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Former Obama faith adviser launches Christian political organization
Michael Wear, a former faith adviser to President Barack Obama, is launching an institution that will train Christians in public life to reject culture-war fights and to emphasize the public service aspect of politics.
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Obama backs Manchin's voting rights compromise
Former President Barack Obama put his weight behind Sen. Joe Manchin’s voting rights proposal in Congress, urging Republicans to join with Democrats to pass the legislation.
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'Skullduggery' political podcast: 'Inside the Secret Service' — May 27, 2021
Washington Post reporter and author Carol Leonnig has spent years talking to individuals inside the Secret Service, and her new book, "Zero Fail: The Rise and Fall of the Secret Service," paints a picture of a toxic and confused culture inside the agency. Leonnig joins Michael Isikoff, Daniel Klaidman and Victoria Bassetti on this episode to discuss.
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'Skullduggery' political podcast: 'Will Afghanistan end like Vietnam?' — April 17, 2021
President Biden has announced his plans to withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11 and end America’s longest war — but is it too soon to leave?
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'Stop playing games with our lives': Americans on financial brink plead with politicians to pass bill for 2nd stimulus checks
For many Americans across the country, the prospect of getting a second stimulus check from the government is a matter of life or death.
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VideoHow will the 2020 Democratic National Convention work? Yahoo News Explains
After a marathon primary that saw 29 major candidates in the Democratic field, the party’s national convention is finally here. On Thursday, former Vice President Joe Biden will officially accept the nomination, and the countdown to the Nov. 3 general election will begin. However, due to COVID-19, the 2020 DNC is going to be very different from the major party conventions we’ve become used to. Yahoo News Senior Political Correspondent Jon Ward explains what to expect — and why virtual convention
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Trump says Biden is 'against God'
President Trump attacked former Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday by accusing him of being “against God.”
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