Sunday, May 16, 2021: President Biden marks a critical milestone in the fight against Covid

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Trump Casts Unfounded Doubts on US Elections

Promoting last night’s primetime speech, President Trump said he'd reveal “really big news” that would “shock you.” Instead, we heard old claims about America's election system with a fresh coat of alarm. CNN has been combing through the hundreds of newly declassified documents f ...  Show more

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Will Trump Relitigate 2020 in Primetime Tonight?

The US is at war with Iran. Americans are really struggling with rising costs. There is a deadly flood in Texas. Yet the focus of President Trump’s rare primetime address tonight is expected to be on “free and fair elections,” including the one he still claims he won in 2020. Lea ...  Show more

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