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Boston Globe - Politics
Live updates - Trump is expected to make election conspiracies a focus of his national address. Follow live updates. The speech comes as he's escalated his calls for Republicans to pass tighter federal voting rules ahead of November's midterm elections.
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Trump is taking longer to approve disaster aid and denying Democratic states more frequently -- The delays and denials come as President Trump's administration contemplates a makeover of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.8 hours ago
Trump expected to make election conspiracies a focus of Thursday's national address -- President Trump has offered only vague details about the address, scheduled for 9 p.m.9 hours ago
After six years, Trump brings his election obsession to primetime at the White House -- President Trump has tried to use the levers of power to rewrite that well-settled history in his second term.9 hours ago
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