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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar found a new potential fund-raising tactic last night, as they played video game Among Us online together, and streamed it live to Twitch.
highlights from the @AOC among us stream - my love for this woman knows no bounds https://t.co/aZErKVAlVw pic.twitter.com/OCa06KMuob
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David Smith in Washington looks for us today at how Donald Trump Jr has became his father’s unlikely political heir apparent.
“They pander,” he said of the Democratic party, according to the Arizona Daily Sun newspaper. “They tell you everything you want to hear and do exactly the opposite. They lie to you for years – you guys understand that better than everyone.”
It was one of numerous campaign stops for Trump’s eldest son, seen by many as the heir apparent to the “Make America Great Again” movement. Like his father, Don Jr delivers fiery populist speeches, tweets conspiracy theories and, above all, relishes goading, shocking and outraging liberals on air and online. Like his father, he has come to personify modern Republicanism.
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