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NYT Compares Trump to Sanders, ‘Fueled by Small Donations’

Trump’s latest fundraising numbers reveal that the New Yorker — along with the Republican National Committee (RNC) — made up major ground from the $1.3 million it had available in May, raising $64 million in donations through mail and digital efforts in July.

Supporters reach out to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump after a rally at the

Trump’s Jacksonville Rally Draws 15,000

Some 15,000 people packed into the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida on Wednesday night to see Republican nominee Donald Trump.

JACKSONVILLE, FL - AUGUST 03: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump makes his entra

Trump: We’ve Never Been this United

GOP nominee Donald Trump touted the campaign’s unity at the start of his rally in Daytona Beach, Florida on Wednesday afternoon.

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Donald Trump, RNC Announce Yuge $80 Million Fundraising Haul

“We are extremely proud of our 69% growth in small dollar donations which shows the broad based support of over one million donors across America. Our volunteers and contributors are clearly committed to electing Donald J. Trump as President in November,” the Trump campaign’s finance chairman Steven Mnuchin announced.

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Trump Refuses to Support Republicans John McCain, Kelly Ayotte

Republican nominee Donald Trump refused to endorse Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) and Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R-NH), who are both up for reelection this year. “I’ve never been there with John McCain because I’ve always felt that he should have done

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Trump: ‘We Have to Win Virginia’

ASHBURN, Virginia – Republican nominee Donald Trump declared he must win Virginia in November and disclosed his recent fundraising numbers, touting that he’s received donations from roughly 60,000 people, averaging $61 dollars each.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Briar Woo

Trump on Clinton: ‘She’s the Devil’

Donald Trump criticized Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Monday night, suggesting he made a deal with Hillary Clinton, whom Trump called “the devil.” “He made a deal with the devil. She’s the devil,” Trump

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TV Networks Give 50x More Air Time to Khizr Khan than Pat Smith

Network newscasts devoted 50 times more air-time to Khizr Khan, who spoke at the Democratic National Convention about his son who was killed in combat while in Iraq, than to Pat Smith, who spoke at the Republican National Convention about her son who died in Benghazi.

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Trump Campaign Mocks Democrats’ Email Scandal

Donald Trump’s senior communications advisor Jason Miller took a swipe at Hillary Clinton over her campaign being linked to the Democratic National Committee’s email hack through a shared data program, which was breached.

PHILADELPHIA, PA - JULY 28: on the fourth day of the Democratic National Convention at the

Post Convention Bounce: Clinton Up 3 Over Trump

Hillary Clinton regained her lead over Donald Trump in a survey taken after the Democratic National Convention (DNC) last week, according to a Morning Consult poll. Clinton now leads Trump by three points, 43 percent to 40 percent. Seventeen percent of voters remain undecided.

Trump: ‘I Have the Best Temperament, a Winning Temperament’

Republican nominee Donald Trump told his supporters at a campaign rally in Colorado Springs, Colorado on Friday that he had hoped Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton would have congratulated him for being the Republican nominee during her speech at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on Thursday night.

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Bernie Sanders Leaves Democratic Party after Endorsing Clinton

Bernie Sanders has reportedly identified as a socialist — left of the Democratic Party — since entering politics in 1979 except for when he declared his presidential campaign in 2015 and affiliated with the Democratic Party.

Bernie Sanders on July 27, 2016 in Essington, Pennsylvania.

Poll: Donald Trump Sees 17-Point Positive Swing in Two Weeks

On July 14, 2016, Trump was 15 points behind Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton 46.5 percent to 31.5 percent. However as of July 26, 2016, Trump closed that 15 point gap and is now up two points over Clinton, 40.2 percent to 38.5 percent.

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Hillary Praised on Human Rights Despite Clinton Foundation Business with Oppressive Dictators

President Bill Clinton and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) took the stage at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday night, touting Hillary Clinton’s record on fighting for change and human rights, but neither mentioned that the former secretary of state’s family foundation worked with and honored dictators from countries with “terrible reputations when it comes to human rights.”

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