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Trump’s gambit in Syria leads to fears of massacres of Kurds — and a backlash at home. Warren in the hot seat. Giuliani rejects a congressional subpoena.
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2020 Democratic hopeful and tech entrepreneur Andrew Yang makes the case for why he should be the next president of the United States.
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2020 Democratic candidate Tom Steyer makes the case why he should be the next president of the United States.
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