires, wealthy financiers as economic advisers
Conservative and liberal economists say the team badly lacks policy expertise and academic credentials.
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Trump endorses Paul Ryan in Wisconsin primary, saying ‘We have to unite’
The presidential candidate, who hesitated to endorse the Republican House speaker, says he also backs Arizona Sen. John McCain and New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte.
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Protesters who showcased Constitution at Trump’s Portland rally surprised by gesture’s impact
Images and videos of protesters from the Maine People’s Alliance silently holding up pocket copies of the U.S. Constitution were picked up by media nationwide.
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Roger Katz, Republican state senator from Augusta, calls Trump ‘not fit to be president’
The moderate, who sometimes has clashed with Gov. Paul LePage, is the highest-profile Maine Republican so far to say he cannot support his party’s nominee.
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Trump’s statements about Somali immigrants in Maine draw rebuke
The Republican presidential nominee hints at a correlation between Somali immigrants and more crime, but local police chiefs say property crime and violent crime are down.