election 2020
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Trump’s Battle to Undermine the Vote in Pennsylvania
Since November 3rd, Malcolm Kenyatta, a Democratic state representative from Philadelphia, has received a stream of threatening text messages and…
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Why Trump Carried Out His Pentagon Purge
In 2018, as American officials in Kabul were sitting down to negotiate with the Taliban, a bleak joke circulated in…
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Georgia Republicans Turn Trump’s Baseless Claims of Voter Fraud Into an Electoral Strategy
On Monday, Georgia’s incumbent senators, Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue, both Republicans, issued a joint statement calling on Georgia’s secretary…
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Voting Trump Out Is Not Enough
Like tens of millions of Americans, I voted to end the miserable reign of Donald J. Trump, but we cannot…
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Outside the White House, the Site of Anti-Trump Protests Hosts a Celebration
Lucha Bright, a member of a group called Refuse Fascism, addressed people through a P.A. system. “This is a new…
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Black Voters at the Polls in Georgia: “Everybody We Know Is Ready for Trump to Get Out”
In a strip mall in north Atlanta, a Black man wearing a hard hat and work boots rushed to drop…
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Trump Gives New York City Another Reason to Protest
On Wednesday night, as Joe Biden closed in on President Donald Trump in battleground states such as Georgia and Pennsylvania,…
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It Isn’t Over Yet, but Biden Has Ground for His Confidence
Speaking in Wilmington, Delaware, on Wednesday afternoon, Joe Biden said, “It’s clear that we are winning enough states to reach…
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The Disbelief and Horror of Election Night Were Captured by a Russian Poet in 1933
A line from a Russian poem kept flashing and burrowing in my mind as I sat, like so many of…
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What If This Election Ends in Another Bush v. Gore?
During Donald Trump’s Presidency, we have called political events “constitutional crises” far more often than in any period in memory.…
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