Can You Predict an Election?

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How will Democrats fight Trump after dumping their candidate Graham Platner in Maine?

Top Democrats are urgently searching for a new senate candidate in Maine. Graham Platner, the former marine and oyster farmer, lost his party’s support after serious allegations of rape and sexual assault, which he denies. Winning Maine is pivotal to the Democrats’ chances of gai ...  Show more

Trump explains why he called FIFA to reverse US player’s red card ban

Donald Trump explains his controversial intervention in the World Cup. Speaking in the Oval office, the US president confirmed he asked FIFA to review United States star striker Folarin Balogun's one-match red card suspension at the World Cup. It means the US will be able to play ...  Show more

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