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reporter, host of The Point podcast, co-writing The Point newsletter – Tracking 2020 – Prev. , – MN raised, educated

Washington, DC
Joined October 2008

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    Trump said 5 times that Obama and Biden "spied on my campaign." Leslie Stahl responded, "there's no real evidence of that." She's right. Trump took legitimate, but isolated, FBI screwups and transformed them into a massive conspiracy theory. Fact-check -->

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  2. This is extremely well done (AND mentions both Sheetz and Wawa)

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  3. It’s (clearly) me - and every Dolly Parton rendition of 9 to 5 gets an Elizabeth Warren mention

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  4. There’s nothing worse than being the party buzzkill that points out every song on the playlist that’s used at campaign rallies

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  5. Retweeted
    Oct 24

    Polling data and high levels of voter engagement indicate 2020 may bring out a wave of young voters, according to experts. From massive youth led social movements to TikTok and Snapchat, young people say they’re excited to turn out in 2020. My latest:

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    Oct 24

    Again, a lie. Hospitalizations are rising, setting records in some states. The test positivity rate is rising. And, after the usual lag from a spike in cases, deaths have started to rise too. The crisis is getting worse, and there’s nothing fake about it.

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  7. Did Moira Rose write this letter to the editor?

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  8. Retweeted
    Oct 22

    CNN’s just a few mins ago: “For a fact checker, you’re kind of sitting there w/Biden. Occasionally you’re like oh that’s wrong. With Trump you’re like the ‘I Love Lucy’ episode in the chocolate factory. You don’t know which one to pick up because there’s just so much.”

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    Dora Melara heads into remote parts of Honduras, looking for clues in cases she never imagined would take this long to solve. Sometimes, the people she's seeking are nowhere to be found.

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    Oct 22

    A little different than the 1st debate, the youngest person on stage tonight will be Kristen Welker. She’s 44.

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    Oct 22
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    FDNY’s new class of EMS graduates ready to man front lines of COVID pandemic

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  13. "I went to his bedside and asked him, as quietly and kindly as I could, how he was doing. "He rose up slightly, 'You tell them not to touch my column.'" A beautiful tribute to from Jeff Day

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  14. "The opposition to Black voters in Mississippi has changed since the 1960s, but it hasn’t ended. ... By at least one measure, it’s harder to vote in Mississippi than any other state."

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    Oct 21

    Everybody, breathe. It’s a slim chance the courts will decide the election—especially with rulings in these last two weeks.

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    Oct 22

    I went to Palm Beach County — home of the butterfly ballot — for a look at how Florida is already tallying votes and examining signatures. Swing states that do this, like AZ and NC, could be the key to some clarity (!) on election night.

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    Oct 21

    Iran and Russia have obtained US voter registration information in an effort to interfere in the election, including Iran posing as the far-right group Proud Boys to send intimidating emails to voters.

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  18. We are so lucky CNN Audio is powered by talented and sharp producers, including , , , ,

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    Oct 21

    My latest -- say hello to the first robotic firefighter in the country. It had to take a detour on the way to its formal launch event to, you know, put out a major fire. Thanks to for sharing the details from . Also thanks to and .

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    Oct 21

    More than 40 million Americans have already cast their general election ballots. This represents almost 30% of the more than 136 million total ballots cast in the 2016 presidential election. Our latest look at the data w/

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